Drum English Magazine - 2 July 2020

In this issue

Miss Universe Zozibini Tunzi’s year has been disrupted by the pandemic but that has not
slowed her down. Nomangwane Mrwetyana knows the pain of losing a daughter in a brutal way
– she pens a letter to the aunt who raised Tshegofatso Pule. Slain Tshegofatso Pule’s uncle
tells DRUM of the family’s pain.

When Will It Stop?

Each year the murders get more gruesome, and violence against women increases. What are we doing as a country to end GBV?

5 mins

CAN'T STOP ME NOW!

Actress, radio star, entrepreneur and do-gooder – it’s hard to believe trailblazer Thando Thabethe just turned 30

5 mins

THE GREAT VBS HEIST

It might sound like something out of a movie, but the charges against the eight accused in the Venda bank’s collapse are real

1 min

GAME OF THRONES

DRUM visits the royal residence of the AbaThembu king as the battle to be the nation’s leader gets dirtier

6 mins

The Super-power Of Stress

Anxiety isn’t all bad. Here’s how to use those challenging moments to your advantage

5 mins

Shore Up Your Sex-Esteem

Eight tips to help boost your confidence in the bedroom

2 mins

At The Top Of His Game

As Blitzbok star Cecil Afrika hangs up his boots, his one regret is that he didn’t see South Africa to Olympic glory

5 mins

Great Taste In A Box!

This Durban woman turned her job loss into a business venture – now she’s the owner of a meal-kit delivery service

5 mins

Stronger And Empowered

Kayise Ngqula on her healing, being back on screen and embracing life after her husband’s death

5 mins

Man Of Many Talents

Actor Seputla Sebogodi talks fame, family and his plans to open an acting school

5 mins

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Drum English Magazine Description:

Leading South African news magazine for black readers

In the 1950's, DRUM was a pioneer of black journalism bringing together courageous investigative journalism and cutting-edge photojournalism for Africa. But DRUM isn't just about history. South Africa has changed a lot in the last 50 years, and DRUM has kept pace with these changes. Today it is a thoroughly modern magazine in touch with its readers. Our recipe for success is simple but effective: we give our readers what they want.