President of Uganda, Museveni signed an anti-gay bill in May 2023 and challenged by a prominent figure, including the US President Joe Biden. Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni assented to the anti-homosexuality bill on 26 May 2023. The new law legislates, among other things, a ten-year jail term for “attempted homosexuality”, a 20-year jail term for […]

Cholera death toll rises to 22 as the first cholera related death in Mpumalanga province claims the life of elderly woman. Health Minister Joe Phaahla has warned that the current cholera outbreak could spread to other provinces. The minister was making this announcement on Wednesday whilst giving an update on the Hammanskraal cholera outbreak. The outbreak […]

Simple and effective strategies to boost your immune system and fortify your body’s natural defence against infections and illnesses. The immune system plays an important role in protecting the body from harmful pathogens and maintaining good health. There is no magic pill that can boost your immune system overnight, but there are simple, scientifically proven […]

Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Thursday, 1 June 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 Thursday, 1 […]

The internet has really made things a lot easier with lifehacks – be it trying out viral food recipes on TikTok or assembling IKEA furniture, knowledge is nowadays, quite literally one click away. The next lifehack to make your life just a bit easier is always lurking waiting for you to stumble upon it. Here’s today’s lifehack: Boil […]

Here is what you need to know about the new laws for domestic workers in South Africa. These laws were signed into law in April 2023. HERE IS WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE NEW LAWS The biggest change is that domestic workers are now considered formal employees under the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act (COIDA). Anyone employing […]

The judgement in celebrity doctor Nandipha Magudumana’s urgent application to have her arrest declared unlawful will be heard on Monday, 5 June at the Free State High Court in Bloemfontein. On Thursday, 1 June, legal representatives for Magudumana and respondents in the matter argued in court on whether or not her arrest in Tanzania was […]

Disgraced celebrity doctor Nandipha Magudumana is represented by top lawyer Advocate Anton Katz SC. Who is the man trying to get the doctor’s arrest in Tanzania unlawful? ALSO READ: The Vaal region is getting its own international airport WHO IS ADVOCATE ANTON KATZ? Katz graduated with a BSc in Mathematics and an LLB at UCT, […]

The world’s leading airlines have been ranked, and the winning airline of the past two years has been knocked out of pole position. According to the aviation safety and product rating website Airline Ratings, Air New Zealand is the world’s best airline for this year. BEST AIRLINE New Zealand’s national carrier knocks Qatar Airways out of the […]

According to the Knysna Municipality, emergency repairs are underway at the Main Intake substation to mitigate the risks associated with continuous load shedding. As a result, there is an interruption in the electricity supply until 16:30. This is outside of normal load shedding hours, where stage 6 will resume at 20h00, meaning Knysna will be without […]

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni on Wednesday 31st May, 2023 defied international calls to rescind an anti-gay law seen as one of the world’s harshest, including a potential death penalty for “aggravated homosexuality”. ALSO READ: Uganda’s anti-LGBTIQ+ law stirs mixed reactions in the world “The signing of the bill is finished, no one will move us,” Museveni said in […]

The design and manufacturing of the Rugby World Cup 2023 medals mean they will be the first of their kind in the sport. With an ambitious plan aimed at reducing the 2023 Rugby World Cup’s ecological impact, World Rugby has confirmed the medals at the tournament will environmentally-friendly. With that goal in mind, the France […]

President Cyril Ramaphosa will dispatch four cabinet members to the Group of Seven (G7) nations to address concerns over South Africa’s neutral stance on the conflict in Ukraine. READ: West Africa shows how unity can create peace in the continent SOUTH AFRICA’S NEUTRAL STANCE ON UKRAINE CONFLICT RAISES CONCERNS AMONG TRADING PARTNERS According to Bloomberg, South […]

VAAL AEROTROPOLIS ON THE CARDS The Vaal region of South Africa is expected to get a massive infrastructure upgrade, in the form of an aerotropolis that will have its own international airport. The ‘Vaal River City’ project will also have logistics, manufacturing and agricultural hubs as well as retail, leisure and residential facilities close to […]

The folks over at Porsche have quite literally made a name for themselves by not changing anything for the sake of it. True to form, the company has followed suit with a new Porsche crest that is barely different to the one preceding it. And that’s just as it should be. Porsche perfection. NEW PORSCHE CREST: […]

To some of his former students, Professor Barry Dwolatzky was the “Grand Geek” – a name of which he was very proud. But Barry, who passed away in Johannesburg, South Africa on 16 May 2023, was much more than a computer geek. He was also a leader and a visionary in the field of software […]

A Moroccan company has ambitious plans to build the first ever African-built electric vehicle in 2026. The mobility issues facing South Africa and the African continent as a whole are well documented, and all of them point to the first African-built electric vehicle for mass production being a rather ambitious undertaking. Africa as a whole […]

If modern contemporary design is what you’re after, it doesn’t get more beautiful than this gorgeous Sandton jewel. ALSO READ: Yikes! This R70m winelands mega-mansion is luxury at its finest THIS R43 MILLION SANDTON HOME BOASTS GLAMOUR AND PANACHE  Designed by renowned architect Cimanto Moroldo, this master build, according to Pam Golding Properties, is perfection personified. “The […]

Here’s a list of the regrets that you do not want to have in life. See the list and be spurred to action now! We often go through life not doing the things we should or want to do.  Common excuses might be: “There’s not enough time” or “Maybe tomorrow”. Life passes by so quickly […]

June is men’s health month and the perfect opportunity to care for your health. Here’s a quick checklist of essential check-ups. June is men’s health month in South Africa, the perfect time for an annual health check-in. But no need to stress, here’s a quick checklist to follow. ALSO READ: Egg-tastic superfood! An egg a day […]

ActionSA says it further welcomed this development as a victory after Ngiba has been receiving his remuneration to the value of R541 681. ActionSA welcomed the eThekwini Metro Municipality’s decision to approve the recommendation made by the MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) to remove Mzimuni Ngiba as ward councillor for Ward 101. READ MORE: Ace […]

R200k for a mop? Here are five unbelievable ways Eskom looted funds as claimed by ex-CEO Andre De Ruyter in his book ‘Truth To Power’. Andre de Ruyter’s bombshell book; Truth to Power: My Three Years about his dark days at Eskom – literally – is fast becoming a bestseller. And that’s likely due to […]

Countries in West Africa have showed how working together in unity can create peace and harmony in the continent. Africa is often portrayed as a continent ravaged by war, terrorism, poverty and political instability. But over the past five decades, few violent conflicts have occurred between states. In Europe, for comparison, there have been more […]

South African athlete Caster Semenya has announced that her memoir, The Race to be Myself, will be published on the 31st of October 2023. “It will be a simultaneous release in the US, UK & SA. You can preorder my book at your favourite bookseller today in the US and the UK. SA preorder date […]

Escape the routine and go on an exciting vacation to refresh your mind, discover new cultures, seek out exhilarating adventures. Escape the routine and go on an exciting vacation to refresh your mind, discover new cultures, seek out exhilarating adventures, spend time with loved ones, and disconnect from technology. Picture this: crystal-clear turquoise waters, golden […]