Simone Biles Calls on Joe Biden to Act Following Donald Trump’s Election Win
"Simone Biles urges President Biden to take action following Trump’s election win, while Kamala Harris delivers a heartfelt concession speech and affirms democratic principles."
South Africans Urged to Act Quickly on US Business Plans Before Donald Trump Takes Office
South Africans with business interests in the US are urged to act before Donald Trump’s inauguration. The SA Chamber of Commerce warns of potential changes in trade and immigration policies.
FBI Investigates Racist Texts Targeting Black Americans After Trump’s Win
"The FBI is investigating racist text messages sent to Black Americans after Trump's election win. The messages referenced slavery and sparked outrage across the U.S."
Vodacom V-Up Summer Promotion: R500 Million in Prizes for South African Customers
Vodacom’s V-Up Summer promotion offers R500 million in prizes, from cars to tech, celebrating its 30th year. Learn how South African customers can win big rewards this festive season.
Judith Jamison, Iconic Dancer and Alvin Ailey Artistic Director, Dies at 81
Judith Jamison, celebrated dancer and former Alvin Ailey artistic director, has passed away at 81, leaving a powerful legacy in modern dance and cultural expression.
Zulu King Misuzulu Vows to Defend Zulu Land at King Shaka Statue Unveiling Ceremony
Zulu King Misuzulu vows to defend Zulu land at the unveiling of King Shaka’s statue. President Ramaphosa celebrates Shaka’s legacy of unity.
SA Rugby Launches New Springbok Supporters Gear for Everyday Wear
SA Rugby launches Springbok-branded clothing for everyday wear, allowing fans to show team pride beyond game days. Now available online and at select stores.
Closure of Westville Hindu Primary School Shocks Parents Amid Community Outcry
In a shocking turn, Westville Hindu Primary School in Durban has announced its closure, leaving parents and students in turmoil.
Kaizer Chiefs Icon Itumeleng Khune Enters Sports Betting Business with Top Bet
Kaizer Chiefs legend Itumeleng Khune announces partnership with Top Bet, confirming he’s not just an ambassador but a shareholder, as he enters South Africa’s sports betting industry.
Minister Solly Malatsi Scraps Controversial SABC TV Licence Bill Over Funding Concerns
Communications Minister Solly Malatsi cancels the flawed SABC Bill, citing an ineffective funding model and risks to the broadcaster’s independence. Alternatives are now being considered.
City of Joburg Reaches Agreement to Pay Eskom R1.4 Billion, Averting Power Cutoff Threat
The City of Joburg has agreed to pay Eskom R1.4 billion to avoid power cuts, with the total outstanding balance reaching R6.3 billion.
President Ramaphosa Urges Government to Settle SABC TV Licence Debt Amid Financial Woes
President Ramaphosa calls on government departments to pay outstanding TV licence fees owed to SABC as broadcaster grapples with rising evasion and financial strain.
SABC Secures Broadcast Rights for Proteas Men’s and Women’s Cricket Tours
SABC to broadcast live Proteas Men’s and Women’s inbound tours on SABC 3 and digital platforms, ensuring wide access to South Africa's top cricket action.
Mitchell’s Plain Powerlifter Haroun Pietersen Named African Powerlifting Champion
Haroun Pietersen from Mitchell’s Plain clinches the Africa Powerlifting title, adding to a year of record-breaking achievements. His journey inspires South Africans as he heads for the World Games.
South Africa’s Home Affairs Prepares Crackdown on Illegal Delivery Workers
South Africa’s Home Affairs plans inspections in the delivery industry to address illegal employment, with significant implications for companies like Uber Eats and Bolt.
400 Sex Tapes Scandal: Equatorial Guinea’s Anti-Graft Chief Baltasar Engonga Imprisoned
Former Equatorial Guinea anti-graft chief Baltasar Engonga faces corruption charges and is entangled in a scandal involving over 400 alleged sex tapes, sparking a public outcry.
Public Protector Declines Probe of President Cyril Ramaphosa in Simelane Loan Scandal Amid Limited Evidence
Public Protector South Africa declined an investigation into President Ramaphosa’s alleged involvement in the Thembi Simelane loan scandal, citing insufficient evidence.
ANC Urges Government to Close Spaza Shops Amidst Rising Foodborne Illnesses
The ANC has directed government deployees to shut down all spaza shops due to escalating foodborne illness incidents, aiming to enforce strict safety standards across the sector.
Justice Minister Calls for Swift Reforms to Modernise South Africa’s Criminal Justice Laws
Justice Minister Thembi Simelane calls for swift updates to South Africa's criminal justice laws, emphasising police protection and addressing outdated legal frameworks in combating crime.
Cristel Nchama Accuses Baltasar Engonga of Betrayal After Explicit Videos Go Public
Cristel Nchama, ex-girlfriend of Baltasar Engonga, has filed a legal complaint following the release of explicit videos implicating the former Equatorial Guinean official, alleging betrayal and seeking reparations.
