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Elon Musk Slams Trevor Noah After Controversial Charlie Kirk Joke
13/10/2025

Elon Musk Slams Trevor Noah After Controversial Charlie Kirk Joke

Worried the wind will ruin your beach day? These six spots will be your go-to's when the wind picks up in the Mother City.

The Final Tally: The Overwhelming Numbers Behind the Call to Shut Down the Post Office
13/10/2025

The Final Tally: The Overwhelming Numbers Behind the Call to Shut Down the Post Office

A stark financial and operational analysis reveals the catastrophic state of the South African Post Office, making a compelling case for its final shutdown.

A Plea for Patience: Mashatile Urges Nation to Await Mthethwa Investigation
13/10/2025

A Plea for Patience: Mashatile Urges Nation to Await Mthethwa Investigation

Deputy President Paul Mashatile has addressed speculation around the death of Nathi Mthethwa, stating he was not depressed and urging the public to await official investigation results.

Inside the Storm: Turmoil at South Africa’s Social Development Department
13/10/2025

Inside the Storm: Turmoil at South Africa’s Social Development Department

Allegations of threats, intimidation and irregular hiring have thrown South Africa’s Department of Social Development into turmoil, raising new concerns about leadership, integrity and the future of SASSA grants.

“We’re Tired Now”: South Africans Turn on Uber Over Unsafe Drivers and Vanishing Support
13/10/2025

“We’re Tired Now”: South Africans Turn on Uber Over Unsafe Drivers and Vanishing Support

South Africans say Uber has become unsafe, unresponsive and overpriced, with a surge in one-star reviews and horror stories — even as new ride-hailing laws kick in to regulate the industry.

Gauteng Races to Get Matric Class of 2025 Ready as Protests Disrupt Learning
13/10/2025

Gauteng Races to Get Matric Class of 2025 Ready as Protests Disrupt Learning

The Gauteng Education Department is intensifying revision camps and support programmes to prepare matrics for final exams, while warning that protests have disrupted schooling in some areas.

‘Just a Walk’? Ramaphosa’s Sandton Stroll With Alleged Tembisa Looters Sparks Outrage
13/10/2025

‘Just a Walk’? Ramaphosa’s Sandton Stroll With Alleged Tembisa Looters Sparks Outrage

A video of President Cyril Ramaphosa embracing alleged Tembisa Hospital looter Hangwani Maumela outside his Sandton mansion has raised eyebrows. While the Presidency calls it coincidence, South Africans aren’t buying it.

North West Man Freed After High Court Overturns False R**e Conviction
13/10/2025

North West Man Freed After High Court Overturns False R**e Conviction

A North West man has been released after the High Court overturned his r**e conviction, ruling that his ex-wife’s accusations were false and unsupported by evidence.

A Game Hunt Turns Tragic: Father in Court After 11-Year-Old Son Shoots and Kills Farmworker
13/10/2025

A Game Hunt Turns Tragic: Father in Court After 11-Year-Old Son Shoots and Kills Farmworker

A father has appeared in court after his 11-year-old son, allegedly shooting at guinea fowl, accidentally shot and killed a farmworker in a tragic incident.

Limpopo N1 Bus Crash: 42 Dead as Zimbabwean & Malawian Families Mourn
13/10/2025

Limpopo N1 Bus Crash: 42 Dead as Zimbabwean & Malawian Families Mourn

At least 42 Zimbabwean and Malawian nationals have died in a devastating N1 bus crash near Makhado, Limpopo. Premier Phophi Ramathuba has visited the scene as investigations continue into possible driver fatigue or mechanical failure.

Gauteng Police Nab 770 Fugitives in Weekend Operation Shanela Crackdown
13/10/2025

Gauteng Police Nab 770 Fugitives in Weekend Operation Shanela Crackdown

Gauteng police arrested 770 wanted suspects in a weekend Operation Shanela crackdown targeting violent crime across Tshwane, Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni, Sedibeng and the West Rand.

Rain and Rage: Travis Scott’s Delayed Joburg Show Sparks Fan Backlash
11/10/2025

Rain and Rage: Travis Scott’s Delayed Joburg Show Sparks Fan Backlash

Rain, delays and social media buzz: how the Travis Scott Circus Maximus concert in Johannesburg turned into a memorable drama. A local’s view on what went down — and why people are still talking.

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