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Eben Etzebeth and Marvin Orie: From Tygerberg High to Springboks

By Garrin Lambley 20-05-23 13:11

Eben Etzebeth and Marvin Orie attended the same school in Cape Town’s northern suburbs and in the latest episode in this series of conversations, the two Springboks talk about life and rugby at Tygerberg High School. LIVE UPDATES: SPRINGBOKS’ ROAD TO THE RUGBY WORLD CUP Etzebeth has amassed 110 Test caps dating back to 2012 when […]

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Rugby World Cup flashback: Jannie de Beer drop goal king

By Garrin Lambley 19-05-23 18:31

Japanese star and Rugby World Cup 2019 fan favourite Yu Tamura has slotted an incredible drop goal from a goal-line dropout, sparking memories of Springbok  flyhalf Jannie de Beer. ALSO READ | Rugby World Cup legends head-to-head: Bryan Habana vs Jonah Lomu Tamura landed the drop goal in the first half of last weekend’s Japan Rugby League One semi-finals. Despite the distance […]

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Kruger National Park: Rare sighting of two Sable antelope – VIDEO

By Garrin Lambley 19-05-23 12:08

A Kruger National Park game ranger has shared a video clip of two Sable antelope fighting – a rare sight indeed. REMEMBER THIS? | Skukuza Golf Club makes headlines as lions take down giraffe PICTURE | Kruger Park: Hyena feasts near empty BEER bottle – sad sight Posting under the Twitter name ‘The Real KING OF THE JUNGLE’ with the handle @EdwardthembaSA, the ranger captioned […]

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WATCH – Male lions fight while lioness steals their kill

By Hennely Nel 19-05-23 11:01

In this latest animal sighting, male lions fight while lioness steals their kill. According to the Maasai Sighting website, this sighting took place at Maasai Mara. ALSO READ: Caracal hit by vehicle on Suikerbossie near Llandudno – PICTURE A cheeky lioness managed to steal a meal from two big male lion brothers while they were […]

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FEEL GOOD FRIDAY: Old Macdonald has something better than a farm

By Garrin Lambley 19-05-23 09:16

In a heartwarming display of compassion and community spirit, a once-abused pony has found solace and a place to call home. MUST READ | Caracal hit by vehicle on Suikerbossie near Llandudno, survives Thanks to the collective efforts of caring individuals, including a local community, the SPCA, and a compassionate individual who opened her heart, this […]

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[WATCH] – Leopard attacks sleeping dog on highway

By Hennely Nel 18-05-23 19:35

Searching for the latest trending videos on Twitter can be frustrating as everyone tries to ride the hashtag wave. So, SA People has made it easier for you! Follow us on Twitter to watch the latest trending videos – and subscribe to our YouTube page to never miss another viral moment again! ALSO WATCH: 19-year-old missing after went for swimming [VIDEO] LEOPARD ATTACKS […]

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New study on baboon bonds reveals all about life and friendships

By Hennely Nel 18-05-23 19:22

Baboon bonds reveals that childhoods can predict a great deal about how adult lives might play out. For instance, research has shown that people whose childhoods involve poverty, abuse and neglect have poorer health and shorter lives than those who have happy, stable childhoods. Is there a way to overcome a bad start? The evidence […]

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Big Black Mamba found in shipping container

By Hennely Nel 18-05-23 18:21

What a surprise! An employee opened a shipping container filled with cardboard to collect some, and when he did, he saw a well-fed 2m long Black Mamba inside. SURPRISE! A WELL-FED 2M LONG BLACK MAMBA WAS FOUND Snake catcher Nick Evans said he was called to the business premises in Mariannhill in KwaZulu-Natal on Monday. ALSO READ: LOOK: MASSIVE […]

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Hippo hits boat in Malawi: 23 people missing and 1 baby dead

By Hennely Nel 18-05-23 13:58

A 1-year-old baby died and 23 people were reported missing after a hippo capsized a boat on a river in southern Malawi. According to Aljazeera, the incident occurred on Monday morning, 15 May the Shire River, Malawi’s largest river. The boat had 37 passengers. THIRTEEN PEOPLE RESCUED Thirteen people were rescued by the Malawian police and […]

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Kruger Park: Elephant with impressive pair of tusks – VIDEO

By Garrin Lambley 18-05-23 13:38

A Kruger National Park game ranger has shared a video clip of an elephant with an impressive – and sharp-looking – pair of tusks. REMEMBER THIS? | Skukuza Golf Club makes headlines as lions take down giraffe PICTURE | Kruger Park: Hyena feasts near empty BEER bottle – sad sight Posting under the Twitter name ‘The Real KING OF THE JUNGLE’ with the handle @EdwardthembaSA, […]

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Titanic shipwreck captured in first full-sized 3D scan – PICTURE

By Garrin Lambley 17-05-23 21:02

The first full-sized 3D scan of the Titanic shipwreck published on Wednesday may reveal more details about the ocean liner’s fateful journey across the Atlantic more than a century ago. SHOPPERS | Cheapest groceries in South Africa: Checkers v Woolworths v Pick n Pay – and more The high-resolution images, published by the BBC, reconstruct the wreck that lies […]

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[WATCH] – Kruger Park elephant enjoys a tree massage

By Hennely Nel 17-05-23 11:35

A Kruger National Park game ranger has shared a picture of an elephant enjoying a massage against a tree. Posting under the Twitter name ‘The Real KING OF THE JUNGLE’ with the handle @EdwardthembaSA, the ranger captioned the post: “He’s massaging himself.” SEE | Kruger Park: Ranger shares picture of black mambas killed by car – LOOK Who doesn’t enjoy seeing an elephant in […]

