It’s official! Minnie Dlamini Jones announces baby on the way

The local celebrity made the announcement in a social media post on Saturday morning in which she also wished her husband a happy birthday. Actress Minnie Dlamini Jones officially announced that she was pregnant on 12 September 2020. Picture: @MinnieDlamini/Twitter JOHANNESBURG – Actress Minnie Dlamini Jones and husband Quinton Jones are having a baby. The […]

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Ramaphosa honours late George Bizos with special official category 1 funeral

A renowned lawyer and struggle hero, Bizos passed away on Wednesday at the age of 92. George Bizos. Picture: Christa Eybers/EWN JOHANNESBURG – President Cyril Ramaphosa said that late prominent human rights lawyer and social activist advocate George Bizos would be honoured with a special official funeral category 1. A renowned lawyer and struggle hero, […]

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Capitec, Nedbank working to reimburse clients affected by unauthorised payments

Both banks have promised that the problem would be resolved in 24 hours with the funds returned to the affected parties. Nedbank sign. Image: EWN JOHANNESBURG – Banking group Capitec said that it was working with Nedbank to reimburse thousands of customers who experienced unauthorised payments from their accounts following a technical glitch in Nedbank’s […]

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Suspect arrested for murder of ex-girlfriend in Temba

Suspect arrested for murder of ex-girlfriend in Temba It is understood that the man fatally stabbed his ex-girlfriend with a knife in a jealous rage earlier this week. Picture: @SAPoliceService/Twitter JOHANNESBURG – Police in Tshwane have arrested a suspect linked to the murder of a 23-year-old woman in Temba. It is understood that the man […]

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3 suspects arrested for murder of actress Thandeka Mdeliswa

Mdeliswa (35) was shot earlier this month at her Mpumalanga family home in Evander. She died two days later in hospital. Thandeka Mdeliswa. Picture: SABC JOHANNESBURG – Three suspects linked to the murder of actress Thandeka Mdeliswa have been arrested, including one man believed to have been her colleague. Mdeliswa (35) was shot earlier this […]

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Unilever to ensure future ad campaigns reflect SA values after Clicks ad failure

As part of its measures, Unilever said that it would set up an advisory board and a diversity committee after apologising for the TRESemmé advert, which it admitted was racist. A hair product advert by retailer Clicks. JOHANNESBURG – Unilever said that it was taking further steps to ensure that future advertising campaigns reflected South […]

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113 more fatalities pushes SA COVID-18 death toll to 15,378

The recovery rate continues to improve at over 88%, meaning that at least 574,000 people have now recovered. JOHANNESBURG – South Africa has 646,398 COVID-19 cases after 1,960 infections were recorded in the past 24 hours. One hundred and thirteen people have succumbed to the virus, pushing the number of fatalities to 15,378 here at […]

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DA: ANC’s use of defence force jet to fly to Zim amounts to theft

President Cyril Ramaphosa has given Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula 48 hours to explain why she shared a flight with the ANC delegation. ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule at the post-NEC media briefing on 30 July 2019, at Luthuli House. Picture: Kayleen Morgan/EWN CAPE TOWN/JOHANNESBURG – President Cyril Ramaphosa has intervened in a probe of alleged improper […]

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EWN Weather Watch: Sunny Saturday for most parts of SA

JOHANNESBURG – The Western Cape can expect warm weather conditions on Friday after parts of the province experienced some rain on Thursday. WESTERN CAPE:Fine to partly cloudy and warm to hot but cool weather expected parts of the Western Cape. Cape Town will see a high of 22°C. It’s sunny in Worcester, Beaufort West and […]

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Early delivery! Cape woman gives birth at busy Station Deck taxi rank

Once she realised her water broke while at the taxi rank on Wednesday morning, Bomikazi Hlabongi approached security staff at the main guard house where she got help. Bomikazi Hlabongi gave birth to a healthy baby girl at just after 9 am on Wednesday morning. Picture: Freeimages CAPE TOWN – On Wednesday Bomikazi Hlabongi had […]

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