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Rachel Kolisi gets candid about her struggles with mental health

By Thabo Baloyi 18-07-23 10:29

Rachel Kolisi has once again opened up about her struggles with mental health. The 33-year-old wife of rugby player Siya Kolisi got candid during an episode of My Guest Tonight with Anika Larsen, which aired earlier this year. A clip from the interview was aired just recently on eNCA. “It is still very stigmatised and […]

Bulls bid farewell to coach

By Mariette Adams 18-07-23 10:27

The Bulls have confirmed that Russell Winter has vacated his position as one of its coaches to join Japanesse side, the Kubota Spears – after three and half seasons in Pretoria. READ MORE: Nelson Mandela Bridge temporarily closed for maintenance He has been a highly valued member of the coaching team since joining in 2020, […]

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What should I do if my elderly cat won’t eat?

By Lisa Greyson 18-07-23 10:06

It can be concerning when your elderly cat loses interest in food all of a sudden. A decrease in appetite can be a sign of illness and may warrant a visit to the vet. If your elderly cat stops eating for over 24 hours or experiences weight loss, it is advisable to book an emergency […]

Tragic building collapse in Cairo claims eight lives

By AFP 18-07-23 10:15

Eight people including seven members of one family were killed in Cairo on Monday when a residential building in Egypt’s capital collapsed, the public prosecution and state media said. ALSO READ: Enyobeni: “Tavern owner watched as children collapsed and died” A statement from the public prosecution said the building in the city’s Hadayek al-Qubba district “completely […]

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Human rights group wants support for rescued Libyan migrants

By AFP 18-07-23 09:57

An Arab rights group called Monday 17 July 2023 for international help for 360 sub-Saharan migrants who Libyan authorities say were rescued after having been abandoned in the desert by Tunisian police on the border with Libya. The Cairo-based Arab Organisation for Human Rights (AOHR) said it welcomed Libya’s reception of the migrants who had […]

Separatist rebels continue rampage: 10 civilians killed in Cameroon

By AFP 18-07-23 09:50

Separatist rebels have killed about 10 civilians and wounded two more in one of Cameroon’s restive anglophone regions, the defence ministry said Monday. READ MORE: Lebanon central bank governor’s properties seized The country’s primarily English-speaking Northwest and Southwest regions have been gripped by conflict since separatists declared independence in 2017 after decades of grievances over […]

Three surprise selections we could see for next Springboks Test

By Craig Lewis 18-07-23 09:37

The Springboks will next be in action against Argentina on 29 July in the final round of the Rugby Championship, which will then be followed by three World Cup warm-up games. ALSO READ: When are the Springboks back in action? Yet it must be remembered that the Boks’ squad for the 2023 World Cup will be announced on […]

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Why dogs pin their ears back

By Lisa Greyson 18-07-23 09:31

Understanding our dog’s behavior helps us understand their communication. One common behavior is when dogs pin their ears back. Usually, this happens because of fear, but there can be other reasons for it as well. Recognizing this behavior allows us to respond appropriately and protect both our dogs and ourselves. Do you have a pet video or […]

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Why is my dog shaking?

By Lisa Greyson 18-07-23 09:30

Dogs shaking, trembling, or shivering is common, but it can be concerning if the cause is unknown. There are several reasons why a dog might shake, and most of them are not serious. However, it’s helpful to troubleshoot at home to determine if your dog needs to visit a veterinarian. If you want to understand […]

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Pretty in pink: ‘Barbie’ marketing blitz hits fever pitch

By AFP 18-07-23 09:05

Hollywood A-listers have been walking red carpets in hot pink, glitter is back, and companies from The Gap to Burger King are doing rose-colored collaborations: “Barbie” mania is everywhere as the hotly anticipated film hits theaters worldwide. READ MORE: Nelson Mandela Bridge temporarily closed for maintenance Toy maker Mattel, who first unveiled the iconic doll in […]

El Salvador officials arrest 110 over money laundering scheme

By AFP 18-07-23 08:39

Salvadoran officials on Monday announced the arrest of 110 members of an alleged international money laundering ring operating in the Central American country. Almost all member of the scheme were Colombian nationals, authorities in El Salvador said, alleging that they had failed to register as lenders and had offered residents loans with interest rates of 20 […]

Data privacy: Norway threatens Meta $100,000 daily fine

By AFP 18-07-23 08:33

Norway’s data protection agency said Monday it would ban Facebook and Instagram owner Meta from using the personal information of users for targeted advertising, threatening a $100,000 daily fine if it continues. The business practices of US big tech firms are under close scrutiny across Europe over concerns about privacy, with huge fines handed out […]

Nelson Mandela Bridge temporarily closed for maintenance

By Siso Naile 18-07-23 08:25

Nelson Mandela Bridge will be a no-go zone for the next two days after the Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) announced the bridge’s temporary closure. READ MORE: Lebanon central bank governor’s properties seized TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF NELSON MANDELA BRIDGE FOR ONGOING MAINTENANCE JMPD spokesperson Xolani Fihla cautioned motorists about this planned initiative which coincides with Mandela Day, […]

