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- City of Joburg liable for Usindiso tragedy
By: Natasha Archary The City of Johannesburg (COJ) has been found liable for the Usindiso building fire tragedy which claimed the lives of 76 people living in the hijacked building on 31 August 2023. Findings by the Khampepe Commission of Inquiry found that the COJ had contravened multiple by-laws and… Read more » - “After my salary got cut, my wife stopped being intimate with me:” The Blind Spot
Katlego Sekhu A listener recently shared with The Best T in the City that he had to take a pay cut last year, which has put a strain on his relationship with his wife. Despite his financial challenges, she continues to be financially inconsiderate. On top of that, she has… Read more » - Skeem Saam’s Harriet Manamela reveals she’s recovered following hip surgery
Katlego Sekhu At the beginning of this year, popular SABC drama Skeem Saam announced that one of its lead actors, Harriet Manamela, who plays the character Meikie Maputla, would be temporarily replaced by Florence Masebe due to extended sick leave. This raised concerns among viewers of Skeem Saam regarding Manamela’s… Read more » - WATCH: SA flag burns in DA TV election advert
By: Natasha Archary Democratic Alliance (DA) leader, John Steenhuisen has explained his party’s TV election advert which shows the South African flag burning. Steenhuisen explained that if South Africans continue to keep the ruling African National Congress (ANC) is power, South Africa will be burnt to ashes. The DA’s TV… Read more » - Smit Street under M1 highway remains closed, motorists urged to use alternative routes
By: Natasha Archary The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) is urging motorists to use alternative routes as Smit Street under the M1 highway remains closed following the underground fire on 01 May. Smit Street will remain closed as a safety measure resulting in traffic disruptions in the area. Motorists travelling… Read more » - Thieves are targeting human wigs in Joburg and Cape Town
Katlego Sekhu There has been a growing concern over the rising number of weaves getting snatched in South Africa. Human hair wigs are the latest target for Joburg and Cape Town thieves. News 24 reports that Felicia Mazibuko and Zandile Magagula were left traumatised after their expensive wigs were snatched… Read more » - The Kolisi’s meet up with England captain Owen Farrell
Katlego Sekhu Springbok captain Siya Kolisi and his wife Rachel recently met up with England’s captain Owen Farrell and his wife Georgie. Sharing a snap from the get-together, Kolisi noted that he looks forward to “having more of these.” South Africans are familiar with Farrell, as he almost ended Mzansi’s… Read more » - Investigation launched into Glenvista High School fight between teacher and learner
By: Natasha Archary The Gauteng Department of Education (DOE) has launched an investigation into the Glenvista High School fight between a teacher and a learner. A video clip of a teacher at the school and a pupil involved in a physical altercation went viral on Friday, 03 May. In the… Read more » - Nthati Moshesh’s heartfelt tribute to Mpho Sebeng
Katlego Sekhu Mzansi is still reeling from the untimely and tragic loss of 30-year-old actor Mpho Sebeng. Sebeng passed away in the early hours of Sunday morning in Potchefstroom due to a car accident. Despite his young age, Sebeng had appeared in close to twenty productions, and his ceiling was… Read more » - Zuma’s disciplinary hearing postponed to after elections
By: Natasha Archary Jacob Zuma’s disciplinary hearing has been postponed until after the National and Provincial elections. This after the African National Congress’ (ANC) Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula cited security concerns and called for the National Disciplinary Committee (NDC) to stand in abeyance until after the 29 May elections. Zuma, who… Read more »
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