Lusaka, Zambia – June 12, 2025 – A deepening rift between the family of Zambia’s late Sixth Republican President, Edgar Chagwa Lungu, and the Government of the Republic of Zambia has cast a shadow over the repatriation of his remains from South Africa, where he passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2025. The family, through… Continue reading Lungu Family and Zambian Government in Stalemate Over Former President’s Repatriation
Percy Tau Willing to Listen to Any Club
Free agent Percy Tau says he is open to all offers in the Premier Soccer League (PSL). The 31-year-old is currently in South Africa following his exit from Qatar SC, where he played for six months after joining them from Al Ahly. Tau conceded in a wide-ranging interview with sportscaster Robert Marawa that he grew… Continue reading Percy Tau Willing to Listen to Any Club
Pension of Former National Lottery Commission Grant Manager Frozen Pending Corruption Probe
The Special Tribunal has ruled that the pension of Sanele Dlamini, a former grants manager in the National Lotteries Commission (NLC), be frozen pending an investigation. The ruling comes after the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) applied to have his pension mothballed until an investigation into the entire commission and funded projects is concluded. The SIU… Continue reading Pension of Former National Lottery Commission Grant Manager Frozen Pending Corruption Probe
Al Ahly Squad for FIFA Club World Cup
Al Ahly coach José Riveiro has named the squad to compete at the FIFA Club World Cup in the United States (US). The Egyptian outfit will be involved in the tournament opener against the home side, Inter Miami on 15 June. Al Ahly will also play Palmeiras from Brazil [19 June] and Portuguese side, Porto… Continue reading Al Ahly Squad for FIFA Club World Cup
Ethiopia Advances Rural Corridor Development to Boost Sustainability and Eco-tourism
Ethiopia has launched a comprehensive rural corridor development programme aimed at transforming local communities, promoting sustainable agriculture, and expanding eco-tourism infrastructure. The initiative was announced by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, as reported by Fana Media Corporation (FMC), a partner of TV BRICS . The rural corridor development project forms part of a broader national strategy… Continue reading Ethiopia Advances Rural Corridor Development to Boost Sustainability and Eco-tourism
Kagiso Rabada Breaks Allan Donald’s Record
Proteas bowler Kagiso Rabada’s five-wicket haul against Australia on Wednesday has seen him move past the great Allan Donald for most wickets in Test cricket for South Africa. Rabada was in fine form on day one of the World Test Championship final between South Africa and Australia at Lord’s Cricket Ground in London, England. Rabada… Continue reading Kagiso Rabada Breaks Allan Donald’s Record
Kolo Touré Steps Up at Man City
Manchester City’s U16 coach, Kolo Touré, has been drafted into their first-team coaching structure for the FIFA Club World Cup. Touré, 44, is expected to jet off to the United States with Pep Guardiola’s squad on Thursday. City saw a triple exit from Pep Guardiola’s dugout with the conclusion of the 2024/25 season. Juanma Lillo,… Continue reading Kolo Touré Steps Up at Man City
Honour the Past. Embrace the Future
On June 12th, we celebrate Russia Day. 35 years ago, on June 12th in 1990, the Declaration of State Sovereignty of Russia was adopted. That was the start of a fundamental democratic process and decisive economic reforms in our country. Russia overcame the difficulties of the transitional period and entered the new era strong and… Continue reading Honour the Past. Embrace the Future
BREAKING NEWS: 49 People Perished in Eastern Cape Floods, Four Learners Still Missing
The Eastern Cape government says the death toll in the province following the floods earlier has risen to 49, among them are four pupils whose bus was swept away. The province’s premier, Oscar Mabuyane said the toll is set to rise as more and more figures come through from the police. He added that the… Continue reading BREAKING NEWS: 49 People Perished in Eastern Cape Floods, Four Learners Still Missing
Bid to Identify Traditional Leader for Yende Clan in Mpumalanga Faces New Legal Hurdle
The latest move by the Mpumalanga provincial government to abide by a court order and finally settle the years-long fight for the throne of the Yende royal family in Piet Retief is facing a fresh hurdle. This comes after the legal team of Felani Yende, a contender for the throne, wrote to the State Attorney… Continue reading Bid to Identify Traditional Leader for Yende Clan in Mpumalanga Faces New Legal Hurdle