Social media users shared their alleged personal encounters with renowned actor Ray Ntlokwana, better known as Velaphi Mjongeni. He starred in the 90s isiXhosa comedy-drama Velaphi on SABC 1. While the Eastern Cape native portrayed a timid and comical character on screen, netizens claimed he was quite the opposite in real life and preferred to […] More
If you’re moving to the Mother City for work or looking to start a new chapter, choosing the right neighbourhood to live in can be quite overwhelming. Here is a look at seven of the best neighbourhoods for young professionals. SEVEN BEST NEIGHBOURHOODS FOR YOUNG PROFESSIONALS SEA POINT One of Cape Town’s most popular neighbourhoods […] More
A survey polling thousands of participants about their stance on Cape Town’s proposed N2 Edge Safety Project has yielded alarming results – almost 94% have voiced their disapproval! The barrier will reportedly cover a 9km stretch between the townships of Khayelitsha and Langa and will cost around R114 million, Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis announced earlier this […] More
A Western Cape woman says she is still trying to understand why SASSA turned down her application as she works through the process of applying for the Older Person’s Grant. The woman is unemployed and looking for work. She rents privately and supports one to two people at home. She told The South African that […] More
Say it loud and proud – the dates for the 2027 edition of Cape Town Pride have been announced! Following a year which has seen the Mother City’s LGBTQIA+ community experience its fair share of ups and downs (ahem, Oscar Bougardt), next year’s edition of Pride promises to be the most colourful event on Capetonians’ […] More
This past week it was confirmed by Stormers director of rugby John Dobson that Cheslin Kolbe would miss the Springboks’ end-of-year tour as he continues his recovery from a broken jaw. There is also an injury cloud hanging over Eben Etzebeth, while the likes of Frans Malherbe, Kwagga Smith and RG Snyman are all sidelined. As […] More
Orlando Pirates and adidas have unveiled the club’s new third jersey for the 2026/27 season, adding another jersey to the Buccaneers’ collection. The announcement comes after the Sea Robbers secured their place in the CAF Champions League group stages, providing a boost to the club as they prepare for another campaign on the continental stage. […] More
Mamelodi Sundowns striker Bryan Leon has struggled to replicate his explosive start to life in the Premier Soccer League (PSL), with fans questioning his dip in form. The 26-year-old Colombian striker enjoyed an impressive introduction to South African football after joining the Brazilians in January, scoring 15 goals in 26 appearances last season. His clinical […] More
The Bulls have signed Springbok loose forward Kwagga Smith on a three-year contract. The two-time Rugby World Cup winner brings a serial winner’s pedigree and a fearless, abrasive edge to a franchise already rich in backrow talent. READ | Sharks, Springboks suffer major injury blow Smith, 33, has been in two World Cup-winning squads, in […] More
