The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has reported a strong financial growth and increased investment in football on the continent under Dr Patrice Motsepe. On Monday, CAF announced a return to profitability, reversing several years of financial deficits and achieving significant growth as part of the organisation’s turnaround strategy adopted in 2021. This was announced… Continue reading Confederation of African Football Reports R162 Million Profit
Unisa’s Convocation Raises Over R2.5 Million to Help Needy Students
Hundreds of needy students who were unable to graduate from the University of South Africa (Unisa) due to outstanding fees will finally receive their qualifications. The university’s Convocation, comprising one million alumni, has raised more than R2.5 million through donations and pledges to cover the tuition fees for financially needy students whose careers have been… Continue reading Unisa’s Convocation Raises Over R2.5 Million to Help Needy Students
Amajita Coach Raymond Mdaka Grateful for Support
South Africa’s U20 side, Amajita, has reached the FIFA World Cup Last 16 for only the second time in history. The team has progressed to the knockout phase in the ongoing tournament in Chile, under the tutelage of Raymond Mdaka, emulating the team of 2009 that reached the same stage in Egypt. The African champions… Continue reading Amajita Coach Raymond Mdaka Grateful for Support
Ad Hoc Committee to Probe Mkhwanazi’s Claims of Criminal Capture in Law Enforcement
Parliament has confirmed that the Ad Hoc Committee established to investigate allegations made by KwaZulu-Natal police provincial commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi will begin its hearings on Tuesday, with Mkhwanazi himself set to take the stand as the committee’s first witness. The hearings are expected to attract national attention, as Mkhwanazi prepares to expand on a… Continue reading Ad Hoc Committee to Probe Mkhwanazi’s Claims of Criminal Capture in Law Enforcement
South Africa’s Deadly Weekend: 11 Killed in Separate Gauteng Shootings
Gauteng residents were left reeling on Monday morning following two separate shooting incidents that claimed the lives of six people and left several others injured — one in Alexandra, north of Johannesburg, and another in Zithobeni, Bronkhorstspruit, east of Pretoria. The deadly incidents have once again drawn attention to the province’s growing crisis of gun… Continue reading South Africa’s Deadly Weekend: 11 Killed in Separate Gauteng Shootings
Carnell and Makhanya Shine for Philadelphia Union
South African coach Bradley Carnell and defender Olwethu Makhanya have guided Major League Soccer (MLS) club Philadelphia Union to their 2025 Supporters’ Shield triumph. The Supporters’ Shield is an annual award given to the MLS team with the best regular season record, as determined by the MLS points system. With a 1-0 victory against New… Continue reading Carnell and Makhanya Shine for Philadelphia Union
Three African Nations in U20 World Cup Last 16
The African continent will be represented by three nations, including South Africa, in the Round of 16 of the ongoing FIFA U20 World Cup in Chile. Following the conclusion of the group stages on Sunday, SA was joined by Morocco and Nigeria, who also sealed qualification from their respective groups. Amajita, guided by Raymond Mdaka,… Continue reading Three African Nations in U20 World Cup Last 16
Boks Retain Rugby Championship in London
The Springboks retained the Castle Lager Rugby Championship with a hard-fought, but well-deserved 29-27 win over Argentina at the Allianz Stadium, Twickenham on Saturday, coming back from a 13-10 deficit at half-time to clinch a memorable win in London. The win sealed a second consecutive title, with New Zealand, who earlier in the day outplayed… Continue reading Boks Retain Rugby Championship in London
Mozambique’s Coral North FLNG Project Reaches Final Investment Decision
MAPUTO, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) — The Coral North Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) project in Mozambique reached its Final Investment Decision (FID) on Thursday, with a signing ceremony held in the capital, Maputo. The multi-billion-dollar project is jointly developed by Italy’s Eni Group, China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), Mozambique’s national oil company ENH, Korea Gas… Continue reading Mozambique’s Coral North FLNG Project Reaches Final Investment Decision
Chinese Children’s Play Brings Eastern Values to Life in Morocco
A single white cloud hangs in the distance; two or three lotus flowers in partial bloom; a cluster of bamboo stalks stands tall. Together they form a serene rural scene. In this picture lives a snipe, a clam, a fish, and a husband-and-wife fishing duo … In May, China National Theatre for Children toured Morocco with… Continue reading Chinese Children’s Play Brings Eastern Values to Life in Morocco