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Cyril Ramaphosa hails ‘historic’ Ukraine peace mission after talks

By AFP 19-06-23 15:16

South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday hailed an African mission to broker peace in Ukraine as “historic” upon returning from talks in Kyiv and Saint Petersburg that however did not yield any immediate results. DIARISE | When is the next long weekend in South Africa? The high-profile delegation met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday before flying to Russia to speak […]

Gautrain strike looming: Here’s what workers are demanding

By Nokwanda Ncwane 19-06-23 15:02

The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) says it is outrageous that Bombela Operating Company which operates the Gautrain wants to abolish staff cards that allow workers to travel to and from work using the train for free. NUMSA which was engaging in wage talks has deadlocked with the Gautrain management. The union has also […]

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Tips to avoid farm stock theft, as four are arrested for murder

By Aphiwe Ngwenya 19-06-23 14:45

A Limpopo woman, her son and two cousins have been arrested for the brutal murder of Fumky Hlongwane over weekend, for allegedly stealing the accused woman’s goats. POLICE CONDEMN BRUTAL MURDER ALSO READ: Police officers arrested for stock theft and defeating the ends of justice Hlongwane and his friend were allegedly kidnapped in his home by […]

‘Skeem Saam’: Actor Thabo Mkhabela promoted to casting director

By Rae Seleme 19-06-23 14:20

Skeem Saam actor Thabo Mkhabela, who is popularly known for playing the role of Leshole Mabitsela has been promoted to casting director. ALSO READ:‘Skeem Saam’s’ Thabo Mkhabela: ‘The 50/50 concept wasn’t about money’ THABO MKHABELA: CASTING DIRECTOR The actor Thabo Mkhabela, who plays Leshole Mabitsela on the show is now working behind-the-scenes. Social media blogger @Jabu_Macdonald, who’s […]

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Siya Kolisi film wins prized award at American festival

By Mariette Adams 19-06-23 14:10

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi’s documentary scooped the top award, as voted for by the audience, at the 2023 Tribeca Film Festival in New York. ‘Rise: The Siya Kolisi Story‘ is a documentary based on Siya’s life, which released this year. The documentary, directed by Tebogo Malope, was screened at the popular film festival this past week. […]

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Licence card production to increase as SA’s only machine is back

By Nokwanda Ncwane 19-06-23 12:27

The Department of Transport has confirmed that the driver’s licence card production machine is back and will be operating as per normal. The machine was taken out of production for three weeks in order to replace a broken part identified during a routine maintenance. DRIVING LICENCE CARD MACHINE BACK IN OPERATION The Department of Transport said testing […]

Maritzburg United chairman blasts players: You betrayed us!

By Craig Lewis 19-06-23 11:47

Last week, Cape Town Spurs confirmed their promotion to the PSL after avoiding a defeat away to Maritzburg United in the promotional playoff match at Harry Gwala Stadium on Wednesday. Maritzburg United needed to win at all cost, but it wasn’t to be for the KZN club as they slipped to yet another disappointing result after a season […]

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Sharks coach takes all the Currie Cup blame

By Wade Pretorius 19-06-23 09:27

Sharks head coach Joey Mongalo wants all the blame following his side crashing out of the Currie Cup at the hands of the Pumas. He becomes the third Currie Cup coach after Jake White and John Dobson to take the fault after a fumbling performance. Dobson said he’d rushed back his URC Stormers when they lost to […]

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Massiv Metro employees demand salaries months after closure

By Nokuthula Ngcobo 19-06-23 09:14

Former Massiv Metro staff members are reportedly still waiting for their salaries and pension funds almost three months after the online radio station closed its doors. The employees, who asked to remain anonymous, told Zimoja that they have not received communication from their former bosses. ALSO READ: ‘Some are owed 5 months’ salaries’: Ambitiouz in ‘financial trouble’ […]

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Daily Lotto draw: Here are Sunday, 18 June’s 2023 results

By Sonja Baartman 18-06-23 21:50

Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Sunday, 18 June 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, 18 […]

