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Public display of old SA flag is considered hate speech rules SCA

By Fazila Olla 24-04-23 10:55

The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has unanimously ruled that any gratuitous public display of the old South African flag constitutes hate speech, unfair discrimination on the basis of race, and harassment in terms of equality legislation. The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has ruled that displaying the old South African flag is hate speech, […]

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Father accidentally shoots and kills 7-month-old son

By Hennely Nel 24-04-23 10:50

A father has been arrested after he accidentally shot and killed his seven-month-old son with a pellet rifle at their home in Malolo, GaMashabela village under Masemola policing area in Limpopo. The 36-year-old man was arrested on Sunday, 23 April. FATHER ACCIDENTALLY SHOT AND KILLED OWN SON South African Police Service (SAPS) spokesperson in Limpopo Colonel […]

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Who’s facing Pirates this week?

By Mimi Mfundisi 24-04-23 10:36

Not many teams are eager to face Orlando Pirates right now; such is the rich vein of form. But who is next anyways? Phillip Ndlondlo celebrates scoring a penalty with teammates during the DStv Premiership 2022/23 match between Marumo Gallants FC and Orlando Pirates at Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg on 28 January 2023 ©Samuel […]

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Govt working to evacuate 77 South Africans in Sudan as volatility continues

By Fazila Olla 24-04-23 10:34

As the situation in Sudan continues to be volatile, Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) spokesperson, Clayson Monyela, says the latest number of verified South African nationals stuck in the country is 77. “They’re all in a WhatsApp group with embassy staff who are also still stuck there,” Monyela said on Sunday. This comes […]

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[VIDEO] – Potholes in Johannesburg being defaced by residents

By Hennely Nel 24-04-23 10:16

SUMMARY Speak to any Joburger these days, and they will tell you how the city’s roads have fallen into disrepair with potholes. The Metro’s hot seat has changed hands a number of times in recent years between the ANC and DA (and their respective coalitions), with newly-elected mayor Thapelo Amad now also facing a vote […]

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South African history: What happened on 24 April?

By Hennely Nel 24-04-23 09:25

Take a look at what happened on this day, 24 April in history. From a variety of achievements and milestones throughout human history, to groundbreaking inventions and events that shaped the world we live in today. Here is a look at some of the most notable events that happened on this day ON THIS DAY: 24 […]

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The next public holiday in South Africa is this week: Did you take Friday off?

By Garrin Lambley 23-04-23 20:41

South Africa will have 14 public holidays in 2023 – which includes an additional two days off to celebrate public holidays which fall on Sundays. ALSO READ | PARENTS: HERE’S HOW MANY SCHOOL DAYS THERE ARE IN 2023 The Public Holidays Act (Act No 36 of 1994) determines that whenever a public holiday falls on a Sunday, the Monday following it shall be a […]

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Daily Lotto draw: Here are Sunday, 23 April’s 2023 results

By Sonja Baartman 23-04-23 21:50

Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Sunday, 23 April 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 Sunday, 23 […]

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Lotto: Here are Saturday, 22 April’s numbers and results

By Sonja Baartman 22-04-23 21:01

Are you ready for the 22 April 2023 Lotto and Lotto Plus draw on Saturday? It’s yet another chance to find out whether or not you’re South Africa’s latest overnight millionaire. FOR THE LATEST SA EXPAT NEWS VISIT SAPEOPLE If you’ve decided to Phanda, Pusha, Play then you might just strike gold here. Let’s have a […]

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Daily Lotto: Here are Saturday, 22 April’s numbers and results

By Sonja Baartman 22-04-23 21:38

Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Saturday, 22 April 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 Saturday, 22 […]

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LIVE | ‘Big Summer Kick-Off’: Harlequins v Bath Rugby

By Garrin Lambley 22-04-23 13:21

Saturday’s Gallagher Premiership fixture, dubbed the ‘Big Summer Kick-Off’ by Harlequins, has all the ingredients to be a thriller. Quins need a bonus point victory to remain in the hunt for the playoffs, while Bath Rugby travel to Twickenham following two strong wins over Gloucester and Exeter. Q&A | Andre Esterhuizen chats ahead of Harlequins v Bath Rugby clash The […]

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Twitter’s most followed athlete Cristiano Ronaldo LOSES his blue tick

By Garrin Lambley 21-04-23 19:50

Portugal superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has lost his blue tick on Twitter following changes to the platform’s verification rules – despite being its most followed athlete. ALSO READ | Elon Musk changes his Twitter name leaving fans and followers puzzled According to the Daily Mail, the football icon has over 108.3 million followers on South Africa-born Elon Musk’s social media site, but no longer has the ‘legacy […]

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Daily Lotto: Here are Friday, 21 April’s results and numbers

By Sonja Baartman 21-04-23 21:40

Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Friday, 21 April 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 Friday, 21 […]

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Powerball: Here are Friday, 21 April’s results and numbers

By Sonja Baartman 21-04-23 21:03

It’s nearly time for Friday, 21 April 2023’s PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draws. Here are the numbers – and hopefully they mean one thing: You are South Africa’s latest multi-millionaire. POWERBALL AND POWERBALL PLUS JACKPOTS ESTIMATED AT: R6 million (PowerBall) R27 million (PowerBall Plus) If you really want your share of the jackpot, you have […]

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Police make swift arrests after 10 family members murdered in SA

By Jenni Baxter 21-04-23 18:34

Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the horrific murders of ten family members in Pietermaritzburg early this morning. The shocking mass murders in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, have made news headlines around the world, with Police Minister General Bheki Cele and National Commissioner General Fannie Masemola both descending on the KZN province, along with […]

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No cash? No problem: Table Mountain National Park to go cash-free

By Mimi Mfundisi 21-04-23 17:54

Table Mountain National Park (TMNP) is set to become cash-free at two of its gates this April. Here are all the details… Penguins at Boulders Beach. Photo: canva A cash-free Table Mountain SANParks initiative The South African National Parks (SANParks) recently announced that two gates at Table Mountain National Park will soon be going cash-free as part […]

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IEC launches program to urge youth to vote in upcoming elections

By Hennely Nel 21-04-23 17:25

The IEC (Independent Electoral Commission) Chairperson Glen Mashinini has urged young people aged from 16 and above to register to vote. He adds that the freedom-fighting generations before them fought for this right. ALSO READ: Elections: Two new political parties to be added in the ballot paper IEC ENCOURAGING THE YOUTH TO VOTE The IEC has officially launched […]

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Taxi driver apprehends two armed robbers in Strand

By Hennely Nel 21-04-23 16:51

Three suspected armed robbers were arrested in connection with a robbery in Asanda Village, Lwandle, in the Western Cape. It is alleged that the robbery was thwarted by a courageous taxi driver who apprehended two of the three suspects involved. ALSO READ: A Thabo Bester documentary might be on the way QUICK-THINKING TAXI DRIVER APPREHENDS […]

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