Bheki Ntuli: KZN transport MEC dies aged 64
Bheki “Mphemba” Ntuli lost his life to Covid-19 complications.
News
Crime
Johannesburg motorist kills alleged toy-gun robber
If the motorist contravened the Firearms Control Act, he might not get away with killing an alleged robber.
Local
Monique Muller blasts ‘Netwerk24’ for pulling Maboe PR favours
Monique Muller, is accusing ‘Netwerk24’ of lobbing PR favours to Katlego Maboe.
News
Elands Bay: Red tide threatens marine life in surf town
Thousands of sea naimals are washing up on the shores of Elands Bay.
News
Stage 2 loadshedding: Joburg hit by four-hour outages
Eskom is working with City Power to address the four-hour #loadshedding felt by many Joburgers.
Crime
Limpopo police in search of alleged family killer
The man, known as either Naseem or Neesham Ahmed, is wanted for allegedly killing his wife and newborn baby at a lodge in Limpopo.
Crime
Watch: Gateway Mall jewellery store robbed [video]
A jewellery store has been robbed in Gateway Mall, Umhlanga DBN. Suspects are still at large.
Local
Listen: A-Reece surprise drops ‘Strictly 4 My B**’ [audio]
A-Reece let a loosie out the chamber, with a short note: “we’re close to the main event”
Viral
Thabo Mbeki earns ‘cool points’ for old Spice Girls photo op
The photo of Thabo Mbeki and the Spice Girls was taken moments before the UK girl group’s awkward encounter with Nelson Mandela.
Local
Moozlie blasts brands for ‘playing us in 2021’
Moozlie: “It really does suck having to turn down a deal… when you could use the money”
News
Schools reopening cancelled: DBE yields to public pressure
#Schoolsreopening has been pushed back to mid-Feb: “We need to examine the true extent of the impact of the virus.” – DBE
News
Small business minister blasts ‘fake news’ DA
Small business minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni didn’t mince her words in her response to the DA’s claims about the SMME relief fund.
Local
Watch live: Mzwandile ‘DJ 1D’ Nzimande funeral [video]
#RIPDJ1D: Join the send-off of Mzwandile Nzimande via livestream right here:
Technology
Facebook SA clarifies WhatsApp ‘privacy’ scare
WhatsApp won’t see your messages or listen in to your calls, Facebook SA confirms.
News
Ramaphosa makes crucial top-line NPA appointments
The NPA gets beefed up with four top-level appointments.
Travel
Emirates cancels South Africa route – Here’s what we know
Emirates says the closure of its South Africa is “for operational purposes.”
Viral
Two things Julius Malema hates – Bill Gates and white people
At the #EFFPresser, Malema laid the blame on South Africa’s battle with Covid-19 squarely on white people.
News
20 000 lockdown deviants arrested so far – Bheki Cele
Police have, thus far, arrested 7 455 South Africans caught not wearing a face mask.
Local
Iman Rappetti recalls near-death experience with Covid-19
Iman Rappetti has Milpark Hospital’s healthcare staff for aiding her in surviving Covid-19.
Lifestyle
NCR tips on how to keep good credit in 2021
The NCR urges South Africans to keep good credit this year with these helpful tips.
News
Wentworth Hospital horror: KZN Health vows to take action [video]
The viral video involving Wentworth Hospital was taken out of contet, KZN Health MEC Nomagugu Simelane-Zulu says.
News
IEC prepares to postpone by-elections
The IEC says the March by-elections, are still on track, for now.
Viral
SA runs wild with ‘Bill Gates’ conspiracies [video]
The video clip that’s since gone viral claims that #BillGates wants to exterminate 3 billion Africans to balance the world’s population.
News
Alert Level 3 remains: Here are the adjustments
Alert Level 3 remains with these new adjustments.
Local
Blaklez drops ‘Don’t Mind the BS’: Tracklist, how to download
Blaklez fires out the gate with a brand new EP #DontMindtheBS.
Local
Israel Mosehla: Mzansi mourns death of Gospel star
South Africa’s gospel fraternity loses a bright star #RIPIsraelMosehla
Crime
Alcohol ban arrests: Suspects tried to bribe officers
Five suspects were arrested for breaking #AlcoholBan laws. One of them faces a further bribery charge.
News
Loadshedding paused for now, Eskom says
Loadshedding is suspended this weekend but the threat might return next week.
Health for Dummies
Covishield: A complete FAQ on SA’s Covid-19 vaccine
Covishield is coming to South Africa this month. Here’s everything we know about it.
News
Ramaphosa’s Friday address is not a ‘family meeting’
President Ramaphosa speaks tonight. But, don’t expect it to have much to do lockdown restrictions.