Brazilian City Launches Trial to Replace Diesel with Renewable Biofuel
Passo Fundo tests plant-based fuel for municipal fleet in move to cut emissions and advanceREAD MORE
Bafana Coach Broos Not Losing Sleep Over Mokoena Saga
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has weighed in on the Teboho Mokoena ineligibility saga, and the Belgian has suggested there is no need for Bafana…
Tragedy in Brakpan: Police Sergeant Fatally Shoots Wife, Injures Family, Then Takes Own Life
The community of Brakpan remains in shock following a deeply disturbing incident in which Sergeant Brian Mngadi, stationed at Brakpan Police Station, allegedly murdered his…
Bafana Bafana Final Squad Announced for World Cup Qualifiers
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has cut down the squad from 48 to 23 players ahead of the FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Bafana Bafana will…
Unisa’s Eminent Women Academics Recognised for Science Excellence
The Department of Science, Technology, and Innovation (DSTI) has honoured several of UNISA’s female academics for “pushing the boundaries of knowledge” in the fields of…
Mailula Faces Uncertain Future in Canada
South African forward Cassius Mailula will be reintegrated into the Toronto squad, but he faces a bleak future at the club. The MLS side has…
CAETE Serves as an Apt Venue for African Businesses to Boost Exports, Form Lasting Links
In the picturesque city of Changsha, a cool breeze from the Xiangjiang River whispers through landmarks like Yuelu Mountain and Orange Isle. Inside the exhibition…
Zungula Calls for Reparations to Be Written Into Law at African Debt Conference
African Transformation Movement (ATM) parliamentary leader Vuyolwethu Zungula has called on young lawmakers across the continent to push for reparations to be made a legal…
Bafana Bafana Winger Joins Saudi Club
Saudi Arabian Pro League club Al-Hazem has announced the signing of Bafana Bafana winger Elias Mokwana. The 25-year-old joins the Asians on a one-season loan…
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BRICS Representatives Expect Media Think Tank Cooperation to Promote Global South Momentum
RIO DE JANEIRO – President of Xinhua News Agency Fu Hua on Tuesday met with representatives of media think tanks from Russia, Vietnam, Cuba and other countries in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
All parties had in-depth exchanges on issues such as deepening the cooperation of media think tanks in the Global South and strengthening the momentum of the Global South to reach a consensus on promoting the greater BRICS cooperation and the development of the Global South.
Fu welcomed representativesREAD MORE
Shauwn Mkhize: “I’ve Lost My Soul”
Businesswoman Shauwn Mkhize is the first to admit that she came through the back door in the football space when she bought Bloemfontein Celtic in 2021.
Mkhize renamed the club Royal Andile Mpisane, shortened to Royal AM, but they have been expelled by the Premier Soccer League for failing to fulfill its obligations to the league.
“Yes, it’s no more. I think a lot has happened,” she reflected.
“You know, sometimes they say what goes around comes around. I thinkREAD MORE
Bogotá Agreement: SA and Colombia Lead Global Pact to Enforce Justice in Gaza Conflict
The GOOD Party has welcomed the signing of the Bogotá Agreement — a landmark pact jointly driven by South Africa and Colombia — as a significant moment for international justice and a bold move to end impunity for war crimes committed during the Gaza conflict.
The agreement, adopted at the Emergency Ministerial Conference of the Hague Group held this week in Bogotá, Colombia, was signed by 12 countries committed to six specific measures aimed at holding perpetrators accountable for humanREAD MORE
New Beginnings for Rulani Mokwena in Algeria
Rulani Mokwena will land in Algeria on Thursday to begin his tenure as head coach of Mouloudia Club d’Alger, popularly known as MC Alger.
Mokwena has agreed to a two-year deal with the People’s Club, who are the reigning Algerian champions.
One of the first people to wish Mokwena well in his new job is French manager Hubert Velud, who, in fact, missed out on the job.
“Mokwena is a young and ambitious coach, part of a new generation ofREAD MORE
Egypt–African Union Trade Exchange Reaches US$9.8 Billion
Trade between Egypt and African Union (AU) member states reached US$9.8 billion in 2024. The figure represents a 6.5 per cent increase from US$9.2 billion recorded in 2023, as reported by the Daily News Egypt, a partner of TV BRICS.
Egypt’s exports to AU countries rose by 4.7 per cent, totalling US$7.7 billion in 2024 compared to US$7.4 billion the previous year.
Major Egyptian exports included cement, gypsum, and salt (US$694.4 million); plasticsREAD MORE
Lamine Yamal Follows in Lionel Messi’s Footsteps
FC Barcelona have seen enough of Lamine Yamal, and a few days after his 18th birthday, they have handed him the club’s iconic jersey.
From the new season, Yamal, who celebrated his birthday on 13 July, will don the number 10 jersey, signaling his importance to the Blaugrana.
“This is the beginning of a journey that I hope will be very long and full of victories,” said the youngster, who has put pen to paper on a new six-year contract.
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Jasper Wiese Suspended for Four Matches
Springbok No 8 Jasper Wiese has been suspended for four matches following a World Rugby disciplinary hearing on Tuesday.
Wiese copped the ban for the red card he received in last week’s 45-0 victory against Italy.
Wiese will be back in contention for selection for the last three Castle Lager Rugby Championship matches in September and October.
The ban will rule him out of the closing Castle Lager Incoming Series match against Georgia in Nelspruit on Saturday, as well asREAD MORE
Kolisi Returns for Boks Versus Georgia Clash
Double Rugby World Cup-winning captain Siya Kolisi will make a return from injury to take over the captaincy for the first time this season against Georgia on Saturday.
The clash will take place at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga.
In an exciting squad named by Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus for the final Castle Lager Incoming Series match at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, Kolisi’s place was confirmed.
Boan Venter, Marnus van der Merwe, and Neethling Fouche will allREAD MORE
Ethiopia’s Electric Vehicle Sector Gains International Attention
Ethiopia is experiencing increasing interest from international electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers and suppliers eager to enter the market and invest in the sector, said Bareo Hassen, Ethiopia’s State Minister of Transport and Logistics, said during an interview with ENA, a partner of TV BRICS.
The government has introduced several supportive measures aimed at reducing dependence on fossil fuels and tapping into Ethiopia’s renewable energy potential, Hassen stressed. These efforts include the implementation ofREAD MORE
Orlando Pirates Distances Themselves From Relebohile Mofokeng Transfer Claims
Orlando Pirates have shot down reports linking star player Relebohile Mofokeng to Dutch Eredivisie club PSV Eindhoven.
In a swift response, the Buccaneers set the record straight after reports emerged on Wednesday claiming Mofokeng is on PSV’s radar and the European club is prepared to pay over R100 million to secure the services of the Sharpeville-born, Gauteng footballer.
“We wish to place it on record that no such offer has been received by the club,” stated Pirates.
“The claims madeREAD MORE