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| May 19, 2024 | Springboks face harsh SANCTIONS for lack of ‘generic black’ players in team | The Springboks celebrate. Image via Instagram @moodie_c13
SA Rugby’s annual audit report apparently does not reflect kindly on the Springboks’ contribution to transformation, after it was found that the world champions did not select suffic... |
| May 15, 2024 | No legs, no problem: Meet nine-year-old double-amputee rugby player | Double-amputee Grayton Rhode is taking rugby by storm. Image: Supplied.
Meet the awe-inspiring legless nine-year-old schoolboy from the Western Cape, Grayton Rhode, who refuses to be bogged down by his disability.
Grayton Rhode with his tea... |
| May 5, 2024 | What are the odds ex-Varsity Cup star gets shock Springbok cap? | Sampie Swiegers a shock Springbok alignment camp call up. Image: Varsity Cup
The Springboks ramped up their preparations for their 2024 international rugby season during the past week.
Could that then afford Swiegers the opportunity to make... |
| Apr 26, 2024 | 150 games later, Brok Harris still bleeds Stormers blue | Brok Harris will don the Stormers jersey for a remarkable 150th time. Image: X/Twitter
Rugby is a sport where milestones are celebrated with great fervor. Saturday night promises to be a momentous occasion for the Stormers.
After a surprisi... |
| Apr 22, 2024 | Springboks’ camp disrupted by club commitments | Springbok coach, Rassie Erasmus. Image: X/Twitter
Springboks head coach Rassie Erasmus has been forced to make an adjustment to his plans for the world champions’ second alignment camp of 2024.
An inside source told Rapport, “Erasmus believ... |
| Feb 4, 2024 | Springboks add Twickenham Test to mid-year schedule! | LONDON, ENGLAND – AUGUST 25: Kurt Lee-Arendse of South Africa celebrates his teammates after scoring a try during the Rugby World Cup 2023 warm up match between New Zealand and South Africa at Twickenham Stadium on August 25, 2023 in London... |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Springboks in line for cash injection as American investors eye SA Rugby | The Springboks celebrate. Photo: SA Rugby website.
The Springboks could be set for a cash injection following news reports that American sports investment company Ackerley Partners is reportedly expressing interest in investing in the SA Ru... |
| Aug 7, 2023 | De Ruyter heads to Yale | Former Eskom CEO André de Ruyter
Former Eskom CEO André de Ruyter will take up a position as a visiting senior fellow at Yale University.
He will begin the role at the end of this month, De Ruyter said in an interview with Rapport (paywall)... |
| Jul 17, 2023 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Monday, 17 July 2023 | Derek Watts is back in hospital. Images via Instagram @derekwatts1 and Twitter @derekwatts.
A lot can change overnight, but we’ll keep you informed with the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa on Monday, 17 July 2023.
In an in... |
| Jul 16, 2023 | Derek Watts will NOT be returning to Carte Blanche | Derek Watts will NOT be returning to Carte Blanche Photos: DerekWatts.co.za/Twitter/@DerekWatts
Derek Watts, the iconic TV anchor of Carte Blanche, has opened up about his cancer battle and said he will NOT be returning to the show.
ALSO RE... |
| Jun 26, 2023 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Monday, 26 June 2023 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Monday, 26 June 2023 Photos: Facebook/Nadine
A lot can change overnight, but we’ll keep you informed with the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa on Monday, 26 June 2023.
Accord... |
| Jun 25, 2023 | Derick Hougaard toxicology report REVEALED | Derick Hougaard toxicology report REVEALED Photos: Facebook/Nadine
The toxicology report of former Springboks flyhalf Derick Hougaard could shed some answers on what happened to him.
ALSO READ: Derick Hougaard: Toxicology report will be mad... |
| Jun 25, 2023 | Coach at prominent Cape school abused, threatened by parent for son’s non-selection | Rondebosch Boys’ High School. Photo: Via school website.
Rondebosch Boys’ High School has been forced to call in legal help to protect 1st XV coach Joel Carew after he received threats from an unhappy parent.
ALSO READ: Convicted sex pest d... |
| Jun 24, 2023 | LOOK: Lions slash car tyres leaving visitors stranded in Kgalagadi | LOOK: Lions slash car tyres leaving visitors stranded in Kgalagadi Photo: Facebook/HenkLamprecht
A pack of lions, perhaps just wanting to grind their teeth a bit, left visitors stranded for several days at the Kgalagadi Park after the big c... |
| Jun 22, 2023 | JUST IN: Derick Hougaard is AWAKE and responding | Derick Hougaard has a 50% chance of waking up from coma Photos: Facebook/DerickHougaard
Former Springboks flyhalf Derick Hougaard is awake from the coma he has been in since 10 June.
