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Parents threaten action as abuse claims shake Soshanguve South Secondary School

Angry parents and activists are demanding swift action following the violent attack on learners at the Soshanguve South Secondary School by members of the Community Policing Forum (CPF). Learners claim that the principal summoned CPF patrollers to beat them for arriving late to school on Monday, while some of the victims say they have been unable to return after that incident. As tensions continue to simmer some parents have threatened to damage […]

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Bittersweet reactions as Budget 3.0 is officially tabled

EFF leader Julius Malema says the 2025/26 fiscal framework presented by the Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana doesn't speak to real issues that South Africans face. Godongwana on Wednesday, finally tabled this years budget after two failed attempts, both derailed by objections to the proposed staggered 1% Value Added Tax (VAT) hike which has since been rescinded. Malema says the budget shows that government has no plans to grow the economy […]

todayMay 21, 2025 124 1

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Breezy’s release stirs controversy

Social media users have expressed mixed reactions to the news that multi award winning artist, Chris Brown, was granted £5 million (R120 million) bail by a London court.   The 36-year-old was not present at Southwark Crown Court for his bail hearing.   The 'Residuals' hitmaker was arrested at a Manchester hotel over assault charges. He was initially denied bail last week by the same court. He is accused of assaulting music producer, […]

todayMay 21, 2025 122 2

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We’ve failed the club: Edmilson Dove

Kaizer Chiefs defender Edmilson Dove has described the club's 2024/25 campaign as a failure, despite ending a decade-long trophy drought with their Nedbank Cup triumph earlier this month. Chiefs will play Polokwane City at the FNB Stadium on Saturday afternoon in a must-win clash. They currently sit ninth on the log with 31 points, while Polokwane also looking to consolidate their place (in the top 8) as they are in […]

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Calls mount for Shebeshxt to be cancelled after calling knife incident a skit

Limpopo rapper Lehlohonolo Chauke, popularly known as Shebeshxt's questionable behaviour has come under the spotlight once again. A video of him brandishing a knife in what seems to be him attacking someone has been making the rounds on social media. Responding to backlash, his lawyers claim the incident was part of a staged skit. According to his lawyer, the clip is an old video filmed with a producer friend during the […]

todayMay 21, 2025 195 1

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Y is all about 16 as we celebrate Absa Rewards’ sweet 16th birthday! We have lined cash prizes of R5000 as well as the grand prize of R16 000 for you to celebrate on behalf of Absa Rewards. For a chance to win all you have to do is WhatsApp the phrase “16 IS SWEETER TOGETHER” to 075 339 8226, follow and complete the prompts. Remember to download and read […]

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Broos warns Amajita to stay focused after AFCON victory

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has issued a stern warning to the SA U-20 Men's team following their victory at the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. Addressing them after receiving a heroes welcome at the OR Tambo International Airport Broos told them to stay focused. He says their AFCON triumph is just the first step and they must make the most out of their careers. “I […]

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Ndlovu hailed a pioneer for his service to the Mamelodi Community

  Denlyn Mall in Mamelodi, home to journalist Aserie Ndlovu’s community radio station, Capital Live FM, has announced plans to establish a charity foundation in his honour. The announcement was made earlier today by Centre Manager Sipho Khumalo during a memorial gathering for Ndlovu and his partner, Zodwa Mdluli. The couple’s tragic disappearance has deeply affected the local community. Khumalo, reflected on his close bond with Ndlovu, describing their relationship […]

todayMay 21, 2025 110 3

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America’s ‘Take It Down Act’ hailed as a step in the right direction

Cybercrime and Da Vinci Forensics CEO, Sharon Knowles, says the United State’s newly signed bill which will criminalize revenge porn is a step in the right direction, as far too many people mostly women have fallen victim to it. Knowles says revenge porn exposes the other person to reputational damage, and humiliation. Her remarks come after US President Donald Trump, ratified the what has been dubbed the ‘Take It Down Act" which will criminalize […]

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Cost of living pushes struggling parents to resort to illegal ECDs: Expert

Teddy Bear Foundation clinical director Shaheda Omar says the economic climate in the country leaves some parents without many options when it comes to enrolling their children in daycare centres/schools. Omar was reacting to the news that the four children who died in Mayfair, Johannesburg, were left unattended at an unregistered daycare centre. The children below the age of 2 lost their lives due to smoke inhalation when the house […]

todayMay 20, 2025 39 1