Opposition Parties Move to Trigger President Cyril Ramaphosa Impeachment

Ramaphosa to Lead Human Rights Day Commemoration in Kimberley

President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Saturday lead the national commemoration of Human Rights Day inREAD MORE

NPA to Open Inquest in Killing of Three Port Elizabeth Freedom Fighters Known as PEBCO Three

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) will open an inquest to unearth the truth into the May 1985 murder of three Port Elizabeth freedom fighters known…

BRICS Leaders Endorse Tropical Forests Forever Fund as New Model for Climate Finance

At the 17th BRICS Summit held in Rio de Janeiro, the heads of state and government officially endorsed the Tropical Forests Forever Fund, a Brazilian…

‘Left High and Dry”: Tshwane Residents Desperate as Water Crisis Deepens

The sight of a flushing toilet has become a rare luxury. The ability to bathe properly is now a privilege. In the heart of Tshwane,…

China an Active Promoter, Continuous Contributor to Global Poverty Reduction: Report

BEIJING, July 11 (Xinhua) — China’s success in poverty reduction can be largely attributed to its inclusive adoption of international best practices, as well as…

BRICS Press Meeting Discusses Independent Journalism and Media Integration in Southern Hemisphere Countries

The BRICS Press Meeting, organised by Toda Palavra, a partner of TV BRICS, in conjunction with TV Comunitaria de Brasilia, began with a speech by…

China Consolidates Poverty Alleviation Achievements in Five-Year Transitional Period: Report

BEIJING, July 11 (Xinhua) — China has made continuous efforts to consolidate and expand its poverty alleviation achievements in a five-year transitional period after the…

Saleng Fits in Like a Glove at Orbit College

Monnapule Saleng’s move from Orlando Pirates to Orbit College this week came as a surprise to football fans across the country. Considering the stark differences…

Kudos to Kudus for Big Money Transfer

Ghanaian footballer Mohammed Kudus has rewritten the history books with his move to Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur. Kudus, 24, arrives at White Hart Lane…

II BRICS Women’s Entrepreneurship Forum opens in Russia

The opening ceremony of the II BRICS Women’s Entrepreneurship Forum was held in Moscow. The event began with welcoming remarks by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, who stressed the role of BRICS as a centre for harmonising the interests of the global majority countries and noted the contribution of women to the development of the economies and social sphere of the member states.

“Women’s entrepreneurship is one of the key factors in achieving progress,” the Russian Foreign Minister said, emphasisingREAD MORE

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Afrikaner ‘Refugees’ Saga: Final Betrayal, Whiteness, Land, and the War on South Africa’s Sovereignty

What set my blood ablaze? The 46 Afrikaners who boarded a jet to the United States—cloaked in the victimhood of persecution, paraded before the altar of Donald Trump’s twisted version of asylum. They cry “persecution.”

Persecuted by whom? The Black majority reclaiming their dignity? The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa?

This is not migration. This is secession in motion.

The Great White Land Grab: Leasehold Lies and Sabotaged Returns

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Nujiang integrates culture and tourism to create new opportunities for development

Nestled deep within the Nujiang Grand Canyon, unique ethnic cultures are driving rural revitalisation in Yunnan Province’s Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture. Relying on its rich intangible cultural heritage, the region integrates agriculture, culture, and tourism to create new opportunities for once-isolated communities. 

Melodies of joy  

When approaching Baihualing Village in the prefecture’s Lushui City, visitors are greeted by a vibrant sea of mountain flowers and the distant sound of music. Surrounded by forests and accompanied by the rustling of theREAD MORE

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CAF to Unveil New Champions League Trophy Soon

The Confederation of African Football (CAF), in partnership with TotalEnergies, will unveil a new trophy for the CAF Champions League ahead of the final.

South African club Mamelodi Sundowns will lock horns with Egyptian side Pyramids.

The first leg will be in Pretoria on 24 May, before the return leg in Cairo on 1 June.

“The new trophy will be unveiled on Thursday, 22 May, at the TotalEnergies offices in Johannesburg, South Africa, and will be attended by African footballREAD MORE

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BRICS countries approve Cerrado Declaration on Sustainable Tourism Development

BRICS tourism ministers met in Brasilia. The key outcome was the approval of the Cerrado Declaration, which consolidates the desire of the member countries to promote sustainable, inclusive and environmentally friendly tourism. This is reported by the official website of the Brazilian Government.

The event was headed by the Minister of Tourism of Brazil Celso Sabino. The document was so named in honour of one of the largest natural biomes of the RepublicREAD MORE

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Eastern Cape Police Probe Another Mass Shooting in Notorious Ngcobo Area

The police in the Eastern Cape have launched a manhunt after a mourning family was nearly wiped out when gunmen stormed their home, killing three people and leaving others badly injured.

The incident happened at the Mangweni location in Dalasile under the Ngcobo area. It follows a long list of incidents of mass shootings in the area, with the last known incident dating back to 2018.

The acting SAPS Provincial Commissioner of the Eastern Cape, Major General Thandiswa Kupiso, said,READ MORE

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Rulani Mokwena Tipped for Pirates Job

Orlando Pirates must not overthink who should be their new head coach.

These are the words of former Pirates coach Fadlu Davids.

Davids, who’s now coaching Tanzanian club Simba, says it’s a no-brainer who should succeed José Riveiro, who departed the club recently.

“Pirates shouldn’t look further than coach Rulani. I think he’ll be the perfect fit because he knows the club and the chairman (Dr. Irvin Khoza),” Davids explained to Michael Morton on the latter’s YouTube channel.

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Three Pretoria High Court Officials Suspended Following Hawks Raid Over Fraudulent Motion Issuance

The Office of the Chief Justice (OCJ) has suspended three senior officials of the Pretoria High Court in north Gauteng following a raid by the Hawks early this week.

The Hawks raided the officials’ offices to gather evidence against them for suspected fraud and corruption.

The officials are accused of issuing fraudulent notices of motion to illegal immigrants currently staying in South Africa. It is alleged that the officials have been issuing fraudulent notices of motion to undocumented foreign nationalsREAD MORE

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FC Barcelona Seals La Liga Title

Former Barcelona star Lionel Messi is one of the prominent people to congratulate the club on their 28th Spanish La Liga title.

Barcelona secured the title on Thursday with a 2-0 victory over Espanyol.

Barcelona’s biggest rivals, Real Madrid, also acknowledged the Blaugrana on their achievement. “Congratulations to FC Barcelona on their 2024-2025 LaLiga title,” tweeted Los Blancos on X.

Real Madrid have won La Liga 36 times, leaving Barcelona with a lot of work to do if they areREAD MORE

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Amajita Into AFCON Final

The South African U20 side has reached the Africa Cup of Nations final for the first time in 28 years.

Led by Raymond Mdaka, Amajita saw off rivals Nigeria 1-0 in their semi-final clash on Thursday at the ongoing tournament in Egypt.

Tylon Smith’s 66th-minute header was the difference on the day.

Now the stage is set for the final at the Cairo International Stadium on Sunday (8 PM SA time), and Morocco will be the opposition.

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