''Sarie'' is a

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magazine, written in

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. It is published by Media24, and is their oldest publication for women, first published in 1949 under the title ''

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''. Based in

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, it is the most popular publication of its type in South Africa. The magazine is published on a monthly basis. The magazine seeks to "inspire" its readers (its motto is ''my inspirasie'', "my inspiration") in their lifestyle by informing them about the latest

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tips,

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and other subjects relating to its readers. The editor of ''Sarie'' is Michelle van Breda. South African writer, singer and TV personality Nataniël has been writing the ''Kaalkop'' column of the magazine since 2002. In 2013 both the magazine and Michelle van Breda won the MPASA PICA Awards.

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External links

Official site
(in Afrikaans)
''Sarie'' Magazine
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