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Prosecutors want French porn violence suspects put on trial

By AFP 18-07-23 08:11

French prosecutors on Monday asked for 17 men to stand trial over rape and other crimes committed in the production of online pornography, a source close to the case told AFP. Accusations against the men include rape, gang rape, organised human trafficking and aggravated pimping, committed during video production for the “French Bukkake” platform, according to […]

Lebanon central bank governor’s properties seized

By AFP 18-07-23 08:01

A Lebanon judge on Monday ordered the seizure of embattled central bank governor Riad Salameh’s properties pending a local investigation into his wealth, a judicial official told AFP. Salameh has been the subject of a series of judicial probes both in crisis-hit Lebanon and abroad into the fortune he has amassed during some three decades in […]

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National Lotteries Commission promises to fight corruption

By Fazila Olla 17-07-23 20:43

The National Lotteries Commission (NLC) has published a list of Lottery grants it paid out during the first quarter (April to June) of its new financial year, and it says it will publish details on a quarterly basis, rather than annually as was done by the corruption-riddled previous administration. Minister Ebrahim Patel has requested that the National Lotteries Commission […]

Thousands left homeless by devastating Kennedy Road shack fire

Thousands left homeless by devastating shack fire in Durban

By Fazila Olla 17-07-23 20:24

A 25-year-old man has died, and four others suffered injuries after a fire ripped through Kennedy Road informal settlement in Durban on Sunday morning. According to residents, over 1,000 shacks were gutted, leaving about 2,300 people homeless. The community is not sure about the whereabouts of three people and a child, but they may have […]

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Minister for Electricity apologises to the nation for Stage 6 load shedding

By Fazila Olla 17-07-23 21:26

Minister in the Presidency for Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has apologised to the nation for Stage 6 load shedding that was implemented on Thursday. The Minister was speaking during a media briefing on Monday. Eskom implemented Stage 6 load shedding last week following breakdowns and delays in returning to service of generating units. “I want […]

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Kenyan cult investigation: Death toll surpasses 400

By AFP 17-07-23 19:52

The death toll in an investigation linked to a Kenyan cult that practised starvation to “meet Jesus Christ” has exceeded 400 after 12 more bodies were found on Monday, a senior official said. ALSO READ: Kenya president says no more room for opposition protests “Total death Toll – 403,” Coast Regional Commissioner Rhoda Onyancha told AFP in a […]

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Reminder: The next interest rate announcement is THIS week

By Garrin Lambley 17-07-23 19:45

There will be three more interest rate announcements in 2023, the next of which will take place this week on Thursday, 20 July at 15:00. Following that, the remaining dates for the year are Thursday, 21 September and Thursday, 23 November. Early suggestions are there could well be yet another interest rate hike on Thursday, dealing yet another blow to South Africans in […]

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Breaking: Eskom’s Head of Generation resigns

By Thabo Baloyi 17-07-23 19:35

Eskom has announced that it is cutting ties with its Head of Generation, Jan Oberholzer. “Eskom and Mr Jan Mr Oberholzer part ways by mutual agreement. His last day with Eskom will be 31 July 2023,” the power utility said in a brief statement. ALSO READ: Eskom eases load shedding: City of Cape Town confirms […]

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Weather: More snow expected in several areas of SA

By South African Weather Service 17-07-23 19:27

Shorts and slops or an umbrella? Here’s what the weather holds for every province in South Africa on Tuesday, 18 July 2023. SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS IMPACT-BASED WARNINGS: A yellow level 2 warning for waves leading to difficulty in navigation at sea for small vessels and disruption to small harbours and ports are expected between Cape Columbine […]

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Kaizer Chiefs midfielder: Where is Gert Schalkwyk now?

By Nokuthula Ngcobo 17-07-23 19:16

Gert Schalkwyk is one of the best footballers to ever come of out Klerksdorp in the North West. The former Kaizer Chiefs player is remembered for terrorising defenders and for his diligence on the field of play. ALSO READ: Pirates legend, Chiefs fan: Where is Benedict ‘Tso’ Vilakazi now? TROPHIES, TROPHIES AND MORE TROPHIES AT KAIZER […]

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Orlando Pirates make shocking decision to release striker

By James Freemantle 17-07-23 19:07

Orlando Pirates have released Terrence Dzvukamanja to SuperSport, according to reports. ICYMI: Chiefs poised to swoop for troubled ex-Orlando Pirates star DZVUKAMANJA HEADING FOR MATSATSANTSA Zimbabwean striker Terrence Dzvukamanja hit form at the back-end of 2022-23 for Pirates, notably scoring in the Nedbank Cup final deep into stoppage time to secure the trophy. Therefore, it’s a […]

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