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Mourners lament void left by Doc Shebeleza, Winnie Khumalo’s demise

A threat to the late "Queen of African Pop", Brenda Fassie; a loving father who was not celebrated enough for his contribution to the arts sector are some of the tributes friends, industry colleagues and relatives paid to two late South African legends, Winnie Khumalo and Victor Bogopane, affectionately known as Doc Shebeleza. The duo's memorial services were held at separate venues in Johannesburg. They both passed away, two days apart, last week. The 51-year-old Khumalo took her last breath […]

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Nortje’s 50-over “curse” back again

Proteas fast bowler, Anrich Nortje, has been ruled out of the remainder of the third season of the SA20 as well as next month's ICC Champions Trophy due to a back injury. Just mere days after being announced in the Proteas’ 15-man squad for the Champions Trophy to be held in Pakistan, scans have revealed the extent of his injury, prompting Cricket South Africa (CSA) to make the announcement this afternoon. The 31-year-old has a long history of injuries curtailing […]

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Bribery claims rock Pretoria school as parents scramble for placements

Hoerskool Akasia's management, in Pretoria North, is accused of corruption. Angry parents marked the first day of South Africa's 2025 school calendar through protest outside the school, claiming they've been asked to pay bribes to secure placement for their children. One of them, Howard Nkwe, says he is still struggling to secure placement for his 13-year-old daughter. He’s accused school officials of exploiting parents' desperation, alleging widespread bribery and corruption. "People are buying spaces here. My wife was asked to […]

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New voice of Lion King’s Mufasa has women crushing hard

The new voice of "Mufasa: The Lion King", Aaron Pierre, has taken the world by storm and has women from all walks of life gushing over him. Pierre's piercing green eyes has the internet spellbound. The 30-year-old British actor recently went viral after posting his Spirit Tunnel video from the Jennifer Hudson Show, where he dances down a corridor as 'Aaron Pierre, that's Mufasa' is chanted. Aaron Pierre, that’s Mufasa pic.twitter.com/RkNqnN7NHe — The Jennifer Hudson Show (@JHudShow) January 6, 2025 […]

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Class of 2024 advised to think carefully about the next step

  As the class of 2024 looks forward to the future, experts have advised those who might still be undecided on what they want to study or whether they want to rewrite to think carefully about their next step. Education Activist, Dr Corrin Varady, says learners should look into future ready skills like data analysis, coding and cybersecurity, among others. https://hrforecast.com/a-guide-to-future-oriented-skills-skills-in-demand-to-watch-in-the-next-five-years/ The education activist in the clip below outlines how skills' deficiency can negatively affect a country's growth and development, […]

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Ze Nxumalo behind Musa Khawula’s arrest

Controversial blogger, Musa Khawula, has been remanded in custody after appearing before the Alexandra Magistrates Court. The 33-year-old in is hot water for allegedly contravening Section 13 of the Cybercrimes Act 19 of 2020 and hate speech. He is due back in court next Tuesday for bail application. Authorities say the notorious blogger was apprehended in KwaZulu-Natal. “He was arrested in connection with the Sandton (GP) case, but in Dundee (KZN),” says the South African Criminal Justice System in a […]

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Capitals add to Sunrisers misery

The Pretoria Capitals handed Sunrisers Eastern Cape their second bonus point defeat of SA20 Season 3- by 6- wickets on Tuesday at Centurion. Capitals' captain, Rilee Rossouw, won the toss and elected to bowl at the short of form back-to-back champions. That decision proved justified when the men in orange slipped to 4/3 inside two overs and then 50/6 before Marco Jansen and Simon Harmer finally established a meaningful partnership. It was, as both teams said, a tricky surface after […]

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‘Your background doesn’t define your future,” GP’s top matric achiever tells peers

Gauteng's top-performing matriculant, Musawenkosi Buthelezi, says he hopes his life story and achievement will serve as reminder to young people that their background does not define their future. Buthelezi, who has endured many hardships in his journey, says his circumstances pushed him to succeed. The 18-year-old grew up in an RDP house in KwaThema township, Ekurhuleni. While his family got by through his older sister's butchery income, Buthelezi says he always dreamed of more for his family. He battled health […]

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Sugar Mamas KZN sets tongues wagging

A South African dating show has raised eyebrows on social media, raising the ire of many. While the "Sugar Mamas" reality show has been on air since last year, the KZN instalment is the one that has some South Africans hot under the collar. In the eye of the storm is a 42-year-old mother of three who is dating a 19-year-old man. This is sick.. What on earth would a 42 year old mother of 3 have in common with […]

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