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Creecy urges patience as Easter traffic crackdown intensifies
17+ hour, 55+ min ago (317+ words) By Akani NkunaTransport Minister Barbara Creecy has told motorists to be patient and drive responsibly ahead of the Easter weekend, as government stepped up road safety checks on major routes expected to carry heavier traffic volumes. "Be patient. Be considerate....
Movie Review: Wahoo! ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ levels up the magic
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (694+ words) There are some things you might expect, even count on, in a'Super Mario'Galaxy movie. The introduction of the celestial Princess Rosalina? Check. This one might depend on how familiar you are with the game itself, first released in 2007, but let's…...
Bafana Bafana set for second friendly against Panama in Cape Town
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (412+ words) After a promising first encounter, the South African national football team return to action against Panama's national football team in their second international friendly, this time under the lights at the iconic Cape Town Stadium. The match will kick off…...
Cato Manor unit ‘paid to kill rivals’, inquiry hears
1+ week, 2+ day ago (546+ words) The Nkabinde Inquiry, probing the fitness of Gauteng Director of Public Prosecutions Advocate Andrew Chauke to hold office, has heard allegations of a close relationship between the Cato Manor unit and the KwaDukuza Taxi Association, which allegedly collected money to…...
Logistics inefficiencies cost SA nearly R1bn a day, says Ramaphosa
2+ week, 3+ day ago (787+ words) President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for urgent reforms to South Africa's transport and logistics system, warning that inefficiencies are costing the economy nearly R1 billion a day and undermining growth. ALSO READ: Sabotage denied in valve breakdown as Durban water shortages…...
Out of the frying pan? Noma’s Rene Redzepi resigns, and fine dining confronts ‘brigade’ culture
2+ week, 4+ day ago (694+ words) Chef Gordon Ramsay yells at people. His mentor was known for throwing pans and plates. That chef, London's Marco Pierre White, titled his own memoir "The Devil in the Kitchen" " in part for the punishments he meted out to his…...
Stormers outmuscle Bulls at Loftus showdown
2+ week, 5+ day ago (177+ words) Stormers outmuscle Bulls at Loftus showdown'insidepolitic.co.za By Marcus MolokoThe DHL Stormers reignited their United Rugby Championship campaign with a commanding 3219 victory over the Vodacom Bulls in Pretoria, to reaffirm their dominance in South Africa's traditional North-South derby. Played…...
SA bids farewell to Soli Philander
2+ week, 5+ day ago (146+ words) South Africa has laid to rest one of its most beloved entertainers and activists, Soli Philander, who passed away on 4 March 2026 at the age of 65 after a courageous battle with cancer. Philander's funeral service was held on Saturday morning at…...
Michelangelo: The man, the brand, the mystery
3+ week, 5+ day ago (1137+ words) From God reaching out to give Adam the spark of life on the sweeping Sistine chapel ceiling fresco to a grieving Mary holding the limp body of her son Jesus in her lap, the works of'Michelangelo'are iconic. Less well-known by…...
Standard Bank backs Southern Guards ahead of LIV Golf South Africa
3+ week, 6+ day ago (405+ words) Standard Bank has partnered with Southern Guards GC, the South African team competing on the LIV Golf circuit, as the team prepares for the first LIV Golf South Africa event later this month. The partnership, announced on Thursday through the…...