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Sacha keen to get back on field

Springbok superstar, Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, has given an update on his rehabilitation from injury and says he is excited to help the Stormers as they try to get their United Rugby Championship campaign back on track. Despite being sidelined for nearly two months, the Stormers and Springboks utility back is in the final stages of rehabilitation from his latest injury and hopes to return to action soon. The 22-year-old made his Test debut against Wales at Twickenham in June last year […]

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Diversity expert says SA is far from being a rainbow nation

Diversity specialist, Teresa Oakley-Smith, says South Africa has a lot of work to do before the country can reach a point of calling itself a rainbow nation. Oakley-Smith says while a united nation is an idea that people yearn for, it is a dream that remains elusive. Her remarks come on the back of Errol Musk's recent utterances about black people. Among other prejudicial comments the father of the world's richest man has made was accusing taxi drivers of eating […]

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Increased mental health awareness ‘needed’ in black communities

Psychiatrist, Dr Bonginkosi Mafuze, urges families - especially within the black community - to learn more about mental health problems. Dr Mafuze says within African families there are biopsychosocial and spiritual causes of mental illness, which have lifelong and sometimes generational consequences if untreated. "We tend to start saying aaah vele nomama wakhe wayenje...into yakubo nje leya...umkhokha uthakathiwe," he quips. The medic's remarks were drawn from two recent criminal cases, linked to mental health, which involve young men. One is […]

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Nedbank Cup quarter-finals confirmed

The highly-anticipated draw for the 2025 Nedbank Cup quarterfinals has produced some thrilling matchups. Defending champions, Orlando Pirates, will face off against SuperSport United in what promises to be a thrilling encounter. In another matchup, Kaizer Chiefs has been drawn against Stellenbosch, while Durban City will go head-to-head with Marumo Gallants. Additionally, Mamelodi Sundowns is set to compete against the winner of the outstanding fixture between Royal AM/Milford FC and Sekhukhune United. The quarterfinals are set to be played on […]

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Speculations swirl over Siyabonga Zulu’s death

  As the football fraternity mourns the passing of two players over the weekend, some South Africans alleged that former Sundowns left-back Siyabonga Zulu's baby mama, Gogo Maweni, could have possibly had a hand in his demise. Zulu, who played for Phezulu FC in the ABC Motsepe League, had a child with Maweni, whose real name is Makgotso Mofokeng. . The 31-year-old passed away at the weekend alongside his teammate, Nhlanhla Masina, in a car accident that happened in Mpumalanga. […]

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“We won’t eat until all students are registered,” vow Wits hunger strikers

The Wits University students who are on hunger strike say the country cannot go anywhere unless black people have equal access to education.  The students have vowed to continue their strike until their demands for inclusive education are met. The strike action, which began on Friday, was sparked by the academic exclusion of some students due to outstanding debt.  The Wits SRC has since pledged to stand in solidarity with financially struggling students, insisting that the hunger strike will continue […]

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Police launch manhunt for Zanzou abusers

The police have launched a manhunt for those involved in the abuse and sexual assault of a group of young men at a popular Pretoria nightclub, Zanzou. The viral video of the harrowing abuse of the young men, accused of stealing cellphones, has sparked public anger. WARNING: Some readers might find the visuals, below, upsetting.     The National Police Commissioner, General Fannie Masemola, is urging the victims of the incident to open a case at the Brooklyn Police Station, which is […]

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Slain EMPD officer’s relatives say his marriage was toxic

The family of slain EMPD officer, Banele Skosana, says they were never fond of his relationship with his alleged killer wife. The 42-year-old woman, Sibongile Dlamini, appeared before the Spring's Magistrate Court today, where her matter was rolled over to Friday for possible bail application. Dlamini was arrested on Friday, a day before her husband's funeral. Skosana was shot and killed by two men while opening his tuck shop in KwaThema, in Ekurhuleni, earlier this month - two months after […]

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In love, but are you financially compatible?

February, the month of love, is all about grand gestures, romantic surprises, and promises of forever. But beyond candlelit dinners and heartfelt gifts, financial advisors say there’s a deeper question couples should be asking: Are we financially compatible? According to research, money is one of the biggest stressors in relationships, yet many couples shy away from financial discussions. Experts say while love might be priceless, financial stability plays a crucial role in securing a future together. Whether you’re dating, engaged, […]

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