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WATCH: Netizens split over a mom's request for teen's birthday money to cover utility bills

WATCH: Netizens split over a mom's request for teen's birthday money to cover utility bills

By Alyssia Birjalal | Published 3h ago

An overseas mother of three is facing the wrath of social media after posting a video online asking her 13-year-old son to give her the money he received for his birthday so that she could use it to pay the outstanding electricity bill.

Did Elon Musk really abandon his child? Unpacking the truth behind the viral video

By Vuyile Madwantsi | Published 21h ago

Elon Musk finds himself at the centre of a viral storm after clips of him on stage with his son sparked outrage. But is the truth behind the narrative more complicated than it seems?

Did Elon Musk really abandon his child? Unpacking the truth behind the viral video

Did Elon Musk really abandon his child? Unpacking the truth behind the viral video

WATCH: Curro Durbanville's war cry has become an internet sensation

By Sarene Kloren | Published Feb 25, 2025

WATCH: Curro Durbanville's war cry has become an internet sensation

Rosemary Zimu's stunning magazine reveal: a glimpse of her joyful journey into motherhood

By Alyssia Birjalal | Published Feb 24, 2025

Rosemary Zimu's stunning magazine reveal: a glimpse of her joyful journey into motherhood

Meet the Type C mom: where organised chaos meets playful parenting

By Alyssia Birjalal | Published Feb 24, 2025

Meet the Type C mom: where organised chaos meets playful parenting

Special offers for students, pensioners and birthdays at The Galileo open air cinema

By Sarene Kloren | Published Feb 22, 2025

Special offers for students, pensioners and birthdays at The Galileo open air cinema

Grimes publicly begs Elon Musk to stop ignoring their child’s ‘medical crisis’

By Lifestyle Reporter | Published Feb 21, 2025

Grimes publicly begs Elon Musk to stop ignoring their child’s ‘medical crisis’

Cassie and Alex Fine are expanding their nest: baby number three on the way

By Bernelee Vollmer | Published Feb 21, 2025

Cassie and Alex Fine are expanding their nest: baby number three on the way

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Turn waste into power: Redisa's solution to South Africa's load shedding energy crisis

Turn waste into power: Redisa's solution to South Africa's load shedding energy crisis

Free Market Foundation slams DA over 'liberal betrayal' on Expropriation Act

Free Market Foundation slams DA over 'liberal betrayal' on Expropriation Act

SANDF General's 'Mickey Mouse' comments correct but poorly timed, says Legoete

SANDF General's 'Mickey Mouse' comments correct but poorly timed, says Legoete

Durban Music Fest shifts gears: Rick Ross to headline at iconic Moses Mabhida Stadium

Durban Music Fest shifts gears: Rick Ross to headline at iconic Moses Mabhida Stadium

Hidden treasures: Man finds a 20-year old Pokémon card that's now worth R150 000

By Sarene Kloren | Published Feb 20, 2025

Hidden treasures: Man finds a 20-year old Pokémon card that's now worth R150 000

Hidden treasures: Man finds a 20-year old Pokémon card that's now worth R150 000

Cape Town’s cobra conundrum: Tyrone Ping offers reassurance amid the slithery surge

By Bernelee Vollmer | Published Feb 20, 2025

Cape Town’s cobra conundrum: Tyrone Ping offers reassurance amid the slithery surge

Cape Town’s cobra conundrum: Tyrone Ping offers reassurance amid the slithery surge

WATCH: Boy’s Checkers Sixty60 party goes viral - is this the new birthday trend?

By Bernelee Vollmer | Published Feb 20, 2025

WATCH: Boy’s Checkers Sixty60 party goes viral - is this the new birthday trend?

WATCH: Boy’s Checkers Sixty60 party goes viral - is this the new birthday trend?

