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A citizen of Pietermaritzburg who made a name for herself presenting television and sports programs on SABC1, Lindani Mbense, has revealed that the history of the country’s heroes who are still alive in different fields must be recorded.To say this, his company Bespoke Nyathi Productions, launched a milestone on Mbongeni Ngema’s life This is my Storywhich will be shown at the Market Theatre, Newtown, Johannesburg.Lindani revealed that this milestone is a series of games about different local heroes.With this, he said he intends to give heroes the opportunity to tell their stories the way they want.He said it took him…
Dean Rossouw is a rugby traveller, making his mark in South Africa, Spain and Hong Kong. (Photo: Provided) “Beautiful in Beaufort-Wes” is rightly considered one of the greatest Afrikaans songs. And now Dean Rossouw’s game is causing hits on the rugby field – from his hometown in the Great Karoo to Spain and Hong Kong. The alumnus of Central High School was, among other things, the captain of the Central University of Technology (SUT) Varsity Cup team (where he played with strongman Rayno Nel and Springbok Jasper Wiese), while he was also involved in the Free State’s Currie Cup squad.…
He has chosen to throw away the medical degree awarded to actor Sello Maake KaNcube by a private institution, which caused a lot of noise.Sello Maake issued a statement under his non-profit organization about the decision.As soon as he made this announcement, there was a lot of noise and pictures of him being given these titles were spread.He and other celebrities, including businessman Shauwn Mkhize, became a laughing stock when they revealed the news of respect for institutions like these, and it turns out that they do not have the power to grant degrees to celebrities, politicians, celebrities and people…
Saratov refinery hit as Ukrainian strikes intensify across Russian regions, damaging civilian infrastructure.Published On 31 May 202631 May 2026Ukrainian drones have struck energy and industrial targets across several Russian regions, Russian authorities say, in an escalating campaign of strikes against infrastructure.In Saratov, a region on the Volga River with several oil refineries that has come under regular Ukrainian attack in recent years, Governor Roman Busargin said on Sunday on Telegram that “civil infrastructure” had been damaged in the overnight strikes.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listUkraine’s military confirmed that it had struck the Saratov oil refinery overnight, but denied…
Thousands of people supported the second Voortrekker Monument Farmer’s Market, which included a festive atmosphere with stalls, music, food and family entertainment. (Photo: Niël Langner) Thousands of visitors poured through the Voortrekker Monument’s gates before crowing on Saturday for the second Voortrekker Monument Farmers’ Market. This event, which was presented in collaboration with Saai, was a huge success and showed how the public stands behind our farmers. Shoppers could pick and choose from an abundance of fresh farm produce, handmade items, home baked goods, meat, vegetables and fruit, while local producers and secondary processors experienced a welcome financial injection. With…
Artificial Intelligence: At the Eurasian Economic Forum held in Astana, Kazakhstan, Russian President Vladimir Putin described Artificial Intelligence (AI) as the biggest foundation of global progress and economic development. He said that Russia has many advantages to get ahead in this global race of AI.Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that in the coming times, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become the most important thing for the progress, earning and new technology of the whole world. This is the reason why there is a race going on between big countries and big companies of the world to become number 1 in…
ONE of the leaders of the church called Nqabeni Church thanked for being honored for the work he has done for the church of God as well as the community as a whole.That is Prophet Benedict Sabelo Xaba who was honored by the National Congregational School of Theology which turns out to be working with the California Enrichment Institute.The event was held in Doornfontein, Johannesburg, where he is based. This leader was honored with a doctorate in the field of Religion and Spirituality.”I am very happy to be honored in this way. What pleases me the most is being honored…
Pres. Donald Trump (Photo: SAUL LOEB/AFP)Pres. Donald Trump of the US claims he has obtained guarantees from Iran that the country will not develop nuclear weapons. This comes amid reports that he has sent a tougher peace proposal back to Tehran, which could further delay the path to a formal end to the ongoing Middle Eastern war.Any amendments to the proposal could significantly prolong the process of officially ending the conflict and reopening the strategic Strait of Hormuz. Diplomats have been toiling for weeks to reach an agreement, despite bitter rhetoric and sporadic outbreaks of armed violence between the parties…
THE COMRADES MARATHON runners and fans of the sport will have a picnic as they have arranged a Runner’s Picnic to be held at the Botanic Gardens, Durban, on June 15.This picnic, which will be the first, is organized by DJ Merlon and businessman Siyanda Ntenga, who is a runner who has completed Comrades five times.Their picnic will be held the day after the Comrades run, which will start in Durban and end in Pietermaritzburg.Explaining Ntenga, he said that they are looking to attract runners, fans and everyone who will be in Durban for this event.”Monday will be a holiday…
Archive photo for illustration purposes only. (Photo: Aaron Lefler/Unsplash) The Reserve Bank’s latest interest rate increase, the first since May 2023, is a disappointment for consumers and comes at a time when debt-laden consumers have only just begun to breathe. Benay Sager, CEO of the debt counselor DebtBusters, says that in the first quarter of the year debt-laden consumers experienced slight relief after several consecutive interest rate cuts and more money in their pockets due to withdrawals from retirement savings that are permissible under the two-pot retirement system. DebtBusters’ debt index for the first quarter shows those who applied for…