| Date | Title | Description |
| 13.08.2024 | Meet the creative forces on TikTok’s inaugural Visionary Voices Africa list | It is nearly impossible to ignore the impact TikTok has had in Africa. Everywhere you turn, there is a TikTok trend permeating. With a significant 60% active user rate in Africa, one can say, the app has woven itself into the fabric of the ... |
| 06.08.2024 | BREAKING: Pastor Mboro’s Katlehong church goes up in flames [video] | Pastor Mboro’s Katlehong church, engulfed by flames. Image: @eNCA via X (Twitter)
Pastor Paseka “Mboro” Motsoeneng’s church in Katlehong, east of Johannesburg, has been set alight, allegedly by angry community members and pupils.
This incid... |
| 27.07.2024 | The Citizenship Conundrum: A Court's Ruling and Its Implications | The recent ruling by the Polokwane High Court has sent ripples through South Africa. The court denied Zimbabwean parents the right to obtain South African birth certificates for their children. This decision is more than just a legal matter... |
| 26.07.2024 | Full List: All Mamelodi Sundowns signings so far | Mamelodi Sundowns team vs Royal AM at the Harry Gwala Stadium. Image: BackpagePix
African Football League and Betway Premiership champions Mamelodi Sundowns have brand new players at Chlooorkop.
“A team like Sundowns will always have pressu... |
| 24.07.2024 | WATCH: Children born in SA to foreign parents are not entitled to SA citizenship, says court | Polokwane High Court. Image via X @CapricornFMNews
The Polokwane High Court turned down an application by Zimbabwean parents for their children to be issued with South African birth certificates.
Do you agree with the ruling?
Let us know by... |
| 10.07.2024 | Life Esidimeni: Court finds ex-MEC’s negligence led to patients’ deaths | Families of the Life Esidimeni victims. Image: Supplied
The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has found that former Health MEC Qedani Mahlangu, mental health director Makgabo Manemela and Anchor NGO head Dorothy Franks can be held responsible ... |
| 10.07.2024 | Tweeps call for Gayton McKenzie to remove Danny Jordaan from SAFA | Fans call for the removal of SAFA president Danny Jordaan.
Image: Twitter @SAFA_net
South Africans have been engaging with Patriotic Alliance leader Gayton McKenzie’s social media page since he was appointed Minister of Sports, Arts, and Cu... |
| 02.07.2024 | ‘Pay for own lights and water’: DA ministers to shun privileges | Helen Zille is confident that 6 DA ministers elected into cabinet will shun official perks.
Images via X:
@our_da
Newly elected DA ministers will not abuse the privileges made available to them, claims Federal Chair Helen Zille.
Is jy Afrik... |
| 01.07.2024 | Is Luthuli House imposing DA on Gauteng ANC? TK Nciza responds | Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi. Image: Gauteng Provincial Government via X (Twitter)
ANC secretary in Gauteng, TK Nciza, says they appreciate the wisdom from national leaders at Luthuli House.
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi is announcing ne... |
| 28.06.2024 | ACM’s Hlaudi Motsoeneng talks 2026 elections ambitions, relationship with Zuma | ACM leader Hlaudi Motsoeneng. Image: Facebook/Hlaudi Motsoeneng
Despite failing to secure a single seat in the 2024 national and provincial elections, former SABC boss-turned-politician Hlaudi Motsoeneng is not deterred. He hopes his party,... |
| 22.06.2024 | Rayners responds to rumours linking him to Chiefs and Pirates | Iqraam Rayners a wanted man.Image: Backpagepix
Stellenbosch striker Iqraam Rayners has responded to rumours linking him to top Premier Soccer League(PSL) such as Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs.
With Chiefs interested, it looks more likel... |
| 19.06.2024 | Another bogus doctor arrested at Tembisa Hospital | Kingsley Chele is a bogus doctor who escaped custody in 2023. Image: SAPS
The Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH) has confirmed that a female bogus doctor was apprehended at Tembisa Provincial Tertiary Hospital.
