True Love

True Love is the iconic South African fashion, beauty and lifestyle magazine for black women. It is the go-to handbook and style guide for women who believe that their magazine should be stylish and thought provoking. It challenges its readers with in depth, focusing on subjects that stimulate debate and discussion.

Truelove EDU

HELLO friends!

Doting mom, NONKU • Nonku Williams seems to lead a charmed life. The successful business woman-turned reality star is living her best life, both on and off screen. TRUE LOVE EDU caught up with the stylish star to find out more about who she is when the cameras aren’t rolling.

HIGH SCHOOL

JOBS OF THE FUTURE • South Africa is at the precipice. After decades of growing and glaring inequality, we face a South Africa of two worlds. One is that of the First World and is technology-driven, where its inhabitants have seamlessly integrated technological advancement, and one that is not. Here are some technology-driven career options for you to consider for your child.

MATCHING YOUR passion TO YOUR career • It is a universally acknowledged fact (cliché) that there’s nothing non-white people love more than having a doctor in the family. This, even in 2023, is the holy grail or most black people. And the closer the proximity to the MD status, the higher the bragging rights.

CHOOSING THE RIGHT School FOR YOUR CHILD • If there’s one thing that unites parents the world over, it’s the desire for their children to succeed. They want their kids to do better, to achieve their dreams and reach for the stars, and it all starts with education.

PARENTING 101 -RAISING EMOTIONALLY HEALTHY, BALANCED KIDS • Raising a human being is one of the most difficult tasks imaginable –not for nothing is parenthood described as having your heart running around outside your body, only that heart is like a babe in the woods – innocent and unaware of the world and its dangers.

Diversity & inclusivity: how we can change gender-related mindsets • It’s a long, hard road to inclusion for nonbinary children in South African schools. We take a closer look at the issue and the debate that surrounds it.

How to Finance YOUR STUDIES • You’ve studied hard and got some great results, but there’s not enough money for tertiary studies? So what are you going to do? While it’s frustrating, you do have options. Here’s how you can further your education so you can achieve your dreams.

Effective LEARNING APPS FOR YOUR TEEN • The nature of learning continues to evolve over time – the advent of technology has had a huge impact on how children learn. This can be an advantage or a disadvantage, depending on how a child grasps concepts. Fortunately for children, educators and parents, there are a number of apps that help children of all ages absorb information in different ways and cater to the needs of each learner. Here are five that can help your teen learn effectively.

The scandal of SCHOOL UNIFORM PRICE FIXING • Remember the outcry about 10 years ago because some suppliers held a monopoly that inflated the cost of clothing? We give you an update to see if the situation has changed.

EDUCATION NEWS YOU SHOULD KNOW • If knowledge is power, you can arm yourself here with some fascinating insights into how we learn and process information, and how you can boost your mental health in the long term.

Small TOWN GEMS • Hippos, a weeping skull, the Three Rondavels and the world’s third-largest canyon. Experience all these in Hoedspruit! This small farming town has plenty to offer, whether it’s a family escape, romantic getaway, or a revitalising break on a luxury safari.

Helping your TEEN MAKE THE RIGHT FOOD CHOICES • Raising teenagers, especially boys, is no joke. They’re always hungry and their ability to snack is...