Outrage Over ‘Nigerian King’ Coronation in Eastern Cape Sparks Calls for Investigation
A growing political and traditional leadership storm has erupted in the Eastern Cape following theREAD MORE
Amakhosi Sign Nigerian Striker
Kaizer Chiefs have snapped up Nigerian striker Etiosa Godspower Ighodaro to bolster their attack. The 24-year-old was previously with Mamelodi Sundowns but spent time on…
Egypt and Zimbabwe to Cooperate on Public Broadcasting, Health, and Agriculture
Egypt intends to expand cooperation with Zimbabwe, with a particular focus on development and training in the field of public broadcasting, as well as cooperation…
Cross Border Vehicle Suspects Nabbed in Limpopo
Two suspects who are allegedly part of a syndicate that steals cars from South Africa and sell to neighbouring African countries were arrested in Limpopo,…
Putin Held Telephone Conversations with Ramaphosa and Lula da Silva
Russian President Vladimir Putin held telephone conversations with his South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa and Brazilian leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. This is reported by…
ANC Moves to Rein in Gigaba and Mchunu Over Explosive Remarks
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South Africa’s CHAN Campaign Ends in Heartbreak
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Mozambique to Launch Public Consultations on New Media Laws
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Former Orlando Pirates Striker Passes Away
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Man Gets 25-Year Jail-Term for Chopping, Brutally Killing Girlfriend
Limpopo – The Musina Regional Court has today convicted and sentenced Humbulani Steven Nethengwe (40), from Tshivaloni village, to 25 years of direct imprisonment for the murder of his girlfriend, Khethani Mudau.
The court also declared him unfit to possess a firearm under Section 103 of the Firearms Control Act 60 of 2000.
Nethengwe pleaded guilty to the charge. He also confirmed that he was in a romantic relationship and cohabiting with Mudau.
On the 15th of April 2024, heREAD MORE
Pirates Coach: Don’t Judge Me on Trophies
New Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou says he is well aware his coaching career is under scrutiny after joining the Buccaneers.
Ouaddou, who hails from Morocco, has been coaching for about five years, and he is yet to win a trophy in his career. He has been at Mouloudia Oujda (Morocco), AS Vita (DR Congo), and Marumo Gallants (South Africa), amongst others.
The Pirates job is arguably his biggest challenge in his young career, and despite the fact that heREAD MORE
Paul Mashatile Says Patrice Motsepe’s Campaign for ANC Presidency Is Premature, Run by Faceless People
One of the likely contenders for the ANC’s presidency in December 2027 has claimed that the low-intensity campaign to elect billionaire businessman Patrice Motsepe is run by faceless people.
Paul Mashatile, who is currently the ANC’s and the country’s deputy president also said the campaign is premature.
Mashatile made this comment in an interview with podcaster Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh released on Friday. During the interview, Mashatile was coy when he was asked whether he would contest for the position.
He electedREAD MORE
Life Imprisonment for a Man who Raped, Robbed 91-Year-Old Granny
A man who raped and robbed a 91-year-old Limpopo granny has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the High Court in Thohoyandou.
Musa Walter Chabalala, of Tshisaulu Village near Thohoyandou, was also handed a 15-year sentence for robbery with aggravating circumstances.
The Thohoyandou High Court, sitting at the Waterval Magistrate’s Court, found Chabalala, 34, guilty of sexually assaulting and robbing Makwarela Mulaudzi at her home at Tshisaulu Village in August 2020. He received an additional five years for housebreaking withREAD MORE
Big Boost for Women’s Football Ahead of WAFCON
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has increased the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) prize money by 100%.
The tournament kicks off on Saturday, 5 July, in Morocco.
The President of CAF, Dr Patrice Motsepe said: “CAF is continuing with its commitment to the development and growth of Women’s Football in Africa.”
“The 100% increase in the Prize Money for the Winner of the TotalEnergies CAF WAFCON and the 45% total increase in the Prize Money of this competitionREAD MORE
Tunisian Authorities Plan to Expand Exports of Organic Products
In the first five months of 2025, Tunisia exported more than 34,100 tonnes of organic agricultural products worth 420.4 million Tunisian dinars (US$124 million) to 38 countries. This is reported by Tunis Afrique Presse (TAP), a partner of TV BRICS.
It is noted that organic olive oil (87.8 per cent of the total volume) and dates (11.7 per cent) form the basis of supplies.
According to the Food and Agriculture OrganisationREAD MORE
Zamalek Legend Announces Retirement
One of Egypt’s favourite football sons, Mahmoud AbdelRazek Fadlallah, has called time on his illustrious career.
The full name may not ring a bell, but certainly, his nickname “Shikabala” will.
The “White Knights” skipper officially announced his retirement from football late Thursday, breaking down on live television, reflecting on a career that spanned over two decades. “The journey is over,” he declared once composed.
Born in Aswan, a city on the Nile River, Shikabala’s footballing journey began in the youthREAD MORE
Africa Technology Show Kenya 2025 to Focus on Practical Solutions for Digital and Economic Development
From 8 to 10 July 2025, the Africa Technology Show (AFTS) Kenya 2025 will take place at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre in Nairobi. Вeing held for the fifth time, the event focuses on applied technologies and solutions that can support Africa’s digital and economic development. TV BRICS is the official media partner of the event.
Organised by MIE Events DMCC brings together companies, policymakers, investors, and researchers. The exhibition andREAD MORE
Spar Proteas Travel to Australia for Blockbuster Netball Series
Netball South Africa has announced that the Spar Proteas will travel to Australia for a three-match test series against the reigning world champions in October.
The series will open at Bendigo’s Red Energy Arena on Saturday evening, 4 October 2025 (19h30).
The last series between the SPAR Proteas and the Australian Diamonds was played in 2023, also in Australia, which was won by the hosts. It was the first standalone Test series between the two nations “Down Under” in 18READ MORE
Kaizer Chiefs Introduce New Glamour Boys
Kaizer Chiefs have announced the signings of Thabiso Monyane and Paseka Mako.
Amakhosi snapped up the duo on free transfers after they left Orlando Pirates on 30 June, when their contracts expired with the Buccaneers.
“Previously with Orlando Pirates, the pair brings valuable experience to Naturena, having won trophies and participated in the CAF Champions League in recent seasons,” reads Chiefs’ statement.
“Mako, born in Zebediela, Limpopo, plays as a left wingback, while Monyane operates as a right back inREAD MORE