Gabriel Temudzani

‘Muvhango’ actor Gabriel Temudzani: What is he doing next?

By Hennely Nel 11-05-23 12:45

Actor Gabriel Temudzani, who bid farewell to Muvhango on Monday, 8 May says leaving the soapie was an emotional roller coaster. ALSO READ: Gospel star won the song of the year GABRIEL TEMUDZANI: ‘PARTING WAYS HAS NEVER BEEN KIND’ The popular Muvhango actor Gabriel Temudzani, who played Azwinidini Mukwevho for more than two decades tells TshisaLIVE that he’s ready to apply […]

chameleons

Why chameleons are not good pets

By Hennely Nel 11-05-23 12:26

Chameleons are simply not good pets. Although many people have reptiles as pets; snakes, iguanas, and geckos, chameleons are out of the question. However, a disturbing practice is still continuing in the Rustenburg area near Sun City in the North West. ALSO READ: Kruger Park: Hyenas and lion feast on giraffe – PHOTOS OCCUPANTS OF […]

Mud classrooms crumble while building materials sit on site

Mud classrooms in this Eastern Cape village crumbles, while building materials sit on site

By Fazila Olla 11-05-23 12:26

Six years since a contractor was paid to build prefab classrooms, learners at Kulo-Mbombo Primary School in Qombolo, Eastern Cape, are still being taught in crumbling mud buildings. Broken windows and collapsing walls have primary school children shivering through classes. There are no answers from the Eastern Cape Department of Education, despite appointing a contractor […]

AmaBhungane’s journalists versus Zunaid Moti and Paul O’Sullivan

AmaBhungane’s journalists versus Zunaid Moti and Paul O’Sullivan

By Fazila Olla 11-05-23 12:06

Journalists Sam Sole, Micah Reddy and Dewald van Rensburg, of the amaBhungane Centre for Investigative Journalism believe they are under threat of arrest because of an exposé they wrote implicating businessman Zunaid Moti in a mining deal with Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Their attorney Stephen May says in letters to senior South African Police Service […]

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Revealed: how Angie Motshekga’s reading plan failed SA’s children

By Fazila Olla 11-05-23 11:07

A “massive reading campaign” for South African schools announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa in 2019 has never got off the ground, despite triumphant claims in Parliament by the Department of Basic Education (DBE). Viewfinder and GroundUp can reveal that the Department’s National Reading Plan – which it had not made publicly available – is a […]

Chiefs, Pirates, Sundowns

Chiefs, Pirates, Sundowns in the race for three Stellenbosch stars

By Hennely Nel 11-05-23 11:02

It looks almost certain that at least one Stellenbosch FC player will move to either Kaizer Chiefs, Orlando Pirates or Mamelodi Sundowns. ALSO READ: Sundowns join Chiefs in race for Stellenbosch star  KAIZER CHIEFS AND CO. IN THE RACE FOR STELLENBOSCH’S MENDIETA, MTHETHWA AND RAYNERS Mmh, will Stellebosch be keen to lose half of the team’s […]

Africa's Travel Indaba to boost businesses

Africa’s Travel Indaba will boost businesses

By Fazila Olla 11-05-23 10:35

Attendees at Africa’s Travel Indaba, currently underway at Durban’s Inkosi Albert Luthuli ICC complex, have expressed optimism that the annual travel show will boost their businesses. The travel extravaganza, which started on Tuesday and ends on Thursday, has attracted thousands of international and local exhibitors. One such exhibitor, who spoke highly of the Indaba, was […]

new R100

New Banknotes: The language board clarifies the spelling error

By Fazila Olla 11-05-23 10:25

The Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB) has moved to assure South Africans that all terms written in Xitsonga on the new banknotes are accurate and correct. This comes after reports of a spelling error in the translation of the words ‘Reserve Bank’ into Xitsonga. PanSALB rebutted those reports and said the words were verified […]

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Debate: Who is right about the Xitsonga spelling on the R100 note?

By Hennely Nel 11-05-23 10:19

The furore over the alleged spelling mistake on the new R100 note is far from over – experts are now disputing the explanation for the change given by other experts. READ: PanSALB confirms ‘mistake’ on R100 note is actually correct XITSONGA EXPERTS DISMISS PANSALB’S EXPLANATION FOR ALLEGED SPELLING MISTAKE ON NEW R100 NOTE The new […]

Thabo Bester co-accused

Thabo Bester: Overview of the charges against the eight suspects

By Hennely Nel 11-05-23 10:03

Eight suspects have been arrested for Thabo Bester’s escape from the then-G4S-managed Mangaung Correctional Centre (MCC) in May 2022. Six of the eight individuals are expected to apply for bail on Thursday and Friday, 11 and 12 May. READ: Bail day: Thabo Bester’s co-accused return to court for application POLICE INVESTIGATION INTO THABO BESTER’S ESCAPE CONTINUES […]

lions Kruger National Park

Kruger Park: Another morning, another lion roadblock – LOOK

By Garrin Lambley 11-05-23 09:12

A Kruger National Park game ranger has shared a picture of a pride of lions in the road on his Thursday morning drive. REMEMBER THIS? | Skukuza Golf Club makes headlines as lions take down giraffe Posting under the Twitter name ‘The Real KING OF THE JUNGLE’ with the handle @EdwardthembaSA, the ranger captioned the post: “Silver-Eye’s family but he’s nowhere to be […]

