The World Bank has granted South Africa with a $1 billion loan to help with the transition to using cleaner forms of energy.

Eskom subcontractor shot dead at Lethabo Power Station

By Mimi Mfundisi 12-05-23 13:39

A subcontractor at the Eskom Lethabo Power Station in the Free State was shot dead in the parking lot by an unknown gunman. According to reports, an Eskom subcontractor was shot dead in the parking lot of Lethabo Power Station in Sasolburg, Free State. The incident took place on Sunday evening. READ: Bail applications for individuals […]

Pensioners have to pay people to queue for them at Nyanga clinic

Pensioners are paying people to queue for them at Nyanga clinic

By Fazila Olla 12-05-23 12:33

Sick and elderly people say they wait for hours in the cold and rain outside the Nyanga Community Day Clinic just to make an appointment to see a doctor. Some patients also complain that the clinic has been running out of stock of chronic medication. Elderly people have been complaining about poor services at the […]

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Kaizer Chiefs: Fans must prepare to say goodbye to these 7 stars

By Hennely Nel 12-05-23 12:31

Kaizer Chiefs fans must prepare to say goodbye to these SEVEN stars who will all be leaving Naturena at he end of the season. MUST READ: Pirates Coach offers judgment on quality of PSL Cole Alexander and Phathushedzo Nange are the latest players set to be leaving Amakhosi at the end of the season. They join […]

Nandiphsa Magudumana's brother: Tracking Thabo Bester

Dr Nandipha decides not to apply for bail after crucial evidence emerges

By Hennely Nel 12-05-23 12:11

Six accused persons who allegedly helped convicted serial rapist and murderer, Thabo Bester, escape appeared in the Bloemfontein Magistrate’s Court for a bail application on Thursday, 11 May. Dr Nandipha Magudumana appeared as Accused number 4. READ: PICS: Knock-off clothing worth R400k confiscated at Durban harbour FIVE CO-ACCUSED APPEAR IN COURT FOR BAIL APPLICATION WHILE DR […]

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PICTURE: Kruger National Park game ranger shares beautiful sunset

By Hennely Nel 12-05-23 11:48

A Kruger National Park game ranger has shared a stunning picture of last night’s sunset over the famed park. Posting under the Twitter name ‘The Real KING OF THE JUNGLE’ with the handle @EdwardthembaSA, the ranger captioned the post: “The sunset was (on fire) with four fire emojis.” SEE | Kruger Park: Ranger shares picture of black mambas killed by car – LOOK The […]

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NICD confirms mumps outbreak in South Africa

By Fazila Olla 12-05-23 11:32

The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) says it has recorded an unexpected, sudden increase in mumps, which constitutes an outbreak. According to the public health institute, mumps is an acute viral infection caused by the rubulavirus, also known as the mumps virus. “It is sometimes called ‘infectious parotitis’, as it causes painful swelling of […]

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University professor missing in Meloding, Free State

By Hennely Nel 12-05-23 11:29

The South African Police Service (SAPS) is requesting help in finding the missing 28-year-old university professor Khatliso Edwin. He was last seen at the Calabria in Meloding, in the Free State, on 5 May 2023, where he resides with his brother. ACCORDING TO HIS BROTHER, HE WAS VISITING A FRIEND WHEN HE WENT MISSING According to his brother, […]

PowerBall - 12 May

PowerBall | R74 million on offer TONIGHT: Six numbers could change your life

By Garrin Lambley 12-05-23 10:52

With only hours to go until the PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draws on Friday, 12 May, South Africa could well welcome its newest multi-millionaires. FOR THE LATEST POWERBALL RESULTS CLICK HERE There’s never a bad time to become super rich overnight! ALSO READ | SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL LOTTERY: TOP 10 PAYOUTS IN HISTORY But to win, you need to play – […]

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Load shedding: Stage 16 might be on the cards this winter

By Hennely Nel 12-05-23 10:15

Eskom has reportedly confirmed that a new national standards document proposes providing load shedding schedules up to Stage 16. The embattled power utility is currently implementing Stage 6 load shedding and energy experts have not ruled out the possibility of Eskom implementing Stage 8 or higher this winter. ESKOM TO IMPLEMENT STAGE 16 LOAD SHEDDING? […]

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Blitzboks: When they are playing at Toulouse Sevens, 12 May

