Dineo Caro — hailed from the small town of Barkly West, just outside Kimberley in the Northern Cape — has been recognized for her natural talent from a young age. Often the entertainer in her family, her love for music was born in the church, where she performed in front…
Thapelo Seemise, popularly known as TIPS—an acronym for Through Inspiration People Succeed—and affectionately called Tips Shampoo or Shampoonaiza, is one of South Africa’s most celebrated sports comedians. With over 11 years on SABC’s Sport@10, he has become a household name thanks to his sharp wit, charismatic interviews, and engaging commentary…
The South African government has strongly condemned the violent incidents that have erupted at the Walter Sisulu University (WSU) Nelson Mandela Drive campus in Mthatha, Eastern Cape. The unrest stems from student protests following the release on bail of Mr. Manelisi Mampana, the acting residence manager, who faces charges in…
After 35 days on foot and more than 1,800 kilometres behind her, Nicole Liedemann-Telukram has officially arrived in Cape Town — completing a remarkable journey that began in Johannesburg and captured national attention. We've followed her from the very beginning, and today, her mission to raise awareness for rare diseases…
The latest Household Affordability Index released by the Pietermaritzburg Economic Justice & Dignity Group for May 2025 reveals that food insecurity in South Africa is worsening, with the average cost of a household food basket climbing to R5,466.59. This marks a monthly increase of R46.29 (0.9%) from April and a…
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