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Lady Amelia Spencer shares MORE unseen wedding pictures

By Garrin Lambley 18-04-23 12:19

Princess Diana’s niece, Lady Amelia Spencer, and Greg Mallett have been married for almost a month. And love is still very much in the air! Mrs Mallett took to Instagram to share some unseen images of the first day of their “forever” together. ALSO READ: Everything you need to know about the Royal family: LIVE BLOG […]

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Varsity Cup: Every tournament winner to date

By Garrin Lambley 18-04-23 12:09

The final of this season’s Varsity Cup was contested on Monday, 17 April between NWU Eagles and UCT Ikeys. ALSO READ | Springboks: EVERY head coach since readmission in 1992 NWU Eagles won a pulsating encounter 27-25 at the Fanie du Toit Sports Ground in Potchefstroom. LET US KNOW | Have your say: Who should be the next Springbok coach? The 2023 edition was […]

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Banyana Banyana’s Desiree Ellis awarded National Order of Ikhamanga

By Garrin Lambley 18-04-23 12:01

Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis will be among the recipients honoured with the National Order of Ikhamanga by President Cyril Ramaphosa. READ | ORLANDO PIRATES BOSS GETS ‘CALL-UP’ FROM PRESIDENT RAMAPHOSA The National Order of Ikhamanga recognises individuals who have excelled in the Arts, Culture, Literature, Music, Journalism and Sport in South Africa. For her hard work and success with […]

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Mercedes-Benz GLC: How much the luxury SUV will cost in SA

By Garrin Lambley 18-04-23 11:54

Pricing and details of the new Mercedes-Benz GLC have been released, with all three models in the line-up featuring a 48-volt mild-hybrid system. The new Mercedes-Benz GLC is available in three derivatives from launch: 220d, 300d and a petrol-powered 300 model. THE GLC IS THE GERMAN CARMAKER’S MID-SIZE SUV OFFERING In terms of standard specification, […]

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Springbok coach shortlist: THREE in the race?

By Garrin Lambley 18-04-23 11:46

SA Rugby has to decide who will take over from Springbok head coach Jacques Nienaber after the Rugby World Cup in France later this year. One could question the timing of Nienaber’s announcement with the build up to the tournament likely to focus on the Springbok coaching job rather than coaching the Springboks itself. Might […]

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PowerBall draws: Six numbers could change your life

By Garrin Lambley 18-04-23 11:39

With only hours to go until the PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draws on Tuesday, 18 April, South Africa could well welcome its newest multi-millionaires. FOR THE LATEST POWERBALL RESULTS CLICK HERE There’s never a bad time to become super rich overnight! ALSO READ | SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL LOTTERY: TOP 10 PAYOUTS IN HISTORY But to win, you need to play – […]

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Roadblock South African style! Kings of the Kruger rule the road – WATCH

By Jenni Baxter 18-04-23 11:28

Nobody likes a traffic jam… unless it’s caused by three majestic kings of the Kruger. Graeme Mitchley, an aspiring wildlife photographer captured this super cool roadblock in South Africa’s famous Kruger National Park earlier this month. Graeme told SAPeople: “I was first out the gate at Skukuza and came across these 3 beautiful male lions […]

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Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan appoints new SAA interim board

By Fazila Olla 18-04-23 10:51

Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan has announced the appointment of an interim board of directors for national carrier, South African Airways (SAA). Former Tourism Minister Derek Hannekom has been appointed as interim non-executive director and chairperson of the carrier. Professor John Lamola – who was the air carrier’s chairperson – will remain as an interim […]

Activists take Parliament to court over PRASA

Activists take Parliament to court over PRASA

By Fazila Olla 18-04-23 10:43

Six months ago, #UniteBehind submitted complaints to the Joint Committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests against six ANC MPs for their role in the collapse of the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA). With no sign that the Ethics Committee is taking action against the subjects of their complaint, on Monday the commuter activist […]

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Limpopo mother turns to recycling to generate an income

