Orlando Pirates Defender Setjhaba Mofokeng Tragically Passes Away
Orlando Pirates defender Setjhaba Mofokeng tragically passes away at just 19 years old. Meanwhile, Thabiso Sesane is reportedly attracting interest from Ligue 1's Montpellier.
Hey Neighbour Festival Set to Return in 2025 for a Vibrant Celebration of Music, Culture, and Fashion
The Hey Neighbour festival returns in 2025, offering an unforgettable celebration of music, fashion, and culture. Don’t miss this unmissable African lifestyle event in Pretoria from August 29-31, 2025.
South Africa Mourns the Passing of Iconic Actress Michelle Botes
South African actress Michelle Botes, best known for her role in Isidingo, has passed away at 63. Tributes pour in as the entertainment industry mourns a legend.
3 Africans Shine on Forbes’ Wealthiest Black Americans 2024 List
Forbes’ inaugural ForbesBLK50 list for 2024 highlights the 50 wealthiest Black Americans, including three Nigerians—Wemimo Abbey, Tope Awotona, and Adebayo Ogunlesi—for their exceptional global contributions
Greek Royal Family’s Landmark Move to Return Home After Decades of Exile
Members of Greece's former royal family apply for citizenship, acknowledging the republican government in a historic move 50 years after the monarchy's abolition.
South Africa Strengthens Nuclear Safety with New Legislation
South Africa’s new nuclear safety law enhances oversight, protects defence facilities, and aligns the country with global safety standards. Read more about this significant development.
Government Tightens Anti-Money Laundering Laws Ahead of FATF Review
South Africa proposes strict amendments to its Anti-Money Laundering Bill to meet FATF standards ahead of a crucial May 2025 review.
Major Transformation Ahead for South African Post Office Following New Law
President Cyril Ramaphosa signs the South African Post Office Amendment Bill into law, transforming the postal service into a modern, multi-functional hub for government, business, and community services.
OpenAI Unveils Advanced AI Model O3 to Revolutionise Reasoning
OpenAI unveils its advanced AI Model O3, promising superior reasoning capabilities and heightened safety features, raising the bar in the AI arms race.
Cyril Ramaphosa Signs BELA Act Into Operation, Paving Way for Education Reform
President Cyril Ramaphosa has officially enacted the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act, effective 20 December 2024. This landmark legislation aims to transform South Africa's education system by strengthening admissions…
Rassie Erasmus Honoured for Promoting Unity and Pride in South Africa
Rassie Erasmus is honoured for his role in uniting South Africa and promoting national pride. Recognised by the FW de Klerk Foundation, his leadership continues to inspire millions.
Virgin Music Group Acquires Downtown Music: A New Chapter for Sheer Publishing
In a groundbreaking announcement, Virgin Music Group has acquired Downtown Music, a move that marks a significant shift in the global music industry.
Major Retaliation Expected After Death of Senior Russian General Igor Kirillov
A defence expert warns of major Russian retaliation following the death of senior Russian general Igor Kirillov, who was killed in Moscow on 17 December. Kirillov had been charged with…
50 Cent, Mary J. Blige, and Davido Headline Spectacular London Concert
Iconic stars 50 Cent, Mary J. Blige, and Davido will headline a massive concert at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in July 2025. Get tickets now!
Cassava Technologies Secures R5.5 Billion, Completes Major Reorganisation
Cassava Technologies, a global leader in digital solutions with African roots, has reached a series of transformative milestones. Backed by billionaire Strive Masiyiwa, the company has secured an impressive R5.5…
Tyme Group Becomes South Africa’s Second Unicorn, Fuelled by $150 Million Investment
Tyme Group achieves unicorn status in South Africa with $150 million funding led by Nubank. The digital bank aims for rapid growth in Africa and Southeast Asia.
Bre Tiesi and Nick Cannon’s Open Relationship: A Modern Love Story
Bre Tiesi opens up about her unconventional relationship with Nick Cannon, addressing misconceptions and praising him as a devoted father to their son, Legendary Love.
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina Crowned ‘African of the Decade’ for Transformative Leadership
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, AfDB President, was named ‘African of the Decade’ for his visionary leadership and transformative impact on Africa’s development.
EU Launches €10.6 Billion Satellite Network to Compete with Starlink
The EU unveils a €10.6 billion satellite network, IRIS2, to provide encrypted global connectivity and challenge Starlink’s dominance in satellite internet services.
From Roots to Joy: How Christopher Griffin Blossomed as the ‘Plant Kween’
Discover how Christopher Griffin, the Plant Kween, found peace and joy through gardening. From family roots to his inspiring book, his story is one of resilience and growth.

