By Katlego Sekhu South African comedian Trevor Noah receives the esteemed Erasmus Prize. Trevor Noah becomes the first comedian after Charlie Chaplin to receive the award(Chaplin received it in 1965). The Erasmus Prize which comes with R3 million in cash is awarded annually to a person or institution that has made an exceptional contribution to the humanities, social sciences, or the arts, in Europe and beyond. Emphasizing the importance of […]
By Katlego Sekhu Residents in some parts of Joburg have been without water for over 10 days and there's no clear indication of when taps will be flowing again. Rand Water says the reason for the low water supply is that "the city is getting insufficient water supply from rand water." In the meantime, Johannesburg Water has provided 18 water tanks to heavily impacted areas around the city. According to […]
Image | FW De Klerk Foundation (screenshot) By Katlego Sekhu The FW de Klerk Foundation has expressed concern over reports that Lieutenant-General Thembisile Patekile, Head of the South African Police Service in the Western Cape, has instructed that English must be used in all A-1 statements at police stations around the province. A-1 statements are usually completed by people when they are reporting crimes at police stations. "This is in […]
By Katlego Sekhu Police in Ekurhuleni have arrested a 36-year-old man after he stole Simba chips to the value of R1.2m. Officials believe the man hijacked a truck transporting the goods in the Elandsfontien area. Spokesperson for the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department said the truck delivering the Simba chips had gone missing. The EMPD's specialised task team intercepted the male suspect with the goods in his possession. “Members received information […]
By Katlego Sekhu A couple of weeks ago 959 Breakfast with Dineo Ranaka and Sol Phenduka spoke about some of the strongest passports in the world and the South African passport is the third best in Africa after the Seychelles and Mauritius. This sparked this morning's topic around the best and worst places to travel to, according to your personal experience. Sol says he'd go back to England anytime. "When […]
By Katlego Sekhu Syntech has recalled the GIZZU 300Wh and 500Wh Portable Power Stations as they run the risk of overheating while charging, posing a potential fire risk. The problem has been isolated to a small number of units in one particular batch of the following products, which were manufactured in November and December 2022. For customers whose device is affected, it can be returned for repair, replacement, or refund. […]
By Katlego Sekhu Bad breath also known as halitosis is an oral health condition where the main symptom is bad-smelling breath. Chances are that you've experienced bad breath at least once in your life or know someone who has. The general consensus is that bad breath is due to poor oral hygiene. However, this is not always the case as it could be a health condition. Cavities, gum disease, cracked fillings, […]
By katlego Sekhu As the saying goes, birds of a feather flock together. 959 Breakfast with Dineo and Sol wants to know "what connects you and your friends?" Dineo says a common thread between her and her friends is their lifestyle values. They have managed to stay friends because they both like simple things. "Refilwe Modiselle is my only celebrity friend. She doesn't live her life on a celebrity pedestal, […]
By Katlego Sekhu The Basic Education Department has approached Cabinet asking for funding to hire an additional 16 000 teachers. Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga revealed this when she was responding to parliamentary questions from IFP MP Siphosethu Ngcobo. This sparked a conversation on 959 Breakfast with Dineo and Sol about whether "the current education system is still relevant in today's world." Learners in a lot of schools are still taught […]
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