Cape Town achieves record breaking cruise tourism season. Photo: Jeff Lomey

Cape Town cafe churns out weird and wonderful treats

By Sundeeka Mungroo 09-06-23 16:20

Did you know that you could try dried fish and scotch bonnet ice cream in Cape Town? One Mother City eatery is making it all possible… TAPI TAPI TREATS IN CAPE TOWN It’s a wonderful celebration of Africa at Tapi Tapi in Cape Town, a cafe/bar/deli that is described as an ‘educational initiative that is […]

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VIDEO – Goat thief caught in KwaZulu-Natal

By Arnold Charles 09-06-23 16:14

Caught on Camera finds the most fascinating real-life moments caught on camera. CCTV cameras are often associated with catching criminals and preventing theft, they have also captured some hilarious moments, weird moments, and sometimes terrifying moments. ALSO WATCH: Good for hijackers! Python found resting in car’s brake system (Video) Watch real-life moments caught on camera below. CAUGHT ON CAMERA: […]

‘Race quotas’: What you need to know about the DWS draft regulations

By Nokwanda Ncwane 09-06-23 16:09

The federation of agricultural organisations in South Africa, Agri SA says the draft regulations by the Department of Water and Sanitation will have a devastating effect on the country’s commercial agricultural sector if adopted in their current form. The draft regulations which were published for public comment by Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu on 19 May, under […]

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‘Rhythm City’ cast – What are they up to now?

By Leeroy Mukotekwa 09-06-23 16:00

After 14 years of drama capped with thrills in 2021, e.tv confirmed that Rhythm City wouldn’t be renewed for a new season in a bid to bring fresh content. After the drama series’ cancellation, many have been trying to connect the dots about its star-studded cast that managed to wow Mzansi for years. ALSO READ: Former ‘Rhythm […]

A weekend of loadshedding for South Africans

Eskom weekend load shedding: Stage 4 expected during peak hours

By Storm Simpson 09-06-23 15:58

In a power alert on Friday afternoon, Eskom provided the expected loadshedding schedule for the coming weekend. READ: LIVE LOAD SHEDDING TRACKER: What stage are we on now? ESKOM WEEKEND LOADSHEDDING SCHEDULE Stage 3 kicks in from 16:00 on Friday and will persist until midnight. There will be no loadshedding until 5:00 on Saturday when Stage […]

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Marlene van Staden, Modimolle–Mookgophong mayor loses battle with cancer

By Corné van Zyl 09-06-23 15:47

DA’s Marlene van Staden lost her long battle with breast cancer on Thursday morning. MODIMOLLE-MOOKGOPHONG MAYOR MARLENE VAN STADEN LOSES CANCER BATTLE The 43-year-old Van Staden was one of the first DA women leaders to take the mayorship from the ANC in 2016 in the newly amalgamated Modimolle/Mookgopholong Local Municipality in Limpopo. ALSO READ: Gauteng province avails R784m […]

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Will Soweto giants hijack Kaizer Chiefs move for midfielder?

By Yolulwe Qoshe 09-06-23 15:33

Kaizer Chiefs are believed to be looking to sign a midfielder to boost their squad going into the next season, with their net being cast wide. READ | (WATCH) ‘HALF THE SQUAD IS NOT KAIZER CHIEFS MATERIAL’-BRIAN BALOYI Last week, Chiefs were linked to the signing of Congolese midfielder Fabrice Ngoma, and now it the name of Tatenda Tavengwa that […]

Lunga Shabalala responds to abuse allegations made by Thando Thabethe

By More Mabandi 09-06-23 15:15

After Thando Thabethe obtained a protection order, Lunga Shabalala allegedly responded to her harassment claims. Thando Thabethe said in the piece published by City Press that she had petitioned the courts for a restraining order against Lunga Shabalala because of what she deemed to be harassment and “strange behaviour.” Their most recent and ostensibly last separation, according […]

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WATCH – South African firefighters sing and dance at the airport

By Craig Lewis 09-06-23 15:11

Earlier this month it was confirmed by the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment that around 400 firefighters would be sent to Alberta, Canada to assist with firefighting efforts. This need for aid came after Alberta has witness more than 550 devastating wildfires this season, with the assistance from SA offered as part of an existing […]

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Kaizer Chiefs: Is Zwane the reason for the team’s underperformance?

