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Caught on Camera: Dramatic moment as wife catches husband cheating (Video)

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Lifehack: Try adding banana and honey to boiled water before bedtime and see (VIDEO)

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Caught on Camera: Good for hijackers! Python found resting in car’s brake system (Video)

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Caught on Camera: Dramatic moment as wife catches husband cheating (Video)

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Lifehack: Try adding banana and honey to boiled water before bedtime and see (VIDEO)

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Caught on Camera: Good for hijackers! Python found resting in car’s brake system (Video)

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Watch: Berea burglar busted after locking himself inside a store

By Tom Head19-10-2020 12:22

Is there anything more satisfying than seeing a crook get undone by their own stupidity? This would-be thief ended up botching a burglary in Berea.

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Watch: Julius Malema shows off his ‘karate skills’ ahead of Senekal visit

By Tom Head15-10-2020 12:29

Has Juju been down the dojo? On this evidence, we doubt it: But Julius Malema treated viewers to an on-air karate demonstration earlier on Thursday.

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Ramaphosa accused of breaking own COVID-19 rules – but it’s ‘fake news’

By Tom Head05-10-2020 12:08

Cyril Ramaphosa was said to have shaken hands with the Balwin CEO on Sunday, without wearing a mask. However, the claim has now been debunked.

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Table Mountain ‘will turn gold’ this week – here’s why

By Tom Head04-10-2020 19:18

Keep your eyes peeled, Capetonians: Table Mountain will officially turn gold on Tuesday – if you’ve got questions, we have the answers.

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Former SAA head left speechless, cornered over dodgy payment

By Thabo Baloyi02-10-2020 16:38

A former SAA official found herself nearly speechless after she failed to defend a suspicious payment made into her account, by a businessman who scored a tender at the national carrier

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Ndlozi takes shots at Tito Mboweni for ‘cooking gibberish’

By Thabo Baloyi30-09-2020 09:18

The Minister of Finance Tito Mboweni hit the kitchen again, making an egg dish, however the Economic Freedom Fighters’ (EFF) Mbuyiseni Ndlozi was far from pleased

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Service centres operate from caravans following closure of police stations

By Andrea Chothia29-09-2020 13:35

When police stations are closed due to COVID-19 cases, the community service centres sometimes operate from a caravans just outside.

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Hubbly bubbly trouble: Cops close popular Gauteng bar for ‘lockdown breaches’

By Tom Head27-09-2020 12:55

One of Gauteng’s most popular spots for hubbly bubbly has been closed by police, after it was caught flouting a number of lockdown laws.

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Gross alert: Vietnamese cops bust a condom recycling factory

By Mike Simpson26-09-2020 15:29

Workers were found washing, drying and ‘reshaping’ thousands of used condoms for later resale to the unsuspecting public.

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Worst Zoom fail ever? MP suspended for ‘kissing partner’s breasts’

By AFP25-09-2020 17:28

The Ameris may be ‘bosom buddies’, but their conduct on a recent Parliamentary Zoom call has landed the Argentine MP in seriously hot water.

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SA’s new airline ‘to launch soon’ – and you can be the one who names it

By Tom Head21-09-2020 10:35

It’s aviation, but not as we know it. South Africans will soon have a new, ‘customer-driven’ airline to fly with – but wait, there’s more…

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South Africans urged to wear orange masks on Fridays – but why?

By Tom Head20-09-2020 14:59

For those of you who have seen a bunch of orange masks over the past few Fridays, you’ll be pleased to know that there is a logical explanation here.

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Gauteng bar busted for breaking curfew… by Bheki Cele himself

By Tom Head20-09-2020 09:56

Imagine keeping your bar open after-hours, only for Bheki Cele to burst in with SAPS. The curfew-flouting tavern has found itself in serious trouble.

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Watch: Cape Town ‘deep-sea driver’ plunges bakkie into the ocean

By Tom Head17-09-2020 16:20

Well, we didn’t sea this coming. A bakkie has mysteriously ended up in the sea near Cape Town, sparking a mass rescue effort on the beach.

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When does Level 1 actually start? ‘Midnight on Sunday’ causes confusion

By Tom Head17-09-2020 06:30

President Ramaphosa has served with lockdown tradition, announcing that Level 1 will come into force ‘at midnight on Sunday’ – but clarity is still needed.

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Don’t throw out granny’s junk, it could make you rich

By Mike Simpson13-09-2020 17:04

A pair of old glasses that Mahatma Gandhi gave away in South Africa nearly 100 years ago makes a surprised Englishman rich.

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Dubai celebrity couple’s very OTT gender reveal party

By Mike Simpson12-09-2020 13:51

Social influencers follow the ‘go big or go home’ principle and hire world’s tallest building for gender reveal event.

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Fancy taking in a drive-in movie with Her Maj and Prince Phil?

By Mike Simpson06-09-2020 13:11

It’s not your average West Rand drive-in from the 1970s. A drive-in movie at an official Royal residence is guaranteed to impress your date.

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‘White South Africans’ trending on Twitter – Here’s why [video]

By Cheryl Kahla05-09-2020 15:58

You may have seen the phrase ‘White South Africans’ trending on Twitter. Watch the ‘provocative’ video here.

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Watch: Alleged ‘ATM scammer’ beaten-up by furious Pretoria locals

By Tom Head03-09-2020 08:56

A suspected ATM scam artist was stopped in his tracks by an angered crowd in Pretoria, after he was accused of trying to defraud bank customers.

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Watch: Driver performs ‘donuts’ around hapless Limpopo cops

By Tom Head31-08-2020 09:05

Chaos engulfed the streets of Malamulele in Limpopo this weekend, as locals put on a brazen display of lawlessness to defy the regional police force.

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Cattle with eyes painted on their bottoms are safer from predators

By Mike Simpson30-08-2020 12:08

It sounds ridiculous but it’s true. Scientists have found that painting artificial eyes on a cow’s bum will deter a lion attack.

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South Africa may soon change its Coat of Arms – here’s why [photo]

By Tom Head26-08-2020 16:20

The changes will be small, but hugely significant, should they get the go-ahead – and this is what our next Coat of Arms could look like.

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‘Third alcohol ban’ fears cause huge liquor store queues on Tuesday [pics]

By Tom Head25-08-2020 16:31

The rumour mill has been in overdrive on Tuesday – and some people aren’t taking any chances, with whispers of a new alcohol ban doing the rounds.

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‘I don’t know what Hunters is’ – DA MP’s bizarre defence in booze-shop row

By Tom Head25-08-2020 12:16

When Tsepo Mhlongo was spotted in the shops during a session of Parliament, he was accused of ‘topping up on Hunters’ – but does his defence ring true?

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