IMPERSONATOR BUSTED AT CHRIS... |
| 14.06.2024 | Duduzile Zuma says Khumalo’s actions will not go unchallenged | MK Party leader Jacob Zuma and his daughter Duduzile. Image: @themankosi
Former President Jacob Zuma’s daughter Duduzile is consulting with the legal team to open a defamation case against expelled MK Party leader Jabulani Khumalo.
Modiba s... |
| 13.06.2024 | MK Party latest: What qualifications does Jacob Zuma have? | What qualifications does MK Party leader Jacob Zuma have?
Images via X: @presjczuma
Jacob Zuma—fondly known as Msholozi or “Father of the Nation”—will continue to lead the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party following a legal battle with rival Jabu... |
| 11.06.2024 | Massive water disruptions: Joburg residents urged to store water | Planned water maintenance to affect Joburg areas. Image by Suzy Hazelwood/Pexels
Rand Water will conduct extensive maintenance between June and July that will affect several Johannesburg areas. The plan is that the maintenance will take pla... |
| 07.06.2024 | Ramaphosa lieutenant sent to hold the fort at sports ministry after Kodwa resignation | Ramaphosa lieutenant, Maropene Ramokgopa, has been trusted with another duty by her boss. Image: Department of Public Service and Administration
One of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s lieutenants, Maropene Ramokgopa, has been deployed to act as... |
| 07.06.2024 | SA Post Office settles first round of severance packages | There is finally some progress on the SA Post Office retrenchment process. Image: File
SA Post Office Business Rescue Practitioners (BRPs), Mr. Anoosh Rooplal and Mr. Juanito Damons have settled the first round of severance packages to retr... |
| 06.06.2024 | Riches to rags: Is alleged KPMG fraudster’s mother playing victim? | KPMG Fidelis Moema’s mother, Dikeledi. Images via X @POWER987News and @The_DSD
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Fidelis Moema’s mother, Dikeledi Moema trended on social media this week when it was reported she’s been added to the list of suspects accused of defrauding KP... |
| 06.06.2024 | Fidelis Moema’s mother joins suspects’ list in KPMG fraud case | Dikeledi Moema, mother of primary suspect Fidelis Moema. Image: X/@The_DSD
Dikeledi Moema, mother of primary suspect Fidelis Moema, has been added to the list of individuals accused of defrauding KPMG of over R16.5 million. The 66-year-old ... |
| 05.06.2024 | WATCH: Zizi Kodwa and co-accused appear in court for corruption | Businessman Jehan Mackay and former Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Zizi Kodwa in court. Image: X/Thabo Tshabalala
Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Zizi Kodwa is appearing at the Palm Ridge Specialised Commercial Crimes Court alongside bus... |
| 05.06.2024 | JUST IN: Zizi Kodwa and Jehan Mackay granted R30 000 bail | Businessman Jehan Mackay and former Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Zizi Kodwa in court. Image: X/Thabo Tshabalala
Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Zizi Kodwa and businessman Jehan Mackay have been granted R30 000 bail each.
Kodwa said som... |
| 05.06.2024 | BREAKING: Zizi Kodwa resigns as Sport, Arts and Culture Minister | Former Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Zizi Kodwa. Image: ANC
Zizi Kodwa has resigned as Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture.
