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South Africa in the running to host 2027 FIFA World Cup

World football governing body, FIFA, has confirmed that South Africa is one of the four bidders to host the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup. The other three are from Brazil, a joint bid from the USA and Canada, and another from Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Following FIFA's confirmation of receipt of the bids, the four countries now have until the 19th of May to confirm and return their interest […]

todayApril 25, 2023 139

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Child sex trafficking kingpin Ackerman found guilty

The high court in Johannesburg has found Gerhard Ackerman (52) guilty of rape and sexual exploitation of children. The convicted rapist faced more than 730 charges, which included human trafficking, sexual grooming and possession of child pornography. Ackerman was charged alongside senior advocate Paul Kennedy who committed suicide shortly after he was arrested in 2022. The 52-year-old used his massage parlour to house the young victims and forced them to […]

todayApril 24, 2023 161

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Phala Phala scandal likely to have tongues wagging even in 2024

While questions remain on the criminality that took place at President Cyril Ramaphosa's controversial Phala Phala farm, some of the country's biggest and most crucial public entities have exonerated the statesman. The alleged theft of foreign currency at the president's Limpopo farm in 2020 has cast a dark cloud over Ramaphosa and his administration. It seems that the widely publicised theft will still haunt the President even in the year […]

todayJanuary 5, 2023 147