CAF Secretary General Véron Mosengo-Omba Quits

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has selected a 37-man squad for the first two Tests in the Castle Lager Rugby Championship against Australia, featuring 24 Rugby World Cup-winners and five players who made their Test debuts during their successful Castle Lager Incoming Series.

The Bok coach also invited three Young Guns, who were members of the triumphant Junior Springbok World Rugby U20 Championship squad – Bathobele Hlekani, Cheswill Jooste, and Haashim Pead – to train with the group during their two-weekREAD MORE

Netball South Africa (NSA) has officially announced the under-21 national squad, the Baby Proteas, for the upcoming 2025 Netball Youth World Cup.

The tournament will take place in Gibraltar from September 19 to 28, 2025. The announcement was made by Acting President Mami Diale, highlighting the team’s preparations and previous successes leading up to this prestigious event.

The Baby Proteas, led by coach Precious Mthembu, have shown strong performance in recent competitions, including a flawless record in the Africa WorldREAD MORE

The former Chief Justice has lashed out at the Hawks, saying he had no similar faith in them as he had with the former Scorpions.

Raymond Zondo says the Scorpions were very effective, and the corrupt lot in the country feared them, and corruption was largely contained.

He then lamented the decision of the ANC, which was taken in 2007 in Polokwane, to disband them and replace them with the Hawks.

Zondo was speaking in Johannesburg at an anti-corruption eventREAD MORE

Udinese and Nigeria goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has been cleared of match fixing but found guilty of sporting misconduct.

The allegations emerged after he deliberately sought a yellow card during the league match against Lazio in March 2024.

The suspicious booking triggered an investigation into abnormal betting patterns related to that specific incident, and he has now been hit with a two-month ban for breaching fair play regulations.

The Italian FA confirmed Okoye was found not guilty of match-fixing or directREAD MORE

The trilateral cooperation format Russia-India-China (RIC) may create a unique diplomatic platform where each party not only advances its own interests but also builds a balance within the modern system of regional and global economic and political relations.

This was stated in an exclusive comment to TV BRICS by Doctor of Economics, Professor, and Director of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA) St. Petersburg, Andrey Khlutkov.

“The prospects for the resumption and sustainable functioning of the RICREAD MORE

Banyana Banyana have failed to defend their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title, falling to Nigeria in the semi-finals.

Nigeria edged archrivals South Africa 2-1 in a pulsating last-four clash played on Tuesday evening at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca, Morocco.

In a match billed as a “final before the final,” Rasheedat Ajibade and Michelle Alozie delivered when it mattered most, scoring on either side of a Linda Motlhalo penalty to help the Super Falcons avenge their 2022 groupREAD MORE

Technological innovation in BRICS member states is reshaping global agricultural systems, offering powerful tools for sustainable farming and placing the group at the forefront of global food security efforts, as stated by Hossein Shirzad, an academic researcher from Shahid Beheshti University.

According to an expert commentary published by Mehr News Agency, a partner of TV BRICS, BRICS nations are leading a transformation in agriculture through strategic investment in precision farming, biotechnology, and data-drivenREAD MORE

The suspension of Patriotic Alliance (PA) Deputy President Kenny Kunene has sparked widespread public and political reaction, following his presence at the Sandton residence of a murder suspect linked to the assassination of amapiano star Oupa “DJ Sumbody” Sefoka.

Kunene, a controversial figure and former inmate turned businessman and politician, was placed on a 30-day leave of absence from the PA on Tuesday, after it emerged he was present during a high-profile police raid that led to the arrest ofREAD MORE

Mozambique is preparing to introduce Lenacapavir, a long-acting injectable medication for the prevention of HIV infection, starting in January 2026. Health authorities expect to initially acquire between 80,000 and 90,000 doses, with the treatment aimed at 30,000 to 40,000 people in high-risk groups.

The announcement was made by Francisco Mbofana, Executive Secretary of the National AIDS Council (CNCS).

“Mozambique, through the Ministry of Health, is negotiating the introduction of Lenacapavir, a biannual injectable medication, and we expect to receive betweenREAD MORE

Mozambican opposition leader Venâncio Mondlane has been formally indicted on multiple serious charges, including terrorism, in what his supporters are calling a politically motivated case amid ongoing tensions following the contested 2024 general elections.

The formal indictment marks the end of a months-long preparatory phase, with prosecutors now officially charging Mondlane with:

Mondlane, who has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing, said in a statement: “What had been happening previously was merely the preparatory phase of the legal proceedings. Now that anREAD MORE