Illegal miners trapped in Stilfontein mine plead for ARVs
A handwritten note, believed to be from the miners, surfaced, detailing their urgent need for ARVs and raising concerns about their health.
News
News
Operation Dudula disrupts spaza shop blitz in Soweto [video]
One Dudula member voiced frustration, saying, “We are gatvol. But our president decides to prioritise them over us.”
Viral
Jake Paul defeats Mike Tyson in ‘eventless’ eight-round bout
The bout ended with Paul securing a comfortable victory on points, cementing his reputation as a boxing showman but leaving fans questioning the ethics and purpose of the fight.
Gaming
FC Pro Live start dates for FC 25: Here’s what we know
The expected launch of FC Pro Live for FC 25 means players will soon be able to experience a unique interaction between esports and in-game features.
Lifestyle
Home workout routines proven to boost fitness and cut fat, new study finds
A new study confirms that structured home workouts with proper diet can improve health, reduce fat, and enhance fitness levels.
Technology
WhatsApp custom lists: Here’s a complete setup guide
WhatsApp’s custom lists help users organise chats by category, giving quick access to important conversations in one easy step.
Viral
NASA responds to concerns over Sunita Williams’ health after gaunt appearance
NASA has addressed concerns over the health condition of astronaut Sunita Williams’ after worrying images surfaced of her on ISS.
Technology
Netflix Europe offices raided over tax fraud charges
Netflix, the household name in streaming, is facing accusations that it may have side-stepped some serious tax bills in France by channelling French revenue through its Dutch branch, Netflix International BV.
News
Soweto Marathon 2024: Road closures to take note of on Sunday, 3 November 2024
Motorists should anticipate road closures across Soweto for the Soweto Marathon on Sunday, 3 November 2024, with major routes impacted.
Crime
Former Nedbank employee and 13 co-accused in court for R157 million fraud
A former Nedbank employee and 13 co-accused face Palm Ridge court today over R157 million fraud and money laundering allegations.
Events
England vs Banyana Banyana: How to watch live in South Africa
After a five-goal thrashing against Denmark, Banyana Banyana look to tame the Lionesses.
Lifestyle
Bitcoin price headed for new all-time high after breaking $71,000 mark
The Bitcoin price is approaching new all-time highs as market trends suggest high optimism driven by the US election and recent spot ETF approval.
Technology
Daylight saving time falls back this Sunday – Will South Africa be affected?
Daylight saving time fall back starts Sunday, 3 November 2024. Here’s why it doesn’t affect South Africa and what to expect for US residents.
Travel
Top airlines for travelling to Africa
Looking for cheap flights to South Africa? Check out the best airlines that offer budget-friendly travel options for your African adventure.
Travel
FlySafair cancels George flights: Here are the latest updates
FlySafair was forced to cancel multiple flights at George Airport on Monday. Here are the latest updates.
Travel
Google adds new feature to make it easy to find cheap flights
Google Flights has introduced a new feature that helps users find even cheaper flight options.
Technology
Apple reportedly set to adopt aggressive entry to smart home market
Apple is set to challenge competitors like Google and Amazon with its new smart home strategy, including an iPad-like display and advanced robotic home devices.
Technology
Tesla Optimus robot: Here’s how much it’ll cost to own a humanoid
Tesla has unveiled its new Optimus humanoid robot, capable of performing everyday tasks and designed for both homes and industries.
Technology
StarSat goes dark after raids at South Africa broadcast station
StarSat went offline after ICASA raided its Midrand office due to a licensing issue. The company is pursuing legal options to restore services.
Technology
SDC 2024: What to expect, how to live stream in South Africa
SDC24 takes place on Thursday, 3 October 2024, featuring Samsung’s AI innovations. Here’s how to watch the live stream in South Africa.
Technology
Earth now has a second moon: Here’s what it means
Earth will temporarily gain a second moon for the next two months, providing a rare opportunity for scientists to study this mini-moon event.
Technology
Elon Musk reacts to meeting Cyril Ramaphosa in New York
Elon Musk has previously mentioned that Starlink is “waiting for regulatory approval” in South Africa, suggesting that policy hurdles, particularly around the Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) requirements, may be a significant factor delaying Starlink’s entry into the market.
International
Menendez brothers story premieres on Netflix: Cast, plot, release date
Netflix has premiered ‘Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story’, the highly anticipated follow-up to the smash hit Dahmer from the same producers.
Gaming
FC 25 Ultimate Team content and week 1 explained
EA Sports FC 25 Ultimate Team introduces new modes like World Tour and Total Rush. Here’s what to expect in week 1.
Technology
NASA issues notice on five asteroids approaching Earth in September
NASA has flagged five asteroids set to pass Earth this month, with no significant risk to the planet. Here’s what to know about these near-Earth approaches.
Technology
Apple releases iOS 18: Features to expect, iPhone compatibility, how to download
Apple’s iOS 18 update went live today. Here’s what you need to know, including compatibility and how to download.
Technology
Google is deleting Gmail accounts en masse – Here’s why
Google is deleting Gmail accounts inactive for more than two years, but users can save their accounts by taking these simple actions.
Travel
SACAA places restriction on FlySafair East London flights
FlySafair flights to and from East London face delays due to severe weather and ATNS restrictions.
Technology
iPhone 16 vs iPhone 16 Plus: Features, price, how to buy in South Africa
The iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro are now available for pre-order in South Africa. Here’s how to buy and what features to expect.
Crime
Gauteng SAPS lauded after killing six cash-in-transit robbers
Six suspects involved in a Germiston cash-in-transit robbery were killed during a shootout with police.