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Kelly Khumalo’s openness on parenting cooks up a storm on X

Multi-South African Music Award (SAMA) winning singer, Kelly Khumalo, has left social media users divided after she opened up about challenges of raising the child of her abuser. In a video the Afro-pop powerhouse originally shared on TikTok but has gone viral on X, she talks about the difficulty of raising a child who's the spitting image of her abusive ex and the need for healing. She describes the journey as difficult. @kellykhumalo11Drops the mic 🎤 let me go wash….♬ […]

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Gauteng achieves second highest NSC bachelor passes

The Gauteng matric class of 2024 achieved the second highest number of bachelor passes. The Basic Education Minister, Nosiviwe Gwarube, revealed this while announcing the country’s national matric pass rate in Johannesburg. According to Gwarube, 66 979 Gauteng learners achieved bachelor passes, which makes them eligible to apply for a degree course at a university of their choice. Almost half (47.8%) of the 2024 matriculants, nationally, qualify for a bachelor's degree programme admission - an improvement from last year's 40.9%. […]

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Activists say Stilfontein is a crime scene

The Mining Affected Communities United in Action (Macua) has labelled the situation unfolding in Stilfontein, in the North West, as a massacre. The remarks come as rescue efforts have been ramped up to retrieve the scores of illegal miners that remain underground at the abandoned mine. Months have passed since the discovery of this illegal mining operation, where over 1 000 zama zamas have since resurfaced and arrested. According to civil society groups that have taken government to the Constitutional […]

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Riveiro keeps humble ahead of Ahly test

Orlando Pirates coach, Jose Riveiro, is waxing lyrical about his side's progression into the CAF quarterfinals after securing a 2-1 win over Algeria's CR Belouizdad on Sunday. Goals in either half by Relebohile Mofokeng and Thalente Mbatha were enough for the Sea Robbers to go top of group C and qualify with a game to spare. Despite the result, Riveiro has downplayed the possibility of his side finishing top of the group ahead of Egyptian giants, Al Ahly. With 11 […]

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Families urged to report relatives who commit GBV

Civil Rights group, #NotInMyName, is urging more families to start holding their loved ones accountable, especially when it comes to matters relating to Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF). #NotInMyName is reacting to the news of a 40-year-old man from the North West who was arrested after his family handed him over to the SAPS following the grim discovery of a 16-year-old Boingotlo Makaota's body in a shallow grave last Friday. "...a body, which was wrapped with a blanket and positively […]

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AmaZulu King’s choice of wife raises concern among traditionalists

Cultural expert, Professor Musa Xulu, says he foresees AmaZulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini's decision to marry a woman, who already has children, as a move that will raise the ire of traditionalists. Professor Xulu says the King, as a custodian of the isiZulu culture, cannot make decisions like an ordinary man would. The scholar says while there is nothing wrong with raising another woman's children, it's taboo for the leader of the culture to do that. The cultural expert's remarks come […]

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BMA anticipates influx at border posts ahead of schools’ reopening

The Border Management Authority (BMA) says it is preparing to deal with the influx of people returning to the country at the ports of entry ahead of the reopening of schools next week. The South African 2025 Academic year starts on Wednesday. Already movement at the borders has slowly started to pick up, with BMA Commissioner, Dr Michael Masiapato, saying the main issue they have been dealing with is an increase in illegal migration. He says they have intercepted hundreds of […]

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Makhaula, one of Pirates’ biggest marshals

Veteran Orlando Pirates midfielder, Makhehleni Makhaula, has opened up about the role he plays in the Buccaneers' dressing room. Several of his teammates have spoken out about the 35-year old's influence and the impact his experience has had on the relatively inexperienced squad. Makhaula joined Pirates in 2023 after years of captaining AmaZulu and his leadership qualities have also shone through at the Soweto giants. "The role that I have is big. It's speaking to the young boys, encouraging them, […]

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Over 30 naked men roaming the streets of JHB after escaping captivity

Law enforcement officials are urging South Africans to alert them should they spot at least 34 naked Ethiopian nationals who are at large after escaping a Lombardy East house, in Johannesburg, where it is believed they were held captive. According to the authorities, they were among the 60 men they believe were kept at the house in the affluent suburb. Fifteen of them were rescued from the house and are in police custody, while 11 others are receiving medical attention […]

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