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Woman Constable shot in attack on satellite police station

By Storm Simpson 07-06-23 19:02

The police officer returned fire when unknown suspects shot at her. She sustained a gunshot wound and was hospitalised. A woman police officer was shot while on duty in a satellite police station in the Free State early Wednesday morning, 7 June. READ: Under-fire Joburg mayor Kabelo Gwamanda receiving ‘urgent’ medical treatment AUTHORITIES LAUNCH AN INVESTIGATION […]

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Orlando Pirates lambasted for statement on Lorch’s conviction

By Nokuthula Ngcobo 07-06-23 18:55

Orlando Pirates have been accused of not taking GBV seriously after revealing that Lorch pleaded guilty to assaulting Nokuphiwa Mathithibala. Premier Soccer League (PSL) side Orlando Pirates have been slammed on social media following a statement on the its star player Thembinkosi Lorch’s conviction. On Tuesday, 6 June, Lorch – who is affectionately known as […]

‘Fear for my safety’: Thando Thabethe gets order against ex Lunga

By Megan van den Heever 07-06-23 18:47

Thando Thabethe has applied for an interim protection order after she accused her ex Lunga Shabalala of ‘stalking’ her after their split. They appeared t be Mzansi’s most beautiful couple. But behind the scenes, Thando Thabethe claims her relationship and subsequent split with ex-boyfriend Lunga Shabalala was messy and even obsessive. The 947 presenter has […]

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Baby deaths decrease for 2023 in South Africa, Tembisa a concern

By Cwenga Maqhubela 07-06-23 18:37

South Africa has recorded a lower data of baby deaths in 2023 as compared to the previous year. However, Tembisa hospital is still a concern. Baby deaths rate has decreased by an impressive 3.02% from 2022, however, some hospitals are still a concern as they are recording a high number of deaths. ALSO READ: Principal and teacher […]

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‘Domkops’: No mercy for KZN women scammed by fake pilot

By Marilynn Manuel 14-08-23 12:26

‘The women must be arrested for embarrassing themselves like that,’ wrote one person while another added, ‘serves them right’. Four women from different towns in KwaZulu-Natal have all come forward this week to report that they were scammed. According to the women, a man claiming to be a pilot called Ravi Kumar from Los Angeles […]

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The choice between Jali and Serero for Kaizer Chiefs is so obvious

By James Freemantle 07-06-23 18:05

If there’s a straight decision to be made for Kaizer Chiefs between Thulani Serero and ex-Orlando Pirates star Andile Jali, one man is clear. Perhaps we’re all living in a fantasy world, but Kaizer Chiefs can and really should sign Thulani Serero after being linked to former Orlando Pirates man Andile Jali. ICYMI: Did you know […]

Lamiez Holworthy talks about how she balances motherhood and career

By More Mabandi 07-06-23 17:55

Media personality, Lamiez Holworthy-Morule discusses how she manages to juggle being mother and pursuing her career. Lamiez Holworthy-Morule, who gave birth to “baby pumpkin” Leano Morule in April 2023, is now back in the flow of things. On Monday, she posted a reflection on her Instagram page on the multiple roles she plays as she […]

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German police smashes human trafficking ring

By AFP 07-06-23 17:30

German police said they smashed a human trafficking network Wednesday accused of smuggling hundreds of people in “inhumane” conditions. German police said they smashed a human trafficking network Wednesday accused of smuggling hundreds of people in “inhumane” conditions, with six suspects arrested in raids across Germany, Romania and Bulgaria. The suspects are believed to have trafficked […]

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Weather warning: Disruptive rain in Western Cape due to cold front

By Storm Simpson 07-06-23 17:18

A cold front is expected to make landfall in the Western Cape on Wednesday, 7 June. The South African Weather Service (SAWS) issued a Yellow Level 1 warning for disruptive rain for the province. The weather warning key indicates a medium likelihood of minor weather-based impacts. READ: Western Cape weather: Up to 80% chance of rain on Wednesday […]

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Joburg Mayor, Kabelo Gwamanda facing first no confidence motion

By Nokwanda Ncwane 07-06-23 17:14

A new mayor every month? ActionSA has filed a no confidence motion to remove City of Joburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda. ActionSA has filed a motion of no confidence proposing to remove City of Johannesburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda. The decision follows protracted engagements with political parties in the City of Gold. KABELO GWAMANDA FACING NO CONFIDENCE […]

