Ethiopia Attracts US$13.1 Billion at International Investment Forum
Authorities described the forum’s results as a historic breakthrough in attracting foreign capital and strengtheningREAD MORE
Madlanga Commission Adjourns After Crime Intelligence Boss Khumalo Falls Ill
The Madlanga Commission has been forced to adjourn its hearings after suspended head of SAPS Crime Intelligence, Lieutenant General Dumisani Khumalo, fell ill on Wednesday…
Ethiopia and China Sign Deal to Drive Digital Transformation
Ethiopia and China have signed a memorandum of understanding to expand cooperation in digital and emerging technologies, with the aim of accelerating Ethiopia’s digital transformation…
South African Footballers Named in FIFPRO Global Council
Global footballers’ union FIFPRO has relaunched the Global Player Council and included two South Africans, for the year 2025-27. Left-back Terrence Mashego, who is on…
Brazil and South Africa Sign New Agreement in Agriculture to Boost Food Security
Brazil and South Africa have signed a Memorandum of Intent that marks a new stage in bilateral agricultural cooperation, with a strong focus on sustainability,…
Mystery Shrouds Death of Former Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa
South Africa has been plunged into shock and speculation following the sudden and mysterious death of Ambassador Nathi Mthethwa, the country’s envoy to France and…
African Energy Week 2025 Opens in Cape Town
afrThe African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025 runs from 30 September to 3 October. This is reported by the official website. TV…
Innovation Has Turned a Chinese County Into a Global Hub of Eyewear
Stepping out of Danyang Railway Station, the large sign reading “China Danyang Optical City” immediately comes into view across the road. Inside the bustling marketplace, a…
Opposition Demands Arrests After SIU Links Ramaphosa’s Nephew to Tembisa Hospital Looting
The release of the Special Investigating Unit’s (SIU) interim report into corruption at Tembisa Hospital has unleashed a political storm, with opposition parties accusing President…
CHAN Quarter-final Line-up Set
The African Nations Championship (CHAN) has reached the knockout phase, with the quarter-final fixtures confirmed.
For the first time in CAF history, a major competition is being co-hosted by three nations — Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda — and all three will feature in the last eight, ensuring the festival of football continues to attract huge crowds.
The co-hosts’ collective progress has added further weight to the tournament’s “Pamoja” (Swahili for together) theme, as East Africa prepares for another round ofREAD MORE
Chiefs Coach Nabi Returns for Big Sundowns Clash
Kaizer Chiefs mentor Nasreddine Nabi is set for a return to the dugout following a two-week absence.
The Tunisian was in his home country after a critical accident involving his wife and he has missed all three Chiefs games this season, which they won to sit second on the Betway Premiership standings.
First assistant coach Khalil Ben Youssef and second assistant Cedric Kaze have guided the team in Nabi’s absence.
Ben Youssef has confirmed all is now well and NabiREAD MORE
Alexander Isak Sets Record Straight on Newcastle United
Premier League club Newcastle United and striker Alexander Isak are on a collision course, and it appears a sad ending is on the cards.
Isak has been in the news in the past few weeks, with reports claiming he is forcing a move to reigning champions, Liverpool.
Newcastle, however, have thus far refused to sanction a transfer despite reports that the Reds are willing to part with a whopping £130 million (R3 billion) to buy him.
Isak has since beenREAD MORE
Director of Center for BRICS Studies at Fudan University, Shen Yi: BRICS Countries Represent Stability and Certainty in Today’s World
Shen Yi, Professor at the School of International Relations and Public Affairs at Fudan University. In 2005, he graduated with a PhD in law from the Department of International Politics at Fudan University and then stayed on as a faculty member. He currently serves as a Director of the Center for BRICS Studies and heads the International Research Institute of Global Cyberspace Governance at Fudan University.
In 2024, you mentioned that expansion of BRICS is inevitable. What are the keyREAD MORE
USA Calling for Orlando Pirates Star Relebohile Mofokeng
Should the United States of America club Minnesota United have their way, Relebohile Mofokeng would join them from Orlando Pirates.
Minnesota United, who are home to South Africa’s Bongokuhle Hlongwane, have put in an offer for Mofokeng, who is arguably South Africa’s hottest young talent in the domestic league.
The 20-year-old continues to attract interest from overseas, and Minnesota United has emerged as the latest club to express interest in the Betway Premiership 2024/25 Young Player of the Season.
AccordingREAD MORE
Radio Presenter’s Murder Accused Behind Bars
LIMPOPO – A lover of a radio presenter found dead on Sunday briefly appeared before the Kgapane Magistrate’s Court yesterday for allegedly strangling his girlfriend to death.
Mokgwakgwa Morwatshehla (34) of Mokwakwaila Ga-Patamedi – Block 5 in the Mopani District stands accused for strangling his girlfriend Lerato Queen Selotole (24) to death.
The Spokesperson for the SAPS in the Limpopo Province Brigadier Hlulani Mashaba said the police received a call from one of the Mokwakwaila community members alerting them aboutREAD MORE
Six Accused in R250m Rhino Horn Syndicate Granted Bail in Pretoria Court
Six people accused of being part of a multimillion-rand rhino horn trafficking syndicate appeared in the Pretoria Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, where they were all granted bail.
The accused include former Platinum Rhino Conservation Enterprise founder John Frederick Hume (83), Clive John Mervan Melville (63), Izak Hermanus du Toit (50), Elizabeth Catharina van Niekerk (58), Mattheus Hendrikus Wessels Poggenpoel (37) and Johannes Abraham Hennop (52).
Hume was released on R100 000 bail, Melville and Van Niekerk on R10 000 each,READ MORE
From Classrooms to Crime Scenes: Rising Violence Threatens SA Schools
South Africa’s schools are facing an alarming surge in violence, with the stabbing of a principal and several learners in Gauteng this week reigniting calls for urgent action to restore safety in classrooms.
On Monday, 18 August 2025, chaos erupted at Hoërskool Roodepoort when a group of learners from nearby West Ridge High School allegedly stormed the campus, pelting cars with stones and attacking fellow learners. In the midst of the violent confrontation, the principal of Hoërskool Roodepoort was stabbedREAD MORE
Boks Coach Rassie Erasmus Makes 10 Changes for Australia Rematch
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus named a team featuring 10 changes to the starting XV for their second Castle Lager Rugby Championship match against Australia in Cape Town on Saturday.
Only five players in the starting 15 retained their places from the team’s 38-22 defeat against the Wallabies in Johannesburg last week at Ellis Park in Johannesburg.
The five players who will start against Australia for the second week in a row are Ox Nché, Malcolm Marx, Marco van Staden, GrantREAD MORE
Shoot to Kill: Police Send Brutal Warning to Gangsters After Deadly Clash
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has vowed to fight fire with fire in the war against violent crime, warning that ruthless criminals who endanger the lives of citizens, police officers, and even elected leaders will be met with decisive force.
This follows a deadly confrontation in Mamelodi East, Stoffelpark extension 15, late Tuesday, where members of the Hawks Tactical Operation Management Section (TOMS), acting on intelligence, cornered a heavily armed group suspected of terrorising communities with illegal firearms.
AccordingREAD MORE