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Why did the hippos cross the road in St Lucia? – VIDEO

By Garrin Lambley 17-05-23 11:02

In a recent TikTok video shared by user Claudia Wieman, two hippos were seen crossing the street at night, causing quite a commotion. The video titled “Crazy things in South Africa ?”, has since received over 92 000 views, close to 9 000 likes and over 500 comments. In the video’s caption, the sharer said, “Just a hippo wandering around St Lucia on a […]

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[WATCH] – Wild dogs attack leopard that caught a puppy

By Hennely Nel 17-05-23 09:54

In this latest animal sighting, a leopard catches a wild dog puppy and endures an hour-long confrontation with the rest of the pack, who seeks revenge. According to the Latest Sighting website, this sighting took place in the Savuti region of Chobe National Park, Botswana. ALSO READ: Kruger Park: Hyena eats near empty BEER bottle […]

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Student Film Competition: R15 000 in prize money

By Garrin Lambley 17-05-23 09:39

The South African website is calling on film students around the country to get creative – and win! If you’re a registered student at a South African university, college or similar and have a social issue you would like to document, now’s your chance. The first step on your path to the R10 000 first […]

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Tennis great Roger Federer visits Lesotho – VIDEO

By Garrin Lambley 16-05-23 19:48

Tennis legend Roger Federer is currently in Lesotho on a visit with his foundation. ALSO READ: What inspires Andy Murray to keep going on the ATP Tour? Federer, now 41, took to his Instagram account on Tuesday to post to his over 11.5 million followers: “So happy to be with my family in Lesotho ?? on a @rogerfederer.foundation trip”. The […]

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Siya Kolisi looking strong on Day 17 on road to recovery – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley 16-05-23 19:40

Springbok skipper Siya Kolisi has shared an encouraging video of him continuing his recovery from knee surgery. Earlier this month, SA Rugby said it would monitor the rehabilitation of Siya Kolisi following surgery on an injury suffered to his right knee in a recent United Rugby Championship match. Kolisi underwent the operation at the beginning […]

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[WATCH] – Shark attacks a fisherman’s kayak

By Hennely Nel 16-05-23 09:36

Watch the moment a large tiger shark attacked a fisherman’s kayak was caught on camera. WATCH THE MOMENT THE SHARK ATTACKED THE KAYAK Angler Scott Haraguchi posted the video on YouTube. In the video, Scott can be seen quietly pulling in his line on calm waters 3km off Hawaii’s O’ahu island. ALSO READ: Fatal Shark Attack: Young […]

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[WATCH] – Snow leopard hunting a mountain goat

By Hennely Nel 15-05-23 16:52

Stay in touch with what is happening around the world with The South African’s viral video selections. Today’s Viral Video is about a trending video shows snow leopard hunting a mountain goat. We select the scariest, most entertaining, heartwarming, unique and cringeworthy videos trending on the internet. ALSO READ: Loan shark shot dead by police officer over R10K […]

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WATCH – Kruger Park ranger shares video of stunning kudu bull

By Hennely Nel 15-05-23 13:54

A Kruger National Park game ranger has shared a video of a kudu bull in all its majestic glory. REMEMBER THIS? | Skukuza Golf Club makes headlines as lions take down giraffe Posting under the Twitter name ‘The Real KING OF THE JUNGLE’ with the handle @EdwardthembaSA, the ranger captioned the post: “Not biltong.” SEE | Watching videos of baby elephants crossing the road never gets old! […]

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Kruger National Park: Ranger shares video of elephant eating – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley 15-05-23 12:00

A Kruger National Park game ranger has shared a close-up video of an elephant eating and how it uses its trunk to do so. REMEMBER THIS? | Skukuza Golf Club makes headlines as lions take down giraffe Posting under the Twitter name ‘The Real KING OF THE JUNGLE’ with the handle @EdwardthembaSA, the ranger captioned the post: “Engineering at its best. Just look […]

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Shark attack: Missing Australian surfer presumed dead

By Hennely Nel 15-05-23 09:50

A surfer missing after a shark attack off the southern coast of Australia on the weekend is “presumed dead”, police said on Monday, as a search turned up fragments of wetsuit-like material. ALSO READ: WATCH Disturbing videos shows canned hunting still rife in South Africa The surfer, identified by local media as 46-year-old teacher Simon Baccanellow, was attacked […]

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Pangolins: All there is to know about the most trafficked animal

By Hennely Nel 12-05-23 14:28

Pangolins are animals that you may not be able to picture in your mind’s eye – here’s a brief overview. Pangolins look very similar to the American armadillo but with scales covering all of their body except their face. But here’s the kicker, these animals are being poached by the ton-load from their habitats in […]

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[WATCH] – Wild elephant chases safari vehicle

By Hennely Nel 11-05-23 16:52

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. Watch this wild elephant chasing a safari vehicle while the visitors scream. Today’s Viral Video is about a trending video shows visitors recording videos of a […]

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City of Cape Town facilitates almost 15 000 pet sterilisations in ten years

By Hennely Nel 11-05-23 15:03

The Community Services and Health Directorate first disbursed Grant-in-Aid funding to the Cape of Good Hope SPCA in 2013 for a pilot mass pet sterilisation project in Dunoon and Brown’s Farm. SHOPPERS | Cheapest groceries in South Africa: Checkers v Woolworths v Pick n Pay – and more Ten years later, nearly 15 000 domestic pets have been sterilised at a […]

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