The University of South Africa (Unisa) has officially appointed academic administrator, Professor Moloko Sepota, as its new University Registrar, effective 1 October 2025. The appointment marks a significant milestone for the institution as it continues to strengthen its leadership and administrative capacity. In a statement released this week, Unisa praised Professor Sepota’s leadership during his… Continue reading UNISA Appoints Professor Moloko Sepota as University Registrar
SAFA Teams Up with German Sportswear Manufacturer Adidas
The South African Football Association (SAFA) has agreed a three-year deal with Adidas to bring them on board as a technical sponsor. SAFA confirmed this week the end of their 5-year partnership with Le Coq Sportif, the French company, but they’ll stay on until the end of December 2025. Bafana Bafana will, therefore, gear up… Continue reading SAFA Teams Up with German Sportswear Manufacturer Adidas
Minister of Sport, SAFA President Make Contradicting Statements!
The South African Football Association (SAFA) employee(s) who almost cost Bafana Bafana their FIFA 2026 World Cup spot will face no punishment, according to president Danny Jordaan. You would be forgiven for thinking heads would roll for the grave error, but no, it is business as usual at SAFA House. Bafana Bafana were almost home… Continue reading Minister of Sport, SAFA President Make Contradicting Statements!
Suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu Testifies, Claims Political Killings Task Team Operated Illegally
Suspended Minister of Police Senzo Mchunu appeared before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee on Thursday morning, delivering long-awaited testimony in the inquiry probing allegations of political interference and corruption within the South African Police Service (SAPS). The committee was established to investigate claims made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, who accused Mchunu and… Continue reading Suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu Testifies, Claims Political Killings Task Team Operated Illegally
Xizang Has Found Integrated Pathways for Rural Development, Cultural Inheritance: Report
BEIJING, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) — Southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region has successfully found integrated pathways for rural development and cultural inheritance over the past 60 years since the region’s founding, according to a report issued on Thursday. In advancing rural development across Xizang, governments at all levels have introduced targeted policies to guide and support… Continue reading Xizang Has Found Integrated Pathways for Rural Development, Cultural Inheritance: Report
SAFA to Announce Molefi Ntseki as New Technical Director
Former Bafana Bafana coach Molefi Ntseki is set to take over as the technical director for the South African Football Association (SAFA). The Association’s technical committee has opted for Ntseki to replace Dr Walter Steenbok, who had been in the position from September 2022 until stepping down in April 2025. Ntseki is a familiar face… Continue reading SAFA to Announce Molefi Ntseki as New Technical Director
ANC Thanks Voters Amid Renewed Service Delivery Promises, But Is It Too Late?
As South Africa inches closer to the 2026 local government elections, the African National Congress (ANC) is once again appealing to the public’s confidence, promising that its much-touted “renewal and service delivery” drive is taking root. The ruling party, in power since 1994, released a statement on Thursday celebrating a handful of by-election wins, while… Continue reading ANC Thanks Voters Amid Renewed Service Delivery Promises, But Is It Too Late?
Tragedy in the Skies: Missing Aircraft Recovered in KZN as Authorities Probe Safety of Small Planes
Search and rescue teams in KwaZulu-Natal have recovered the wreckage of the second light aircraft that went missing earlier this week, bringing to a tragic end a two-day search operation in the misty hills of the Midlands. Both pilots have been confirmed dead, prompting renewed calls for greater safety oversight in South Africa’s small aircraft… Continue reading Tragedy in the Skies: Missing Aircraft Recovered in KZN as Authorities Probe Safety of Small Planes
Zambia Government Suspends Funding to Chipolopolo Over Poor World Cup Qualifier Performance
The Zambian government has suspended financial support to the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) for the senior men’s national team, the Chipolopolo, due to poor performance in the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The decision was announced by the National Sports Council of Zambia (NSCZ) following a directive from the Minister of Youth, Sport… Continue reading Zambia Government Suspends Funding to Chipolopolo Over Poor World Cup Qualifier Performance
Morocco Versus Argentina in U20 World Cup Final
Morocco goalkeeper Abdelhakim Mesbahi was the unlikely hero as the Atlas Cubs held their nerve in a sudden-death shootout to tame France in Valparaiso, Chile and reach their first FIFA U-20 World Cup final. The North Africans had already substituted one keeper during the match when Ibrahim Gomis came on for the injured Yanis Benchaouch… Continue reading Morocco Versus Argentina in U20 World Cup Final