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Banks ditch cash machines but Capitec goes bigger
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (719+ words) • Nedbank, Absa and First National Bank have reduced their cash machine networks since 2023 as banking increasingly moves towards digital services. • Capitec added 900 cash devices between 2023 and 2025 as cash transactions grew, showing South Africans are far from giving up notes and…...
Trump Watch: Trump plans to give electric shock gloves to immigration officers
1+ hour, 51+ min ago (1799+ words) Donald Trump matters a lot to Mzansi and the rest of the world right now. Trump is changing the way America works – and how the world’s most powerful country deals with the rest of the world. We’ll track what he…...
Marikana families still wait for justice 14 years later
1+ hour, 52+ min ago (607+ words) • Police shot dead 34 striking Marikana mineworkers on 16 August 2012, but 14 years later no successful prosecution has followed. • Ten other people died before the massacre, while unions say poverty, inequality and unanswered questions still haunt the Marikana community. Fourteen years have passed…...
Cape Town women turn plumbing skills into cash
2+ hour, 7+ min ago (663+ words) • Women from Gugulethu and surrounding areas are learning plumbing skills that can help them save money, find jobs and start businesses. • Mother of four Nomawethu Lingani can now fix leaking taps and earn extra money by offering plumbing services to…...
Mystery virus found after West Coast sardine deaths
2+ hour, 18+ min ago (609+ words) • Scientists found pilchard herpesvirus in dead West Coast sardines, but say environmental conditions may also have played a role in the deaths. • Authorities say healthy commercially caught sardines and canned products remain safe, with no evidence that the virus can…...
Why eSwatini has a king within a kingdom
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (336+ words) King Maloyi III’s growing public profile has left some people wondering how another king can exist in a country ruled by King Mswati III, writes Celani Sikhakhane in Royals Mzansi. If you have seen a young king from eSwatini appearing…...
Mother builds affordable daycare for Khayelitsha families
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (275+ words) Nomaphelo Shumana decided to open her own daycare after repeatedly finding children in her family coming home hungry and in soiled nappies. The Khayelitsha mother started Joy Educare Centre in 2017 after complaints to another local daycare brought no change. “I…...
KZN news bites: Zulu King sends four cattle for fallen Maskandi stars
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (306+ words) scrolla.africa KZN news bites: Zulu King sends four cattle for fallen Maskandi stars Celani Sikhakhane brings you KwaZulu-Natal’s latest news. Mayville: Two suspects who were arrested for dealing in drugs as well as possession of an unlicensed firearm and…...
Banyana beat Nigeria to keep World Cup dream alive
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (219+ words) Compiled by Dylan Bettencourt Banyana Banyana kept their 2027 World Cup dream alive with a huge 2-1 win over Nigeria on Thursday night. The victory in Casablanca secured South Africa one of Africa’s two places in the intercontinental playoffs. Banyana still have…...
Electricity and paraffin now cost families R122 more
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (159+ words) Families using prepaid electricity and paraffin have been hit by two price increases within weeks. The Pietermaritzburg Economic Justice and Dignity Group found that the cost of 350kWh of prepaid electricity increased by R81.57 in July. The tariff increased by 6.9%, taking the…...