truck driver killed 18 learners

Truck driver arrested for driving unroadworthy truck

By Hennely Nel 26-05-23 11:10

National Traffic Police arrested a truck driver for driving an unroadworthy truck with smooth tyres. The arrest occurred on the N12 highway near the Atlas Road 0ff-ramp at around 8:30 TRUCK FOUND WITH A NUMBER OF DEFECTS The truck had heavy goods with steel estimated at R4 million. It was found in the middle of the […]

Joke of the Day

Friday funny: Joke of the Day

By Garrin Lambley 26-05-23 11:07

Laughter is the best medicine, and South Africans in Mzansi and abroad could certainly do with a dose of the giggles these days! What do you call a fish without eyes? Fsh Do you have a favourite joke you’d like to share? If so, send a WhatsApp to 060 011 0211 and we’ll publish the ones that […]

online gambling

A Beginner’s Journey on Exploring the Thrills of Online Bingo

By Mimi Mfundisi 26-05-23 11:05

Advent of technology, playing bingo has become accessible than ever before as there are now plenty of online platforms that offer game. Online bingo is a great way to have some fun, socialize with friends and potentially win some money. With the advent of technology, playing bingo has become more accessible than ever before as […]

Black mamba rescue

Kruger Park: Another black mamba killed by car – PICTURE

By Garrin Lambley 26-05-23 10:53

A Kruger National Park game ranger has posted a picture of yet another black mamba that was killed after being run over by a vehicle. REMEMBER THIS? | Skukuza Golf Club makes headlines as lions take down giraffe PICTURE | Caracal hit by vehicle on Suikerbossie near Llandudno, survives Posting under the Twitter name ‘The Real KING OF THE JUNGLE’ with the handle @EdwardthembaSA, the […]

SARB hikes Repo Rate by 50 basis points to 8.25%

SARB hikes Repo Rate by another 50 basis points to 8.25%

By Fazila Olla 26-05-23 10:50

The South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has hiked the repurchase rate (repo rate) by 50 basis points to 8.25%. The increase means that the repo rate will now be 8.25% per year from 26 May 2023, with prime now at 11.75%. This was announced by South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Governor Lesetja […]

Constantia mass shooting

Constantia mass shooting might be linked to Bulgarian underworld

By Hennely Nel 26-05-23 10:47

The two men and two women shot dead in Constantia, Cape Town, on Thursday, 25 May, are believed to be wanted a Bulgarian underworld figure, Krasimir Kamenov, his wife, and the couple’s bodyguard and nanny. READ: DEVELOPING STORY: Police on scene of Constantia mass murder CONSTANTIA MASS SHOOTING SHROUDED IN SILENCE TimesLive reported that the mass […]

Raw sewage flows in the direction of the Vaal River

Cholera found in Vaal River as water samples test positive

By Jenni Baxter 25-05-23 21:21

Water samples gathered by an accredited laboratory on Tuesday from the Vaal River at Parys have tested positive for cholera. The samples, taken by the laboratory for AfriForum and Save Ngwathe, were taken from different locations in the town under the supervision of a water specialist: The first water sample, taken at the outlet of […]

Stormers Summer Sundowners

Best Stormers tries of the season with isiXhosa commentary

By Garrin Lambley 25-05-23 20:59

Nothing will get you as excited for the Stormers’ URC Grand Final as this compilation of their best tries of the season with isiXhosa commentary. The Stormers will have an opportunity to defend their United Rugby Championship title after securing their second successive home final following their victory against Connacht, and Munster’s surprise win over Leinster […]

Currie Cup jerseys

Currie Cup’s epic rugby jerseys evoke a great tradition – PICTURES

By Garrin Lambley 25-05-23 20:46

The Currie Cup is a tournament steeped in history and rich in iconography especially when it comes to the jerseys worn. Some of the Currie Cup’s stalwarts have undergone major rebranding in the professional era, although these new identities are generally strongly linked to historical roots in the cases of the Bulls and the Lions. […]

Kaizer Chiefs coach Arthur Zwane

Kaizer Chiefs new era: New captain and coach next season?

By Garrin Lambley 25-05-23 20:15

Kaizer Chiefs are undergoing mass changes to their squad. Now, a new coach and possibly a new captain is on the table. MUST READ: KAIZER CHIEFS VETERAN FINALLY EXTENDS HIS CONTRACT Amakhosi management have made their intentions clear – they want to bring an extra coach to Naturena. Furthermore, the captaincy situation could also change given […]

BMW 5 Series

FIVE things to know about the all-new BMW 5 Series

By Garrin Lambley 25-05-23 20:07

It’s good to know that while everyone was busy bemoaning BMW’s styling department for its recent efforts with the 4 Series, iX, XM and 2 Series, BMW’s designers were hard at work on the new new BMW 5 Series. It has arrived, and it’s blown the doors off. Yes, the new executive saloon is here to […]

