By Nosipho MnyanduThe month of August is known to be the national month that celebrates women,and in South Africa, a new Miss South Africa (SA) is crowned annually. However,the ceremony will be slightly different this year.An official statement was released by the official Miss SA stating a postponementdue to ensuring greater alignment with international and…
By Kelebogile Matlou FlySafair has rescheduled several flights for the coming week as pilots are expected to go on strike over a wage dispute. Selected flights from Tuesday, 22 July to Monday, 28 July 2025 may be moved after the airline failed to reach an agreement with trade union Solidarity. Solidarity announced that its members…
by Kelebogile Matlou G20 finance ministers and central bank governors wrapped up the third finance track meeting, issuing a communique that highlights the complex challenges the world faces, brought about by the heightened uncertainty as a result of geopolitical and trade wars. They have pledged to strengthen multilateral cooperation to address existing and emerging risks…
by Lwandiso Simanga Premier Soccer League newcomers Siwelele FC have confirmed the appointment offormer Orlando Pirates captain, Lehlohonolo Seema, as their head coach. The movemarks a significant return to top-flight football for Seema, who last managedSekhukhune United before departing at the close of the previous season. Seema, known for his tactical acumen and leadership, boasts…
by Kelebogile Matlou The MTN Zakhele Futhi (MTNZF) Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) investment scheme prepares to distribute its long-awaited shareholder payouts on 28 July 2025, many investors are expressing disappointment, arguing that the scheme has fallen short of its promised impact. MTNZF,which was launched nearly nine years ago, was positioned as an opportunity for Black…
By Nosipho Mnyandu image: Instagram From award-winning acting to commanding the airwaves, Thando “Thabooty” Thabethecontinues to prove there are no limits to her talent. Recently recognized by GlamourSouth Africa, the 35-year-old media powerhouse, was honoured at a stylish celebrationhosted in partnership with Vaseline at the luxurious Langham Hotel in Johannesburg.The event paid tribute to South…
Mathipa Phishego Angry residents of Tembisa embarking on a strike action to oppose the initiated electricity tariff by the City of Ekurhuleni Municipality. image: supplied The community of Tembisa have taken their concerns to the streets over the weekends. Following their opposition to the proposed R126 fixed electricity charge in Ekurhuleni Municipality. Monday, July 21…
by Lwandiso Simanga Lucas Ribeiro Costa’s sensational strike against Borussia Dortmund has been crowned the Goal of the Tournament at the FIFA Club World Cup. The Brazilian’s effort triumphed over nominations from football stars such as Lionel Messi, Jamal Musiala, and Joao Pedro. Ribeiro’s goal came during Mamelodi Sundowns’ thrilling 4-3 defeat to the Bundesliga side. Starting from his own…
by Mathipa Phishego Unshaken by death threats and controversy, KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Police Commissioner, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, continues to make bold public appearances following explosive allegations of corruption within the South African Police Service (SAPS) allegations that implicate none other than Police Minister Senzo Mchunu. Two weeks after his revelations sent shockwaves through the security…
by Mathipa Phishego Electricity Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has launched a scathing critique of former Eskom CEO André de Ruyter, claiming the latter was fundamentally unqualified to manage South Africa’s power utility during its most critical period of load-shedding. In an interview with Newzroom Afrika, reported by BusinessTech, Ramokgopa said, “De Ruyter had no clue…
