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Weird News: Wedding canceled as bride discovers groom is married with 7 kids [VIDEO]

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Fikile Mbalula: Transport Minister admits he’s never been on Gautrain before

By Tom Head25-10-2019 12:08

It looked like Fikile Mbalula had a ball on-board the Gautrain this Friday. He’s probably wondering why he waited so long before sampling it.

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“It’s soft porn” – SA’s controversial sex education plans allegedly exposed

By Tom Head24-10-2019 16:53

Some of the subject matter has parents and religious groups up in arms. But the UNESCO-approved sex education curriculum is set to hit classrooms in 2020.

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Shots fired: Patricia de Lille sings “goodbye” to Mmusi Maimane [video]

By Tom Head24-10-2019 08:44

This could reignite one of the most bitter feuds in South African politics. Patricia de Lille has trolled Mmusi Maimane with her “goodbye” message.

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Thuma mina… to sleep: Ramaphosa accused of “dozing off” in Russia

By Tom Head23-10-2019 16:07

Imagine flying all the way to Russia just to fall asleep in a conference hall. Cyril Ramaphosa has been accused of snoozing on the job on Wednesday.

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Watch: Local road worker perfectly misspells ‘stop sign’ [video]

By Andile Sicetsha23-10-2019 15:50

Nobody said literacy skills were a prerequisite to becoming a road worker in South Africa.

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Richard’s Bay: Parents left horrified by students’ “demonic” artworks [video]

By Tom Head22-10-2019 14:47

Forget Halloween next week: These matric students from Richard’s Bay have enraged their community – and done enough to give us nightmares for weeks.

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AKA goes on a rant after fan questions quality of his lyrics

By Andile Sicetsha22-10-2019 12:16

A week is incomplete without a sermon led by yours truly, the leader of the Megacy.

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It’s official – Cape Town is one of the world’s “sexiest cities”

By Tom Head22-10-2019 10:53

Did it just get a little hotter in here? It turns out, Cape Town is one of the sexiest cities on the planet. Here’s who the Mother City managed to outmuscle.

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Aarto: SA drivers may now face “double-fines” for motoring offences

By Tom Head21-10-2019 18:32

Critics of the controversial new traffic laws in South Africa have another reason to fume: The Aarto Bill can hand out a “double-whammy” to our drivers.

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Herman Mashaba resigns – and Mmusi Maimane’s reaction said it all [video]

By Tom Head21-10-2019 12:08

It looks like these two are going to miss each other. Mmusi Maimane said farewell to Herman Mashaba on Monday, arguably with his own future in mind.

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AKA: How much tax the Supa Mega allegedly owes SARS

By Tom Head21-10-2019 09:39

The rumour mill has gone into overdrive this weekend, and it is believed AKA owes a large amount of money to SARS to settle his outstanding tax bills.

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Gavin Watson: Explosive claims about his “extra-marital affair” surface

By Tom Head20-10-2019 09:39

A new book claims Gavin Watson was involved in an affair right up until his death in August. But who is Lindie Gouws, and what role did she play at Bosasa?

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Watch: Nicholas Ninow’s glum reaction as he is sentenced to life [video]

By Tom Head17-10-2019 16:43

As Nicholas Ninow came to terms with his bleak future, the gallery behind him erupted with joy. Here’s the moment the Dros Rapist was sent down.

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Ndlozi trolls Pravin Gordhan with hilarious load shedding tune [video]

By Andile Sicetsha17-10-2019 12:23

Hate it or love it, it does have a ring to it.

Durban petrol attendant
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Crime in SA: Hot-headed Durban motorist mows down petrol attendant [video]

By Tom Head16-10-2019 13:36

A scene of abject chaos was caught on CCTV at a BP garage in Berea, Durban. A petrol attendant was sent flying following a confrontation with a driver.

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Load shedding returns: Mzansi runs wild with blackout conspiracy theories

By Andile Sicetsha16-10-2019 09:48

“It must be my microwave”… “no way, Natasha Mazzone was right all along, it was Zuma this whole time,” are just some of the conspiracy theories surrounding the latest load shedding news.

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EFF: Journalist Barry Bateman offers “unreserved apology” to Julius Malema

By Tom Head15-10-2019 11:46

Veteran journalist Barry Bateman has issued a sincere apology to Julius Malema, after he was filmed using an obscene term to describe the EFF leader.

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State capture ‘cost SA R500bn’: 10 things we could’ve bought with that money

By Tom Head14-10-2019 15:55

The amount of schools, hospitals and pints we could have had for this money is enough to turn the stomach. Here’s the real cost of state capture.

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Ntuli-Zuma: Jacob Zuma’s wife reveals how she was booted from Nkandla

By Tom Head14-10-2019 08:00

You’re either in the good books with Jacob Zuma, or you’re out on your own. Nompumelelo Ntuli-Zuma has revealed all about her relationship with JZ.

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Zandile Gumede: How a lawyer’s “fumble” saved her from further charges

By Tom Head11-10-2019 16:21

Zandile Gumede has been spared the indignity of a further criminal charge – but a daft mistake from an attorney is to blame for her bail confusion.

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Watch: Mexicans haul mayor with bakkie for failing to deliver [video]

By Andile Sicetsha11-10-2019 16:12

The villagers were mad at the mayor for failing to deliver on his campaign promises.

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Matric exams: From obvious to obscure – six ways you can get disqualified

By Tom Head10-10-2019 14:43

With the first round of matric exams starting soon, our learners are being told to behave themselves. Here are the obvious – and obscure – things to avoid.

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Watch: Video of Durban couple’s baby gender reveal goes viral

By Junie Sihlangu08-10-2019 18:57

The reveal involved a VW and black refuse bags.

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Cape Town resident breaks Guinness World Record – ‘runs for Palestine’ as leprechaun

By Junie Sihlangu08-10-2019 06:59

This was the second time that Kamil Suleiman had attempted to gain the Guinness record.

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EFF member leaves party after bizarre Ringo Madlingozi row – report

By Tom Head06-10-2019 16:33

Artists can be very delicate souls, as the EFF have learned recently. It’s understood Benny Mayengani left the party, due to beef with Ringo Madlingozi.

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