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Elon Musk’s political career sees celebrity exodus from X

Several celebrities are leaving Elon Musk’s app, X, as he gears up for his career in Donald Trump’s administration. US President-elect, Trump, named the South African-born billionaire as one of the officials who will lead the inaugural Department of Government Efficiency. Trump defeated US Vice President, Kamala Harris, in the November 5 election. Musk will spearhead the department with former Republican presidential candidate, Vivek Ramaswamy. Trump says the division will […]

todayNovember 18, 2024 89 1

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Support pours in for Le Roux after pulling out of Miss Universe

Many South Africans are heartbroken over Mia Le Roux's decision to withdraw from the 2024 Miss Universe Pageant. Le Roux has been suffering from severe vertigo affecting her balance.  The reigning Miss SA queen has also cited deaf fatigue as part of her health challenges. Deaf fatigue is a common result of hearing loss that occurs when the brain works harder to process sounds and words. South Africans, who continue […]

todayNovember 15, 2024 183

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Bullies always operate in groups: Expert

Senior Counsellor at Love Life, Malebo Makgaka, says people who are bullies always work in groups. She describes this as the first sign of collective bullying. Makgaka was reacting to the recent developments in Lesego Peka's fight for justice for her baby, Kaone, who died under questionable circumstances. Following the successful exhuming of Kaone's remains, she now finds herself in the middle of another battle. She alleges that she's now […]

todayNovember 14, 2024 136 2

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I owe it all to God: Da L.E.S

Hip-hop artist Lesely 'Da L.E.S'  Mampe says he owes it all to God as he recovers from a stroke. The music sensation suffered a severe stroke on his birthday in July and was hospitalised. In a statement giving an update on his health, Da L.E.S expressed gratitude for being alive. "He is receiving rehabilitation and is taking things slow with the support of his loving family" He says it's truly a miracle that […]

todayNovember 14, 2024 228

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Lesego finally exhumes her baby’s remains

Young mother Lesego Peka's fight for justice for her late son, Kaone, continues after successfully exhuming his remains today. In not so many words, Peka took to social media to bid her son farewell after the process. "The Lord has given, and the Lord has taken. Rest In Peace Kaone Peka. Heaven gained an angel." Every mother's greatest fear befell Peka when she received a disturbing call from her son's […]

todayNovember 13, 2024 553

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Regulation of spaza shops ‘feels like an attack on ordinary people’

Amid growing calls for the government to declare the rise in deadly food poisoning incidents a national state of disaster, there have been mixed feelings over the impending regulation of spaza shops. Last week, government approved the proclamation to tightly regulate local spaza shops, which have been at the heart of the problem. The move will be led by the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Leaders (Cogta) and is […]

todayNovember 11, 2024 2118 2

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Malema is behind my expulsion: Mphahlele

Expelled EFF Student Command member, Kganki Mphahlele, says his expulsion is less about ideological differences but more about a vendetta waged by the party's president. In a letter from the Student Command's acting secretary, Mphahlele is accused of publicly insulting and defaming the EFF and its leaders. It is alleged that he used his social media account to bring the organisation into disrepute. The second-year student at the University of […]

todayNovember 1, 2024 244

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Sex-for-jobs scandal rocks Mabuyane’s office

Politician and activist, Anele Mda, is calling on authorities to widen their scope in the investigation into the sex for jobs scandal that has rocked the Eastern Cape government. Mda alleges that there are interns in the office of the Premier who have been subjected to abuse of power by having to sleep their way up. This follows allegations against Thandolwethu Manda, the head of the Eastern Cape's Public Works […]

todayNovember 1, 2024 243

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Dumb Dumb’s ‘dumb’ stunt sparks outrage

Streamer, known Dumb Dumb Jeez, has raised the ire of the internet world after he pulled, what many have described as one of the dumbest stunts ever, just for likes. The US influencer took things a little bit too far when he asked a homeless woman out on a dinner date and left her with the bill. During a livestream of the date, Dumb Dumb is seen getting up from […]

todayOctober 30, 2024 371