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Daily Lotto: Here are Saturday, 17 June’s numbers and results

By Sonja Baartman 17-06-23 21:36

Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Saturday, 17 June 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, 17 […]

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Lotto: Here are Saturday, 17 June’s numbers and results

By Sonja Baartman 17-06-23 21:03

Are you ready for the 17 June 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 […]

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Some petrol stations are closing at night: Here’s why

By Lorne Philpot 16-06-23 20:52

A number of petrol stations now close at night, forcing motorists to have to search for a filling station that is open in the dark. It can be frustrating having to fill up your car at night when streetlights are off, traffic lights do not operate, potholes can’t be seen and there’s no operating petrol […]

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High airfares deter domestic air travel for SA businesses

By Lorne Philpot 16-06-23 20:43

It is common knowledge that the cost of air travel in South Africa has increased sharply since 2020. The onset of the Covid-19 pandemic has put added pressure on the global aviation sector. HIGHER AIRFARES The cost of air travel in South Africa has increased by up to 54% compared to pre-Covid 19 times for […]

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Ever wondered what happens if a passenger dies on a plane?

By Sundeeka Mungroo 16-06-23 20:22

Veteran captain Doug Morris talks about what happens if or when a passenger passes away while on board a flight. If you’re one of those people who has at some point wondered what exactly happens when a person dies on board a plane, Veteran Air Canada Dreamliner captain, Doug Morris, is here to enlighten you. […]

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Bafana Bafana v Morocco head-to-head: Who has more wins?

By Eliot Mahlase 16-06-23 20:12

Bafana Bafana have a decent record against the Atlas Lions although they haven’t won against them in 21 years. Bafana Bafana have a golden opportunity to test themselves when they face Morocco in an Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match at the FNB Stadium on Saturday, 17 June. Both teams have already qualified for the […]

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Free Wi-Fi in all SA taxis coming soon!

By TheSouthAfrican.com 16-06-23 20:06

Already in its infancy, a venture by Vodacom, WiTaxi and Netstar aims to bring free Wi-Fi to all taxis in SA. Free Wi-Fi in taxis is not such an outlandish concept when you think about it. In Europe, public transport with free Wi-Fi is commonplace. In South Africa, more than 70% of all South Africans […]

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Springbok flyhalf Derick Hougaard fighting for his life in Pretoria hospital

By Garrin Lambley 16-06-23 19:58

Former Springbok flyhalf Derick Hougaard is fighting for his life in a Pretoria hospital after reportedly not waking up for seven days. MUST READ | EP Rugby boss cops big ban for ‘racist’ rant According to a Netwerk24 report, a source close to the matter confirmed that Hougaard has spent the past week unconscious in intensive care with severe inflammation of […]

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Daily Lotto: Here are Friday, 16 June’s results and numbers

By Sonja Baartman 16-06-23 21:44

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

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Powerball: Here are Friday, 16 June’s results and numbers

By Sonja Baartman 16-06-23 21:08

It’s nearly time for Friday, 16 June 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: R42 million (PowerBall) R21 million (PowerBall Plus) If you really want your share of the jackpot, you have […]

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Police officer arrested for altering doctor’s sick note extending leave

By Nokwanda Ncwane 15-06-23 19:41

A police officer from North West has been charged with fraud after he allegedly altered a doctor’s sick note and failed to report to work. The 43-year-old police officer, Kagiso Motlele appeared at the Setlagole Periodical Court on Tuesday, 13 June. POLICE OFFICER ALTER’S DOCTOR’S SICK NOTE Jacaranda FM reported that the officer allegedly handed in […]

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Elton Jantjies’ alleged mistress: Who is Zeenat Simjee?

By Alicia Naidoo 15-06-23 19:31

Last year Elton Jantjies made headlines after he was sent home to South Africa from Argentina after allegedly having an affair with the Springbok dietician Zeenat Simjee. ALSO READ: Zeenat Simjee IN, Elton Jantjies OUT for Springboks – here’s why RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP: ELTON OUT? The South African previously reported that Elton Jantjies has been left out of the […]

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