The Directorate for Priority Crime and Investigation (DPCI) also known as the Hawks confirmed that Kodwa and Mack... |
| 02.06.2024 | ‘We’re removing the thieves’: Thandiswa Mazwai celebrates ANC loss in KZN | Thandiswa Mazwai celebrates the ANC’s decline. Image via Instagram @thandiswamazwai
While the African National Congress (ANC) is licking its wounds after failing to retain power in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) in the 2024 elections, songstress Thand... |
| 02.06.2024 | Jose Riveiro sends message to Orlando Pirates star Mofokeng | Orlando Pirates’ Relebohile Mofokeng vs Chippa United at the Nelson Mandela Bay Hospital. Image: BackpagePix
Orlando Pirates’ Relebohile Mofokeng became a massive hero for the Buccaneers, thanks to his winning goal against Mamelodi Sundowns... |
| 28.05.2024 | State of disaster declared in two SA provinces | State of disaster declared in two SA provinces. Image by Artem Zhukov/Pexels
The government has declared a state of disaster in the Free State and KwaZulu-Natal provinces of South Africa. This is following the heavy rains these regions expe... |
| 28.05.2024 | OPINION: Which coalition will govern South Africa after elections 2024? | Cyril Ramaphosa, John Steenhuisen and Julius Malema. Image: AFP
As South Africa approaches its 2024 national and provincial elections, political analysts are closely monitoring the shifting dynamics within the country’s political landscape.... |
| 23.05.2024 | Mbalula bullish as AfriForum prosecution move gains momentum | ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula speaking to journalists at FNB stadium on 23 May 2024 ahead of the general elections next week. Image: @myanc via X (Twitter)
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has maintained his innocence as AfriForu... |
| 20.05.2024 | MK Party stands by Zuma and calls for calm and stability | MK Party calls for calm after court ruling as Zuma is ‘still in charge’. Image: Marco Longari / AFP.
Sihle Ngubane, the secretary-general of the MK Party, has urged party members to stay calm, assuring them that Jacob Zuma remains in leader... |
| 20.05.2024 | Tragic shooting claims seven lives Including a child | Seven people including a child (8) gunned down. Image: Pixabay.
Seven people, among them an eight-year-old child, were tragically killed by gunfire early Sunday in Willowvale, situated within the Eastern Cape province.
She appeals to anyone... |
| 19.05.2024 | Healthcare workers in KZN disrupt Ramaphosa’s address to ANC supporters | KZN community healthcare workers disrupt Ramaphosa address to ANC supporters. Image: RAJESH JANTILAL / AFP.
During President Cyril Ramaphosa’s election campaign in KwaZulu-Natal on Friday, a small group of community healthcare workers brief... |
| 18.05.2024 | Accused in Luke Fleurs murder case denied bail | Luke Fleurs murder accused denied bail. Image: Instagram/@Luke Fleurs.
On Friday, the Roodepoort Magistrate’s Court refused bail for the six men accused in the case involving the murder of Kaizer Chiefs player Luke Fleurs.
All defendants in... |
| 15.05.2024 | Nasi Ispani secures R8.4bn for training 500k Gauteng youths | Nasi Ispani gets R8.4bn to train half a million youths in Gauteng. Image: X/@GautengProvince.
The Gauteng government has collaborated with the Department of Employment and Labour to launch a new phase of Nasi Ispani.
“But we saw that the ne... |
| 15.05.2024 | George building collapse: Body of student, 21, recovered in rubble | The late Siphesihle Mehlo, whose body was recovered in the rubble after a building collapsed in George. Images: X/Ludidi Velani and Siphiwe Hobasi
Rescuers have recovered the body of a 21-year-old student in the rubble after a building coll... |
| 15.05.2024 | Bellville residents outraged by woman raped, robbed during inDrive ride | Bellville residents angry as woman raped, robbed on inDrive horror ride. Photo: inDrive website.
A 23-year-old man purportedly involved in the rape and robbery of a passenger who had hailed an e-hailing cab is set to appear in the Bellville... |
| 11.05.2024 | Tragic: 5-year-old killed in Soshanguve hijacking welcoming dad home | Five-year-old shot dead during hijacking in Soshanguve while welcoming dad home.Image:Pixabay.com.
On Friday evening, tragedy struck in Soshanguve, north of Pretoria, when a five-year-old child was fatally injured during a hijacking inciden... |
| 11.05.2024 | SASSA Mkhondo office reopens after ritual incident | Mpumalanga MEC for Social Development Lindiwe Ntshalintshali leading a mass prayer session at SASSA Mkhondo Local office. Image: X/SASSA
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) in Mpumalanga has officially reopened its Mkhondo offi... |
| 06.05.2024 | Madonsela: Flag burning a crime in some countries | ‘In some countries, it’s a crime to burn the flag,’ says Thuli Madonsela in a DA election ad. Image: The Conversation.
