South Africa: Government Congratulates Bafana Bafana On Historic World Cup Achievement

Government has congratulated Bafana Bafana on making history by progressing to the knockout stages of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, following their hard-fought victory over South Korea… Read more »

South Africa: Bafana Bafana Qualify for the World Cup Knockout Round

Bafana Bafana boosted their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over South Korea in their Group A clash at the Estadio Monterrey in Guadalupe early on… Read more »

South Africa: Bafana Bafana Set for Decisive Group a Clash Against South Korea

Bafana Bafana will return to the 2026 FIFA World Cup for a decisive final Group A showdown against South Korea at the Estadio Monterrey in Guadalupe, with kick-off at 3am on… Read more »

South Africa: Sport, Arts and Culture to Host Youth Expo

Ahead of the commemoration of Youth Day, the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture will on Monday, 15 June2026, host a Creative and Cultural Industries Youth Career Expo at the… Read more »

South Africa: Gauteng Congratulates Comrades Marathon Runners

The Gauteng provincial government has congratulated all participants in the 99th edition of the Comrades Marathon, from elite athletes and seasoned ultramarathoners to first-time… Read more »

South Africa: Deputy Minister Mabe Attends the Comrades Marathon

With Gerda Steyn and George Kusche having won the 2026 Comrades Marathon, Deputy Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Peace Mabe, is set to attend the marathon's prize-giving… Read more »

South Africa: Chin Up, Bafana Bafana

While they had a disappointing start in their 2026 FIFA World Cup opening game, government has commended Bafana Bafana following their match against Mexico on Thursday night. Read more »

South Africa: Bafana Bafana Showed Resilience in Tough World Cup Fixture

Gauteng MEC for Education, Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation, Lebogang Maile, has praised Bafana Bafana's relentless effort and attitude to never give up following their 2-0… Read more »

South Africa: Comrades Marathon Road Closures Announced Ahead of Race Day

The eThekwini Municipality has advised the public of road closures ahead of the 99th Comrades Marathon on Sunday. Read more »

South Africa: Heartbreak for Bafana Bafana

Heartbreak was the order of the day for Bafana Bafana who went down 2-0 to Mexico at the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening match, on Thursday night. Read more »

South Africa: Nation Urged to Unite Behind Bafana Bafana As World Cup Excitement Returns

As South Africans count down the hours to Bafana Bafana's highly anticipated clash against Mexico tonight, eThekwini Municipality Mayor Cyril Xaba has called on the nation to rally… Read more »

Africa: Cape Town Marathon Earns Historic World Major Status for Africa

Africa has secured a historic place on marathon running's biggest stage, with the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon officially confirmed as the first Abbott World Marathon Major to be… Read more »

South Africa: Deputy Minister to Join Fans At Bafana Watch Party

With Bafana Bafana kicking off the search for victory at the FIFA Soccer World Cup tonight, Deputy Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC), Peace Mabe, in partnership with… Read more »

South Africa: Well Wishes for Bafana Bafana

With just hours to go to the opening match of the FIFA World Cup, Gauteng MEC of Education, Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation, Lebogang Maile has wished Bafana Bafana well for… Read more »

South Africa: Madlanga Commission Dons Bafana Jersey Ahead of World Cup Game

In support of the Bafana Bafana opening match against Mexico at the FIFA World Cup, the Madlanga Commission on Thursday donned their Bafana jerseys. Read more »

South Africa: Bafana Bafana to Face Mexico in World Cup Opener

Bafana Bafana will return to the global stage on Thursday when they take on Mexico in the opening match of the 2026 Fédération Internationale de Football Association… Read more »

South Africa: Let's Go Bafana Bafana!

There are moments when time seems to stand still, when millions of hearts and minds are united by a shared experience. Our nation felt this during the 2010 FIFA World Cup when… Read more »

South Africa: Go Bafana Bafana!

With the opening whistle set to mark the start of the FIFA Soccer World Cup on Thursday, government has called on South Africans to rally behind Bafana Bafana as they prepare to… Read more »

South Africa: Bafana Gear Up for Thrilling World Cup Opener Against Mexico

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos says the team will be ready to face Mexico in the opening match of the 2026 Fédération Internationale de Football Association… Read more »

South Africa: Bafana Bafana Arrive in Mexico

South Africa's national's men's soccer team Bafana Bafana have arrived in Mexico ahead of the start of the FIFA Soccer World Cup next week. Read more »

South Africa: Call to Rally Behind Bafana Bafana

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on South Africans to unite behind Bafana Bafana as the national men's football team prepares to make its long-awaited return to the FIFA World… Read more »

South Africa: Bafana Bafana Have 'The Nation Behind Them'

President Cyril Ramaphosa says Bafana Bafana will carry the hopes and dreams of the nation with them as they head to the FIFA World Cup, which will be held in Mexico, the United… Read more »

South Africa: Maile Backs Orlando Pirates Ahead of Final League Match

Gauteng MEC for Education, Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation, Lebogang Maile, has expressed confidence in Orlando Pirates ahead of the club's final league match of the season… Read more »

South Africa: Mckenzie Unveils Winners of Mzansi to the World Cup Fan Competition

Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, has announced the winners of the Mzansi to the World Cup Lucky Fans Competition, describing the initiative as a celebration of… Read more »

South Africa: Deputy President Hails Rugby's Role in Nation-Building

Deputy President Paul Mashatile has praised South African rugby for its role in promoting unity and nation-building, saying the sport continues to inspire national pride and social… Read more »