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THE POWER OF POSITIVITY
IN BRIEF
IN THE NEWS • What’s happening in THE WORLD right now
IS THAT A FACT?
PIC OF THE WEEK
CHINA’S COVID-19 CRISIS IN NUMBERS
KNOW YOUR NUMBERS
QUOTE OF THE WEEK
KATIE’S NEW CUTIE • Actress Katie Holmes couldn’t hide her smiles as she showed off her new beau, musician Bobby Wooten III in the Big Apple
KATIE’S PREVIOUS LOVES
A COOL HEAD & A KIND HEART IN A CRISIS • Meet the courageous Cape Town nurse who used hugs and empathy to calm a gunman who’d allegedly shot dead three people
A BRAND NEW CHAPTER • Julia Roberts is back, reminding everyone why she’s one of Hollywood’s most bankable stars
JUSTICE BUT NO PEACE • Two men have been found guilty of murdering Jesse Hess and her grandfather, but the convictions bring her father little comfort
RSV: THE LOWDOWN • South African children are being struck down by a respiratory virus. Here’s what parents need to know
OTHER DISEASES DOING THE ROUNDS
RUNNER ON A MISSION • Amputee Jacky Hunt-Broersma has broken the world record for the most consecutive marathons completed in both the able-bodied and disabled categories
PENCIL POWER • Self-taught artist Emma’s hyper-real portraits of animals and people have turned her into a viral sensation
WHO’S A SAD KITTY THEN? • A genetic condition causes Sushi to look perennially unhappy
MAN, THIS IS GOOD! • Tired of braaiing all the time? Self-taught chef Sinoyolo Sifo has come up with some delicious dishes that will keep them coming back for more
COSY KNITWEAR • Weave stylish knits into your winter wardrobe and keep the cold at bay
EASY ON THE EYE LINES • Strike that unflattering term ‘crow’s feet’ from your vocabulary. We explore how to embrace those glorious smile lines while still caring for the eye area
FACIAL WORKOUT FOR THE EYES
Beaming beauty • Flatter smile lines with simple adjustments to your makeup. Max Factor brand ambassador Liz Kelsh shows you how.
PACK A PUNCH WITH PAINT • Ideas for jaw-dropping transformations with paint
WHY SOFT SKILLS MATTER • Honing qualities such as empathy and resilience can boost your success at work
MARKET YOUR SOFT SKILLS
ASK DR LOUISE
How retirement investments differ • What you need to know about the different funds
YOUR STARS
THE GEMINI UNIVERSE
PULL-OUT TV GUIDE
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ON OUR RADAR • The HOTTEST things in POP CULTURE and ENTERTAINMENT THIS WEEK
CONVERSATIONS WITH MY DAUGHTERS • Fred Khumalo on how his two girls inspired his latest novel
REVIEW
DID YOU KNOW?
Cotton • This versatile fibre has had a major influence on world history
Helicopter catches rocket booster mid-air
AROUND THE WORLD
Nepalese man summits Everest 26 times
THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN IN THE WORLD
PATRIOTISM
PIC OF THE WEEK
24 MAY 1921 – THE FIRST COMRADES...