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Phobia of the Day: Wiccaphobia

A Phobia presents itself in a number of categories and is a source of fear and anxiety for a person.
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Phobia of the Day: Iatrophobia

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Gloria Bosman: A personal reflection on the loss of a SA jazz great

A Phobia presents itself in a number of categories and is a source of fear and anxiety for a person.
Offbeat

Phobia of the Day: Wiccaphobia

A Phobia presents itself in a number of categories and is a source of fear and anxiety for a person.
Offbeat

Phobia of the Day: Iatrophobia

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Music

Gloria Bosman: A personal reflection on the loss of a SA jazz great

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A R600 million hole: SABC in turmoil, due to ‘significant decline in viewers’

By Tom Head04-05-2022 13:57

South Africans are switching off from SABC in record numbers, and the broadcaster is now grappling with a huge loss in revenue.

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Fifth wave: If COVID cases soar, will lockdown restrictions return to SA?

By Tom Head04-05-2022 10:37

South Africa is on a collision course with a fifth wave of COVID
infections – with lockdown restrictions now sidelined.

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Offbeat

FlySafair R8 tickets: EIGHT major conditions ‘hidden in the small print’

By Tom Head04-05-2022 09:15

If you’re battling to buy an R8 ticket through FlySafair today, it’s definitely worth noting some of the hidden details in the T’s and C’s…

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Here we go! FlySafair put ‘R8 flight tickets’ on sale for Wednesday 4 May

By Tom Head03-05-2022 16:30

Prepare for take-off! FlySafair has confirmed that THOUSANDS of R8 flight tickets will go on sale tomorrow – here are the details.

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World News

South African arrested in USA – for his role in a ‘bizarre’ murder plot

By Tom Head03-05-2022 15:21

A 33-year-old South African male has been arrested and charged by Ohio State Police, in a rather unusual murder case.

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Business & Finance

Fading fortune? Johann Rupert has lost $2 BILLION this year…

By Tom Head03-05-2022 14:24

Even the richest person in South Africa is feeling the squeeze these days. Johann Rupert is losing money, but why is it happening?

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Breaking: Hillary Gardee, daughter of top EFF politician, confirmed dead

By Tom Head03-05-2022 12:28

The search for Hillary Gardee has ended in tragedy, and the EFF has issued a heart-wrenching statement on Tuesday…

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News

Petrol price decrease for May CONFIRMED – but diesel users face mammoth rise

By Tom Head03-05-2022 12:00

As welcome as the news about the May petrol price will be for South African motorists, the cost of diesel continues to soar…

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News

COVID fifth wave ‘like no other experienced in SA’ – should we be worried?

By Tom Head03-05-2022 10:42

A fifth wave of COVID-19 now looks set to sweep across South Africa, but this latest resurgence has a rather unique feature.

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Petrol price latest: One big positive, one major negative for May fuel costs

By Tom Head03-05-2022 08:58

Ups and downs, swings and roundabouts. The outlook for the May 2022 petrol price is very much a double-edged sword.

Eastern Cape
News

Eastern Cape rocked by suspected ‘political assassination’

By Tom Head03-05-2022 07:00

The brutal murder of Andile Andries and his colleague Lubabalo Keso has sparked a police manhunt in the Eastern Cape.

Eskom Stage 4 load shedding
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This suburb could become the first in SA to EVICT Eskom entirely

By Tom Head03-05-2022 06:00

Time to pack our bags and move here, by the looks of things: This region in Gauteng could become the first place to ‘completely ditch’ Eskom.

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Offbeat

Back from the dead? Limpopo man ‘spotted in Gauteng’ – weeks AFTER his burial

By Tom Head03-05-2022 05:30

Reports claim that a Limpopo teen, who allegedly died in March, has now resurfaced in Gauteng – with a doll taking his place in the coffin.

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SA ‘on the brink’ of a measles outbreak – due to LOW vaccination rates

By Tom Head02-05-2022 12:39

Vaccination rates for other diseases plummeted during the COVID-19 pandemic – and a new wave of measles is coming our way.

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News

John Steenhuisen arrives in Ukraine… but what’s he doing there?

By Tom Head01-05-2022 18:38

DA leader John Steenhuisen has shown up in Ukraine on Sunday – and revealed his plan of action over the next six days.

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Watch: Extraordinary scenes as Ramaphosa ‘chased away’ by protesters

By Tom Head01-05-2022 18:02

Cyril Ramaphosa was forced to ABANDON a speech in Rustenburg on Sunday, after the crowd lost their patience with the president.

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We have a winner! ONE Lotto player scoops R40m – but wait, there’s more…

By Tom Head01-05-2022 13:37

South Africa now has a new multi-millionaire in its ranks – but several other players struck it lucky on the Lotto last night.

FlySafair flight tickets
Offbeat

Bargain! FlySafair set to offer flight tickets ‘for just R8’ – here are the details

By Tom Head01-05-2022 13:01

The so-called ‘Crazy 8’s Sale’ from FlySafair will put flight tickets on offer for just R8-a-pop. This is what we know so far…

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When is Eid? New date for major Muslim celebration confirmed

By Tom Head01-05-2022 12:41

There’s been a slight delay in the observation of Eid this year – but a new day for the major Islamic celebration has been announced.

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Eish! SA politicians ‘top targets’ for Russia’s disinformation campaign

By Tom Head01-05-2022 11:40

UK intelligence has uncovered a ‘sick’ operation that seeks to spread disinformation about Russia via social media – and SA is a prime target.

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Report into Jacob Zuma’s presidency out: ‘Critical’ to state corruption

By Agence France-Presse29-04-2022 19:37

The latest report into Jacob Zuma’s presidency has been released Friday, detailing his key role in major corruption cases in South Africa.

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News

Meyiwa trial: Who is Advocate Teffo, and WHY has he been arrested?

By Tom Head28-04-2022 16:18

Advocate Dan Teffo certainly has a colourful background – and his arrest at the Senzo Meyiwa trial isn’t the lawyer’s only brush with SAPS.

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Breaking: Advocate ARRESTED in the middle of Senzo Meyiwa trial

By Tom Head28-04-2022 15:43

This is unbelievable: Onlookers were left scratching their heads, when Advocate Dan Teffo was arrested DURING the Senzo Meyiwa trial

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R350 Grant: ‘Only 48 hours left’ for claimants to re-apply for April payments

By Tom Head28-04-2022 15:22

Those claiming the R350 grant now only have a matter of days left to re-apply for the SRD fund, if they want to receive a payment for April.

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Offbeat

Watch: Mop disappears in MONSTER pothole found near Pretoria

By Tom Head28-04-2022 13:42

You’ll need a bigger mop, it seems: Locals in Pretoria have alerted the authorities, after a giant pothole appeared in their street.

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