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    Peanut butter producer fined R500K for contaminated products

    House of Natural Butters has agreed to pay a R500 000 penalty after a product safety investigation found that several peanut butter products contained high levels of aflatoxin, a toxic substance produced by types of moulds. As reported by Cape Town Etc, the National Consumer Tribunal (NCT) recently confirmed that it had approved a settlement […] More

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    ‘Look at Cape Town!’: Helen Zille grilled over Joburg mayor bid

    South Africans have mixed views over former Democratic Alliance (DA) leader Helen Zille’s potential bid to become Joburg’s next mayor next year. While the outspoken political leader – dubbed “Godzille,” – won the World Mayor of the Year in 2008 for governing the city of Cape Town, many believe the two cities are worlds apart in […] More

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    5 Western Cape seaside towns to visit this long weekend

    Looking to dodge the crowds and find somewhere fresh to breathe in ocean air this long weekend? These five seaside towns combine beauty, personality, and enough variety to keep everyone happy – whether you’re chasing waves, peace and quiet, or a decent cappuccino by the sea… 1. Yzerfontein, Western Cape Quiet, clean, and often overlooked, […] More

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    Trump’s new travel ban targeting 12 countries takes effect

    A new travel ban signed by US President Donald Trump officially took effect today, Monday, 9 June. As reported by BBC, the travel ban essentially bars nationals from 12 countries from entering the US. These countries include: Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, Congo-Brazzaville, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen. Travellers from seven other […] More

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    News in a minute | Cyril Ramaphosa’s mall shoelace scenes [video]

    President Cyril Ramaphosa added a heartwarming task to his public duties this week: Tying a child’s shoelaces. During a walkabout at Canal Walk Shopping Centre in Cape Town, the president paused his greetings to help a young girl whose shoelaces had come undone. In a moment trending on social media, Cyril Ramaphosa was seen placing his phone […] More

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    HONOR 400 Lite FAQ: What You Need to Know

    The HONOR 200 Lite won hearts across SA in 2024 by delivering exactly what people needed: reliable performance, great design and excellent value. Building on that best-selling success, the HONOR 400 Lite steps up with smarter features and stronger specs, designed to fit the unique pressures and perspectives of Mzansi life. Here are the top […] More

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    Forget Xhosa, Jesse Kriel shows off impressive Japanese!

    Jesse Kriel is known for being a perfectionist when it comes to many aspects of his life; fitness, his figure, and his performance on the pitch. Which is why a clip of him mastering the language of Japanese comes as no surprise to anyone. The Springbok star plays for the Canon Eagles in Yokohama, Japan. […] More

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    Americans reacts to Eben Etzebeth: ‘Don’t mess with him!’

    An American basketball player has hilariously reacted to scenes of Eben Etzbeth doing what he does best on the pitch – brawling and intimidating his opponents. The highest-capped Springbok is known for being one of the “scariest” players in the game, thanks to his fierce appearance and attitude. AMERICAN HILARIOUSLY DESCRIBES EBEN ETZEBETH In a […] More

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    Handre Pollard set for final game abroad before SA return

    Handre Pollard is likely hoping for a last sweet victory as he plays his final game with Leicester Tigers next weekend. Just a few days later, the famous flyhalf will officially take up his post with the Bulls. The fly-half’s UK club will clash against Sale Sharks in the Gallagher Premiership finals on Saturday, 14 […] More

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    Luxury travel buddy: Who is Paul Mashatile’s wife?

    Paul Mashatile has been condemned by parliament for spending millions on luxury travel alongside his wife, Humile. The deputy president and the Second Lady –  who have a 24-year age gap – wed in 2023 after both their partners died in 2020. PAUL MASHATILE IN HOT WATER OVER TRAVEL BUDGET WITH WIFE Over the past […] More

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    Zoalize on Miss World shock snub: ‘I respect their decision’

    Zoalize Jansen van Rensburg has spoken out about her shock snub at the Miss World pageant last week, insisting she has “accepted” the decision. The Johannesburg law student was a favourite to win the crown. However, she did not place in the Top 40 and was given an early exit from the finale. Ultimately, Thailand’s […] More

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