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Hennely Nel

Hennely Nel is a language and literature enthusiast who is always searching for the next best curry in Cape Town. She obtained her Master's degree in Translation at the University of Stellenbosch and holds a passion for researching and writing about marginalised topics and people. Hennely has worked as an English and Afrikaans editor, content writer and translator for various online platforms. She spends her free time adding more books to her collection, hunting for gems in thrift stores, or hanging out at music festivals on picturesque farms.
Amy Kleinhans-Curd

Amy Kleinhans-Curd opens up about fostering her daughter

By Hennely Nel 17-05-23 11:54

Former Miss South Africa (1992) Amy Kleinhans-Curd opened up about fostering her daughter Gugu on the latest episode of the Real Housewives van die Wynlande (RHOWL) which aired on KykNet on Thursday 11 May. ALSO READ: Real Housewives van die Wynlande’: Live from the red carpet! AMY KLEINHANS-CURD OPENS UP ABOUT FOSTERING HER DAUGTER On the latest episode of Real Housewives […]

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[WATCH] – Kruger Park elephant enjoys a tree massage

By Hennely Nel 17-05-23 11:35

A Kruger National Park game ranger has shared a picture of an elephant enjoying a massage against a tree. Posting under the Twitter name ‘The Real KING OF THE JUNGLE’ with the handle @EdwardthembaSA, the ranger captioned the post: “He’s massaging himself.” SEE | Kruger Park: Ranger shares picture of black mambas killed by car – LOOK Who doesn’t enjoy seeing an elephant in […]

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City of Cape Town talks about upcoming SOLAR plans

By Hennely Nel 17-05-23 11:12

The Mayoral Committee Member for Energy, Councillor Beverley van Reenen, on Tuesday, 16 May, spoke at a Small-Scale Embedded Generation (SSEG) event hosted by GreenCape and the City’s Sustainable Energy Markets Department. ALSO READ | City of Cape Town will donate to NSRI annually to assist with towing of marine life Councillor Van Reenen discussed the City’s plans to […]

Western Cape dam levels

Cape Town dam levels update: Latest numbers

By Hennely Nel 17-05-23 10:56

As the Western Cape heads into winter, the official dam level stats in the province have started to thankfully rise in recent weeks. ALSO READ | Eastern Cape dam water levels update However, the six major dams in the province – the Berg River, Steenbras Lower, Steenberg Upper, Theewaterskloof, Voelvlei and Wemmershoek – are cumulatively down on a […]

eMalahleni mayor Conny Nkalitshana

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 […]

Pep Guadiola's confidant interested in Kaizer Chiefs coaching Bobby Motaung

Kaizer Chiefs: Plan to change coaching structure

By Hennely Nel 17-05-23 10:28

Kaizer Chiefs are reportedly planning to change their coaching structures next season, in what was already their initial plan. READ | PERCY TAU ATTRACTS DUTCH TOPFLIGHT INTEREST Chiefs installed two young coaches in Arthur Zwane as head coach as well as Dillon Sheppard as his assistant at the start of the season, but to little success. READ | KAIZER CHIEFS REIGNITE INTEREST […]

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Four convincing reasons to quit smoking for good

By Hennely Nel 17-05-23 10:10

Smoking has been a prevalent habit for many individuals around the world. However, the detrimental health effects of smoking are well-documented, and quitting this harmful habit is crucial for overall well-being. In this article, we will explore four compelling reasons why individuals should consider giving up smoking for good. ALSO READ: How music can be used as […]

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[WATCH] – Wild dogs attack leopard that caught a puppy

By Hennely Nel 17-05-23 09:54

In this latest animal sighting, a leopard catches a wild dog puppy and endures an hour-long confrontation with the rest of the pack, who seeks revenge. According to the Latest Sighting website, this sighting took place in the Savuti region of Chobe National Park, Botswana. ALSO READ: Kruger Park: Hyena eats near empty BEER bottle […]

WP Rugby

WP Rugby: Currie Cup to take place at Athlone Stadium

By Hennely Nel 16-05-23 17:18

WP Rugby has confirmed that they will play their next two home Currie Cup matches against the Pumas and Lions at Athlone Stadium. The Stormers will host their second successive URC ‘Grand Final’, which kicks off at 18:30 on Saturday, 27 May. They will be up against Irish side Munster as they look to defend […]

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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, […]

Charlize Theron

Spotted! Does Charlize Theron have a new love interest?

By Hennely Nel 16-05-23 16:16

After much heartache South African-born actress Charlize Theron has seemingly found love yet again. The actress was spotted out and about with what appears to be her new beau, hunky model Alex Dimitrijevic, MailOnline reveals. Take a look. ALSO READ: [WATCH] – TV host called out for mispronouncing Dr Shola’s name CHARLIZE THERON SPOTTED WITH HUNKY […]

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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 […]

PGA Championship

TEN things to know about the PGA Championship

By Hennely Nel 16-05-23 15:38

This week will see the 105th edition of the PGA Championship and it will be played at Oak Hill Country Club, here are 10 facts you may not know about the major. MUST READ | Tiger Woods officially OUT of PGA Championship PGA CHAMPIONSHIP FACTS TO KNOW 1. 17 people share the Tournament Record An astounding 17 […]

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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 […]

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 […]

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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Fuel price UPDATE: Rand takes a pounding, petrol and diesel hanging on

By Hennely Nel 16-05-23 11:58

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 […]

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Over 20 learners struck by lightning at Limpopo primary school

By Hennely Nel 16-05-23 11:46

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 […]

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Thabo Bester and co-accused are appearing in court today

By Hennely Nel 16-05-23 11:31

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 […]

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UK hunting trophy ban: SA taxidermists are worried

By Hennely Nel 16-05-23 10:48

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 […]

Rassie Erasmus Springboks plan

Rassie Erasmus is back on Twitter

By Hennely Nel 16-05-23 10:27

Over the last couple of years, Rassie Erasmus has used Twitter – in particular – to share many videos and opinions, which most recently included a lengthy voice note hitting out at former Springbok coach Nick Mallett for perceived criticisms that he levelled at the director of rugby. However, Erasmus had not made another post […]

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The 10 richest people in the world today – 16 May 2023

By Hennely Nel 16-05-23 10:15

Money makes money and these 10 people have made a lot of it over the years. And by a lot, we mean a LOT! These are the 10 richest people in the world today. ALSO READ: Gauteng government aims to hire 6 000 people to fix potholes The Bloomberg Billionaires Index is a daily ranking of the world’s […]

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