Showmax reveals 2 for 1 Black Friday deal

Showmax Reveals 2 for 1 Black Friday Deal

By SAPeople Contributor 22-11-21 20:40

From 25 November until 9 December 2021, Showmax, the streaming service that bundles the best of African and international entertainment with live sport from SuperSport, is offering new and existing subscribers a Black Friday 2-for-1 deal. Customers will pay for one month of Showmax and receive an additional month at no extra cost. The offer is available across all packages including Showmax, Showmax Mobile, Showmax Pro […]

South African Henry Cock Sets New World Record for Half Marathons

South African Henry Cock Sets New World Record for 133 Half Marathons

By SAPeople 20-11-21 11:06

Henry Cock has set a new world record after running 133 Consecutive Half Marathons in 133 days! That’s 2,800 km! And on the penultimate day, his fund raising reached the incredible R1-million mark… although he would like to raise R4-million. The South African Depression and Anxiety Group’s (SADAG) suicide line will be the worthy recipients […]

African Nature-Based Tourism Platform

New Nature Tourism Platform Connects Funders to Beneficiaries in 11 Countries

By SAPeople Contributor 18-11-21 23:02

The newly launched African Nature-Based Tourism Platform is seven months into its first year of a three-year project phase connecting funders to beneficiaries in 11 countries. The platform is an innovative collaboration to channel vital COVID-19 relief and recovery funding to communities and small and medium enterprises involved in nature-based tourism in Africa. Africa witnessed […]

Petrol attendant gets Law degree in the Eastern Cape

WATCH Petrol Attendant Gains Law Degree in South Africa

By SAPeople Contributor 18-11-21 12:51

A petrol attendant from King Williams Town in the Eastern Cape, is inspiring South Africans nationwide because while he was filling up their tanks with fuel… Siphenkosi Nqoro was also studying part-time, and has successfully gained for himself a Law degree from Fort Hare University. WATCH Petrol attendant gets law degree in the Eastern Cape […]

Justin Bieber Tickets South African tour

Justin Bieber Dates for South Africa Announced as Part of Global Tour

By SAPeople 15-11-21 16:44

Justin Bieber today announced new dates for his much-anticipated Justice World Tour, including 28 September, DHL Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa and 1 October, FNB Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa. Taking place from May 2022 through to March 2023, Bieber will tour five continents, travelling to over 20 countries and playing more than 90 dates, with […]

Households urged to apply for free set-top boxes

SA Households Urged to Apply for Free Set-Top Boxes

By SAPeople Contributor 15-11-21 11:21

The South African Post Office (SAPO) has reiterated its call for qualifying households to apply for free set-top boxes as the country prepares to migrate to digital broadcasting by 31 March 2022. In a statement on Monday the Post Office said almost 60 000 households applied for a government subsidised television decoder in October 2021. […]

National Coronavirus Command Council to meet soon

President Ramaphosa Commits to Clear Red Tape for SA Investment

By SAPeople 14-11-21 21:51

The South African Government is accelerating its efforts to clear bureaucratic red tape that continues to hamper investment prospects, in its bid to attract more economic development to bolster the country’s growth. President Cyril Ramaphosa made the announcement on Friday during a visit to KwaZulu-Natal (KZN). “If we really want economic development, we must cut […]

South Africa's Siya Kolisi celebrates with fans after the match Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith

Siya Kolisi Delights Springbok Fans and SA Expats in Scotland

By SAPeople 14-11-21 11:25

Springbok Captain Siya Kolisi delighted fans, including loyal South African expats, who made their way to Edinburgh for the weekend to witness South Africa beat Scotland 30-15. (Read the full article here.) Siya picked up mobile phones to take selfies with the fans, many decked out in their SA rugby fans’ gear, and proudly holding […]

Springboks Win as Mapimpi and Etzebeth Shine in Scotland

Springboks Win as Mapimpi and Etzebeth Shine in Scotland

By SAPeople 13-11-21 18:24

The Springboks overturned an 8-10 halftime deficit into a deserving 30-15 victory over Scotland in the second Test of the Castle Lager Outgoing Tour in front of a packed Murrayfield in Edinburgh on Saturday afternoon. Scotland held a two point lead at the break following a penalty goal and a converted try, while South Africa […]

Rangers Game Teaches SA Kids Coding and Anti-Poaching

WATCH Rangers Game Teaches SA Kids Coding and Anti-Poaching

By SAPeople Contributor 15-11-21 09:39

A fantastic new coding game created in South Africa, called RANGERS, is introducing learners without computers to coding and at the same time informing them about the challenge of game poaching in Africa. The RANGERS coding game has the same coding complexity as award-winning TANKS, but with a Game Poaching theme. According to Prof Jean […]

Bafana Bafana Celebrate as 2022 World Cup Dream Comes Closer

WATCH Bafana Bafana Celebrate as 2022 World Cup Dream Comes Closer

By SAPeople 12-11-21 01:10

Bafana Bafana’s 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign continued in fine form this evening at the FNB Stadium in Johannesburg. The Sou!th African national football team beat Zimbabwe 1-0. South Africa needed the win to keep themselves ahead of Ghana in order to finish at the top of Group G. Bafana Bafana tweeted: “FULL TIME at […]

WATCH Nelson Mandela's Speech on FW de Klerk's 70th Birthday

WATCH Nelson Mandela’s Speech on FW de Klerk’s 70th Birthday

By SAPeople 11-11-21 20:51

On 18 March 2006, former President Nelson Mandela delivered this powerful speech on the occasion of the 70th birthday of former President FW de Klerk, who died today. Watch below. In the speech, Mandela said: “FW you and I have shared in some not too unimportant events over the last decade and a half. I […]

SA Company's Little Amal is Voice of Young Climate Refugees at COP26

Cape Town Company’s Giant 3.5m Puppet Arrives at COP26

By SAPeople 10-11-21 11:33

Yesterday, Tuesday 9 November, a giant puppet called Little Amal – who was created by a South African company – was centre stage at the Glasgow COP26 talks. After walking thousands of miles across Europe from Turkey, Little Amal reached the COP26 talks to raise awareness of the plight of refugee children on the front […]

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