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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.
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Player of the season award: Chiefs target wins

By Hennely Nel 16-05-23 09:55

Imagine the pain and disappointment on Kaizer Chiefs supporters if Khanyisa Mayo ends up at Mamelodi Sundowns or Orlando Pirates? Or has this become a norm by now? ALSO READ: Chiefs assistant confirms Zwane’s eye injury after attack KAIZER CHIEFS TARGET KHANYISA MAYO WINS CAPE TOWN CITY’S PLAYER OF THE SEASON AWARD Following last week’s report […]

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[WATCH] – Shark attacks a fisherman’s kayak

By Hennely Nel 16-05-23 09:36

Watch the moment a large tiger shark attacked a fisherman’s kayak was caught on camera. WATCH THE MOMENT THE SHARK ATTACKED THE KAYAK Angler Scott Haraguchi posted the video on YouTube. In the video, Scott can be seen quietly pulling in his line on calm waters 3km off Hawaii’s O’ahu island. ALSO READ: Fatal Shark Attack: Young […]

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Gauteng government aims to hire 6 000 people to fix potholes

By Hennely Nel 16-05-23 09:20

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, […]

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Western Cape dam water levels update

By Hennely Nel 15-05-23 17:55

A slight rainy period is expected in some parts of the Western Cape during the cold winter season ahead. This will at least keep balance or an increase in the dam water levels of the province. ALSO READ: Ramaphosa reiterates resolve to end loadshedding Unlike other provinces, the Western Cape might be blessed with slight […]

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How corporations use greenwashing to win consumers

By Hennely Nel 15-05-23 17:37

Many corporations claim their products are “green-friendly.” But how do you know if what they’re selling is truly eco-safe? SciLine interviewed Thomas Lyon, professor of sustainable science, technology and commerce at the University of Michigan, on how to buy environmentally sustainable products, whether carbon credits actually work and the prevalence of greenwashing. WHAT IS GREENWASHING? […]

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Missing person: 19-year-old disappears after swimming in Port Shepstone

By Hennely Nel 15-05-23 17:20

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 […]

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Gauteng: More than 300 000 jobs lost due to load shedding

By Hennely Nel 15-05-23 17:05

Approximately 302 893 lost job opportunities in Gauteng due to load shedding. The Democratic Alliance (DA), said this information was revealed in a reply to its questions tabled in the Gauteng Provincial Legislature (GPL). INCREASE IN JOB LOSSES DUE TO CONTINUOUS ROLLING BLACKOUTS “According to the Gauteng MEC for Economic Development, Tasneem Motara, the country […]

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[WATCH] – Snow leopard hunting a mountain goat

By Hennely Nel 15-05-23 16:52

Stay in touch with what is happening around the world with The South African’s viral video selections. Today’s Viral Video is about a trending video shows snow leopard hunting a mountain goat. We select the scariest, most entertaining, heartwarming, unique and cringeworthy videos trending on the internet. ALSO READ: Loan shark shot dead by police officer over R10K […]

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SA’s Top 10 Universities: UCT is Number 1 again

By Hennely Nel 15-05-23 16:36

The University of Cape Town (UCT) remains the top university in South Africa, according to the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR). ALSO READ | Dis-Chem co-founder Ivan Saltzman to step down as CEO UCT climbed three spots in the 2023 global rankings to 267th. The University of Witwatersrand was the second-best-placed university in the country and climbed two spots to […]

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Europe’s aviation is now prioritising sustainability

By Hennely Nel 15-05-23 15:07

Flying is a highly controversial topic in climate debates. However, aviation accounts for around 2% of global carbon emissions. ALSO READ: Cape Town: Eco-wildlife Big 5 reserve to open near the city The aviation sector has a responsibility to reduce its impact on the environment by implementing measures that reduce carbon emissions. The International Air […]

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Cullinan diamond tours: Gauteng tourist attraction closes

By Hennely Nel 15-05-23 14:51

The small mining town of Cullinan, located just 30 km east of Pretoria, in Gauteng province, is well-known for its underground mine tours. The diamond mine dominates the town’s skyline and is a major drawcard for international and local visitors to the town of Cullinan. Ridge Times states that Cullinan Diamond Mine’s underground tours have now been […]

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Bubu Mazibuko: ‘Yizo Yizo’ star is expecting at 47