ALSO READ: WATCH: Carte Blanche anchor Derek Watts diagno... |
| Jun 20, 2023 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Tuesday, 20 June 2023 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Tuesday, 20 June 2023 Photos: Facebook/DerickHougaard
We’ve got all the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa you really need to know on Tuesday, 20 June 2023.
He is currently in ... |
| Jun 19, 2023 | Derick Hougaard has a 50% chance of waking up from coma | Derick Hougaard has a 50% chance of waking up from coma Photos: Facebook/DerickHougaard
Former Springboks flyhalf Derick Hougaard has a 50% chance of awakening from the coma he has been in since 10 June.
ALSO READ: Five-year-old fighting fo... |
| Jun 19, 2023 | Derick Hougaard: Toxicology report will be made available soon | Nadine has shared a health update about former Springboks player Derick Hougaard.
Images via Facebook: @nadine.net
Friends of former Springboks flyhalf Derick Hougaard hope that the toxicology report that will be made available soon could s... |
| Jun 18, 2023 | Caught out! Here is where wifebeater Jaco Swart is HIDING | Caught out! Here is where wifebeater Jaco Swart is HIDING Photos: Supplied/Instagram
Wifebeater Jaco Swart has reportedly been caught out in his hiding spot since he disappeared last year shortly after he was exposed for assaulting his estr... |
| Jun 14, 2023 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Wednesday, 14 June 2023 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Wednesday, 14 June 2023 Photos: Stock/Canva
We’ve got all the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa you need to know on Wednesday, 14 June.
According to a report by News24 a total... |
| Jun 13, 2023 | WATCH: Young father shot and killed by his wife [VIDEO] | Young father shot and killed by wife in Limpopo hunt accident Photos: Facebook/MegenKloppers
NEWS IN A MINUTE: Listen or watch the full versions of the ”Young father shot and killed by wife in Limpopo hunting accident” article in a minute.
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| Jun 13, 2023 | Load shedding nightmare: Neyamiah’s parents ‘trying to get by’ | Little Neyamiah with her mother, Surena. Image via Facebook @Sunera James.
While load shedding continues to cause havoc throughout the country, little Neyamiah Eaton’s parents are still trying to come to terms with her tragic death. The thr... |
| Jun 13, 2023 | Young father shot and killed by wife in Limpopo hunting accident | Young father shot and killed by wife in Limpopo hunt accident Photos: Facebook/MegenKloppers
A young father was shot and killed by his wife in an alleged hunting accident on Koekoeskop farm near Northam in Limpopo.
MEGEN WAS ARRESTED AND WI... |
| Jun 11, 2023 | Mom paralysed in giraffe attack is ‘living like Kaia’ and ‘standing’ | It’s been eight months since Nicole Panos’s daughter, little Kaia was trampled to death by a giraffe. which also left her paralysed. Images via Facebook: @Live like Kaia
Eight months after a giraffe attacked her and her kids, trampling her ... |
| May 8, 2023 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Monday, 8 May 2023 | WATCH: SNOW confirmed NOW in these parts of SA Photos: Facebook/Disaster Management Authority – Lesotho
A lot can change overnight, but we’ll keep you informed with the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa on Monday, 8 May 2023... |
| May 8, 2023 | Warren Rhoode: Son of Presidential Protection Unit head found dead in Cape Town | Warren Rhoode, son of the head of South Africa’s Presidential Protection Unit, was found dead in Cape Town. Image: Facebook/Warren Rhoode.
Warren Rhoode, the son of the Presidential Protection Unit head, has been found dead in Cape Town. It... |
| May 7, 2023 | DOZENS of women flown into Mzansi to ‘entertain’ UAE president | Handout photo taken and released by the Saudi Royal Palace on 31 May, 2019 shows Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan attending the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) held at al-Safa Royal Palace in the Saudi holy city o... |
| Apr 18, 2023 | Beloved 11-year-old boy dies after freak accident in Yzerfontein | Beloved 11-year-old boy dies after freak accident in Yzerfontein Photos: Facebook/EldréStrydom
A beloved 11-year-old boy died after an unthinkable freak accident at his home in Yzerfontein.
Luka died in the hospital on Monday, 10 April, at ... |
| Apr 17, 2023 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Monday, 17 April 2023 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Monday, 17 April 2023 Photo: Eskom/Twitter/@NUMSA
A lot can change overnight, but we’ll keep you informed with the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa on Monday, 17 April 2023.
