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Saturday, June 7, 2025

Oscar Pistorius' return to sport, a disrespect to Reeva Steenkamp's legacy

“What Oscar does is of no significance to her”, says June Steenkamp's lawyer

Karen Singh|Published

KZN's most pot-holed riddled road

Local residents claim that there are more than 500 potholes in a single kilometre of the R69. After years of complaints about the dangerous terrain, the R69 road connecting Vryheid and Mkuze is set for a R421-million upgrade.

Taschica Pillay|Published

At 76, Pat Pillay continues to inspire as he competes in the Comrades Marathon

At 76, Pat Pillay is set to compete in the 98th Comrades Marathon, aiming for his 22nd medal. His inspiring journey highlights perseverance and dedication in the face of challenges.

Taschica Pillay|Published

US slaps sanctions on four ICC judges over Israel, US cases

The four judges in The Hague, all women, will be barred entry to the United States and any property or other interests in the world's largest economy will be blocked - measures more often taken against policymakers from US adversaries than against judicial officials.

AFP|Published

SANParks highlights the fight against plastic pollution this World Environment Day

On World Environment Day, SANParks focuses on combating plastic pollution, highlighting community involvement and the urgent need for environmental stewardship

Staff Reporter|Published

UKZN introduces Envision Smart AI Glasses for visually impaired students

The Envision Glasses use artificial intelligence (AI) to empower blind and visually-impaired users with the ability to read printed and digital text, recognise faces, navigate environments and access real-time descriptions of their surroundings – all through discreet audio feedback.

Staff Reporter|Published

Southside FM invites community to discuss the station's future

Southside FM is hosting an engagement session on June 21 to discuss its future and seek community support, following challenges in maintaining operations.

Taschica Pillay|Published

Deadly stampede mars IPL celebration in India

A stampede outside the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium claimed 11 lives and left over 33 injured during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s (RCB) IPL 2025 title celebrations.

IANS|Published

South Africa's amapiano has the world dancing

Soweto's Finest Dance Studio draws dancers of all kinds - from ballerinas to party-goers - to learn the amapiano moves sweeping the world through TikTok tutorials and challenges.

AFP|Published