Idris Elba’s Madame Tussauds Wax Figure Unlocks His Phone Using Face ID
Idris Elba was left stunned after his new Madame Tussauds wax figure in London successfully unlocked his phone using Face ID, drawing praise for its lifelike detail.
DJ Warras Murder: Two Suspects Appear in Court as Police Probe Targeted Hit
Two men accused of murdering DJ Warras have appeared in the Johannesburg Magistrates’ Court as police investigate whether the killing was a targeted attack linked to his security work.
SIU Freezes Presley Chweneyagae’s Pretoria Home in R15 Million NLC Fraud Probe
The SIU has obtained a preservation order to freeze a Pretoria property linked to late Tsotsi actor Presley Chweneyagae in a R15 million National Lotteries Commission fraud case.
Kimora Lee Simmons Publicly Challenges Russell Simmons Over Support Claims
Kimora Lee Simmons has accused ex-husband Russell Simmons of lying about financial support, calling on him to face sexual misconduct accusers instead of posting from abroad.
We Buy Cars Fined R2.5 Million, Ordered to Repay R3.4 Million to Consumers
We Buy Cars has been fined R2.5 million and ordered to refund R3.4 million to consumers after its sales contracts were found to violate South Africa’s Consumer Protection Act.
Supermodel Anok Yai Reveals Congenital Heart and Lung Defect Diagnosis
Supermodel Anok Yai has opened up about being diagnosed with a congenital heart and lung defect, sharing her surgery journey and recovery in a candid Instagram post.
Betty Reid Soskin, America’s Oldest National Park Service Ranger, Dies Aged 104
Betty Reid Soskin, the oldest serving National Park Service ranger and a pioneering historian and civil rights advocate, has died peacefully at the age of 104.
Trey Songz Arrested After Alleged Times Square Club Altercation
R&B star Trey Songz has been arrested in New York following an alleged altercation at a Times Square nightclub, facing assault and criminal mischief charges.
André de Ruyter Warns South Africa Faces Serious Economic Trouble Without Policy Shift
Former Eskom CEO André de Ruyter warns that race-based policies, weak foreign policy alignment and stalled reforms are driving investors away and could push South Africa towards economic collapse.
KwaZulu-Natal Man Arrested After Holding Partner and Five-Year-Old Daughter Hostage in Wentwort
A KwaZulu-Natal man has been arrested after allegedly holding his partner and five-year-old daughter hostage in Wentworth, Durban, before police negotiators safely resolved the standoff.
Ex-MP Lawrence E McDonald Blames BEE for Springbok Legend Adriaan Richter’s Financial Struggles
Former ANC MP Lawrence E McDonald has blamed BEE policies for retired Springbok Adriaan Richter’s financial woes after the 1995 World Cup winner auctioned his medal to survive.
From Service to Success: Bra Face Ketsi on Leadership, Legacy and Life After the SANDF
In this powerful episode of Konversations with Kim & Kwaledi, former SANDF Sergeant Lesley “Bra Face” Ketsi shares an extraordinary journey of service, leadership, and entrepreneurship — including the historic…
Jeffrey Epstein Photo Release Includes South African ID Among Documents Found at Estate
A South African identity document has appeared among materials released from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate, as US Democrats publish photos linked to the convicted sex offender in the name of transparency.
US Senate Confirms Leo Brent Bozell III as Ambassador-Designate to South Africa Amid Deepening
The US Senate has confirmed Leo Brent Bozell III as ambassador-designate to South Africa, a move that comes as relations between Washington and Pretoria reach one of their most volatile…
Sauna Fire Tragedy: Couple Die After Allegedly Being Trapped by Faulty Door Handle
A husband and wife have died after a fire broke out inside a Tokyo sauna, with investigators probing claims of a faulty door handle and a non-functioning emergency alarm.
DJ Warras Murder: Police Identify Suspect After Johannesburg Shooting
Police have identified a suspect in the murder of Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock, who was shot outside Zambesi House in Johannesburg, with an arrest expected soon.
Bail Granted to Cape Town Officers Accused of Extortion and Kidnapping Ahead of Christmas
Two City of Cape Town law enforcement officers accused of extortion, kidnapping and robbery have been granted R10 000 bail each, subject to strict conditions.
Airtel Africa Partners With Elon Musk’s Starlink to Launch Direct-to-Cell Service in 14 Markets
Airtel Africa has partnered with SpaceX’s Starlink to roll out direct-to-cell satellite connectivity across 14 African countries, with services expected to launch in 2026.
Oil Prices Rise After Trump Orders Blockade of Venezuelan Tankers Amid Political Turmoil
Global oil prices climbed after Donald Trump ordered a blockade of Venezuelan oil tankers, as political controversy and slipping approval ratings add to market uncertainty.
AfriForum Condemns Raid on Joburg Facility Processing US-Bound Afrikaner Refugees
AfriForum has criticised a Home Affairs raid on a Johannesburg facility processing US-bound Afrikaner refugees, alleging harassment of applicants and detention of US staff.


