Zimbabwe’s government on Tuesday 4 July 2023 announced a sudden end of blackouts that have crippled businesses and left millions of households without electricity for up to 19 hours a day. The information ministry said a cabinet meeting had “noted with satisfaction” that the power utility “has announced the end to load-shedding as a result […]

The Deputy President has spoken out on Tuesday after a video of his VIP protection officers, allegedly assaulting three civilians on the Gauteng highway, went viral on social media. “The Deputy President has become aware of an unfortunate incident involving members of the South African Police Service (SAPS), who are attached to his protection detail, […]

National Treasury has outlined the basic characteristics and requirements for the solar panel incentive, which is meant to help individuals in their immediate decision-making regarding any solar installation. This follows an announcement by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana at the tabling of the National Budget earlier this year that tax incentives would be provided to households […]

President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe has intervened in the debacle involving SAFA and Banyana Banyana. Motsepe has reportedly intervened to solve the ongoing matter over bonuses ahead of Banyana’s appearance at the upcoming FIFA Women’s World Cup tournament later this month. ALSO READ I Modise warns Banyana coach not to conspire […]

A woman who was swept off rocks into the ocean at Sea Point yesterday afternoon, has sadly passed away. The NSRI said her family were at her side. “From all of the emergency services Condolences are conveyed to family and friends of a Sea Point mom who sadly passed away in hospital during the early […]

An incredible sheet of fog settled over Cape Town, South Africa, yesterday. Western Cape photographer ROBYN GWILT had a bird’s eye view to capture these amazing photos and video… “I stopped at Silvermine, at the top of Ou Kaapse weg to take a look and photograph the scene,” says Robyn. “Sadly only had my mobile […]

Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Tuesday, 4 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, 4 […]

It’s nearly time for Tuesday, 4 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: R6 million (PowerBall) R10 million (PowerBall Plus) If you really want your share of the jackpot, you have […]

A Grade 10 learner was found dead on the rugby field at her school on Tuesday morning, 4 July. The discovery was made by a security guard at the school in Tshwane. READ: Fake real estate agent receives 23-year prison term INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY: AUTHORITIES PUZZLED OVER DISCOVERY OF DECEASED LEARNER AT HÖERSKOOL GARSFONTEIN DURING SCHOOL HOLIDAYS […]

Talented actress Asavela Mqokiyana née Mngqithi revealed on her Twitter and Instagram accounts on Tuesday, 4 July that she is pregnant. ALSO READ: A look at actress Asavela Mngqithi’s new house [pictures] ASAVELA MNGQITHI IS GOING TO BE A MOM The former Isibaya actress Asavela Mqokiyana née Mngqithi also thanked her husband for his support during her pregnancy. […]

The Springboks are sweating over the availability of prop Ox Nche, who suffered an injury in training on Tuesday ahead of Saturday’s opening Rugby Championship Test against the Wallabies in Loftus. ALSO READ: Rugby Championship kit reveal — Springboks SPRINGBOKS SET BACK BY INJURY TO STAR Earlier on Tuesday, Nche was selected in the Springboks’ starting […]

Stellenbosch FC talisman Ibraheem Jabaar is topping trends after he was reportedly spotted at Mamelodi Sundowns headquarters in Chloorkop ahead of his rumoured move to the DStv Premiership Champions. Sundowns are reportedly closing down on the signing of Stellenbosch star Ibraheem Jabaar. ALSO READ: Stellenbosch unveil Nigeria youth international Ibraheem Jabaar STELLENBOSCH STAR SPOTTED AT SUNDOWNS Rumour […]

Heavy fighting raged Tuesday 3 July 2023 across the Sudanese capital where witnesses reported a fighter jet being shot down and artillery and machine gun fire rocking several neighbourhoods. “We saw pilots jumping with parachutes as the plane plunged to the ground,” said a witness in northern Khartoum who, like others, asked not to be […]

