NUMSA confirms wage deal with Gautrain operator signed

Gautrain at a station Trade union NUMSA has confirmed that it has signed a wage deal with the Bombela Operating Company, which runs the Gautrain. The union had threatened the possibility of workers striking at the Gautrain commuter rail service earlier this month, after being issued with a certificate to strike by the CCMA. The…

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Delhi’s Nair grabs his chance on IPL return

Delhi batter Karun Nair 3 minutes Karun Nair had pleaded with the cricketing gods for another chance to revive his career at the end of 2022 and on Sunday the Delhi batter grabbed his opportunity with both hands, smashing a stunning fifty against Mumbai in the Indian Premier League. Nair’s post on X: “Dear cricket,…

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DA demands thorough probe into Lilian Ngoyi Street upgrades

Johannesburg’s newly constructed Lilian Ngoyi Street pictured on 01 September 2025. The Democratic Alliance (DA) has criticised Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero over the Lilian Ngoyi Street upgrade, saying it has missed deadlines and incurred budget overruns. This is after City of Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero announced that the street would be reopened next week. The…

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Dumisani Khumalo, co-accused case postponed to November

South African Police Service (SAPS) Crime Intelligence Head Dumisani Khumalo. The case against Crime Intelligence Head Dumisani Khumalo and his co-accused has been postponed to November 6. The postponement is to allow the state to file an application for the review of the decision by Chief Magistrate Vusimuzi Mahlangu to recuse himself. Mahlangu announced his…

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Dvalishvili, Harrison win bantamweight belts at UFC 316

U.S. President Donald Trump and Dana White, CEO of Ultimate Fighting Championship, attend the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) 316 event, bout between Merab Dvalishvili and Sean O’Malley 2 minutes Georgia’s Merab Dvalishvili scored a second-round submission win over Sean O’Malley to retain his bantamweight title at UFC 316 on Saturday, with Kayla Harrison also winning…

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38 arrests made relating to State Capture Inquiry: Hawks

A Hawks vehicle 2 minutes The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigations (Hawks) says they’ve arrested 38 individuals so far and secured four convictions for State Capture-related crimes. This emerged during the Directorate’s presentation of its successes for the third quarter of the 2024/2025 financial year in Pretoria yesterday. Hawks head Godfrey Lebeya says they have…

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#Loeries: Teaching AI what real beauty looks like

A panel discussion at the Loeries Creative Week in Cape Town unpacked the motivations and effects of Dove’s groundbreaking generative AI tool designed to promote diversity and challenge narrow beauty standards. The initiative, known as Dove’s Real Beauty Generation, aims to redefine beauty standards in digital content creation and inject authenticity into AI-generated images, tackling…

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Mabuza laid to rest, mourners hail him a hero

The funeral service of Former Deputy President, David Mabuza. The late former Deputy President David Mabuza has been hailed as a hero by many mourners who attended his funeral service on Saturday. Thousands of mourners from across the country attended the category two official state funeral of Mabuza held at the Hoerskool Bergvlam in Mbombela,…

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