By Fazila Olla 18-04-23 10:45

It is 10am on a Thursday morning and Dorah Ramugoni is pulling a trolley full of cardboard boxes and plastic, heading to a skip bin in President Street behind the Spar shop, in Louis Trichardt, Limpopo. Dorah Ramugoni turned to recycling in 2021 to earn a living for herself and her children. She is one […]

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Ramadan mass boeka transforms notorious Manenberg street

By Fazila Olla 18-04-23 10:14

As the sun set over the Cape Flats on Sunday, the streets of Manenberg were abuzz with activity. Manenberg Avenue was cordoned off with orange cones, with a long white and gold sheet of paper spread out down the centre of the road. Sweet treats like dates, apples and packets of chips were set out […]

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Princess Charlene delights at Monte Carlo tennis tournament

By Jenni Baxter 18-04-23 09:29

Princess Charlene of Monaco’s fans were delighted to see her looking so healthy and happy at the Rolex Monte Carlo Masters, held in the principality over the weekend. French fans said she was a « beauty to behold ». The former South African Olympic swimmer and her husband Prince Albert II, presented the trophy to […]

Police and onlookers at the former Philippi train station where Loyiso Nkohla was shot dead during a meeting on Monday. Photo: Tariro Washinyira

Shock at ruthless murder of activist Loyiso Nkohla

By Jenni Baxter 17-04-23 20:34

The governing party in the Western Cape, the DA, says it is shocked to learn of the murder of former politician and community activist Loyiso Nkohla, who was shot dead today in Cape Town. The passing of such a distinctive and passionate voice is « profoundly tragic », and the circumstances of Nkohla’s death are […]

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Daily Lotto: Here are Monday, 17 April’s results and numbers

By Sonja Baartman 17-04-23 21:52

Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Monday, 17 April 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, 17 […]

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Cape Town plans R1.2-billion solar plant to reduce loadshedding

By Jenni Baxter 17-04-23 18:34

Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has announced that the City will design, build, and operate a R1,2 billion solar PV plant thanks to international support. The plant near Somerset West will have battery storage capable of providing up to a full stage of load-shedding protection, and is part of a 3-year plan to make Cape […]

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SA Photographer wins 1st place in World Photography Awards

By Fazila Olla 17-04-23 14:45

Lee-Ann Olwage, a visual storyteller from South Africa, has won 1st place in the professional creative category at the World Photography Organisation. The winners of the various categories of the prestigious Sony World Photography Awards 2023 were announced at a special gala ceremony in London, hosted by broadcaster and art historian Kate Bryan. In Lee-Ann’s award-winning […]

State failure and Thabo Bester

Thabo Bester Update : State failure, where were they?

By Fazila Olla 17-04-23 12:12

GroundUp published the first story about Thabo Bester’s possible escape from prison on 8 November 2022. Then the bombshell exposé on 15 March 2023, which seemingly confirmed the suspicion that Bester escaped. It sounded far-fetched, but GroundUp’s March 2023 story was seemingly supported by documents that had been in the state’s possession for almost a year. […]

City gives running start to young entrepreneurs

Cape Town City invites young entrepreneurs to apply for participation in #YouthStartCT Challenge

By Fazila Olla 17-04-23 11:30

Youth unemployment remains one of the most significant challenges facing South African youth today so the City of Cape Town’s Social Development and Early Childhood Development Department’s invitation to young entrepreneurs to apply for participation in the annual #YouthStartCT entrepreneurial challenge is sorely needed. It will provide participants with opportunities to learn business skills and […]

Gerda Steyn and Givemore Mudzinganyama Win Two Oceans 2023

Gerda Steyn wins her 4th Women’s Two Oceans in RECORD time – WATCH

By Jenni Baxter 17-04-23 10:37

While Givemore Mudzinganyama landed ‘the big fish’ at the Two Oceans 56km Marathon, it was once again a triumph for Gerda Steyn in the Women’s Two Oceans, smashing the record she set last year with her fourth successive win in ‘The World’s Most Beautiful Marathon’. In fact SA’s beloved athlete from the Free State was […]

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