South Africa-born Elon Musk has extended his lead over France’s LVMH chairperson Bernard Arnault in the world’s richest person list. Musk, 52, who was born in Pretoria in South Africa, has seen his fortune skyrocket by $110 billion this year, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. ALSO READ | What is the most common name for a newborn BOY in South Africa? […]

The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) has confirmed that it is investigating allegations of assault against members of the VIP Protection Unit in the South African Police Service (SAPS). This, after VIP Protection unit attached to Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s protection detail were captured assaulting a motorist on the N1 highway in Johannesburg, Gauteng. IPID PROBING […]

Word doing the rounds in South African media is that Orlando Pirates are eyeing a Congolese finisher, Guy Mbenza as they look to beef up their strikeforce. Pirates are heavily linked with the Congolese talented finisher, Mbenza who has played his football in several countries as they aim to have more options in their strikeforce. […]

The Junior Springboks face a must-win clash against Argentina in the 2023 World Rugby Under-20 Championship at Athlone Stadium on Tuesday. Junior Springbok captain Paul de Villiers is eagerly anticipating his team’s third and final, must-win Pool C clash against Argentina in the 2023 World Rugby Under-20 Championship at Athlone Stadium on Tuesday, 4 July. Kick-off is scheduled for 19:00 (SA time). “We are well aware […]

The Outlier website has released its monthly grocery basket comparison for June 2023 – with some changes from previous months. Prices of 12 staple foods and products were collected from eight major South African retailers, namely: Makro, Woolworths, Spar, Shoprite, Checkers, Pick n Pay, Food Lover’s Market and Boxer. MUST READ | SARS tax questions answered: What are the tax season deadlines? Previously, […]

Last week, Kaizer Chiefs announced that Molefi Ntseki was replacing Arthur Zwane on the hot seat ahead of the 2023/24 DStv Premiership. Fans have already made it clear on how they feel about the former Bafana Bafana coach being at the helm. Chiefs supporters were expecting Amakhosi to announce Tunisian coach Nasreddine Nabi, who was linked with the […]

An unidentified woman, who is believed to have been swept off rocks by waves in Sea Point, Cape Town, is in a critical condition in hospital after being rescued by the NSRI at least 500 metres from shore. The incident happened this afternoon at Rocklands Beach. NSRI Table Bay was alerted by the City of […]

HERMANUS GETS NEW TOUR Ever-popular Western Cape tourist destination, Hermanus, has welcomed a new offering from City Sightseeing South Africa and their famous sightseeing red buses that are well-known around South Africa, especially Caape Town. The new Explorer Tour will offer visitors and tourists a truly memorable experience around the beautiful town. ALSO READ: Happiness in Hermanus: […]

Bafana Bafana have settled in KwaZulu-Natal ahead of the COSAFA Cup which is being held in Durban from 5-16 July 2023. The team spearheaded by coach Morena Ramoreboli reported for camp on 27 June 2023 and will play their opening match against Namibia on Wednesday, 5 July. Ramoreboli told safa.net he was satisfied with the preparations so […]

RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP 2023: VERMEULEN LEADS THE BOKS In the Springboks’ first encounter of the Rugby Championship 2023 against the Aussies at Loftus Versfeld, they’ll be steered by the seasoned number 8, Duane Vermeulen. ALSO READ: Revealed: The 14 Springboks who will depart early for New Zealand This will be his third stint as the skipper. Vermeulen’s squad […]

Journalist and Big Brother Titans (BBT) winner Khosi Twala has rubbished her former housemate Nelisa Msila’s claims. ALSO READ: ‘BBT’ war? Nelisa accuses Khosi of hiring hitmen for her family KHOSI TWALA SAYS SHE WANTS TO TEACH NELISA A LESSON The media personality has told The Citizen that she is going to take legal action against Nelisa who claimed that […]

The South African and ended up with the short end of the stick again, with the ZAR testing all-time lows against many major currency counterparts. Despite a rather stable week in the forex markets, the ZAR continued along its downward trajectory. South African producer price index (PPI) data came in at 7.3% for the month […]