Tatjana Smith Sports Awards: Double Win, Big Legacy
Tatjana Smith capped her swimming career with a stunning double at the 18th South African Sports Awards in Sun City, winning Sports Star and Sportswoman of the Year.
Influencer Fake Job Ads Spark Backlash
South African influencer Cyan Boujee sparked backlash after promoting alleged overseas work offers linked to a Russian programme. The uproar highlights the danger of influencer fake job ads and urges young jobseekers to verify opportunities to avoid trafficking risks.
Armed National Guard in Washington as Trump Eyes Cities
President Donald Trump’s deployment of armed National Guard troops in Washington, D.C., has ignited fierce debate, signaling a shift in federal policing power. As part of a crime crackdown, some units now carry firearms, while Trump eyes expanding deployments to Baltimore and
Bonteheuwel Baby Shooting: 3 Month Old Dies
Police have launched a manhunt after the Bonteheuwel baby shooting on Yellowwood Street. Gunmen opened fire on a mother holding her three-month-old son; the infant later died in hospital.
New Covid-19 Variants Spark Concern in South Africa
New Covid-19 variants Stratus and Nimbus are spreading globally, but experts say South Africa faces low risk for now thanks to strong immunity and active monitoring.
Belhar Church Shooting Leaves Father Dead Outside Crèche
A father was shot dead outside a Belhar church after dropping off his children at a crèche. The daylight attack has left the community shocked and fearful.
Gaza City Assault Kills Dozens as Israel Calls Up Reservists
The Gaza City assault has killed dozens as Israel intensifies strikes and calls up reservists, raising fears of deeper conflict and worsening crisis.
Perrie Edwards Calls Zayn Romance ‘Toxic’
Perrie Edwards has called her past Zayn romance “toxic” and revealed he messaged her years after their split, a moment that left her panicked and shocked.
Rand Manipulation Case Rocks South Africa’s Banks
South Africa’s top banks face the Constitutional Court in the rand manipulation case, accused of cartel-like conduct that threatens economic sovereignty.
DA MPs Attacked in Nyanga Smash-and-Grab
Three DA MPs attacked in Nyanga during an oversight visit survived a violent smash-and-grab when bricks smashed their vehicle. Ian Cameron and Nicholas Gotsell sustained injuries, while police quickly arrested suspects linked to the assault.
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