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Young people inspired to make their voices heard

The young people who attended the 70th anniversary of the Freedom Charter dialogue say the discussions have inspired them to make their voices heard by the current administration. The Justice and Constitutional Development Deputy Minister, Andries Nel, chaired the event, alongside some officials from the South African Human Rights Council (SAHRC) and the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC). The event, aimed at educating young people about their fundamental rights and responsibilities, […]

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Etzebeth back in the Shark tank

Springbok lock, Eben Etzebeth, will make his eagerly awaited return to the Sharks fold for their trip to Scotland where they'll take on Edinburgh in the United Rugby Championship. The two-time Rugby World Cup winner has been on the sidelines since December last year when he suffered a head injury. Sharks coach, John Plumtree, has named a strong travelling contingent for the European tour. 🚨TOURING SQUAD ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨 Read full […]

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Claire Mawisa’s ‘aunty’ chat ignites generational gap debate

There have been mixed reactions to assertions made by seasoned broadcaster, Claire Mawisa, that she is at an age where she wants to be called 'aunty' as a form of respect. Taking to social media, the TV current affairs show presenter spoke about how, back in the day, it was respectful to call older people by aunty, uncle, amongst others. Her comments have now sparked a debate on how such […]

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WSU says person fatally shot on campus was not a student

The Walter Sisulu University (WSU) has dismissed claims that the person who was fatally shot on campus earlier today is a student at the institution. The university says it has launched an investigation into the deceased's identity and what they were doing on campus when a resident manager allegedly opened fire on protesting students, leaving two of them injured. The students have since been discharged from hospital. The implicated manager's […]

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Fans accuse Moja Love of hypocrisy for calling X back

Some South Africans have slammed Moja Love as hypocritical after announcing the return of Xolani 'X' Khumalo for Season 4 of Sizokthola. The TV channel confirmed his comeback in a statement released this morning. This follows the provisional withdrawal of charges against Khumalo, pending further investigation. The anti-drug activist and presenter found himself on the wrong side of the law in July 2023, while filming an episode of the popular […]

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Cardoso seething after Nedbank Cup loss

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach, Miguel Cardoso, has called for the speedy introduction of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology following their exit in the Nedbank Cup after narrowly losing 1-2 to Kaizer Chiefs at Loftus Versfeld Stadium. Cardoso feels Chiefs' winning goal, scored by substitute Ashley du Preez, should not have stood -  suggesting it was offside. He came to the post-match conference with his phone to show members of the […]

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Activist says young people need to be educated on apartheid crimes

The NGO dedicated to address apartheid crimes, Khulumani Support Group, is urging young people to acquaint themselves about the brutality of the apartheid regime to ensure that such crimes never happen again. The NGO's Dr Marjorie Johnson is also advocating for those behind the crimes to be held accountable, instead of authorities going around in circles. Khulumani Support Group's remarks come as the Pietermaritzburg High Court is this week hearing […]

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China TikTok leaves luxury brands’ lovers with heart palpitations

Some luxury brands' lovers are having a meltdown on social media after multiple videos of Chinese manufacturers have surfaced exposing where the high-end products are allegedly made. As the trade war between China and the United States rages on, the patriotic Chinese business people on TikTok are fighting back, revealing that most expensive items including from Gucci, Prada, Hermes and Louis Vuitton (LV) are made for far less in their […]

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Naledi you are playing with fire, Fifi Cooper warns after theft allegations

Musician, Naledi Aphiwe, has come under fire, once again, and has been labelled an attention seeker after accusing rapper Fifi Cooper of stealing her iPhone 16. Without mentioning any names directly, Aphiwe claimed she had her phone with her until a "certain" celebrity entered the bathroom where they had been taking pictures. She implied that the celebrity abruptly left the event following the disappearance of the phone. “When we tracked […]

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To celebrate the release of ‘Sinners’, Y is giving away R2500 and double tickets to the screening of Sinners before it releases. To enter, watch the trailer and answer a qualifying question on @yfm on the socials, along with #Sinners. If selected, you’ll go head-to-head with another Yirer on Uncensored between 8pm and 10pm, where you and another Yirer will have 90 seconds to tell us about the best night […]

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