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has unveiled its election advertisement, sparking a mixed reaction among South Africans.
Add... |
| 06.05.2024 | RAF disbursed R18 billion to foreign claimants over five years, CEO discloses | The CEO reveals that RAF paid foreign claimants R18bn in the past five years. Image: X/@RAF_SA.
In the last half-decade, the Road Accident Fund (RAF) has disbursed R18 billion to individuals from foreign countries who lodged claims.
The cou... |
| 06.05.2024 | Political leaders unite in prayer for transparent and democratic elections | Bishop Sono and Archbishop Thabo Makgoba National day of prayer for the 2024 general Elections in South Africa. Image :Mambaonline.
Various church and political leaders, in partnership with the SA Council of Churches (SACC), have convened i... |
| 03.05.2024 | Joburg councillors accumulate R2.7 Million in unpaid rates and taxes | Joburg councillors owe the municipality R2,7m in rates and taxes. Photo: City of Joburg/ Facebook.
The City of Johannesburg councillors owe the municipality R2.7 million in unpaid rates and taxes.
“The credit control action that is taken by... |
| 30.04.2024 | Kodwa pays tribute to boxing legend Dingaan Thobela | Minister Zizi Kodwa expresses sadness on the passing of Dingaan Thobela. Image: X
The passing of Dingaan Thobela, the legendary South African boxer, has plunged the nation into mourning. Zizi Kodwa, Minister of Sport, Arts, and Culture, has... |
| 30.04.2024 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Tuesday, 30 April | We’ve got the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa on Tuesday, 30 April.
TODAY’S LATEST NEWS IN SOUTH AFRICA, Tuesday, 30 April BREAKING: Former SA boxing world champion found dead
It is a sad night for South Africa! On Monday ... |
| 29.04.2024 | BREAKING: Former SA boxing world champion found dead | A former SA boxing world champion was found dead at his JHB flat on Monday. Images: Facebook/Gisele Wulfsohn/Kasi Economy
It is a sad night for South Africa. On Monday evening, authorities discovered the body of former SA boxing world champ... |
| 28.04.2024 | Drought leaves community thirsting for solutions | Residents of Mataffin, near the striking Mbombela Stadium in Mpumalanga, express that having access to running tap water is a dream they no longer believe will be realised.
The community was only linked to the power grid in 2020. According ... |
| 28.04.2024 | Senzo Meyiwa trial: Key highlights from this week’s proceedings | The late Senzo Meyiwa and Kelly Khumalo who allegedly ordered the hit and paid hitmen R100 00. Image: Instagram.
Members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) who were involved in the investigation and arrest of the five men on trial f... |
| 28.04.2024 | Burglary at Johannesburg IEC offices reported Saturday afternoon | Police have confirmed they are investigating a break-in at the IEC offices in Houghton, Johannesburg, on Saturday afternoon. Image: IEC.
On Saturday, the police announced that they had initiated an investigation into a burglary at the IEC o... |
| 25.04.2024 | Health spokesperson’s shocking arrest: Alleged matric certificate fraud | The Hawks arrested provincial health department spokesperson Sizwe Kupelo on Wednesday. Image: SABC News
Sizwe Kupelo, the spokesperson for the Eastern Cape health department, was apprehended by the Hawks on Wednesday.
Mlomnyeni granted his... |
| 22.04.2024 | Home Affairs legal bill soars: Racking up over R110 million in just a year | Home Affairs has spent nearly R300m over the last five years on litigation. Image: Flickr / GCIS.
