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Bakers Tennis Biscuits now available in rusk form

By Hennely Nel 22-05-23 18:34

Bakers Tennis Biscuits, which have been around since 1911, are still South Africa’s most popular coconut biscuit. MUST READ | Life saver: Affordable fabric has been designed to block mosquito bites They are the not-so-secret ingredient in many a fridge cake recipe, especially that old family favourite, peppermint crisp tart. And they just got better! Bakers […]

Pumas Rewrite Carling Currie Cup History

Ali Mgijima secures move away from the Pumas

By Mimi Mfundisi 22-05-23 17:02

Inside centre Ali Mgijima will not be a Pumas player for much longer, having wrapped up a move elsewhere for next season. Inside centre Ali Mgijima will not be a Pumas player for much longer, having wrapped up a move elsewhere for next season. READ | EXCLUSIVE: STORMERS SIGN STEVEN KITSHOFF REPLACEMENT Mgijima has been a stalwart for the […]

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WATCH – Video of massive python searching for prey

By Hennely Nel 22-05-23 16:43

Stay in touch with what is happening around the world with The South African’s viral video selections. The latest viral video is taking the internet by storm and for different reasons. We select the scariest, most entertaining, heartwarming, unique and cringeworthy videos trending on the internet. Today’s Viral Video is about the longest and heaviest python climbs […]

3 Hour Delays for Tourists at SA's OR Tambo International Airport with New Biometric Chaos

Traveller from Brazil arrested with cocaine worth over R2m at OR Tambo

By Mimi Mfundisi 22-05-23 15:59

Customs officers discovered 8.6 kilograms of cocaine, valued at approximately R2.15 million, concealed in the man’s luggage. A suspect travelling from Brazil to South Africa was arrested for allegedly bringing drugs worth millions into the country. He was caught red-handed at OR Tambo International Airport. READ: Government’s R93m spending spree: Lavish upgrades for ‘Ministerial Mansions’ SUSPECT […]

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New technology for hotels: Front desk meets hologram

By Hennely Nel 22-05-23 15:53

A hotel in Denmark has introduced new technology at their front desk – in the form of a hologram. According to skift.com, the hologram system, made by start-up company, Holoconnects, was installed at the Aiden hotel in Herning, Denmark earlier this year. ALSO READ: Two SA hotels take spots on TripAdvisor’s ‘Top 25 Hotels in Africa’ list […]

SA’s children have lost a decade of reading progress, study shows

DBE Urges teachers to take action against child abuse

By Mimi Mfundisi 22-05-23 15:46

DBE is calling upon teachers to play a proactive role in combating child abuse and gender-based violence (GBV). THE Department of Basic Education (DBE) encourages teachers to play a proactive role in identifying and supporting children who raise reasonable suspicion of sexual abuse, as part of fighting gender-based violence (GBV). With the commemoration of National Child […]

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Bali to cap tourists: ‘No more mass tourism’

By Hennely Nel 22-05-23 15:42

BALI TO CAP TOURISTS The governor of one of the most popular island destinations in the world, Bali, has plans to implement a quota system where foreign tourists planning to visit the region would have to register for their trip a year in advance. ALSO READ: Travelling to Bali? VFS Global now fast tracks Visas on […]

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The Importance of AML Compliance For South African Companies

By Mimi Mfundisi 22-05-23 15:26

One of the biggest challenges that business owners face is budgeting for future investments and ensuring that the company has enough money. Running a company is no easy feat. Just ask any new entrepreneur who had to neglect their social life in order to stay late at work and take care of the paperwork. It […]

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Tips: How to stop receiving spam calls

By Hennely Nel 22-05-23 15:23

South Africans can take several measures to minimize the amount of spam calls and unsolicited marketing they are regularly bombarded with. ALSO READ: WhatsApp adds cool new feature: Chat Lock SPAM CALLS IN SOUTH AFRICA In 2021, Truecaller’s Global Spam & Scam Report found that South Africa had the 9th-highest rate of spam calls in the world. […]

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Stilo Magolide announces boxing match with Big Zulu

By Mimi Mfundisi 22-05-23 15:01

Taking to Instagram, Stilo Magolide announced his surprise boxing match against Big Zulu set for 23 May 2023. Stilo Magolide pulled a shocker when he revealed his surprise boxing match against Big Zulu. A month ago, Big Zulu knocked out Brian Dings and is set to throw punches in the ring against Cassper Nyovest. After […]

Bulldozers clear way for mine in Lower Zambezi National Park

Bulldozers clear way for mine in Lower Zambezi National Park

By Mimi Mfundisi 22-05-23 14:46

Tourism body warned that this would threaten species and actually lose money for the Zambian economy. Excavation for a vast open cast copper mine in the heart of the Lower Zambezi National Park has begun. The bulldozers’ move into Zambia’s pristine wildlife sanctuary and famous tourist attraction follows a decade-long fight by activists trying to […]

