The Gauteng Department of Health has confirmed that the death toll due to the cholera outbreak in Hammanskraal, north of Tshwane has increased to 20. Health MEC, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko confirmed this on Thursday, 25 Mat as she delivered her department’s budget vote. ALSO READ: Three SAPS trainees test positive for cholera in Hammanskraal academy CHOLERA RELATED DEATHS […]

South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB’s) Monetary Policy Committee voted to hike interest rates in the country by 50 basis points on Thursday. South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB’s) Monetary Policy Committee voted to hike interest rates in the country by 50 basis points on Thursday. MUST READ | DEVELOPING STORY: Constantia mass murder – police on scene This will take the repurchase […]

Weird News Today brings you the most bizarre stories on the internet. These weird but true stories will have you questioning reality. ALSO READ: No cash: Another SANParks park goes cashless Take a look at today’s selection of weird news. WEIRD NEWS OF THE DAY: 25 MAY 2023 Port Lympne Hotel and Reserve in the […]

Houseplants are an easy way of connecting with nature. Indoor plants have several mental and physical health benefits. In both Europe and the US, people spend up to 90% of their time indoors. But spending so much time inside can have consequences for your mental health. The World Health Organization estimates that 5% of adults globally suffer from depression. Stress, […]

One of the world’s most wanted genocide fugitives was arrested in Paarl, Western Cape, after decades on the run. Fulgence Kayishema, who allegedly orchestrated the murder of approximately 2000 Tutsis in Rwanda, was captured on Wednesday, 24 May. ALSO READ: Cape Town: Woman shot dead near Wynberg court on Thursday INTERNATIONAL AND SOUTH AFRICAN AUTHORITIES […]

It’s time to concentrate on the skin now that winter is almost here. We do not want it to be dry and rusty. Due to the chilly air and harmful sun rays throughout the winter, the skin tends to dry up and needs extra care. Here are five hacks you might want to use this winter […]

A woman was shot dead by unknown gunmen near Wynberg Magistrate’s Court on Thursday morning, 25 May. READ: Constantia mass shooting victim wanted for murder in Bulgaria WOMAN SHOT DEAD IN WYNBERG The shooting occurred at approximately 10:45 at the corner of Church and Broady Roads in Wynberg near the local court. READ: How did Thabo […]

Benni McCarthy is a bona fide Bafana Bafana legend. Here are 10 things you might not know about the Man United coach. We all know that Benni McCarthy is enjoying life at Old Trafford in the Man United technical team, but there are a few other things about the Bafana Bafana legend which aren’t common […]

Listing all of the greatest Kaizer Chiefs players in history would be impossible but we’re going to try and include a few recent favourites. THROWBACK THURSDAY: THE GREATEST KAIZER CHIEFS PLAYERS OF THE MODERN ERA BERNARD PARKER You cannot argue with Bernard Parker’s goal stats as a Kaizer Chiefs player. After all, it is goals […]

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has started delivering bottled water to police trainees at the training academy in Hammanskraal, north of Tshwane after three tested positive for cholera. National Police Commissioner, General Fannie Masemola visited the SAPS training academy in Hammanskraal to assess the impact of the cholera outbreak and to put measures in place to […]

From Miss Universe SA 2020 Natasha Joubert to wives and moms, meet the Miss SA 2020 top 30 contestants. Take a look… The Miss South Africa organisation announced the top 30 contestants who will be competing for the Miss SA 2023 title on Wednesday 24 May. ALSO READ: Miss SA new rules: Entrants can have tattoos, […]

The late great Tina Turner is celebrated for her superstar status as a music artist. The singer – who died at age 83 on Wednesday, 24 May, at her home in Switzerland – has also been remembered for her performances in South Africa. The rock n roll star faced controversy for visiting Mzansi during the […]