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| Apr 16, 2023 | Local actor Gregg Pettigrew expected in court on Monday | Actor Gregg Pettigrew expected in court on Monday Photos: Twitter/Facebook Gregg Pettigrew
Local actor Gregg Pettigrew, 51, who allegedly shot and killed his 29-year-old lover, Dean Jeran, in Kempton Park, Gauteng, before attempting to take... |
| Apr 14, 2023 | WATCH: SA actor in custody for murder [Video] | The Norkem Police added that the 50-year-old actor was taken to Tembiso hospital after he tried to commit suicide by drinking sleeping pills. Image: Pixabay
NEWS IN A MINUTE: Listen or watch the full versions of the ”Police confirm actor in... |
| Mar 29, 2023 | ‘Misleading’: Police slam reports about AKA murder suspects | KZN police have weighed in on ongoing reports about AKA murder suspects. Images: Instagram/@akaworldwide and Twitter/@pmafrica.
Police in KwaZulu-Natal say the ongoing reports and speculations about suspects being peddled as a breakthrough ... |
| Mar 28, 2023 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Tuesday, 28 March 2023 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Tuesday, 28 March 2023 Photos: Twitter
We’ve got all the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa you really need to know on Tuesday, 28 March 2023.
Netwerk24 reported that three men... |
| Mar 27, 2023 | AKA murder: Five suspects taken in for questioning in connection with hit – report | Kiernan Forbes, popularly known as AKA. Image via Twitter @Jabu_Macdonald
Five men have reportedly been taken in for questioning in connection with the alleged murders of Kiernan “AKA” Forbes and Tebello “Tibz” Motsoane, who were shot and k... |
| Jan 20, 2023 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Friday, 20 January 2023 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Friday, 20 January 2023 Photo: Gov/Twitter
We’ve got the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa on Friday, 20 January 2023.
Lastly, two MICE were recently spotted eating cold meats... |
| Jan 19, 2023 | WATCH: Two mice spotted eating cold meats in Pick and Pay – YUCK! | WATCH: Mice spotted eating cold meats in Pick and Pay – YUCK! Photos: PickandPay/TikTokVideo
Two MICE were recently spotted eating cold meats in the cold meat section in the Pick and Pay inside the Promenade shopping centre, Cape Town.
The ... |
| Oct 25, 2022 | Stellenbosch tragedy: Top SA journalist mourns granddaughter, 18 | The couple were last spotted late on Friday evening – Photo: SAPS / Twitter
The tragic events which befell Ethan Kirkland and Leila Lees over the weekend have had a profound impact on the Stellenbosch community. The young couple were found ... |
| Oct 25, 2022 | Stellenbosch tragedy: Police say ‘culpable homicide’ case opened | Have you seen this MISSING young Stellenbosch couple? Photos: SAPS/Facebook
Police in Stellenbosch have officially confirmed the identity and ages of the two people found dead in a gravel pit on Monday. As suspected, Leila Lees (18) and Eth... |
| Oct 24, 2022 | Jake White sends Sbu Nkosi HOME from Bulls’ URC tour | Sbu Nkosi was reportedly sent home early from the Bulls’ overseas United Rugby Championship tour for breaking team protocols. Photo: Backpagepix
Springbok speedster Sbu Nkosi was reportedly sent home early from the Bulls’ overseas United Ru... |
| Sep 26, 2022 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Monday 26 September 2022 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Monday 26 September 2022 Photo: MyPanorama/Facebook
A lot can change overnight, but we’ll keep you in the know with the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa on Monday, 26 Septemb... |
| Sep 26, 2022 | WATCH: Kuils river shooting: Here’s what we know so far | Kuils river shooting. Photos: Facebook
The tragedy that happened in Kuils River shocked the nation, a 48-year-old father shot and killed his wife and teenage daughter before he asked his son to kill him. When the son refused to kill his fat... |
| Sep 26, 2022 | ICYMI- Kuilsriver father kills wife and daughter before killing himself | [FILE] Kuils River father kills wife and daughter before killing himself Photos: GoogleMaps/Facebook
In a terrible family tragedy, a Kuilsriver father shot and killed his wife and daughter before he took his own life. Their son survived the... |
| Sep 25, 2022 | Kuilsriver father kills wife and daughter before killing himself | [FILE] Kuils River father kills wife and daughter before killing himself Photos: GoogleMaps/Facebook
In a terrible family tragedy, a Kuilsriver father shot and killed his wife and daughter before he took his own life. Their son survived the... |
| Aug 24, 2022 | Suspect arrested for possession of uncut diamonds and flora | A suspect was arrested with flora and uncut diamonds. Photo: SAPS/ Facebook.
