# Soccer: Nigeria eased into the semifinals of the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco with a thumping 5-0 victory over one of the pre-tournament favourites, Zambia, in their quarterfinal clash in Casablanca on Friday. Goals from Osinachi Ohale, Esther Okoronkwo, Chinwendu Ihezuo, Oluwatosin Demehin, and Folashade Ijamilusi capped a commanding performance from […]
# Cycling: Tadej Pogacar powered to victory in an uphill time trial on stage 13 of the Tour de France on Friday to stretch his lead in the race to more than four minutes. Jonas Vingegard and Remco Evenepoel clung on to their places in the overall top three. The 10.9-kilometre time-trial took place in […]
# Golf: The 153rd Open Championship at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland has turned into a nightmare for the 11-man South African contingent. Reigning PGA Championship winner Scottie Scheffler is leading by a shot on 10-under par. Christiaan Bezuidenhout got off to a good start when he opened with a 67 to share a six-way […]
# The US justice department has asked a judge to unseal material related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, following intense criticism of the Trump administration’s handling of the case. The request concerns transcripts from the grand jury in the 2019 sex trafficking case against Epstein. The court filing came as Trump filed a lawsuit against […]
# Die familie van die 16-jarige Jayden Masson het Action Society amptelik aangestel om geregtigheid te bekom ná sy verdagte en gewelddadige dood in 2021. Die organisasie sê bewyse het weggeraak, onderhoude is vertraag en die misdaadtoneel is swak verwerk. Antwoorde word nou geëis oor vertragings in die geregtelike doodsondersoek, dagvaardings wat ontbreek en die […]
# Tennis: Three-time Grand Slam finalist Ons Jabeur is taking a break from competitive tennis. Jabeur is the first Arab woman to reach a Grand Slam final, but has struggled with her form in recent months, failing to get past the third round of a major this year. The 30-year-old Tunisian said in a social media […]
# Die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag verwelkom die skuldigbevinding van die staatskapings-beskuldigde, Yakub Bhikhu, nadat hy skuldig gepleit het op 81 aanklagte, insluitend bedrog, geldwassery en belastingsoortredings. Die Streekshof in Pretoria het Bhikhu tot tien jaar tronkstraf gevonnis, waarvan vyf jaar opgeskort is, en hom gelas om 300-duisend-rand aan Transnet terug te betaal. Die Teenkorrupsie-ondersoekdirektoraat se woordvoerder, […]
# Kenia het vergoeding betaal aan vier vroulike slagoffers van seksuele geweld wat ná die 2007-verkiesing uitgebreek het. Hierdie is die eerste betaling van sy soort in die land. Voorspraakgroepe het bevind minstens 900 mense is seksueel aangerand, wat groepsverkragting en kastrasie insluit, tydens die vlaag van geweld wat meer as ‘n dekade gelede in […]
# Antarctica’s oldest ice has arrived in Brittain for analysis which scientists hope will reveal more about Earth’s climate shifts. The ice cores will be analysed at the British Antarctic Survey in Cambridge, with the ultimate goal of reconstructing up to 1.5 million years of Earth’s climate history. The cylindrical tubes of ancient ice retrieved […]