Khama Billiat’s contract situation at Kaizer Chiefs seems to be taking a new twist every week, with this one no different. READ | ‘ARTHUR ZWANE MIGHT NOT BE AT KAIZER CHIEFS’ LAST GAME’-REPORT Billiat is set to see his contract at Chiefs come to an end in the winter, with many initial reports suggesting that he […]

Lynn Forbes said that she believes that the person who ordered the hit on her son, slain rapper AKA is not likely to be found, even if the person who fired the bullet is, on an episode of The Carol Ofori Podcast on Thursday, 11 May. Kiernan Jarryd Forbes, popularly known as AKA, was shot dead outside […]

China’s population will no longer be the world’s highest. India’s population will overtake it this year at an estimated population of 1.42 billion. It’s an epochal transition which speaks to other underlying demographic changes across the world, including the fact that China’s population has peaked and is now falling. Meanwhile, the region with the fastest-rising population – from a current base of around 1.4 […]

Even at mid-May, it’s still too early to predict what lies ahead for both petrol and prices in June, but the latest data from the Central Energy Fund (CEF) remains good for motorists in South Africa, BUT … Looking ahead, fluctuations in international product prices and rand weakness show the following under-recoveries (price increases) or over-recoveries (price decreases) for petrol […]

More than 20 learners allegedly suffered injuries on Monday morning when lightning allegedly struck Akani Junior Primary School in the Greater Tzaneen community of N’wamitwa. WHAT HAPPENED TO THE LEARNERS? The lightning struck the school as learners were preparing to begin their regular classes. The sixth-grade class was the most affected. The school requested emergency assistance, and […]

The South African rand firmed in early trade on Monday, recovering from an all-time low hit against the dollar last week as investors were spooked by possible sanctions amid U.S. allegations. SOUTH AFRICAN RAND REGAINS SOME GROUND At 0750 GMT, the rand traded at 19.050 against the dollar, 1.45% stronger than its previous close. The […]

Convicted murderer and rapist Thabo Bester will make his court appearance virtually on Tuesday morning 16 May. ALSO READ: Thabo Bester and Dr Nandi had SEX in PRISON – report THABO BESTER TO MAKE VIRTUAL COURT APPEARANCE Bester, together with seven other co-accused, will appear together for the first time at the Bloemfontein Magistrates’ Court. Amongst […]

Two Goodwood Correctional Services warders were arrested in Cape Town on Monday for allegedly accepting bribes from inmates. The Hawks arrested two Goodwood Correctional Services warders for allegedly “hooking up” inmates in return for favours and privileges. READ: 19-year-old missing after swimming in Port Shepstone WARDERS ALLEGEDLY TOOK BRIBES FROM INMATES AT GOODWOOD PRISON The Hawks Serious Corruption […]

A fitting resting place for “The King”: six months after his death, Brazil opened Pele’s gilded football=tirfed tomb to the public. It is a final resting place fit for “The King”: six months after the death of the man widely considered the greatest footballer of all time, Brazil opened Pele’s gilded, football-turfed tomb to the public Monday. […]

Workers in Pieter Swart’s tanning and taxidermy workshop are busy skinning impala heads, bleaching buffalo bones and softening zebra skins. PICTURE | Kruger National Park: Looks like ‘Usain Bolt’ is heading to Skukuza His business in South Africa has thrived for years, but the 58-year-old says it is now threatened by a British law sponsored by animal activists. The […]

It’s time for great news if you love Kaizer Chiefs coach Arthur Zwane. Here’s a big update from the club’s media spokesperson Vina Maphosa. Gather all Kaizer Chiefs fans in this article! An Amakhosi official has confirmed the club’s stance on Arthur Zwane amid boiling pressure to fire the club legend. READ MORE: Bobby spills […]

President Cyril Ramaphosa, through his weekly newsletter to the nation, has reiterated South Africa’s stance that the conflict between Russia and Ukraine must be resolved through negotiation and peaceful means. This is after the US Ambassador to South Africa, Reuben Brigety, said that South Africa supplied weapons to Russia after a Russian vessel, known as […]

