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September 12, 1977, holds profound lessons of struggle through a thinker, a struggle icon, a human philosopher and realist who was brutally murdered 46 years ago. It brings closer the privilege and the presence of mind of having been in the same space, four decades ago, of a man who when he learnt that Steve Bantu Biko took his last breath of life on that day, dropped everything where he […]
The Commission for Gender Equality says for true gender transformation to be realised, institutions of higher learning must first acknowledge where they are failing. The commission kicked off its two-day investigative hearings into gender transformation at institutions of higher learning in Kempton Park yesterday. Administrators at Walter Sisulu University (WSU) and Sefako Makgatho Health Science University were the first to come under fire. This after presenting what the commission deemed […]
Springbok coach, Jacques Nienaber, made 13 personnel changes and a positional switch as well naming a seven-one split in favour of the forwards on the replacements’ bench for Saturday’s third Rugby World Cup pool encounter against Ireland. Nine players, who sat out Sunday’s 76-0 win over Romania, return to the starting line-up - while four others move from the bench to the starting 15 for another pivotal encounter in the […]
Former Miss South Africa and businesswoman, Basetsana and her husband Romeo Kumalo, have won their defamation case against author, Jackie Phamotse. The couple's court battle had begun five years ago over a tweet. In that 2018 post, Phamotse alleged that there was a sex tape involving the Kumalos and a young male rapper. The tweet read: “Just overheard a painful conversation, a female TV mogul pleading with one of my […]
The South African Municipal Workers’ Union, SAMWU, says it is hopeful that a resolution will be reached over the salary increases for municipal workers - with the City of Tshwane. Workers affiliated to SAMWU have been striking for about two months now over the city's decision to not give wage hikes this financial year. More than 120 employees have been dismissed, so far, for embarking on the strike, and about […]
The family of slain, Oupa 'Dj Sumbody' Sefoka, has secured a 50% ownership stake in Ayepyep Lifestyle Cape Town. The luxury entertainment establishment in the mother city will re-open its doors on Friday. This after Dj Sumbody's business partner, Kagiso Setsetse, sold his 50% stake in the business to the Sefoka family. The lifestyle owner was murdered in Woodmead in November last year, together with his driver while on their […]
The families of victims of the past weekend's shooting in Daveyton, in Ekurhuleni, have described the horror of trying to come to terms with the mass killing. Six men lost their lives in a drive-by shooting at a tavern in the township on Saturday. So far, local police aren't divulging much about the crime, but say investigations into the massacre are ongoing. Residents on the other hand believe that the […]
Kaizer Chiefs have parted ways with former Tuks and SuperSport United midfielder, Kamohelo Mahlatsi. The skillfull 25-year-old was signed from Moroka Swallows at the start of the 2022-23 campaign and has struggled for game time at Naturena. “Kamohelo Mahlatsi has left Kaizer Chiefs after the midfielder’s contract was terminated by mutual consent. He is now a free agent. We wish him all the best,” Amakhosi posted on X, formerly known […]
Authorities are investigating a tragic crash that claimed the lives of 20 people on the R272 in Limpopo at the weekend. It is alleged that a bus ferrying mine workers to Venetia Mine collided with a truck and caught fire. Reports suggest that the mine workers were on their way to conduct an underground project facilitated by Murray and Roberts company. The company's Ed Jardim says four other people were […]
The mothers of children who’ve succumbed to the scourge of drug abuse say their sons and daughters have been abandoned by the system. The parents were speaking at the National Anti-Drugs march at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, where thousands gathered in support of a drug-free South Africa. Mothers in the community of Mabopane say more than 14 young people have been buried this month, after falling victim to drug […]
