YOU South Africa Magazine - 30 December 2021

In this issue

In this issue of YOU: The Queen - A year of grief, torment and joy - She lost her husband, her grandson broke her heart & age is finally catching up with her – yet there’s still plenty to celebrate; They brought so much hope in 2021! - The people who inspired us: Ntando Mahlangu, Tatjana Schoenmaker, Glenda Gray & more - A feast of triumph to brighten a world in crisis; Kind, caring Keanu Reeves - The selfless world of Hollywood's Mr Nice guy and Ticking time bombs - Little Hayden has 10 aneurysms that could burst at any moment.

A COOL HEAD IN TROUBLED TIMES

She lost her beloved husband, was heartbroken by Harry and Andrew, and battled with her health – but 2021 also saw the arrival of new babies into the royal fold. We take a look back at Her Majesty’s tumultuous year

10 mins

I SHOULD NEVER HAVE BEEN BORN

Evie has won a landmark case in which the judge agreed her debilitating condition is the fault of the doctor who failed to offer her mom preconception counselling

5 mins

3 LITTLE ANGELS

The Jacobs family have their hands full looking after Chloe, Claire and Cleo. Sadly their brother Cole didn’t make it

5 mins

ARE YOU HAPPY?

As you bid farewell to 2021, here are some things you could do that will help you feel more content

6 mins

Benny vs Deon

One is a tough detective who spends his days fighting crime, the other is the author who created him. But it turns out Benny Griessel and writer Deon Meyer have more in common than readers might imagine, as the author tells YOU

7 mins

Sleezy Luciano

The Soweto rapper talks about music, acting and how fatherhood has influenced him

3 mins

ARTIST ON POINT

Her life-size artworks are rendered with a simple ballpoint pen – and the world is sitting up and taking notice

3 mins

NEW YEAR AROUND THE WORLD

Kissing, smashing crockery and burning effigies – just some of the weird and wonderful ways the new year is celebrated

4 mins

LINDSAY'S NEW LEASE ON LIFE

The former child star has put her troubled past behind her, is ready for her Hollywood comeback – and she’s engaged!

5 mins

CAN'T WE ALL BE LIKE KEANU?

His unflinching kindness and chivalry have won The Matrix star millions of hearts

5 mins

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