South African Woman Accused of Exploiting U.S. Refugee Programme to Reunite with Husband

South African Woman Accused of Exploiting U.S. Refugee Programme to Reunite with Husband By S. Mkatywa Gqeberha, South Africa — Jacqueline Botha, a 52-year-old Afrikaner woman, is facing public scrutiny after allegedly misusing the United States refugee resettlement programme to join her husband, who has been living in the U.S. for several years. Botha, who…

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A KIDNAPPING WITH A TWIST

A KIDNAPPING WITH A TWIST In the affluent suburbs of Sandton, a dramatic tale unfolded—one that gripped the community, shattered trust, and exposed the dark underbelly of deceit cloaked in desperation. Meet Tebogo Mokhanda, a 24-year-old woman who turned her life into a live-action thriller. But this was no ordinary crime—this was a kidnapping with…

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Ramaphosa Awaits Official U.S. Confirmation Following Trump’s Surprise Announcement of Visit

Ramaphosa Awaits Official U.S. Confirmation Following Trump’s Surprise Announcement of Visit Pretoria/Washington – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is awaiting formal communication from the White House following U.S. President Donald Trump’s unexpected announcement of an upcoming visit by South African leaders to Washington next week. In a statement released shortly after Trump’s remarks, the South…

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Attempted Rape Suspect Apprehended by Community in Redcliffe, KwaZulu-Natal

Attempted Rape Suspect Apprehended by Community in Redcliffe, KwaZulu-Natal Redcliffe, KwaZulu-Natal – A 39-year-old Mozambican national suspected of attempting to rape a South African woman was apprehended by community members in Redcliffe before he could fully carry out the alleged attack. According to reports, the suspect arrived at a local tuck shop operated by the…

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Nedbank Cup Final Tickets Sell Out in Hours – Soweto Derby Set to Ignite Durban!

Football fever has officially gripped South Africa as tickets for the 2025 Nedbank Cup final—featuring long-time rivals Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs—sold out within hours of release this morning. At exactly 10:00 AM on May 5, eager fans rushed to secure their spots at the Moses Mabhida Stadium, where the two Soweto giants will clash…

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Eskom’s Biggest Obstacle Isn’t Technology — It’s People, Says Chair

JOHANNESBURG — Eskom Chairperson Mteto Nyati has revealed that the embattled power utility’s greatest challenges are not due to failing infrastructure or outdated technology—but rather to internal human failings. Speaking during Eskom’s State of the System and Winter Outlook briefing on Monday, Nyati said that a thorough review of the causes behind the resurgence of…

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