Kansas City Chiefs crowned Super Bowl 2024 champions
The Kansas City Chiefs beat the San Francisco 49ers to reclaim their first back-to-back title run in 28 years.
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Local
Echoes of silence: AKA’s murder still a mystery, one year later
The unsolved murder of Kiernan Forbes, known as AKA, and Tebello “Tibz” Motsoane continues to perplex and grieve the music world, with the investigation making slow progress despite significant leads.
Lifestyle
Understanding South Africa’s sports betting laws and regulations in 2024
In 2024, South Africa’s sports betting laws continue to navigate a complex legal landscape, balancing regulation with growth in one of the world’s most dynamic betting markets.
Technology
Maximising new social media features for marketing
Explore innovative strategies for maximising new social media features for marketing success.
Crime
Watch: Armed security reportedly killed in Carlton Centre cash-in-transit heist [video]
Two guards were shot during a money truck takedown at Carlton Centre.
Cape Town Buzz
Who is Prof Aslam Fataar? – Maties committee head resigns amid ‘Wilgenhof cult’ scandal
Professor Fataar’s resignation coincidentally came days after the tertiary came under fire over the discovery of concerning items in the Wilgenhof men’s residence’s secret rooms.
News
Limpopo village preteen eaten alive by crocodile [photo]
Despite rescuers’ efforts and the deployment of advanced techniques to manage the crocodile threat, the boy’s body remains unfound
News
Eskom ramps loadshedding up to Stage 3 this weekend
Eskom cited the pressing need to replenish pumped storage dams and these other reasons for Stage 3.
News
Here’s how Hermien Grobler cheated death after a black mamba bite
Here’s how Hermien Grobler, one of Centurion’s most gifted snake whisperers, survived a black mamba bite with minutes to spare.
Crime
SA Air Force official in custody for Facebook Marketplace robbery
According to police, the unnamed official, aged 38, allegedly used the Meta open trading platform to lure victims with an ad for a music mixer.
Crime
Police want these two persons of interest in Teboho Joala murder
Police have identified two persons of interest, a development that has restored life to the Teboho Joala murder investigation.
Cape Town Buzz
SA20 cricket final: Road closures for Saturday, 10 February 2024
As cricket enthusiasts gear up for the SA20 cricket final at Newlands Stadium on Saturday, there’s much to look forward to, both on and off the field.
News
No EFF at SONA 2024: Court throws out Malema’s attempt to lift suspension
The EFF will wholly sit out SONA 2024 after suffering their third defeat in court, in a week. Here’s everything you must know.
News
SONA 2024: How to watch live in South Africa [video]
Here’s how to watch SONA 2024 live. We also cover five key issues President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to address.
International
Verdict looms on Dani Alves rape trial: Here’s what to expect
Dani Alves faces a nine-year prison term and financial restitution to the accuser, with a verdict anticipated in his nightclub rape trial.
International
Mojo Nixon dies: Cause of death, biography, reactions
Reactions to Mojo Nixon’s passing have been pouring in since the news first broke, calling attention to the impact he had on his fans and peers.
News
Cliffdale car accident leaves multiple schoolchildren injured
Multiple schoolchildren from Cliffdale were rushed to hospital after sustaining serious injuries from a collision.
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Bafana Bafana crash out of the AFCON 2023 on penalties
Nigeria remains a dominant force as they see Bafana Bafana off on penalties.
Crime
Nadine Terblanche murder: State insists this was Freddie Stapelberg’s motive
Pardon Danhire, now a co-accused in Nadine Terblanche and her son’s murders, stands as a pivotal figure in the state’s case against Freddie Stapelberg.
Cape Town Buzz
City of Cape Town reaches agreement with Green Point tennis court occupiers
An agreement was reached with the majority of Green Point tennis court occupiers, who, after a recent round of talks, have shown readiness to embrace various offers of shelter and social assistance.
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Tsakane riots: Foreign-owned spaza shops targeted after death of Grade 1 pupil
A spaza shopowner, fortunate he was not targeted in the Tsakane riots, watched on helplessly as looters raided his outlet, destroying his entire inventory.
Crime
State moves forward with Hildegard Steenkamp assets auction
The ill-gotten assets of Hildegard Steenkamp, which include an array of luxury possessions, will go on auction soon. Here’s what you must know.
Crime
Chevonne Rusch: Mom killer and fiancé sentencing rescheduled – Here’s the latest
The sentencing of Chevonne Rusch’s mom has been deferred to early March.
Crime
Burgersfort Superspar robbery suspects arrested: Here’s what you must know
Limpopo police amid strides in the investigation of the Burgersfort Superspar business robbery with the arrest of several suspects.
Lifestyle
Augmented Reality in betting: Enhancing live match engagement
Augmented Reality (AR) is transforming sports betting, offering bettors an immersive, interactive, and engaging experience with live data.
News
SONA 2024: NATJOINTS confirms no threats ahead of Ramaphosa speech
NATJOINTS has rolled out an operational plan to safeguard SONA 2024.
Events
Nigeria vs Bafana Bafana: Team news, South Africa watch time, score prediction
The much-anticipated Nigeria vs Bafana Bafana semifinal match is hours away. Read more about team news, South Africa watch times, and our score prediction.
News
US House of Representatives block move to send $17.6 billion aid to Israel
Rather than focusing solely on Israel, Democrats in Congress are advocating for a legislative package that encompasses aid to Ukraine.
Crime
Werner de Jager could be charged with two more murders
Werner de Jager, previously charged with the murder of his spouse, is now implicated in a separate incident—a fatal car accident on the N1 highway near Kroonsta
News
3.2 magnitude earthquake rattles Johannesburg on Tuesday, 6 February 2024
Recorded at a shallow depth of 5km, the earthquake, though light, was widely felt in Johannesburg.