Oscar Pistorius Granted Parole

South African former Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius will soon be a free man after being granted parole by the Correctional Supervision and Parole Board on Friday, 24 November 2023. According to a statement by the Department of Correctional Services (DCS), he will be released from prison on the 5th of January next year. Pistorius, who shot and killed his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on Valentine’s Day in 2013 and claimed that he thought she was an intruder, was initia... Read more »
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By Staff Writer On Friday, November 10th, 2023

Ukhozi FM Presenter Irvin Sihlophe Dies at 42 After Suffering Major Stroke

Ukhozi FM listeners are reeling in shock following the news of the passing of the station’s long-serving presenter Xolile Irvin Sihlophe, also known as “DJ Amen”. According to the station̵... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Monday, November 6th, 2023

Sadness as AmaZulu Player Bonginkosi Ntuli Dies

The South African soccer fraternity is mourning the untimely death of AmaZulu FC player Bonginkosi ‘Bongi’ Ntuli. According to a statement released by his club, Ntuli died on Sunday, 05 November 202... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Friday, November 3rd, 2023

Ngizwe Mchunu Acquitted of All Charges by the Randburg Court

Former Ukhozi FM presenter Ngizwe Mlando Mchunu has been acquitted of all charges by the Randburg Magistrate’s Court. Mchunu was facing charges of inciting public unrest and contravening covid-19 regulations ... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Wednesday, October 18th, 2023

Linda Sibiya Joins EFF Two Days After Adv. Busisiwe Mkhwebane

Former Ukhozi FM presenter Linda “Mr Magic” Sibiya has ditched the ANC and joined Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) ahead of the 2024 elections. The announcement was made on Twitter (X) on Wednesday m... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023

How to Get Free or Cheap Data Every Month

Data continues to be expensive in South Africa. As a result, internet users are always on the lookout for the best data deals they can find. Some of our readers frequently ask, “How to get free data?̶... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Tuesday, September 26th, 2023

Zoleka Mandela Dies at 43 After Long Cancer Battle

Author and activist Zoleka Mandela has passed away at the age of 43 following a long battle with cancer. According to a statement released by her family on Tuesday morning, the granddaughter of Nelson Mandela a... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Sunday, September 24th, 2023

Misleading Advertising Detected on MTN Apps

On Saturday, 16 September 2023, we came across a relatively cheap data bundle on MTN’s MoMo app and decided to purchase it without reading the fine print, only to find out that the bundle was actually 20%... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Saturday, September 9th, 2023

Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi Dies at 95

Zulu prime minister and Inkatha Freedom Party founder Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi has died at the age of 95.  His death was announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Saturday morning in a press statement. Part... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Tuesday, September 5th, 2023

King Bhaka Predicts Impending Death of Prominent Person in KZN

Controversial traditional healer Zamokwakhe “King Bhaka” Nzama has predicted that a prominent KwaZulu-Natal public figure will die in the near future. In a YouTube video posted two weeks ago, Nzama,... Read more »