Derick Hougaard is making steady progress on his road to recovery, says his girlfriend, Nadine. In fact, the Afrikaans singer hopes her former Springboks player partner will be ready to leave the hospital soon. Earlier this month, Derick was found unresponsive in his Pretoria East home. He was rushed to the Steve Biko Academic Hospital, […]

A South African author named Nicole Barlow has issued a formal apology to her followers and the family of struggle hero Chris Hani. This after she took to Twitter and commented that local politician Gwede Mantashe should have been assassinated like Chris Hani was in 1993. While she initially said that the comments come from […]

Dogs generally like having another dog around as it provides them with a playmate and companionship. Adding a second companion to your family can make everyone’s life better and complete the canine family. It can enhance the overall happiness and well-being of your pets. ALSO READ: The world’s ugliest dog in 2023! [VIDEO] WHY ARE YOU […]

The Springboks completed their Rugby Championship training camp on a high note on Thursday with a full day’s work behind them, which paved the way for the players to enjoy a short break with their families before the southern hemisphere series kicks off next week. The squad wrapped up the week’s on-field preparations with a double training […]

Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Thursday, 29 June 2023? It’s yet another chance to find out whether or not you’re one of South Africa’s latest Daily Lotto winners. If you’ve decided to Phanda, Pusha, Play, then you might just strike it rich. Good luck! The Daily Lotto jackpot for Thursday, 29 […]

Wet conditions greeted the players as the World Rugby U20 Championship resumed on Thursday with a series of key encounters. ALSO READ | Confirmed: Bulls land ‘Rocket’ in Pretoria Two-time defending champions France powered their way to a 35-14 victory against New Zealand as they showed they mean business in defending their title with a convincing win in torrential rain in Paarl. Posolo Tuilagi scored […]

Sunday, 2 July’s episode of Carte Blanche will showcase how far whistleblowers will go to come out with the truth. From losing their lives and leaving their loved ones standing against corruption. The Whistleblower House, is an organisation that aims to make it easier and safer for whistleblowers. SET YOUR ALARM | What time is Carte Blanche this Sunday? Heavy rains […]

Eskom on Wednesday afternoon confirmed that load shedding will return during the day for the rest of the week – as did the City of Cape Town. ALSO READ | Hollywoodbets Durban July: Ndlovu Youth Choir to sing national anthem This is due to delays in returning units to service which has hurt available capacity after a period of improved load shedding […]

Ten years ago, Egypt’s then-defence minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi rallied citizens by promising to move the country out of the “terrorist” shadow of Islamist president Mohamed Morsi. Today, the former general rules a nation where expressions of dissent have been quashed, the media is muzzled and the justice system is a labyrinth even legal experts […]

While AmaZulu have failed to remain at the top since Benni McCarthy’s departure from the club, president Sandile Zungu says he doesn’t regret firing the talented coach. Zungu revealed why he didn’t retain McCarthy, adding that the former Bafana Bafana striker failed to meet his demands to finish in the top eight. ALSO READ I AmaZulu […]

Shorts and slops or an umbrella? Here’s what the weather holds for every province in South Africa on Friday, 30 June 2023. ALSO READ: Hatang axed as Nelson Mandela Foundation CEO SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS IMPACT-BASED WARNINGS: NIL FIRE DANGER WARNINGS: NIL ADVISORIES: NIL ALSO READ: Weather forecast live updates CONDITIONS AND UVB FORECAST GAUTENG Temperature: Fine and cool […]

A South African woman has been left with her head in her hands after she was scammed out of R1.6m by her Ugandan lover. According to reports, police are currently searching the Ugandan man who convinced his Mpumalanga girlfriend that if she gave him money, he would multiply it for her. According to reports, the […]

With International Pride Month drawing to a close, we are able to proudly look around at all the celebrations that have, and still are, taking place, and agree that South Africa has progressed immensely with regards to the LGBTQI+ community. This all started due to one gay black man, who fought two struggles at once. […]

