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Sassa officials send mothers and babies home as offices open at 8 AM
Grant applicants who brave the cold from the wee hours of the morning are often disappointed when Sassa officials tell them to leave and come back another day as soon as doors open.
The Muffinz fans rejoice, new music is coming
City Press sat down with two members of the band, Kekeletso "KekeLingo" Mabusela and Mthabisi "Mthae" Sibanda, on a sunny but chilly Tuesday in Maboneng.
Zakes Bantwini’s grand Grammy exit
Zakes Bantwini has been on a victory lap since winning his first Grammy Award for best global music performance at the 64th Grammy Award ceremony held in Los Angeles in the US two weeks ago.
King Misuzulu allegedly threatens Sibisi and her brother
Sihle Sibisi, an activist who fights to end violence against women and children, and the founder of Kwanele Foundation, says she is fearing for her life after she was intimidated following her relationship with Zulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini.
The boy from Roodepoort conquers American college soccer
When Bidvest Wits sold its PSL status three seasons ago, the biggest losers were its academy players. However, when that door closed, another one opened for one of the former youth players, Monwabisi Mngqibisa Jr.
Dané van Niekerk on her return to lead the Proteas Women
Long-serving captain of the senior women’s national cricket team Dané van Niekerk is enthusiastic about her eagerly awaited return to the fold after a long injury layoff.
Zuma backer’s racist tirade
Former president Jacob Zuma’s latest benefactor apparently believes that the then apartheid government should have wiped out Soweto with an atomic bomb.
Why Priddy Ugly agreed to box Cassper Nyovest
Well aware of the dangers of boxing, and what it might do to his career, Priddy Ugly has nevertheless decided to step into the ring and slug it out against Cassper Nyovest.
KO on Sete - SA’s fastest selling gold record
K.O. tells Phumlani S Langa that Sete is a precursor for what you will hear on his upcoming album Skhanda Republic 3.
Zakes Mda on being black in America
Zakes Mda shares his experiences of life in America, where he splits his time, and how he recalls the day George Floyd was attacked by American police in his wife’s hometown.
Judge Mathis on the state of social injustice in the US
Judge Greg Mathis shares wise words about uniting black and brown people around the world, as well as a heartfelt lament about the state of social injustice in the US.
James Ngcobo at the helm as Joburg Theatre
James Ngcobo on what he intends to do as the artistic director at the Joburg Theatre.
What you can expect at the first Cotton Fest since Riky Rick’s passing
#Trending caught up with the festival’s director and Riky’s business partner Alain Ferrier.
Lasizwe on that Black Coffee post
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Kaizer Motaung Jr reviews Amakhosi’s performance
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Rapper Gigi Lamayne remembers Riky Rick
Rapper Gigi Lamayne voices her feelings around the loss of her brother and confidant as she too struggles with depression.
Shudufhadzo Musida 'excited' to return to Miss World
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Rea Gopane weighs in on Bonang Matheba controversy
Listen to Rea Gopane’s views on whether the controversy aided or harmed his podcast.
Podcaster Blvck Steph shares his take on Rea Gopane judgment
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Africa must embrace the rule of law – Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema believes that the best way for Africa to overcome its economic and stability challenges is by respecting the rule of law and building strong institutions in every country and region.