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Resignation from UJ not an admission of guilt: Rafadi

Private investigator and crime expert, Calvin Rafadi, says his resignation from the University of Johannesburg (UJ) should not be seen as an admission of guilt. Rafadi, who recently stepped down as a research associate at the institution, has been implicated in proceedings before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. Witness X, whose identity was withheld due to safety concerns, told the commission that Rafadi allegedly sought favours from attempted murder accused, Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala. These requests, reportedly made via WhatsApp, included […]

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No bad blood between Mayo & Mmodi following AmaZulu blunder

Kaizer Chiefs forwards, Khanyisa Mayo and Pule Mmodi, say there is no bad blood between them following the offside goal incident against AmaZulu FC earlier this month, at FNB Stadium. During the match, Mayo prevented Mmodi from scoring what would have been his first goal of the season. However, the CR Belouizdad striker, who is on loan at Chiefs, managed to get a touch on the ball before it crossed the goal line — only for the goal to be […]

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Tshwane protesters demand President Ramaphosa’s resignation

  Civil society organisation, Stand Up SA, has given President Cyril Ramaphosa seven days to respond to a list of urgent demands. The movement in partnership with the youth-led organisation Enough Is Enough, led a “Ramaphosa Must Go” march to the Union Buildings in Pretoria on Monday, accusing the President of being a weak and ineffective leader, citing his continued silence in the face of deepening economic, political, and social crises. The organisations are calling for immediate government action on […]

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Civic groups call for GBV state of emergency after brutal killing of Pretoria woman

Friends of Tshegofatso Ndebele, who was allegedly killed by her boyfriend in Atteridgeville, Pretoria, are calling for the death penalty saying the brutal nature of her death has left them devastated. They were among community members and civic organisations gathered at the Atteridgeville Magistrate’s Court on Monday, where the 43-year-old Pretty Phetedi made his first court appearance. Ndebele was allegedly beaten to death by her boyfriend after a night out nearly two weeks ago. Her bruised and lifeless body was […]

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Judgment looms in ‘Cat’ Matlala bail appeal

The Johannesburg High Court is expected to deliver judgment in controversial businessman, Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s, bail appeal either on Friday or Monday. Matlala turned to the High Court on Monday after the Alexandra Magistrates’ Court denied him bail last month, citing concerns that he might flee or interfere with witnesses. The 49-year-old tenderpreneur is accused of orchestrating the failed assassination of his former girlfriend, media personality Tebogo Thobejane, in 2023 — a shooting that left Thobejane wounded in the foot […]

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Soul Cafe star Kaylow recovers from second crash

Music sensation, Kelello Segoana, also known as Kaylow, says he remains in good spirits while recovering from another accident. The Soul Cafe hitmaker was involved in a crash on Saturday, while driving to Pretoria from his studio in Ruimsig. He shared on Instagram that his tyre burst on the N1 near Beyers Naudé. This marks Kaylow’s second serious accident since last September, when a crash left him wheelchair-bound and forced him to take a break from performing and recording. He […]

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Modern voices, ancient songs | Young artists revive SA’s musical heritage

As the year winds down and the scent of woodsmoke drifts through township streets, the sound of drums, hymns, and ululations begins to rise once more. But for many young South Africans, those once-familiar melodies — sung at weddings, homecomings, and ancestral ceremonies — feel like echoes from a distant past. The songs that once bound generations are slowly fading. To bridge that gap between past and present, Castle Milk Stout has joined forces with five of the country’s most […]

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Finally: Medical aid that actually makes sense

If you’re under 30, you probably know the monthly wallet-squeeze: groceries that cost more than your car payment, rent that rivals a bond, and now… medical aid? No wonder so many young South Africans think healthcare cover is out of reach. That’s where CompCare Medical Scheme’s DigiCare plan comes in. This is not another one of those options that feels like buying a second-hand car without airbags once you read the fine print. This one actually delivers the goods. Healthcare […]

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McKenzie demands answers from SAFA on Mokoena yellow card saga

Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, has given the South African Football Association (SAFA) seven days to submit a detailed report on the Teboho Mokoena yellow card controversy. Bafana Bafana faced intense scrutiny ahead of their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification win over Rwanda at Mbombela Stadium on Tuesday, after FIFA docked three points for fielding the ineligible Mokoena in their March clash against Lesotho in Polokwane. "I am writing to you in my capacity as the Minister […]

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