Breaking: Lucas Ribeiro Costa Set to Join Spanish Club

Brazilian star Lucas Ribeiro Costa is close to signing for Spanish second division club CYD Leonesa after confirming his exit from Mamelodi Sundowns. The 26-year-old forward was spotted with Leonesa officials on Sunday, and today, Ribeiro has announced his departure from Sundowns. In a statement, the 2024/25 PSL Footballer of the Season confirmed his exit… Continue reading Breaking: Lucas Ribeiro Costa Set to Join Spanish Club

Ivorian Legend Nominated for Premier League Hall of Fame

Former Ivory Coast midfielder Yaya Touré is one of the latest Premier League legends to be nominated for inclusion in the Premier League Hall of Fame in 2025. He would join fellow countryman and African, Didier Drogba, should he get the nod to join the 24 inductees. Voting is open on premierleague.com to select the… Continue reading Ivorian Legend Nominated for Premier League Hall of Fame

Bafana Bafana Ready to Clip Super Eagles Wings

Nigeria arrived in Bloemfontein on Sunday, all smiles ahead of their clash against Bafana Bafana on Tuesday. The Super Eagles are in town for the FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifier. They are six points behind table toppers Bafana Bafana in Group C and look all confident to cut the lead. Bafana Bafana, however, are just… Continue reading Bafana Bafana Ready to Clip Super Eagles Wings

Zimbabwe Launches US$1.4 Billion Agriculture Investment Plan

Zimbabwe has launched a US$1.4 billion agricultural investment drive aimed at transforming seven priority value chains, with the goal of boosting domestic food security and opening new export markets, according to The Herald, a partner of TV BRICS.  The announcement was made at the Africa Food Systems Forum in Dakar, Senegal, where officials outlined opportunities… Continue reading Zimbabwe Launches US$1.4 Billion Agriculture Investment Plan

Justice Delayed, Justice Denied? 121 Political Killing Cases Back in Spotlight

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has announced a major breakthrough in the fight against political killings, but the success comes amid dramatic upheaval at the highest levels of the police and government. National Commissioner General Fannie Masemola confirmed that two suspects — a traditional chief and an alleged hitman — have been arrested in… Continue reading Justice Delayed, Justice Denied? 121 Political Killing Cases Back in Spotlight

Ethiopia Expresses Readiness to Host UN Climate Conference in 2027

President of Ethiopia Taye Atske Selassie announced the country’s readiness to host the 32nd Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP32) in 2027. He emphasised that the republic’s environmental programmes and its strategic position confirm Ethiopia’s capacity to lead the next stage of global climate initiatives. This was reported… Continue reading Ethiopia Expresses Readiness to Host UN Climate Conference in 2027

Egypt Second in Africa and Arab World in Global Tourism Ranking

Egypt has been ranked 24th among the world’s leading tourist destinations for 2025, based on feedback from more than 295,000 participants worldwide. The country also placed second in the Arab world after the UAE and second in Africa after South Africa. This is reported by Sada El-Balad, a partner of TV BRICS. The report highlighted… Continue reading Egypt Second in Africa and Arab World in Global Tourism Ranking

Suspect in Msinga School Principal’s Murder Killed in Police Shootout

A man wanted in connection with the 2020 murder of KwaZulu-Natal school principal, Zwelabantu Zuma, has been shot dead by members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) National Intervention Unit (NIU) during an operation in Soweto. Police confirmed on Sunday that the 40-year-old suspect, who was also linked to several other violent crimes, was… Continue reading Suspect in Msinga School Principal’s Murder Killed in Police Shootout

Evictions Without Court Orders ‘Systemic Failures,’ Says SAHRC

The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has come out strongly against what it calls “unlawful and degrading” evictions being carried out in Gauteng and other parts of the country, warning that the practice violates the Constitution and leaves vulnerable families destitute. In a statement released on Sunday, the Commission condemned remarks by Gauteng Premier… Continue reading Evictions Without Court Orders ‘Systemic Failures,’ Says SAHRC

Erasmus Rings the Changes for Second All Blacks Clash

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has named a new-look backline for the second Test against the All Blacks in Wellington on Saturday, where Ethan Hooker will earn his first start in the green and gold jumper. The fourth-round Castle Lager Rugby Championship encounter at Sky Stadium will decide which team claims the Freedom Cup. Erasmus made… Continue reading Erasmus Rings the Changes for Second All Blacks Clash

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