Home Affairs faced a substantial setback due to ongoing legal disputes, costing the department over R110 million from April 2023 until the end... |
| 21.04.2024 | Myeni’s corruption trial postponed due to health issues | Myeni’s corruption trial postponed due to health reasons. Image: GCIS
The corruption trial of the former South African Airways board chairperson Dudu Myeni faced a setback as the Richards Bay Magistrates’ Court postponed proceedings to 10 M... |
| 20.04.2024 | Over 30 areas to undergo planned power outage in Johannesburg | Over areas in Johannesburg are going to be affected by a planned power outage Sunday. Image: iStock
Residents across more than 30 areas in Johannesburg should prepare for a power outage. A planned power outage is scheduled for this Sunday, ... |
| 20.04.2024 | The five strongest earthquakes ever recorded in South Africa | Mining activities in South Africa are often the underlying cause of the country’s tremors. Image: Pixabay
On Friday night an earthquake of magnitude 3.3 occurred 28 km east of Viljoenskroon, Fezile Dabi District Municipality in the Free Sta... |
| 19.04.2024 | Legal battle delays Correctional Services bid for Mangaung prison | The Correctional Services Department’s attempt to gain control of Mangaung prison has been delayed due to a legal battle. Image:GroundUP
The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) has faced a setback in its efforts to take control of Man... |
| 18.04.2024 | Over 30 years old: 6 Orlando Pirates players to leave? | Orlando Pirates Team Picture during DStv Premiership 2023/24 against Kaizer Chiefs at FNB Stadium on the 09 March 2024 © Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix.
Orlando Pirates will have to make some contractual decisions this winter. Six players over... |
| 16.04.2024 | Centurion drowning: Learner died trying to rescue another learner | Two learners drowned during a discipline camp in Centurion. Image: Tshwane Emergency Services.
More details have emerged regarding the Centurion drowning incident, where two learners from Daveyton Skills School died during a discipline camp... |
| 15.04.2024 | Nomvalo leads NSFAS revival mission | Minister of Higher Education Blade Nzimande says administrator Sithembiso Nomvalo will manage the day-to-day work at NSFAS, steer the fund and address its operational challenges. Image: X/@HigherEduGovZA
Higher Education Minister Blade Nzim... |
| 15.04.2024 | Drowning incidents continue to plague Gauteng schools as two learners die | Two learners died during a school excursion. Image: Tshwane Emergency Services.
From Enoch Mpianzi to Latoya Temilton, drowning incidents during excursions continue to plague Gauteng schools. Two learners from the Daveyton Skills School hav... |
| 12.04.2024 | Nzimande takes action: Dissolves NSFAS board amid institution’s challenges | Minister Blade Nzimande Dissolves NSFAS board amid institution’s challenges. Image: Facebook/Nsfas/X/@HigherEducation
Higher Education Minister Dr. Blade Nzimande has initiated significant changes at the National Student Financial Aid Schem... |
| 12.04.2024 | The leading cause of road accidents in South Africa is not what you think… | Human error contributes to eight out of every 10 road accidents in the Republic. Image: Flickr
Distracted driving has been blamed as the leading cause of road accidents in South Africa. What constitutes distracted driving however is varied.... |
| 11.04.2024 | Motorists alerted: Cruise ship arrivals to cause traffic surge in Cape Town | Cruise ship arrivals to cause traffic surge in Cape Town. Image: Pixabay
As Cape Town prepares for the arrival of two prestigious cruise liners, the City alerts motorists to potential traffic in the close vicinity.
The anticipated increase ... |
| 11.04.2024 | City of Johannesburg warns defaulting businesses and property owners | City of Johannesburg warns defaulting businesses and property owners, that failure to pay will result in them getting blacklisted. Image: iStock
Municipal authorities in the City of Johannesburg have warned thousands of defaulting residenti... |
| 09.04.2024 | 17 Arrested in city power crackdown on cable theft | City Power says it is intensifying efforts to stop cable theft and vandalism. Image: Metrorail GP / X
Seventeen people have been arrested in Johannesburg for cable theft and vandalising infrastructure in the past two weeks.
Mangena stated t... |
| 02.04.2024 | Five men arrested for rhino poaching in Limpopo | Limpopo police have arrested five people in connection with rhino poaching. Image: Flickr
Limpopo police nabbed five individuals suspected of rhino poaching and illicit elephant tusk trading.
