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Mkhulise wary of Chiefs threat

Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder, Sphelele Mkhulise, has warned his teammates that their Betway Premiership encounter against Kaizer Chiefs will not be an easy outing. The Brazilians will to head to FNB Stadium for a high-stakes clash against a rejuvenated Amakhosi side, who have made a perfect start to their league campaign and currently sit at the top of standings. Mkhulise says Sundowns cannot afford to be distracted by Chiefs’ impressive form, […]

todayAugust 14, 2026 72

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Police probe murder after teenagers found dead at Mpumalanga lodge

Police in Mpumalanga are investigating a murder case and an inquest following the deaths of two teenagers at a lodge in Sabie. The 17-year-old female, Cameron Waldeck-Cooks, is believed to have been strangled, while the 19-year-old male, Ethan Coetzee, is believed to have died by suicide. Police spokesperson, Mavela Masondo, says the two teenagers were found dead at the lodge. "Police received a complaint on Monday at approximately 07h50 regarding […]

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How Joburg celebrated World Tequila Day with cocktails, music and Mexican flair

On a chilly Friday evening in Sandton, one of Johannesburg's busiest nightlife districts, World Tequila Day was celebrated with cocktails, music and a taste of Mexico. Observed globally on 24 July, World Tequila Day has become an annual occasion for tequila brands, bars and restaurants host tastings and cocktail experiences. In Johannesburg, this year's celebrations reflected a growing appetite for premium tequila, particularly among young professionals looking for social experiences […]

todayJuly 30, 2026 48

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Young musicians take centre stage as Joy of Jazz invests in the festival’s future

The future of South African jazz took centre stage at the National School of the Arts (NSA) in Braamfontein on Saturday, as young musicians, event organisers and industry leaders gathered for the third edition of Jazz for Young People, a fundraising concert ahead of the 27th annual Standard Bank Joy of Jazz festival. Curated by award-winning musician, Msaki, the event showcased emerging talent while raising funds to improve music facilities […]

todayJuly 29, 2026 40

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Tyla turns up the heat with bold new album

Fresh from performing on one of football’s biggest stage at the FIFA Club World Cup and sharing the stage with global superstar, Shakira, during a performance of Hips Don't Lie, South African music sensation, Tyla, has released her highly anticipated second studio album, A*POP. The 14-track project dropped on Friday, nearly two years after her chart-topping self-titled debut album. The Grammy-winning singer described the project as an embrace of "African […]

todayJuly 24, 2026 75 4

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Jumpers residents welcome bail withdrawal as mass shooting probe continues

Residents of the Jumpers informal settlement have welcomed the decision by three Lesotho nationals accused of one of Johannesburg's deadliest recent mass shootings to abandon their bail application, saying it offers some relief even as fears over safety persist. The accused, Molebeli Mosia, Ramonne Tsibela and Zipho Metsing, briefly appeared in the Johannesburg Magistrate's Court on Friday, where their formal bail application was expected to begin. Instead, they abandoned the […]

todayJuly 17, 2026 47

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Why this 22-year-old chef believes South African cuisine rivals the world’s best

At just 22, Johannesburg-born chef, Sandiso Skota, is carving out his own lane in South Africa's culinary scene, using social media to showcase his creativity and celebrate local flavours. Known online as EVERYDAYCHEFSTORIES, Skota says his journey into the kitchen began with an unexpected source of inspiration, celebrity chef, Gordon Ramsay. "My love for cooking honestly came from watching Gordon Ramsay's Boiling Point. I watched it for the first time […]

todayJuly 17, 2026 45

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Joburg presses ahead with Marble Towers demolition after alleged court order breach

The City of Johannesburg has pressed ahead with the demolition of illegal trading structures at Marble Towers, saying it had exhausted every legal avenue before acting against traders and the building owner, who allegedly continued operating in defiance of a court order. City officials say Wednesday's operation follows months of inspections, enforcement notices and legal proceedings after the building was declared unsafe and non-compliant with municipal by-laws. They allege the […]

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UK murder suspect remains behind bars as extradition process gathers pace

British murder suspect, Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma, will remain behind bars after declining to apply for bail during his first appearance in the Johannesburg Magistrates' Court, as South African authorities continue efforts to extradite him to the United Kingdom. The 45-year-old British citizen of Zimbabwean heritage appeared in court on Monday in connection with an extradition application and a separate charge relating to the alleged possession of an illegal firearm. British […]

todayJuly 13, 2026 60