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  South Africans have reacted with disgust and concern after a 30-year-old Mpumalanga farmer was arrested for allegedly selling repackaged expired and rotten food. According to information provided by authorities, Pieter Grobler was nabbed after receiving a tip-off that the products were repacked for delivery to different retailers destined for human consumption. Reports suggest that the young farmer would collect expired food from chain stores and other distributors, saying he […]

  International Relations expert, John Stremlau, and some ordinary South Africans say President Cyril Ramaphosa' decision to reach out to Elon Musk was a right move to ensure that false narratives about the country are curbed. The remarks are part of a fierce debate in the country over the President's decision to call Musk amid the controversy over Donald Trump's threat to cut off funding to South Africa due to […]

Some white South Africans have rejected claims made that they are being treated badly, saying such assertions are misleading and can lead to unnecessary tensions. They've put South African born billionaire, Elon Musk, at the centre of the renewed tensions between America and South Africa after US President and his ally, Donald Trump, threatened to halt future funding to Pretoria, citing unfair racial policies as reason. Trump's assertions came amid […]

Multi-award-winning artist, Beyonce, says making history and winning her first Album of the Year accolade at the Grammy awards is an honour that she doesn't take for granted. The 43-year-old walked away with the award after she had been snubbed four times before, even though she is the most nominated artist in Grammy history, with 99 nominations, to be exact. She had been nominated alongside Taylor Swift, André 3000, Sabrina […]

  As the warm weather persists, some Joburg residents are at their wits end over the invasion of flies in their homes. Some have even taken to social media to express their frustrations as the bugs sometimes end up on their food. Joburg flies appear to be vaccinated against Doom and Mortein. — Sentletse 🇿🇦🇷🇺🇵🇸🇱🇧 (@Sentletse) January 31, 2025 The effect of the Action SA, EFF, PA and ANC coalition […]

MK Party Secretary General, Floyd Shivambu, has slammed the case against Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, saying it's an abuse of state power by President Cyril Ramaphosa's administration. Party members came out in their numbers to support former President Jacob Zuma's daughter, who made her first appearance in the Durban Magistrates Court. Zuma-Sambudla is accused of instigating violence during the unrest in July 2021, which left over 300 people dead. Protestors took to […]

Social media users are not sympathetic to rapper Dajua Blanding, also known as Dank Demoss, after her exchange with a Lyft driver, who refused to transport her because of her weight. The e-hailing driver said she wouldn't fit in his car. Blanding has said she was trying to get to a Detroit Lions watch party at the time of the incident, that's captured in a video that's gone viral. She […]

International Relations expert, Professor Siphamandla Zondi, says the death of 13 South African soldiers in the DRC will put pressure on President Cyril Ramaphosa to ensure that the peace talks between the warring countries, DRC and Rwanda, yield positive results so that the death of the troops is not in vain. Rwanda-backed rebels, M23, claim to have taken control of Goma city, but the Congolese government says its troops still hold […]

The second marriage of Mommy Club star Nozipho Ntshangase's husband, Zola, has South Africans in a tailspin. They are blasting the engineer turned entrepreneur for going ahead to marry a young virgin from his Shembe Church, despite his wife's objection. Nozipho won the hearts and minds of many South Africans not just by how she carried herself on the popular reality TV show but also how she loved and nurtured […]