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AmaZulu send duo to Gallants on loan

AmaZulu are to loan striker Sede Junior Dion (31) and defender Yanga Mjoli (21) to the struggling Marumo Gallants for the remainder of the 2024/25 season. As the transfer window opened last week Wednesday, AmaZulu said the 31-year-old forward and 21-year-old centre-back have signed six-month deals. The Cote d'Ivoire born striker spent two seasons at Gallants before moving to AmaZulu in mid-2022. Junior Dion and Yanga Mjoli have joined @_Marumogallants […]

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Meghan Markel’s supporters defend her amid criticism over cooking show

Some social media users have come out in defense of Meghan Markel following the backlash she's been receiving following the announcement of her upcoming Netflix series. The star-studded series called - With Love, Meghan - is a lifestyle show that's set to premiere next Wednesday and will showcase the Duchess of Sussex's cooking skill. The first trailer of the series has caused quite a stir. https://youtu.be/Vdro1p53LYQ?si=rDi-bKZh0qxSWP6L   Meghan McCain, who […]

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Holidaymakers urged to check weather updates before travelling

The South African Weather Service (SAWS) is urging holidaymakers to check the weather updates before returning to their destinations. The weather service has warned of heavy and disruptive rain nationwide this week. A level 8 warning has been issued for KwaZulu-Natal's coastal areas, which have been hardest hit by inclement weather. The warning comes as heavy traffic flows are expected to peak on the country's major routes as travelers return […]

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2024 In Review| SA’s deadly spaza shop crisis

In October, South Africans were left reeling after the sudden passing of six children in Naledi, Soweto, in a suspected food poisoning incident. The friends, Zinhle Maama (7), Monica Sathekge (6), Njabulo Msimango (7), Karabo Rampou (8), Isago Mabote (7), and Katleho Olifant (7), died within days of one another after eating snacks from their local spaza shop. The tragic loss of the six young lives would be the catalyst […]

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2024 In Review | Chidimma, zama zamas took the hot potato cup

Chidimma Vanessa Adetshina—that's the name of the 23-year-old who divided South Africans for most of 2024. Not only was she at the centre of an identity fraud scandal, but the controversy surrounding her citizenship laid bare how widespread corruption is at the Home Affairs Department. A can of worms was opened after South Africans questioned the model’s heritage and identity during her bid to become Miss South Africa. The public […]

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2024 In Review | A golden year for SA sport

2024 proved to be a significant year for South Africa, on almost all fronts. From the inception of the Government of National Unity, which some have hailed as a victory for ordinary South Africans who were tired of corruption and one-party state complacency, to local musicians and actors taking over global stages, the sporting fraternity was no different. It produced many outstanding moments, from the Springboks' successful season to the […]

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2024 In Review | Tyla swept the floor

2024 has truly been the year for music sensation and South Africa's own girl, Tyla, snapping up awards left right and centre while being celebrated across the globe. The Edenvale born star has taken the world by storm, with her catchy songs and dance moves, showing her versatility. Tyla has become as household name, since dropping her hit song "Water" in 2023, which led to her rise to international stardom. […]

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2024 In Review | Jury still out on GNU’s sustainability

South African politics entering uncharted territory for the first time since the dawn of democracy this year. The rise of a Government of National Unity (GNU) brought much uncertainty for many, while some said it was about time that the political landscape changed. The May 29 general elections saw the ANC make history, dipping to 40% in the highly contested polls. As a result, South Africa's 7th democratic administration is made […]

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Law banning spouses from spying on phones leaves South Africans in stitches

The Kingdom of Eswatini's law, banning individuals from accessing other people's cellphones and computers without lawful justification, has some South Africans in stitches, while raising the eyebrows of others. The fact that this law also applies to spouses is what got tongues wagging, with one social media user jesting at King Mswati questioning who might have snooped into his device and led to the enacting of the controversial law. Some […]

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Concern over 3% spike in mid-festive road accidents, caution urged

Transport Minister, Barbara Creecy, has raised concern over the risky behaviour of some motorists. Creecy says accidents and fatalities on Mzansi's roads have increased by 3% this festive season, compared to the same time last year. She was releasing the mid-festive season road safety report in the Western Cape, where she emphasised the need for the curbing of further deaths. On Monday, 14 people lost their lives in a devasting […]

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