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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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Hundreds of  demonstrators from all walks of life and every spectrum of sexuality took their frustration over the poor implementation of the country's laws against Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) to the Union Buildings, demanding urgent action to address the scourge that has devastating impact to the well-being of families, communities and the country at large. The demonstration, which was organised and led by non-profit organisation, Women For Change, handed […]

Non-profit organisation, the Soul City Institute, is urging young people to break the silence around money matters with their friends in order to cultivate stronger and safer spaces. According to the institute, some of the contributing factors to secrecy around money is background as some cultures treat money as a private topic, which makes it difficult for people to speak up when they're uncomfortable about opening their purse more. The […]

Unstoppable and groundbreaking global music icon, Tyla, has now caught the eye of fellow award- winning artist, Ciara. The popular R&B artist has been in the industry for over two decades and has won multiple awards including at the Grammys, BETs, MTV VMAs, amongst others. She has also gone into acting and most recently starred in the 2023 film adaptation of The Colour Purple. In a recent interview as the […]