Johannesburg acting Mayor, Kenny Kunene was embroiled in a heated argument with a caretaker of a hijacked building in Hilbrow. There was a heated exchange between acting Joburg Mayor Kenny Kunene and the caretaker of the Park Lane flats in Hillbrow, who refused to disclose the owners of the property. ALSO READ: WATCH: Acting Joburg mayor […]

The PSL has declined Maritzburg United’s request to postpone their final DStv Premiership match of the season against Mamelodi Sundowns. The Premier Soccer League (PSL) has declined Maritzburg United’s request to postpone their final DStv Premiership match of the season against Mamelodi Sundowns. ALSO READ: THREE REASONS PITSO MOSIMANE COULD TAKE OVER FROM ZWANE AT CHIEFS The decision has disappointed club chairperson Farouk Kadodia. […]

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi is set to employ 6 000 people to fix potholes in the province. According to The Citizen, Lesufi made the announcement on Sunday, 14 May in Dobsonville during the provincial government’s initiation of the “green army,” a Cleaning and Greening Expanded Public Works Programme. The green army will conduct clean-ups, collect waste from households, […]

Fifteen men were stripped naked in South Africa and doused with petrol, and then cruelly set alight in a horror attack in which eight victims were burned to death alive on Sunday night. Four survivors are fighting for their lives in hospital while three others were less seriously burned in what is believed to be […]

A Kruger National Park game ranger has shared a picture of a cheetah standing atop a distance marker inside the park. 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: “It looks like Usain Bolt is heading to Skukuza….” SEE | Kruger Park: […]

The highly-anticipated GR Corolla is set to land in South Africa soon, and the Japanese carmaker has released pricing of its hot hatch. The GR Corolla is set to touch down in South Africa imminently and the local arm of the Japanese carmaker has released pricing for the hot hatch. But before we get to […]

The GWM Ora will make its public debut at the NAMPO Agricultural Trade Show and will be installed as South Africa’s cheapest electric car. Chinese carmaker Great Wall Motors (GWM) has released pricing ahead of its new electric car, the GWM Ora, that’s set to make its local debut at the NAMPO Agricultural Trade Show […]

If you’ve ever wondered if it was possible to take an Uber ride from Johannesburg to Cape Town, Tsoanelo “Tsoanieskits” Moyo has just proven that it indeed is! According to Moyo, the trip was the craziest thing he has ever done. “I don’t believe we are doing this, I can’t believe we are doing this. […]

Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Monday, 15 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 Monday, 15 […]

The SANDF visit comes amid US allegations that South Africa has supplied arms to Russia, which is at war with Ukraine. According to Russian news agencies quoting the country’s Ministry of Defence, the commander of the South Africa National Defence Force’s (SANDF) ground forces is in the Russian capital of Moscow. READ: Severe thunderstorms to hit these THREE […]

This week’s water levels sees a slight decline in the costal province. This is expected to continue in the winter season. The costal province is expecting a rainy few days ahead. The water levels are also expected to decline during the winter season. ALSO READ: Dam levels: Eastern Cape dam water levels weekly update Just like […]

A 19-year-old teenage boy is missing after going for a swim at Oslo Beach in Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal, on Sunday, 14 May. READ: The story behind Dr Nandipha Magudumana’s courtroom looks EYEWITNESSES REPORT DROWNING IN PROGRESS IN PORT SHEPSTONE Early on Sunday, eyewitnesses at Oslo Beach reported drowning in progress. The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) and municipal […]

The 2022/23 DStv Premiership season is just one match away from its conclusion and the race is still on for bragging rights as the country’s top goal scorer. Mamelodi Sundowns’ Namibian star Peter Shalulile proved last season to be the deadliest DStv Premiership striker in the country – and he’s on track to ‘defend’ his title. ALSO READ: ITUMELENG KHUNE WILLING TO […]