A single suspect was arrested for possession of uncut diamonds and flora in the early hours of this morning, Wednesday, 24 August, in the Western Cape.
In an unrel... |
| Aug 16, 2022 | ‘This was brutal’: Elderly woman slain during depraved farm murder | The DA has called for the establishment of a ‘rural safety unit’ in the wake of another farm murder – Photo: Unsplash
A farm murder of immense cruelty has rocked this community in the Northern Cape. An elderly couple was targeted ‘by multip... |
| Jul 27, 2022 | UPDATE: ‘Deadbeat’ Springbok player FINALLY pays up maintenance | The Springbok player had failed to pay maintenance for his estranged 12-year-old daughter. PHOTO: Instagram/@edbekker85
Springbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi has finally paid up his outstanding maintenance for his estranged child.
According to th... |
| Jul 20, 2022 | Eskom reportedly applies for a whopping 32.7% tariff increase to NERSA | Andre de Ruyter says he is not to blame for the latest load shedding crisis – Photo: Twitter/ @samkelemaseko
Despite the rolling blackouts, Eskom has reportedly applied to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) for a whopping... |
| Jun 21, 2022 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Tuesday, 21 June 2022 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Tuesday, 21 June 2022
Photos: Supplied/Stock/Facebook
We’ve got all the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa you really need to know on Tuesday 21 June 2022.
The young father, 27... |
| Jun 20, 2022 | Wife beater Jaco Swart reportedly assaulted by a group of men | Wife beater Jaco Swart was reportedly beaten up. Photos: Facebook/Screengrab/Video
Wife beater Jaco Swart reportedly was assaulted by a group of unknown men in Gauteng.
Swart pleaded guilty to two charges of assault with the intention to in... |
| Jun 6, 2022 | The 15 Afrikaans questions Ryanair asked SA passengers: How many answers do YOU know? | The fallout from Irish airline Ryanair’s decision to test SA passport holders’ general knowledge in Afrikaans continued over the weekend. Photo: AFP
The fallout from Irish airline Ryanair’s decision to test South African passport holders’ g... |
| Jun 1, 2022 | Shocking! Driving on railway to take a shortcut lands motorist in trouble | Photos of this incident were shared on social media and many had a lot to say about the driver’s ‘irresponsible’ behaviour. Photo: Sonette van Jaarsveld/ Facebook
Social media users were not impressed with the driver who decided to take a s... |
| Apr 7, 2022 | JUST IN: Mother and aunt of former Springbok player Breyton Paulse drown in Hermanus | SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – 7 July 2007, Breyton Paulse on his way to score during the Tri Nations match between Australia and South Africa held at the Telstra Stadium in Sydney, Australia.
Photo by Lee Warren / Gallo Images
News just in! The mothe... |
| Apr 7, 2022 | ICYMI: Mother and aunt of former Springbok player Breyton Paulse drown in Hermanus | SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – 7 July 2007, Breyton Paulse on his way to score during the Tri Nations match between Australia and South Africa held at the Telstra Stadium in Sydney, Australia.
Photo by Lee Warren / Gallo Images
In case you missed it (... |
| Feb 2, 2022 | Friday’s Powerball jackpot will be worth R142 million, after 22 rollovers | (Getty)
Lottery players will be in a draw for a jackpot worth some R142 million in Friday's Powerball.
The draw has now rolled over 22 times, and is already worth more than R130 million without any further sales.
Nearly eight million ticket... |
| Dec 20, 2021 | You can now see the list of factories that make clothes for Woolworths – and how many are Chinese | A clothing factory in Cape Town. (File/Getty)
Woolworths is now publishing supplier lists for its fashion-and-homeware business, and the associated David Jones and Country Road brands.
It says it is moving towards a "fully transparent ... |
| Apr 9, 2021 | WATCH | Massive swarm of locusts descends on the Eastern Cape | Locusts settling on vegetation near Graaff-Reinet Photo: Philip Kemp
A new video captures a swarm of locusts moving through the grasslands outside the Eastern Cape town of Graaff-Reinet.
Like other African countries, South Africa has seen l... |
| Feb 18, 2021 | At R200,000 for one kilogram, this could be SA’s hot new export crop | Saffron crocus plantings on a farm in the Northern Cape. Source: Saffricon
A Northern Cape farmer has tested saffron production in South Africa over recent years, which he believes could yield local producers R200,000 per kilogram.
But it t... |
| Feb 16, 2021 | These popular SA restaurants did not survive Covid | (Getty Images)
From award-winning fine dining establishments to local eateries, the Covid-19 pandemic has decimated South Africa’s restaurant industry.
Some of the top names are gone for good.
