Karabo Makodi

I’m a writer, digital content creator, and marketing professional with a passion for delivering insightful, engaging content. I specialise in writing about politics, finance, lifestyle, technology, education, careers, and more, crafting well-researched articles that inform and empower readers.With a background in marketing and digital media, I understand the power of words in shaping narratives, influencing decisions, and driving meaningful conversations. My writing has been featured on Gauteng News, where I cover everything from government policies and economic trends to the latest in entertainment and travel.Beyond writing, I have experience in SEO optimization, content strategy, and social media management, ensuring that my articles not only educate but also reach the right audience. Whether I’m breaking down complex financial topics, analysing political developments, or sharing career insights, my goal is to deliver valuable, engaging content that resonates with readers.When I’m not writing, you’ll find me exploring the latest tech innovations, diving into current affairs, or brainstorming new storytelling ideas.
1103 Articles

Rachel Kolisi’s ‘Divorce Diaries’: How She’s Embracing Healing on TikTok

In a heartfelt display of vulnerability, Rachel Kolisi has captivated South Africans with her emotional healing journey following…

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Rain Falls as South Africa Mourns: 14 SANDF Soldiers Honoured in Pretoria Repatriation

South Africa mourns 14 SANDF soldiers killed in combat in the Eastern DRC. A solemn repatriation ceremony in…

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Johannesburg Power Outages: 39 Areas Facing Planned Cuts – What You Need to Know

Johannesburg Power Outages - residents should brace for significant disruptions as power outages are set to impact 39…

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Fire Engulfs Rayton Park Plaza in Tshwane – No Injuries Reported

A massive Rayton Park Fire broke out at Rayton Park Plaza in Tshwane this week, sending plumes of…

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Valentine’s Day Dinner: 5 Easy Recipes to Wow Your Loved One

Valentine’s Day is the perfect opportunity to create a special meal for your loved one without spending hours…

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South African Financial Indicators Update for 14/02/2025

As of February 14, 2025, South Africa’s financial indicators reveal key trends in the currency, commodity, and stock…

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8 Best and Worst Foods to Eat for a Six-Pack – What to Include and Avoid for Defined Abs

Foods to eat for a six-pack are just as crucial as your workout routine when it comes to…

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Household Food Basket: How Much Maize Meal Costs at Checkers, vs Pick n Pay, vs Shoprite.

In this comparison, we analyze the maize meal prices at Checkers, Pick n Pay, and Shoprite

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Johannesburg’s Iconic Ponte Tower Up for Sale to the Highest Bidder

Ponte Tower, one of Johannesburg’s most recognizable landmarks, is officially up for sale through a private tender.

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UFS Announces Classes Continue as Normal After Disruption – Here Are the Compromises

The University of the Free State (UFS) has confirmed that academic activities on its Bloemfontein campus are proceeding…

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SASSA Gold Card Replacement for Bedridden Beneficiaries – Here’s How to Get It Done

By March 2025, all old SASSA Gold Cards will be deactivated, making it essential for all beneficiaries—including bedridden…

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Portfolio Committee Calls for Sassa Gold Card Deadline Extension – Urges Action Plan Within 24 Hours

The committee is calling for an extension of the SASSA Gold Card deadline to ensure that millions of…

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23 Smart Water-Saving Hacks to Cut Your Bills & Conserve Resources

In this guide, we’ll explore 23 water-saving hacks to help you reduce consumption without sacrificing convenience.

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South African Financial Indicators Update for 13/02/2025

As of February 13, 2025, South Africa’s financial indicators reveal mixed trends across currency exchange rates, commodity prices,…

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5 Easy & Healthy Lunch Ideas to Power You Through a Busy Week

We've put together five quick and healthy lunch ideas, perfect for busy schedules, offering a blend of convenience,…

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