The 21st edition of the World Press Freedom Index was released earlier this month. It sheds light on major, sometimes radical changes linked to political, social and technological upheavals in different regions around the world. The 2023 World Press Freedom Index – compiled annually by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) – evaluates the environment for journalism in 180 […]

Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Friday, 12 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 Friday, 12 […]

It’s nearly time for Friday, 12 May 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: R34 million (PowerBall) R40 million (PowerBall Plus) If you really want your share of the jackpot, you have […]

Natural herbs can help you quit smoking. They can reduce cravings, detoxify the body, and provide a healthy alternative to smoking. Smoking is a highly addictive habit that can lead to a range of health problems, including lung cancer, heart disease, and stroke. Despite the risks, quitting can be a challenging process. Many people turn to […]

Rapper Emtee has reportedly filed for divorce from his wife, Nicole Chinsamy, who withdrew the assault charges against him last week. According to TshisaLIVE, the Manando hitmaker filed for divorce in April – the same month he was attending his assault case which his wife later withdraw. ALSO READ: Mixed emotions for Emtee as wife withdraws GBV charges […]

Mthokozisi Khathi joins a host of celebrities who have launched their own content portals after he announced the DJ Tira World app. According to IOL, one can obtain DJ Tira’s life content for as little as R3 daily. The content portal is named after him and can be downloaded across several stores. ALSO READ: ‘I trust my […]

Irish detectives are scheduled to fly to South Africa in 10 days’ time to escort double murder suspect Ruth Lawrence back to Dublin to face trial. Fugitive Ruth, 42, has already spent six-and-a-half months behind bars in a South African jail after her dramatic arrest following nine years on the run. The high-profile prisoner will […]

Music is always available to us. Whether it’s a catchy melody that sticks in our brains or a sad ballad that brings us to tears. Music therapy is a strong intervention that may have a significant impact on our mental health. For starters, music can help us cope with stress. ALSO READ: AKA’s mother Lynn Forbes’ MMA […]

The Miss South Africa organisation has lost the Miss World licence to former ‘Generations’ actress and businesswoman Carol Bouwer. ALSO READ: Actress Carol Bouwer’s ‘assets frozen’ implicated in NLC scandal A NEW ERA FOR MISS WORLD SOUTH AFRICA The Miss South Africa organisation has lost the Miss World licence to the former Generations actress and businesswoman. “Miss […]

The new sports drink, Prime, has exploded in popularity in South Africa among children and teenagers in particular. MUST READ | Why you shouldn’t give your child Prime Hydration – Nutritionist Devon Da Costa from the Sports Science Institute of South Africa (SSISA), published an article digging deeper into just how healthy – or harmful – the drink is. The SSISA […]

The final two ‘I’m A Celebrity… South Africa’ stars will face an horrific eating trial to see who will win the series. ALSO READ | I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! Where is it being filmed in South Africa? The show will crown the first ever I’m A Celebrity Legend on Friday, 12 May, but not before the […]

Cape Town Mayor Winter announced that the city will help NPO-run homeless shelters to add 300 beds to help more people off the streets this winter. ALSO READ | City of Cape Town facilitates almost 15 000 pet sterilisations in ten years The city will further support these shelters by deploying 184 EPWP workers to help lighten the winter workload over […]

Kaizer Chiefs could be on red alert after reports have emerged that Pitso Mosimane could be leaving Al Ahli Saudi FC. Pitso Mosimane has been linked with a shock exit from Saudi Arabian giants, Al Ahli Saudi FC just days after leading them back to the Saudi Pro League. Should Kaizer Chiefs be on red […]

The new sports drink, Prime, has exploded in popularity in South Africa among children and teenagers in particular. MUST READ | Why you shouldn’t give your child Prime Hydration – Nutritionist Devon Da Costa from the Sports Science Institute of South Africa (SSISA), published an article digging deeper into just how healthy – or harmful – the drink is. The SSISA article […]

Former Eskom CEO André de Ruyter is set for a SECOND explosive TV interview, this time with M-Net’s Carte Blanche on Sunday, 14 May. MUST READ | What time is Carte Blanche this Sunday? De Ruyter left Eskom shortly after a sensational interview with eNCA’s Annika Larsen on 21 February during an edition of My Guest Tonight.  During the interview De Ruyter made several jaw-dropping claims. Now, less […]

South Africa-born billionaire Elon Musk has announced that he has hired a new Twitter CEO as his job title changes. The 51-year-old South Africa-born business mogul bought the social media platform in October for $44 billion, but vowed to find someone else to run the company in December after conducting a poll via his own […]

The conditions for about 500 refugees living at a camp in Bellville Paint City, Cape Town appear to be getting worse. The conditions for about 500 refugees living at a camp in Bellville Paint City, Cape Town appear to be getting worse. But many people there still refuse to move away, claiming that the United […]

The City of Johannesburg has urged businesses owing water and electricity to pay their debts to avoid power cuts. Some businesses in Johannesburg may have their electricity or water supply cut due to the millions of rands they owe to the city for utilities. ALSO READ: Tshwane CUTS OFF water, electricity from indebted businesses, SOEs BUSINESSES OWING […]

For the second consecutive time, Nandipha Magudumana has made a glamorous court appearance – but who is responsible for her prison glow-up? The woman linked to convicted criminal Thabo Bester arrived at the Bloemfontein Magistrates Court with a full face beat, neatly-styled braids, and even a set of fresh acrylic nails! ALSO READ: Dr Nandipha […]

Former ANC Women’s League leader Bathabile Dlamini has been cleared to run for the upcoming Women’s League elections. ALSO READ: BREAKING: Rape accused ANC councillor to remain in custody WOMEN’S LEAGUE TO ELECT NEW LEADER The ANC Women’s League is expected to finally sit for its elective conference next month at which its former president Bathabile Dlamini will […]

Emalahleni Municipality Mayor Conny Nkalitshana was stoned by angry residents as she attempted to address angry protesters over power outages. Days without electricity, Emalahleni Local Municipality residents attacked Executive Mayor Conny Nkalitshana after she attempted to address angry KwaGuqa and Vosman protesters. Protestors blockaded the N4 highway demanding power to be restored in the area and other […]

Kaizer Chiefs have been fined by the PSL disciplinary committee for fielding an eligible player in a DDC clash. ALSO READ | Motaung: Amakhosi ‘rebuilding’ season was ‘disappointing’ As a result, the club was fined R10 000, which is suspended on condition that they do not commit the same offence during 24 months of the suspension. […]

Western Cape Premier Alan Winde hosted the 10th Energy Digicon and looked at financing options for households interested in turning to solar power. With the country stuck in stage 6 blackouts and as load shedding records keep tumbling, South Africans are at their wits end. Many people are seriously considering their options to free themselves […]

An illegal immigrant who shot four men at a tavern in April 2021 has been sentenced to 23 years in prison. A 33-year-old illegal foreign man who shot four men at a tavern was sentenced to 23 years direct imprisonment at the Odendaalsrus Regional Court in the Free State. ALSO READ: Bid to have murder case […]

A subcontractor at the Eskom Lethabo Power Station in the Free State was shot dead in the parking lot by an unknown gunman. According to reports, an Eskom subcontractor was shot dead in the parking lot of Lethabo Power Station in Sasolburg, Free State. The incident took place on Sunday evening. READ: Bail applications for individuals […]