Russian Embassy hits back at US Ambassador’s claims

By Mimi Mfundisi 17-05-23 15:56

Russian embassy in South Africa disputed the claims made by US Ambassador Reuben Brigety that South Africa provided weapons to Russia. The Russian embassy in South Africa has hit back at claims by US Ambassador Reuben Brigety that South Africa gave weapons to Russia. Brigety alleged that South Africa armed Russia when a sanctioned ship, Lady R, […]

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Ramaphosa joins peace talks for Russia and Ukraine war

By Mimi Mfundisi 17-05-23 14:04

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa joins other African nations in proposing a new initiative plan to end the Russia-Ukraine war. ALSO READ: Zuma vs Ramaphosa: President seeks to block private prosecution RAMAPHOSA JOINS AFRICAN LEADERS IN PEACE PLAN Ramaphosa said African nations proposed a new initiative to help bring an end to Russia’s war against Ukraine, adding […]

LIST: Here are the best smartphones under R3,000 in South Africa

By Mimi Mfundisi 17-05-23 13:37

Budgeting for big smartphone brands can be costly. Here is a list of smartphones that cost less than R3,000 in South Africa. ALSO READ: WhatsApp: New feature added, WhatsApp Chat Lock AFFORDABLE SMARTPHONE BRANDS However, these are the best smartphones you can buy from reputable local tech retailers for less than R3,000 in May 2023. The […]

DStv Premiership Golden Boot race: Khanyiso Mayo to beat Peter Shalulile?

By Mimi Mfundisi 17-05-23 13:30

The 2022/23 DStv Premiership season is fast wrapping up and golden boot for the country’s top goal scorer are still up for grabs. The 2022/23 DStv Premiership season is fast wrapping up and bragging rights as the country’s top goal scorer are still up for grabs. Mamelodi Sundowns’ Namibian star Peter Shalulile proved last season to be the deadliest DStv Premiership […]

Lesotho imposes a curfew to curb crime

By Mimi Mfundisi 17-05-23 12:42

The Lesotho government has imposed a curfew in the Kingdom in a bid to fight crime. This comes after the murder of a prominent journalist. The curfew came into effect on Tuesday, 16 May. CURFEW FROM 22:00 UNTIL 04:00 All persons in the Kingdom are to be indoors from 22:00 until 4:00 unless you have […]

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Are Crypto Casinos a thing in South Africa?

By Mimi Mfundisi 17-05-23 12:31

Crypto casinos are becoming increasingly popular among South African players due to their numerous benefits. Recent reports show that Africa has one of the highest global adoption rates for crypto. The continent witnessed a remarkable 1,200% growth in value between July 2020 and July 2021. The magnitude of crypto adoption in Africa is creating abundant […]

Percy Tau attracts Dutch topflight interest!

By Mimi Mfundisi 17-05-23 12:01

Bafana Bafana international Percy Tau has reportedly found himself back on the radar of European clubs, after recent performances for Al Ahly. READ | KAIZER CHIEFS REIGNITE INTEREST IN 30 GOAL SEASON STRIKER! Tau has been in scintillating form for Al Ahly in all competitions this season and that form has not gone unnoticed by clubs […]

Gordhan faces SCOPA over de Ruyter allegations on Wednesday

By Mimi Mfundisi 17-05-23 17:56

Gordhan will face Parliament’s SCOPA over allegations of corruption made by former Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter. Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan will face Parliament’s Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) on Wednesday, 17 May, over allegations made by former Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter. READ: PowerBall dividends: Check those tickets! We have a R38m winner DE RUYTER’S […]

Human Rights group condemns Acting Joburg Mayor Kenny Kunene

By Mimi Mfundisi 17-05-23 11:45

SERI up against another City of Johannesburg Mayor over alleged unlawful raids and demolition of the City’s buildings. Kunene was appointed acting mayor for two days on Sunday 14 May, while newly-appointed mayor Kabelo Gwamanda was away in Cape Town. Within two days, Kunene, demolished a building in Winsor East and conducted raids in a […]

Zuma vs Ramaphosa: President seeks to block private prosecution

By Mimi Mfundisi 17-05-23 11:34

Ramaphosa and Zuma return to court on Wednesday. The President argues the private prosecution against him is politically motivated and without merit. President Cyril Ramaphosa will take on his predecessor Jacob Zuma in the Johannesburg High Court on Wednesday, 17 May. The President wants the court to review and set aside Zuma’s private prosecution. READ: Gordhan faces […]

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Petrol prices: Here are the expected petrol prices for June

By Mimi Mfundisi 17-05-23 11:18

Good news are expected for motorists in June. This means petrol prices will drop in SA. Here is a list of expected fuel prices in June. As the price of international oil continues to drop, South African motorists can likely expect good news for petrol prices next month. Petrol Prices are expected to drop in June, here […]

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Why did the hippos cross the road in St Lucia? – VIDEO