By Hennely Nel 12-05-23 10:03

The Blitzboks’ season of woe continued at their most recent tournament in Singapore in April when they finished in a tie for 12th-place. READ | Cape Town City forced to relocate for Stormers at DHL Stadium And post-tournament things got even worse for the Springboks Sevens side when the draw for the 10th and penultimate leg in Toulouse, France was conducted. The tournament […]

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Retired judge will lead inquiry on whether SA supplied Russia with weapons

By Hennely Nel 12-05-23 09:46

An Independent inquiry, led by a retired judge, will be established to investigate the United States’ (US) allegations that South Africa supplied weapons and ammunition to Russia. READ: Ramaphosa LIED about SA’s involvement in Russia Ukraine war, claims DA US AMBASSADOR WILLING TO BET HIS LIFE ON ALLEGATIONS On Thursday, 11 May, US ambassador to […]

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Ramaphosa LIED about SA’s involvement in Russia Ukraine war, claims DA

By Jenni Baxter 11-05-23 21:57

The assertion by US Ambassador to South Africa, Reuben Brigety, that war materials and ammunition were loaded onto sanctioned Russian ship, Lady R, which departed South Africa’s naval base in Simon’s Town in December 2022, is a “chilling and deeply troubling confirmation that President Cyril Ramaphosa and his government are actively involved in the Russian Federation’s […]

Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga

Thousands of kids left hungry in KZN and EC schools

By Mimi Mfundisi 11-05-23 20:23

The DA demands an audit of all the National School Nutrition Programmes after thousands of kids were left hungry in KZN and EC schools. The Democratic Alliance (DA) has called on the Minister of Basic Education, Angie Motshekga, to institute an audit of all the National School Nutrition Programmes (NSNP) in all the provinces. READ […]

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Cape Town’s beloved caracal Hermes dies after being hit by car

By Garrin Lambley 11-05-23 20:25

The Urban Caracal Project has confirmed the tragic death of Hermes after he was hit by a car earlier this week. MUST READ | Rats are trending! FIVE things to know about the Woolworths chicken-loving rodents In a Facebook post on Thursday, the project posted a heartbreaking statement. WATCH | There are two types of people when encountering an […]

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Pirates coach offers judgement on quality of PSL

By Mimi Mfundisi 11-05-23 19:56

Orlando Pirates coach José Riveiro is closing off the season just like he opened it, having scooped the DStv Premiership Coach of the Month for April, in an overwhelming majority following receiving 100 percent of the votes from the judging panel made up of football media, commentators and analysts. ALSO READ | Pirates transfer rumour: Sights […]

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Daily Lotto: Here are Thursday, 11 May’s results and numbers

By Sonja Baartman 11-05-23 21:51

Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Thursday, 11 May 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, 11 […]

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Thabo Bester was engaged to another rich woman before Nandipha

By Hennely Nel 11-05-23 18:20

Before he seemingly convinced Nandipha Magudumana to become his partner in crime, Thabo Bester was engaged to a billionaire businesswoman. This, while he was imprisoned at the Magaung Correctional Centre. These details emerged in an eNCA interview with Bester’s former prison mate. ALSO READ: Pulling a Rosemary? Nandipha stuns with fresh braids, laid edges THABO BESTER ENGAGED TO […]

Anti-HIV injections

South Africa can now start to produce Anti-HIV injections

By Hennely Nel 11-05-23 18:02

South Africa is set to produce Anti-HIV injections at a drug company, Cipla in Benoni and Durban. ALSO READ: Health Forum recommends Covid boosters, especially people over 50 ANTI-HIV INJECTIONS TO BE MADE IN SA According to the Mail and Guardian, South African arm of the Indian drug company Cipla has confirmed that a generic version of […]

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United Rugby Championship Elite XV: FOUR South Africans make it

By Mimi Mfundisi 11-05-23 17:54

The United Rugby Championship Elite XV for the 2022/23 season has been released, with four South Africans making the team. ALSO READ: Connacht could surprise in URC semi-final Irish players feature most prominently, with six players in the team, while Scotland and Italy have two each and one from Wales. A media panel voted for the […]

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[WATCH] – TV host called out for mispronouncing Dr Shola’s name

By Hennely Nel 11-05-23 17:41

Television viewers in the United Kingdom (UK) witnessed one of the most akward moments captured live on air when political activist Dr Shola Mos-Shogbamimu basically forced presnter Dawn Neesom to pronounce her name correctly. ALSO READ: The US thinks SA provided Russia with weapons All this unfolded during Channel 5’s Jeremy Vine show which Neesom was guest hosting. […]

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