India launches rocket to the moon: Here’s everything you need to know
This ambitious mission, known as Chandrayaan-3, demonstrates India’s growing prowess as a major space power.
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News
Jacob Zuma reportedly in Russia for ‘medical check-up’ amid ConCourt arrest ruling
Jacob Zuma has reportedly been in Russia since Monday, 10 July 2023, days before the ConCourt’s ruling on his medical parole.
News
Pretoria car accident: Two killed, multiple injured in Delmas Road pile-on
A multi-vehicle pile-on claimed two lives and left six others injured on Delmas Road, Pretoria, on Friday morning.
International
PRIME Energy recalled in Canada: This was Logan Paul’s reaction
Canada, earlier this week, recalled the sale of PRIME Energy due to the drink’s high caffeine content. Here’s how Logan Paul reacted.
Fashion
SHEIN embroiled in racketeering lawsuit: Here’s everything we know
Fast fashion retailer SHEIN finds itself entangled in a lawsuit filed on Tuesday, 11 July 2023 which accuses the company of operating an intricate scheme to steal the intellectual property of designers, regardless of their size, while employing a complex corporate structure to evade legal consequences. Unpacking the SHEIN racketeering lawsuit: Here’s what you must
Crime
Zandile Mafe pretrial hearing breaks into chaos with this startling confession [video]
Zandile Mafe’s taped outburst included a confession, a special request for Parliament to be relocated and accusations levelled at the Democratic Alliance.
Local
Somizi blasted for this unsolicited advice to women
Somizi Mhlongo was attacked for offering his perspective on the power women have to control how they are treated by men.
Viral
Truck attacks: Freight CCTV captures harrowing ambush [video]
This driver survived a harrowing encounter with one of the insurgents behind the recent wave of truck attacks.
News
Jacob Zuma faces prison once again after apex court throws out appeal
In a shocking ruling, the Constitutional Court declared Jacob Zuma must return to prison after failing to recognise his ‘medical parole’.
Crime
Kwanobuhle mass shooting: Police make breakthrough with crucial arrests
Eastern Cape police made a crucial breakthrough in the Kwanobuhle mass shooting. Here’s everything you must know.
News
Was COPE deregistered as a political party? Here’s everything we know
The IEC came forward to clear the air circulating around COPE and its status as a political party ahead of the 2024 general elections.
Cape Town Buzz
Tensions Flare in Manenberg Following Tragic Murder of Nine-Year-Old
A suspect has been taken into questioning after the murder of a nine-year-old boy from Manenberg, who was shot in the head this past weekend.
News
AARTO Act backed by Constitutional Court: Here’s what it means for motorists
On Wednesday, the Constitutional Court overturned a high court ruling on the AARTO Act. Here’s an explainer on the Act and how it works.
International
Swae Lee blasted for misplacing origins of Amapiano [video]
Swae Lee, one half of Rae Sremmurd, pit Nigeria against South African when he misplaced the origins of Amapiano in a single tweet.
News
NSFAS cuts off financial aid to students flagged for ‘incorrect information’
According to NSFAS, more than R5 billion was paid to the students who did not qualify for bursaries.
International
Moriah Mills reveals more NBA players are in her DMs after Zion Williamson scandal
According to Moriah Mills, more NBA players have flooded her DMs with requests for basketball-themed adult content since Zion Williamson.
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Watch: WWE icon The Undertaker scares killer shark away with death stare [video]
WWE icon The Undertaker scared a killer shark away with a stare, and his wife, Michelle McCool, has video evidence of this.
Crime
Questions on Nick Frischke disappearance linger as case against five suspects drags
Five suspects linked to the disappearance of German tourist Nick Frischke appeared in court on Tuesday. Here are the latest updates.
Technology
AO3 blackout caused by DDoS and these other issues
The popular fanfiction platform, Archive of Our Own (AO3), has been hit by a series of disruptive distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, resulting in the website being offline since Monday, 10 July 2023. AO3 blackout caused by DDos attacks: Here’s what we know AO3 addressed the issue through its official Twitter account on Monday, confirming that the
International
G Herbo arrested in Chicago for gun possession: Here are the latest updates
Drill rapper G Herbo was recently arrested for unlawful gun possession, further adding to his long list of criminal charges he already faces.
Viral
VIP Protection Unit victims gun for R1 million lawsuit
Victims of the VIP Protection Unit are preparing to take legal action against SAPS for damages amounting to R1 million.
Viral
Caster Semenya scores landmark ruling in European Court of Human Rights appeal
Caster Semenya scored a landmark ruling when the European Court of Human Rights declared she was prejudiced by the Swiss government.
News
Mia Kühn cause of death revealed: Here’s everything we know
The family of Mia Kühn, a 16-year-old student at Hoërskool Garsfontein, revealed details about the pupil’s cause of death.
International
Andrea Evans dies: Cause of death, obituary, reactions
Andrea Evans gained significant recognition for her portrayal of Tina Lord in the long-running soap opera ‘One Life to Live.’
Health for Dummies
PRIME energy drink could be investigated by the US FDA – Here’s why
PRIME energy drink could be investigated by the US FDA as demand surges for the intensely caffeinated supplement in children under 18.
Crime
Two suspects linked to Deon Nel disappearance to appear in court
Two suspects are due in court in connection with the disappearance of Wolmaransstad local, Deon Nel.
International
Sir Elton John concludes farewell tour with electrifying performance [video]
After more than 330 live events, Sir Elton John retired from the stage with an emotional final show in Stockholm, Sweden.
News
Watch: Century City Vodacom headquarters go up in smoke [video]
Vodacom confirmed the fire that broke out at its Century City headquarters will not affect network services.
Viral
KZN motorists warned to practice caution as Van Reenen’s Pass reopens
Southbound lanes on Van Reenen’s Pass have now been reopened, allowing for traffic in both directions through the use of contraflow measures.
Crime
Cleveland mass shooting: Nine victims wounded, latest update on suspect
The Cleveland mass shooting occurred when an unidentified suspect opened fire on a group of people before swiftly fleeing the scene.