By Garrin Lambley 17-05-23 11:02

In a recent TikTok video shared by user Claudia Wieman, two hippos were seen crossing the street at night, causing quite a commotion. The video titled “Crazy things in South Africa ?”, has since received over 92 000 views, close to 9 000 likes and over 500 comments. In the video’s caption, the sharer said, “Just a hippo wandering around St Lucia on a […]

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Student Film Competition: R15 000 in prize money

By Garrin Lambley 17-05-23 09:39

The South African website is calling on film students around the country to get creative – and win! If you’re a registered student at a South African university, college or similar and have a social issue you would like to document, now’s your chance. The first step on your path to the R10 000 first […]

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Tennis great Roger Federer visits Lesotho – VIDEO

By Garrin Lambley 16-05-23 19:48

Tennis legend Roger Federer is currently in Lesotho on a visit with his foundation. ALSO READ: What inspires Andy Murray to keep going on the ATP Tour? Federer, now 41, took to his Instagram account on Tuesday to post to his over 11.5 million followers: “So happy to be with my family in Lesotho ?? on a @rogerfederer.foundation trip”. The […]

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Siya Kolisi looking strong on Day 17 on road to recovery – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley 16-05-23 19:40

Springbok skipper Siya Kolisi has shared an encouraging video of him continuing his recovery from knee surgery. Earlier this month, SA Rugby said it would monitor the rehabilitation of Siya Kolisi following surgery on an injury suffered to his right knee in a recent United Rugby Championship match. Kolisi underwent the operation at the beginning […]

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Daily Lotto: Here are Tuesday, 16 May’s results and numbers

By Sonja Baartman 16-05-23 21:40

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

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Powerball: Here are Tuesday, 16 May’s results and numbers

By Sonja Baartman 16-05-23 21:04

  It’s nearly time for Tuesday, 16 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: R39 million (PowerBall) R2 million (PowerBall Plus) If you really want your share of the jackpot, you […]

Pitso Mosimane wanted by African giants

By Mimi Mfundisi 16-05-23 17:43

Al-Ahli Saudi FC coach Pitso Mosimane is reportedly wanted in North Africa – and this is hardly surprising with his success. ALSO READ: Four Sundowns players honoured by CAF ALSO READ: Pitso to get fired? Chiefs to pounce? INTEREST FROM AFRICA Following his latest success in earning promotion to the Saudi Pro League with Al-Ahli, Pitso Mosimane […]

Springboks match officials named for mid-year Tests

By Mimi Mfundisi 16-05-23 17:27

The Springboks have learned who their officials will be for the Rugby Championship and World Cup warm-up games. Five referees who have been included on the Rugby World Cup 2023 match official panel have been appointed to take charge of the Springboks’ Rugby Championship and RWC warm-up Tests in the build-up to the international extravaganza […]

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Martha Stewart sets record for oldest Sports Illustrated swimsuit cover model

By Garrin Lambley 16-05-23 17:10

Martha Stewart has become the oldest ever cover model for Sports Illustrated’s annual swimsuit edition at the age of 81. ALSO READ | Springboks v All Blacks blockbuster Twickenham clash: Referee named According to the BBC website, the businesswoman and presenter was one of four cover models chosen for the issue, alongside Megan Fox, musician Kim Petras and model Brooks Nader. Stewart was photographed in […]

Heavenly Hertzoggies: A South African Favourite

By Mimi Mfundisi 16-05-23 17:05

It’s time to bake some heartwarming sweet treats to enjoy while having a cup of tea or coffee. Share the love with these heavenly Hertzoggies. We don’t always have time to go to a coffee shop with friends and enjoy a hot cuppa with a sweet treat. However, if you’re spending time at home and […]

The Special Olympics, why you should care

By Mimi Mfundisi 16-05-23 16:34

The Special Olympics is a event that seeks to break down barriers and end discrimination for people with intellectual disabilities. ALSO READ: 25-year-old Adrian Wildschutt breaks SA 10 000m record WHAT ARE INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES? Intellectual Disability (ID) is used to describe people with certain limitations in cognitive functioning and other skills. This includes communication and self-care. […]

Streaming TODAY: New streaming releases on 16 May 2023

By Mimi Mfundisi 16-05-23 15:31

Looking for something to watch tonight? Check out all the new streaming releases from all your favourite platforms. Scrolling through Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney Plus to find something to watch can be a hustle, that is why we give you daily updates on what to stream. Here are the new streaming releases for TODAY: […]

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The nappy dilemma: Balancing baby care and the planet’s health

By Mimi Mfundisi 16-05-23 15:14

New parents want to do what’s best for their baby and the planet when it comes to the all-important nappy change. Around the world, another 45 babies are born every ten seconds. Each of these babies will require nappies that need to be changed frequently. So it’s understandable that new parents want to do what’s […]

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies regain top spot

By Mimi Mfundisi 16-05-23 14:55

Up next for Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies is a clash against the University of Johannesburg (UJ) FC on Sunday afternoon. Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies are back on top following a dominant 3-0 victory over the University of the Western Cape (UWC) at the Tuks Main Stadium on Sunday. A first-half strike from Chuene Morifi, coupled with second-half […]

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