Author: Nonhlanhla Ndlovu

The landscape of cryptocurrency in South Africa has just become more accessible and secure. PrimeXBT, a leading global multi-asset trading platform, has officially launched its regulated crypto services for South African users. This significant development simplifies crypto buying and trading for individuals looking to enter the digital asset space, offering a regulated and secure environment that was previously less common in the local market. ALSO READ: How AI and Crypto Are Shaping the Future of Online Gambling A New Era of Regulated Crypto in SA PrimeXBT’s expansion into South Africa comes after securing its Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) license…

South Africa is making significant strides in 2025 to promote safer gambling through comprehensive industry reforms. These changes aim to protect players, especially vulnerable groups, and ensure a responsible gambling environment across the country. This article explores the key reforms shaping the future of gambling in South Africa and what they mean for players and operators alike. ALSO READ: Responsible Gambling in South Africa: Tips, Tools & How to Stay in Control While Betting National Licensing Framework Enhances Safer Gambling One of the most important reforms is the introduction of a national licensing framework designed to regulate online gambling more…

Exam season can be a challenging time for students and their families alike. In Gauteng, as elsewhere, the pressure to perform well can create significant stress. However, with the right support, Gauteng parents can play a crucial role in helping their children navigate this period successfully. This guide provides practical advice for Gauteng parents to foster a positive and productive environment for their children during exams. ALSO READ: Gauteng 2026 Grade 1 and 8 Online Admissions: The Documents Required to Complete the Application Creating a Conducive Study Environment A calm and organized study space is essential for effective learning. Gauteng…

The Absa RUN YOUR CITY series has just launched an exciting new initiative: the Heritage Double Entry, powered by Gautrain, designed to elevate participation in both the Tshwane 10K and Joburg 10K events. For the first time, runners can register once and gain access to both city races making it easier, more affordable, and even more exhilarating to be part of South Africa’s premier urban running experience. ALSO READ: Entries Are Open for the Absa RUN YOUR CITY JOBURG 10K on Heritage Day What is the Heritage Double Entry? The Heritage Double Entry is a special, limited-time entry option that allows participants to register for both the Tshwane and Joburg events with a single ticket purchase.…

The reality TV world is never short of drama, and The Real Housewives of Durban (RHOD) has been no exception. Recently, Minnie Ntuli opened up about her very public conflict with fellow cast member Londie London. In this article, we take you behind the scenes to explore the real story behind their feud, how it unfolded, and Minnie’s reflections on the experience. ALSO READ: Quote of the Day: LaConco’s Journey from Reality TV Star to Netflix Producer The Origin of the Feud: What Happened Behind the Scenes? Behind the scenes, Minnie Ntuli insists there was no secret or dramatic backstory…

Grammy Award-winning artist and producer Zakes Bantwini has recently marked a major milestone by graduating from Harvard Business School. This achievement not only fulfills a personal dream but also sends a powerful message about the global presence of African creatives. ALSO READ: SA’s Top 5 Celebrity Power Couples in Music – The Industry’s Most Dynamic Duos Completing the Prestigious Harvard Program Zakes Bantwini completed the Business of Entertainment, Media, and Sports (BEMS) executive education program at Harvard Business School. Originally accepted in 2020, his studies were delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic, but he persevered to finish the intensive leadership…

The City of Johannesburg is taking a significant step towards sustainable waste management and energy generation. It recently unveiled an ambitious proposal for a new waste-to-energy plant. This initiative aims to address the growing challenge of landfill capacity and simultaneously contribute to the local energy supply. This move aligns with the broader global shift towards more environmentally responsible waste treatment methods. ALSO READ: Pothole Claims a Life Meanwhile City of Joburg Workers Claim R946M in Overtime Addressing Johannesburg’s Mounting Waste Johannesburg, like many rapidly urbanizing centers, faces immense pressure on its existing landfill sites. Current estimates suggest that the city…

The recent G20 Health Working Group meeting in Johannesburg, South Africa, highlighted the critical importance of vaccine equity. Global leaders, health experts, and policymakers gathered to address global health challenges. They called for concrete strategies to make vaccine equity a core part of future pandemic preparedness. This meeting reinforced a shared understanding: no one is truly safe until everyone is safe. This makes Fairness in vaccine distribution a global necessity. South Africa Advocates for Equitable Access South Africa, as the host, strongly advocated for vaccine equity. The Minister of Health, Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi, gave a powerful speech. He urged G20…

A tragic incident of school violence has shaken Gauteng, where a Grade 11 learner was fatally stabbed. This heartbreaking event has intensified concerns about the rising levels of violence in schools across the province. Education officials and communities are grappling with the urgent need to address school violence and ensure the safety of learners. ALSO READ: Minister Siviwe Gwarube Calls for Urgent Action Against School Bullying in South Africa The Stabbing Incident and Its Impact The fatal stabbing of the Grade 11 learner occurred on school premises, highlighting the severity of school violence in Gauteng. Immediate medical assistance was provided,…

As South Africa wakes up to a biting chill, a cold weather alert has been issued for the Western Cape, Northern Cape, and Gauteng. Residents are urged to brace themselves as freezing temperatures sweep across these provinces on 19 June 2025. This cold weather alert is crucial for anyone planning to travel or spend time outdoors, as the forecast predicts a significant drop in temperatures and the possibility of frost in several areas. Icy Conditions Expected Across Key Provinces Meteorologists have sounded a freezing weather alert, warning that the Western Cape, Northern Cape, and Gauteng will experience some of the…