Eskom is expected to alternate load shedding between Stages 4 and 6 for the rest of this week. Stage 4 will be implemented between 5 am and 4 pm followed by Stage 6 between 4 pm and 5 am every day. The State power utility said although a generating unit at Kriel Power Station was […]

President Cyril Ramaphosa will this week host Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of the Republic of Singapore for an Official Visit to Cape Town. Tuesday’s visit will be an opportunity for the two countries to strengthen their longstanding partnership and explore new areas of bilateral economic cooperation. Singapore is a significant investor in South Africa, […]

Bobby Motaung has spoken up on how the Kaizer Chiefs leadership plan to respond to a disappointing debut season for Arthur Zwane. Bobby Motaung says the says the Kaizer Chiefs leadership group will make a decision on where they need to improve the squad to help Arthur Zwane after what he calls a “disappointing season.” […]

A surfer missing after a shark attack off the southern coast of Australia on the weekend is “presumed dead”, police said on Monday, as a search turned up fragments of wetsuit-like material. ALSO READ: WATCH Disturbing videos shows canned hunting still rife in South Africa The surfer, identified by local media as 46-year-old teacher Simon Baccanellow, was attacked […]

‘Cellphone in water’: Honorary Kruger Park ranger Mark Montgomery shares crocodile attack in a video and says he’ll return to the site. ALSO READ:Ranger exposes visitors at Kruger National Park, outside their cars MARK MONTGOMERY DETAILS A CROCODILE ATTACK The honorary Kruger Nationa Park ranger Mark Montgomery tells Sunday Times that the crocodile attack has not affected […]

Influenced by a fear of innovation and artificial intelligence, some South Africans have dumped their television sets… writes Godfrey Sigwela. They did this after hearing that the SABC will no longer be using the analogue broadcasting system. Unfortunately, some consumers did not understand the innovation jargon announced by the SABC. It appears that some people […]

Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Sunday, 14 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 Sunday, 14 […]

South African safari guide Mark Montgomery escaped the jaws of death when a huge 12-foot crocodile grabbed his hand and dragged him off a river bank and into the murky depths. Mark, 52, was leading a group of hikers in the Kruger National Park in South Africa a couple of weeks ago when they stopped […]

Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Saturday, 13 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 Saturday, 13 […]

Are you ready for the 13 May 2023 Lotto and Lotto Plus draw on Saturday? It’s yet another chance to find out whether or not you’re South Africa’s latest overnight millionaire. FOR THE LATEST SA EXPAT NEWS VISIT SAPEOPLE If you’ve decided to Phanda, Pusha, Play then you might just strike gold here. Let’s have a […]

A disturbing video showing a male captive-bred lion being shot with a crossbow, before finally being killed by multiple bullets fired by the Professional Hunters (PHs) with a rifle, has been used to promote discounted “canned” hunts in South Africa ahead of the phase out of the industry. The video will be upsetting for many […]

South American nation Chile will make their XV’s Rugby World Cup debut in France this year after qualifying as Americas 2. Los Cóndores made history in July last year by recovering from 19-0 down at half-time in Glendale, Colorado, to beat the USA 31-29 and secure qualification for this year’s showpiece with a 52-51 aggregate win. ALSO READ: VIDEO: Schoolboy rugby trick play like […]

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 […]