By Hennely Nel 15-05-23 14:34

A miracle baby is on the way for Yizo Yizo star Bubu Mazibuko. The 47-year-old actress took to Instagram to reveal that she is expecting her bundle of joy and couldn’t be happier. ALSO READ: Baby shower are loading! Jessica Nkosi shares recent pregnancy pictures BUBU MAZIBUKO EXPECTING HER BUNDLE OF JOY ZiMoja has it that the celebrated actress, […]

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WATCH – Kruger Park ranger shares video of stunning kudu bull

By Hennely Nel 15-05-23 13:54

A Kruger National Park game ranger has shared a video of a kudu bull in all its majestic glory. 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: “Not biltong.” SEE | Watching videos of baby elephants crossing the road never gets old! […]

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Cape Town: Eco-wildlife Big 5 reserve to open near the city

By Hennely Nel 15-05-23 12:59

South Africans are blessed with the ability to experience the Big 5 game in the country’s wildlife reserves. The bush and wildlife are quintessential experiences for many South Africans. The ability to escape to the wilderness and enjoy nature’s bounty is both a pleasure and a privilege. Millions of people from all over the world […]

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New coach for Kaizer Chiefs? The latest PSL transfer rumours

By Hennely Nel 15-05-23 11:41

The latest PSL transfer rumours feature Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates and Sundowns dominating the talk as things stand. Here we wrap all the latest PSL transfer rumours on the pages of TheSouthAfrican.com and elsewhere. PITSO MOSIMANE COULD JOIN KAIZER CHIEFS Pitso Mosimane has been linked with a shock exit from Al Ahli. Here’s three […]

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The most expensive places to stay in South Africa – LIST

By Hennely Nel 15-05-23 11:20

Cape Town, known for its natural beauty, is home to South Africa’s “most exclusive suburbs and streets”, according to the Africa Wealth report for 2023. ALSO READ: LOOK: Inside Cape Town’s spectacular Iron Man Villa: A futuristic architectural masterpiece CAPE TOWN SUBURBS DOMINATE THE ‘MOST EXPENSIVE’ LIST The local-based global wealth intelligence firm said while […]

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Girl, 11, survives terrible freak accident in Paarl

By Hennely Nel 15-05-23 10:59

An 11-year-old girl survived a HORRIFIC accident when a 20-ton construction vehicle dropped its loads on her family’s vehicle. You can watch the video on the Drakenstein Farm Watch (DFW) Facebook page. WATCH AS THE HORRIFIC FREAK ACCIDENT HAPPENED IN PAARL The freak accident happened in Paarl last week. ALSO READ: Beloved 11-year-old boy dies after freak […]

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Shark attack: Missing Australian surfer presumed dead

By Hennely Nel 15-05-23 09:50

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 […]

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Cape Town will aid homeless shelters to add 300 beds this winter

By Hennely Nel 12-05-23 16:30

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 […]

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[WATCH] – Take a look at this schoolboy rugby move

By Hennely Nel 12-05-23 16:15

In an interesting schoolboy rugby video that was shared by SuperSport, the Waterkloof U15 team pulled off a unique set move during the SDC Noordvaal Cup. With the team already leading 31-8 before half-time, all the backline players lay down on their stomachs as a scrum was set just within their own half. ALSO READ: Will Springboks, […]

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The 10 richest people in the world today – 12 May

By Hennely Nel 12-05-23 15:48

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, with Bernard Arnault being at the top of the list. ALSO READ: Apple to launch its first online store in Vietnam next […]

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Actor Ntobeko Sishi: Why he left ‘Gomora’

By Hennely Nel 12-05-23 15:27

Talented actor and musician Ntobeko Sishi, who plays a rebellious teenager Ntokozo Dlamini in Gomora says when the role came to an end he had decided that it had run its course. ALSO READ: ‘Gomora’ actor Ntobeko Sishi: ‘My mom died when I was six’ NTOBEKO SISHI: ‘I DON’T WANNA BE A BONA FIDE SOAPIE ACTOR’ The […]

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Apple to launch its first online store in Vietnam next week

By Hennely Nel 12-05-23 15:11

Apple will launch its first online store in Vietnam next week, the company said Friday, hoping to cash in on the country’s young and tech-savvy population. The iPhone maker is among a host of global tech giants including Intel, Samsung and LG, that have chosen Vietnam for assembly of their products. But up to now, the […]

Nandiphsa Magudumana's brother: Tracking Thabo Bester

Hair on point! How does Nandipha get her glam court look?

By Hennely Nel 12-05-23 14:49

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 […]

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