The City of Cape Town’s Fleet Management, Environmental Management, and Safety and Security Departments have collaborated to launch an advanced Smart Driver skidpan training program. The program aims to improve the safety of response vehicle drivers and other road users. The training will take place at the Killarney Skidpan track on the 11th, 19th, 20th, and 22nd of June 2023, from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.
The murder of Krasimir Kamenov in Cape Town has revealed a complicated network of connections between Ruja Ignatova, a convicted scammer known as the ‘CryptoQueen,’ South Africa, and Bulgaria. This article delves into the intricate web surrounding Kamenov’s assassination and its link to Ignatova.
Rhulani Mokwena, the head coach of Mamelodi Sundowns, is rumored to be considering a move to Kaizer Chiefs, who are actively searching for a senior coach. Mokwena is a potential candidate for the role, should he decide to leave Sundowns.
Lekau Sehoana, the founder and CEO of the sneaker brand Drip Footwear, has been in the news lately not because of the success of his business, but because of the fallout from his marriage to Lebohang Machaba. The couple’s onceloving partnership has crumbled into a series of unfortunate events, including Machaba’s hospitalization due to depression and anxiety.
The South African national rugby team, known as the Springboks, is eagerly preparing for their 2023 season, which will start on July 8th with a match against the Wallabies in Pretoria. With the Rugby Championship and three Rugby World Cup warmup matches on the horizon, it’s time to examine the squad dynamics and players’ chances of making the cut for the World Cup in France later this year.
A Storied Captains’ Fall: Johnny Sexton’s Alleged Tirade and Jaco Peyper’s Rise to Rugby World Cup
The Rugby world is currently buzzing with news about two players whose fortunes couldn’t be any more different. Johnny Sexton, the Irish veteran flyhalf and esteemed captain of Leinster, is facing allegations of misconduct. Meanwhile, South African referee Jaco Peyper has been selected for the Rugby World Cup 2023 in France.
In today’s society, education is often considered to be the key to success and wealth. However, there are a few South African celebrities who have shattered this notion by forging their own paths to success. These trailblazers have proven that passion and determination can overcome the need for a degree.
Kaizer Chiefs, one of the prominent clubs in the Premier Soccer League (PSL), is looking to enhance its roster, and the recent massive overhaul by AmaZulu has caught their attention. AmaZulu boss Sandile Zungu announced the release of eleven players, and among the players on their radar is Gabadinho Mhango, a seasoned player who represented Pirates from 2019 to 2022.
Derek Watts, known for his role as the host of the documentary show Carte Blanche, recently revealed that he has been diagnosed with skin cancer. Fans of the beloved presenter were heartbroken upon hearing this news. Despite this, supporters have taken to social media to offer their kind words and wellwishes to Watts. In a recent update, Watts shared a heartfelt message from his hospital bed, where he assured his fans of his wellbeing and imminent discharge.
Fans of the late South African rapper AKA, whose real name was Kiernan Forbes, have a rare chance to live in the luxurious residence that was his former home. The property owner, Nthsimane Mekoa, is seeking a new tenant to rent the gated mansion, located at 51 Queens Road in the exclusive Bryanston neighborhood of Johannesburg.
South African Paralympic athletes Kgothatso Montjane and Donald Ramphadi achieved remarkable victories at the RolandGarros, also known as the French Open. Their accomplishments not only represent their relentless dedication but also showcase the power of human spirit in overcoming challenges.
South African football club Kaizer Chiefs is reportedly considering the appointment of Nasreddine Nabi, the coach of Tanzanian club Young Africans, as the team’s new coach. The Chiefs, based in Soweto, have had a less than successful season, finishing fifth in the Premier Soccer League (PSL) and trailing 26 points behind the champions, Sundowns. With Arthur Zwane’s position as head coach under threat, the club’s decisionmakers are reportedly considering their options for the upcoming season.
The Western Cape police force has suffered a devastating loss with the deaths of two offduty sergeants in separate shooting incidents that took place in Khayelitsha on Sunday evening. The tragic events have left the community and law enforcement officials in shock and mourning.
Minister Thembi Nkadimeng, the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), is set to attend the Brussels Urban Summit 2023. The summit is a prestigious event that will bring together political leaders and representatives of cities and metropolitan areas from 61 countries.
Youth Month Brings Hope to Mmametlhake’s Schools Mmametlhake, a small town in South Africa’s Mpumalanga province, is looking forward to a brighter future for their youth and schools. Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment, Ms. Makhotso Sotyu, is providing hope in the form of essential school supplies. As part of the department’s Youth Month activities, Sotyu will donate stationery, school desks, school shoes, solar lights, and water tanks to various schools in Mmametlhake on June 13, 2023.
From June 13 to 16, 2023, the Water and Sanitation Directorate will carry out crucial maintenance work on the city’s water infrastructure to improve services for customers. However, there will be temporary water supply disruptions in some areas of the city.