JOHANNESBURG – Peanut butter producers have been given 14 days to test and report on the levels of aflatoxin in their products. Earlier this month, the National Consumer Commission recalled some peanut butters from retailers including Dis-chem, Pick n Pay and Woolworths. Eating higher than acceptable levels of aflatoxin can lead to health complications.
Actor Thapelo Mokoena described the Bakoena Beard Care products as a game changer for the man crown. They say a man’s beard is his crown, and South African actor Thapelo Mokoena is hoping to keep that crown in check. The Bulletproof actor announced on social media on Thursday that his Bakoena Beard Care range will […]
Ndavi Nokeri was named by several pageant polls as one of the front runners to win the title. Miss South Africa Ndavi Nokeri flew the country’s flag high on Sunday when she competed at the 71st Miss Universe pageant in New Orleans. She then made it to the top 16 of the competition. The 23-year-old […]
Take this weekend to seek out what you need, whether it’s live entertainment, a good laugh, or some self-care, Cape Town has got you covered If you are feeling stuck on how to spend your weekend look no further. Take this weekend to seek out what you need, whether it’s live entertainment, a good laugh, […]
South Africa has one of the most inclusive Constitutions in the world, but despite the advanced human rights laws highlighted in it, queer people still face the brunt of a failing legal system and queerphobia in society. Though there is a rise in understanding that queerness doesn’t equate to unnaturalness, it would be hard-pressed to […]
Funeral service for some members of the Cradock Four. This year marks 37 years since the killing of the Cradock Four. Fort Calata, Matthew Goniwe, Sparrow Mkonto, and Sicelo Mhlawuli were murdered by the apartheid regime on the 27th of June in 1985. To commemorate this day, the Fort Calata Foundation in partnership with Rhodes […]
Brand Africa has awarded South Africa’s public broadcaster, the SABC, with the Media Gold Award for the most admired media brand in Lesotho, in the 2022 Brand Africa 100-awards. In a prestigious ceremony in Maseru, SABC scooped the first place as the Media Brand of choice in Lesotho. SABC News Correspondent in Lesotho, Rapelang Radebe, tested brand […]
In the wake of this year’s improved matric results, pursuing a diploma or degree at a tertiary institution is no longer just a dream. Unfortunately, some students might not have a bursary or scholarship to pursue their studies, and their parents might struggle to meet their financial obligations. For many, taking out a loan from […]
MTV Base, YouTube, and Idris Elba announce the return of the AFRICA DAY CONCERT 2021, which will be hosted by Golden Globe and SAG winner, Idris Elba this Africa Day, 25th of May. This follows the inaugural Africa Day Benefit Concert At Home in 2020 that brought African and global superstars together to celebrate Africa Day […]
Newcomer Lerai Rakoditsoe is making history as the first face on the continent to front a show on kids channel Nickelodeon Africa. Sowetan has learnt that in an effort to open the industry, ViacomCBS Networks Africa will today unveil the 18-year-old born in Bassonia, south of Johannesburg, as the channel’s first African presenter. Rakoditsoe will host […]