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A city street with buildings, trees, and banners; a Metro Police van is parked by the sidewalk, and a “no pedestrian crossing” sign is visible in the foreground. Traffic cones line part of the road.

June 30: What we can expect as authorities prepare for a tense day

1988: The year pop found Faith and Hollywood went Die Hard

A man wearing headphones plays an acoustic guitar in a recording studio. To his left, text reads Classic Countdown Backstory on a dark background, setting the stage for a Backstory special featuring Robert Palmer’s musical journey.

How a trip through Africa turned into one of the biggest road songs ever

Cars drive on a foggy road at night, illuminated by streetlights. Headlights and streetlights create glowing orbs in the dense blue mist, making the surroundings appear blurry and obscured.

Fog or mist? Why Gauteng disappears under a winter blanket

A person wearing blue denim jeans is placing a brown wallet into their back pocket. Their hand is partially visible, and they are wearing a white top and a bracelet. Green leaves are blurred in the background.

Is it time to close the “Bank of Mom and Dad”?

A rugby player in uniform runs onto the field between two flame machines, with empty stadium seats and advertising boards visible in the background.

Steven Kitshoff backs a massive year ahead for Springbok rugby

A shattered glass forms a silhouette of a person’s head on a dark blue background. Bold red text reads UNHINGED and white text below says Addiction. Families. Recovery. Hope.

The addiction crisis hiding in plain sight in South African homes

2006: The year Amy said “no, no, no”, Twitter said hello, and the world sang along

A colorful assortment of items, including a teddy bear, football, sneakers, perfume bottles, a Rubik's cube, and more floats against a vibrant striped background—showcasing the playful spirit inspired by Lloyd Madurai.

From football fans to collectors: The new game behind the game

A singer with curly hair performs passionately on stage under dramatic lighting, with a guitarist in the background. The image features the Classic Countdown Backstory and HOT 102.7 FM logos, evoking the energy of a Robert Palmer concert.

The Cure’s frontman who inspired millions — but hated being stared at

A man stands smiling with arms outstretched in front of a yellow wall painted with large black wings, giving the appearance that he has wings. He wears a black shirt, cap, and blue awareness ribbon.

Joburg runner takes on “Double Comrades” challenge for a powerful cause

A ballerina in a white tutu leaps gracefully against a dark blue background. Text reads Cape Ballet Africa SWAN LAKE with white feathers scattered around.

Experience the Magic of Swan Lake at Montecasino this August

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Firefighters in protective gear stand in a smoky, orange-lit scene at night. Bold text says “Never Face The Flames Alone” promoting Auto & Generals Fire Assist Benefit. A button reads “Find Out More.”.