Relentless poaching continues to claim the lives... |
| 02.04.2024 | Driver granted R500 bail after crashing into Jacob Zuma’s convoy | R500 bail for ‘drunk’ driver who crashed into Jacob Zuma’s convoy. Image: instagram/@jacobzuma_official.
The man who crashed into former President Jacob Zuma’s convoy on Thursday was granted R500 bail.
Ndlela stressed the importance of upho... |
| 30.03.2024 | Police Ministry addresses Zuma security concerns after collision | Police Ministry responds to Zuma’s security concerns after collision. Image: Facebook/MK Party
The Ministry of Police has taken note of the recent public outcry. This concerns the security arrangements for former President Jacob Zuma follow... |
| 28.03.2024 | Electricity crisis: what political parties say in their election manifestos | South Africa is in the middle of a deep electricity crisis. In 2023, the public, many of whom are voters, experienced the worst loadshedding to date, losing power for an average of five hours a day.
The power shortages were largely due to e... |
| 28.03.2024 | 2024 elections: Hlaudi Motsoeneng for President? | ACM leader Hlaudi Motsoeneng. Image: Facebook/Hlaudi Motsoeneng.
Despite failing to secure a single seat in the 2019 elections, former SABC chief operations officer (COO) Hlaudi Motsoeneng is not deterred. He hopes his party, the African Co... |
| 22.03.2024 | Mojalefe Nale shows proof of qualifications | Mojalefa Nale shows proof of qualification. Image:@Invest_NWDC/X
The CEO of North West Development Corporation Mojalefa Nale, has provided proof that he has diploma and master’s qualification.
North West Development Corporation CFO faces fr... |
| 19.03.2024 | South Africa’s biggest qualification scandals | North West MEC faces the music over hiring a dodgy CEO and CFO. Image: X/ Tourism North West
North West MEC Virginia Tlhapi faces scrutiny over hiring amid allegations of fake qualifications for the development corporation’s CEO and Chief F... |
| 13.03.2024 | Is tap water in South Africa still safe to drink? | Johannesburg residents have been hit by extended cuts in water supplies in the past two weeks. This was a new low after months of continuous deterioration. Professor in the School of Geography, Archaeology & Environmental Studies at the... |
| 11.03.2024 | Joburg CBD operation: R9 million counterfeit goods seized | Police operation seized over millions of rands worth of counterfeit. Image: SABC News
Police confirmed over R 9 million counterfeit goods were seized in a huge operation in Joburg CBD on Friday.
Reported by the Sowetan Live police members f... |
| 07.03.2024 | NINE POLICE TIPS to avoid falling for romance scammers | Scammer uses love to get money. Image: Pixabay
The South African Police Service(SAPS) warns of romance scammers, after a victim was swindled of an estimated R24 million.
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| 07.03.2024 | KZN pink eye outbreak escalates: Health officials sound alarm | KZN Department of Health MEC warns Durbanites on the rise of the pink eye infection out break in the province. Image: SABC News
KwaZulu- Natal Department of Health warns people in the province to be aware of the pink eye out break.
There ar... |
| 07.03.2024 | News in a minute: Health officials sound alarm on pink eye outbreak [video] | KwaZulu- Natal Department of Health warns people in the province to be aware of the pink eye out break. Image: Pixabay
Watch the full version of the “KZN pink eye outbreak escalates: health officials sound alarm” article – in a minute.
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| 06.03.2024 | De Villiers disciplinary with GOOD Party sparks controversy | Peter De Villier’s disciplinary hearing after being accused of sexually accusing a member of the Good party. Image:IOL
Former rugby coach turned politician, Peter De Villiers, finds himself at the center of controversy as he faces a discipl... |
| 28.02.2024 | ‘The plan was not to shoot AKA outside the restaurant’ police reveal | Police arrest six people for AKA’s murder. Image: X
Police have revealed that six suspects linked to the murder of rapper AKA have been arrested.