Former ‘The Wife’ star Bonko Khoza and his wife Lesego took to social media to share that they are pregnant with their first child. Talented actor Bonko Khoza, who played Mqhele Zulu in The Wife, and his wife Lesego revealed they are expecting their first baby.  ALSO READ:‘Uzalo’ actor Wiseman Mncube replaces Bonko Khoza in ‘The Wife’ BONKO […]

Pirates Surf Lifesaving Club star Tatum Botha will participate in the 2023 Ardagh Glass Packaging World Oceans Day Swim at the Durban Beach Club on 10 June, supporting a cause near and dear to her heart. The 19-year-old is one of the top surf lifesavers in the country and has made a strong mark at a national […]

Two years before her untimely death, Tina Turner and her husband Erwin Bach bought an R1.4 billion mansion in Staefa Village, near Zurich. The world is mourning after the untimely death of US singer and pop icon Tina Turner on 25 May 2023 in Switzerland, aged 83. The late pop icon is best known for […]

In this latest animal sighting, watch this crocodile struggling to grab a zebra. ALSO READ: No cash: Another SANParks park goes cashless  According to the Maasai Sighting website, this sighting took place at Maasai Mara. The Nile crocodile inhabits a wide range of aquatic habitats, including large freshwater lakes, rivers, freshwater swamps, coastal estuaries and […]

Cold water therapy, as it has come to be known, can take the form of outdoor swimming, cold showers or even ice baths. Immersion in cold water is definitely an activity that divides people – some love it others hate it. But many now practice it weekly or even daily in the belief that it’s […]

With a bank balance of over R800 million, ActionSA has questioned how convicted rapist Thabo Bester was able to open his bank account. The party’s Free State chairperson Patricia Kopane, has written to the commissioner of the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), Unathi Kamlana to seek clarity on the matter. REVEALING BESTER’S IDENTITY On Monday, […]

Rough, choppy and chaotic seas are expected in the Northern Cape and Western Cape, which have been hit by a cold front. The South African Weather Service (SAWS) issued a Yellow Level 2 warning for wind and waves in the provinces. READ: Wanted Irishwoman sent back home to face double murder charges WIND AND WAVES WARNING The weather […]

It’s been a long time coming. Andile Jali’s agent has confirmed AJ15 is leaving DStv Premiership champions Mamelodi Sundowns. It is probably a sad day for some Mamelodi Sundowns fans. Andile Jali is leaving Kabo Yellow. ALSO READ: Kaizer Chiefs lost R31.7 million, here’s how ALSO READ: Al Ahli boss on Pitso’s future: ‘The ambition is […]

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: SA Tourism shows slight recovery after Covid-19 pandemic Here are the new streaming releases for TODAY: Thursday, 25 May 2023 – FUBAR – Netflix […]

After a drastic drop in tourist arrivals in 2020 and 2021, the volume of tourist arrivals in South Africa is showing improvement. ALSO READ | World’s richest man loses R216 billion in 24 hours as LVMH stock dips The Tourism 2022 report released by Statistics South Africa shows that the volume of tourists dropped by 72,6% from 10 228 593 […]

A witness who testified in the trial of Enyobeni tavern owners says one of the owners watched as teenagers collapsed and died. Twenty-one teenagers lost their lives at the Enyobeni Tavern in June last year, and the owners are on trial at the East London Magistrates Court. ALSO READ: eNyobeni tavern owners back in court, trail […]

Former US president Barack Obama’s condolence message to legendary musician Tina Turner left her fans emotional. Former United States president Barack Obama penned a Tina condolence message that surprised the world. The first black American president is one of the world’s most influential people; his message meant a lot to mourners. ALSO READ: ‘Unpredictable’: Inside Tina Turner […]

Police are on the scene of a quadruple murder after four bodies were discovered in Constantia, Cape Town on Thursday, 25 May. ALSO READ | ‘Unacceptably cheap’: Guptas seek to overturn Constantia mansion sale – report The victims were shot dead. South African Police Service (SAPS) spokesperson Colonel Andre Traut confirmed the bodies were discovered at approximately 08:20. The […]