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Zuckerberg’s Threads app faces regulatory battle

By AFP 12-07-23 15:55

US tech titan Mark Zuckerberg has plunged into a high-stakes game of brinkmanship with the European Union by withholding his new Threads app from users in Europe, but analysts say he will struggle to win the fight. THREADS Threads, billed as the killer of Twitter, a platform that has tumbled into chaos under the leadership of mercurial […]

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Suspect behind torching of trucks caught on in-cab camera

By Nokwanda Ncwane 12-07-23 15:46

A suspect is allegedly behind the torching of trucks on the N2 between Ermelo and Piet Retief in Mpumalanga was captured by an in-cab camera. This comes as four trucks were set alight in the early hours on Wednesday, 12 July and one person was injured. SUSPECT ‘BEHIND’ TORCHING OF TRUCKS CAPTURED! In a video […]

Nick Koster passes away

Former Stormers star Nick Koster passes away at 34

By Craig Lewis 12-07-23 15:36

Nick Koster, who was born in Robertson, came through the Western Province rugby rankings, having made the WP Craven Week side in 2006 and 2007 when he was captain. He was also called up to feature for the South Africa Schools in both 2006 and 2007. The talented loose forward would go on to make […]

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Pitso Mosimane eyeing R20 MILLION Kaizer Chiefs target – Report

By Dean Boyle 12-07-23 15:19

Pitso Mosimane is eyeing out a massive Kaizer Chiefs target valued at over R20 MILLION. Is this the beginning of his PSL raid? MUST READ: OUCH! PIRATES BAFANA BAFANA TARGET WANTS TO SIGN FOR KAIZER CHIEFS Mosimane is weighing up the possibility of making a bid for Khanyisa Mayo, according to the latest edition of SoccerLaduma. The Cape […]

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Constitutional Court declares AARTO Act valid

By Corné van Zyl 12-07-23 15:10

The Constitutional Court declared the AARTO Act constitutionally valid on Wednesday morning. BREAKING – THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT FOUND AARTO TO BE CONSTITUTIONALLY VALID Chief Justice Raymond Zondo said the Constitutional Court had upheld the contentions advanced by the minister of transport, the Road Traffic Infringement Agency, and the Road Traffic Management Corporation that the subject […]

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Former Orlando Pirates coach to join Mamelodi Sundowns – Report

By Dean Boyle 12-07-23 15:08

A former Orlando Pirates coach looks set to join Rhulani Mokwena at Mamelodi Sundowns. He could even be replacing Steve Komphela. MUST READ: ORLANDO PIRATES ATTEMPT TO HIJACK KAIZER CHIEFS’ BAFANA BAFANA TARGET! Former Pirates first-team performance analysis, Michael Loftman looks set to take over from Komphela. Rhulani Mokwena wants to develope his own technical team. […]

Ramaphosa warns ministers

Ramaphosa warns ministers: ‘A lot of things will happen’

By TheSouthAfrican.com 12-07-23 15:01

President Cyril Ramaphosa has sent a warning to underperforming ministers and deputies ahead of the 2024 elections. Speaking during the ANC election manifesto review session, the president said that ‘a lot of things will happen’ to underperforming ministers in his cabinet. The meeting was held to determine whether the 2019 manifesto objectives had been achieved. […]

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South African Rand strengthened as well as the Dollar fell

By Mercury 12-07-23 15:01

Reuters: The South African Rand strengthened on Tuesday following improved local manufacturing output and a weak dollar spurred by expectations of an end to rate hikes in the U.S. SOUTH AFRICAN RAND STRENGTHENED The rand traded at 18.53 against the dollar at 1443 GMT, up 1.3% on its previous close. Data from Statistics South Africa […]

Sarah Brady claims Jonah Hill was texting her after their breakup

By Wanique Block 12-07-23 14:56

Jonah Hill’s ex, professional surfer and law student, Sarah Brady has released more screenshots of alleged text messages between her and the actor just weeks before he was photographed with his current partner and mother of his child, Olivia Millar. ALSO READ: ‘Misogynist narcissist’: Jonah Hill ‘exposed’ by ex Sarah Brady MORE SCREENSHOTS? In the new […]

Nick Koster

RIP: Bath Rugby mourn the untimely death of Nick Koster

By Mariette Adams 12-07-23 14:47

English club Bath have passed on its heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Nick Koster, following confirmation of his death at the age of 34. ALSO READ: RIP — Former Stormers star Nick Koster passes away at age of 34 WHO WAS NICK KOSTER? Nick Koster, who was arguable one of the greatest schoolboy talents the […]

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AlphaTauri replace Nyck de Vries with Daniel Ricciardo

By Eliot Mahlase 12-07-23 14:31

AlphaTauri confirmed that Daniel Ricciardo would replace Nyck de Vries at the team ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix. AlphaTauri is Red Bull’s sister team and Ricciardo is on loan until the rest of the season. According to reports, Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko was not happy with de Vries’s performance after the Dutchman failed […]

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Springboks vs All Blacks: Best pubs in London to watch the game live

By Garrin Lambley 12-07-23 13:38

The Springboks will take on the All Blacks in a blockbuster Rugby Championship Test in Auckland on Saturday, 15 July. But if you’re stuck over 18 000km away in London, where can you watch the match? If you’re a Springbok – or Kiwi – fan and struggling to find the best pubs in South West London to watch the match, fear not, we’ve […]

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Do you want to travel to Japan without clothing? You can now!

