Outrage Over ‘Nigerian King’ Coronation in Eastern Cape Sparks Calls for Investigation

The Minister of Labour, Gender and Social Action, Ivete Alane, has advocated for the establishment of a professional order for social workers in Mozambique—an initiative she sees as crucial to protecting the profession’s identity, ensuring service quality, and upholding ethical standards.

Speaking at a national conference on social work, Minister Alane urged the Mozambican Association of Social Workers to draw inspiration from countries such as Portugal, Brazil and Ghana, which have already institutionalised professional orders for social workers.

“The creationREAD MORE

BEIJING — Beijing’s spring sandstorms in Xi Jinping’s childhood weren’t just natural phenomena to him; they were a persistent nuisance.

“We had to wear thick masks,” he once recalled. “If we left the windows open for just a day, the floor would be covered in a layer of gray.” That gritty memory stuck, fueling not awe, but a profound drive for change.

Experiences like these forged Xi’s commitment to ecological protection, a cause he champions to secure a better worldREAD MORE

The parliamentary leader of the MK (Umkhonto Wesizwe) Party and deputy president of the party, Dr John Hlophe, has confirmed that the letter removing Nhlamulo Ndhela from the party’s whippery is authentic.

Hlophe told the media in Cape Town a short while ago today that the letter came from his office and stated why Ndhlela was removed as the deputy whip and removed from the party’s whippery.

“Let me confirm categorically that the letter came from my office,” Hlophe said.

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The following is a signed article by Liu Huan, an assistant research fellow at the Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.

Lot-drawing ceremony is a traditional religious ritual and historical convention that must be upheld in reincarnation of Living Buddhas

For a long time, the 14th Dalai Lama has been spreading fallacies and misleading public opinion on the issue of selecting the reincarnations of late Living Buddhas. Recently, he has gone further, falsely claiming that theREAD MORE

Liverpool and Portugal midfielder Diogo Jota has died alongside his brother after a car accident in Spain.

Jota, whose full name is Diogo José Teixeira da Silva, was 28 years old at the time of death.

The fatal accident happened just 10 days after he got married. He had three children.

The Portuguese forward died near Zamora, in northwestern Spain, according to Spanish news agency EFE.

The agency reports that his brother, Andre, was also killed in the crash earlyREAD MORE

Traditional healers have lambasted a sangoma at the centre of the brutal murder of a Limpopo circuit manager after telling his daughter during consultation that the man had used muthi to cause the death of his wife.

Mmbulaheni Mbilivhili Neluvhola, the leader of Traditional Healers in Limpopo, said Hlologelo Klaas Mogotlane’s (34) behaviour was not a reflection of sangomas and sought to tarnish their image.

This came after Mogotlane and three others were charged with the murder of DrREAD MORE

Limpopo club Magesi FC has filled the vacant Head Coach position.

Dikwena Tsa Meetse have roped in former Malawian international John Maduka ahead of the new season.

Magesi FC made the announcement on Thursday morning. Maduka takes over from Owen Da Gama, who left the club on Sunday.

Maduka was previously at Royal AM, who have been expelled from the Premier Soccer Laague (PSL).

The 54-year-old also previously coached at Bloemfontein Celtic.

This was after his playing career in theREAD MORE

Nigeria’s Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on African nations to emulate Ethiopia’s Green Legacy Initiative, describing it as an inclusive, impactful, and visionary model for tackling climate change and promoting sustainable development. This is reported by Fana Media Corporation (FMC), a partner of TV BRICS.

He made the remarks after participating in a tree-planting event at the Gulele Riverside Project in Addis Ababa, alongside Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, EthiopianREAD MORE

In a concerning development, petroleum company Sasol has cut off ties with the South African Football Association (SAFA)… for now.

Sasol has confirmed in a statement that the sponsorship agreement with SAFA terminated a few days ago on 30 June.

“Sasol can confirm that our sponsorship agreement with SAFA, which encompassed support for the senior women’s team, Banyana Banyana, as well as the Sasol League, officially concluded on June 30, 2025.”

This is undoubtedly a major blow to the Women’sREAD MORE

Cassius Mailula is not in two minds about where he would like to play if he were to return to South Africa.

The 23-year-old is at a crossroads in his career after the end of his loan spell at Moroccan club Wydad Casablanca.

Mailula belongs to Major League Soccer (MLS) club Toronto FC, whom he joined in 2023 from his “first love,” Mamelodi Sundowns. However, it appears he has no future at the Canadian club, leading to questions over hisREAD MORE