Mozal Aluminium Placed on Care and Maintanance
South32 confirms Mozal Aluminium (Mozal) was placed on care and maintenance on 15 March 2026.READ MORE
Introducing Dr. Pep Guardiola
Manchester City manager Joseph “Pep” Guardiola has been awarded an honorary degree by the University of Manchester in recognition of his “extraordinary contribution” to the…
Manchester City Seal Ait-Nouri Signing
Premier League club Manchester City has announced the signing of Algerian left back, Rayan Ait-Nouri from Wolverhampton Wanderers. The 24-year-old has penned a five-year deal…
Scholars and Officials Call for Promoting All-weather China-Africa Community with a Shared Future for the New Era
At the 2024 Beijing Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) held in September last year, Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed that the overall characterisation of China-Africa…
Osimhen Rejects R800-Million Yearly Salary
Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has rejected a contract from Saudi side Al Hilal worth a staggering €40M a year (R808 million). Using his home country’s…
Young Fashion Talent and Star Power Set the Stage for 2025 Durban July
Excitement is building ahead of the 2025 Durban July, with organisers confirming a packed programme of fashion, music, and horse racing scheduled for Saturday, 5…
AfriForum Accuses Mining Consultants of Hiding Key Changes in Kruger Park Project
AfriForum has accused a mining company and government officials of breaking the law by secretly changing important documents linked to a proposed coal mine near…
Smith, Amla Inducted into ICC Hall of Fame
Former Proteas batsmen Graeme Smith and Hashim Amla are among the new seven inductees added to the International Cricket Council (ICC) Hall of Fame. The…
Plastic Industry Workers to Get Wage Hike above Inflation
Workers in South Africa’s plastics sector will receive wage increases above inflation after a new agreement was signed between the National Union of Metalworkers of…
Banyana Banyana Star Nyandeni’s 150 Wish Now a Reality
“My greatest desire is to earn that one cap and then gracefully retire.”
When Nompumelelo Nyandeni uttered these words to SABC Sport in January 2024, she had not played for Banyana Banyana in about five years, and at 36, it appeared her international career was over.
Nyandeni, who’s now 37, would have retired as the third most capped Banyana Banyana player with 149 caps, behind Janine van Wyk (185 caps) and Noko Matlou (175).
There was a strong burning desire,READ MORE
National Museum of China to present exclusive exposition in Russia
From 11 April to 17 August 2025, Russia will host the largest exhibition dedicated to Chinese gastronomic traditions. This was announced by Elena Gagarina, Director of the Moscow Kremlin Museums, at a meeting with journalists at the BRICS+ Information and Cultural Media Centre.
TV BRICS is the organiser of the press conference and international media partner of the project.
Answering the question of the event moderator, TV BRICS Editor-in-Chief Ksenia Komissarova, Gagarina noted that Russia pays great attention to the popularisationREAD MORE
BRICS Working Group discusses increasing number of flights between association’s countries
The BRICS Working Group has held a series of meetings to discuss sustainable transport solutions and improve air connectivity between member countries. These discussions are aimed at agreeing on priority topics to be presented at the BRICS Summit in July. This is reported by the official website of the Brazilian Government.
The first technical meeting focused on sustainability initiatives implemented by the Brazilian government in various logistics sectors. Representatives of the Brazilian Ministry of Ports and Airports presented proposals toREAD MORE
Pirates Coach Riveiro Remains Focused on Job at Hand
José Riveiro says he remains committed to Orlando Pirates despite the shock announcement that he’s on his way out.
Early indications are that there’s a Saudi club that intends to lure him after Pirates officially announced his impending exit.
Riveiro, however, has assured the Bucs faithful that he’s fully focused.
“The time will come for me to express myself on the decision I have made, but now isn’t that time because we have a job to do. The season isREAD MORE
Shamila Batohi Wants Answers From Eastern Cape NPA After Tim Omotoso’s Prosecution Flop
The National Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate Shamila Batohi is demanding answers from the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) in the Eastern Cape after Timothy Omotoso’s rape case was bungled.
The Nigerian pastor walked free on Wednesday after eight years behind bars.
Omotoso was arrested after he was accused by his former church members of rape. Most of the young girls at the time were members of a choir called Simply Chrysolite.
He was also accused of human trafficking while allegedlyREAD MORE
Bafana on Course for Top 50 Spot in FIFA Rankings
In 1996, Bafana Bafana was ranked 16th in the world and 1st in Africa after winning the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on home soil that year.
Fast forward to 2025, and Bafana Bafana is placed 56th in the world and 10th in Africa, as confirmed by the latest FIFA rankings released on Thursday, 3 April.
Generally, football supporters are baffled why Bafana Bafana are moving up at a snail’s pace despite being the talk of the town these days,READ MORE
ANC Retains Limpopo Ward with Landslide Victory in By-election
The ANC has retained ward nine in the Makhado Local Municipality after a landslide victory in the low turnout by-election on Wednesday.
Despite a low voter turnout, the province’s ruling party retained the Makhado town ward with a 66.63%, after receiving 999 votes.
The April 2 by-elections came after the death of ANC cllr Kanukani Maphubu in January this year, after a short illness.
Maphubu was also a member of the municipal executive committee, serving as the portfolio head forREAD MORE
ActionSA Vows to Withhold Budget Support if ANC Pushes VAT Increase
ActionSA, the kingmaker party that helped the ANC to pass the 2025-2026 budget without the support of its coalition partner the DA, says it would withhold its support if the VAT increase proposal is implemented from 1 May 2025.
The party’s parliamentary leader, Athol Trollip, says they still have the cards to block the move.
He was briefing the media today, April 3, following yesterday’s heated budget sitting where it appears that the ANC dribbled ActionSA by promising not toREAD MORE
ANC Leagues Band Together in their call For Former ANC MP’s Suspension
Two Limpopo ANC structures – the ANC Veterans League (ANCVL) and the ANC Youth League (ANCYL) – have joined forces and demanded that loose tongued former MP Boy Mamabolo be sanctioned by the governing party.
Their call comes after Mamabolo insulted and questioned the moral standing of ANC national executive committee (NEC) member Onnica Kwakwa, who is also the Department of Defence spokesperson.
Mamabolo had also celebrated the death of former Limpopo ANCYL chairperson, Mathews Malebana, saying he should “rotREAD MORE
Hong Ting Forum held in Kenya to advance China-Africa modernization drive
The 2025 edition of the Hong Ting Forum took place on Wednesday in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, bringing together senior government officials, diplomats, scholars, industry executives and media practitioners to explore ways to advance China-Africa cooperation on modernization.
Hosted by Xinhua News Agency Africa Regional Bureau, the forum was held under the theme “China-Africa Dialogue on the Path to Modernization.”
Korir Sing’Oei, principal secretary in Kenya’s Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, said the forum reaffirmed the importance of fosteringREAD MORE