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Convicted rapist and murderer, Thabo Bester's bid for laptop access has been denied, with the Pretoria High Court striking the matter off the roll due to a lack of urgency.Bester, who escaped from the Mangaung Correctional Centre in 2022, argued that he needed the device to prepare for his upcoming deportation case and criminal trial. He claimed that accessing a government press briefing, which elaborated on the reasons for his […]
An American woman has taken extreme measures against a co-worker, who was stealing her food from the office fridge. The young woman, who laced her food with laxatives, took to social media to defend her actions. She begins the post by painting a picture of how frustration builds up from working a 12-hour night shift, only to realise that your food has disappeared during break. To find the culprit, she […]
Hip Hop mogul, Sean 'Diddy' Combs, has been arrested in Manhattan, New York, a few months after his homes were raided in March in Los Angeles and Miami amid a sex trafficking investigation. Many have taken to social media, saying the renowned music producer won't go down alone and is about to sing like a bird. They allege that Diddy will expose all those involved in the alleged shady dealings. […]
Babel Restaurant owners in Pretoria have denied exploiting South Africa's unemployment crisis by taking advantage of young job seekers. This follows allegations of employee exploitation, including claims of forcing staff to work without contracts. A weekend sting operation by police, Home Affairs, and the Department of Labour at the Menlyn restaurant resulted in the arrest of three people, including the owner and two undocumented staff members. The raid followed Mihlali […]
Neema Foundation for the Deaf's Executive Director, Fatima Cele, says more needs to be done to bridge the gap between the deaf community and the hearing. The remarks come after award-winning musician, Ndivhudzannyi Ralivhona, popularly known as Makhadzi, was seen in an online video making "inaccurate and inappropriate" sign language gestures. It was a snippet from her music video for the song, "Jealous Down". In it, she appears to be […]
Cultural expert, Professor Musa Xulu, has moved to quell critics' concerns over the Zulu monarch’s call on his people to embrace other cultures who want to be Zulu, saying by doing so, the Zulu nation would grow. King Misuzulu kaZwelithini, was speaking at the opening of the two-day annual reed dance, known as Umkhosi woMhlanga in KwaNongoma, on Saturday. This raised eyebrows of some from the Zulu kingdom, with critics […]
South Africa's super fan, Joy Chauke who is affectionately known as Mama Joy, is officially off the market after tying the knot with her French lover, Nicolas “Papa Joy” Pitaud. The country's most colourful and loved megafan said 'yes' to the love of her life at her home province of Limpopo at the weekend. The two love birds met last year during the Rugby World Cup in France. Mama Joy […]
Proteas seamer, Lungi Ngidi, has highlighted the importance of their upcoming three-match One-Day International series against Afghanistan in the United Arab Emirates, stressing that they won't be taking their opponents lightly. The two nations will face each other in a series for the first time, having previously only locked horns in World Cups, including the recent T20 World Cup semi-finals earlier in the year. Speaking to the media today, Ngidi […]
Financial advisor from Inkunzi Wealth Group, Thobile Ndlovu, says its concerning that some companies haven't been contributing towards the pension funds of their employees. This comes as many South Africans have been taking advantage of the two-pot retirement system, which kicked off at the beginning of this month. According to the Pension Fund Adjudicator and the Financial Sector Conduct Authority, some firms have not been contributing towards their employees’ pension […]
Former Finance Minister, Trevor Manuel, has come out in defense of Pravin Gordan following the EFF’s scathing remarks about the late former statesman.This as Gordon’s friends and family gathered at the Nelson Mandela Foundation in Houghton, just hours after the news of his passing broke. The EFF, which seems to not have been moved by the former minister’s passing, says he embodied greed, corruption and elitism.The party has labelled his […]
