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Gagasi FM vs Penny Ntuli: Station talking to lawyers after R2 800 salary disclosure

Gagasi FM says presenter Penny Ntuli was still contracted to them when she disclosure how much they were offering to pay her.


Wolff: Vasseur and Italy deserve Ferrari F1 success after 2023 troubles

Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff says Ferrari, Fred Vasseur and Italy deserve the Scuderia’s success in the Australian Grand Prix after the troubles the historic team endured during 2023.


Metair making progress in dealing with its many challenges

Metair automotive component subsidiary Hesto Harnesses returned to profitability in the second half of its financial year, but there remained much work to be done to return the group to its full potential, CEO Paul O’Flaherty said on Wednesday.


WATCH: Lettie-Basani Phume on Momentum Metropolitan's certification as Top Employer and why it matters

On this episode of BizTakeouts, group human capital executive at Momentum Metropolitan Lettie-Basani Phume discusses the company’s global benchmark recognition having earned its 4th consecutive certification from the international Top Employer Institute, as well as the ever-evolving workplace, employee expectations and the future of


‘He looks older’: Shebeshxt’s age revealed on his b-day

Controversial rapper Shebeshxt is making headlines after Mzansi connected the dots about his age against the backdrop of his birthday.


Commonwealth Games scrambling for a new host after Malaysia decline to hold 2026 edition

Malaysia declined to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games despite the offer of huge monetary incentives from the event’s organisers.


Grill smart, save more! The best deals for your long weekend braai

For optimal holiday braai savings, compare prices at Woolworths, Shoprite, Checkers, and Pick n Pay.


Eskom worker fired for using his phone at power station

Judge Tlhotlhalemaje said Nhlapo had only himself to blame for the situation he was in.


No relief for SA homeowners as property market remains brutal

Those wishing to get into the property market - and those with existing bonds - continue to face tough times in South Africa.


Speculation over M&S Ocado split persists after payment dispute

Experts suggest Ocado should try to woo US investors as the firm's dispute with M&S rolls on. View on euronews


Air traffic controllers could strike for first time in 20 years causing widespread travel chaos

Air traffic controllers are threatening to walk off the job for the first time in over two decades over claims they are drastically understaffed and overworked.


Full list of Easter bank holiday opening hours for major supermarkets: Tesco, ASDA, Aldi and more

You do not want to be caught short when getting some last minute shopping in. Supermarkets have to operate under adjusted trading times during Easter, so when are all the different stores open?


Ford's $25,000 EV Platform Will Underpin Multiple Models: Report

One model could be an Escape-sized EV with the interior space of an Explorer.


I spent £3,000 on DIY renovations for my run-down rented council house using bargains from B&M and Primark and saved £10,000

Celene Francis, 26, from Sheffield, started renting her council house in April 2020 and renovated the property to make it feel like more of a home.


Wow! Master KG’s powerful brand-new car turns heads [video]

Congratulations! Master KG recently collected his fast and furious cherry red Ferrari from a prominent car dealership in Joburg.


Data Protection fears raised over shopping giant Temu's cash giveaway

In exchange for the £50 payment, the site gets the right to use and publish people's photos, voices and biographical information among others. View on euronews


The Fisker Ocean Is Now $24,999. That Doesn’t Mean You Should Buy One

Given the possibility of a Fisker bankruptcy, the Ocean could soon become a software and service nightmare over time.


Kia EV9 To Enter U.S. Production In May, Get Full Tax Credit By 2025

Kia says it's been testing U.S. production of the EV9 at its West Point, Georgia plant since early 2024.


Celebrity nutritionist uncovers horror ingredients in supplements

With supplements experiencing another social media spike, with more and more people becoming invested in health and wellness, one prominent brand on the market has posed the question: Do you actually know what's in them? Celebrity nutritionist Sarah Carolides opened up to Zooki co-founder Jack Morrison about the ingredients of some of the world's b...


Sinking feeling for Thames Water as investors refuse to pay up

Thames Water could potentially be nationalised, as the company sinks deeper into debt and investors describe it as "uninvestable". View on euronews


Eskom price hike coming next week: No April Fool’s joke!

Eskom's 12.74% electricity price increase for the 2024/25 financial year will kick in on Monday, 1 April. Buckle up, South Africans!


Innovators Beth Koigi and Inza Kone shine among laureates driving global change

These projects cover a wide range of areas, from creating life-improving technologies to saving endangered ecosystems and exploring new frontiers on the planet.


Four Canadian school boards sue Snapchat, TikTok, and Meta for 'disrupting education'

The school boards sued the tech companies for disrupting students' education. View on euronews


Tesla No Longer Accepts Fisker Ocean Trade-Ins

Plus, EV owners and dealerships agree on service woes, and automakers face "daunting" tasks to hit 2032 EV adoption goals.


Another SAA strategic partner not ruled out – Obed Bapela

The state would retain 60%of the shares and it has initially been the case in the case with the failed SAA-takatso deal.


Japanese supplement pill recalled amid four deaths and more than 100 hospitalisations

A Japanese supplement pill was linked to four deaths and more than 100 hospitalisations. View on euronews


2025 Volvo EX30 Ice Drive Review: This Is Why Volvo Brought Back RWD

Volvo's EX30 is helping the brand usher in a return to rear-wheel drive because it works better on snow and ice than you'd expect.


