R22 million in Digital Vibes accounts frozen after SIU granted preservation order
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has been granted an order to freeze all accounts linked to controversial company Digital Vibes. The SIU was granted the […]
Gauteng Education Dept urges Cosas to allow pupils to attend schools
Johannesburg – With the vaccination drive in the education sector kicking off on Wednesday, the Gauteng Education Department has urged student body Cosas to allow […]
Acclaimed composer Mzilikazi Khumalo has died
Johannesburg – South Africa most revered choral music composer and conductor, Professor Mzilikazi Khumalo, passed away on Tuesday morning at the age of 89. Khumalo […]
Leigh Matthews’ father says Donovan Moodley has shown no remorse
Johannesburg – Leigh Matthews’ father has spoken of the trauma her family has experienced since her kidnapping and murder in 2004. The family wants to […]
Covid-19 ravaging Gauteng, says Makhura
Johannesburg – The Covid-19 third wave is ravaging Gauteng. Over 9,000 new cases have been reported in the last 24 hours with 69% of those […]
Actor Luzuko Nteleko has died
Johannesburg – The South African entertainment industry has suffered another loss. Actor Luzuko Nteleko has died. The 36-year-old actor featured in a number of local […]
EC Municipality used Covid-19 relief funds to buy car, AG tells MPs
Johannesburg – The Auditor-General has told Parliament of the abuse of Covid-19 relief funds, with one municipality buying a car with money earmarked for the […]
Delta Airlines reinstates its wings on Atlanta-Joburg route
Johannesburg – Delta Airlines announced over the weekend that it was reinstating its direct flight from Johannesburg to Atlanta, US, bringing relief to international travellers, […]
Competition Tribunal approves Sasol air separation unit sale
Johannesburg – The Competition Tribunal on Friday confirmed it had approved the R8.5 billion acquisition by Air Liquide Industries South Africa (ALLISA) of Sasol’s 16 […]
Major banks, airlines hit in new global online outage
Major banks and airlines were among the businesses hit by a fresh global online outage on Thursday, with the problem traced to US tech provider […]
Ryanair and Manchester Airports Group take legal action over travel traffic light system
Ryanair and the owner of Manchester, London Stansted and East Midlands airports are to launch a legal challenge against the government over the travel traffic […]
British & Irish Lions coach bans HUGGING on SA tour
British & Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland insists his team are on heightened alert for the danger caused by the coronavirus following the recent setbacks […]
NFL: Carl Nassib becomes first active player to come out as gay
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib has become the first active NFL player to come out as gay. 28-year-old Nassib made the announcement in […]
Maritzburg United release four players in preparation for new season
Maritzburg United have released no less than four players in preparation for the upcoming season, confirmed the club in a statement. Former Mamelodi Sundowns defender […]
Naomi Osaka will miss Wimbledon but plans on Tokyo Olympics return, says agent
Tennis star Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from this year’s Wimbledon but is planning on returning at the Tokyo Olympics, said her agent Stuart Duguid. “Naomi […]
China’s ambassador to the US is stepping down
China’s longest-serving ambassador to the United States, Ciu Tiankai, has announced he is standing down after eight years, adding another layer of uncertainty in the […]
Spike in Australians rejecting AstraZeneca vaccine
Australian doctors have reported a surge in the number of people cancelling their vaccine appointments, amid a new wave of caution over the AstraZeneca jab. […]
Deadly Florida Pride parade crash not intentional, police say
The man who drove a pickup truck into a Pride parade in Florida, killing one and injuring another, acted unintentionally, officials say. According to Fort […]
Kim Jong-un prepares for ‘dialogue and confrontation’ with the US
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has said his country needs to prepare for both “dialogue and confrontation” with the US, and “especially to get fully […]
China successfully launches mission sending astronauts to new space station
Hong Kong – China successfully launched three astronauts into space on Thursday, bringing the country one step closer to completing its new space station. The […]
Jeddah to be F1’s fastest and longest street circuit
Formula One has unveiled its longest and fastest street circuit on Thursday, predicting top speeds of 322kph and wheel-to-wheel racing when Saudi Arabia hosts a […]
Lewis Hamilton says 8th title win would not determine his F1 future or retirement
London – Leis Hamilton has said that winning a record-breaking eighth world championship in 2021 would not be the determining factor in whether he quits […]
Sebastian Vettel’s Aston Martin move could be a game changer, says Eddie Jordan
Sebastian Vettel can help Aston Martin hit the heights in Formula One this season just as Damon Hill’s arrivals lifted predecessors Jordan in 1998, according […]
Lewis Hamilton said his aching body made for a difficult Abu Dhabi GP
Lewis Hamilton wrapped up the Formula One season in Abu Dhabi on Sunday with his 165th podium finish and the after-effects of Covid-19 making themselves […]
Don’t expect a Ferrari comeback any time soon, warns Leclerc
Maranello, Italy – Ferrari Formula One driver Charles Leclerc doesn’t expect successful results with his team any time soon, he said on Friday. “Ferrari won’t […]
