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Fans of Macgyver 'MacG' Mukwevho's Podcast and Chill have threatened to cancel their DSTV subscription after the direct broadcast satellite service canned his podcast. Season one of the famous podcast was short-lived after MacG stirred some controversy over his thoughts on Minnie Dlamini's hygiene. He suggested that the media personality "can't keep a man" possibly due to hygiene issues. MacG later apologised after receiving sustained backlash. Minnie rejected the apology, […]

The 59-year-old police captain accused of raping a 20-year-old trainee inside his office within the Pretoria West SAPS Training Academy will return to court on Wednesday. On Friday the Pretoria Magistrates' Court heard startling testimony from the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID). The police watchdog, IPID told the court that the police captain allegedly raped the trainee in his office for not saluting him. Amos Mokwena, who has served in […]

The family of one of the two premature babies abducted from Dora Nginza Hospital in Gqeberha on Tuesday has announced plans to sue the Eastern Cape Health Department, alleging that the infant’s already broken arm could have been worsened during the ordeal. While the department has confirmed that it is investigating the incident. The family says they were told not to worry after the child's arm was sprained during delivery. According to […]

Informal traders in Marabastad, Tshwane, who are facing possible eviction, are calling on the city to develop a contingency plan to help them sustain their livelihoods. Thomas Hlabangwane, who has operated his traditional clothing business in the informal market since 2010, says the income he earns supports his family. Hlabangwane, who says he is too old to start over, believes the city should take their financial hardships into account and […]

The Automobile Association (AA) says the looming fuel levy increase will have far-reaching consequences for the economy and for South Africans already struggling to make ends meet. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana successfully tabled the country's budget in Parliament on Wednesday, after two failed attempts, both derailed by objections to the proposed VAT hike. The minister, however, reiterated that the tabled policy statement is not an austerity budget, adding that more taxes […]

Angry parents and activists are demanding swift action following the violent attack on learners at the Soshanguve South Secondary School by members of the Community Policing Forum (CPF). Learners claim that the principal summoned CPF patrollers to beat them for arriving late to school on Monday, while some of the victims say they have been unable to return after that incident. As tensions continue to simmer some parents have threatened to damage […]

Limpopo rapper Lehlohonolo Chauke, popularly known as Shebeshxt's questionable behaviour has come under the spotlight once again. A video of him brandishing a knife in what seems to be him attacking someone has been making the rounds on social media. Responding to backlash, his lawyers claim the incident was part of a staged skit. According to his lawyer, the clip is an old video filmed with a producer friend during the […]

  Denlyn Mall in Mamelodi, home to journalist Aserie Ndlovu’s community radio station, Capital Live FM, has announced plans to establish a charity foundation in his honour. The announcement was made earlier today by Centre Manager Sipho Khumalo during a memorial gathering for Ndlovu and his partner, Zodwa Mdluli. The couple’s tragic disappearance has deeply affected the local community. Khumalo, reflected on his close bond with Ndlovu, describing their relationship […]

EFF leader Julius Malema has labelled the emigration of the group of Afrikaners to the United States as a 'fantasy'. Speaking to supporters at the EFF's VAT Victory March in Tshwane, Malema urged the government to obtain the addresses of those claiming to leave, so their land could be expropriated. "Those 49 Afrikaners who were marching, going to United States of America (USA) , you must know that it is […]