Algerian firefighters were Tuesday 24 July 2023 battling blazes that have killed 34 people across the tinder-dry north, destroyed homes and coastal resorts and turned vast forest areas into blackened wastelands. Witnesses described fleeing walls of flames that raged “like a blowtorch” as TV footage showed charred cars, burnt-out shops and smouldering fields and scrubland. […]

The 2023 filing season has been in full swing since July 7 and runs till 23 October 2023 for individual taxpayers. Tax-free savings accounts are the easiest and most effective way to reduce your tax contribution when filing season rolls around. Here’s everything you need to know to get cash bank every year … TAX-FREE SAVINGS ACCOUNTS Reduce your annual tax contribution with tax-free […]

Although Pirates have recently welcomed some new signings, it stands to reason that they will also have to let some players go who do not fit into the current plans of the team. It’s now reported by SABC Sport that midfielder Goodman Mosele will be sent out on loan for the 2023/24 season, with the Bafana international having struggled […]

Kaizer Chiefs have announced the signings of seven players in the transfer window thus far, with one expected player exit now expected to stay! READ | REVEALED | HOW KAIZER CHIEFS MISSED OUT ON ROWAN HUMAN TO AMAZULU So far Chiefs have announced, Thathayoane Ditlhokwe, Given Msimango, Mduduzi Mdantsane, Edson Castillo, Pule Mmodi, Ranga Chivaviro and Tebogo Potsane. READ | ORLANDO PIRATES NEW SIGNING ALREADY […]

A gold, ruby and diamond crown ring worn by rap legend Tupac Shakur during his last public appearance sold for $1 million at auction in New York Tuesday. ALSO READ: Drip, drip! Karim Benzema channels Tupac at Ballon d’Or The winning bid was well above Sotheby’s pre-sale estimate of between $200,000 and $300,000 and becomes the […]

Investor and billionaire Elon Musk is no stranger to strange decisions, like the rumoured cage fight against Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. Musk bought the social network giant Twitter for approximately $44 billion in 2022 and recently announced his plans to change Twitter and its familiar blue bird to a simple X instead. . Musk has been sitting on the domain […]

Kenyan President William Ruto said Tuesday he is ready to meet opposition leader Raila Odinga “anytime” after months of anti-government protests that have sparked international alarm and calls for dialogue. ALSO READ: Civilian plane crash in war-torn Sudan leaves nine dead “As you have always known, am available to meet one on one with you […]

The City of Joburg is cautioning property owners that they will receive higher-than-normal municipal bills for the month of July 2023. CITY OF JOBURG REMINDS PROPERTY OWNERS OF NEW TARIFFS “Increases in ratepayers’ monthly bills results from the implementation of the annual tariffs on municipal service charges, property rates, effected by new property values which […]

The Democratic Alliance in EThekwini says the shooting of a key witness in the R320 million fraud and corruption case against former Mayor Zandile Gumede reeks of criminal syndicates. WITNESS AFRAID TO TESTIFY IN COURT ALSO READ: Zandile Gumede believes corruption charges against her will be dropped The case which has been set down to […]

The first Netball World Cup on African soil is just three days away and the City of Cape Town is gearing up for the opening. To set the tone for the 10-day tournament, the City is hosting a concert to launch the Cape Town mega Fan Park outside the CTICC. Some of the country’s top […]

Health Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla, announced on Tuesday that South Africa recorded another imported laboratory-confirmed case of cholera from a 24-year-old South African man with a travel history from Karachi, Pakistan. According to the statement released last night, the patient arrived in the country on 16 July from Pakistan, known to be cholera endemic, where […]

Freezing levels with up to 20cm SNOW are expected in these parts of South Africa this weekend. FREEZING LEVELS WITH UP TO 20CM OF SNOW EXPECTED According to Voxweather, forecaster Annette Botha, freezing levels are expected to drop significantly from Saturday into Sunday as a strong cold front and possible cut-off low is expected to bring rain and SNOW. […]

