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Springbok coach, Rassie Erasmus, named the most experienced team in Springbok history when he retained the same 23-man matchday squad to the one which defeated Ireland 27-20 in their opening Incoming Series match in Pretoria last week for the second Test at Kings Park in Durban on Saturday. Erasmus named an unchanged starting 15 with a total of 990 combined Test caps among them. The total surpasses the 987 caps […]
There have been mixed reactions on social media over Minister of Sport, Arts, and Culture, Gayton McKenzie's decision to stop all trips for super fans to attend sporting events and exhibitions. Taking to X, the Minister says the money for that purpose could be used to address other issues. "We have athletes & artist who are struggling to raise money to attend sporting events and exhibitions, how do we justify […]
As the country marks three years this week since the 2021 July unrest, Political Analyst and Cultural Expert, Professor Musa Xulu, says it is impressive to see how the Government of Provincial Unity (GPU) in KwaZulu-Natal is focused on rebuilding the province. Prof Xulu hails the historic political nemesis the ANC, DA, IFP, and NFP for the perseverance and working together in what, he says, will eventually benefit the people […]
Insurance companies are warning residents to prioritise safety in their homes when using heating devices during the inclement weather in parts of South Africa. A cold front has made landfall across the country, with temperatures dropping below freezing point. The country experienced the coldest morning in 2024 today. The extreme weather conditions have wreaked havoc in some parts of KZN with homes, vehicles and livestock destroyed due to veld fires in Eshowe. […]
Taxi industry members have urged newly appointed Transport Minister, Barbara Creecy, to speed up regulation. Speaking at the South African Transport conference in Pretoria, they welcomed her appointment - adding that they eagerly await changes in the sector. The CEO of the Eastern Cape Transport Tertiary Co-operative, Dr. Nokuthula Mbebe, said government has been slow to regulate the industry. She hopes Creecy will tackle long-standing issues like safety and capacity. […]
Researcher and Founder of SA Drug Policy, Shaun Shelly, is warning Yires against substance use, saying the dependency thereof poses an almost impossible challenge for a successful recovery. “Like anything we take, be it coffee, sugar, or any other drug, the dose thereof is really important. If you take too much of the drug, there is very high risk of developing some form of dependency at some stage, and if […]
One of the WWE fans' firm favourites, John Cena, is retiring from in-ring competition next year. Cena made the surprise announcement to fans during an appearance at the WWE Money in the Bank event in Canada. He says his last appearances will be at the Royal Rumble, Elimination Chamber, and WrestleMania 41 in Las Vegas. BREAKING NEWS: John Cena announced at #MITB he will retire from in-ring competition in […]
Kaizer Chiefs Marketing Director, Jessica Motaung, is calling for the club's supporters to be patient with new head coach, Nasreddine Nabi. Chiefs officially announced the arrival of the former Young Africans and AS FAR Rabat coach last night, ahead of the 2024/25 season. Nabi arrives at Chiefs to much fanfare after relative success at the Tanzanian and Moroccan clubs. At Yanga, he won the league twice as well as the […]
Social media users are calling on South Africans to assist Banyana Banyana legend, Portia Modise, in finding her car following a hijacking incident. Their appeal follows the video Modise posted on X saying, 'I'm not ok.. I was hijacked..' Modise has also urged the public to assist with information that could lead to the recovery of the vehicle. I'm not ok.. I was hijacked.. pic.twitter.com/ykf02hH7M7 — PortiaBashinModise (@modiseportia12) July 7, […]
South African medical students who studied in Cuba have expressed concern about the unemployment crisis facing young medical doctors in the country. The more than 100 recently qualified medical doctors, who graduated from the Nelson Mandela Fidel Castro Medical Programme, celebrated their achievements at Wits University yesterday. Since 1996, the programme has provided medical training to thousands of young South African doctors in Cuba. However, the newly trained doctors say […]
