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Former Yizo Yizo star turns over a new leaf

From going in and out of rehab, former Yizo Yizo actor, Innocent Masuku, is now using his dark past to motivate young people. Masuku recently visited a local school in Gauteng and urged learners to never waste opportunities they're given in life. The 33-year-old expressed gratitude over the chance he was given as a child after a director encouraged him to stop being a petty thief. Years later, he joined the hit show, Yizo Yizo in 1999, becoming one of […]

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‘Aim for the stars not for me,’ advises Rihanna

Music sensation and businesswoman, Rihanna, has advised young people to aim for the stars and to change the world. The "Diamonds" hitmaker recently launched a new sneaker Fenty x Puma collection, as part of her many business ventures. The singer held a press conference that had children as the audience, asking her questions about her family and the new venture, amongst other things. Rihanna is so cute with kids 🥹🥹🥹 She hold a press conference announcing her new FENTY x […]

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Mkhwebane guns for Ramaphosa, once again

Impeached former Public Protector, Busisiwe Mkhwebane, is relentless in her push for President Cyril Ramaphosa to account for his Phala Phala farm saga. Her foundation has penned a letter to the National Director of Public Prosecutions, Shamila Batohi, requesting an urgent review of the National Prosecuting Authority's (NPA) decision not to prosecute the President. Earlier this month, the Director of Public Prosecutions in Limpopo announced its decision not to charge Cyril Ramaphosa and the head of his protection detail, General […]

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Family wants Amantle’s alleged killer to rot in jail

  The mother of the 6-year-old, Amantle Samane, who was raped and killed in Orlando East, Soweto, says the suspect has no place in society and must stay behind bars. Pethe Sara Simiao was nabbed last night, hours after community members took to the streets searching for leads of where he could have been hiding. The suspect allegedly strangled the 6-year-old to death after she screamed during her ordeal. Amantle's mom, Ntombizodwa Samane, says despite the pain, she is relieved […]

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GNU fallout has tongues wagging

The Government of National Unity (GNU) has tongues wagging once again, with many questioning its longevity as the DA and ANC continue to be at odds. DA leader and Agriculture Minister, John Steenhuisen, has slammed President Cyril Ramaphosa over his remarks that Russia is South Africa's valuable ally and friend. The President made the utterances during a bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin ahead of the BRICS summit. "Putin is your ally, Mr President, not South Africa's," said Steenhuisen. […]

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Weakened ANC cited as attributing factor to low satisfaction levels in Gauteng

Political analyst, Goodenough Mashego, says various factors, including the weakening of the ANC over the years, has translated into the dissatisfaction many Gauteng residents feel with the government. Mashego was reacting to the outcomes of the seventh Quality of Life Survey https://www.gcro.ac.za/, which was released by the Gauteng City-Regional Observatory yesterday. All in all, 13 795 people across Gauteng were interviewed on various issues, including safety, socio-economic status, and government satisfaction. Only 22% of the residents expressed satisfaction with the government, […]

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Residents hunt down alleged child rapist and murderer

Angry Orlando residents in Soweto took to the streets in search of leads that could help locate the man suspected to be behind the rape and brutal murder of six-year-old Amantle Samane. Pethe Sara Simiao, who is believed to be a Mozambican national, is said to have lured the six-year-old to his shack as she played outside with other children. Her half-naked body was found in an empty shack two streets away from her home on Monday. Amanhle's aunt, Mahlogonolo […]

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Snubbing Mbeki was un-African: Analyst

Political analyst, Professor Sam Koma, says Thabo Mbeki's exclusion from Tito Mboweni's funeral programme creates the perception that the ANC is still divided and does not accommodate divergent views. The former president decided to release his five-page tribute to Mboweni, dated 19 October 2024, after he was snubbed at the funeral on Saturday. Mbeki expressed that he was informed by Mboweni's family that one of the former minister's final wishes was for him to speak at his burial service, but […]

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Du Preez likely to take over Women Proteas

Proteas Women interim coach, Dillon du Preez, is likely to take on the job on a full-time basis. The retired cricketer took the team to the T20 World Cup in the UAE on temporal basis, but Cricket SA director of coaching, Enoch Nkwe, has suggested that they are considering offering him a permanent contract. He revealed this to journalists at the CSA headquarters in Johannesburg, upon the team's return. “We are in the process of finalising the issue of the […]

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