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  • ‘Their website is a shambles’: Beneficiaries left stranded by SASSA’s portal

    SASSA’s online portal is once again under fire, with commenters describing it as nearly impossible to use, particularly for the pensioners it’s meant to serve. Daniel Lourens didn’t hold back: “Their website is a shambles; they desperately need competent IT personnel. It’s literally impossible to navigate and not very user-friendly. I feel sorry for the […] More

  • Demi Lovato turns 34 today, and she’s celebrating exactly how you’d expect (Pics)

    Demi Lovato, the singer, songwriter and actress, turned 34 today, and she’s marking the occasion with a bikini-filled birthday gallery that’s already got fans talking. Born Demetria Devonne Lovato on 20 August 1992 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Lovato has spent more than two decades in the spotlight, from her early Disney Channel days to a career that’s […] More

  • SA Gamechangers: Caro Boyes on Carrol Boyes’ Leather Legacy

    Caro Boyes joined Carrol Boyes in 2023 and is now the brand’s Creative Director. She has reworked patterns from her aunt Carrol’s archive for the CARO handbag collection, and this year led the brand into leather goods for the first time. Ahead of Women’s Month, she spoke about growing up around her aunt’s work, finding […] More

  • Test your Springboks vs All Blacks knowledge

    Think you know everything there is to know about the Springboks’ long history against the All Blacks? If so, take their quick five-question quiz below. READ | Springbok team to face All Blacks attended these SCHOOLS There’s absolutely nothing to win – apart from a pat on the back and a high-five from The South […] More

  • Devastating news for Sundowns and Bafana Bafana defender!

    Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Miguel Cardoso has delivered devastating news regarding Bafana Bafana defender Khuliso Mudau. Speaking to the media on Thursday ahead of the MTN8 semifinal clash with Golden Arrows, Cardoso confirmed that Mudau will be out of action for six months. Mudau injured himself during his team’s 2-0 league win over Marumo Gallants […] More

  • Is this the end for Saleng at Sundowns? Cardoso explains

    Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Miguel Cardoso has shared more details regarding his winger Monnapule Saleng. The 28-year-old attacker is no longer training with the Downs senior side after multiple disciplinary issues earlier this year. The coach earlier revealed that one of the issues was that Saleng failed to pitch up for the second leg of […] More

  • Cardoso on Saleng: ‘The last to arrive, and the first to go away’

    Mamelodi Sundowns mentor Miguel Cardoso has detailed how the club tried in their efforts to assist Monnapule Saleng. Saleng is currently not training with the rest of his Sundowns teammates after breaking the rules of the locker room, according to Cardoso. Cardoso said Saleng’s troubles have nothing to do with him as a coach, adding […] More

  • Update: Big Sundowns and Bafana star won’t play football until 2027

    The Sundowns right-back suffered an Achilles rupture against Marumo Gallants. His return now expected around February or March 2027. KHULISO MUDAU SUFFERS SERIOUS INJURY Mudau was forced off during the first half of Sundowns’ 2-0 victory over Marumo Gallants at Loftus Versfeld on Wednesday. The injury occurred without contact, with the defender eventually stretchered off […] More

  • ‘System didn’t recognise me’: SASSA pensioner’s grant suspended over ID glitch

    For one SASSA beneficiary, the review process didn’t just cause inconvenience; it cost her the grant entirely. Vanessa E Brown explained that she “couldn’t pass SASSA’s facial verification because I have a Green ID,” and from there, things only got harder. Unable to travel to her local SASSA office, she wrote: “I can’t stand in […] More

  • ‘Where must we get bus fare’: SASSA pensioners describe costly back-and-forth reviews

    Commenters are raising concerns about a SASSA review process that, in some cases, appears to demand repeated visits without resolution, each one costing pensioners money they don’t have. One frustrated commenter described the cycle: “SASSA doesn’t even help people when you get there…. Sending you home, they tell you to come tomorrow… the next day, […] More

  • Christina Storm hints at divorce, after calling James Small the ‘only love of my life’

    Christina Storm – the ex-girlfriend of the late Springbok, James Small – has sparked social media commentary after claiming that she was headed to divorce court. The model, actress and mother-of-three married her current partner, businessman Paul Nel, in 2013. In April, the 52-year-old made an emotional appearance on the KykNET talk show Laataand by […] More

  • Kaizer Chiefs take to the road to face Richards Bay

    Kaizer Chiefs will make their second away trip of the 2026/27 Betway Premiership season when they travel to Durban to face Richards Bay FC next Wednesday, 26 August. The match will be played at Princess Magogo Stadium (19:30) with Amakhosi looking to build on a positive start to the campaign. Joint top of the log […] More

  • Sundowns and Bafana Bafana star honoured in the Free State

    Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana star midfielder Teboho Mokoena was recently honoured by the Free State government. On 15 August, Free State MEC for Sports Zanele Sifuba hosted the awards ceremony to honour the outstanding stars from the province. And Mokoena was among the recipients from the Free State province for his outstanding performances for […] More

  • Gwyneth Paltrow’s poolside photos have one detail nobody expected (Pics)

    Gwyneth Paltrow bikini photos with her daughter are all over social media this week, as the Oscar-winning actress and Goop founder soaks up the final weeks of summer with Apple Martin. The 22-year-old recently graduated from Vanderbilt University, and this latest carousel gives a rare, relaxed look at how the pair have been spending their […] More

  • DJ Warras murder case takes another twist – here’s why

    The murder case against the man accused of plotting the killing of DJ Warras has been delayed for another four weeks. Victor Mthethwa Majola, 44, appeared in the Gauteng Division of the High Court in Johannesburg on Wednesday, 19 August. He faces charges of premeditated murder and conspiracy to commit murder. The charges relate to […] More

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