By Lorne Philpot 13-07-23 10:34

Here’s a first. Travellers can now visit Japan without needing to take their clothes with them! No, this is not a trip to a nudist colony. And no, it is not something inappropriate or untoward. A Japanese airline has introduced a clothing rental service for passengers on its flights. The airline is attempting to reduce […]

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Springboks and All Blacks will meet for the 104th time this weekend

By Garrin Lambley 12-07-23 13:21

The Springboks are in New Zealand for their Rugby Championship clash against the All Blacks in Auckland on Saturday, 15 July. The two fierce rivals will meet for the 104th time this weekend at the little-known Mount Smart Stadium. ALSO READ | Springboks vs All Blacks: Revisiting the last four Test showdowns Kick-off is at 09:05 (SA time). The first ever matcgarh between the two sides took place over […]

Manuel Chang

SA hands over ex-minister of Mozambique to FBI

By Aphiwe Ngwenya 12-07-23 13:12

South Africa has extradited former Mozambique Finance Minister Manuel Chang on Tuesday to the USA to face fraud and corruption charges. Chang has been in jail in South Africa since December 2018. FBI AWAIT TO EXTRIDITE THE EX-MINISTER Media StatementFor Immediate ReleaseUpdate on the Extradition of Mr Manuel Chang pic.twitter.com/GdHp6oFrae — Ministry of Justice and […]

Kenya’s police chief bans ‘out-lawed’ opposition deadly protests

By AFP 12-07-23 13:06

Kenya’s police chief banned opposition supporters from holding “illegal demonstrations” on Wednesday, 12 July 2023 following a wave of anger over tax hikes announced by President William Ruto’s government. Opposition leader Raila Odinga has urged Kenyans to take to the streets over the surging cost of living, and at least three people were killed following […]

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Tennis star Naomi Osaka is expecting a baby girl with Cordae

By Wanique Block 12-07-23 13:04

Celebrity tennis player Naomi Osaka has reportedly given birth, welcoming her first child with rapper boyfriend Cordae in Los Angeles, California according to People Magazine. ALSO READ: Naomi Osaka drops pregnancy bombshell, back in 2024 MOM AND BABY ARE DOING WELL According to People Magazine, the four-time Grand Slam singles champion gave birth to a baby girl in […]

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi starts African tour

By AFP 12-07-23 12:55

Iran President Ebrahim Raisi held talks with his Kenyan counterpart William Ruto on Wednesday as he kicked off the first Africa tour by an Iranian leader in 11 years. The visit, which was delayed by a day, comes as the Islamic republic tries to shore up diplomatic support to ease its international isolation, with Raisi […]

Tips for a fun dog walk in the rain

By Lisa Greyson 12-07-23 12:46

When it’s raining and your dog needs to go out, proper planning and adaptability are key. Prepare ahead of time by having the necessary gear, such as a waterproof leash and a towel for this fun dog walk. Stay positive and enthusiastic, even if you’re not thrilled about going out in the rain. ALSO READ: Can […]

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Joburg: Waterfall penthouse apartment sold for R75m

By Leeroy Mukotekwa 12-07-23 12:44

A luxury penthouse in Johannesburg reportedly went down in real estate history books after being sold for a whooping R75 million. No doubt, the fee saw the penthouse being arguably the most expensive apartment to be sold in the province. ALSO READ: ’25k a night’: Inside Black Coffee’s Hallmark penthouse [photos] ELLIPSE WATERFALL PENTHOUSE SOLD FOR R75 MILLION […]

Kaizer Chiefs managerial shortlist

Kaizer Chiefs interested in two players – report

By Craig Lewis 12-07-23 12:31

With the 2023-24 season fast approaching, we already know a lot about who is coming and going at Chiefs, and it’s unlikely that there won’t be more announcements to come. Already, Chiefs have announced the following signings: Given Msimango (four year contract), Thatayaone Ditlhokwe (signed until June 2027), Mduduzi Mdantsane (contract signed until June 2026), […]

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Kaizer Chiefs monitoring Bongani Zungu’s Sundowns situation!

By Yolulwe Qoshe 12-07-23 12:24

Kaizer Chiefs are in the process of revamping their midfield and that could take them to Mamelodi Sundowns’ Bongani Zungu, a previous target! READ | BREAKING: KAIZER CHIEFS SET TO ANNOUNCE SIXTH SENIOR DEPARTURE It was never a secret that Chiefs were interested in Zungu, and were rumoured to be ready to bring the player back to the country […]

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Furry fun fact: Do cats have sweat glands?

By Lisa Greyson 12-07-23 12:20

Welcome, fellow pet enthusiasts to today’s furry fun fact! Pets can do all sorts of crazy – and wonderful – things, can’t they? We bet you discover new things about them on a daily basis. Have you ever heard of a singing dog for example? Join SA People as we set out to learn fascinating – and often humourous […]

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