The fully vaccinated founding leader of Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) tests positive for covid-19, second time after contracting the virus in August last year. The family of the IFP leader released a statement stating that Mangosuthu Buthelezi has tested postive earlier today. The family stated that Buthelezi is in high spirit and asymptomatic, as they...
Author: Reporter (Jackie Matjila)
Mamkhize | Royal AM fined for splashing cash in the field
Mamkhize and Royal AM made headlines after the club bosses were caught on camera handing out ‘bonuses’ to players in cash envelopes on the pitch after the league KZN derby clash between Royal AM and Maritzburg United FC. The South African Football Association handed the club a hefty fine of R1.65M for the ordeal that...
NSFAS Applications still open | Prospective students urged to apply
National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) applications are still open, urging the general public who plans to further their studies in public universities and FET colleges to apply for this state funding opp0rtunity. It is reported that millions of prospective students have already submitted their applications. The new improved and simplified NSFAS applications portal makes...
Michael Jordan net worth more than Mamelodi Sundowns, Pirates and Amakhosi Combined
Mamelodi Sundowns, Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs are three of the most famous and rich soccer teams in South Africa and Africa at large but their net worth doesn’t come closer to one of the world famous National Basket Ball legend Michael Jordan. Micheal Jordan (58) is world known and recognised as one of the...
Lack of Digital voting platform reason for lower youth turnout?
With technology taking over the world, South Africa’s inability to develop a digital voting platform could be the reason for lower youth voter turnout. Most of the young people are always on their phones almost 24/7, had the IEC had a digital voting platform the voting numbers could’ve been extremely very high in the country....
Loca Government Elections | Is casting a vote worth the possible outcome?
Time flies faster than an expensive jet these days. Just a while ago campaign rallies started across the nine provinces of South Africa, with all political members taking part in fighting to win the hearts of voters. Poverty wreaks the streets of South Africa; unemployment depresses the youth of this country to the extent of...
List of Samsung, Huawei and iPhones that will no longer support WhatsApp from November
In less than two weeks the world’s most popular used mobile application WhatsApp will no longer function on a number of Android and IOS mobile devices. The mother company Facebook which owns, WhatsApp shared a list of mobile devices that will no longer support the WhatsApp messaging application from the 01 November 2021, the list...
Danny Manu | Ghanaian-British entrepreneur created earbuds that automatically translate 40 languages.
Danny Manu, a Ghanaian-British entrepreneur, created earbuds that automatically translate foreign languages. The earbuds can live translate over 40 languages. The Click product is described as “the world’s first completely wireless headphones” with live voice translation in 40 languages. The wireless Bluetooth headset connects to a smartphone via Bluetooth pairing. Within a sentence or two,...
Black Panther crew member dies
Dorothy Steel’s agent, Cindy Butler shared the news of the Black Panther actress’ death, on her Facebook page, sharing on Steel’s transpired death that took place on Friday morning at her home in the Detroit area, she was 95 years of age. “It’s with a heavy heart I announce this morning Dorothy Steel transitioned in...
Tshwane vows to fix water and electricity billing
Tshwane chief of staff, Jordan Griffiths says the city has made progress, in addressing the billing crisis. After a number of complaints from unhappy residents complaining about the city of Tshwane’s municipality’s water and electricity billing mechanisms. Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane made an investigation and released a report of her findings on Friday. The report...