LocalViral warning over beneficiaries’ betting has SASSA stepping inA message claiming that SASSA grants could be cancelled over gambling activity has spread rapidly across social media and messaging apps this week, leaving…
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PoliticsManchester United sign R440 million-a-year Betway sponsorship dealManchester United announced a new training kit sponsorship deal with Betway on Tuesday, reportedly worth a record £20 million (R440 million) per year.…
SportFIFA refutes report Infantino sought Trump backingFIFA has officially denied a report suggesting that its President, Gianni Infantino, sought the backing of former U.S. President Donald Trump for any future…
EntertainmentKarabo Peter joins Jacaranda FM as a new sports presenterKarabo Peter has joined Jacaranda FM as the new sports presenter for the popular afternoon drive show, The Drive with Rob & Roz, replacing Joe Mann. With a…
BusinessSouth Africa’s largest bank Capitec changes its nameCapitec Bank Holdings Limited has officially changed its name to Capitec Limited as part of its strategic rebranding to reflect its evolution into a…
LocalWestbury residents say gang violence has traumatized themSABC News reports on westbury residents say gang violence has traumatized them.
LocalNearly 160 migrants rescued after boat catches fire during Channel crossingUpdated Aug. 4, 2026, 2:03 p.m. | By AFP The incident is among the largest rescue operations recorded since tracking began in 2018, with no deaths reported.…
PoliticsSerunye says Section 27 referral was never provided in Khumalo caseUpdated Aug. 4, 2026, 3:08 p.m. | By Bulletin and JacarandaFM Newswatch The Investigating Directorate against Corruption's deputy director of Public…