“The spotter followed Mr Forbes all the way from the airport when he arrived. The second suspe... |
| 19.02.2024 | Primrose Primary Shooting: MEC calls for harsh sentence for parents negligence | Gauteng Education MEC visits Primrose Primary in Germiston. Image: @EducationGP1
Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane calls for the maximum sentence possible to be given to parents of a grade six learner who shot the school principal on Fr... |
| 14.02.2024 | DA says SANDF ill-equipped for deployment | South African peacekeeping soldiers. Image: @TheLegalSA
The Democratic Alliance(DA) has slammed President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to deploy nearly 3000 South African National Defence Force(SANDF) members to the Democratic Republic of Con... |
| 07.02.2024 | News in a minute: Eskom eases load shedding for AFCON semi-final [VIDEO] | Eskom reduced load shedding on Wednesday at 10:00, bringing relief ahead of the Bafana Bafana’s Afcon semi-final. Image: Pixabay
Watch the full version of the “Eskom reduces load shedding ahead of AFCON semi-final clash” article – in a minu... |
| 07.02.2024 | Eskom reduces load shedding ahead of AFCON semi-final clash | Eskom has reduced load shedding; stage 2 will be implemented during the Afcon semi-final match. Image: Pixabay
Eskom, South Africa’s power utility, has announced a temporary reduction in load shedding to Stage 1, scheduled to take effect on... |
| 05.02.2024 | ‘She’s not voting ANC’: Ramaphosa trolled after congratulating Tyla | President Ramaphosa was mocked after congratulating Tyla on her Grammy win. Images via X: @tylaaaaaaa/@cyrilramaphosa
South Africans across the country have rushed online to congratulate and celebrate local musician Tyla Seethal. The 22-yea... |
| 05.02.2024 | SA elated as Trevor Noah hosts Grammys, Tyla wins one | Tyla Seethal’s Grammy Award win has been the cherry on top for SA who has been on a winning streak. Images via FREDERIC J. BROWN / AFP/@MMC(Facebook)/@trevornoah(X)/@Bafanabafana(X)
South Africans are certainly having the time of their live... |
| 31.01.2024 | Orlando Pirates legend names player to replace Lorch | Mamelodi Sundowns unveil Lorch. Image: masandawana/X.
It’s been accepted by many. Thembinkosi Lorch has left Orlando Pirates to join Mamelodi Sundowns.
ALSO READ: Former Chiefs star moving to the Eastern Cape?
ALSO READ: ‘I’m ready’ – Loane... |
| 30.01.2024 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Tuesday, 30 January 2024 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Tuesday, 30 January 2024 Photos: X/@Diegochuene
We’ve got the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa on Tuesday, 30 January 2024.
TODAY’S LATEST NEWS IN SOUTH AFRICA, Friday Tuesda... |
| 29.01.2024 | SAHRC report reveals roots of July 2021 unrest in South Africa | Commissioner Philile Ntuli is launching the 2021 July Unrest Report. Image: X/@SAHRCommission
The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has provided crucial insights into the July 2021 unrest in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal. Unraveling... |
| 25.01.2024 | ‘Very self-centred’: Percy Tau dragged after Tunisia face-off | Locals have slammed Percy Tau over his performance last night. Image via Facebook: @BafanaBafana
South African social media users have spared very little kind words for Bafana Bafana player Percy Tau who joined his team in an Afcon (Africa ... |
| 19.01.2024 | Matric results 2023: Send us your celebration pictures | Class of 2023 urged to share with us their celebration pictures. Image: iStock
The National Senior Certificate (NSC) examination matric Class of 2023 has outshone expectations, escalating the pass rate by nearly 3%, with their matric result... |
| 17.01.2024 | WATCH: Minister Kodwa’s words to Bafana Bafana after loss [VIDEO] | Bafana Bafana team. Image: X/@BafanaBafana
Bafana Bafana experienced a disappointing start to their AFCON journey. They endured a 2-0 defeat against Mali in their Group E opening match.