By Ernest Makhaya 09-06-23 14:59

A legendary Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper has weighed in on whether or not Arthur Zwane is the reason the team underperformed this past season. READ | KAIZER CHIEFS AND STELLENBOSCH FC TO DO TRANSFER BUSINESS AGAIN? Zwane was appointed as head coach in May 2022 to try and bring back the old glory days at Chiefs but it wasn’t to be. […]

LIFT Airline halts coastal route for one month

Lift Airline Premium passengers to get ‘MasterChef’ meals

By Sundeeka Mungroo 09-06-23 14:51

Lift Airline is offering its passengers more and more – in the form of luxury dining created by ‘MasterChef SA’ 2022 winner, Shawn Godfrey. MASTERCHEF MEALS FOR LIFT AIRLINES In a delicious bit of good news for travellers, Lift Airline recently partnered with MasterChef South Africa 2022 winner, Shawn Godfrey, to curate a luxury dining experience for […]

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Rugby World Cup 1995: Where are they now – Os du Randt

By Mariette Adams 09-06-23 14:48

South Africa unforgettably won the 1995 Rugby World Cup on home soil – now 28 years ago. Where are the Springbok heroes today? SA People takes a look at what has happened to the heroic starting Springbok XV that memorable day at Ellis Park in Johannesburg, and here we pay tribute, prop Os du Randt, […]

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Loyiso Bala reveals being on ‘The Bala Family’ hasn’t been easy

By Rae Seleme 09-06-23 14:42

Producer and musician Loyiso Bala shared his experience filming his life on Mzansi Magic’s reality TV show The Bala Family. ALSO READ: Bala Family set to take over reality television with new show LOYISO BALA: ‘REAL LIFE IS LIKE A JOURNEY WITHOUT A SCRIPT’ The father of three Loyiso Bala, who’s been part of his family’s […]

Should I get the flu vaccine?

Should I get the flu vaccine? South African experts say yes – here’s why

By Fazila Olla 09-06-23 14:14

The winter months are synonymous with the flu in South Africa. Similar to other countries in the southern hemisphere, South Africa has an annual influenza season stretching from April to August. Influenza (flu) is an acute respiratory illness caused by an infection of the respiratory tract with the influenza virus. Influenza is spread through respiratory […]

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‘Old money’: Johann Rupert praised over ‘simple’ watch [photo]

By Megan van den Heever 09-06-23 14:08

He may be South Africa’s richest man, but Johann Rupert is by no means a “flashy” billionaire businessman. This was the consensus from social media users who praised the mogul for “not advertising his wealth.” According to Forbes, Rupert has a net worth of $11 billion (over R200 billion). Ironically, the 73-year-old has accumulated much of his […]

Four strategies to make your neighborhood safer

By The Conversation 09-06-23 13:57

A series of gunshots fired late at night in East Atlanta recently prompted my neighbor to post on our local Facebook group, asking what we can do as a community to make it less dangerous to live and work in the area. You may be asking yourself the same question. Since the start of the […]

US halts food aid to Ethiopia, perpetrators to face consequences

By AFP 09-06-23 13:44

The US halts food aid to Ethiopia, citing “a widespread and coordinated campaign” to divert donated supplies from the needy. USAID halted food aid to Ethiopia Thursday 8th June, 2023, citing “a widespread and coordinated campaign” to divert donated supplies from the needy as Addis Ababa vowed to hold perpetrators to account. “We made the […]

Teenager blows R1.2 million of family’s savings on mobile games

By Rae Seleme 09-06-23 13:33

R1.2 million: A teenage girl reportedly spent R323 163 on games, R561 330 on in-app purchases and over R267 355 on games for 10 pupils. DFA and IOL reported on Thursday, 8 June that a 13-year-old teenage girl reportedly spent R1.2 million of her family’s savings. ALSO READ: Netflix enters the gaming world by releasing a set of mobile […]

Exhibition imagines an alternative future for an inclusive Cape Town

Exhibition imagines an alternative future for an inclusive Cape Town

By Fazila Olla 09-06-23 13:28

On Wednesday about 50 people braved the cold and rain to attend the official opening of The Cissie Gool House Co-Design Exhibition, a showcase for an alternative future for affordable housing in Cape Town held at the Cape Institute for Architecture. The exhibition gives prominence to work by residents of Cissie Gool House, the former Woodstock […]

South Africa’s relief grant: how it can be used to help young people into jobs

South African university students’ perspectives on romance

By The Conversation 09-06-23 13:17

Transactional sex – the exchange of consensual sex for material support like gifts, money or food – occurs on university campuses in many parts of the world. South Africa is no exception. Some scholars have highlighted the importance of understanding transactional sexual relationships beyond seeing it only (or mostly) as a way for young women […]

Countdown to Netball World Cup kicks off

Only 50 days to go before Netball World Cup kicks off

By Fazila Olla 09-06-23 13:15

National Department of Sport, Arts and Culture under the guidance of Minister Zizi Kodwa will today launch the Netball World Cup post 50 days countdown celebration at the Kenworth Shopping Centre in Bloemfontein. The launch is being conducted in partnership with the Free State Provincial Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation. As 8 June […]

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