Articles containing the tag ‘South African
By Staff Writer On Monday, February 17th, 2025

PSL Club Royal AM to be Sold

In a significant development for South African football, Royal AM, a club synonymous with controversy and financial turmoil, is set to change hands. According to recent reports, the club will be sold, marking t... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Sunday, January 12th, 2025

Eskom Warns of Prolonged Power Outage in Nkanini Following Incident with Technicians

Eskom has drastically withdrawn its services from Nkanini, Khayelitsha following the robbery incident that occurred after the power utility company deployed their technicians to the town on Friday and were robb... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Thursday, June 20th, 2024

Post Office Branch Closures 2024 Update

The South African Post Office (SAPO) continues to close branches across the country as part of its restructuring process. In March, it was announced that the state-owned postal service would close 235 more bran... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Tuesday, December 12th, 2023

Zahara Dies at 36 Following Illness

Award-winning singer-songwriter Bulelwa Mkutukana, popularly known as Zahara, has passed away at the age of 36, three weeks after being admitted to hospital in Johannesburg for a yet to be disclosed medical con... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Sunday, December 10th, 2023

The South African Post Office Continues to Collect Postbox Renewal Fees Despite Lack of Service

We have recently learned that the Durban Point branch of the South African Post Office (Sapo), which is listed as an active branch and which continues to charge customers full postbox renewal fees, is constantl... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Friday, November 17th, 2023

MTN Starts Deducting Owed XtraTime Money from MoMo Purchases

MTN, like most other South African mobile networks, is known to allow its active clients to purchase airtime and data bundles on credit through its XtraTime service, which was launched in 2016. In the past, the... 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 Tuesday, July 18th, 2023

End of an Era: 7de Laan Cancelled After 23 Years

South African soap opera 7de Laan has been cancelled after 23 years on our screens. This marks the end of an era for South African television viewers, who have been tuning in to the show since it first aired in... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Tuesday, July 12th, 2022

How to Get 100MB Free Data Every Day (MTN Subscribers only)

As many of us struggle to make ends meet and rely on Facebook’s free mode to keep abreast with current affairs, a number of MTN subscribers who use the Opera browser are secretly enjoying 100MB of free da... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Tuesday, April 20th, 2021

Treasury and SARB Say Sexwale Must Provide Proof of Existence of Heritage Fund

The South African Reserve Bank SARB and the National Treasury on Tuesday issued a joint statement in which they responded to allegations made by politician and businessman Tokyo Sexwale in an interview with a l... Read more »