Eskom hit another hurdle as it announced on Wednesday that stage 4 rotational power cuts would continue “until further notice” — an IT breakdown. The power utility downgraded power cuts to stage 2 overnight‚ but ramped them back up to stage 4 after 9am on Wednesday as it grappled with a shortage of generation capacity […]
Rulani Mokwena has surfaced at Chippa United after Orlando Pirates announced on Wednesday that their assistant coach had left the club to join the Port Elizabeth-based side until the end of the season. Mokwena becomes the fourth mentor to coach Chippa this season and steps into the seat vacated by Norman Mapeza‚ who resigned on […]
Kaizer Chiefs have suffered a massive blow after it emerged on Wednesday that injury could rule Willard Katsande out for the remainder of the season. The hard-tackling midfielder was injured in the 75th minute of Chiefs’ pulsating 1-0 Absa Premiership win against traditional rivals Orlando Pirates in the Soweto derby at FNB Stadium on Saturday. […]
Former world champions Hekkie Budler and Tulz Mbenge looked relaxed but confident on Tuesday as they spoke about their comeback fights on the same bill later this month. They laughed off a vociferous crowd of DRC supporters there to support Katembo Kuvesa‚ Mbenge’s opponent for the vacant ABU welterweight title at the Riveira on the […]
Increasingly pressured Kaizer Chiefs coach Ernst Middendorp has bemoaned “a run of unfortunate decisions” against his team since the beginning of the year as the formidable lead his charges once enjoyed continues to be shredded with each passing week. Chiefs started the year seven points clear at the top of the Absa Premiership standings but […]
The Lions crashed to a 38-8 defeat in their Super Rugby opener against the Jaguares in Buenos Aires on Sunday morning. Although the Lions were still in the contest trailing 10-8 at the break‚ the home side streaked clear as they preyed on errors in a ruthless second half performance that saw them score 28 […]
Tender corruption in mega projects for the construction of water infrastructure is putting the nation’s water security at risk‚ says President Cyril Ramaphosa “Mismanagement of water resources and corruption in the water sector has in no small part contributed to the situation we currently face‚” he said in his weekly president’s letter. “Serious accountability and […]
The department of international relations and co-operation (Dirco) on Tuesday denied reports that some African countries have withdrawn from the World Economic Forum (WEF) on Africa now under way in Cape Town. Reports said Malawi‚ Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) would not attend the gathering because of the recent xenophobic attacks in […]
RISE fm broadcasted two shows live from the Mpumalanga Legislature on Friday, 5 July 2019. Yes, as you may have heard or seen on our social media platforms, Cheese and Mpumi hosted the breakfast Show and JT the RISE fm Mid Mornings. During the shows the presenters interviewed dignitaries that attended the State of the […]
As part of the road safety campaign this Easter, The Drive Show with @thebigzill was broadcast Live from Nelspruit Plaza Thursday before the Good Friday Long weekend. Our listeners had the opportunity to receive well wishes from representatives from the Nelspruit Plaza and Taxi association. Working together has proven fruitful because the statistics revealed a […]
The shock that came with the digging of graves in Gauteng to accommodate covid19 deaths lead to a new movement.
With some even joking about selling their graves. However would you take a selfie inside a grave, even for humor?
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