Nonhlanhla Harris

  Whistleblower, Moeketsi Mokoena, has expressed concern over the lack of protection for whistleblowers. He was speaking a day after the globe paid homage to whistleblowers, who face threats; are sometimes killed, lose their jobs and forced to flee to other countries for exposing corruption. Speaking to YNews in celebration of World Whistleblowers' Day, Mokoena said the law needs to be amended to make the environment for blowing the whistle […]

Clinical psychologist, Anele Siswana, says porn addiction can alter a person's brain, leading to desensitisation and potentially aggressive behaviour. He was reacting to the news about Zimbabweans, allegedly, watching too much porn. According to the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ), statistics show that some of the top 10 visited sites in that country - are adult entertainment and betting sites. The regulator's Evidence Mazhindu, who was speaking on the […]

Political analyst, Vusi Gumbi, says it is commendable that the Democratic Alliance (DA) decided to take action against its MP, Renaldo Gouws, for his actions. Gouws is in the eye of a media storm after videos of him making racial slurs resurfaced on social media. Not long after the initial video, social media users found another one in which he repeatedly says: "Kill all the k****rs." He is also repeatedly […]

  Economist, Dawie Roodt, says the rand strengthening against the US dollar shows optimism from investors. The rand today broke through the R18 to the dollar mark, ahead of President Cyril Ramaphosa's inauguration. It was at R17.93 to the dollar earlier this morning, a level last seen at the start of August last year. This comes at a time where the country also ushers in the Government of National Unity […]

Political analyst, Professor Siphamandla Zondi, says he doesn't believe the Democratic Alliance (DA) will act against Member of Parliament, Renaldo Gouws, over utterances he made on social media about 15 years ago. Gouws is under fire over a 2009 video, which social media users dug up soon after he was sworn-in as a Member of Parliament in which he talks about “reverse apartheid”. Alleged DA Racist, Renaldo Gouws, calling protesting […]

  Health experts have advised South Africans to be vigilant as cases of the Mpox disease (formerly known as Monkeypox) continue to increase in the country. The Health Department on Thursday announced that seven cases have been confirmed to date - with two of those who contracted the virus succumbing to it. The NICD's Dr Jacqueline Weyer says the highest risk to contract the disease is skin to skin contact. […]

Talk show host, JJ Tabane, says the country is headed for stormy waters, as the 7th administration is set to be sworn-in tomorrow. Speaking on his show, Power to Truth, Tabane slammed political leaders - saying they don't have a backbone after they went back on their decisions about coalitions. He made reference to the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) leader, Velenkosini Hlabisa, who had previously said his party wouldn't work […]

  Bafana Bafana coach, Hugo Broos, says having a full stadium was good for the confidence of the team as they took Zimbabwe last night in their World Cup qualifier match. Fans came out in their numbers to the support the team at the Free State Stadium. For coming to show the love ❤️, for the cheers, the support, for showing up! We dedicate this win to all of you […]

  Real Madrid forward, Vinicius Jr, says the conviction of three Valencia fans who abused him at a match is for all black people. Vinicius has many times been the target of racist attacks at several Spanish stadiums, since joining Real Madrid in 2018. In the recent one, three Valencia fans were sentenced to eight months in prison for racially abusing him during a La Liga match at Valencia's Mestalla […]