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You South Africa

Nov 12 2026
Magazine

You has a simple recipe for success – spoil your readers and give them exactly what they want. It’s part of everyday life for more than 2 million English-speaking South Africans, filled with excellent articles which interest, inform and touch readers. There are human dramas, medical and scientific discoveries, general interest news, consumer issues, fashion and glamour. And don’t forget the interesting fiction, sport, motoring news, craftwork, recipes, home and school projects, crosswords and exciting competitions. It’s an irresistible combination, and everything is presented in a well-finished, colourful magazine.

Editorial

AROUND THE WORLD

PRETTY AS A PRINCESS • WITH HER EFFORTLESS STYLE AND SHOWSTOPPING GLAMOUR IT'S EASY TO SEE WHY KATE IS THE BRIGHTEST JEWEL IN THE ROYAL CROWN

So grateful for his love • His career was going well and they were settling into life as a young family – then his sudden death turned their lives upside down. Here Hyron Andrews’ wife opens up about losing the love of her life

THE MAN BEHIND CHANDLER BING • A new documentary about Matthew Perry delves into the talented and troubled star's rise to fame and his lifelong struggles with addiction

SPEAKING OUT AGAINST THE HATE • For 10 years triathlete Henri Schoeman has faced an outpouring of abuse for winning an event instead of helping a fellow athlete – now he’s opened up for the first time about the bullying he’s endured

STRONGER, WISER, FREE • AFTER LEAVING FRESHLYGROUND AND GETTING DIVORCED, ZOLANI MAHOLA DID SOME SOUL-SEARCHING - AND STEPPED INTO THE MOST LIBERATED CHAPTER OF HER LIFE

I DON'T CARE IF PEOPLE THINK I'M UGLY • Doctors said she'd never walk or talk due to a rare lymphatic condition, but Hannah defied the odds and feels immensely blessed

OUTWITTING THE BIG C • SURVIVOR WINNER AND ACTOR HYKIE BERG OPENS UP ABOUT THE DEVASTATING CANCER DIAGNOSIS THAT BROUGHT HIS WORLD TO A STANDSTILL

CLICK, WRITE, KA-CHING! • A CAPE TOWN WRITER IS MAKING MILLIONS FROM ROMANCE NOVELS SHE CREATES WITH THE HELP OF AI - BUT IT'S ENRAGED SOME PEOPLE SO MUCH SHE'S EVEN BEEN GETTING DEATH THREATS

PESTO perfect • Add a FLAVOUR punch to a variety of dishes with DELICIOUS pesto – it's easier to make from scratch than you think and there are ways to make it more budget-friendly too!

WHAT HAPPENS AFTER WEIGHT-LOSS DRUGS

CHILL out • The HOTTEST things in POP CULTURE and ENTERTAINMENT THIS WEEK

NON-STOP DRAMA • There’s never a dull moment in these three new fiction releases

YOUR STARS

Olive oil: from the tree to liquid gold • The tools have changed, but people have been making olive oil in more or less the same way for thousands of years

THE OLIVE TREE • What makes this evergreen so tough that it can survive for more than a thousand years? Let's discover its amazing secrets

Oldest shipwreck possibly discovered

ELSEWHERE IN THE WORLD

YOUNG YOU

FLUSHED WITH SUCCESS • The global menopause industry is now worth more than R300 billion. From toothpaste to supplements, business is booming – but are women’s fears being exploited?

THE TRUTH IS OUT THERE – BUT IT'S BLURRY • After decades of speculation about alien landings, the US is now opening its secret files to the public – yet instead of clearing up the mystery, it's just left everyone even more puzzled

THE GUY WITH THE GOLDEN BOOT • A record-breaking world cup, a stellar season and a Ballon d’Or – Harry Kane is having the best year of his career so far

IT'S A SMALL WORLD • These award-winning photos allow you to see magical details that are usually invisible to the human eye

SERVING UP AN UNFAIR ADVANTAGE • MATCH-FIXING IS RIFE IN TENNIS AND PLAYERS FACE CAREER-DESTROYING BANS – BUT THOSE...

Formats

  • OverDrive Magazine

Languages

  • English