The defeat against Mali serves as a wake-up call for t... |
| 16.01.2024 | Basic Education Minister and Gauteng leadership to be part of First Day of School | Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga and Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane to conduct an oversight on the first day of school. Photo: GDE/ Facebook
Minister of Basic Education Mrs Angie Motshekga is expected tomorrow, Wednesday 17 J... |
| 13.01.2024 | IFP calls for an end to exclusive school uniform supply contracts | Parktown Boys’ High Image: Parktown Boys’ High School/Facebook
Less than a week until learners open the new school year on the 17 January, until then, parents are frantic in purchasing school uniforms and stationery.
PARENTS ON SOCIAL GRANT... |
| 12.01.2024 | Explosion: Nearly R200million to repair Joburg’s Bree Street | City of Johannesburg provides findings on the explosion. Photo: JRA/ Facebook
Six months after a gas explosion ripped through Lillian Ngoyi Street (commonly known as Bree Street), the City of Johannesburg has announced that repairs to road ... |
| 10.01.2024 | 70 000 SASSA beneficiaries not paid due to verification issues | SASSA working on resolving the non-payment glitch of more than 70 000 beneficiaries. Photo: SASSA/Facebook
About 70 000 beneficiaries are still waiting to receive their January social grants from the South African Social Security Agency (SA... |
| 08.01.2024 | Gauteng township school attracting more interest | Katlehong Engineering School of Specialisation. Image: @Lesuifi/X
Former Model C school have and continue to attract parents seeking better quality of education for their children, however one township school is Gauteng emerged as the most ... |
| 05.01.2024 | Fikile Mbalula: An In-depth look at a South African political figure | Fikile Mbalula. Images via instagram @fikilembalula
Fikile Mbalula, a key figure in South African politics, has significantly shaped the nation’s political landscape throughout his extensive career. Rising to prominence in 1986 as the presi... |
| 20.12.2023 | Rand Water notices slight decrease in consumption | Rand Water implores Metros to continue saving water. Photo: Pixabay.com
Rand Water is seemingly impressed with consumers who have heeded its call to reduce high water consumption.
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| 19.12.2023 | Varsity student denies knowing Kirsten Kluyts was pregnant in murder trial | Varsity student denies knowing Kirsten Kluyts was pregnant in murder trial. Image: Facebook/@Kirsten Kluyts
At the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court, a 21-year-old Varsity College student, facing charges in connection with the murder of a school... |
| 14.12.2023 | Mask off? Thuli P’s makeup free face gets peeps buzzing | Thuli Phongolo before and after her farebeat. Images via X: @Dineo_thulii
South African actress and musician Thulisile “Thuli P” Phongolo is undoubtedly one of the country’s most stunning celebrities. The 29-year-old first stole hearts when... |
| 14.12.2023 | Pikitup: Residents urged to report Xmas gift-seeking refuse employees | Residents warned against gifting Pikitup staff. Photo: Cllr Sarah Wissler/ Facebook
Pikitup, the waste management company of the City of Johannesburg, says it has once again been alerted to residents’ complaints about its employees demandin... |
| 13.12.2023 | This municipality won’t be paying salaries till March 2024 | empty wallet. Image: Pixabay
It will be a very bleak Christmas for municipal workers of Mafube Local Municipality and their families, as they won’t be receiving their salaries for the next three months.
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| 13.12.2023 | Joburg MMC: “Use festive season to relax and not be in jail or morgue” | MMC Mgcini Tshwaku provides residents with festive safety tips. Photo: City of Joburg/ Facebook
City of Johannesburg MMC for Public Safety, Councillor Mgcini Tshwaku, has urged residents, visitors and businesses to be alert ahead of the lon... |
| 12.12.2023 | RIP ZAHARA: Fans appeal to Govt for Provincial Funeral | Fans appeal for Provincial Funeral for singer Zahara. Photo: @Zaharasa/ Instagram
Beloved multi-awarding South African musician Bulelwa Mtukukana affectionately known by her stage Zahara, has had her ride-or-die fans appeal for a Provincial... |
