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My daughter is thriving in her online high school

By Mimi Mfundisi 07-06-23 16:45

UCT Online High School ensures that my child has access to top-quality educators, who are responsive and supportive whenever they are needed. As a parent of a learner at UCT Online High School in South Africa, we naturally approached this new mode of learning with caution. At the time of investigating high school options for […]

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Petrol stations: Why they can’t operate 24/7 anymore

By Hennely Nel 07-06-23 12:54

The ongoing energy crisis in South Africa is affecting every corner of the economy, raising the cost of operating and ultimately petrol prices for consumers. ALSO READ: Fuel price update: June petrol and diesel prices PROFIT GOES DOWN WITH LOAD SHEDDING Load shedding has led to certain petrol stations not being able to afford to […]

Thulani Hlatshwayo thanks Gavin Hunt for career revival

By Mimi Mfundisi 07-06-23 12:48

Thulani Hlatshwayo has expressed his gratitude to coach Gavin Hunt for reviving his career at SuperSport United this season. BREAKING | Orlando Pirates star Lorch found guilty of assault! The 33-year-old defender was released by Orlando Pirates where he spent a frustrating few years following his switch from Bidvest Wits. THULANI HLATSHWAYO NAMED SUPERSPORT UNITED’S PLAYER OF THE YEAR He joined Matsatsantsa at […]

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WATCH – A whale swallows two people on a kayak

By Hennely Nel 07-06-23 12:42

Today’s video: A whale swallowed two people on a kayak. These daily videos are unfathomable and often unexplainable – but 100% genuine – and may well leave you speechless. ALSO READ: Here’s why some petrol stations can’t stay open 24/7 anymore VIDEO: A WHALE SWALLOWS A KAYAK WITH TWO PEOPLE ON IT Yoooo a whale […]

Farming in South Africa is being hobbled by power cuts and poor roads

Farming in South Africa is being hobbled by power cuts and poor roads

By Fazila Olla 07-06-23 12:37

South Africa’s agriculture has had great consecutive seasons since 2019/20. The sector’s gross value added grew by 14.9% in 2020, 8.8% in 2021 and modestly by 0.3% in 2022. This was primarily supported by favourable weather conditions. The current season is also likely to deliver solid growth for the sector, with variation across sub-sectors. We […]

World Food Safety Day

Today is World Food Safety Day

By Fazila Olla 07-06-23 12:14

World Food Safety Day which is commemorated annually on 7 June –  throws the spotlight on food safety awareness and the steps required to prevent, detect and manage foodborne risks and illnesses. Food safety refers to handling, preparing, transporting and storing of foodstuffs in a way that best reduces the risk of persons becoming sick […]

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Fuel price update: June petrol and diesel prices

By Hennely Nel 07-06-23 12:09

As reported by The South African website, the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy has confirmed the official fuel price adjustments for June 2023. ALSO READ | Rugby World Cup 1995: Where are they now – Japie Mulder The changes came into effect from midnight on Tuesday, 6 June. The petrol price will decrease by 71 cents per litre, while diesel will drop […]

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Sundowns news: Rulani Mokwena needs an assistant

By Hennely Nel 07-06-23 11:05

Mamelodi Sundowns swept to the DStv Premiership crown in the season just finished under the tutelage of manager Rulani Mokwena. Now, the young boss is looking for an assistant. Take note, Kaizer Chiefs boss Arthur Zwane. SUNDOWNS BOSS RULANI MOKWENA NEEDS HELP On his official Twitter account, Mr Mokwena has posted this ‘job application’ looking […]

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How old is ‘Real Housewives of Durban’ star Sorisha Naidoo really?

By Hennely Nel 07-06-23 10:51

Sorisha Naidoo and her billionaire husband Vivian Reddy are one of South Africa’s biggest couples. The pair’s lavish lifestyle remains the envy of most locals who enjoy watching Sorisha frolic in designer clothes and take helicopter rides to exotic locations with her co-star’s on the Real Housewives of Durban. While her Chanel bags and over-the-top […]

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Ex-Banyana star, Khabo Zitha’s sister set alight by her partner

By Hennely Nel 07-06-23 10:03

The sister of former Banyana Banyana captain Khabo Zitha has been burnt beyond recognition by her boyfriend. The incident reportedly occurred during a load shedding bout over the weekend. The woman – Lindiwe, who was doused with petrol and then set alight – is currently on life support at a Gauteng hospital, reports TshisaLive. SOCCER STAR’S […]

Cardboard box not as good as a kangaroo pouch. Photo by Godfrey Sigwela

Kangaroo baby care is better than putting babies in cardboard boxes!

