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Chivimba Mziyamba, a civil engineering student at the Tshwane University of Technology, was one of the beneficiaries of the Nomzamo Lighthouse Foundation. Actress Nomzamo Mbatha was distraught after writing a message of condolence rather than congratulations to one of the beneficiaries of the Nomzamo Lighthouse Foundation. “I am sad that this is not your graduation article,” Mbatha wrote. “I am sad that I will not be with you at the summit, Chivimba. But I am sure that you will be free from the pain, worries and burdens of this world.” Chivimba Mziyamba, a civil engineering student at the Tshwane University…

Former SAA board chair Dudu Myeni. (Deon Lars/LaPorte/Gallo Images) Dudu Myeni, the controversial former chairman of South African Airways and a close friend of former President Jacob Zuma, has died, the foundation named in Zuma's name announced in a brief statement on Saturday. The foundation said Myeni died on Friday night. “The family is still dealing with this tragic situation and will not be responding to media inquiries. The foundation asks the media to respect the family's position,” it said. Myeni was once one of the country's most influential executives due to his closeness to the former president and his…

Reading Time: 2 MinutesFormer Mpumalanga Premier Refilwe Mtsweni-Tshipane was elected NCOP Chairperson at the inaugural meeting of the National Council of Provincial Assembly (NCOP) in Cape Town this morning. Chief Justice Raymond Zondo presided over the swearing-in ceremony of the 54 permanent delegates to the NCOP, elected from all nine states. Chairperson-elect Mtsweni Tshipane said she was honoured by the nomination. “I am honoured and extremely humbled to assume the role of Chairperson of the NCOP during the seventh Parliamentary term. It is truly an honour for me to serve the Constitution, which is the fundamental framework for democratic governance…

Very interestingly, Dik Deurmekaar talks about how satirical people are interpreting the piece, or to what extent: wearing black clothes, going crazy with the guys, singing folk songs, wearing fashionable clothes with a slimphone. It's clear that he has a knack for taking things in stride and exercising a sense of humor, and if you're tired of the absurdity of so many little stories, you'll find yourself convinced. She ironically met her love Mel du Toit, better known as Mel, whose hair speaks volumes, and who put a smile on her face despite her hair having been skating for ages.…

Sangomar FPSO (conceptual drawing) Senegal joined the ranks of oil-producing countries on Tuesday after Australian group Woodside Energy announced that production had begun at the West African country's first offshore project. While Senegal's fossil fuel production is not expected to be as high as that of major producers such as Nigeria, the oil and gas industry is expected to bring billions of dollars in revenue to the country and help transform the economy. “This is a historic day for Senegal and for Woodside,” said the company's chief executive officer Meg O'Neill, calling the extraction of “first oil” from the Sangomar…

Reading Time: 2 MinutesThe 54 permanent delegates are expected to take oath at the National Congress of Provinces (NCOP) this morning. Most members of the National Assembly were sworn in by Chief Justice Raymond Zondo on Friday. This does not include 58 Mkhonto weSizwe (MK) members who indicated they would not attend. The NCOP consists of 90 delegates, 10 from each state. Of the 10, 6 are permanent delegates and 4 are special delegates. During the conference, the Chair and Vice-Chair of the NCOP are elected by the 54 permanent delegates. The Secretary General of the National Council of Provinces,…

Reading Time: 2 MinutesCyril Ramaphosa has been re-elected for a second term as South African President. As expected, President Ramaphosa defeated Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema in the newly established National Assembly elections held late on Friday night to take the country's top position. The election campaign provided a glimpse into what a seventh government, a coalition of the African National Congress (ANC), Democratic Alliance (DA), Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) and Patriotic Alliance (PA) might look like. On Friday morning, the Progressives caucus (comprised of the EFF, United Democratic Movement (UDM), United Africans for Change (UAT), Pan African…

SpongeBob Squarepants first aired in 1999 and has garnered a passionate fanbase around the world. Spongebob It will soon be available in other South African languages: from Monday 17 June, the children's show will also be available in Afrikaans and Zulu. this is Spongebob' 25th anniversary and the “Nick In Your Language” initiative aimed at promoting local languages. “We're thrilled to offer SpongeBob fans the opportunity to celebrate their 25th anniversary in their local language,” Dhillon Khan, executive vice president, Studios & Creative Services (Africa), Comedy Central, Nickelodeon said in a statement. Spongebob The film is based on the life…

Reading Time: 2 MinutesActionSA Gauteng chairperson Funzi Ngobeni said the party looked to both the Democratic Alliance (DA) and the African National Congress (ANC) to bring stability to the province. He made the comment following the re-election of Panyaza Lesufi as the state's Chief Minister. Audrey Mospiyoye has been elected speaker of the Gauteng provincial legislature. Ngobeni extended his best wishes to Lesufi. “I congratulate them and their coalition, the DA and ANC coalition. I hope they will work together to bring stability to the province and make service delivery a priority. I hope they will source security guards and…

Following on from last year’s incredible success, DJ Tira and his team will be dazzling guests once again at Hollywoodbets Durban’s Afrotainment Marquee this July. The highly anticipated horse racing event is scheduled to take place on July 6 at Greyville Racecourse in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. Known for providing the ultimate in entertainment and hospitality, DJ Tira said Afrotainment Marquee will be no exception. He said Citizen People can expect the usual lavishly decorated tents. “We've spent a lot of money on making the tents look great. They have indoor and outdoor areas so people can choose to hang out outdoors…