Ilze Smile (43), a Mamre-based female DJ, beams with pride when discussing her six-year-old son’s intense passion for DJ-ing and music. Irah is clearly taking after his mother, who found her love for the turntables about 10 years ago. She is impressed by how self-assured he looks while using her Pioneer CDJ 400. It was…
Have faith in yourself, constantly push yourself to improve, focus on your own path, set your own pace, master your skills, and put God first. These are the key ingredients for a thriving DJing career, according to Brendon Robinson (27), also known as DJ Ice Flake. DJ Ice Flake, hailing from the small town of…
Transforming from a small-scale operation selling only seven foil-wrapped sandwiches to a thriving business that actively contributes to massive events is a testament to the commitment and tenacity displayed throughout their journey. In June 2023, they officially established their business, Onrustige plekkie, and now they provide a wide range of delectable vegetarian and vegan dishes,…
Alona Timmers from Steenberg, a senior stylist at a premium hair salon in Kalkbay, understands the needs of individuals like herself who come from disadvantaged communities and are raised by single mothers. The difficulties single parents encounter in meeting financial obligations, such as bills and education expenses, including the cost of a Matric ball, are…
Marcellino Jodi Swarts, a 24-year-old from Grabouw, Overberg region, has found solace and strength in music. He describes it as his lifter of the head, mood-booster, and hiding place. Music has been his companion during the toughest times. Marcellino is thrilled about the upcoming release of his first song, “Blokkeer my Here,” which is inspired…
Imagine lying in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), your head immobilised in a weight brace, connected to a ventilator. The only parts of your body you can move are your eyes. Then, hearing the doctor tell the sister in charge, “It is no use to do a fusion; she will never be able to walk…
On the 24th of March 2024, Pretoria West witnessed a momentous occasion as the Miss & Mr. Jnr South Africa pageant 2024 celebrated its 25th Jubilee Annual crowning event. The prestigious ceremony was held at the Association of the Portuguese Community of Pretoria Hall (ACPP), signifying a remarkable milestone in the realm of pageantry in…
An upcoming short film titled “My Choice” is set to be released soon, based on the true story of a middle-aged man who lost hope after his wife left him for someone younger. The film, directed by Ashley Lewis, follows the journey of the main character, Melvin Miles, as he faces the pain and struggles…
Special needs models are also welcome in beauty pageant! We have some exciting news for beauty pageant lovers! Vigit Magazine will host its very first pageant this year, unlike the photo contest in 2023 to determine the Face of Vigit. The competition will take place on August 31, 2024. So, make sure to be part…
When we are confronted with pain or traumatic experiences, our lives can sometimes take unexpected turns. When you hit rock bottom, it takes willpower and courage not to crumble and die on the inside. While mourning the loss of her beloved twin brother who was killed by gang violence seven years ago, Arlene Brenda…