By Guest Contributor 07-06-23 13:10

It looks like a kangaroo technique could teach how to take care of newborn babies at the Mahikeng Provincial Hospital maternity ward… writes Godfrey Sigwela. Recently, nurses in the maternity ward at Mahikeng Hospital allegedly placed newborn babies in cardboard boxes. In contrast to that, at Netcare Linkwood Hospital newborn babies enjoy life through a […]

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The 10 richest people in the world today – 7 June

By Hennely Nel 07-06-23 09:24

Money makes money and these 10 people have made a lot of it over the years. Here is a list of the 10 richest people in the world today. ALSO READ: Rand Report: Rand finds stability as US debt deal concludes The Bloomberg Billionaires Index is a daily ranking of the world’s richest people. South African-born Elon Musk is […]

National Geographic June

What to watch on National Geographic this winter

By Hennely Nel 07-06-23 09:12

From Hitler: The Lost Tapes Of The Third Reich to Lawless Island, here’s what to expect on National Geographic and National Geographic Wild this June. ALSO READ: ‘Manifest’ to ‘Extraction 2’: What to expect on Netflix in June WHAT TO EXPECT ON NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC THIS JUNE Lawless Island season six. Mondays at 19:00 from 26 June. On a remote Alaskan Island, 65 […]

At last PRASA partly opens Cape Town’s Central Line

PRASA Chairperson shown the door

By Mimi Mfundisi 06-06-23 23:08

Leonard Ramatlakane reportedly used the entity’s Cape Town property meant for company executives to house his family since December. The Department of Transport has announced that it has relieved Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa(PRASA) board member and Chairperson Leonard Ramatlakane of his duties. LUXURY LIVING The decision comes after an investigation revealed that Ramatlakane […]

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Rand Report: Rand finds stability as US debt deal concludes

By Mimi Mfundisi 06-06-23 23:02

The South African rand has been spiraling lately, recording all-time lows against major currencies. More in this weekly rand report. The South African rand has been spiraling lately, recording all-time lows against major currencies. Confidence in South Africa is plummeting, with political problems taking center stage and conveniently diverting attention from the ever-present load shedding […]

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DA requests probe into pregnant migrants forced to pay bribes

By Mimi Mfundisi 06-06-23 22:45

The DA alleges that foreign mothers-to-be are being belittled and forced to pay bribes for access to birthing facilities and assistance. The DA says it will be requesting an investigation into the alleged abuse of pregnant migrants at a government hospital in Gauteng. DA TO APPROACH HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION AND HEALTH OMBUD In a statement, […]

Chippa United re-appoint Morgan Mammila!

By Mimi Mfundisi 06-06-23 22:39

Chippa United have officially re-appointed Morgan Mammila as their ‘new’ head coach ahead of the start of the 2023-24 PSL season. Chippa United have officially re-appointed Morgan Mammila as their ‘new’ head coach ahead of the start of the 2023-24 PSL season. Mammila returns to the club he left a few months ago after being sacked, and […]

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Andile Jali set for sensational return to Orlando Pirates!

By Mimi Mfundisi 06-06-23 22:13

Former Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Andile Jali is set for a sensational return to Orlando Pirates if local media reports are to be believed. READ | ORLANDO PIRATES PART WAYS WITH LONG-SERVING COACH According to a source known to FARPost, Pirates stand a good chance to sign Jali who spent four years with them between 2009 and 2013. Jali is currently a free agent […]

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‘Covid-19 vaccine didn’t kill Eusebius McKaiser’ – Redi Tlhabi says

By Mimi Mfundisi 06-06-23 22:05

Former journalist and author, Redi Thlabi says the Covid-19 vaccine was not the cause of Eusebius McKaiser’s death. Beloved broadcaster and author Eusebius McKaiser’s friend, Redi Thlabi says he did not die because he took the Covid-19 vaccine as many on social media have claimed following his sudden passing. The former Radio 702 host revealed this during […]

Streaming TODAY: New streaming releases on 6 June 2023

By Mimi Mfundisi 06-06-23 21:37

Looking for something to watch tonight? Check out all the new streaming releases from all your favourite platforms. 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. Here are the new streaming releases for TODAY: […]

Rugby Championships 2023

Springboks v All Blacks at Twickenham: 65 000 tickets sold

By Garrin Lambley 06-06-23 21:09

The Springboks will face the All Blacks in a Rugby World Cup 2023 warm-up Test at Twickenham – and tickets are selling fast! READ | Rugby World Cup 1995: Where are they now – Andre Joubert READ | Rugby World Cup 1995: Where are they now – Chester Williams The two teams will collide in their last […]

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Kaizer Chiefs dodge a bullet and other big PSL transfer rumours

By Mimi Mfundisi 06-06-23 21:03

Today’s hottest PSL transfer rumours look at a huge update on the future of Kaizer Chiefs star Khama Billiat and their pursuit of Mendieta. Kaizer Chiefs may have dodged a bullet in the transfer market if the latest PSL rumours are to be believed. Read on for more on their pursuit of Junior Mendieta and […]

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