Five Gen Z founders are turning side hustles into standout brands – sustainable, stylish and built for youth who refuse to grow up too fast
Choosing between ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini is starting to feel like a moral stance, but that’s missing the real issue with AI…
Jono Hall reflects on bad service, online feedback culture and the strange inflation of modern complaining
Here’s a little history of Joburg’s earliest architectural and cultural breakthroughs – the lesser-known moments that helped define the city
Ryan Enslin walks the City of Gold to see how care and movement can shape its renewal
Why social media is obsessed with revisiting 2016, and what looking back reveals about time, memory and the stories we tell about ourselves
Therapy has gone mainstream and so have the horror stories. Why so many are seeking help, firing therapists and sharing surprisingly wild experiences
Joburg is the city that just keeps on carrying on, despite odds that are definitely not in its favour
Weed stores are suddenly everywhere – but are they even legal? Currency unpacks South Africa’s hazy new cannabis boom and the loopholes keeping it lit
From alien-headed models to thatch dresses, Paris Fashion Week proved that fashion’s weirdness can be a tonic
Jono Hall reflects on the infamous Gupta brothers, their flight from the country – and that Nando’s ad
As the northern hemisphere selfies its way through summer, Jono Hall considers how even the seasons are now something we consume through our phones
Our expert’s curated list of the best zombie films
A newly single dad dives into Joburg’s midlife dating scene – speed-dating, scams, wine-fuelled nights and a little help from AI
Essential viewing: the Currency round-up of the best six documentaries to stream this July
In a land where nothing works quite the way it should, Jono Hall finds surprising comfort in the chaos
Running clubs boom in Joburg as locals seek fitness, connection, mental health – and maybe even love – on the go.
Eurovision is an exercise in high camp and gimmickry. But its sincerity makes it hard not to fall for it
Optimism isn’t as passive as people assume. If you make a habit of looking for four-leaf clovers, chances are you’ll find them
What a storage unit in Brakpan taught Jono Hall about choice
