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Action SA thinks eMalahleni Mayor should be sanctioned for insulting remarks

By Hennely Nel 17-05-23 10:43

Action SA has slammed the Mayor of eMalahleni, Conny Nkalitshana, for allegedly claiming that the community does not require energy because they do not own refrigerators and do not bathe. ACTION SA UNHAPPY WITH THE COMMENTS ALSO READ: Action SA dismissed two councillors voting for Makwarela “While ActionSA does not condone violence, we are extremely concerned […]

Documentary Film Festival Competition

Student Film Competition: R15 000 in prize money

By Garrin Lambley 17-05-23 09:39

The South African website is calling on film students around the country to get creative – and win! If you’re a registered student at a South African university, college or similar and have a social issue you would like to document, now’s your chance. The first step on your path to the R10 000 first […]

Loadshedding in South Africa

Eskom denies South Africa in danger of imminent blackout

By Jenni Baxter 16-05-23 21:34

Eskom said in a statement on Tuesday evening that it notes « with concern various social media posts claiming that the country will soon experience a blackout or collapse of the national electricity grid. Eskom refutes these claims and would like to assure South Africans that there are measures in place to avoid the collapse […]

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Tennis great Roger Federer visits Lesotho – VIDEO

By Garrin Lambley 16-05-23 19:48

Tennis legend Roger Federer is currently in Lesotho on a visit with his foundation. ALSO READ: What inspires Andy Murray to keep going on the ATP Tour? Federer, now 41, took to his Instagram account on Tuesday to post to his over 11.5 million followers: “So happy to be with my family in Lesotho ?? on a @rogerfederer.foundation trip”. The […]

Siya Kolisi

Siya Kolisi looking strong on Day 17 on road to recovery – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley 16-05-23 19:40

Springbok skipper Siya Kolisi has shared an encouraging video of him continuing his recovery from knee surgery. Earlier this month, SA Rugby said it would monitor the rehabilitation of Siya Kolisi following surgery on an injury suffered to his right knee in a recent United Rugby Championship match. Kolisi underwent the operation at the beginning […]

Daily Lotto

Daily Lotto: Here are Tuesday, 16 May’s results and numbers

By Sonja Baartman 16-05-23 21:40

Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Tuesday, 16 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 Tuesday, 16 […]

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Powerball: Here are Tuesday, 16 May’s results and numbers

By Sonja Baartman 16-05-23 21:04

  It’s nearly time for Tuesday, 16 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: R39 million (PowerBall) R2 million (PowerBall Plus) If you really want your share of the jackpot, you […]

Pitso Mosimane wanted by African giants

By Mimi Mfundisi 16-05-23 17:43

Al-Ahli Saudi FC coach Pitso Mosimane is reportedly wanted in North Africa – and this is hardly surprising with his success. ALSO READ: Four Sundowns players honoured by CAF ALSO READ: Pitso to get fired? Chiefs to pounce? INTEREST FROM AFRICA Following his latest success in earning promotion to the Saudi Pro League with Al-Ahli, Pitso Mosimane […]

Springboks match officials named for mid-year Tests

By Mimi Mfundisi 16-05-23 17:27

The Springboks have learned who their officials will be for the Rugby Championship and World Cup warm-up games. Five referees who have been included on the Rugby World Cup 2023 match official panel have been appointed to take charge of the Springboks’ Rugby Championship and RWC warm-up Tests in the build-up to the international extravaganza […]

Martha Stewart

Martha Stewart sets record for oldest Sports Illustrated swimsuit cover model

By Garrin Lambley 16-05-23 17:10

Martha Stewart has become the oldest ever cover model for Sports Illustrated’s annual swimsuit edition at the age of 81. ALSO READ | Springboks v All Blacks blockbuster Twickenham clash: Referee named According to the BBC website, the businesswoman and presenter was one of four cover models chosen for the issue, alongside Megan Fox, musician Kim Petras and model Brooks Nader. Stewart was photographed in […]

The Special Olympics, why you should care

By Mimi Mfundisi 16-05-23 16:34

The Special Olympics is a event that seeks to break down barriers and end discrimination for people with intellectual disabilities. ALSO READ: 25-year-old Adrian Wildschutt breaks SA 10 000m record WHAT ARE INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES? Intellectual Disability (ID) is used to describe people with certain limitations in cognitive functioning and other skills. This includes communication and self-care. […]

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South Africa’s unemployment rate rises again

By Hennely Nel 16-05-23 16:33

The recently released unemployment statistics reveal that the unemployment rate in South Africa rises again in the fourth quarter. ALSO READ: Ramaphosa more of a ‘country-club manager’ than a president, says De Ruyter SLIGHT INCREASE IN UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN Q4 Statistics South Africa has published the results of the Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) for Q3 2023, […]

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[VIDEO] – Man dies while dancing on stage at niece’s wedding

By Hennely Nel 16-05-23 15:55

Searching for the latest trending videos on Twitter can be frustrating as everyone tries to ride the hashtag wave. Watch this video of a man who dies on stage while dancing at his niece’s wedding. ALSO READ: Reviving the use of natural leaves as packaging for traditional food Follow us on Twitter to watch the latest trending videos – and […]

