November 16, 2023
South Africa: Bafana Evoke the Spirit of 1996 With New Home Kit
Safa has moved in to try and inspire the current Bafana Bafana crop by unveiling a new kit with stripes similar to the kit used during the successful 1996 Africa Cup of Nations… Read more »
South Africa: Inkatha Freedom Party Heavyweights Battle for Future KwaZulu-Natal Premiership
Inkatha Freedom Party president Velenkosini Hlabisa is trying to put a lid on the debate of who will be the party's premier candidate for KwaZulu-Natal. Read more »
November 15, 2023
Africa: Is This Africa's Greatest Shot At World Cup Glory?
For the first time ever, nine African nations will qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico, marking a major step forward for the continent's… Read more »
South Africa: Student Dies After Injury During Bok Parade
A tragic incident occurred during the Springboks' victory parade in East London on 5 November, leading to the death of a young university student, Minentle Noqhamka. Read more »
South Africa: AMCU Gold One Miners Released On Bail
Five of the 13 striking Amcu Gold One miners who were arrested on Monday during an illegal strike were released on R1,500 bail by the Springs Magistrate's Court on Wednesday. Read more »
South Africa: Terrified Shoppers Run for Cover During Shooting
Shoppers at Gugulethu Mall in Cape Town were gripped in terror on Tuesday as gunshots echoed at the entrance, prompting customers to flee for their lives in an incident that left… Read more »
South Africa: Cop Car Broke Down After Arrest of Senzo Meyiwa-Accused
In the Pretoria High Court, the ongoing Senzo Meyiwa murder trial took a detailed turn as the defence scrutinised the actions of Sergeant Vusumuzi Mogane, one of the investigators. Read more »
South Africa: Again, Fire Strikes in the Joburg CBD
Johannesburg's Emergency Management Services (EMS) are battling a fire that engulfed the building between Jeppe and Polly streets this morning. Read more »
South Africa: Why South Africa Should Pray for Rain at Men's Cricket World Cup
The Proteas have the advantage should their semi-final clash with Australia get washed out. Read more »
Eritrea: Why Eritrea Withdrew From the World Cup
Eritrea has withdrawn its men's football team from the 2026 World Cup qualifying rounds, reportedly over fears that players may seek political asylum during overseas trips. Read more »
South Africa: Municipality Denies Spending R20 Million On Five Cars
The eThekwini Municipality has denied spending R20 million on five cars allegedly equipped to protect senior management. Read more »
South Africa: Tyla and Master KG Score Big At U.S. Awards
South African music is making waves across the globe. The latest triumph comes from the African Entertainment Awards USA, where Mzansi's own Tyla and Master KG emerged as big… Read more »
November 14, 2023
South Africa: AMCU Members Turn On Each Other
As pressure mounts at Gold One Mine and NUM to set a date for electing a new union to represent miners, Amcu striking miners are turning on each other. Read more »
South Africa: Cops Stopped for Food After Arresting Senzo Meyiwa-Accused, Court Hears
In the ongoing Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, Sergeant Vusumuzi Mogane, an investigator in the case, provided testimony about the movements of the police escort carrying accused… Read more »
South Africa: Foreign National Shopkeepers Say Cape Town Police Stole Money
Foreign national shopkeepers in Thabo Mbeki township, Cape Town claim to have fallen victim to a robbery allegedly committed by members of SAPS. Read more »
South Africa: Mens' Cricket World Cup - And Then There Were Four
The league stage has concluded and the ICC Cricket World Cup semi-finalists are just two wins away from lifting the gold. Read more »
South Africa: Johannesburg City Council Speaker Axed by Party
Political parties in the City of Johannesburg are jostling for the lucrative position of council speaker after the Congress of the People expelled Colleen Makhubela as its… Read more »
Ghana: Ghana Striker Dies After Collapsing On Pitch
Ghanaian forward Raphael Dwamena died after collapsing on the pitch during a league game for his club Egnatia in Albania on Saturday. Read more »
November 13, 2023
South Africa: Sundowns Crowned First Ever African Football League Champs
Mamelodi Sundowns were on Sunday crowned champions of the inaugural African Football League following a 2-0 victory over Wydad Casablanca in the second leg of the final at Loftus… Read more »
South Africa: Ethekwini City Manager's R20 Million Protection
This article was updated on 14 November to accurately reflect the number of vehicles purchased by the eThekwini Municipality for protection purposes. Read more »
South Africa: Four Gunned Down in Gqeberha Mass Shooting
Four people from the community of Kwadwesi in Gqeberha were shot dead on Sunday night, while a fifth victim who was shot entering his home is being treated in hospital. Read more »
South Africa: Car Tracking to Be 'Silent Witness' in Senzo Meyiwa Trial?
During the ongoing Senzo Meyiwa murder trial in the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria, the state has made a strong case for the inclusion of vehicle tracking evidence. Read more »
South Africa: Student Fights for Her Life After Brutal Stabbing
A student at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) is battling for her life after being brutally stabbed more than 10 times, allegedly by her husband. Read more »
South Africa: Pirates Sail Smooth Seas While Chiefs' Storm Rages On
Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs were left facing contrasting Premier Soccer League fortunes following Saturday's Soweto Derby showdown. Read more »
November 11, 2023
South Africa: Proteas In Successful Chase as Cricket World Cup Semi-Finals Loom
As the focus shifts to the knockout stages, the Proteas will be glad to have won their final league game batting second. Read more »