For more articles, go to www.BusinessInsider.co... |
| Feb 15, 2021 | These top CEOs bought Markus Jooste's farm - report | Markus Jooste's former house on the Jonkersdrift farm. Photo: Adrian de Kock/Netwerk24
Netwerk24 reports that African Rainbow Capital CEO Johan van Zyl and Rain CEO Willem Roos bought the large farm property previously owned by Markus Joost... |
| Jan 26, 2021 | New Eskom price plans: Some relief for households that use lots of power | Power lines feed electricity to the national grid from Koeberg Nuclear Power Station. (Photo by: Education Images/UIG via Getty Images)
Eskom wants to change its tariff structure, and presented its new plans to the regulator on Tuesday.
The... |
| Jan 6, 2021 | A medical aid will likely pay for your Covid-19 vaccine – even if you aren’t a member | Covid-19 vaccine stored at -80 degrees Celsius in a US hospital. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
If you get a coronavirus vaccine in South Africa, chances are it will be paid for by a medical scheme – even if you don't belong to a medic... |
| Nov 20, 2020 | Suspended on full pay 20 months ago, a PIC exec has now earned R11m for no work | PIC CFO Matshepo More
The Public Investment Corporation’s financial head, Matshepo More, remains suspended on full pay.
It has now been 20 months since she was suspended following charges of irregularities related to the AYO deal.
Netwerk24... |
| Oct 31, 2020 | What we know about the men who received a R241m warning SMS from Markus Jooste | Markus Jooste
Four men received an SMS from Markus Jooste a few days before he quit as Steinhoff CEO.
He warned them to sell their shares in the company, which went on to lose 90% of its value.
Three of them acted on the tip-off, which save... |
| Jul 9, 2020 | These SA businesses have not survived lockdown - including popular restaurants and stores | Prada has closed its only South African store during lockdown.
The coronavirus crisis may have dealt the final blow to some of SA's best-known companies.
Several filed for bankruptcy protection during lockdown, including Edcon, Comair and P... |
| Jun 25, 2020 | SA's diesel shortage: Some farmers struggle to find fuel to harvest and deliver their crops | Some maize farmers are struggling to get fuel to harvest their crops, amid fuel rationing.
Diesel is also used to transport maize to silos, to mills, and to stores. That means the availability of maize meal might be hit.
The diesel demand w... |
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| Feb 10, 2020 | Govt pension fund's R586m Klerksdorp deal: From Australia, developer blames outrage on competitors | The section of land between Klerksdorp and Stilfontein. (Satellite image via Google Earth)
The Public Investment Corporation has paid R586.5 million for a part share in a stretch of empty farmland between Klerksdorp and Stilfontein.
The PIC... |
| Jan 3, 2020 | 2020: Expect more expensive food, and higher tax | (Getty)
South Africans will probably be paying more for food this year, and can expect news about new taxes, Netwerk24 reported.
Meanwhile the interest rate may go down – but it won't be soon – and government borrowing could be in trouble.
... |
| Oct 25, 2019 | Eskom doesn’t have money to fire staff, its COO says – here’s how it plans to cut R35 billion in expenses instead | Jan Oberholzer. (Elvira Wood, Netwerk24)
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Eskom COO Jan Oberholzer said Eskom doesn’t have enough money to pay severance packages to reduce its staff, Beeld reported.
He said Eskom should instead relook at suppliers and coal supp... |
| Aug 12, 2019 | The SA government is ready to transfer more than 100 plots of state-owned land in restitution – just as soon as the paperwork is done | (Alani Janeke)
The department of public works is ready to transfer 100 pieces of state-owned land to land claim recipients, its minister told Parliament, plus 20 pieces earmarked to build homes.
But public works can't transfer that land unt... |
| Jul 1, 2019 | 9 reasons to feel better about the South African economy | The South African economy remains dysfunctional, with sky-high unemployment and very weak investment, but it looks like we may avoid a recession, with a bit of luck.
Economic activity has picked up and consumers have an interest rate cut to... |
| Jun 22, 2019 | Multichoice plans to make 52 local movies the next year - and saw streaming subscriber double | Multichoice is planning to produce 52 local movies and 29 local dramas within the next year.
It also plans to increase its percentage of total general entertainment spend on local content to 45% by 2020, up from 40% this year.
Multichoice s... |
| Nov 20, 2014 | Google Says It Can Now Launch Up To 20 Project Loon Balloons Per Day | Google’s Project Loon, the company’s effort to deliver Internet access from balloons that travel around the world in the stratosphere, continues to make strides toward a commercial launch. A few days ago we heard that Google will launch a t... |
