The man who scammed women from KZN promised to marry them and visit South Africa, would ask them to send R5000 daily. Four women from different towns in Kwazulu-Natal were reportedly scammed of almost R100 000 by a fake pilot who promised to marry them. In 2022, three women from KZN including two single mothers aged […]

Today’s video: A great surfer who can walk on her surfboard. These daily videos are unfathomable and often unexplainable – but 100% genuine – and may well leave you speechless. ALSO WATCH: Musa Motha lights up stage in Britain’s Got Talent finale – WATCH WATCH: THIS SURFER HAS MASTERED SURFING https://twitter.com/i/status/1665774232415141888 ALSO WATCH: VIDEO – […]

The University of Venda has warned its students and staff to be on the lookout for monkeys that are violently attacking people. UNIVEN (The University of Venda) on Thursday, 1 June warned students, staff, and its university community to be on the lookout for monkeys that are violently attacking people. ALSO READ:Viral Video: Monkeys using […]

South African surfers Jordy Smith and Sarah Baum have qualified to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games through the 2023 ISA World Surfing Games in El Salvador. ALSO READ | Surfing GOAT Kelly Slater handed career and Olympic lifeline A total of eight qualification spots – four men and four women – will be handed out at the competition to competitors from Africa, Asia, Europe and Oceania. Smith, now 35, took […]

Breeding threatened mammals in fenced, predator-free areas is a common conservation strategy in Australia. The method is designed to protect vulnerable species and breed animals for release into the wild. But our research – involving a cute, digging mammal known as a woylie – suggests the strategy may put animals at a distinct disadvantage once […]

South Africans across the country were left super proud after watching Musa Motha — an amputee born in Sebokeng, Johannesburg perform on the Britain’s Got Talent stage. Last week, the dancer — who is based in London — became one of the 10 finalist on the show and one week later gave a stunning performance to compete […]

South Africa’s ‘political alignment’ with Russia has reportedly dashed any hopes of Mzansi being added to the Formula One calendar. Last year, it already seemed that reports of a Formula One return to South Africa may have been somewhat premature. It came after Formula One boss Stefano Domenicali had got a few engines revving in Mzansi after he told Sky […]

Fancy yourself a home that will look right at home in the Bridgerton series? This R150 million seven-bedroom home in Sandhurst looks straight off the set of a historical romance series. Check it out. ALSO READ: All the glam! This R43m Sandton house is the crown jewel of JHB LIVE LIKE A BRIDGERTON IN THIS R150 MILLION […]

According to Patrick Hanson, the CEO of Luxaviation, a Luxembourg-based luxury airline firm, having pets can be just as polluting as travelling by private jet. In defence of his own industry, he declared recently that one of his company’s customers produces around 2.1 tonnes of CO₂ each year, roughly the same emissions as three pet […]

The club rugby incident occurred in a League A match between Never Despair and Porterville at the Alfa Street stadium in Malmesbury, and has seen the Boland Rugby Union releasing a statement to condemn the attack. A statement said the incident occurred during the half-time break when a Never Despair player was stabbed on the […]

A beautiful South African-owned project in the UK has won a prestigious design award. The Newt in Somerset, which was restored and launched in 2019 by SA power couple Koos Bekker and Karen Roos, has won an award for its spectacular architecture of its Roman Villa Experience. The Newt said on Tuesday morning: “News travels […]

Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis is calling on residents to vote to name the City’s new anti-litter mascot. A shortlist of four names has been drawn up based on suggestions received from the public. ‘Capetonians have shown great enthusiasm by responding with literally hundreds of name suggestions for the city’s new Anti-Littering Mascot, which is […]

Winter has set in Cape Town with icy temperatures and heavy rains. The Mdzananda Animal Clinic in Khayelitsha says that the pets of Khayelitsha township are feeling its effect. To make a difference in the lives of these animals, the organisation has created an easy way for the public to help keep Khayelitsha pets warm. […]

Graham Wells, a 46-year-old resident of Pelham, Pietermaritzburg, is taking on his 7th Comrades Marathon barefoot on June 11, 2023. He’s running to raise funds for the “Run for a Roof” campaign, a cause that he has been a part of since its inception in 2021. This initiative, started by One Life Foundation, has raised […]

The Springboks unforgettably won the 1995 Rugby World Cup on home soil – now 28 years ago. In an ongoing series, SA People takes a look at what has happened to the heroic starting Springbok XV from that memorable day at Ellis Park in Johannesburg. Next up: Joel Stransky. ALSO READ: Rugby World Cup 1995: Where are they now – […]

Parliament’s Presiding Officers have hailed the late Tina Joemat-Pettersson as a “seasoned politician and lawmaker”. This after the news that the 59-year-old passed away on Monday. In a joint statement, National Assembly Speaker Mapisa-Nqakula and Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, Amos Masondo, said they were shocked and saddened by Joemat-Pettersson’s passing. “The untimely […]

One month into office, City of Johannesburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda is set to delivery his first State of the City Address on Tuesday. However, the mayor will do so with a possible motion of no confidence being tabled against him by ActionSA. ActionSA threatens to table the motion if the mayor does not address allegations […]

With only hours to go until the PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draws on Tuesday, 6 June, South Africa could well welcome its newest multi-millionaires. NATIONAL LOTTERY: Register for your free online account HERE There’s never a bad time to become super rich overnight! But to win, you need to play – and here’s HOW. ALSO READ | SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL LOTTERY: TOP […]

South Africa-born scrumhalf Jordi Viljoen, who has strong ties to Springbok rugby, has been included in the New Zealand squad for the World Rugby U20 Championship taking place in South Africa this month. Viljoen’s grandfather Joachim Frederick Viljoen, fondly known as Joggie, was capped six times for the Springboks in the 1970s, while his father, […]

More than 296 million people worldwide live with hepatitis B, a potentially life-threatening liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). Most don’t know they are infected, so they don’t get medical care. Clinical care improves the patient’s outcome and can prevent them from infecting others. Early detection of HBV-infected patients could therefore improve […]

A young fan’s dreams came true this weekend in Durban, thanks to some detective work by The Sharks rugby team. After their incredible win at the last minute again the Pumas in mid-May, the young boy – Kevin Forsman – was photographed in the stadium in tears (happy tears), overcome with emotion that his team […]

Popular Twitter user @AdvoBarryRoux revealed on Monday, 5 June that former Cabinet Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson may have committed suicide after a bribery scandal. “Tina Monica Joemat-Pettersson committed suicide after the bribery scandal. Tina Joemat-Peterson is among the 3 ANC MPs who tried to extort a R600 000 bribe from Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s husband to make the […]

AmaZulu have reached a decision regarding Romain Folz’s future as the club prepares for the upcoming season. ALSO READ | In pictures: Kaizer Chiefs player celebrates son’s baptism with joyous ceremony Following the team’s disappointing performance under his guidance, the French-Moroccan has voluntarily stepped down from his position as technical advisor, having been demoted from his previous role as […]

Eskom has accused Sunday investigative newspaper City Press of being imprudent after the publication allegedly did not exercise the right of reply policy before publishing the article alleging sabotage by an executive. WHAT THE CITY PRESS REPORT ENTAILED The City Press article entitled High-ranking Eskom exec linked to sabotage at power stations published on 04 June 2023, reported that the police are looking […]

Fans of Grammy Award-winning American musicians Dave Matthews Band are in for a treat after the band announced that they are heading to South Africa later this year. MUST READ | Tax season 2023: Dates and everything else you need to know The tour will starts in Tshwane on Sunday, 10 December at the Sunbet Arena at the Time Square […]