By Zuko Komisa According to a revised toll announced on Sunday, it is now known that more than 600 people died in Nigeria's worst floods in a decade. More than 1.4 million people had to leave their homes as a result of the tragedy, according to a tweet from Nigeria's ministry of humanitarian affairs. The previous death toll from the previous week was 500, but the minister stated that the […]
By Zuko Komisa According to the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), a shooting in Atteridgeville resulted in one soldier dying and two others being injured. According to reports, the soldiers were not in uniform when they were shot at on Saturday. They were then transported quickly to Thaba Tshwane's military hospital. Police are looking into the attack, according to the SANDF, but the motivation is unknown. Also Read: Joburg […]
By Zuko Komisa The Sizwe Kupelo Foundation has demanded the immediate ban of pit bulls in response to a recent wave of brutal attacks on innocent bystanders, particularly youngsters. The most recent incident occurred when two Pitbulls attacked 10-year-old Storm Nuku to death in Gelvandale, Gqeberha in Nelson Mandela Bay. The Pitbull Federation of South Africa declared that it holds owners and some breeders accountable for mauling incidents after the […]
By: Natasha Archary There's no end in sight to Joburg's water crisis after Rand Water's load shift crashing meant parts of the city have had no supply for 3 days. On Saturday, 15 October, Joburg Water issued customers a statement indicating that both its Brixton and Hursthill reservoirs would be closed to build capacity. https://twitter.com/JHBWater/status/1581309705737342976?s=20&t=qActj4O7Pln9t_ZDgU9h4Q Both reservoirs would only be opened at 06h00 on Sunday, 16 October to allow capacity […]
By: Natasha Archary A Randfontein family is having difficulty coming to terms with the death of their 12-year son after he took his own life. The Grade 7 learner from Avanté Primary School took his life on Thursday, 06 October. Details about how the learner ended his life has not been shared but Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane visited the family on Friday, 14 October. According to the Department, the […]
By: Natasha Archary The South African Policing Union (SAPU) has condemned the latest cop killing incident in Boksburg which claimed the lives of 2 SAPS members. A sergeant and constable were reportedly ambushed whilst attending to a complaint and waiting for a mortuary van on Thursday evening, 13 October. Both policemen were disarmed of their weapons and bulletproof vests before they were brutally wounded. A manhunt is now underway to […]
By Zuko Komisa Argentine football legend Diego Maradona's 'Hand of God' ball is reportedly going up for auction On November 16, a ball that was used in the 1986 World Cup quarterfinal match between Argentina and England will be auctioned in London. It is estimated to be worth between $2.7 and 3.3 million (R 49 million - R 60 million) Maradona scored two legendary goals with that ball: the first, […]
By Zuko Komisa Netflix is altering its approach and many subscribers are preparing themselves with what is coming. In a letter to shareholders in 2019, the massive video-streaming platform stated that it would continue to be ad-free since: "it remains a significant component of our brand proposition." The year 2022, however, has generally been a nightmare for Netflix. According to CNN, the world's largest streaming service lost members for the […]
By: Natasha Archary The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) this weekend. A Yellow Level 2 warning is due to the likelihood of severe thunderstorms, heavy rains and localised flooding from Friday, 14 October. Residents and anyone choosing to visit the province over the weekend are urged to remain cautious and vigilant. Scattered thunderstorms are expected from Saturday, 15 October towards the […]
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