UK’s top court rule on how to define a woman The UK Supreme Court has ruled that the term “woman” in the Equality Act 2010 refers exclusively to biological sex, effectively excluding transgender women even those with Gender Recognition Certificates (GRCs). The unanimous decision, delivered by Deputy President Lord Hodge,
Keyshia Cole’s South African tour cancelled for the third time US singer Keyshia Cole’s much-anticipated South African tour has officially been canceled, promoter Glen21 Entertainment confirmed today, April 17 2025. The R&B star was set to perform from April 26 to 28 at Carnival City’s Big Top Arena, Pretoria’s SunBet
Tara Penny awarded two top honours at Woman of Stature Awards Tara Penny, Head of News at Hot 102.7FM, has been honoured with two major accolades at the 2025 Woman of Stature Awards, ‘Woman in Media’ and the overall ‘Woman of Stature’. With over a decade in broadcast journalism, Penny
Beyond the headlines: Tara Penny’s award-winning ethos inspires a newsroom culture shift Johannesburg, 17 April 2025 – Radio is still as big a part of people’s lives as it was in its early days nearly a hundred years ago. But much has changed, and expectations of how presenters act have
A woman from Johannesburg has come forward with details surrounding the shocking death of Emmanuel Mahamba, a Zimbabwean national who was run over and killed in Sandton, reportedly by her long-term partner. The brutal incident took place outside a motorbike parts store in Rivonia where the woman, identified only
Africa’s telecoms giant, MTN Group, is now entangled in a high-stakes legal battle after a US court allowed an Anti-Terrorism Act lawsuit to proceed, further complicating already strained diplomatic relations between South Africa and the United States. The lawsuit, filed in the Eastern District of New York, accuses MTN
16 April 2025: Leading solar solutions provider Alumo Energy has pointed to glaring issues and holes in Eskom’s recent announcement offering zero registration fees for Small-Scale Embedded Generation (SSEG) systems, which include photovoltaic (PV) installation or solar systems. This follows Eskom’s confirmation this week that it will continue waiving registration
A 46-year-old Malawian national, Lazarus Kenneth Wankhama, has been re-arrested by South African authorities after months on the run. He was wanted in connection with corruption and immigration-related offenses. According to officials, Wankhama was first arrested in September 2021 for allegedly stealing crude oil. During his arrest, he reportedly attempted
Pitso Mosimane touted as ideal successor to Jose Riveiro at Orlando Pirates With Jose Riveiro officially leaving Orlando Pirates at the end of the season, club legends Albert Mahlangu and Mpho Makola have thrown their support behind Pitso Mosimane as the ideal candidate to take over the helm. Their endorsement
Walter Sisulu University’s residence manager allegedly opened fire on students during a confrontation, killing one and injuring three others. A routine protest at Walter Sisulu University’s Mthatha campus spiraled into tragedy on Tuesday when the institution’s residence manager allegedly opened fire on a group of students, killing one and injuring
