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The Democratic Alliance (DA) is facing intensifying scrutiny as fallout continues over the disqualification ofREAD MORE
Triumphant Junior Boks Welcomed Back to SA
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Court Dismisses Bid to Drop Gupta-Linked Mining Corruption Charges, Trial to Resume in 2026
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Foreigners Dominate 7th Edition of Beira Marathon
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Mozambique Issues Warning Over Possible Contamination of Limpopo River Water
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‘Animal Farm’ Politics? ANC Defends Mchunu’s Stay as Party Cracks Widen
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Upholding Cultural Subjectivity Amid the Dynamic Interplay of World Cultures: The Spiritual Cornerstone of China’s Path to Modernisation
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Forum on China-Mexico Civilization Dialogue Held in Mexico
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Ramaphosa Launches Inquiry into Delays in Apartheid-Era Justice, Says “Families Deserve Closure and Justice”
President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced the formation of a judicial commission of inquiry to investigate why apartheid-era crimes identified by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) have still not been fully investigated or prosecuted.
The commission will be led by retired Constitutional Court Judge Sisi Khampepe, with assistance from retired Northern Cape Judge President Frans Diale Kgomo and Senior Counsel Andrea Gabriel.
This move follows a legal settlement discussion with families of victims of apartheid crimes, who brought a courtREAD MORE
Orlando Pirates Dominate Final Bafana Bafana Squad
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has announced the final squad for the friendlies next month.
Bafana will host Tanzania on 6 June at the Peter Mokaba Stadium (19H30) and then welcome Mozambique to the Loftus Stadium on 10 June (19H00).
Orlando Pirates dominate the squad with nine players. Meanwhile, rivals Kaizer Chiefs had three players in the preliminary squad; Bruce Bvuma, Mduduzi Shabalala and Yusuf Maart, but none made the cut.
PSL champions Mamelodi Sundowns don’t have any players inREAD MORE
Sundowns Boss Expects Champions League Trophy at Chloorkop
Mamelodi Sundowns chairman Tlhopie Motsepe has backed the team to right their wrongs from the first leg of the CAF Champions League against Egyptian team Pyramids.
The Brazilians head into Sunday’s second-leg clash in Cairo on the back foot after conceding in injury time to draw 1-1 in Pretoria.
Sundowns need a draw with goals or a win to lift the trophy, and Motsepe is confident.
“We have a big chance. Being African champions again is something we’ve longed for.READ MORE
EFF Takes Finance Minister Enock Godongwana to Court for Fuel Levy Increase Without Money Bill
The EFF has followed up on its previous threat to challenge the fuel levy increase in court by filing papers with the Western Cape High Court.
In the urgent papers, the red party is challenging the announcement by the Minister of Finance, Enock Godongwana, on May 21, that the country’s fuel levy would be increased next week (4 June 2025) to make up for the revenue that would have been raised through the now scrapped VAT increase.
The party previouslyREAD MORE
Limpopo Cop Wanted for Rape Hangs Himself to Evade Arrest
A 45-year-old police officer in Limpopo who was wanted on allegations of raping a 17-year-old girl has committed suicide by hanging himself with a rope at his home in Ditshosing village just outside Giyani.
According to the Limpopo Police provincial spokesperson Colonel Malesela Ledwaba, a police sergeant who cannot be named at this stage allegedly raped a 17-year-old female on Sunday, 25 May 2025, at Ditshosing village.
On Monday, the 17-year-old teenager opened a rape case against the said policeREAD MORE
VW Polo Believed to Have Been Used in Murder of Wits Student Found in Phoenix, 3 Suspects Sought by Police
Police have found and seized the car that was allegedly used in the killing of Olorato Mongale, and the elderly man identified as the owner of the vehicle has been arrested.
The 30-year-old journalism graduate from Rhodes University and a student at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) was reported missing after going on a first date with a man only known as “John”.
National Police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe said police intelligence led investigators to the notorious KwaMashu township inREAD MORE
Floyd Shivambu Says Trip to Malawi Where He Eventually Met with Bhushiri Was “Mandated”
The Secretary-General of the Umkhonto Wesizwe (MK) Party, Floyd Shivambu, has explained his Easter weekend trip to Malawi that sparked outrage after he visited the church of self-proclaimed prophet, Shepherd Bhushiri.
Shivambu said the visit was not specifically to the church of the fugitive, who is wanted for a series of cases in South Africa, but that he was there to meet with political leaders and was later invited to attend the church.
He addressed the matter in an exclusiveREAD MORE
Al Ahly Lives Up to Expectations in Egypt
Egyptian club Al Ahly has won the Egyptian Premier League for a third consecutive season after thrashing Pharco 6-0 on Thursday.
The Red Devils have won eight league titles in the past decade, asserting their dominance.
Pyramids, who also beat Ceramica Cleopatra 5-1 yesterday, settled for second spot as the two sides were separated on the final day of the season.
The Red Devils began the season under Marcel Koller, but he was let go recently, and in his place,READ MORE
South Africa, Namibia in Historic Clash
Cricket South Africa (CSA) and Cricket Namibia have announced a historic once-off T20 International (T20I) match.
The Proteas and the Namibia Eagles will meet at the FNB Namibia Cricket Ground (NCG) in Windhoek on 11 October.
“This encounter will mark the first-ever international match between the two national senior sides – a significant milestone for African cricket,” reads the statement from CSA and Cricket Namibia.
“It will also serve as the official opening of the FNB NCG, which also willREAD MORE
Chelsea Complete Set of UEFA Club Trophies
Newly crowned UEFA Conference League winners Chelsea have made history by completing the set of UEFA club trophies.
The English side came from a goal down to beat Real Betis of Spain 4-1 in Thursday’s final played in Wroclaw, Poland, to become the first team in history to win all five European trophies.
The Blues’ trophy cabinet is now home to the UEFA Conference League (2024/25), UEFA Champions League (2011/12, 2020/21), UEFA Europa League (2012/13, 2018/19), UEFA Super Cup (1998,READ MORE