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You South Africa

Jul 17 2025
Magazine

You has a simple recipe for success – spoil your readers and give them exactly what they want. It’s part of everyday life for more than 2 million English-speaking South Africans, filled with excellent articles which interest, inform and touch readers. There are human dramas, medical and scientific discoveries, general interest news, consumer issues, fashion and glamour. And don’t forget the interesting fiction, sport, motoring news, craftwork, recipes, home and school projects, crosswords and exciting competitions. It’s an irresistible combination, and everything is presented in a well-finished, colourful magazine.

You South Africa

Letters

UNLOCK YOUR WORD POWER

IN THE NEWS • What’s happening in THE WORLD right now

CHARLIZE unfiltered • Sex, swearing, slurs and social justice – Charlize Theron is living loud, loving hard and refusing to play by the rules

GOING ONCE, GOING TWICE • The sprawling Gupta compound is about to go under the hammer. We take a look inside the three properties

I’M A DI SUPERFAN • How one magical moment with Princess Diana inspired a teacher to create a museum honouring the royal

FIRST JOY, THEN GRIEF • Liverpool star Diogo Jota’s fairytale life ended in a fiery car crash just weeks after his wedding

THE FIRST MRS BEZOS • She walked away with billions when her marriage to the Amazon tycoon ended – and MacKenzie Scott has put her money to good use

MY LIFE IN MUSIC • He’s been in the business for almost six decades and has interviewed icons such as John Lennon – but David Gresham has no intention of calling it quits

A fusion of FLAVOUR • From tasty CHICKEN dishes to mouthwatering MEATY treats, SA food influencer KIM BAGLEY serves up CLASSICS from her childhood

NOT JUST FOR THE GYM! • Here’s how to take athleisure from workout to workday by adding signature pieces

MENOPAUSE makeover • From fine lines to lifeless hair – here’s how to fight back naturally

GET AHEAD • Add a chic headboard to elevate your bedroom’s look

HOW TO BREAK A SEX STALEMATE • Not much going on in the bedroom? Here’s a therapist’s guide to rekindling the passion in your relationship

ASK DR LOUISE • Write to Dr Louise, PO Box 39410, Moreleta Park 0044, or email info@drlouise.co.za.

Questions to ask when choosing a funeral policy • There are important things to consider when choosing a plan for you and your loved ones

YOUR STARS • For daily horoscopes go to you.co.za.

TV GUIDE

chuckles • Fancy yourself a joker? Email original jokes to chuckles@you.co.za or send them to Chuckles, YOU, PO Box 7167, Roggebaai 8012, and we may publish them on this page.

ON OUR RADAR • The HOTTEST things in POP CULTURE and ENTERTAINMENT THIS WEEK

GRIPPING READS • Our roundup of the latest fiction releases

You PUZZLES • 13 PAGES OF FUN & GAMES

News of the week

Kids’ games & activities

THE MELTDOWN • Nineteen months ago, Heston Blumenthal was sectioned after his behaviour became dangerously manic. Doctors said the 59-year-old culinary genius was on the brink of death. He opens up about the breakdown that changed everything

RIVER REVIVOR • She was once dismissed as crazy, but Tarryn’s obsession with a filthy river has become a powerful mission of hope

DOODLING INTO DARKNESS • Famous for covering his entire house in quirky art, Sam Cox’s obsession eventually drove him to a psychiatric ward

SCRUMMY! • We’ve come up with the perfect rugby specimen based on our players’ best bits

Teyana on top • From music videos and reality TV to critical acclaim – we track Teyana Taylor’s journey to Hollywood stardom

A LONG TIME COMING • They were one of...

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