United States regulators have given approval for Elon Musk’s Neuralink to conduct clinical trials of brain chips on people. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given Elon Musk’s brain-implant company Neuralink the green light for its first-in-human clinical trial. According to Reuters, this is a critical milestone for the company after it struggled to […]

Cele urges police get out into the community and not be filled inside police stations as more stations will be unveiled around the country. Police Minister Bheki Cele has admitted that there is an extreme shortage of police, with over 20 000 less policemen since 2020. Taking the ratio of citizens to police to 363 people […]

Discover five delicious recipes that showcase the versatility of olive oil, from a classic herb dip to a moist olive oil cake with citrus glaze.

Abdellah Taïa is Morocco’s first gay writer in history living in Paris who reimagines being muslim, queer and African. Abdellah Taïa was born in 1973 in Rabat, Morocco. He currently lives in Paris. He is the first writer from north Africa – and in fact the Arab world – to openly declare that he is […]

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro reveals reasons why they are in the right place ahead of his second cup final. Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro has explained why they are in the right place, saying he is not surprised to reach the second cup final in just his debut season with the DStv Premiership side. […]

The extradition hearing of fugitives, Shepherd Bushiri and his wife, Mary will be heard on 30 May in Malawi. The Ministry of Justice and Correctional Services has confirmed that a delegation of officials from South Africa led by the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development has arrived in Malawi to participate in the extradition hearing of […]

From Brenda Fassie to HHP: A look at South African celebrities who died before age 40 and their causes of death. From the iconic Brenda Fassie to award-winning rapper AKA, South African celebrities who died before the age of 40. Let’s dive into celebrity deaths that made headlines. ALSO READ: ‘Ageless beauty’: Followers gush over Brenda […]

South Africa has made remarkable contributions to the world of science and innovation. From groundbreaking medical advancements to everyday household inventions, South African inventors have left their mark on the global stage. Here are seven South African scientific inventions that you probably didn’t know about. CAT SCAN In 1972, physicists Allan Cormack and Godfrey Hounsfield […]

Nelson Mandela Bay’s mayor Retief Odendaal is facing a no-confidence vote in the municipality’s divided council on Friday. Nelson Mandela Bay’s mayor Retief Odendaal is facing a no-confidence vote in the municipality’s divided council on Friday. But, in an extraordinary protest on Thursday, shack dwellers came out in support of the DA mayor. Thousands have […]

About 100 nurses originally contracted to deal with the Covid pandemic have not had their contracts renewed. Almost 100 former nurses at Jubilee District Hospital in Hammanskraal are calling on the Gauteng Department of Health to employ them permanently. Originally contracted in July 2020 to deal with the Covid pandemic, their employment contracts were periodically […]

As the country continues to face blackouts, the demand for solar panels has increased, so is the theft of panels. As rolling blackout continues and solar panel demand increase, thieves have found an opportunity to do what they do best- steal. According to CapeTalk, theft of solar panels is on the rise. This is made easy […]

NGO’s seek an order that requires Government to fully implement its plan relating to racism and xenophobia. The Socio-Economic Rights Institute has taken Operation Dudula and various government departments to court over xenophobic attacks, illegal evictions and racist speech. The NGO will be representing a number of organisations, Abahlali Basemjondolo, Inner City Federation, South African […]

Springboks optimistic that captain Siya Kolisi will make it to and play some sort of role at the Rugby World Cup. Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber says he is optimistic about Siya Kolisi’s recovery and revealed he will be given “as much time as possible” to regain fitness and lead the Springboks at the World Cup. […]

‘Real Housewives of Johannesburg’ producer Sonia Mbele was reportedly hospitalised for two weeks prior to the launch of the reality TV show. Blood & Water actress and Real Housewives of Johannesburg producer Sonia Mbele was said to have landed in hospital recently after suffering from exhaustion, stress, and anxiety, ZiMoja reported. SONIA MBELE IN HOSPITAL? She was said to have spent about […]

OpenStudios.Joburg takes place in the City of Gold this weekend, bringing art aficionados two days of unrivalled artistic indulgence. Joburg is one of the continent’s most celebrated art cities, filled with a network of studio spaces that gives life to the city’s status as one of the continent’s premier art cities. OPENSTUDIOS JOHANNESBURG Last year […]

The SARB voted to hike interest rates by 50 basis points on Thursday. This is how much a R1 million bond will now cost every month. The South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted to hike interest rates by 50 basis points on Thursday. That decision took the country’s repurchase rate to 8.25% while the prime lending […]

Laughter is the best medicine, and South Africans in Mzansi and abroad could certainly do with a dose of the giggles these days! What do you call a fish without eyes? Fsh Do you have a favourite joke you’d like to share? If so, send a WhatsApp to 060 011 0211 and we’ll publish the ones that […]

Advent of technology, playing bingo has become accessible than ever before as there are now plenty of online platforms that offer game. Online bingo is a great way to have some fun, socialize with friends and potentially win some money. With the advent of technology, playing bingo has become more accessible than ever before as […]

A Kruger National Park game ranger has posted a picture of yet another black mamba that was killed after being run over by a vehicle. REMEMBER THIS? | Skukuza Golf Club makes headlines as lions take down giraffe PICTURE | Caracal hit by vehicle on Suikerbossie near Llandudno, survives Posting under the Twitter name ‘The Real KING OF THE JUNGLE’ with the handle @EdwardthembaSA, the […]

Nothing will get you as excited for the Stormers’ URC Grand Final as this compilation of their best tries of the season with isiXhosa commentary. The Stormers will have an opportunity to defend their United Rugby Championship title after securing their second successive home final following their victory against Connacht, and Munster’s surprise win over Leinster […]

The Currie Cup is a tournament steeped in history and rich in iconography especially when it comes to the jerseys worn. Some of the Currie Cup’s stalwarts have undergone major rebranding in the professional era, although these new identities are generally strongly linked to historical roots in the cases of the Bulls and the Lions. […]

Kaizer Chiefs are undergoing mass changes to their squad. Now, a new coach and possibly a new captain is on the table. MUST READ: KAIZER CHIEFS VETERAN FINALLY EXTENDS HIS CONTRACT Amakhosi management have made their intentions clear – they want to bring an extra coach to Naturena. Furthermore, the captaincy situation could also change given […]

It’s good to know that while everyone was busy bemoaning BMW’s styling department for its recent efforts with the 4 Series, iX, XM and 2 Series, BMW’s designers were hard at work on the new new BMW 5 Series. It has arrived, and it’s blown the doors off. Yes, the new executive saloon is here to […]

Breaking cover for the first time, the new Aston Martin DB12 takes over the baton from the DB11 grand tourer that’s been in service for the better part of a decade. It’s not an all-new model, mind you, but so extensive is the overhaul that it might as well be a from-the-ground-up replacement that makes […]

Retailer West Pack has cleverly decided to cash in on the backlash Cotton On is receiving over their R199 enamel mugs by advertising the very same mugs for only R9.90 each. The cost of the Cotton On mugs were questioned by social media users who have slammed the company for raising the price on the […]