My fellow South Africans My name is Nompumelelo Mafafo, commonly know as Lelo. I'm a wife, mom of 2 girls under 3, online business owner and a Java Developer by profession. I currently reside in Pretoria East and am super excited to be a part of this amazing community. I hope to get to know y'all over a lekker braai and chakalaka 🫶🏽

We want to start off by saying… “𝑺𝒐𝒖𝒕𝒉 𝑨𝒇𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒂 𝒊𝒔 𝑳𝒆𝒌𝒌𝒆𝒓 — 𝑨𝒏𝒅 𝑺𝒐 𝑨𝒓𝒆 𝒀𝒐𝒖” Welcome to all our new members — we’re so glad you’ve joined us! @Laetitia Lee @Oliver Wing @Gareth Parkes @Nicolene Manthe @Odette Redelinghuys @Nompumelelo Mafafo This community is all about connection, laughter, and celebrating the spirit of South Africa. Here’s what’s happening: 🎉 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗜𝗥𝗟 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁‑𝗨𝗽 𝗶𝗻 𝗝𝗼𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗯𝘂𝗿𝗴 We’re hosting our very first Skool IRL (in real life) meeting in Johannesburg on 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝟳 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵. It’s going to be a chance to connect face‑to‑face, share ideas, and celebrate the spirit of Skool. Best of all, we are making it a family event. Just what the family needs. Keep this date open. More details to follow. Thank you Goose and the South Africa IRL team for allowing us to make this happen. (@Zak King & @Cindy Greeff) 🙏 𝑵𝒆𝒘 𝑳𝒂𝒖𝒏𝒄𝒉: “𝑩𝒊𝒅 𝑴𝒂𝒎𝒎𝒂𝒔” / “𝑷𝒓𝒂𝒚𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑴𝒐𝒎𝒔” We’re excited to announce a weekly 30‑minute prayer session for moms. A time to pause, uplift, and pray together as the children of South Africa needs it. Details will be shared soon — stay tuned! Lastly something we have on our hearts… 📹 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮 We invite YOU to post short videos that shows off the people, the beauty, and the spirit of South Africa. There are so many categories in the community under which you can share. Let’s show the world what our country is all about! 🤝 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁 & 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 Remember to engage with fellow South Africans in the community. Comment, encourage, and support one another — because together, we make this space vibrant and meaningful. This is your community to let your hair down. 📢 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗢𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 This community grows stronger when more voices are added. Invite your friends, family, and fellow Skoolers to join SA is Lekker — let’s spread the vibe far and wide!

If you have not yet seen it, the new Skool magazine is out with some golden nuggets for new and old members. Best of all... the editor, Zak King is from South Africa! Lekker man lekker! Enjoy! Online Flipbook

We’re so excited to have you here! 🎉 This is not just another online group — it’s a space where we connect, laugh, share stories, and celebrate what makes life lekker. Here’s how you can jump in: - 👋 Introduce yourself — tell us where you’re from and one thing that makes life lekker for you. - 📸 Share a photo or memory that reminds you of home. - 💬 Join the conversations — whether it’s about food, family, faith, or those everyday moments that make us smile. This community is about connection, encouragement, and culture. Together, we’re building something special — a place where South Africans worldwide feel at home. 👉 Drop a “Hello” below to welcome @Sarah Loggie so we can welcome her properly!

Back to work… or easing into it? Whether you’re: Back at work in SA (where you grinding from?) 🌍 Logging in from abroad ✈️ Missing home a little extra this week 🏡 Lucky enough to be living the dream right here This week hits differently — alarms are ringing, lunchboxes are back, and routines are loading… slowly 👉 Comment with your location + ONE thing that helps you get through a back-to-work week (Your go-to coffee, a morning walk, a braai plan, a mindset shift — anything.) Let’s remind each other we’re not doing this alone. Same country. Same people. Same lekker resilience