The Department of Social Development (DSD) has issued a warning about a fraudulent message currently circulating on social media. The message falsely claims that President Cyril Ramaphosa instructed Minister Nokuzola Sisisi Tolashe to open registrations for a so-called “National Family Support Allowance” valued at R1 682 for three months. Department spokesperson Sandy Godlwana confirmed that no such programme exists. “There is no new cash allowance, and no registration process for any National
SAfm presenter Nonkululeko Mantula and four others have appeared in the Kempton Park Magistrate’s Court after they were arrested over the weekend in relation to an ongoing Hawks investigation into how several South Africans were facilitated into involvement in the Russia-Ukraine war. The five faces charges of contravening the Foreign Military Assistance Act. The other four accused have been identified as Thulani Mazibuko, Xolani Ntuli, Siphamandla Tshabalala and Sfiso Mabena. The
Don’t let traffic fines ruin your holiday. If you keep within the speed limit, you don’t have to worry about this at all. The City of Cape Town is reminding those with outstanding fines and warrants that they will have one last opportunity this year to get them reduced. This is, as the latest traffic fine roadshow will roll into the CBD from this Friday. “One can argue that motorists drive off with the better
Langa police have opened an inquest following a devastating fire at the Siyahlala informal settlement in Langa in the early hours of this morning. Police spokesperson Wesley Twigg confirmed that the bodies of an adult woman and three children, aged between three and six, were found among the debris. “The cause of the fire is still under investigation. Anyone with information about this incident can contact Crime Stop on 08600 10111 or
Another R50 000 Noise Gets Cracked!
Category: Breakfast
Yet another winner on the Ryan O’Connor Breakfast Show! Desiree Fourie from Brackenfell who correctly identified Ryan’s latest R50 000 Noise as “When you put up a Christmas tree and you’re sorting out the stems to open the plastic pine needles”. Here is a video of the R50 000 Noise being recorded: https://smilefm.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Ryans-R50K-Noise-7-2025-REVEAL.mp4 There’s a new noise and another R50 000 Noise for you at 10 past 7 and 10 past 8, Monday to Friday.