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WhatsApp: New HD photo quality feature launched

By Cwenga Maqhubela 07-06-23 17:01

WhatsApp is on course to roll out a new “HD” setting on beta versions of its mobile apps, allowing users to send, and select photos in much better quality. ALSO READ: LIST: WhatsApp to stop working on these Samsung smartphones WHATSAPP TO HAVE “HD” QUALITY PICTURES According to WABetaInfo, the new feature is available to users of WhatsApp for Android […]

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Springboks’ top Rugby World Cup try-scorers at every tournament

By Mariette Adams 07-06-23 17:01

These are the most prolific Springbok try-scorers at every Rugby World Cup since South Africa first participated in 1995. We take a look at every one of the Springboks’ top try-scorers at each of the seven Rugby World Cup tournaments South Africa participated in since readmission. Who do you think will be the country’s most […]

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Springbok superstar admits he may have lost ‘starting’ role

By Craig Lewis 07-06-23 16:53

Springbok veteran Duane Vermeulen has made an honest admission as he seeks to secure his place in the 2023 World Cup squad. When the Springbok coaching team revealed their squad for the 2022 end-of-year tour, many were left shocked when they noticed the name of Duane Vermeulen was missing. It led some to speculate that […]

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REVEALED: Disciplinary panel for 2023 Rugby World Cup

By Mariette Adams 07-06-23 16:45

Widened global and gender representation are at the heart of an experienced team of citing commissioners and judicial officials selected for Rugby World Cup 2023 in France. World Rugby has announced the citing commissioners and judicial chairs and panel members who will create a one-team approach to officiating and discipline at Rugby World Cup 2023. […]

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Manchester United’s Antony accused of assaulting alleged mistress

By Megan van den Heever 07-06-23 16:44

Despite being a married man and father, Manchester United’s Antony has been accused of assaulting his alleged mistress – Brazilian model Gabriella Cavallin. The English Premier League player – full name Antony Matheus dos Santos – made headlines this week after the woman filed a police report on allegations of assault, bodily injury, and threatening […]

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Luxe Restaurant Awards: A list of all the award winners

By Sundeeka Mungroo 07-06-23 16:25

ANNUAL LUXE RESTAURANT AWARDS SHOWCASE CULINARY TALENT The 5th Luxe Restaurant Awards recently took place in Johannesburg at the stunning Ethos restaurant, and brought together 100 talented industry chefs and food personalities for a memorable evening. The awards, which are held annually, was “created by the Hospitality Council (HOSCO), in partnership with industry-leading Food Critics to celebrate the magnificent culinary offerings […]

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Table Mountain Cableway is shutting down – here’s why

By Sundeeka Mungroo 07-06-23 16:17

The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway will be shutting down operations for two weeks at the end of July. Here are the details… CABLEWAY TO CLOSE THIS JULY The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company (TMACC) have announced that their cable car operations would shut down for two weeks at the end of July to allow for […]

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Six reasons why you should prioritize early sleep

By Beatrice Ndossi 07-06-23 16:02

Prioritizing early sleep has compelling benefits: improved cognition, enhanced physical health, better mood, increased energy. We must get adequate sleep if we want to be healthy in general. Even though the modern world frequently tempts us to stay up late, there are several advantages to establishing an early bedtime. In this article, we’ll look at six strong […]

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Rugby World Cup 1995: Where are they now – James Small

By Garrin Lambley 07-06-23 15:37

The Springboks unforgettably won the 1995 Rugby World Cup on home soil – now 28 years ago. FOR THE LATEST RUGBY WORLD CUP 2023 NEWS VISIT THE SAPEOPLE WEBSITE The SAPeople website takes a look at what has happened to the heroic starting Springbok XV that memorable day at Ellis Park in Johannesburg, continuing with left wing James Small. READ […]

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What to watch: Streaming releases today – 7 June

By Thabiso Papiso 07-06-23 15:17

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: Wednesday, 7 June 2023 – America’s National Parks (S2) – Disney+ Wednesday, 7 June 2023 – Avatar: The […]

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Cheslin Kolbe: Stormers release a key statement

By Craig Lewis 07-06-23 15:05

Last month, Toulon have ended months of speculation by confirming that Cheslin Kolbe will be released from his contract at the end of the season. Kolbe added: “I would like to thank the Club, my team-mates and all the supporters for the opportunity given to me to play in Toulon during these two seasons and which […]

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