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Soweto Marathon, Carling Cup clash could’ve been avoided

Soweto Marathon Race Director, Danny Blumberg, admits that staging the race on the same weekend Kaizer Chiefs take on Mamelodi Sundowns at the FNB Stadium should have been avoided. The race takes place on Sunday, a few hours after the Carling Knockout quarterfinal clash at the in the same precinct in Nasrec, south of Johannesburg. The Soweto Marathon was declared officially opened on Thursday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. "I think […]

todayNovember 1, 2024 253

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Banyana upbeat despite England loss

Banyana Banyana coach, Desiree Ellis, was full of praise for her charges despite a 2-1 loss to England in an international friendly match played last night at the Coventry Building Complex Arena in England. This was South Africa’s second fixture on their European tour after going down 5-0 to Denmark on Friday night in Aalborg. The games are part of preparations for next year’s WAFCON, where Banyana Banyana are the […]

todayOctober 30, 2024 86

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Husbands who take wives’ last name lose nothing: Historian

Expert in African indigenous knowledge systems, Professor Pitika Ntuli, says husbands assuming their wives' surnames doesn't emasculate them. Instead, he believes, it is a display of a divine love that defies the odds. The scholar was weighing in on the recent watershed Bloemfontein High Court decision that granted men the right to adopt their wives' surnames. The matter had been brought to the court by two husbands who argued that […]

todayOctober 29, 2024 221

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Van Dyk eager to start Proteas era

SPAR Proteas head coach, Jenny van Dyk, has a date with destiny as she will take charge of her first match as the coach of the national when they face Malawi in the opener of the SPAR Challenge on Thursday night in Johannesburg. The first match of the SPAR Challenge is set for 6pm and will be followed by the second encounter on Saturday at 5pm. The final test will […]

todayOctober 29, 2024 184 1

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Ten Hag sacked

English football club Manchester United have sacked manager, Erik ten Hag, following the club's poor start to the season. Club statement: Erik ten Hag.#MUFC — Manchester United (@ManUtd) October 28, 2024 Ten Hag's final game was Sunday's 2-1 defeat by West Ham that left the club 14th in the Premier League, with just three wins from their opening nine games. ⏹️ United fall to a late defeat at the London […]

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Du Preez likely to take over Women Proteas

Proteas Women interim coach, Dillon du Preez, is likely to take on the job on a full-time basis. The retired cricketer took the team to the T20 World Cup in the UAE on temporal basis, but Cricket SA director of coaching, Enoch Nkwe, has suggested that they are considering offering him a permanent contract. He revealed this to journalists at the CSA headquarters in Johannesburg, upon the team's return. “We […]

todayOctober 23, 2024 149

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OPINION | Biko’s Quest for a more humane nation remains unfulfilled

If history teaches us anything, it is that those who forget are doomed to repeat it. Repetition occurs because oppressors cannot imagine living in a society where there is no one to oppress, dehumanise, or treat as inferior. The dreams of the oppressed (to be free) are a nightmare for the oppressors. Every liberation effort is met with brute force, resulting in massacres. The Sharpeville Massacre of March 21, 1960, […]

todayOctober 21, 2024 211 1

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Proteas power through to second World Cup final

The Proteas Women produced a sensational performance in Dubai to upset defending champions Australia and seal a spot in Sunday’s ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Final. Anneke Bosch’s inspired 74 unbeaten runs knocked out the tournament favourites and sent the Proteas to the showpiece. Having restricted Australia to 134/5 in the first innings, South Africa’s top order put on a display of hitting under the lights of the Dubai […]

todayOctober 17, 2024 151

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“Try harder masters,” Lesufi tells the DA

Gauteng Premier and provincial ANC chairperson, Panyaza Lesufi, has hit back at the Democratic Alliance (DA), accusing it of running a relentless and desperate campaign to unseat him, destabilise and choke the province. "My message to the DA is try harder masters, the slaves have woken up and smelled the coffee," adds the Premier. Yesterday, the ANC's key Government of National Unity (GNU) partner accused him of sitting on reports […]

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