The Gupta family’s sprawling seven-bedroom, six-bathroom mansion in Cape Town has been SOLD. ALSO READ | MARK PILGRIM: NO HEALTH UPDATE IN A MONTH AS FANS WORRY Richard Huxham-Hardie from Hardie Property, the sole agent overseeing the sale of the property in Constantia, confirmed to The South African website on Thursday, 2 March that ‘a sale has been agreed’. The property was on the […]

University of Cape Town (UCT) has appointed a new Acting Vice-Chancellor with Vice-Chancellor Mamokgethi Phakeng set to step down on Friday, 3 March 2023. UCT Chair of Council Babalwa Ngonyama confirmed the news in a communication sent out on Wednesday, 1 March. Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Research and Internationalisation, Professor Sue Harrison, will serve as the Acting Vice-Chancellor. ALSO […]

Trevor Noah and Black Coffee were spotted out and about at Table Mountain in Cape Town, to the delight of fans. For the second time in a matter of days, Trevor Noah was snapped out and about in public – and this time, fellow South African export Black Coffee was seen with him. The comedian […]

Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Wednesday, 1 March 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 Wednesday, 1 […]

Are you ready for the 1 March 2023 Lotto and Lotto Plus draw on Wednesday? 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 […]

The SPCA was forced to euthanise another male baboon from a Simon’s Town troop, the second in the space of a week. MUST READ | Only in South Africa! Bird makes nest using cable ties – PICTURE No sooner had the organisation broken the sad news of having to euthanise a well-known adult male baboon from the Smitswinkel Troop known as […]

The NWU Eagles supporters group, THE OKES, who went viral during last year’s Varsity Cup, are back – and they are taking their unique support to the next level. MUST-WATCH: Is this Wits derby win the GREATEST EVER comeback in the Varsity Cup? The Varsity Cup is renowned for its unmatched crowds at all the university stadiums throughout the […]

With hours to go until the Lotto, Lotto Plus 1 and Lotto Plus 2 draws on Wednesday, 1 March, Mzansi could be welcoming its newest millionaire. FOR THE LATEST LOTTO AND LOTTO PLUS RESULTS CLICK HERE There’s never a bad time to become super rich overnight! ALSO READ | SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL LOTTERY: TOP 10 PAYOUTS IN HISTORY But to win, […]

Actor Eugene Levy revealed that he felt a deep connection with South Africa while filming his new series in the Kruger National Park. While many know Canadian actor Eugene Levy for being as funny as they come on hit comedy movies and television series like the American Pie franchise, Madea’s Witness Protection and the successful Schitt’s Creek, the actor recently began […]

Cape Town Stadium has officially become home to Western Province Rugby following the signing of a 99-year Anchor Tenant Agreement. ALSO READ: Springbok camp speaks out about Nigel Owens links Following the signing of a heads of agreement between the City, Western Province Rugby Football Union and Western Province Rugby in 2019, the Anchor Tenant Agreement, which is […]

Social grants are administered by the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) taking care of 18 million people across South Africa who received different types of social support from SASSA. SASSA is mandated by the South African Social Security Agency Act of 2004 to: “Ensure the provision of comprehensive social security services against vulnerability and poverty within the constitutional […]

The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy announced a hike in both petrol and diesel prices, effective from Wednesday, 1 March 2023. ALSO READ | WHEN IS THE NEXT PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN SOUTH AFRICA? The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy reported that the price of both 93 and 95 petrol will be hiked by R1.27 a litre, while diesel will […]

Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Tuesday, 28 February 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, 28 […]

It’s nearly time for Tuesday, 28 February 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) R13 million (PowerBall Plus) If you really want your share of the jackpot, you have […]

South African budget carrier, Lift Airlines, recently announced a new offering for passengers with four-legged friends. Here are all the details… Lift Airlines will now allow dog owners to bring their furry friends on board flights with them. ALSO READ | South African airline gifts passengers flowers, chocolate for Valentine’s Day – WATCH According to […]

Hellmann’s mayonnaise has been a hotly-debated talking point for a few weeks in South Africa. Was it ever actually discontinued though? As was widely reported, Hellmann’s mayonnaise was said to have been discontinued in late January 2023 due to ‘low consumer demand’. It joined a growing list of recently discontinued products in South Africa. Redro […]

Bulls and Springbok legend Morne Steyn has been awarded a farewell benefit year, recognising his long-standing commitment and service to the Pretoria franchise over the last 14 years. Debate: Is CUT’s win over Maties the BIGGEST upset in Varsity Sport history? Steyn’s contract will expire at the end of June 2023 when he will be hang up his boots in order to […]

Reminder! Those eligible can start collecting SASSA grant payments from Thursday, 2 March 2023. The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) released the March 2023 dates for the various grant payments to South African beneficiaries. ALSO READ: WhatsApp no longer works on these smartphones – Here is the full list Each month, more than 16 million South […]

Five suspects have been arrested for allegedly robbing German tourist Nick Frischke. Some of his property has been recovered, but he remains missing. The Hout Bay Community Policing Forum (CPF) confirmed that the cellphone and backpack of missing German tourist Nick Frischke had been recovered. According to the CPF’s Facebook post, three suspects appeared in court […]

With only hours to go until the PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draws on Tuesday, 28 February evening, South Africa could well welcome its newest multi-millionaires of the year. FOR THE LATEST LOTTO AND LOTTO PLUS RESULTS CLICK HERE There’s never a bad time to become super rich overnight! ALSO READ | SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL LOTTERY: TOP 10 PAYOUTS IN HISTORY But […]

King Shaka airport in KwaZulu-Natal will be undergoing refurbishment and maintenance from March – and the work is expected to last up until the end of July. According to a statement released by Airports Company South Africa (ACSA), the work to be done includes the refurbishment of the canopy above the drop-off area, which will be executed […]

A collated look at all the Varsity Cup 2023 Round 2 fixtures and results for matches played on Monday, 27 February. WATCH: Springboks – Eben Etzebeth takes on TWO team-mates and WINS NWU Eagles hammered UFC Shimlas 63-16 in the early match. In the three late matches, Maties were stunned at their Danie Craven fortress in Stellenbosch […]

Proteas wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock is not only handy with the willow, he is clearly and excellent fisherman too! ALSO READ: Duminy to quit Paarl, join Proteas De Kock seizes every available opportunity to take a break from wearing the gloves and get out his fishing rod in the hopes of landing his next ‘big one’. QUINTON DE KOCK […]

A South African mom’s heartbreaking poem, written on the plane as she left South Africa to move abroad – went viral last year… because Lindi-Mae Humphreys’ words about the pain of leaving behind everything she knew and loved struck a chord with every South African who has left their beloved country to seek a safer […]

Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Monday, 27 February 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 Monday, 27 […]