Limpopo police in search of alleged family killer
The man, known as either Naseem or Neesham Ahmed, is wanted for allegedly killing his wife and newborn baby at a lodge in Limpopo.
Crime
Crime
Watch: Gateway Mall jewellery store robbed [video]
A jewellery store has been robbed in Gateway Mall, Umhlanga DBN. Suspects are still at large.
Local
Listen: A-Reece surprise drops ‘Strictly 4 My B**’ [audio]
A-Reece let a loosie out the chamber, with a short note: “we’re close to the main event”
Viral News
Thabo Mbeki earns ‘cool points’ for old Spice Girls photo op
The photo of Thabo Mbeki and the Spice Girls was taken moments before the UK girl group’s awkward encounter with Nelson Mandela.
Local
Moozlie blasts brands for ‘playing us in 2021’
Moozlie: “It really does suck having to turn down a deal… when you could use the money”
News
Schools reopening cancelled: DBE yields to public pressure
#Schoolsreopening has been pushed back to mid-Feb: “We need to examine the true extent of the impact of the virus.” – DBE
News
Bobi Wine leads impending fall of Uganda dictatorship
Bobi Wine went from “Funtula” to favoured presidential candidate in Uganda’s elections. All of this and he’s 38.
Local
Watch live: Mzwandile ‘DJ 1D’ Nzimande funeral [video]
#RIPDJ1D: Join the send-off of Mzwandile Nzimande via livestream right here:
Travel
Emirates cancels South Africa route – Here’s what we know
Emirates says the closure of its South Africa is “for operational purposes.”
Viral News
Two things Julius Malema hates – Bill Gates and white people
At the #EFFPresser, Malema laid the blame on South Africa’s battle with Covid-19 squarely on white people.
News
Double impeachment for Trump: Here’s what it all means
Donald Trump has six days left in his tenure. So, why is the House pushing for an emergency impeachment?
Viral News
Lisa Montgomery: US executes mom killer
Lisa Montgomery becomes the first woman to be executed by the US government since 1953.
Local
Iman Rappetti recalls near-death experience with Covid-19
Iman Rappetti has Milpark Hospital’s healthcare staff for aiding her in surviving Covid-19.
Technology
Gab becomes new home for far-right extremists
Gab.com is growing faster by the day, as more extremists look for a new home.
News
Wentworth Hospital horror: KZN Health vows to take action [video]
The viral video involving Wentworth Hospital was taken out of contet, KZN Health MEC Nomagugu Simelane-Zulu says.
Viral News
SA runs wild with ‘Bill Gates’ conspiracies [video]
The video clip that’s since gone viral claims that #BillGates wants to exterminate 3 billion Africans to balance the world’s population.
News
Alert Level 3 remains: Here are the adjustments
Alert Level 3 remains with these new adjustments.
Technology
Parler: Tech giants cancel US social media app
Parler CEO John Matze says they are trying to move to a new provider: “We have many competing for our business.”
Local
Blaklez drops ‘Don’t Mind the BS’: Tracklist, how to download
Blaklez fires out the gate with a brand new EP #DontMindtheBS.
Local
Israel Mosehla: Mzansi mourns death of Gospel star
South Africa’s gospel fraternity loses a bright star #RIPIsraelMosehla
Crime
Alcohol ban arrests: Suspects tried to bribe officers
Five suspects were arrested for breaking #AlcoholBan laws. One of them faces a further bribery charge.
Health
Covishield: A complete FAQ on SA’s Covid-19 vaccine
Covishield is coming to South Africa this month. Here’s everything we know about it.
News
Ramaphosa’s Friday address is not a ‘family meeting’
President Ramaphosa speaks tonight. But, don’t expect it to have much to do lockdown restrictions.
Viral News
Percy Tau in line to make Brighton debut on Sunday
Percy Tau is in the Brighton group that faces Norport County in the #FACup on Sunday.
News
Elon Musk passes Jeff Bezos to become richest man in the world
A year ago today, Elon Musk’s net worth was $27 billion. Today, he is richer than Jeff Bezos.
News
South Africa secures Covid-19 vaccine for healthcare workers
The Dept of Health says more deals are being made with other manufacturers to secure more Covid-19 vaccine doses.
Viral News
Khusela Diko faces backlash for ‘pray for USA’ tweet
Khusela Diko ruffled feathers with her ‘pray for America’ tweet.
News
Dark times in SA worsened by stage 2 load shedding
Stage 2 load shedding confirmed for the next two days. Two power stations are out on planned maintenance.
News
Ramaphosa attends urgent NCCC meeting as Covid deaths soar
The NCCC meeting is a week early. sources say. Could there be a ‘family meeting’ sooner than expected?