Radio 5 Live hailed as ‘friendliest station’ on 30th birthday

The 30th birthday of BBC Radio 5 Live has seen it hailed as the “friendliest radio station on and off air” and unique. On Thursday, the radio channel has been celebrating the anniversary of the launch in 1994 by hosting a day of special programming. Birthday messages have come in from famous faces including independent US senator Bernie Sanders, BB...


A look at DJ Shimza’s businesses worth millions [photos]

From a thriving restaurant and car wash to an illustrious career spanning years, a dive into DJ Shimza's business empire worth millions.


French budget deficit rose to 5.5% in 2023

The French budget deficit rose to 5.5% according to new data by statistical agency Insee. Prime Minister Attal announced welfare cuts could be imposed to lower the budget deficit to 2.7 percent by 2027. View on euronews


WWF South Africa, partners wrap up Climate Ambition to Accountability Project incubator programme

CAAP wraps up an innovative program, allowing civil organisations the opportunity to learn about partnership development, the inner workings of grant funding and proposal writing to drive projects which fight the impacts of climate action.


Taking a bite out of Apple: How do its EU regulatory pressures and US antitrust woes compare?

Experts say Apple’s “religion” of being closed off is under threat due to the dual pressures of antitrust lawsuits and the full force of new regulations. View on euronews


Ex-BBC chairman Richard Sharp says the licence fee SHOULD be means-tested - after director-general Tim Davie suggested richer homes may have to pay more under plans for 'reform'

Mr Sharp, 68, backed the proposal in his first interview with the BBC since quitting. He said lower income households could pay 'less than those who are well off'


BBC Look East is slammed for having 'all-white' production team despite corporation spending £600,000 last year on 'diversity and inclusion' staff

BBC Look East has been criticised for having an 'all-white' production team but last year the corporation spent £600,000 on 'diversity and inclusion' staff.


Shameless Range-Rover driving squatter is demanding a RANSOM to leave home of Long Island woman who was arrested for daring to confront the people in her house

The man who was scammed into signing a fake lease for Adele Andaloro's home spoke out about the shady business agreement that led him here.


Britain's longest-serving butcher, 85, hangs up her meat cleaver after 66 years - as she blames rise of veganism and eco concerns for drop in trade

Pat Jenkins, 85, has worked in her late father's butcher shop in Bournemouth, Dorset since 1958 but will pull the shutters down for the last time on Saturday after 66 years of service.


Xiaomi SU7, China's Apple Car, Beats Tesla Specs At Chevy Bolt Prices

Xiaomi got 50,000 firm orders for the SU7 within the first 27 minutes of its reservation books opening.


How much did Europe's best-paid bank boss earn last year?

The highest amount went to Swiss bank UBS' CEO Sergio Ermotti, who has overseen the government-brokered rescue of Credit Suisse. View on euronews


ITWeb TV: BCX, Alibaba Academy create cloud workforce

ITWeb TV: BCX, Alibaba Academy create cloud workforce By Sibahle Malinga, ITWeb senior news journalist.Johannesburg, 28 Mar 2024Hope Lukoto, chief human resources officer at BCX, unpacks South Africa’s chronic ICT skills shortage and how the BCX-Alibaba partnership seeks to help create a pipeline of skills for local firms.#itwebtv #bcx #recruitmentTelkom subsidiary BCX is seeing growing demand for Alibaba Cloud Academy courses among South...


Clothing and homeware retailer Muji is set to call in administrators in latest blow for Britain's struggling high street

The European arm of Japanese retailer Muji is going into administration. Muji's spokesman stressed the administration prcess will have no immediate impact on shops or staff.


‘I’m being stalked’: Tammy Taylor fires at Mel and Peet Viljoen

Tammy Taylor made bombshell allegations against 'Real Housewives van Pretoria' stars Mel and Peet Viljoen.


‘Sanity prevails’: Outa welcomes scrapping of e-tolls

Outa says shutting down e-tolls was a multi-pronged battled fought through courts, official inquiries and protest action.


BYD Launches Yuan Up Compact Crossover Starting At $13,400

The model is targeted at young people and might significantly boost sales volume.


Tourism sector upbeat ahead of Easter weekend in KZN

eThekwini Municipality said that about 1.3 million visitors will descend on the city over the Easter break.


Tony Blackburn hijacks BBC Radio 2 show to mark 60 years of pirate radio

Veteran DJ Tony Blackburn hijacked The Zoe Ball Breakfast Show on BBC Radio 2 in a stunt celebrating the 60th anniversary of the UK’s first pirate radio station. Radio Caroline was a British radio station that began regular broadcasting on March 28 1964 from a ship anchored off the coast of Felixstowe in Suffolk. In the 1960s, Blackburn, 81, who pr...


Fallen crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison

The judge said the sentence reflected “that there is a risk that this man will be in a position to do something very bad in the future. And it’s not a trivial risk at all.” View on euronews


Britain’s Thames Water sees financial crisis worsen

Debt-plagued Thames Water has failed to raise a major cash injection, blaming industry regulations that made its rescue plan "uninvestable".


Easter bank holiday opening hours for major garden centres and DIY stores: Notcutts, B&Q, Screwfix and more

The long Easter weekend can be a great time for home or garden improvements. So, when are the biggest DIY and gardening brands going to be open over Easter?


Ford Slashes Two-Thirds Of Its Workforce At F-150 Lightning Plant

Hundreds of workers are being reassigned to other plants to focus on gas trucks and SUVs.


Carte Blanche: Shack City in Johannesburg – WATCH

Carte Blanche investigates the one-room shacks that the City of Johannesburg is building for those who have been displaced.