UPDATE: Darren Scott’s BackaBuddy cancer fund nears R300 000 mark
Well-known South African radio and TV presenter Darren Scott needs your help as he continues his brave battle against cancer.
Cautionary tale: Land expropriation in Africa
Donald Trump has reignited tensions over land expropriation in Africa. And let’s not forget the cautionary tale of our northerly neighbours …
Orlando Pirates’ title dream ends with shock Marumo Gallants defeat
Orlando Pirates dropped three points on the road, going down to Marumo Gallants in Saturday’s Betway Premiership fixture.
Kaizer Chiefs clinging desperately to final MTN8 spot
Kaizer Chiefs are desperately clinging to a MTN8 spot following their defeat against log leaders Mamelodi Sundowns.
Elon Musk appears to confirm birth of 14th child, ‘ghosts’ 13th baby?
Elon Musk appears to confirm he welcomed a fourth baby with Shivon Zilis, but has still not confirmed welcoming five-month-old with Ashley St. Clair.
Brave Kaizer Chiefs sunk by Mamelodi Sundowns
Defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns were made to work hard for their win over a resolute Kaizer Chiefs team.
DEEP DIVE: Donald Trump’s record-breaking flurry of executive orders
Since returning to the White House, Donald Trump has signed 79 executive orders touching on issues from foreign policy to transgender rights.
Renewable diesel in SA will put Rands back in your pocket
A newly announced project to produce renewable diesel in South Africa will lower the cost of fuel and help the environment. Here’s more …
South Africa’s next public holiday in THIS MONTH
It’s been a while since South Africans enjoyed a public holiday. Over two months in fact! But the wait is almost over …
Chiefs Transfer News: Powerful PSL left-back, new Bhasera?
Kaizer Chiefs are searching for a left-back more than ever after the haste exit of Thatayaone Ditlhokwe in February.
Cape Town to enforce 14-hour electricity supply interruptions
Parts of Cape Town will be without electricity due to planned maintenance that will take place over several days.
Kaizer Chiefs transfer target scores 11th goal in 16 games
Kaizer Chiefs have been further motivated to chase the Kenyan international star striker Michael Olunga.
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Cautionary tale: Land expropriation in Africa
Donald Trump has reignited tensions over land expropriation in Africa. And let’s not forget the cautionary tale of our northerly neighbours …
DEEP DIVE: Donald Trump’s record-breaking flurry of executive orders
Since returning to the White House, Donald Trump has signed 79 executive orders touching on issues from foreign policy to transgender rights.
Renewable diesel in SA will put Rands back in your pocket
A newly announced project to produce renewable diesel in South Africa will lower the cost of fuel and help the environment. Here’s more …
South Africa’s next public holiday in THIS MONTH
It’s been a while since South Africans enjoyed a public holiday. Over two months in fact! But the wait is almost over …
Cape Town to enforce 14-hour electricity supply interruptions
Parts of Cape Town will be without electricity due to planned maintenance that will take place over several days.
Parts of Tshwane set to face nine-hour water supply interruption
The City of Tshwane has announced planned maintenance that will result in water supply interruption on Monday, 3 March.
Which countries have piloted a Basic Income Grant globally?
We investigate other countries that have piloted a Basic Income Grant. And find one key difference in how they’re funded …
Lotto draws: Here are Saturday, 1 March numbers and results
It’s time for the Lotto, Lotto Plus 1 and Lotto Plus 2 draws on Saturday, 1 March 2025. Will you be SA’s next multi-millionaire?
School calendar: When does Term 1 end?
This is when Term 1 will end this March, leading to the start of the first school holidays, according to the school calendar for 2025.
Domestic workers could qualify for these benefits, SASSA grants
Domestic workers may be entitled to certain benefits even if they work part-time, and could qualify for a SASSA grant.
Follow South African surfer Jordy Smith on YouTube right NOW
Jordy Smith is unarguably one of South Africa’s best-ever athletes. And now you can get unfiltered insight into his life on tour …
Russians revel in Donald Trump’s ‘rebuke’ of Volodymyr Zelensky
Russians in Moscow have welcomed Donald Trump’s sensational clash with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday.
After fiery Donald Trump-Volodymyr Zelensky spat, what next for Ukraine?
The fiery altercation between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House on Friday was ‘shocking but not entirely unexpected’.
Carte Blanche: Grain theft – WATCH
Carte Blanche reveals that organized crime is jeopardizing South Africa’s food supply by infiltrating the grain sector.
UPDATE on final SASSA Child Support grants for March 2025
Amidst huge uncertainty, here’s the latest on SASSA Child Support grants for March 2025, the last before unconfirmed increases go ahead …
Carte Blanche: Taxing the sun – WATCH
The escalating electricity crisis in South Africa, where power is rapidly becoming a luxury, is forcing significant changes in billing structures, a situation extensively covered by Carte Blanche.
LATEST on final SASSA Old-Age Grants for March 2025
With a department in crisis, here’s the latest on final SASSA Old-Age Grants for March 2025, following last month’s postponed budget speech …
Daily Lotto: Here are Friday 28 February’s numbers and results
The Daily Lotto is a lottery game that guarantees a jackpot every day. Are you South Africa’s next big winner? Good luck!
