Elton Jantjies banned for using Clenbuterol: Here’s what we know about the drug
Elton Jantjies, Springboks flyhalf, receives a four-year ban after testing positive for Clenbuterol. Here’s what we know about the drug.
Sports
Crime
Muzi Sibiya: Accused in Senzo Meyiwa murder sentenced in separate case
Muzi Sibiya, one of the accused in the Senzo Meyiwa murder case, was sentenced for unrelated drug and ammunition possession charges.
Crime
Michael Jantjies: Date scammer cleared of 2015 St Helena Bay Hotel rape
Michael Jantjies, accused of stealing R50 000 in an online dating scam, was acquitted of rape charges stemming from a 2015 incident at St Helena Bay Hotel.
News
Diadora reportedly ready to pull U19 Proteas sponsorship over David Teeger controversy
Amidst growing tensions, Diadora is on the verge of withdrawing its sponsorship from the U19 Proteas cricket team due to the controversy surrounding former captain David Teeger’s pro-Israel stance.
Crime
Inanda shootout ends with police neutralising six suspects
During an intense police operation in Inanda, SAPS officers engaged in a shootout, successfully neutralising six suspects and arresting three others.
News
Here’s how to view the 2023 matric results
Discover the multiple ways to access the 2023 matric results, including online platforms and mobile services.
Viral News
Little Lindokuhle reunited with family after Sydenham Primary School mishap
Lindokuhle, a young pupil from Sydenham Primary School, returned home safely after a harrowing experience.
Health
What is Disease X and why are scientists speculating about it? – Here’s everything we know
Science labs are already developing vaccines for a ‘hypothetical’ Disease X, said to be 20 times more fatal than COVID-19.
Viral News
Thabi Leoka PhD certificate surfaces online – Is it real or fake?
A copy of a PhD certificate from the London School of Economics, supposedly issued to a Bathabile (Thabi) Leoka has surfaced online.
News
Durban M7 accident: SAPS woman killed after truck collides into pile-on [photo]
A SAPS officer was tragically killed in a collision on Durban’s M7 amid level 5 weather warning for disruptive rains in KZN.
News
Port St Johns: Warring taxis bring R61 route to standstill on second day of unrest [video]
The R61 route that connects Port St Johns to Lusikisiki was blocked off by taxis on Wednesday, a day after the deadly mass shooting.
Sports
Bafana Bafana lose AFCON 2023 opener against Mali [video]
Bafana Bafana’s quest for glory at the AFCON 2023 begins on a somber note as they suffer a 2-0 defeat against Mali.
Travel
Thailand releases 2024 closure dates for these national parks and attractions
Thailand announces seasonal closures of numerous national parks and tourist attractions for ecological recovery and safety reasons in 2024.
Crime
Springs Mall robbery: Here’s everything we know
A robbery at Springs Mall left one security response officer wounded and a portion of the shopping centre closed. Here’s what we know.
News
Hail of a time in Midrand: Unseasonal storm batters the city [photo]
Midrand residents were recently struck by a powerful hailstorm, featuring heavy downpours and causing significant disruption and damage.
Crime
Port St Johns taxi wars turn ugly: At least 19 reportedly killed in mass shooting [video]
Port St Johns in the Eastern Cape has become the latest epicentre of taxi violence, with a recent shooting leaving at least 19 people dead.
Crime
Germiston kidnapping: How two victims were abducted by fake cops
Germiston police have been commended for their swift action in rescuing two kidnapping victims from a house in Rondebult.
Crime
Mall of Africa targeted in deadly armed robbery: Here’s what we know
Mall of Africa hosted a violent armed robbery on Monday evening that resulted in one death. Here’s everything we know.
Viral News
Thabi Leoka PhD qualifications come into question after damning report
Economist Thabi Leoka faces allegations of falsifying her PhD qualifications from the London School of Economics.
Viral News
Watch: Plane crash near Chile’s Panguilemo Airfield caught on camera [video]
A devastating plane crash near Panguilemo Airfield in Talca, Chile, claimed the life of a seasoned pilot and injures four others.
Sports
Mali vs Bafana Bafana at AFCON: Team news, possible lineups, how to watch live
Catch the latest on Mali vs Bafana Bafana: Team news, potential lineups, and where to watch the live action of this exciting AFCON clash.
International
Trevor Noah makes history at the 2023 Emmy Awards
At the 2023 Emmy Awards, Trevor Noah etched his name in history by becoming the first black winner of the ‘Best Variety Talk Series’ category.
Cape Town Buzz
A factsheet on Cape Independence: Here’s what you must know
This concept of Cape Independence, rooted in a mix of disillusionment, economic concerns, and cultural identity, is gaining traction among the province’s residents.
Viral News
Gautrain delay leaves OR Tambo-bound travellers outraged [video]
The Gautrain servicing the North-South line, with stops at OR Tambo, experienced delays, with commuters stuck between Midrand and Marlboro.
Crime
Khayelitsha mass shooting claims four innocent lives
A devastating mass shooting in Khayelitsha’s Makhaya neighborhood claimed four lives and left two injured.
Crime
Nadine Terblanche murder: Boyfriend, Freddie Stapelberg, makes first court appearance [video]
Freddie Stapelberg, accused of the murder of Nadine Terblanche and her son Ruandré, made his first court appearance, on Monday.
Viral News
Watch: Somali mob attacks Vereeniging armed security guard [video]
A Somali mob was caught on camera attacking an e-hailer and an armed private security guard. Here’s the latest on the situation.
International
Alec Musser dies: Cause of death, biography, tributes
Alec Musser, renowned for his role as Del Henry on ‘All My Children’ died on Saturday. Here’s the latest on his cause of death.
Crime
Freddie Stapelberg: Boyfriend who accused gardener of Langenhoven Street double murder arrested
Freddie Stapelberg, who’s been at the forefront of seeking justice for the murder of his partner Nadine Terblanche, was arrested for her and her son’s murders.
News
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma retires from Parliament: Here’s a look at her career in politics
As Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma retires from Parliament, we take a retrospective look at her long-standing career in politics,