Zuko Komisa Image: Lebo M Instagram Grammy Award-winning producer and composer Lebohang "Lebo M" Morake is mourning the passing of his mother Nomvula Grissel Morake, who passed away at the age of 100. The Morake family announced the devastating news in a statement on the morning of Friday, 28 February 2025. “With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Magogo Nomvula Grissel Morake, the beloved mother of internationally renowned composer […]
Bulelwa Hoala Image: @KayaNews on X Border Management Authority (BMA) commissioner, Dr. Michael Masiapato, has announced the temporary suspension of operations at five ports of entry due to severe flooding caused by heavy rainfall. According to reports, the affected ports are Stockpoort, Makgobistad, Bray, Groblersbridge and Pontdrift. Masiapato confirmed that the Makgobistad Port of Entry remains closed due to flooding from the Molopo River which has also impacted the Bray […]
Zuko Komisa Image: Adobe Stock The Department of Health reported that it has recorded three laboratory-confirmed instances of monkeypox (Mpox) in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng. The first incident was confirmed on 21 February 2025, in a 30-year-old male patient residing in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng with a recent travel history to Kampala, Uganda. "The patient was diagnosed with Clade I mpox virus, which is currently circulating in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda […]
Katlego Sekhu Image | @CityofJoburgZA /X Today, 28 February 2025, marks the final day for food vendors, including spaza shops and tuck shops, to register their businesses or risk closure. The mandatory registration of food traders was announced in November 2024, following more than 20 deaths across the country linked to the negligent use of pesticides in food-selling establishments. Here’s how to register: While vendors who have registered and received […]
Zuko Komisa Image: @OfficialSASSA on X The public is being warned against fraudulent websites and links of COVID-19 Social Relief of Distress (cSRD) grant applications by the Department of Social Development and its subsidiary, the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA). The South African government offers a short-term financial aid program called the COVID-19 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant which was first used to assist those who were suffering […]
Zuko Komisa Image | Adobe Stock The Gauteng Health Department has frozen the salaries of 66 alleged ghost workers. As of Wednesday, the department reported that, with the exception of pending cases, the pay of 66 employees who were still unverified had been frozen. Gauteng Health and Wellness MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko launched the Ziveze (Reveal Yourself) campaign as one of the interventions to make sure the department reduces unnecessary spending […]
Zuko Komisa Image | Chidimma Adetshina /Instagram The mother of Chidimma Adetshina, Anabela Rungo, was given R10 000 bail when she appeared in the Cape Town Magistrate's Court on Wednesday. She has also bee placed under house arrest by the State, which has imposed severe bail requirements on her. Following an examination into Rungo's citizenship, the Home Affairs department discovered prima facie evidence of fraud in August of last year. […]
Zuko Komisa Image: Wikimedia Commons In an effort to draw affluent foreigners to the US, Donald Trump has stated that he will offer "gold cards" for $5 million each in exchange for permanent residency. According to Trump, the programme seeks to draw in affluent people who can add to economic expansion and job creation while also helping to lower the national debt. With the gold card, wealthy investors would have […]
Zuko Komisa Image | @kayanews /X The Gauteng South Division Court in Johannesburg has found seven Chinese nationals guilty of child labor and human trafficking guilty on 160 charges. According to Judge David Mhango, it was standard procedure for the accused to oversee Chinese Beautiful City Factory and its operations; the factory employed foreign workers, primarily Malawians. He added that workers at the establishment were paid less than the National […]
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