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‘Whatsapp cannot be trusted’ – Elon Musk’s grim WARNING

By Mimi Mfundisi 10-05-23 22:03

Elon Musk was responding to a Whatsapp user who claimed the app ‘secretly’ recorded them in their sleep – and they’re not alone. South African-born billionaire Elon Musk is definitely not a fan of fellow tech titan Mark Zuckerberg and his Whatsapp platform. It comes after a Whatsapp user claimed that the app secretly records […]

Lydia Monyepao appointed SAFA’s first-ever woman CEO

By Mimi Mfundisi 10-05-23 21:45

South African Football Association has elected former ‘Banyana Banyana’ player Lydia Monyepao as the new CEO after Tebogo Motlanthe left. Following former South African Football Association (SAFA) chief executive officer Tebogo Motlanthe resignation with immediate effect, on 8 May, former Banyana Banyana player Lydia Monyepao was appointed as his replacement and the news have had […]

Reports: Maritzburg consider selling the club

By Mimi Mfundisi 11-05-23 09:01

It’s time to imagine the end of Maritzburg United. The KwaZulu-Natal club are thought to be preparing to sell. Football is not an easy business and Maritzburg United are the latest example. ALSO READ: How Pirates took player at his club’s training to sign ALSO READ: Pirates announce hotel deal for fans MARITZBURG UNITED TO […]

Itumeleng Khune- Kaizer Chiefs

Khune on Chiefs future: No formal contract talks yet

By Mimi Mfundisi 10-05-23 19:46

Veteran Kaizer Chiefs keeper Itumeleng Khune has suggested that formal contract extension talks have yet to begin. Itumeleng Khune of Kaizer Chiefs. Photo: BackpagePix Recently, reports have suggested that some ‘positive’ initial talks had been held between Chiefs and Itumeleng Khune, who will turn 36-years-old in June. These preliminary discussions may have been taking place between […]

Gospel star won the song of the year

By Mimi Mfundisi 10-05-23 20:32

The popular song by gospel music legend Betusile Mcinga makes history once more by winning song of the year. Sensation gospel singer Betusile Mcinga is a Song of the Year winner for 2023. Image via Instagram @betusile READ MORE: Julius Malema’s R1.2m seats at his table are all sold out: ‘Platinum is gone’ Betusile Mcinga […]

Daily Lotto

Daily Lotto: Here are Wednesday,10 May’s results and numbers

By Sonja Baartman 10-05-23 21:33

Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Wednesday, 10 May 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 Wednesday, 10 […]

Lotto

Lotto: Here are Wednesday, 10 May’s numbers and results

By Sonja Baartman 10-05-23 21:01

Are you ready for the 10 May 2023 Lotto and Lotto Plus draw on Wednesday? It’s yet another chance to find out whether or not you’re South Africa’s latest overnight millionaire. FOR THE LATEST SA EXPAT NEWS VISIT SAPEOPLE If you’ve decided to Phanda, Pusha, Play then you might just strike gold here. Let’s have a […]

protesters close Limpopo roads

Limpopo: Hundreds of protesters close roads

By Mimi Mfundisi 10-05-23 18:53

Hundreds of protesters from Limpopo villages closed two main roads on Tuesday demanding that the road from Musina to Thohoyandou be tarred. Protesters closed two roads, demanding that the Musina-Thohoyandou road, which is impassable in the rain, be tarred. Photo: Bernard Chiguvare via Groundup Hundreds of protesters from four Limpopo villages closed two main roads […]

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Man murders ex-girlfriend and her mother, gets 2 life sentences

By Hennely Nel 10-05-23 18:45

Ex-boyfriend who is said to have killed his ex-girlfriend and her mother has been sentenced to two life sentences for double murder and two attempted murders. ALSO READ: KZN man accused of raping toddlers he transported to pre-school appears in court TWO LIFE TERMS FOR KILLING EX-GIRLFRIEND AND HER MOTHER 36-year-old Boitshoko Abednigo Swanepoel was sentenced […]

weather South Africa

Warning: Damaging waves expected in Western Cape today

By Hennely Nel 10-05-23 17:55

The SA Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a yellow level 2 weather warning for the Western Cape today, 10 May. Damaging waves are expected between Saldanha and WARNING ISSUED FOR DAMAGING WAVES They have issued the weather warning for damaging waves that cause difficulty in navigation at sea between Saldanha Bay and Cape Agulhas. These conditions […]

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