Musician and actor Ntobeko Sishi, who exited Gomora as Ntokozo tells City Press that he was depressed and emotionally fragile for a long time, to the point of contemplating suicide. ALSO READ:Actor Ntobeko Sishi reveals why he left ‘Gomora’ NTOBEKO SISHI: ‘MY AUNT FOUND A COUPLE OF MY SONGS’ The Gomora star Ntobeko “Sishii” Sishi revealed this about his new EP and […]

Fans of talented actor Molefi Monaisa, who played Wallet on Skeem Saam have wondered if he’s returning to the show. His last appearance was in the spelling bee competition episode in December 2021 on the SABC1 soapie. ALSO READ:‘Skeem Saam’: Here’s why fans love the ‘poetic justice’ of Wallet PLAYING WALLET IN ‘SKEEM SAAM’ The 49-year-old […]

Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Friday, 23 June 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 Friday, 23 […]

It’s nearly time for Friday, 23 June 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: R52 million (PowerBall) R3 million (PowerBall Plus) If you really want your share of the jackpot, you have […]

The students at Fish Hoek High School are inspiring South Africans around the country,after they crocheted over 100 octopuses for a VERY good cause. The school posted a photo this week, after accepting a challenge from Fish Hoek Primary School to crochet 100 octopuses for premature babies at various hospitals! ”This is what 122 octopuses […]

The Swartland and Overstrand K-9 and Rural Safety Units are continuing to prove their worth in their respective municipal areas, according to the Western Cape government. Just yesterday – one person was arrested in Betty’s Bay for being in possession of a stolen vehicle (stolen 21 June), thanks to the Overstrand Units with the assistance […]

While recreational offerings in Durban are as vast as they are various, there are plenty of free, fun-for-all activities to enjoy within the city. Here are our top five choices… 1. VISIT THE BEACH, OF COURSE! Sand, sea, and sky in Durban. Photo: Pe_Wu / Flickr If there’s one thing that’s a must-do when visiting […]

Mpumalanga police have cautioned the public against hitchhiking or lifting hitchhikers following a spate of robberies in the Kinross police precinct. Police say hitchhiking and giving lifts to hitch-hikers may result in crimes such as robberies or risk the lives of those engaged in the practice. MPUMALANGA MOTORISTS AND HITCHHIKERS WARNED South African Police Service (SAPS) […]

Three suspects aged between 30 and 47 were caught red-handed stealing fuel during a business robbery at a certain energy depot in Piet Retief, Mpumalanga. The incident reportedly happened on Wednesday, 21 June 2023 around 23:00. SUSPECTS CAUGHT STEALING FUEL South African Police Service (SAPS) spokesperson in Mpumalanga, Brigadier Selvy Mohlala said according to an incident […]

The Titanic inspired a tear-jerking blockbuster and expeditions to its watery gravesite — including a fatal one this week — but viral TikTok videos peddle a stunning conspiracy theory: the ship never sank. More than a century after it went down in the North Atlantic Ocean, wild myths and urban legends about the luxury liner […]

South Africa is divided into nine provinces. FOR THE LATEST WEATHER IN EVERY SA PROVINCE VISIT THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEBSITE On the eve of the 27 April 1994 general elections, South Africa’s former homelands, also known as Bantustans, were reintegrated, and the four existing regions were divided into nine. The four original regions were the Cape Province, Transvaal […]

Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) members could soon be wearing body cameras in a bid to stop corruption and protect police officers and the public. READ: Parliament accuses Chief Justice Raymond Zondo of public attack – here’s why BODY CAMERAS MEANT TO ENHANCE ACCOUNTABILITY AND CURB CORRUPTION JMPD Acting Chief Angie Mokasi told eNCA the municipal police department […]

On Sunday, 18 June, the Ocean Gate’s Titanic submarine left St John’s, Newfoundland, Canada with five billionaires including Brian Szasz’s stepfather Hamish Harding and just two hours after its descent, it was reported to have gone missing in the deep dark blue sea; soon after the news broke, Szasz was spotted at a Blink-182 concert. […]

