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Calls intensify for Minnie Ntuli to be sacked

Calls for Minnie Ntuli to be sacked from her radio and TV gigs have intensified. The more than 50,000 social media users who have signed a petition for her head are upset over the 30-year-old's behaviour towards fellow reality TV star, businesswoman and singer Londie London. London threatened to sue Ntuli, for defamation and physical assault if the failed to apologies on video before the end of business today and […]

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Joburg launches disconnection blitz to recover R64.8 billion in unpaid municipal bills

The City of Johannesburg has kicked off a city-wide blitz to recover more than R64.8 billion in unpaid municipal bills — targeting businesses, residents, and institutions behind on payments for electricity, water, refuse removal, sewage, and property rates. Launching the Mayoral Revenue Collection Drive in the CBD, Acting Mayor Jack Sekwaila revealed that Region F, which includes the inner city, holds the largest share of the debt at 25%, followed […]

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‘Drug crimes are cash-rich but wealth-averse,’ warns expert

Drug researcher at the University of Pretoria, Shaun Shelly, urges young people to refrain from drug trafficking because it rarely yields beneficial riches. The scholar believes tremendous negative costs are involved in the money that can be generated so easily. “Although crime pays in one way, it also doesn’t pay in another way. There is a tremendous cost involved in the so-called easy money of being a cartel boss or […]

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Teachers need abuse response training: Experts

The Teddy Bear Clinic for Abused Children says teachers to need to be trained on how respond when scholars report abuse at home and how to see the signs. The foundation's clinical director Dr Shaheda Omar says it's important for teachers to have these skills as scholars usually confide in them, with the hope that they will get assistance. Dr Omar's remarks come in the wake of reports that slain 11-year-old […]

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Football fans divided over ‘Americanisation’ of FIFA Club World Cup final

The showmanship at the FIFA Club World Cup hosted in the USA has divided opinion across the world. For the first time ever, the tournament had a ring announcer and performances, which included artists such as Doja Cat, Tems, & Coldplay, taking to the stage. https://www.instagram.com/p/DMD-64DMe2W/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link   While some football fans welcomed the major changes, others expressed unhappiness over what they termed the 'Americanisation' of a traditional game. Football fans […]

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Usage of IsiXhosa language and phrases takes center stage post Mbenenge’s tribunal

Since the start of the tribunal probing allegations of sexual misconduct against a senior Eastern Cape judge Selby Mbenenge, the usage of the African languages and cultural context have been a prominent feature — with isiXhosa interpretation taking centre stage. Over two weeks of testimony at the tribunal in Sandton, interpretation disputes, cultural misunderstandings, and mistranslations laid bare the ongoing struggle South Africa’s legal system faces in accommodating indigenous languages. […]

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Experts call for educational drives to tackle HIV stigma among youth

Youth-led health movement #Keready’s leader, Dr Katlego Selikane, has emphasised the urgent need for comprehensive education to help dismantle the stigma surrounding HIV/AIDS, particularly among young people and females. Selikane was responding to the findings of the latest UNAIDS and SANAC Global AIDS Report, which was launched on Thursday at Bertha Gxowa Hospital in Germiston, in Ekurhuleni. The report revealed that in 2024, 630 000 people died from AIDS-related causes […]

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Mbenenge’s tribunal adjourned until October for oral arguments

The Judicial Conduct Tribunal investigating alleged sexual misconduct by Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge has been adjourned and will reconvene on the 21st of October for oral arguments from both parties. The tribunal wrapped up earlier than expected on Thursday after the cross-examination of Mbenenge by evidence leader, advocate Salome Scheepers, concluded. Mbenenge’s legal representative, advocate Muzi Sikhakhane, informed the tribunal that the defence had no further witnesses to […]

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Activist urges caution on social media amid scam

Feminist and human rights activist, Lebo Ramafoko, has urged social media users to be moved by facts and not emotions. Ramafoko's appeal comes after a digital creator Belinda "Bee" Moloto recently went viral on social media following her appeal for donations, claiming she was left stranded in Durban following an altercation with her partner at the popular horse racing event, the Durban July. After some generous people, who were not […]

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