Celebrate Love Your Pet Day: fun ways to treat your furry best friend

By Vuyile Madwantsi | Published Feb 20, 2025

Celebrate Love Your Pet Day: fun ways to treat your furry best friend

Celebrate Love Your Pet Day: fun ways to treat your furry best friend

Dubai mom’s extravagant gift demands for second child divide netizens: parenting goals or social media madness?

By ZamaNdosi Cele | Published Feb 19, 2025

Dubai mom’s extravagant gift demands for second child divide netizens: parenting goals or social media madness?

Dubai mom’s extravagant gift demands for second child divide netizens: parenting goals or social media madness?

Birthday party drama: Eight kids build teddy bears only to hand them over to the birthday girl

By Gerry Cupido | Published Feb 19, 2025

Birthday party drama: Eight kids build teddy bears only to hand them over to the birthday girl

Birthday party drama: Eight kids build teddy bears only to hand them over to the birthday girl

Navigating pregnancy? Here’s why a doula is your ultimate co-pilot

By Vuyile Madwantsi | Published Feb 19, 2025

Navigating pregnancy? Here’s why a doula is your ultimate co-pilot

Navigating pregnancy? Here’s why a doula is your ultimate co-pilot

Stunned mother reacts to extreme birthday gift rules

By Gerry Cupido | Published Feb 18, 2025

Stunned mother reacts to extreme birthday gift rules

Stunned mother reacts to extreme birthday gift rules

Author and influencer Ashley St. Clair claims she has given birth to Elon Musk's 13th child

By Oluthando Keteyi | Published Feb 18, 2025

Author and influencer Ashley St. Clair claims she has given birth to Elon Musk's 13th child

Author and influencer Ashley St. Clair claims she has given birth to Elon Musk's 13th child

Meet Aaryan Shukla: the 14-year-old human calculator who broke six Guinness World Records in one day

By Alyssia Birjalal | Published Feb 17, 2025

Meet Aaryan Shukla: the 14-year-old human calculator who broke six Guinness World Records in one day

Meet Aaryan Shukla: the 14-year-old human calculator who broke six Guinness World Records in one day

Get ready for Bink water bottles to replace Stanley cups as the latest trend

By Sarene Kloren | Published Feb 17, 2025

Get ready for Bink water bottles to replace Stanley cups as the latest trend

Get ready for Bink water bottles to replace Stanley cups as the latest trend

WATCH: South African woman’s panic as dog faces off against snake in viral video

By ZamaNdosi Cele | Published Feb 17, 2025

WATCH: South African woman’s panic as dog faces off against snake in viral video

WATCH: South African woman’s panic as dog faces off against snake in viral video

Tamaryn Green-Nxumalo and Ze Nxumalo's heartwarming first Valentine's Day as a family of three

By Oluthando Keteyi | Published Feb 14, 2025

Tamaryn Green-Nxumalo and Ze Nxumalo's heartwarming first Valentine's Day as a family of three

Tamaryn Green-Nxumalo and Ze Nxumalo's heartwarming first Valentine's Day as a family of three

Love on the brink: saving African Penguins before their love stories disappear forever

By Lifestyle Reporter | Published Feb 14, 2025

Love on the brink: saving African Penguins before their love stories disappear forever

Love on the brink: saving African Penguins before their love stories disappear forever

Calm down bottles: A simple way to soothe busy minds

By Sarene Kloren | Published Feb 14, 2025

Calm down bottles: A simple way to soothe busy minds

Calm down bottles: A simple way to soothe busy minds

Grimes voices concern over son’s appearance at White House with Elon Musk and Donald Trump

By Oluthando Keteyi | Published Feb 13, 2025

Grimes voices concern over son’s appearance at White House with Elon Musk and Donald Trump

Grimes voices concern over son’s appearance at White House with Elon Musk and Donald Trump

When family becomes the enemy: How toxic in-laws can destroy marriages

By Vuyile Madwantsi | Published Feb 10, 2025

When family becomes the enemy: How toxic in-laws can destroy marriages

When family becomes the enemy: How toxic in-laws can destroy marriages