The fans of former Ukhozi FM presenter Sbu Buthelezi are crowd funding to get him out of financial trouble he is in. SCAMMING ALLEGATIONS AND ISIKEBHE VANDALISATION Buthelezi is accused of scamming the Msibi family in Nquthu, KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), out of R600 000 through his poultry investment scheme called Abombuso Investment. The agreement was that […]

Former Miss SA Amy Kleinhans-Curd and some of the other ladies, who star on the Real Housewives van die Wynlande (RHOWL) shared an inside look at their Mauritius vacation via Instagram posts on Thursday 22 June. ALSO READ: 1st woman of colour to win Miss SA: Where is Amy Kleinhans now? ‘REAL HOUSEWIVES VAN DIE WYNLANDE’ TAKE MAURITIUS […]

Reuters: The South African rand weakened about 1% on Thursday against a stronger U.S. dollar as a spate of interest rate hikes by several central banks fuelled worries about global growth. SOUTH AFRICAN RAND WEAKENED At 1528 GMT, the rand traded at 18.5000 against the dollar, about 1% weaker than its previous close. The safe-haven […]

South Africans are known for their twisted sense of humour – but an “after tears” gig in memory of the Titanic sub victims has got to take the cake! In a viral image, Daveyton club DKNY Lounge capitalised on the tragedy with a weekend-long memorial celebration. On Thursday morning, authorities confirmed that the US OceanGate sub had […]

Royal author Tom Bower claims that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex Prince Harry and Meghan Markle could be set to changing their surname. ALSO READ: Duke and Duchess of Dior? Report claims ‘rumours untrue’ PRINCE HARRY AND MEGHAN TO TAKE PRINCESS DIANA’S SURNAME? A royal expert claimed that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been […]

They call themselves the Betereinders, a play on the never-say-die Betereinders – the Afrikaans resistance campaign that held back the British Empire during the South African War in the early 1900s. But the Betereinders are on a different mission, quite literally dedicated to a better end for their country. They want to create a better […]

North West-based Comrades Marathon winner Tete Dijana shares his plans for his R1.7 million cash prize. ALSO READ: R1.7 million Comrades Marathon winner remains a security guard TETE DIJANA PLANS FOR R1.7 MILLION PRIZE The father of two and two-time Comrades Marathon winner Tete Dijana tells Drum Magazine that he plans to invest his R1.7 million money for his children. […]

A “catastrophic implosion,” such as that believed to have destroyed the Titan submersible, would have happened with incredible force and speed given the crushing water pressure on the floor of the ocean. DID YOU KNOW | What is the most common name for a newborn BOY in South Africa? The remains of the Titanic rest on the seabed in […]

Do you live in the City of Johannesburg? You might have to dig a bit deeper into your pocket when you pay for water and electricity as tariff hikes kick in in July. City of Johannesburg Finance MMC Dada Morero announced the hikes when he delivered his R80 billion budget for the 2023/24 financial year recently […]

The Lesotho government has alerted South Africa, on the death of at least 31 Basotho nationals in an old Free State mine. The miners are suspected to have lost their lives on the 18 May 2023, in ventilation shaft 5 Virginia Mine in Welkom. GAS LEVELS BLOCK RECOVERY EFFORTS ALSO READ: Illegal miners arrested with stolen […]

It seems a lot is still to come for South African rappers Cassper Nyovest—real name Refiloe Maele Phoolo and Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo, known professionally as Nasty C. on 31 May, the rapper announced that they will be touring Africa together which had their fans thrilled. The rappers have now both announced that they will be dropping […]

“Drunk” Judge Nkola Motata could become the first South African judge to be impeached. “Drunk” Judge Nkola Motata must be impeached, the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has ruled. The Judicial Services Commission was wrong to only find him guilty of misconduct and not gross misconduct, the SCA ruled. “For as long as he is […]