Knysna faces looming water crisis as tourist season approaches

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As Knysna prepares for its tourist season, residents face a devastating water, sanitation, and waste crisis. With political tensions rising, will the coalition act ...

South Africa's crime statistics reveal an urgent need for policing reform

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In light of South Africa’s shocking crime statistics, urgent reform is needed within our policing systems to protect vulnerable populations. Discover how the statistics ...

5 new online slots to play in South Africa in September 2025

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In recent years, online slot machines have become more popular than ever on many of today’s safest South African online casinos, including the renowned 10Bet online ...

6 ways South Africa can bridge its tech skills gap

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South African technology is at a crossroads. IT professionals are scarce, but the economy requires new technology. Educational, government, corporate, and social ...

TeamSA secure thrilling bronze at World Championships

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South Africa’s men’s 4x400m relay team won bronze at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, with Lythe Pillay, Udeme Okon, Wayde van Niekerk and Zakithi ...

Embrace the outdoors this spring with South Africa's camping experiences

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shake off the winter chill and dive into nature, our guide will introduce you to the most exciting camping opportunities around.

The music imbizo is making a comeback

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Independent Media, one of the largest media houses in Southern Africa, joins as a key editorial partner, ensuring The Music Imbizo 2025 receives strong national ...

Mzansi, prepare to fly your wiiings as Red Bull Flugtag returns to the V&A Waterfront for the first time since 2012

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Get ready for a day filled with laughter, creativity, and stunning aerial attempts as Red Bull Flugtag brings its unique blend of fun and innovation to Cape Town’s ...

MTN denies Anti-Terrorism Act lawsuit

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In a statement, MTN said it noted the article suggesting that there are new legal developments in the US regarding MTN.

Fuel your easter with Nu Metro and Sasol

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From 27 March to 15 April 2025 (12 PM), simply watch a movie at Nu Metro and stand a chance to win one of 30 x R1000 Sasol fuel vouchers! The more movies you watch, ...

Tornado wreaks havoc in Montana, Pretoria forcing evacuations and causing extensive damage

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Strong winds cause severe damage in Montana North, with flooding reports from surrounding areas

ICTU condemns Nedbank and ENS’s Moosajee for banking closure campaign against Sekunjalo Group

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The closures have already led to retrenchments across Sekunjalo’s companies, with many workers now unable to provide for their families.

Tips for students to stay safe from scammers

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Scammers targeting students also focus on all areas of the value chain, such as offering rooms or other accommodation, transport services, second-hand textbook sales ...

Sharks coach John Plumtree names scary squad for URC clash against Stormers

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The stakes couldn't be higher as the Sharks prepare to face the Stormers in what promises to be an electrifying showdown; with nearly all of their Springbok contingent ...

Downs stutter in CAF Champions League group opener against Union

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Can Sundowns bounce back from a disappointing start in the CAF Champions League? Read on to find out how the match unfolded and what it means for their campaign. ...

Watch VideoNohamba wins Lions Player of the Season award

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Sanele Nohamba is honoured as the Lions' Player of the Season at a gala event, reflecting on his breakthrough performance in the 2022/23 United Rugby Championship ...

‘Key figures’ arrested in OTP scam syndicate

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MTN and the Commercial Crimes Unit obtained search warrants to raid five properties in Eldorado Park believed to be associated with front businesses, suppliers, ...

Cape bosses John Comitis, Rob Benadie miss out on PSL exco, Irvin Khoza unopposed as chairman

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Kaizer Motaung was humbled by the honour he received from the PSL board, but the Chiefs supremo acknowledged that his and Irvin Khoza’s time as leaders is fast coming ...

Successful Businesses Start with a Happy Workforce

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Businesses are looking more and more to design workspaces that encourage flexibility and enhance employee wellness, as hybrid working quickly becomes the new standard. ...

High risk of tuberculosis in SA children under ten – study

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Ten percent of children in high-burden tuberculosis (TB) settings may develop the disease by the age of ten.

South African researchers probe geological evolution in Antarctica

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Van Niekerk’s expedition will embark on pioneering fieldwork in Antarctica, starting this 2024/2025 austral summer season and continuing through 2026/2027.

NFO warning against consumers’ Black Friday impulse buying

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Black Friday can be a double-edged sword for those relying on credit to fund purchases because while the discounted offers can seem like an opportunity to save, ...

Two accused in Lifman murder case appear in court

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Johannes Hendrik Jacobs and Gert Johannes Bezuidenhout who both work for a Cape Town-based security company, were caught driving a white VW Polo after they allegedly ...

Girl, 10, dies after suspected foodborne illness

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The latest incident follows the deaths of six Naledi children which Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi told the media last week was due to a chemical known as organophosphate. ...

SA construction industry commits to worker safety

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One in five of workers die in the construction sector and 395 million workers sustained injuries per year in the sector.