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Financial advisor from Inkunzi Wealth Group, Thobile Ndlovu, says its concerning that some companies haven't been contributing towards the pension funds of their employees. This comes as many South Africans have been taking advantage of the two-pot retirement system, which kicked off at the beginning of this month. According to the Pension Fund Adjudicator and the Financial Sector Conduct Authority, some firms have not been contributing towards their employees’ pension […]

It seems like there's no stopping music sensation, Tyla, as she racks up more awards. Congratulatory messages are still pouring for the Grammy award-winning music sensation after bagging yet another award - this time at the MTV's Video Music Awards for her viral song “Water” The 22-year-old walked away with the Best Afrobeats Award at the prestigious ceremony held at the UBS Arena in Elmont, New York. She continues to […]

Workers' union, the South African Cleaners, Security and Allied Workers Union (SacSaawu), has called on government to create jobs for the over 100 security guards, who have been camping outside the Gauteng Health Department office since April. The guards have been without work following the termination of their month-to-month contracts. They have been sleeping outside the building in protest against their dismissal and lack of severance pay by security companies […]

Tributes continue to pour in for award-winning actor and voiceover artist, James Earl Jones. The 93- year-old passed away at his home on Monday after suffering from diabetes for many years. The two-time Emmy and Grammy award winning actor is known for his majestic voice that gave life to characters such as Mufasa in the 'Lion King' and Darth Vader in 'Star Wars'. In one of the iconic moments on […]

"Severe negative effects to contraceptives, depends on the risk profile of the patient," says Dr Sivuyisiwe Jekwa, who works for the Keready health programme. Dr Jekwa was weighing in on the shocking news of content creator, Chelsey Painter Davis, who recently went viral on social media after she revealed that birth control made her blind.   Speaking to YNews, Jekwa says there's no one method of birth control that's suitable […]

Some South Africans say the banning of the president yamaBhinca, Ngizwe Mchunu, from travelling on FlySafair airlines is justified. Mchunu has been in the spotlight over his spat with a flight attendant in August. In a viral video, Mchunu and a group of men are heard chanting traditional Zulu slogans, sparking complaints from some passengers. Mchunu is also seen yelling at a flight attendant, telling her that it is tradition […]

  Newly crowned Paralympic bronze medalist, Donald Ramphadi, says it hasn't sunk in yet that he is now a Paralympics' medalist. Ramphadi and Lucas Sithole made history this week, winning a South Africa's first medal in Wheelchair Tennis at the Paralympics that are currently taking place in Paris, France. They managed to overcome Brazilians, Leandro Pena and Ymanitu Silva, 6-2 4-6 10-8 in the bronze medal match. They've done it! […]

One organisational effectiveness executive says companies need to relook at their policies to ensure that they are in tune with the younger generation. Phumudzo Luvhengo made the remarks while speaking to YNews over the changes that companies can make as new workplace nuances trickle in. The conversation was sparked by a raging debate on an American woman, who refused a job after she was "dress-coded" by a recruiter when she […]

  It seems that award-winning singer, Tyla, could be out of favour with some South Africans following her support for Miss Universe Nigeria, Chidimma Adetshina. At the height of calls for a probe into Adetshina's identity, the 22-year-old took to X, defending the then Miss SA contestant who pulled out of the competition amid the controversy. Tyla expressed disappointed over the backlash and wished her well in the Miss Universe […]