Aston Martin DB12

Meet the new Aston Martin DB12

By Garrin Lambley 25-05-23 19:54

Breaking cover for the first time, the new Aston Martin DB12 takes over the baton from the DB11 grand tourer that’s been in service for the better part of a decade. It’s not an all-new model, mind you, but so extensive is the overhaul that it might as well be a from-the-ground-up replacement that makes […]

Indy 500

SIX reasons to watch the Indy 500 this weekend

By Garrin Lambley 25-05-23 19:35

The Indy 500 is the last true battle between man, machine and mortality and that’s why you should tune in this Sunday, 28 May. The Indy 500 is billed as the greatest spectacle in racing – the Superbowl of motorsport if you will – and when it comes to pageantry, it’s hard to argue against […]

Rassie Erasmus Siya Kolisi Springboks

Rugby World Cup 2023: Rassie Erasmus backs Siya Kolisi to be fit

By Garrin Lambley 25-05-23 19:28

Siya Kolisi is on track to captain the Springboks in their defence of the Rugby World Cup, said Rassie Erasmus, South Africa’s director of rugby, on Thursday. WATCH | VIDEO: Best Stormers tries of the season with incredible isiXhosa commentary Erasmus and Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber both backed 2019 World Cup winning skipper Kolisi to recover from knee ligament surgery in time for the […]

Daily Lotto

Daily Lotto: Here are Thursday, 25 May’s results and numbers

By Sonja Baartman 25-05-23 21:49

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

Chiefs, Pirates, Sundowns

Stellenbosch coach comments on Chiefs targets

By Mimi Mfundisi 26-05-23 10:38

Kaizer Chiefs are expected to sign at least one player from Stellenbosch FC. What does coach Steve Barker think? Nothing is guaranteed in football, but here’s a big bet: Kaizer Chiefs will sign at least one player from Stellenbosch FC before August. ALSO READ: Club boss confirms interest in Chiefs player ALSO READ: Official – Andile Jali’s […]

Rassie Erasmus Springboks plan

Springbok bolters for RWC: Rassie name drops NINE contenders

By Mimi Mfundisi 25-05-23 18:24

Rassie Erasmus singles out NINE Springbok players in line for Rugby World Cup selection. Rassie Erasmus has highlighted the strides the Springboks have made in terms of building squad depth since 2019 by listing nine youngsters who are likely to made the RWC squad. The Springboks have kick started their preparations for the 2023 Test […]

SARB interest rate on hold

Interest rate: R5 million bond, no deposit now costs R54 185 per month!

By Mimi Mfundisi 25-05-23 18:18

The SARB Monetary Policy Committee has voted to hike interest rates by 50 basis points, dealing yet another blow to South Africans in debt. The South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted to hike interest rates by 50 basis points on Thursday, dealing yet another devastating blow to South Africans in debt. FOR THE LATEST […]

Hollywoodbets Durban July

Five designers to look out for at the Durban July

By Mimi Mfundisi 25-05-23 18:10

The 2023 Hollywoodbets Durban July is set to be the most anticipated sporting and fashion event of the year. The 2023 Hollywoodbets Durban July is set to be the most anticipated sporting and fashion event of the year. The annual iconic sporting and social event will feature six trailblazing fashion designers selected to be part […]

Another imported cholera case reported in SA

Hammanskraal schools to get clean water, cholera death toll increases to 20

By Hennely Nel 25-05-23 18:07

The Gauteng Department of Health has confirmed that the death toll due to the cholera outbreak in Hammanskraal, north of Tshwane has increased to 20. Health MEC, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko confirmed this on Thursday, 25 Mat as she delivered her department’s budget vote. ALSO READ: Three SAPS trainees test positive for cholera in Hammanskraal academy CHOLERA RELATED DEATHS […]

debtors get pressured by 3,25% interest rates increase compared to last year

BREAKING: SA Reserve Bank shocks with 50 basis point interest rate hike

By Mimi Mfundisi 25-05-23 18:04

South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB’s) Monetary Policy Committee voted to hike interest rates in the country by 50 basis points on Thursday. South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB’s) Monetary Policy Committee voted to hike interest rates in the country by 50 basis points on Thursday. MUST READ | DEVELOPING STORY: Constantia mass murder – police on scene This will take the repurchase […]

Houseplants can boost your mental health: How to pick the right one

By Mimi Mfundisi 25-05-23 17:43

Houseplants are an easy way of connecting with nature. Indoor plants have several mental and physical health benefits. In both Europe and the US, people spend up to 90% of their time indoors. But spending so much time inside can have consequences for your mental health. The World Health Organization estimates that 5% of adults globally suffer from depression. Stress, […]

Fulgence Kayishema

Genocide fugitive Fulgence Kayishema CAUGHT in Paarl

By Hennely Nel 25-05-23 17:30

One of the world’s most wanted genocide fugitives was arrested in Paarl, Western Cape, after decades on the run. Fulgence Kayishema, who allegedly orchestrated the murder of approximately 2000 Tutsis in Rwanda, was captured on Wednesday, 24 May. ALSO READ: Cape Town: Woman shot dead near Wynberg court on Thursday INTERNATIONAL AND SOUTH AFRICAN AUTHORITIES […]

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