Healthcare facilities have become the latest targets for criminals in Mpumalanga, as two facilities were attacked in the same week earlier this month. Police have however made a breakthrough in one of the cases. POLICE ASSEMBLE SPECIALISTS TO TRACK DOWN CRIMINALS In the first incident, on the 17 June, Carolina Hospital was attacked by criminals […]

Acting Public Protector Advocate Kholeka Gcaleka has cleared President Cyril Ramaphosa of wrongdoing in the Phala Phala farm saga. Former State Security Agency Director General, Arthur Fraser reported Ramaphosa to the South African Police Service (SAPS) over the theft of foreign currency at his Phala Phala game farm in Limpopo in 2020. In his affidavit, Fraser […]

Kaizer Chiefs have officially announced the departure of midfielder Cole Alexander just after two years at the club. ALSO READ | FORMER KAIZER CHIEFS ATTACKER FORCED INTO EARLY RETIREMENT Alexander had a year left on his contract with Chiefs but as reported on The South African website, the two parties reached agreement to part ways. The veteran midfielder agreed to Amakhosi‘s […]

Inter Miami have appointed former Barcelona and Argentina coach Gerardo Martino to take charge of the Major League Soccer team, setting up a reunion with compatriot Lionel Messi. Martino, widely known as “Tata,” coached Messi with both the Spanish club and his country’s national team. He was most recently in charge of Mexico and previously […]

Bored? Don’t worry. We have just what you need! Grab your friends and go ghost hunting! HERE ARE THE TOP HAUNTED PLACES IN SA South Africa has no shortage of ghost stories, from haunted hotels, castles, and museums to legendary tales from bygone eras. Here’s a round-up of the top 10 most haunted places in […]

The Department of Home Affairs says Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has already instructed legal representatives to launch an application for leave to appeal against the judgements and orders of the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria regarding the Zimbabwean Exemption Permits (ZEP). The High Court declared that Motsoaledi’s decision to terminate the ZEP was unlawful, unconstitutional and invalid. The […]

Lucky Mudau, the police officer who shot and killed his partner who was a nurse at Tembisa Hospital in Gauteng has been sentenced to 25 years imprisonment which has been suspended. Mudau who shot and killed Lebo Monene on 9 February 2022 and also turned the gun on himself but he survived and is now […]

Measuring a mere 657 by 222 by 700 microns (less than 0,762 mm wide), this fluorescent yellowish-green handbag recently fetched an astounding price of over R1 million at an online auction. WAIT, WHAT? THIS HANDBAG IS SMALLER THAN A GRAIN OF SALT According to a report by CNN, Brooklyn-based art collective MSCHF has achieved an astonishing feat with […]

The Blue Bulls beat Free State in the main match of the U16 Grant Khomo Week at Hoër Landbouskool Boland in the Western Cape. The Blue Bulls advanced to the unofficial final after Western Province were disqualified following confirmation that they had failed to comply with the youth tournament’s racial quotas. ALSO READ: WP at centre […]

The City of Cape Town is undertaking a massive sewer upgrade project – the mayor says it is the largest upgrade in South Africa and will cost R715 million in total. The Cape Flats Bulk Sewer Upgrade will be completed in 2025 and will benefit approximately 300 000 households in lower-income neighbourhoods. READ: Hamilton Ndlovu’s flashy fleet goes under […]

Bafana Bafana have seen a slight rise in the latest FIFA rankings, thanks to their 2-1 win over Morocco in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier earlier this month. ALSO READ | ORLANDO PIRATES LOSE DIMINUTIVE MIDFIELDER TO SUPERSPORT UNITED While this was already a ‘dead rubber’ given that both Bafana Bafana and Morocco had already […]

Three former Matzikama Local Municipality employees have been ordered by the Special Investigative Unit (SIU) to pay back R400 000 which the municipality lost due to Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) tender fraud. SIU INVESTIGATE MUNICIPAL CORRUPTION ALSO READ: SIU exploring legal options after court rules in favour of Mabuyane A probe into the municipality over allegations […]

Today’s video: A man loses his phone in a frozen lake and his friends help him to retrieve it. ALSO WATCH: Trending Twitter Videos These daily videos are unfathomable and often unexplainable – but 100% genuine – and may well leave you speechless. Terrifying video of the day: Man jumping in an ice lake to […]

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: Furry fun facts: Siamese cat pawprints CAT VIDEO COMPILATION Today’s video features a cat video compilation. […]

British supermodel Naomi Campbell announced that she secretly welcomed her second child, a baby boy via an Instagram post on Thursday 29 June. ALSO READ: Chrissy Teigen and John Legend secretly welcome another child NAOMI CAMPBELL SECRETLY WELCOMES SECOND BABY 53-year-old Naomi Campbell announced that she welcomed her second baby – a son via an Instagram post. She […]

Drone strikes early Friday hit an airbase in Libya’s east used by mercenaries of the Russian paramilitary group Wagner, without causing any casualties, a military official told AFP. ALSO READ: Libya UN special representative expresses concern over vote deal DRONE ATTACKS The official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the origin of the overnight strikes on the […]

A man was arrested at the OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa, on 23 June 2023 with five lion carcasses in his luggage. He was about to board a flight to Vietnam, where the use of lion bones in traditional medicines is practised. The seizure is commendable but highlights South Africa’s controversial legal […]

Many people start going to the gym in the hopes of achieving what has long been seen as the holy grail of health and fitness: six-pack abdominal muscles (abs). But as many people who have tried will attest – including celebrities, such as comedian Eric André – this can be far more challenging than expected. […]

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 […]

South Africa’s National Health Insurance (NHI) bill has passed the first hurdle towards becoming law, getting the country closer to its vision of achieving universal access to healthcare. Section 27 of the country’s constitution states that everyone has the right to access to healthcare. The NHI bill, which has been passed by the national assembly, […]

Hamilton Ndlovu’s flashy fleet of vehicles will be auctioned next week. The businessman is accused of profiting from tenders awarded unlawfully. The vehicles are part of the assets frozen by the State. PORSCHES AND A LAMBORGHINI ARE UP FOR GRABS AS NDLOVU’S VEHICLES GO ON AUCTION The Special Investigation Unit (SIU) said Ndlovu and his associates were […]

Newly appointed Inter Miami coach Gerardo Martino says there is no question of Lionel Messi and Sergio Busquets moving to South Florida to chill on South Beach. Instead, says the Argentine who was appointed on Wednesday 28 June 2023, the pair are coming to Miami to fight for titles. Martino, former coach of Messi with […]

The decision by the Minister of Home Affairs to terminate the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit programme has been declared unlawful, unconstitutional and invalid. The decision by the Minister of Home Affairs to terminate the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (ZEP) has been declared unlawful, unconstitutional and invalid. The Pretoria High Court has directed the minister to reconsider the […]

Scrolling through Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney Plus to find something to watch can be a hustle, that is why we give you daily updates on what to stream. ALSO READ: Furry Fun Fact of the Day: Are most Dalmatians deaf? Here are the new streaming releases for TODAY: Friday, 30 June 2023 – Tom […]

It’s not just the birds and the bees, but lions are at it too in South Africa’s famous Kruger National Park… as evidenced by a video that is going viral on social media. A front-row scene of two lions mating was captured by Claudia Nieuwkamp in the Kruger earlier this year. Posting the frolicking footage […]