File Photo: A pregnant student in uniform 1 minute The Executive Director of the Family Policy Institute, Errol Naidoo, says broken family structures are the biggest contributors to the high number of teenage pregnancies in the country. A significant number of teenagers under the age of 16 gave birth on Christmas and New Year’s Day,…
The Proteas during a match. The South African men’s cricket team has taken an expected 1-0 lead in the two-match test series against Zimbabwe. The Proteas beat their hosts by 328 runs at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo, wrapping up the match with a day and a half to spare. Zimbabwe, that were set…
FILE | SAPS crime scene tape. The three suspects arrested in connection with Tuesday’s shooting incident on the R59 near Meyerton, south of Johannesburg, are expected to appear in court soon. Police have confirmed that six people were killed after a group of suspects ambushed the minibus they were travelling in. Police say the victims…
Former NLC Chair, Barney Pityana. Former National Lotteries Commission Chairperson Professor Barney Pityana insists his resignation was neither politically motivated nor forced. Pityana says personal matters prompted his decision to leave the position, which he held for three years. He was appointed to restore integrity to the commission following allegations of widespread looting under his…
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Mpox vials 1 minute The Department of Health (DOH) has urged the public not to panic, but to take precautions after three new Mpox cases were detected. The cases were confirmed in Ekurhuleni on Gauteng’s East Rand. They’ve been traced back to a patient who recently travelled to Uganda. The patient was diagnosed with a…
The victims has been found alive and is receiving medical treatment at a local hospital. 1 minute Seven suspects have been arrested for the kidnapping of a Chinese businesswoman in Kokstad in KwaZulu-Natal. In a statement, the Hawks says the 46-year-old female was accosted by the suspects in September while closing her bottle store. She…
Source: © WhyFiveWhyFive Stuart Lowe of BrandMapp by WhyFive passed away on Monday afternoon On Facebook, his daughter, Kristi Lowe, posted the following message from her mother and herself: The industry’s reaction to his passing has been swift, with tributes pouring in from across the globe. On LinkedIn, Gillian Rightford, executive director, ACA posted: “Sad…
Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka in action World number one Aryna Sabalenka weighed into the participation of transgender athletes in women’s sport, saying it would be unfair for women to face “biological men” in professional tennis. The WTA Tour Gender Participation Policy currently permits transgender women to participate if they have declared their gender as female for…
1 minute Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana’s Budget Speech 2025 has been postponed. Parliamentary Speaker Thoko Didiza says the budget will be presented at a date to be announced. It is believed that the Cabinet briefing ahead of the budget led to the adjournment of the budget. National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza made the announcement…
