What began as an anxious search for a missing nine-year-old girl in Hanover Park escalated into a night of unrest and violent confrontations on Tuesday,
As the rhythm of a new year begins to unfold, the significance of understanding school terms and public holidays cannot be overstated—whether you are a
Speculation surrounding Ruben Amorim’s future at Manchester United has intensified after a weekend packed with controversy, drama, and raw admissions from the manager himself. As
A chartered flight carrying 49 South African Afrikaners departed from OR Tambo International Airport on Sunday evening, bound for the United States, following approval by
Bitcoin has once more climbed past the landmark price of $100,000, stirring fresh enthusiasm among investors and signalling renewed bullish sentiment in the cryptocurrency market.
More than a year after Farren du Preez, 19, lost her life in a devastating taxi accident on Delft Main Road, the legal process has
The Cape Town Muslim community has been left deeply unsettled following a bomb threat directed at the historic Al-Azhar Mosque in District Six. The incident,
In a significant ruling aimed at addressing gang violence in the Western Cape, the High Court has sentenced two members of the notorious Junky Funky
In the wake of the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) dismissal of Sudan’s case accusing the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of genocide, Sudanese officials have
The world has entered a new and potentially volatile era of resource competition, defined not by oil but by critical minerals essential to modern technological
After more than twenty years connecting people across the globe, the internet calling pioneer Skype was officially discontinued on 5 May 2025, as confirmed by
Liverpool’s celebrated defender Trent Alexander-Arnold has revealed that he will be leaving the club at the end of the season. The announcement marks the end
On 18 October 2021, the life of 42-year-old mother Vicki Terblanche was tragically cut short in Gqeberha, South Africa. Her body was found in a
In a brazen daylight attack, Ashley “Essie” Phillips, the alleged leader of the Junky Funky Kidz gang, was shot and killed outside the Brackenfell South
An e-hailing taxi driver has shared his distressing experience after being targeted by knife-wielding teenagers during a robbery in Rylands. Ali Zaib, the victim, spoke
Valhalla Park, South Africa – Craig “Zebo” Stanfield, aged 42, was tragically shot and killed in Valhalla Park shortly after 4 p.m. on Tuesday, just
The Western Cape High Court has dismissed the appeal submitted by Christoffel Stoman, a 70-year-old farmer from Lutzville, who stands accused of running over a
NBC News has reported that Jay-Z, also known as Shawn Carter, and Sean “Diddy” Combs have been named in a lawsuit accusing them of raping
Willem Breytenbach, a former school teacher and Media24 journalist, admitted guilt to seven counts of indecent assault and three counts of sexual assault. The plea
The chilling words, “You broke my heart, I’m going to burn yours,” spoken by 23-year-old Amber Hughes, continue to resonate as the harrowing events of
A teenager and four taxi drivers fell victim to escalating violence in Vrygrond and Overcome Heights on Saturday, an area marred by ongoing gang and
A chilling incident has raised significant concerns over the safety of ride-hailing services in South Africa. Chera-Lee le Roux, a 27-year-old woman from Cape Town,
The justice system is under scrutiny as twin brothers, Morné and Marinus Kemp, remain at large despite a court order to surrender for their arrest
The tragic death of Theonette Smith, 57, has gripped the Rashoop community outside Brits, North West. Her half-naked body was found near the railway tracks
Could the small-scale fishers of the Western Cape soon find themselves navigating new waters with additional species in their nets? The Department of Forestry, Fisheries,
South Africa is currently witnessing an unprecedented trend: a significant number of expatriates are choosing to return, driven by challenging conditions in the developed world.
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has made a pivotal decision regarding the country’s fuel levies for the coming year. In his 2024 Budget Speech, Godongwana declared
In light of the recent turmoil in the Red Sea, a significant change has been observed in global maritime routes. A number of vessels, in
In a significant move, Lesetja Kganyago, the Governor of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB), revealed that the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has made the
In South Africa’s dynamic financial landscape, where the movement of money plays a pivotal role in both personal and business transactions, the efficiency of electronic
For individuals who routinely manage their finances across multiple banking institutions, the task of moving money between accounts, particularly from ABSA to First National Bank
Transferring money between banks is a common need for many South Africans. Given the stature of Standard Bank and Capitec, with the former being the
Moving funds between banks, such as Absa and Capitec, is a common financial transaction in South Africa. This transfer, often conducted through Electronic Funds Transfer
Today, the era of digital banking has greatly simplified the process of transferring funds between different banks. TymeBank, a leader in this domain, is committed
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana, currently present at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, spoke with SABC about the complexities of potential tax increases in
As of Wednesday evening at 11:15 pm, the South African Rand has plunged to its lowest point in 2024, trading at R19.11 against the US
In South Africa, a diverse and rapidly evolving banking sector caters to a wide range of financial needs, from traditional branch-based services to cutting-edge online
The recent decision by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to approve the first US-listed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tracking Bitcoin has garnered widespread praise,
Actress and DJ Pearl Thusi often finds herself at the center of social media controversies. Whether it’s criticism of her skin tone, career decisions, or
Over the weekend, American rapper, record producer, and executive Diddy faced intense scrutiny after a disturbing 2016 surveillance video surfaced, appearing to show him physically
Karabo Mogane, renowned as the 2015 Idols South Africa champion, and his beloved wife, Sinesipho, are joyfully anticipating the arrival of their first child. The
Ster Kinekor, under the new management of UK-based Blantyre Capital Ltd and Greenpoint Capital Pty Ltd, has revealed distressing news for its workforce. The cinema
The Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF), a cornerstone event cherished by jazz aficionados, is making its highly anticipated return to the Cape Town International
Cassper Nyovest, a celebrated rapper in South Africa, is on the path to marriage with his longtime friend Pulane, a story that unfolds amidst personal
A Step-By-Step Guide on How to Port to MTN Without an Old SIM Card Are you looking to switch to MTN but don’t have an
The man who drowned after aiding a stranded driver in Blackheath has been identified as Jannie Mars. The 52-year-old father of two died on Thursday
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has announced an increase in the Child Support Grant to R530 starting in 2024. This grant is aimed
Petrol prices in South Africa have shown a slight over-recovery as of the first week of July. Data from the Central Energy Fund suggests a
The South African Hajj and Umrah Council (Sahuc) has announced that the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, along with the service provider, will pay
Families residing in Shelley Road, Salt River, face a precarious situation as the City plans to sell their homes. On June 26, multiple households received
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