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has welcomed the eviction of illegal occupants at Glen Marikana Informal Settlement in Kempton Park, Gauteng on Monday, 24 July. HOW THE DA FEELS ABOUT THE EVICTION “This is a huge relief to the landowner of the land, the Jansen van Vuuren Beleggings (PTY) LTD, and the residents of Glen Marais,” said Bronwynn Engelbrecht […]

As the investigation is underway to ascertain the cause of the accident involving a Metrobus and a student bus shuttle in Auckland Park, the Democratic Alliance (DA) has raised a number of concerns about the conditions of the buses. METRO BUS INVOLVED IN A HECTIC COLLISION 77 passengers were injured yesterday, Tuesday, 25 July outside […]

DA Gauteng Shadow MEC for Health Jack Bloom MPL says the party has alerted Gauteng Health and Wellness MEC, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko to the unacceptable situation at Hillbrow Mortuary. HILLBROW MORTUARY NOT RELEASING BODIES TO FAMILIES It is reported that bodies are not released for burial by the Hillbrow Mortuary because of delayed post-mortems. “Families are anguished as […]

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Acting MMC for Transport in the City of Johannesburg, councillor Anthea Leitch has conveyed her thoughts and prayers to the 77 injured passengers involved in a collision this morning, Tuesday, 25 July. HOW THE 77 INJURED WERE TRAVELLING THIS MORNING A Metrobus single-decker and a student bus shuttle collided on Kingsway Road, Auckland Park. Of the 77 injured, 19 […]

Gugu Khathi, the wife of South African musician DJ Tira is reportedly taking legal action against infamous gossip blogger Musa Khawula. This follows accusations made by Musa that Gugu has been cheating on Tira for years now. According to Musa, Gugu has been having an affair with Tebogo Lerole. Previously addressing these rumours, Tira shared […]

State witness and singer Kelly Khumalo’s neighbour in Vosloorus, Khaya Ngcatshe told the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria he heard commotion and screaming on the night former Bafana Bafana goalkeeper Senzo Meyiwa was shot and wounded. Ngcatshe took the stand in the ongoing murder trial on Tuesday, 25 July. KELLY KHUMALO’S NEIGHBOUR TESTIFIES IN THE MEYIWA MURDER […]

The Joburg CBD explosion precinct is in the process of being reconnected with services after it was declared safe by the City Manager Floyd Brink. GREEN LIGHT GIVEN TO RECONNECT SERVICES BY JRA Brink provided another status update earlier today indicating that he got clearance from the Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) to undertake the reconnection of services, including […]

Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Tuesday, 25 July 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 Tuesday, 25 […]

Banyana Banyana face-off against Argentina in a must-win in match on Friday. The South African women’s national team narrowly lost to Sweden 2-1 in their opening game of the 2023 Women’s World Cup on Sunday. The defeat means that Desiree Ellis and her charges need to beat Argentina to stay in the tournament of Friday. ALSO READ: Hai […]

The City of Cape Town is taking a zero tolerance approach to motorists who break the law, by enforcing the amended traffic by-laws of 2021. Prior to the traffic by-laws coming into effect in July 2023, the city could only issue fines to motorists for offences such as vehicles with missing number plates or number […]

It’s nearly time for Tuesday, 25 July 2023’s PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draws. Here are the numbers – and hopefully they mean one thing: You are South Africa’s latest multi-millionaire. POWERBALL AND POWERBALL PLUS JACKPOTS ESTIMATED AT: R28 million (PowerBall) R3 million (PowerBall Plus) If you really want your share of the jackpot, you have […]

The City of Cape Town is taking a zero tolerance approach to motorists who break the law, by enforcing the amended traffic by-laws of 2021. Prior to the traffic by-lawscoming into effect in July 2023, the city could only issue fines to motorists for offences such as vehicles with missing number plates or number plates […]