I just have to share this morning’s sunrise here on the East Coast — it was absolutely breathtaking. Moments like these remind us how lucky we are to live in such a beautiful part of South Africa. The colours, the calm, the promise of a new day… pure magic. 🎥 Got a sunrise or sunset clip that captures your corner of South Africa? Share it with us.

Quick tip for anyone caring for parents from abroad: If something happens suddenly — a fall, a hospital admission — do you know exactly where their medical aid details, ID, and next-of-kin contacts are? I always recommend putting together one simple "emergency folder" (physical or digital) with all of this in one place, so whoever's with your parents in the moment isn't scrambling or calling you at 2am to find a policy number. Even just doing this one thing makes a huge difference when something goes wrong.

Hi there Expats, Where in the world (city and country) are you based? I am in Brisbane, Australia.

🥣 The Secret to Lump-Free Pap! Making pap doesn't have to be a workout for your arm or leave you with frustrating lumps! ✅ Lekker Tip: Before adding all your maize meal, mix a small amount with cold water to form a smooth paste. Then slowly stir it into your boiling water while whisking continuously. Once smooth, gradually add the rest of the maize meal and stir well. 💡 Another trick: Sprinkle the maize meal slowly into the water instead of dumping it all in at once. The result? Smooth, fluffy, lump-free pap every time! 😋 👇 What's your secret pap-making tip? Share your kitchen wisdom with the community!

Please join us in giving a warm South African welcome to our newest member! 🙌 @Janet Edwards We're excited to have you as part of the SA Is Lekker family. This is a place to connect, share stories, celebrate all things South African, and have some lekker fun along the way! Feel free to introduce yourself: 📍 Where are you from? ☕ Coffee or tea? 🏉 Rugby, cricket, or braai? Make yourself at home and jump into the conversations. We're happy you're here! Welcome to SA Is Lekker!❤️