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WATCH – Buck and hippos get caught by a crocodile

By Hennely Nel 23-05-23 09:44

In this latest animal sighting, buck-fighting wild dogs and hippos get caught by a crocodile. According to the Latest Sighting website, this sighting took place at Kruger National Park. ALSO READ: Green spaces for human living: many South Africans can’t access This nyala bull fights off wild dogs and a hippo simultaneously, only to get […]

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Is exercise really good for the brain? Here’s what the science says

By Mimi Mfundisi 22-05-23 20:15

A recent study challenging the importance of physical exercise for brain health and cognition has sparked a scientific debate. The health benefits of physical activity are undeniable. Yet, a recent study based on data published over the past 30 years challenges the famous adage Mens sana in corpore sano (a healthy mind in a healthy […]

90 learners hospitalised after consuming cookies laced with marijuana

Truck hijacking leads police to massive hydroponic dagga lab

By Mimi Mfundisi 22-05-23 20:04

Cape Town police tracked down and arrested five truck hijackers. In a twist, their investigation also uncovered a hydroponic dagga farm. Cape Town police tracked down the alleged hijackers of a truck that was transporting goods worth millions. The arrests also led to the discovery of a large hydroponic dagga farm. READ: DA holds rally as ANC-EFF […]

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Hammanskraal communities urged not to drink tap water

By Mimi Mfundisi 22-05-23 19:56

Villages in Hammanskraal have been using brownish and slimy water for almost 20 years which at some point was contaminated with human faeces. The City of Tshwane has urged communities in Hammanskraal and surrounding areas not to use tap water for drinking purposes following a health outbreak. The Gauteng Department of Health confirmed that seven people […]

Kaizer Chiefs: Forget Mosimane, we need Benni McCarthy! – OPINION

By Mimi Mfundisi 22-05-23 19:48

So much attention has gone on Kaizer Chiefs bringing Pitso Mosimane to Naturena. However, they should divert their attention to Benni McCarthy. So much attention has gone on Kaizer Chiefs bringing Pitso Mosimane to Naturena. However, they should divert their attention to Benni McCarthy. MUST READ: FORMER BAFANA BAFANA COACH OFFERED AMAKHOSI JOB! Amakhosi management are […]

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Daily Lotto: Here are Monday, 22 May’s results and numbers

By Sonja Baartman 22-05-23 21:54

Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Monday, 22 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 Monday, 22 […]

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Comrades Marathon: Shaun Pollock to hand roses to Top 10 finishers

By Garrin Lambley 22-05-23 18:50

Former Proteas all-rounder Shaun Pollock will hand out the roses to the top 10 men and women’s finishers at next month’s Comrades Marathon. Pollock will also engage with runners at the finish at Hollywoodbets Kingsmead. MUST READ | Comrades Marathon records may fall as SHORTER route confirmed Meanwhile, for the first time ever, viewers will have two channels to watch the Comrades Marathon on Sunday, […]

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Two girls’ schools blown up by militants in Pakistan

By Hennely Nel 22-05-23 18:49

Militants detonated explosives inside two empty girls’ schools in northwestern Pakistan overnight, destroying nine classrooms but causing no casualties, officials said Monday. Girls’ education has long been contentious for some regional militants, including the Pakistan Taliban, notorious for shooting then-schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai as she campaigned for schooling in 2012. The twin attacks on the girls’ schools took […]

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Comrades Marathon: Women’s race gets own SuperSport channel

By Garrin Lambley 22-05-23 18:37

For the first time ever, viewers will have two channels to watch the Comrades Marathon on Sunday, June 11. MUST READ | Comrades Marathon records may fall as SHORTER route confirmed The main SuperSport feed, taking in the entire race day from 05:00 to 18:00, will be broadcast on SS Variety 4. Another feed, focusing on the women’s race, will be carried […]

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Exclusive: Amy Kleinhans on living in South Africa with New Zealand hubby

By Garrin Lambley 22-05-23 18:16

Miss South Africa 1992, Amy Kleinhans-Curd, has opened up about her happy marriage in an exclusive interview with SAPeople. ALSO READ: ‘Enemies closer’: Amy Kleinhans-Curd on marrying a foreigner AMY KLEINHANS-CURD ON HER HAPPY MARRIAGE The first woman of colour to win Miss SA, Amy Kleinhans-Curd is married to New Zealand businessman Leighton Curd. The pair have […]

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Jean de Villiers’s ‘loose’ knee party trick must be seen – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley 22-05-23 18:08

Footage of former Springbok centre Jean de Villiers’ ‘loose’ knee has resurfaced as the 2023 Rugby World Cup fast approaches. EXCLUSIVE | ‘Springboks in better pre-World Cup shape now than in 2019’ – Lukhanyo Am The footage isn’t new, but it never gets old watching! Jean de Villiers has a strong claim to being the most unlucky Springbok player […]

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Beyoncé splashes out on 110 Nando’s burgers for entourage

