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‘Broader thinking of Heritage Day needed,’ says expert

Renowned cultural expert, Professor Musa Xulu, says South Africans need to adopt a broader manner of thinking, in terms of celebrating Heritage Day. Professor Xulu says this day grants South Africans the opportunity to create good neighbourliness with other African countries, as they yearn to connect with locals. “There is a lot of our people who left when Shaka was king, and they are now found in Zimbabwe, Zambia, Mozambique, […]

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Labour department says it’s dealing with inspector’s controversial remarks

The Department of Employment and Labour says it's internally dealing with the controversial utterances of its chief inspector, Siphokazi Macozoma, which sparked public outrage. Macozoma raised the ire of some South Africans on social media after she revealed, during a television interview, that she had reached out to some of her Home Affairs colleagues to find out whether there was no way they could legalise the stay of some foreign […]

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Limpopo family seeks justice after teen takes his life

The family of a Limpopo high school learner is seeking justice after authorities failed to hold their son's alleged bullies to account Tshegofatso Ngoetjana, a grade 9 learner at Taxila High School in Polokwane, took his life in the beginning of this month after allegedly enduring a year-long bullying from his teachers. According to Lesetja Ngoetjana, his son struggled with depression developed after he was deliberately targeted by a schoolteacher, […]

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Derksen encouraged by WC prize money

Proteas Women allrounder, Annerie Derksen, is encouraged by the ICC's decision to increase the overall prize money for next month's T20 Women's Cricket World to $7.96 million. Derksen was speaking after the Proteas Women clinched their 3-match T20I series against Pakistan following their 8-wicket victory at the Multan Cricket Stadium. "I'm not one to do it for the money but I think it's awesome. I think we train the same […]

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Goss looks to close gap on Williams

SuperSport United and Bafana Bafana goalkeeper, Ricardo Goss, has taken the snub of game-time by Bafana coach, Hugo Broos, in this month's AFCON Qualifiers with a pinch of salt. With regular number one, Ronwen Williams, unavailable due to injury, Goss, Veli Mothwa (both Bafana regulars), and Sipho Chaine were called up to represent the nation. Mothwa had a howler of a game in the first match, with Uganda conceding two […]

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This is a different Pirates from last season: Mabasa

Orlando Pirates striker, Tshegofatso Mabasa, is not worried about going up against his former coach, Morena Ramoreboli, when the Buccaneers take on Jwaneng Galaxy in their CAF Champions League second preliminary round clash in Gaborone on Saturday. Ramoreboli coached Mabasa at Bloemfontein Celtic and at Bafana Bafana (in Cosafa) and has also mentioned his familiarity with other players such as Kabelo Dlamini, Sipho Chaine, and Monnapule Saleng. Ramoreboli is the […]

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OPINION | Two-pot system lays bare fragility of SA’s working class

The introduction of South Africa’s two-pot pension system, which allows workers to withdraw a portion of their retirement savings annually, has sparked both concern and reflection on the country’s broader pension system, the glaring inequalities in its labour market and the hypocrisy of capital establishment. As of September 1, Alexander Forbes administrators reported withdrawal requests totaling just over R1 billion, with an estimated R270 million of that amount being paid […]

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Onyango vouches for Williams to win Yashin Trophy

Mamelodi Sundowns goalkeeper, Denis Onyango, is backing his teammate, Ronwen Williams, to win the prestigious Yashin Trophy at the Ballon d'Or Awards. Onyango believes Williams can make history and become the first African to win the award since its inception in 2019. Senegal keeper, Édouard Mendy, came second behind Gianluigi Donnarumma three years ago. “It’s incredible and for a goalkeeper he has done an incredible job. It’s not easy for […]

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Mbatha saves Bafana again

Thalente Mbatha scored another dramatic late strike for Bafana Bafana as the South Africans beat South Sudan 3-2 in added time to win away in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the Juba National Stadium. The hosts thought they had forced a 2-2 draw until Mbatha struck in the 93rd minute from outside the box to win the game in dramatic fashion. He sealed the deal just days […]

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