Here are the PowerBall and PowerBall Plus results – Friday, 28 February
It’s time for the PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draws on Wednesday, 28 February 2025. Will you be South Africa’s next multimillionaire?
SASSA grant payment dates for March
The SASSA payment dates for March have been released. Here are the confirmed dates for each grant.
WEATHER: Severe storms with heavy rain and strong winds to hit SA
Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Saturday, 1 March 2025.
Luxury vehicles destroyed as car carrier truck catches fire near Beitbridge border post
A car carrier truck caught fire near Musina, close to the Beitbridge border post, resulting in the destruction of five luxury vehicles.
JUST IN: Donald Trump to sign order making ENGLISH the official US language
President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order making English the official language of the United States.
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UPDATE: Darren Scott’s BackaBuddy cancer fund nears R300 000 mark
Well-known South African radio and TV presenter Darren Scott needs your help as he continues his brave battle against cancer.
Orlando Pirates’ title dream ends with shock Marumo Gallants defeat
Orlando Pirates dropped three points on the road, going down to Marumo Gallants in Saturday’s Betway Premiership fixture.
Kaizer Chiefs clinging desperately to final MTN8 spot
Kaizer Chiefs are desperately clinging to a MTN8 spot following their defeat against log leaders Mamelodi Sundowns.
Brave Kaizer Chiefs sunk by Mamelodi Sundowns
Defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns were made to work hard for their win over a resolute Kaizer Chiefs team.
Title on the line: Orlando Pirates next five games revealed!
Orlando Pirates have some crucial games coming up. March is set to be a big month for their title challeng.
Chiefs Transfer News: Powerful PSL left-back, new Bhasera?
Kaizer Chiefs are searching for a left-back more than ever after the haste exit of Thatayaone Ditlhokwe in February.
Big Blow! Kaizer Chiefs new player SUSPENDED
Kaizer Chiefs will be without their top midfielder against Magesi on Tuesday. The 27-year-old is suspended for one match.
Kaizer Chiefs transfer target scores 11th goal in 16 games
Kaizer Chiefs have been further motivated to chase the Kenyan international star striker Michael Olunga.
Orlando Pirates’ FIVE priority transfer targets revealed?
An exciting list of rumoured targets.
‘I get offers that are 3x what I’m getting’ – Kaizer Chiefs coach Nabi
Kaizer Chiefs head coach Nasreddine Nabi said he did not come to South Africa for the money but the love for Amakhosi.
Chiefs, Pirates and Sundowns in a race to sign PSL top left-back
Kaizer Chiefs, Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns are reportedly looking to sign a young defender from Sekhukhune United.
‘Today’s game, it was bad luck’
Kaizer Chiefs head coach Nasreddine Nabi has lauded his players after the 1-0 loss to Mamelodi Sundowns in the Betway Premiership.
Sundowns coach Cardoso says Chiefs prepared well
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso has given props to Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi.
Doctor Khumalo on Kaizer Chiefs signings
Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi secured three new signings in the January transfer window. Here’s Doctor Khumalo’s ratings.
Stellenbosch taking Kaizer Chiefs to another province
Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs have been drawn away to Stellenbosch FC in the Nedbank Cup final eight.
‘People are tired of Sundowns’
Former Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns superstar Teko Modise believes that the pubic is fatigued by Sundowns’ success.
Lions shred Sharks to pieces, Stormers stun Bulls
The Lions and Stormers picked up shock, but much-needed victories over South Africa’s two most in form teams on Saturday.
‘It will be difficult for Orlando Pirates’
Former Orlando Pirates striker Andries Sebola is not so confident on a Betway Premiership title at the Orlando Stadium this season.
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UPDATE: Darren Scott’s BackaBuddy cancer fund nears R300 000 mark
Well-known South African radio and TV presenter Darren Scott needs your help as he continues his brave battle against cancer.
Tracee Ellis Ross makes dazzling return to the runway
Actress Tracee Ellis Ross made a stunning return to the runway after more than 30 years at Milan Fashion Week.
Joburg Film Festival & Showmax usher in new SA cinema wave
In 2023, Showmax and the Joburg Film Festival launched a platform for first-time directors from Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria, and South Africa.
Elon Musk appears to confirm birth of 14th child, ‘ghosts’ 13th baby?
Elon Musk appears to confirm he welcomed a fourth baby with Shivon Zilis, but has still not confirmed welcoming five-month-old with Ashley St. Clair.
‘Local is lekker’: Mrs Mops reveals BBL, ‘did not go to Turkey’
‘Mommy Club’ star Mrs Mops revealed that she had a Brazillian Butt Lift (BBL): ‘We’ve got good surgeons right here in SA’.
South Africa’s next public holiday in THIS MONTH
It’s been a while since South Africans enjoyed a public holiday. Over two months in fact! But the wait is almost over …
Which countries have piloted a Basic Income Grant globally?
We investigate other countries that have piloted a Basic Income Grant. And find one key difference in how they’re funded …
‘Focus on improving’: Khune throws shade at Kaizer Chiefs?
Weeks after his support of Orlando Pirates, ex Kaizer Chiefs captain Itumeleng Khune seemingly threw shade at their loss to Sundowns…
Do you need Black Card if getting SASSA grant from bank account?
Many SASSA grant beneficiaries using bank accounts have been asking if they also need to get the Black Card. Here’s what the agency said.