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Limpopo jewellery store robbers arrested in KZN

By Mimi Mfundisi 22-05-23 14:35

All five jewellery store robbers in Limpopo were arrested in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, over 700 km from the crime scene. All five wanted jewellery store robbers who held up a shop at Savannah Mall in Polokwane, Limpopo last week have been arrested. LIMPOPO TRACKING TEAM LOCATES ROBBERS IN KZN’S CAPITAL Limpopo Provincial Police spokesperson Colonel Malesela Ledwaba confirmed that members […]

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Oldest wild lion in Kenya has been killed

By Hennely Nel 22-05-23 14:34

Authorities in Kenya have reported that one of the oldest wild lions has been killed by herders. Wild lion, Loonkito, was killed after wandering into the Kenyan village of Olkelunyiet and was speared by villagers after preying on livestock. According to the BBC, the village borders the Amboseli National Park – in southern Kenya. ALSO READ: Animal […]

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Four nabbed, claimed R285 000 SASSA grants for ‘ghost’ children

By Mimi Mfundisi 22-05-23 14:18

The Hawks have arrested four women in Mpumalanga for claiming over R284 000 in SASSA grants for ‘ghost’ children. Sowetan reports that the Hawks have arrested four women accused of claiming R285 000 in South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) grants for non-existent children. ALSO READ:Woman sentenced for defrauding SASSA R300 00 in fake disability grants […]

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New streaming releases to look forward to today – 22 May 2023

By Hennely Nel 22-05-23 14:11

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. ALSO READ: Suspects burn down building and cars worth over R2 million Here are the new streaming releases for TODAY: Monday, 22 May 2023 – The […]

Kaizer Chiefs vs Orlando Pirates; Soweto Derby

Kaizer and Pirates send enquiry for international striker!

By Mimi Mfundisi 22-05-23 14:02

Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates management have both sent a query for this international striker sensation. Who will win the race for his signature? MUST READ: EX-BAFANA BAFANA COACH RESPONDS TO KAIZER CHIEFS COACH OFFER! – REPORT Amakhosi and Bucs management are both interested in 19-year-old Malawian striker, Eric Sadia. In fact, they have both set […]

Nandiphsa Magudumana's brother: Tracking Thabo Bester

Home Affairs disputes Dr Nandipha’s claim that she was abducted in Tanzania

By Hennely Nel 22-05-23 14:00

The Department of Home Affairs has insisted that celebrity doctor Nandipha Magudumana’s arrest in Arusha was lawful and that she was not abducted as she claimed in legal papers. Magudumana’s legal team reportedly filed an urgent court application in the Bloemfontein High Court on Friday, 19 May to have her arrest and deportation to be declared wrongful […]

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The Springboks’ SIX Test centurions: Who are they?

By Garrin Lambley 22-05-23 13:57

Only six men have played 100 Tests for the Springboks, making them the gold standard for South African rugby. Among the number of Springboks with 100 caps or more are skippers, record try-scorers and points machines. THE MOST-CAPPED SPRINGBOKS Percy Montgomery – 102 caps Percy Montgomery. Photo: AFP Montgomery made his Springbok debut against the […]

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Suspects burn down building and cars worth over R2 million

By Hennely Nel 22-05-23 13:48

Police in Bolobedu, Limpopo have launched a massive manhunt for unknown suspects who allegedly torched an office building and cars worth more than R2 million in Kgapane location. The incident reportedly happened on Saturday, 20 May 2023 at about 00:10. SUSPECTS BURN AN OFFICE AND CARS IN LIMPOPO South African Police Service (SAPS) spokesperson in Limpopo, […]

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Power crisis and climate change: A sustainable path ahead

By Mimi Mfundisi 22-05-23 13:42

Significant strides are being made to alleviate load shedding by enhancing the performance of Eskom’s power stations. The country is faced with both an electricity crisis and a climate crisis, which we must tackle together. As we intensify our efforts to address the electricity shortfall, we remain committed to reduce our carbon emissions through a […]

President pays tribute to Dutch anti-apartheid activist Klaas de Jonge

National orders recognize remarkable contributions – Ramaphosa

By Mimi Mfundisi 22-05-23 13:28

The National Orders, presented by the President, recognized individuals who have demonstrated bravery and fostered international friendship. National Orders are the highest awards that a country through its President, bestows on citizens and emminent foreign nationals who have contributed towards the advancement of democracy and have put themselves at the service of the country and […]

Cape Town property rates

Step-by-step: How to check your NEW Cape Town property rates from 1 July

By Garrin Lambley 22-05-23 13:18

The City of Cape Town’s General Valuation Roll 2022 (GV2022) has now closed for public inspection – and complaints. WIN | SOCCER QUIZ | FIVE simple answers could win you R500 in cash! According to BusinessTech, the General Valuation determines what contributions property owners make to the shared rates account. Rates are used for services shared by all residents, such […]

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