The Springboks squad has undergone a significant revamp following the team’s poor performance in their final Rugby Championship game against Argentina at Ellis Park on Saturday. WATCH: Springboks’ three RWC-winning squads sing along to stirring national anthem rendition The squad wrapped up their 2023 Rugby Championship campaign in disappointing fashion as they clung on for a […]

The Springboks had to weather a fiercely committed onslaught from Argentina in front of 44 357 fans at Ellis Park Park on Saturday, when they spent long periods penned in their own half in the second half on the way to securing a second victory in the truncated competition. READ | Rassie Erasmus’ Springboks bombshell: I was […]

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh on Sunday 30 July 2023 called on Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas to end “security collaboration” with Israel and “political arrests”, according to participants at a meeting of Palestinian factions in Egypt. Haniyeh, whose Islamist movement has controlled the blockaded Gaza Strip since 2007, made the remarks during the talks in the […]

As your cat’s loving caregiver, you might wonder about their feelings towards you. It’s natural! Many fellow pet owners share this curiosity, with thousands of Google searches every month. ALSO READ: Why do cats shed their claws? Rest assured, your bond with your cat is special and unique. Enjoy the love, cuddles, and companionship! – or is […]

Firebrand Senegalese opposition politician Ousmane Sonko said Sunday 30 July 2023 he had started a hunger strike from custody after being arrested this week, as his lawyers condemned his arrest. Senegal’s public prosecutor on Saturday announced seven new charges against the politician — a vocal critic of President Macky Sall who has faced a string […]

Sudan’s paramilitaries have ordered civilians to vacate homes in the capital’s south, several residents said Sunday, as fighting between the forces of rival generals raged in the western Darfur region. ALSO READ: RSF envoy urges peace in Sudan and Darfur “Members of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) told me I had 24 hours to leave […]

Green Monday is a global movement promoted by Humane Society International (HSI), and South Africa is one of the first countries where HSI is introducing the concept. Start your week by eating green and try this delicious Sago Crème Brûlée.  This vegan crème brûlée is a creamy vanilla-flavoured pudding made with plant and coconut milk and so […]

Maserati MSG Racing wrapped up a landmark season of competition at the 2023 London E-Prix, with the Trident completing its comeback 2023 campaign in the UK capital. The Monaco-based team’s season was underscored by unstoppable motivation, with the outfit rising from a challenging start to score 137 points in the second half of the season. […]

The end of apartheid in 1994 and advent of constitutional democracy resulted in major societal changes in South Africa. The aim was to forge a “united and democratic” society. The new nation was to be based on justice and human rights. The country’s constitution commits the government to take remedial action to address the legacy […]

Respiratory viruses like influenza virus (flu), SARS-CoV-2 (which causes COVID) and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) can make us sick by infecting our respiratory system, including the nose, upper airways and lungs. They spread from person to person through respiratory droplets when someone coughs, sneezes, or talks and can cause death in serious cases. But what […]

With Damian Willemse fully fit and Handre Pollard well on the mend, it was confirmed this past weekend that Springbok stalwart Elton Jantjies has been officially released from the team and would not be included in the World Cup squad. It’s clear that he will not be heading to the World Cup unless there is an […]

Alas, poor Twitter; we knew it well. Or, at least, we thought we did. Despite never occupying more than 10% of social media’s online presence, western audiences are very aware of the platform. That’s not least because of the way that the mass media echoes and amplifies the controversies and outrage born on Twitter. Well […]

A Japanese man has made headlines after he spent thousands of Japanese yen to fulfull his life long dream of becoming a dog. In clips which have since gone viral on Twitter, the man can be seen testing his border collie dog suit which looks bizarrely realistic. Many in the comment section couldn’t understand why […]

In recent months, with colleagues from the Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services (JICS), I have visited prisons in Durban, Pietermaritzburg, Vryheid and Newcastle. In each, disturbing evidence of dilapidation confronted us. Leaks, floods, broken windows, unrepaired electric installations, stinking ablutions. It was dismal, the more so because all the degradation we saw could readily be […]

Five people have been shot dead in South Africa’s Johannesburg in suspected violence between rival illegal mining gangs, police said Sunday. ALSO READ: GRAPHIC CONTENT: 20 zama zamas shot over illegal mining turf war The five bodies, believed to be of illegal miners, were found near an abandoned mine shaft clsoe to a slum in the […]

On the latest episode of Miss SA reality show Crown Chasers which aired on SABC on Sunday 30 July, Top 12 finalist Ané Oosthuysen was eliminated. ALSO READ: Lalela Mswane in hot water again, Miss Supranational steps in ANé OOSTHUYSEN ELIMINATED ON ‘CROWN CHASERS’ Miss SA finalist Ané Oosthuysen was eliminated on the latest episode of the Miss […]

Authorities in Nigeria’s northeastern Adamawa state on Sunday imposed a statewide round-the-clock curfew to stop widespread looting of food stores in the state capital Yola. ALSO READ: NEW RECORD: Nigerian boy eats most watermelon in 30 seconds [Video] The looting saw hundreds of residents break into public and private warehouses storing grains and other commodities and […]

Returning home to an unwelcome “surprise” on the floor? It’s part of being a cat owner. Cats might not always use the litter box as expected, even if they’re well-behaved. Sometimes, they choose different spots, especially when scared or trapped. If this happens a lot or your cat avoids the litter box entirely, it could […]

Kenyan President William Ruto said Sunday 30 July 2023 he would “not negotiate about the safety of our country” with his rival after agreeing to dialogue to end violent protests against his government. Both sides announced on Saturday that they would join a committee to resolve their differences “amicably” following a sustained campaign of opposition-led […]

About three weeks ago, if you’d said Caleb Bimenyimana could start for Kaizer Chiefs against Chippa, people would call you crazy. HMMM: Who is winning the window? PSL DONE DEALS: Recapping each and every major transfer KAIZER CHIEFS INJURY CRISIS OPENS THE DOOR FOR CALEB? The Glamour Boys chalked up consecutive 1-0 defeats, to Yanga and Township […]

Plants are fantastic for bringing life to your home! However, even if you have a green thumb, it’s important to know that some plants aren’t suitable for pets. When selecting plants to beautify your space, be mindful of these ten common household plants that can be harmful to cats and dogs. Avoid toxic household plants […]

The FNB Stadium in Johannesburg was painted red with thousands of people in Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) regalia as the party celebrated its 10th birthday anniversary. HERE IS WHAT EFF JULIUS MALEMA SAID The party’s supporters – the majority of whom seem to be young people came from all corners of the country to commemorate ten years […]

Controversial Podcast and Chill host Mac G has proposed to his long-term partner, Naledi during the Podcast and Chill: Road to 1 million Live event on Sunday 30 July at the SunBet Arena in Pretoria. ALSO READ: What do Mac G’s podcast and 1 million have in common? MAC G GUSHES OVER HIS GIRLFRIEND In a new video circulating on […]

What does Jub Jub, AKA, TallA**Mo, Sjava, Somizi and DJ Fresh all have in common? Apart from being avid contributors to South Africa’s entertainment industry, then and now, all these artists have had abuse accusations levelled against them. To make matters worse, despite being labelled as abusers, society and the media continues to condone them, […]

Former professional wrestling superstar Hulk Hogan, real name Terry Bollea, says that he doesn’t care what his ex-wives think about his engagement to Sky Daily. HULK HOGAN NOT RUNNING ENGAGEMENT PAST OLD FLAMES ALSO WATCH: WWE Legend The Undertaker stands guard as Shark Approaches Wife Hogan’s wild living in years gone by is well-documented and his […]