A plethora of talent could be leaving Naturena shortly after the arrival of new Kaizer Chiefs coach Molefi Ntseki. Here’s the full list. MUST READ: MAMELODI SUNDOWNS COACH TO JOIN MOLEFI NTSEKI AT KAIZER CHIEFS? Massive changes are underway. Amakhosi management have appointed former Bafana Bafana coach Ntseki as their new head coach. Furthermore, more changes […]

Caught on Camera finds the most fascinating real-life moments caught on camera. CCTV cameras are often associated with catching criminals and preventing theft, they have also captured some hilarious moments, weird moments, and sometimes terrifying moments. ALSO WATCH: Kid’s daring dance on mirror table takes an unexpected turn [Video] Watch real-life moments caught on camera below. CAUGHT ON […]

A Former Wimbledon winner, has shared his thoughts on the GOAT debate in tennis and sided with Roger Federer. Frederik Lochte Nielsen believes that right now it isn’t really possible to label someone as the GOAT definitively. ‘I PREFER ROGER FEDERER AND I THINK HE´S THE BEST EVER’ ALSO READ: Wimbledon 2023 All seeds announced ahead […]

The streets of Sierra Leone’s capital were quiet on Wednesday, a day after President Julius Maada Bio was sworn in for a second term following an election his main rival slammed as “not credible.” Western nations, in a joint statement, said they were concerned about “transparency” in the vote tallying, but urged any disputes to […]

The highly-anticipated Mommy Club reality TV show finally aired on Showmax on Tuesday, 27 June and within the first episode, cast member Nompumelelo ‘Mpumi’ Mophatlane, aka Mrs Mops found herself having to defend her marriage and open up about whether or not she had cheated on her husband as previously accused by former castmate Brinnette Seopela from the Real Housewives […]

The Democratic Alliance (DA) lodged a complaint with the Public Protector about the allegations of corruption and capture against senior African National Congress (ANC) figures Deputy President Paul Mashatile and Secretary General Fikile Mbalula. DA LODGES COMPLAINT WITH PUBLIC PROTECTOR The opposition party has coined the recent controversies surrounding both men ‘State Capture 2.0’ – […]

The South African Police Service (SAPS) in the eThekwini District says various disciplines from the force and other security agencies will be on high alert and deployed at the Hollywoodbets Durban July at the Greyville Racecourse. The prestigious event will take place on Saturday, 1 July 2023. SECURITY MEASURES IN PLACE FOR THE DURBAN JULY SAPS spokesperson […]

THE OYSTER BOX The Oyster Box Hotel. Photo: @oysterbox / twitter Located in Umhlanga, The Oyster Box is a luxurious five-star hotel known for its stunning ocean views and impeccable service. The hotel features beautifully appointed rooms, a spa, multiple swimming pools and several dining options. It’s the perfect choice for a bit of pampering […]

The high court in South Africa on Wednesday 28, June 2023 declared the government’s decision not to renew temporary residency permits of nearly 180,000 Zimbabweans living and working in the country “unconstitutional”. Pretoria granted four-year visas to around 178,000 Zimbabweans fleeing economic and political crises at home in 2009, following violent elections. The visas have […]

The Western Cape will finally have a direct connection to South America, with South African Airways (SAA) announcing a direct, non-stop flight connecting Cape Town International Airport with São Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) in São Paulo, Brazil. Sao Paulo was identified as the biggest unserved market with the fastest growth for Cape Town and the […]

By-elections were held in four provinces, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga and the Western Cape, on Wednesday, 28 June. Ten wards in eight municipalities were up for grabs. The Democratic Alliance (DA) had a solid showing, retaining four of its seats, and consolidating its support. The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) also continues to perform well in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), […]

The Mangaung Correctional Services Facility in Bloemfontein had been in the spotlight recently as it finds itself at the centre of the Thabo Bester escape saga. However, an inmate at the facility has put his mind into more positive things and obtained an LLB degree from the University of South Africa. INMATE FURTHERS HIS STUDIES […]