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President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared the Ranch Resort in Polokwane a 'Green Zone'. This is where more than 100 South Africans were quarantined since they returned from Wuhan, China, the epicentre of Covid-19 on March 14. The citizens who have been at the resort for 14 days have now been released to go and reunite with their families. Addressing the media in Polokwane, Ramaphosa announced that all 112 citizens that […]
The total number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in South Africa stand at 1187. This was revealed by the Health Ministry in a statement on Saturday. Minister of Health Dr Zweli Mkhize has stressed that the increase by just 17 cases from Friday's 1170 is not an indication of a reduction in the number of infections but a mere reflection of positive results that were received and ready for reporting. […]
A man who tested for Covid-19 and refused to self quarantine but instead traveled to Limpopo, has been arrested. In a statement, the Limpopo Health Department revealed that the man had tested for the virus in Gauteng but when his results came out positive, tracers were unable to locate him. The patient was subsequently found and arrested in Limpopo. Health MEC Dr Phophi Ramathuba had earlier in the week urged […]
South African motorists will benefit from record fuel price decreases in April, according to the Automobile Association. The Association has attributed the expected decrease to low demand for oil due to the Covid-19 outbreak. Unleaded 95 petrol is set to drop by R2.18 per litre, with 93 set to decrease by R2.05. Both grades of diesel are expected to decrease by around R1.65, with illuminating paraffin predicted to go down by […]
There's more to the lockdown than eating, sleeping and staring at the wall. Apart from social media, your cellphone is your best friend during the lockdown, so grab your phone and check out some of these cool apps. 1. TikTok If you haven't jumped on it, you are sleeping on the job! This video-sharing app caters for all sorts of family fun. Create your own parodies, dance videos, join global challenges […]
From South Africa, to the world! The rapper has proven to us that he really is "A Zulu Man With Some Power." 23 year-old award-winning rapper, Nasty C, has made a global footprint and signed with Def Jam Recordings through a joint venture with Universal Music Africa. He made his official U.S. debut with new hit single, “There They Go”. Nasty C now joins a long list of iconic artists who too […]
Netball South Africa President Cecilia Molokwane has been unable to place where she could have contracted Covid-19. On Tuesday 24 March, Netball South Africa announced in a statement that Molokwane had tested positive after her work travels between the United Kingdom and Scotland, earlier this month. In an interview on YSports, Molokwane revealed that she had travelled to the UK with Netball SA CEO Blanche de la Guerre and was […]
South Africa has recorded its first two deaths from COVID-19. Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize revealed this in a statement on Friday morning. "this morning, we wake South Africans up with sad news that we have our first deaths resulting from Covid-19" said Mkhize. Today marks day 1 of the 21 day national lockdown announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa in an effort to curb the rapid spread of the deadly […]
YFM will be here to keep you company during the 21 day covid-19 lockdown. The national lockdown, which commenced at 23:59 on Thursday night, stipulates that people #StayHome to avoid spreading the novel coronavirus. Our radio broadcasting and programming falls under essential services and as thus, will not change. Our staff that is able to work from home and do not fall under essential services, is on lockdown. The rest […]
Watching a love story unfold on TV is magical, especially when it involves Mzansi on-screen couples you've always wanted to be together. You may have obsessed over TV couples, made wedding Pinterest boards and thought to yourself, "I want my wedding to look like Tumi and Zolani's from the River," Maybe you've even gotten emotionally invested into the couples' fights that you scream back at them and end up in your […]