Streaming TODAY: New streaming releases on 16 May 2023

By Mimi Mfundisi 16-05-23 15:31

Looking for something to watch tonight? Check out all the new streaming releases from all your favourite platforms. Scrolling through Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney Plus to find something to watch can be a hustle, that is why we give you daily updates on what to stream. Here are the new streaming releases for TODAY: […]

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South Africa’s power-sharing agreements with neighbours

By Hennely Nel 16-05-23 15:19

While South Africa’s energy crisis shows no immediate signs of abating, SA is still the largest producer (and consumer) of electricity in the Southern African region with significant power-generation capacity. As such, it supplies electricity to several neighbouring countries through bilateral and power-purchase agreements. It’s not as reckless as it looks on paper however, and […]

Lift airline

Flying in Veldskoene: Lift Airline broadens its horizons

By Hennely Nel 16-05-23 14:56

Lift Airline does it again! The local carrier is an airline of firsts in more ways than one. Lift Airline is unique and always at the forefront of innovation. Lift is SA’s first airline to offer full flexibility on all flight tickets. The carrier is also the first in South Africa to allow passengers to […]

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies regain top spot

By Mimi Mfundisi 16-05-23 14:55

Up next for Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies is a clash against the University of Johannesburg (UJ) FC on Sunday afternoon. Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies are back on top following a dominant 3-0 victory over the University of the Western Cape (UWC) at the Tuks Main Stadium on Sunday. A first-half strike from Chuene Morifi, coupled with second-half […]

City of Tshwane alert following mumps outbreak in Gauteng

By Mimi Mfundisi 16-05-23 14:38

Gauteng is one of the provinces that recorded most cases of mumps. The City of Tshwane has urged parents to monitor children. The City of Tshwane says it remains alert to the outbreak of mumps in Gauteng as approximately 95 cases have been recorded at primary healthcare clinics managed by the municipality. The National Institute […]

WhatsApp

WhatsApp adds cool new feature: Chat Lock

By Garrin Lambley 16-05-23 14:37

WhatsApp has once again added a new feature on the messaging app: WhatsApp Chat Lock. ALSO READ: LIST: WhatsApp will stop working on these smartphones LIFE MADE MUCH EASIER WITH CHAT LOCK FEATURE This feature will benefit to those who have been struggling with privacy especially with partners. This feature looks to make your intimate conversations […]

Chiefs, Pirates, Sundowns

Four Sundowns players honoured by CAF

By Mimi Mfundisi 16-05-23 14:27

The respect for Mamelodi Sundowns in the CAF Champions is just getting better by the day. Check out this latest Team of the Week. Following Mamelodi Sundowns’ gutsy and dominant performance against Wydad Casablanca in the CAF Champions League semi-final first leg last weekend, the league has named four Kabo Yellow players in the Team of the […]

Hyena bites Kruger National Park employee

Kruger Park: Hyena eats near empty BEER bottle

By Garrin Lambley 16-05-23 14:21

A Kruger National Park game ranger has shared a picture of a hyena feasting, but sadly with a discarded beer bottle in plain sight. REMEMBER THIS? | Skukuza Golf Club makes headlines as lions take down giraffe Posting under the Twitter name ‘The Real KING OF THE JUNGLE’ with the handle @EdwardthembaSA, the ranger captioned the post: “Let me eat my Skopo and go to […]

Ockie Strydom PGA Championship

Only FOUR South Africans to start in PGA Championship

By Hennely Nel 16-05-23 13:53

Ockie Strydom will make his Major Championship debut as one of four South Africans in the field for this week’s 105th PGA Championship which tees off at Oak Hill Country Club in Rochester, New York, on Thursday. Strydom said he is determined not to let the occasion change his focus for the week. “I’m trying not to […]

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Springboks: NINE players at risk of missing Rugby World Cup

By Mimi Mfundisi 16-05-23 13:46

Jacques Nienaber and the Springboks have a couple of selection headaches. These NINE players are in danger of potentially missing out on the Rugby World Cup in France. Jacques Nienaber and the Springboks have a couple of selection headaches. These NINE players are in danger of potentially missing out on the Rugby World Cup in France. MUST […]

Eastern Cape dam levels

Eastern Cape dam water levels update

By Hennely Nel 16-05-23 13:41

The Eastern Cape province is also expected to have less rain during the winter season, which means the dam water levels will decline over the period. ALSO READ: Western Cape dam water levels update Just like many other provinces, the costal province is expecting a dry winter season ahead. The effects of that are already […]

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‘We are not the only country facing a power crisis’- Ramaphosa

By Mimi Mfundisi 16-05-23 12:31

Speaking in KZN, President Cyril Ramaphosa said South Africa is not the only country that is experiencing a power crisis. President Cyril Ramaphosa said South Africa is not the only country in the world that is struggling with electricity. Ramaphosa made these remarks during his visit to KwaZulu-Natal on Sunday, 14 May. A COLD AND […]

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