By Garrin Lambley 22-05-23 18:03

Beyoncé splurged nearly £2 000 ordering Nando’s under her name ahead of her latest show in Scotland. MUST SEE | Inside Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s new R3.8 billion California mansion [photos] The ‘Crazy in Love’ singer reportedly had the monster order called in to the chicken franchise’s branch in Edinburgh on Saturday, 20 May ahead of her gig […]

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Bakers Tennis Biscuits now available in rusk form

By Hennely Nel 22-05-23 18:34

Bakers Tennis Biscuits, which have been around since 1911, are still South Africa’s most popular coconut biscuit. MUST READ | Life saver: Affordable fabric has been designed to block mosquito bites They are the not-so-secret ingredient in many a fridge cake recipe, especially that old family favourite, peppermint crisp tart. And they just got better! Bakers […]

Pumas Rewrite Carling Currie Cup History

Ali Mgijima secures move away from the Pumas

By Mimi Mfundisi 22-05-23 17:02

Inside centre Ali Mgijima will not be a Pumas player for much longer, having wrapped up a move elsewhere for next season. Inside centre Ali Mgijima will not be a Pumas player for much longer, having wrapped up a move elsewhere for next season. READ | EXCLUSIVE: STORMERS SIGN STEVEN KITSHOFF REPLACEMENT Mgijima has been a stalwart for the […]

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WATCH – Video of massive python searching for prey

By Hennely Nel 22-05-23 16:43

Stay in touch with what is happening around the world with The South African’s viral video selections. The latest viral video is taking the internet by storm and for different reasons. We select the scariest, most entertaining, heartwarming, unique and cringeworthy videos trending on the internet. Today’s Viral Video is about the longest and heaviest python climbs […]

3 Hour Delays for Tourists at SA's OR Tambo International Airport with New Biometric Chaos

Traveller from Brazil arrested with cocaine worth over R2m at OR Tambo

By Mimi Mfundisi 22-05-23 15:59

Customs officers discovered 8.6 kilograms of cocaine, valued at approximately R2.15 million, concealed in the man’s luggage. A suspect travelling from Brazil to South Africa was arrested for allegedly bringing drugs worth millions into the country. He was caught red-handed at OR Tambo International Airport. READ: Government’s R93m spending spree: Lavish upgrades for ‘Ministerial Mansions’ SUSPECT […]

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New technology for hotels: Front desk meets hologram

By Hennely Nel 22-05-23 15:53

A hotel in Denmark has introduced new technology at their front desk – in the form of a hologram. According to skift.com, the hologram system, made by start-up company, Holoconnects, was installed at the Aiden hotel in Herning, Denmark earlier this year. ALSO READ: Two SA hotels take spots on TripAdvisor’s ‘Top 25 Hotels in Africa’ list […]

SA’s children have lost a decade of reading progress, study shows

DBE Urges teachers to take action against child abuse

By Mimi Mfundisi 22-05-23 15:46

DBE is calling upon teachers to play a proactive role in combating child abuse and gender-based violence (GBV). THE Department of Basic Education (DBE) encourages teachers to play a proactive role in identifying and supporting children who raise reasonable suspicion of sexual abuse, as part of fighting gender-based violence (GBV). With the commemoration of National Child […]

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Bali to cap tourists: ‘No more mass tourism’

By Hennely Nel 22-05-23 15:42

BALI TO CAP TOURISTS The governor of one of the most popular island destinations in the world, Bali, has plans to implement a quota system where foreign tourists planning to visit the region would have to register for their trip a year in advance. ALSO READ: Travelling to Bali? VFS Global now fast tracks Visas on […]

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The Importance of AML Compliance For South African Companies

By Mimi Mfundisi 22-05-23 15:26

One of the biggest challenges that business owners face is budgeting for future investments and ensuring that the company has enough money. Running a company is no easy feat. Just ask any new entrepreneur who had to neglect their social life in order to stay late at work and take care of the paperwork. It […]

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Tips: How to stop receiving spam calls

By Hennely Nel 22-05-23 15:23

South Africans can take several measures to minimize the amount of spam calls and unsolicited marketing they are regularly bombarded with. ALSO READ: WhatsApp adds cool new feature: Chat Lock SPAM CALLS IN SOUTH AFRICA In 2021, Truecaller’s Global Spam & Scam Report found that South Africa had the 9th-highest rate of spam calls in the world. […]

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Stilo Magolide announces boxing match with Big Zulu

By Mimi Mfundisi 22-05-23 15:01

Taking to Instagram, Stilo Magolide announced his surprise boxing match against Big Zulu set for 23 May 2023. Stilo Magolide pulled a shocker when he revealed his surprise boxing match against Big Zulu. A month ago, Big Zulu knocked out Brian Dings and is set to throw punches in the ring against Cassper Nyovest. After […]

Bulldozers clear way for mine in Lower Zambezi National Park

Bulldozers clear way for mine in Lower Zambezi National Park

By Mimi Mfundisi 22-05-23 14:46

Tourism body warned that this would threaten species and actually lose money for the Zambian economy. Excavation for a vast open cast copper mine in the heart of the Lower Zambezi National Park has begun. The bulldozers’ move into Zambia’s pristine wildlife sanctuary and famous tourist attraction follows a decade-long fight by activists trying to […]

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