Bafana Coach Shares Lyle Foster Concerns
Lyle Foster is capable of doing more for Bafana Bafana, says head coach Hugo Broos.READ MORE
Missing Man Found Buried in Shallow Grave
Mopani – A 38–year-old man, Mboi Lawrence Rakgoale who was reported missing from his Madawa village in the first week of August 2025, was found…
Xinhua Commentary: China’s V-Day Commemorations are a Call for World Peace
BEIJING, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) — The upcoming V-Day military parade in Beijing will be a significant occasion to demonstrate China’s determination, will and capacity to…
Ethiopian National Throttles Female Officer While Resisting Arrest of Rape-Accused Brother
Makhado – A 37-year-old Ethiopian National is nursing a bullet wound in hospital after he was shot and injured by the police for attacking them…
Xinhua Commentary: The SCO Solution to a Fractured World
BEIJING, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) — The largest-ever summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) will soon convene in China’s northern port city of Tianjin, bringing…
Al Ahly Fire José Riveiro After One Win in Seven Games!
Egyptian powerhouse Al Ahly have wasted little time getting rid of Spanish coach José Riveiro. The former Orlando Pirates mentor was in the job for…
SCO Tianjin Summit: How Xi Cements Neighborly Bonds with SCO Friends
BEIJING, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) — On July 15, Chinese President Xi Jinping received top diplomats and heads of standing bodies of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization…
Indian Representative Appointed as Vice-President of New Development Bank
The Board of Governors of the New Development Bank (NDB) has appointed Rajiv Ranjan, Executive Director of the Reserve Bank of India, as Vice-President of…
What to Know Before SCO Tianjin Summit
BEIJING, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) — Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025 will be held in Tianjin from Aug. 31 to Sept. 1. Chinese President Xi…
BREAKING: Kenny Kunene in Hot Water After Murder Accused Arrested at His Sandton Meeting Spot
The political future of flamboyant Johannesburg MMC for Transport Kenny Kunene hangs in the balance after he was found at the Sandton home of a murder suspect during a police raid linked to the assassination of amapiano star Oupa “DJ Sumbody” Sefoka.
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has called for Kunene’s immediate resignation, accusing him of fraternising with underworld figures after he was discovered at the residence of Katiso “KT” Molefe—one of the suspects arrested on Monday for the 2022 killingREAD MORE
South Africa Is Not Ready for the Coming White-Collar AI Bloodbath
A major disruption is unfolding in global white-collar employment. According to Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, up to 50% of entry-level white-collar jobs could vanish in the next five years due to advances in artificial intelligence. As detailed in Axios’ article “Behind the Curtain: A White-Collar Bloodbath”, this isn’t science fiction; it’s a forecast from one of the leading minds in the AI field. South Africa, already battling youth unemployment and graduate underemployment, is ill-prepared for this transformation.
According to StatsSA,READ MORE
Suspected Tenderprenuer and Crime Kingpin Vusi “Cat” Matlala Allegedly Obtained Fraudulent Eswatini Citizenship
One of the alleged crime kingpins recently exposed by Lt. Gen. Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi as having a tight stranglehold on senior SAPS officials and ANC leaders is embroiled in a citizenship scandal in the neighbouring Kingdom of Eswatini.
Vusumuzi “Cat” Matlala allegedly holds the citizenship of the kingdom, and it is believed that it was fraudulently obtained.
It is not clear why Matlala, who is currently in custody for other cases, needed the citizenship of the impoverished country while he wasREAD MORE
SA vs. Nigeria: Legends Dlamini and Oparanozie Predict Exciting Semi-finals Clash
Banyana Banyana versus Nigeria’s Super Falcons in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals could be regarded as a final before the final.
The two sides will clash at the 30,000-seater Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca, Morocco, on Tuesday evening (18H00).
Nigeria is ranked number one in Africa, followed by the WAFCON defending champions Banyana Banyana in second spot. It is certainly a must-watch match.
Former Nigeria and South Africa captains Desire Oparanozie and Amanda Dlamini, both now CAF co-commentators,READ MORE
Cameroon International Signs for Manchester United
Premier League club Manchester United has confirmed the arrival of Bryan Mbeumo from Brentford.
The 25-year-old joins the Red Devils on a contract until June 2030, with an option to extend for a further year.
Last season, Mbeumo scored 20 Premier League goals, the fourth highest in the league, and registered a further eight assists. Since Brentford’s promotion to the top flight, Mbeumo has averaged an impressive 18-goal contributions per season.
Mbeumo said: “As soon as I knew there wasREAD MORE
BREAKING NEWS: Dr Nobuhle Nkabane Sacked, Buti Manamela Takes Over With Former KZN Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube
The controversial Dr Nobuhle Nkabane has been sacked months after her SETA boards chairpersons and her conduct before parliament sparked controversy.
Defiant to the very end, Nkabane, the former Minister of Higher Education and Training, decided to announce her resignation before President Cyril Ramaphosa could announce her axing.
In her pre-emptive press statement, she thanked Ramaphosa for the opportunity to serve as the minister and said it was a privilege.
“It has been a privilege to lead this important portfolio,READ MORE
Krasnoyarsk Hydroelectric Power Plant: ‘A Cornerstone of Clean, Reliable Energy’
MAHASHA RAMPEDI
The Krasnoyarsk Hydroelectric Power Plant in the Siberian region of Russia is more than just an engineering feat. It seems to be a symbol of how hydropower can secure energy resilience while harmonising with nature.
In an era of climate crisis and energy wars, this mega dam in Krasnoyarsk city reminds the world that the mightiest rivers, when harnessed wisely, can light up civilisations without burning the planet.
Additionally, it highlights why hydroelectric power is responsible for 14%READ MORE
England to Host Next Three WTC Finals
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced that the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have been awarded hosting rights for the next three World Test Championship Finals.
“ECB will host the next three World Test Championship Finals following the successful hosting of the 2021, 2023 and most recent 2025 final,” confirmed ICC.
The first three editions of the WTC Final were held at different venues in England, with Lord’s hosting the 2025 final, where South Africa beat Australia byREAD MORE
Triumphant Junior Boks Welcomed Back to SA
World champions Junior Springboks are on home soil after arriving on Monday morning.
The Junior Boks were welcomed back by cheering fans and Mark Alexander, president of the South African Rugby Union, after winning the World Rugby U20 Championships in Italy on Saturday.
The SA U20s, under the leadership of head coach Kevin Foot, ended a 13-year wait to reclaim the global Under-20 crown with a 23-15 victory over New Zealand in the summer heat of Rovigo.
“This is aREAD MORE
Court Dismisses Bid to Drop Gupta-Linked Mining Corruption Charges, Trial to Resume in 2026
The Johannesburg High Court has dismissed a high-stakes application brought under Section 174 of the Criminal Procedure Act by several accused in a landmark corruption trial linked to the controversial Gupta-owned mining empire.
The court on Monday (21 July 2025), ruled in favour of the National Prosecuting Authority’s Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC), clearing the way for the trial to proceed and allowing the State to amend its indictment on specific charges. This marks a significant victory for prosecutors pursuingREAD MORE