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SPAR Proteas head coach, Jenny van Dyk, is not making any excuses after her side’s heavy 67–40 defeat to world champions Australia in the second match of their three-Test series in Wollongong. The Proteas made costly errors which the world champions capitalised on and made them pay dearly, and with that clinched the series with a game to spare with the final match scheduled for Sunday morning in Adelaide. South […]
Six South African activists detained by the Israeli Defence Force say they were mocked, handcuffed, and stripped naked while in custody after being intercepted en route to Gaza. The group, part of the Global Sumud Flotilla Mission, was among more than 400 international activists who attempted to deliver humanitarian aid to the war-torn territory. The activists, who were detained last Thursday, returned to South Africa on Wednesday to a […]
The father of two teenage girls who were sexually violated by 41-year-old Mamelodi pastor, William Mogudu, has welcomed the life sentence handed down by the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court. Mogudu was convicted of raping and sexually assaulting two minors from Newtown Informal Settlement in 2022. Community members allege that Mogudu may have violated at least five minors, including the daughters of some of his close friends. The disturbing incidents reportedly took […]
Mamelodi Sundowns defender, Malibongwe Khoza, says he was surprised to receive his first Bafana Bafana call-up, admitting that he thought it would come later in his career. The 21-year old Khoza was named in Hugo Broos' squad for the must-win 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Zimbabwe and Rwanda, set to take place in Durban and Mbombela respectively. Khoza is one of two new faces in the Bafana team, with […]
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has confirmed that controversial businessman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala intends to appeal the Alexandra Magistrates’ Court’s decision to deny him bail. Matlala made a brief appearance in the same court on Tuesday, facing charges linked to the 2023 attempted murder of his former girlfriend and media personality, Tebogo Thobejane. The matter was postponed to 11 November to allow the National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) time […]
What began as a modest gathering at a grill café in Tsakane, east of Johannesburg, has evolved into a dynamic cultural movement — one that celebrates rhythm, roots, and reinvention. Today, What Is Afro Nation? (WIA) stands as a powerful platform for Afro tech enthusiasts, a space where the genre’s pulse is not just heard but deeply felt. Founded in March 2024 by Vusi Mabena and Xolani "DJ Fede" Mathebula, […]
Dozens of frustrated demonstrators gathered outside the Department of Home Affairs headquarters in Pretoria on Monday, accusing the department of inefficiency, neglect, and failing to resolve long-standing identity document (ID) issues affecting thousands of South Africans. Protesters, supported by the Soil of Africa civic movement, are calling for immediate action to unblock citizens’ IDs and restore access to essential services. They also accuse the department of mishandling the crisis of […]
Orlando Pirates attacker, Relebohile Mofokeng, has been withdrawn from the Bafana Bafana squad ahead of the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Zimbabwe and Rwanda, after sustaining an injury during the Carling Knockout Cup over the weekend. Mofokeng picked up the knock during Pirates 1-0 win over Siwelele FC at Orlando Stadium, ruling him out of the must-win fixtures against Zimbabwe & Rwanda on Friday and Monday respectively. Kaizer […]
An crucial forensic report and pending DNA results have once again delayed proceedings in the high-profile case of two-year-old Kutlwano Shalaba, whose mother and a traditional healer are facing serious charges related to his death. The Vanderbijlpark Magistrates court postponed the matter to 13 January 2026, granting investigators additional time to finalise key forensic evidence. The accused, Keneilwe Shalaba (32), the child's mother, and Sebokoana Khounyana (50), face multiple charges […]
