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Furry fun fact: The dog eyelids

By Lisa Greyson 03-07-23 14:14

Welcome, fellow pet enthusiasts to today’s furry fun fact! Pets can do all sorts of crazy – and wonderful – things, can’t they? We bet you discover new things about them on a daily basis. Have you ever heard of a singing dog for example? Join SA People as we set out to learn fascinating – and often […]

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Mngqithi might leave Sundowns before the season ends

By Eliot Mahlase 03-07-23 14:06

After Steve Komphela announced he was joining Swallows FC as head coach, many fans have called for Mamelodi Sundowns Senior Coach Manqoba Mngqithi to do the same. The 53-year-old has been at Sundowns for 10 years and in his seven years, he was an assistant coach to Pitso Mosimane, where Downs won the CAF Champions […]

Randall Abrahams

What is former Idols SA judge Randall Abrahams up to now?

By Leeroy Mukotekwa 03-07-23 14:04

Randall Abrahams undoubtedly disappeared from the spotlight after dropping the mic on Idols SA, leaving many trying to connect the dots on his whereabouts. The celebrated media personality is best known as one of the Idols SA judges alongside Unathi Nkayi and Somizi Mhlongo. ALSO READ: Former ‘Idols SA’ judge Randall Abrahams appointed CEO at Primedia WHAT HAPPENED TO RANDALL […]

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Banyana Banyana branded ‘mercenaries’ and ‘traitors’ amid boycott

By AFP 03-07-23 13:55

The South Africa Women’s World Cup team, Banyana Banyana were called “mercenaries” and “traitors” on Sunday as they boycotted a warm-up against Botswana ahead of the global showpiece this month. ALSO READ | Best potential Kaizer Chiefs XI under Molefi Ntseki Banyana Banyana said the match venue in the Tsakane township, 50km southeast of Johannesburg, was unsuitable […]

Formula One Grand Prix

Formula One: When and where is the next Grand Prix?

By Garrin Lambley 03-07-23 13:51

The 2023 Formula One season is well under way with nine (of 22) races now in the record books following Sunday’s Austrian Grand Prix. ALSO READ | Formula One: Every world champion to date And the exciting news is that race fans don’t have long to wait for the ninth race in the 2023 season with the British Grand Prix at Silverstone […]

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WATCH – Funny pet video of the day – 3 July

By Lisa Greyson 03-07-23 13:42

While our pets bring us great joy and company, their ability to make us laugh makes them even more special. And that’s just one of the reasons why we see so many viral pet videos. Take a seat, unwind, and enjoy this cute pet video. ALSO READ: What are the best first-time pets for your kids? FUNNIEST HOME PET VIDEOS OF 2023 Today’s video […]

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Who will be the referee for Springboks-Wallabies on Saturday?

By Craig Lewis 03-07-23 13:33

The Springboks will face Australia at Loftus Versfeld in their opening game of the shortened Rugby Championship this Saturday, with kick off at 5.05pm. As a reminder when it comes to the match official appointments, Ben O’Keeffe (New Zealand) will officiate the Springboks’ clash this weekend, and he will be assisted by another New Zealander, […]

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Nick Kyrgios withdraws from Wimbledon due to wrist injury

By AFP 03-07-23 13:32

Nick Kyrgios withdrew from Wimbledon on Sunday with a wrist injury, stripping the tournament of one its headline acts 12 months after the firebrand Australian finished runner-up to Novak Djokovic. “I’m really sad to say that I have to withdraw from Wimbledon this year,” the 28-year-old wrote on Instagram, explaining that he had hurt his wrist as […]

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The cheapest ways to renew your licence disc online

By TheSouthAfrican.com 03-07-23 13:03

There are several ways South Africans can avoid standing in lengthy queues to renew their vehicle license disc online. Our colleagues at Business Tech looked at all the options across the provinces and tallied up the costs so you can make the best choice for your pocket. As of July 2023, here are the cheapest options to […]

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SA’s Zulu king undergoes medical exams amid poisoning supicions

By AFP 03-07-23 12:49

South Africa’s Zulu king, head of the country’s most influential traditional monarchy, has undergone “thorough” medical examinations following the sudden death of a close adviser, a spokesman said Sunday, amid suspicions he was poisoned. ALSO READ: King Misuzulu hospitalised in eSwatini amid fears of poisoning The king, who was visiting neighbouring Eswatini, “underwent precautionary and thorough medical […]

Glenn Agliotti

Glenn Agliotti dies on operating table in Johannesburg hospital

By Corné van Zyl 03-07-23 12:39

Convicted drug kingpin Glenn Agliotti died in hospital on Friday night. POLICE CONFIRMED THAT GLENN AGLIOTTI DIED Police spokesperson Lieutenant-Colonel Mavela Masondo said they were called to the hospital just after 19:00, where an inquest docket into his death was registered. ALSO READ: Former spy boss Billy Masetlha dies at age 68 HE DIED ON AN OPERATING TABLE […]

