Faizon Love replaces Deon Cole as headliner at Laugh Africa Comedy Festival

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After Deon Cole’s unexpected withdrawal due to a medical emergency, American comedian and actor Faizon Love has been announced as the new international headliner ...

HONOR Magic7 Pro is the AI-fueled Powerhouse In Your Pocket

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AI Face-to-Face Translation enables real-time language translation during video calls, bridging South Africa's eleven official languages and facilitating international ...

Rubicon unveils ethereal continuum collection at South African Fashion Week

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Rubicon showcases ‘Ethereal Continuum’, a new era of African elegance at SA Fashion Week

South Africa braces for heavy rains, cold snap as severe weather hits

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The South African Weather Services (SAWS) has issued an urgent warning for the impending heavy rains and plummeting temperatures expected to sweep across large portions ...

Illegal immigrants, rapists, and dealers among 632 arrested in Limpopo

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632 suspects were arrested and two firearms recovered during Limpopo’s Operation Shanela, a coordinated Easter safety effort involving SAPS, SANDF, and other agencies. ...

Five illegal miners arrested in Ekurhuleni crackdown, mining equipment seized

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Five undocumented foreign nationals were arrested in Germiston, Duduza, and KwaThema during an EMPD operation targeting illegal mining in Ekurhuleni. Officers also ...

MTN denies Anti-Terrorism Act lawsuit

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In a statement, MTN said it noted the article suggesting that there are new legal developments in the US regarding MTN.

South Africans warned of rising scams as Easter celebrations approach

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As Easter approaches, beware of holiday-themed fraud

Joburg Zoo celebrates 121st birthday with R21 tickets and family fun

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Johannesburg Zoo turns 121 and is celebrating by offering R21 entry tickets on the 21st of each month until February 2026. Don't miss the next discount day on Monday, ...

Earliest flu season in 15 years: why it’s time to get vaccinated

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South Africa’s influenza season has officially begun — and it's off to its earliest start since 2010. The flu season kicked off the week of 24 March 2025, four weeks ...

A new chapter for Benjamin Dube as he departs Spirit of Praise

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Benjamin Dube announces departure from Spirit of Praise to expand personal ministry

Menlyn Park Shopping Centre: Your destination for winter fashion 2025

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The centrepiece of the campaign is an installation of eight fashion pods, each inspired by a uniquely South African winter destination. From the serene Karoo to ...

Senzo Meyiwa murder trial resumes in Pretoria High Court

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The decade-long search for justice in former Bafana Bafana goalkeeper Senzo Meyiwa's murder continues as five accused men return to the Pretoria High Court on Monday. ...

Early detection of colorectal cancer saves lives

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Colorectal cancer, though among the most prevalent cancers, is highly preventable when detected early. Dr Mpho Ramabulana, a specialist at Netcare Akasia Hospital, ...

Boksburg tanker disaster inspires award-winning safety study by local engineering graduate

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When South African graduate Princess Dube chose to analyse the devastating Boksburg LPG tanker explosion for her engineering project, she never expected to win the ...

Father defies odds to walk again with prosthetic leg after mining accident

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When a devastating mining accident crushed Petros Letsoalo's leg in October 2024, he faced the life-changing reality of amputation. Driven by his love for his four-year-old ...

South Africa ranks eighth as one of the most stressful countries for drivers, survey reveals

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Driving in South Africa has officially been classified as one of the most stressful experiences in the world, with a recent study from Compare the Market AU placing ...

Wellington fire claims life and destroys 200 shacks as cleanup efforts continue

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After a devastating fire in Wellington, which claimed the life of a woman and left hundreds homeless, the Drakenstein Municipality is mobilising teams to assist ...

World Health Day spotlights urgent need for maternal healthcare improvements

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On World Health Day 2024, South Africa faces a critical challenge: reducing maternal mortality from 109. 6 to 70 deaths per 100,000 births by 2030. The Department ...

Police arrest 19 in major crackdown on illegal mining in Limpopo and Mpumalanga

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South African police arrested 19 suspects during weekend operations targeting illegal mining in Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces. The arrests included undocumented ...

Search is on for the next Miss South Africa as pageant breaks new ground

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The Miss South Africa Organisation has embarked on an exhilarating journey to find the next queen, as the search for Miss South Africa 2025 officially kicked off. ...

Remembering Charlotte Maxeke, a pioneer of women's rights in South Africa

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On the anniversary of her birth in 1871, we celebrate Charlotte Makgomo Maxeke, the pioneering South African activist known as the 'Mother of Black Freedom. ' From ...

Mazda South Africa Deepens Emotional Connection with Drivers Through a Disruptive, Human-Centric Marketing Approach

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Wonderrrr Awaits is an invitation to see the road differently. It's about transforming the everyday drive into an extraordinary experience—where every turn sparks ...

Easter Gets the Royal Treatment

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The holidays are never complete without music, laughter, and dazzling performances. Emperors Palace is bringing a variety of Emporium Entertainment to keep guests ...

Fuel your easter with Nu Metro and Sasol

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From 27 March to 15 April 2025 (12 PM), simply watch a movie at Nu Metro and stand a chance to win one of 30 x R1000 Sasol fuel vouchers! The more movies you watch, ...

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