[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] After numerous reports suggested that well-known actor Shona Ferguson had died, the family’s foundation has confirmed the news. The Ferguson Foundation confirmed to The Citizen that Shona had died on Friday afternoon. In a statement, the family said: “Mr Ferguson’s untimely passing was due to Covid-19 related complications, and not a heart operation…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Bronco Raptor has been in the news pretty much the day after the Bronco was unveiled. A lot of rumors and speculations were seen headlining the auto scene, but nothing was official for over a year. In September, however, Ford confirmed that the Bronco Raptor is coming in 2022. Post this announcement,…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Most of the speculations prior to the launch of the C8 Corvette Z06 were based on the C8.R race car, especially about the 5.5-liter V-8. The leaks sure helped, but it the C8.R race car was used as a benchmark. Now, the automaker has decided to replace the C8.R with the Corvette Z06…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] ANC councillor Jolidee Matongo has been elected the new executive mayor of the City of Joburg. Council speaker Nonceba Molwele made the announcement during a special council meeting on Tuesday morning. There were no other mayoral candidates nominated for the position. “If only one candidate is nominated, the person preceding must declare that candidate elected.…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Former president Jacob Zuma had a surgical procedure on Saturday and other procedures have been scheduled for the coming days, according to the Department of Correctional Services (DCS). The department said in a statement on Sunday, Zuma remains in hospital outside Estcourt Correctional Centre in KwaZulu-Natal. “As a result, DCS is unable to…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Ford may have just figured out a way to get rid of range anxiety once and for all. The Detroit auto giant has teamed up with Purdue University to build a prototype of a cable that could fully charge an EV’s battery in just five minutes. There’s still a lot of work that…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] ANC councillor Mxolisi Siyonzana has been elected as the new executive mayor of the Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality. Siyonzana, a known ally of suspended ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule, was elected during a special council seating on Monday morning. There were 88 councillors present in council during the vote, and 87 of them voted. Siyonzana…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Former president Jacob Zuma’s special-plea hearing to remove the National Prosecuting Authority’s (NPA’s) prosecutor, Billy Downer, from the arms deal corruption trial has been postponed and will heard on 21-22 September. Pietermaritzburg High Court Judge Piet Koen postponed the case on Thursday morning during a virtual hearing after the NPA and Zuma’s lawyers reached an agreement.…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Former social development minister Bathabile Dlamini returned to the Johannesburg Regional Court on Tuesday for perjury. Dlamini is facing charges related to her testimony during an inquiry by the Constitutional Court (ConCourt) with regards to her role in the social grants crisis in 2017. Dlamini’s case postponed Her case has now been postponed…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Plus, a very crafty Porsche 911. View 9 images When we’re not creating it ourselves, the Drive team spends a lot of time finding and consuming motoring content from all over the world. Here’s a handful of the photos, articles, videos or social media posts that most caught our eye last week. Some of them…