Customs officers discovered 8.6 kilograms of cocaine, valued at approximately R2.15 million, concealed in the man’s luggage. A suspect travelling from Brazil to South Africa was arrested for allegedly bringing drugs worth millions into the country. He was caught red-handed at OR Tambo International Airport. READ: Government’s R93m spending spree: Lavish upgrades for ‘Ministerial Mansions’ SUSPECT […]

A hotel in Denmark has introduced new technology at their front desk – in the form of a hologram. According to skift.com, the hologram system, made by start-up company, Holoconnects, was installed at the Aiden hotel in Herning, Denmark earlier this year. ALSO READ: Two SA hotels take spots on TripAdvisor’s ‘Top 25 Hotels in Africa’ list […]

DBE is calling upon teachers to play a proactive role in combating child abuse and gender-based violence (GBV). THE Department of Basic Education (DBE) encourages teachers to play a proactive role in identifying and supporting children who raise reasonable suspicion of sexual abuse, as part of fighting gender-based violence (GBV). With the commemoration of National Child […]

BALI TO CAP TOURISTS The governor of one of the most popular island destinations in the world, Bali, has plans to implement a quota system where foreign tourists planning to visit the region would have to register for their trip a year in advance. ALSO READ: Travelling to Bali? VFS Global now fast tracks Visas on […]

One of the biggest challenges that business owners face is budgeting for future investments and ensuring that the company has enough money. Running a company is no easy feat. Just ask any new entrepreneur who had to neglect their social life in order to stay late at work and take care of the paperwork. It […]

South Africans can take several measures to minimize the amount of spam calls and unsolicited marketing they are regularly bombarded with. ALSO READ: WhatsApp adds cool new feature: Chat Lock SPAM CALLS IN SOUTH AFRICA In 2021, Truecaller’s Global Spam & Scam Report found that South Africa had the 9th-highest rate of spam calls in the world. […]

It is reported that in the past decade, more than 1 million wild pangolins have been trafficked and killed. This is approximately 300 per day. But game farmers in South Africa are making a concerted effort to help save these endangered animals. Electric fences are wildly used by game farmers to prevent movement of large […]

Taking to Instagram, Stilo Magolide announced his surprise boxing match against Big Zulu set for 23 May 2023. Stilo Magolide pulled a shocker when he revealed his surprise boxing match against Big Zulu. A month ago, Big Zulu knocked out Brian Dings and is set to throw punches in the ring against Cassper Nyovest. After […]

Tourism body warned that this would threaten species and actually lose money for the Zambian economy. Excavation for a vast open cast copper mine in the heart of the Lower Zambezi National Park has begun. The bulldozers’ move into Zambia’s pristine wildlife sanctuary and famous tourist attraction follows a decade-long fight by activists trying to […]

All five jewellery store robbers in Limpopo were arrested in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, over 700 km from the crime scene. All five wanted jewellery store robbers who held up a shop at Savannah Mall in Polokwane, Limpopo last week have been arrested. LIMPOPO TRACKING TEAM LOCATES ROBBERS IN KZN’S CAPITAL Limpopo Provincial Police spokesperson Colonel Malesela Ledwaba confirmed that members […]

Authorities in Kenya have reported that one of the oldest wild lions has been killed by herders. Wild lion, Loonkito, was killed after wandering into the Kenyan village of Olkelunyiet and was speared by villagers after preying on livestock. According to the BBC, the village borders the Amboseli National Park – in southern Kenya. ALSO READ: Animal […]

The Hawks have arrested four women in Mpumalanga for claiming over R284 000 in SASSA grants for ‘ghost’ children. Sowetan reports that the Hawks have arrested four women accused of claiming R285 000 in South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) grants for non-existent children. ALSO READ:Woman sentenced for defrauding SASSA R300 00 in fake disability grants […]

Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates management have both sent a query for this international striker sensation. Who will win the race for his signature? MUST READ: EX-BAFANA BAFANA COACH RESPONDS TO KAIZER CHIEFS COACH OFFER! – REPORT Amakhosi and Bucs management are both interested in 19-year-old Malawian striker, Eric Sadia. In fact, they have both set […]

The Department of Home Affairs has insisted that celebrity doctor Nandipha Magudumana’s arrest in Arusha was lawful and that she was not abducted as she claimed in legal papers. Magudumana’s legal team reportedly filed an urgent court application in the Bloemfontein High Court on Friday, 19 May to have her arrest and deportation to be declared wrongful […]

Only six men have played 100 Tests for the Springboks, making them the gold standard for South African rugby. Among the number of Springboks with 100 caps or more are skippers, record try-scorers and points machines. THE MOST-CAPPED SPRINGBOKS Percy Montgomery – 102 caps Percy Montgomery. Photo: AFP Montgomery made his Springbok debut against the […]

Police in Bolobedu, Limpopo have launched a massive manhunt for unknown suspects who allegedly torched an office building and cars worth more than R2 million in Kgapane location. The incident reportedly happened on Saturday, 20 May 2023 at about 00:10. SUSPECTS BURN AN OFFICE AND CARS IN LIMPOPO South African Police Service (SAPS) spokesperson in Limpopo, […]

Significant strides are being made to alleviate load shedding by enhancing the performance of Eskom’s power stations. The country is faced with both an electricity crisis and a climate crisis, which we must tackle together. As we intensify our efforts to address the electricity shortfall, we remain committed to reduce our carbon emissions through a […]

The Springboks will play only two Tests on home soil in 2023 with Ellis Park and Loftus Versfeld the venues chosen to host those matches. A pair of Rugby Championship Tests will have to suffice for local fans. The Springboks are scheduled to face the Wallabies at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday, 8 July as part […]

The 2023 Rugby World Cup, to be hosted by France, will get under way on Friday, 8 September. ALSO READ: Who will face the Springboks in Rugby World Cup group? The opening match is a massive one with France taking on the All Blacks at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis at 21:00 (SA time). On […]

The National Orders, presented by the President, recognized individuals who have demonstrated bravery and fostered international friendship. National Orders are the highest awards that a country through its President, bestows on citizens and emminent foreign nationals who have contributed towards the advancement of democracy and have put themselves at the service of the country and […]

The City of Cape Town’s General Valuation Roll 2022 (GV2022) has now closed for public inspection – and complaints. WIN | SOCCER QUIZ | FIVE simple answers could win you R500 in cash! According to BusinessTech, the General Valuation determines what contributions property owners make to the shared rates account. Rates are used for services shared by all residents, such […]

Blitzboks star Ricardo Duarttee was among the 2023 World Rugby Sevens Series award winners announced on Sunday following the conclusion of the season in London. ALSO READ: Curtain falls on Blitzboks’ turbulent season The outstanding performers were honoured at a ceremony held at the Twickenham Stadium on Sunday evening following the 11th and final round of […]

Infrastructure-led development is one of the main focus in Africa. The African Union’s flagship Agenda 2063 initiative prioritises it. Infrastructure-led development is one of the main focus in Africa. The African Union’s flagship Agenda 2063 initiative prioritises large-scale infrastructure development and promises to “link the continent by rail, road, sea and air”. This is being […]

The South African Local Government Association (SALGA) has taken public participation to another level by publishing a children’s book aimed at encouraging children interest in local government children’s book. ALSO READ: What are the Characteristics of Werewolf Books？ The book titled: My Local Government, was recently launched at the sixth Annual SALGA National Communicators’ Forum in […]

Those South Africans in debt are set to face further pain later this week with interest rates wildly expected to be hiked. Those South Africans in debt are set to face further pain later this week with interest rates wildly expected to be hiked. WIN | SOCCER QUIZ | FIVE simple answers could win you R500 […]