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Dollar index lower as the rand falls another 1%

By Mercury 03-07-23 12:30

Reuters: The dollar index was lower on Friday following two straight days of gains, after economic data showed a cooling in consumer spending, raising some doubt about the potential aggressiveness of the Federal Reserve in fighting inflation. U.S. U.S. DOLLAR INDEX WAS LOWER ON FRIDAY Treasury yields were also mostly lower after the data. The […]

Young boy tragically washed off rocks at Sandy Bay

Young boy tragically washed off rocks at Sandy Bay

By Jenni Baxter 03-07-23 12:13

A 9-year-old child was tragically washed off rocks at Sandy Bay on the Atlantic Seaboard, South Africa, yesterday afternoon (Sunday 2 July 2023). The young boy, from Hout Bay, was with friends and relatives when the tragic incident occurred, according to the NSRI. The group had gone to Sandy Bay, and while standing on a […]

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Botswana secures deal with diamond giant De Beers

By AFP 03-07-23 12:09

Botswana has reached an eleventh-hour deal with diamond giant De Beers after months of tense negotiations that saw the continent’s top producer threatening to cut ties with the storied company. ALSO READ: Botswana threatens to cut ties with diamond giant De Beers The Botswana government and Anglo-American, the majority owner of De Beers, have reached an “agreement in […]

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Reminder: SASSA grants are available from tomorrow

By Corné van Zyl 03-07-23 11:57

Here’s when you can collect your SASSA grants for JULY 2023 from TOMORROW. REMINDER – HERE ARE THE SASSA SOCIAL GRANTS PAYMENT DATES FOR JULY This comes after the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) released the payment schedule for the 2023/24 financial year. ALSO READ: SASSA: Here’s how to replace expiring cards Social grants payment schedule for […]

Intermittent fasting could help protect the brain from age-related diseases like Alzheimer’s

Intermittent fasting could help protect the brain from age-related diseases like Alzheimer’s

By Fazila Olla 03-07-23 11:41

As the world population has grown older, Alzheimer’s disease has become increasingly common. Alzheimer’s disease is the most prevalent form of dementia. Dementia is a term used to describe a range of symptoms linked to the decline in brain function with age. Symptoms include memory loss, communication difficulties, problem-solving struggles, and personality or behavioural changes. […]

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Springboks: Fastest players and their 100m times REVEALED!

By Dean Boyle 03-07-23 11:38

The fastest Springboks rugby player is certainly not who you think he is. We reveal how quickly he can run 100m too! MUST READ: SPRINGBOKS EXODUS: FOUR PLAYERS LEAVING SA AFTER THE RUGBY WORLD CUP Many would have predicted Cheslin Kolbe or Makazole Mapimpi as the fastest Springboks. However, it is actually Sbu Nkosi. Although, Kolbe […]

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Chiefs and Bafana legend blasts SAFA, Banyana for ugly standoff

By Phumzile Ngcatshe 03-07-23 11:25

Bafana Bafana and Kaizer Chiefs legend Doctor Khumalo has lashed out at ugly scenes and standoff that rocked the nation involving SAFA and Banyana. Khumalo weighed in on the standoff between the country’s governing body, the South African Football Association, and the national women’s team, Banyana calling it a disgrace. ALSO READ I Watch: Banyana coach […]

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Springbok skipper search down to two names

By James Richardson 03-07-23 11:10

Springboks coach Jacques Nienaber is set to reveal who will captain the team against Australia in their Rugby Championship opener in the coming week. According to fresh reports the search for a new skipper has been narrowed down to two players. SKIPPER SEARCH DOWN TO TWO The Springboks want to start both Lukhanyo Am and […]

Which parts of Metrorail are still closed?

Which parts of Metrorail are still closed?

By Fazila Olla 03-07-23 11:06

Metrorail services in and around Cape Town have yet to fully recover from theft and vandalism that happened during the Covid lockdown period when trains stopped running. Already long before the pandemic, the service was crumbling. GroundUp had been documenting Metrorail’s steady demise since 2013. The Central Line, which was the busiest and served commuters from the […]

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‘Where is Charles?’: Amor Vittone and bae fuel split rumours

By Megan van den Heever 03-07-23 10:59

Less than a year after debuting their romance, singer Amor Vittone and her plastic surgery boyfriend have fueled rumours of a breakup. The widow of former Springboks star Joost van der Westhuisen and her partner Charles Serrurier have been loved-up since they announced their relationship late last year. But in recent months, the couple has […]

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Hermanus heaven: Four things to do when you visit

By Sundeeka Mungroo 03-07-23 10:50

Heavenly Hermanus is THE place to visit on a weekend (or anytime really). The town boasts breathtaking views, gastronomic delights and even it’s own wine route! If you find yourself in the area, here’s a few things you MUST do… WINE TASTING IN HEMEL EN AARDE New #Tour in #Hermanus #DayTour https://t.co/fafKRLvBi2 Wine Hopper Day […]

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