# Six people, ranging in age from 67 to 88, have been injured after a man reportedly set people on fire at a mall in Boulder, Colorado, USA. The suspect, identified as 45-year-old Mohamed Sabry Soliman, allegedly used a makeshift flamethrower and threw an incendiary device into the crowd, and also yelled “Free Palestine”. FBI […]
# Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky says they are doing everything possible to make Russia feel the need to end this war. This comes after Kyiv carried out large-scale drone strikes against several airbases deep inside Moscow on Sunday, destroying multiple combat planes. Among the more than 40 aircraft reportedly hit were Tu-95 and Tu-22 strategic […]
# Soccer: Pyramids have been crowned African champions for the first time after beating Mamelodi Sundowns 2-1 in the CAF Champions League final second leg, for a 3-2 aggregate victory in Cairo. Goals from Fiston Mayele and Ahmed Samy saw Pyramids join Al Ahly, Zamalek and Ismaily as the only Egyptian sides to win the […]
# Fezile Ngubane, who was initially named as one of the three suspects in the murder of Olorato Mongale, says he has never been involved in crime. The 30-year-old Mongale was found dead a week ago after she was reported missing following a date in Johannesburg. One suspect linked to her murder, Philangenkosi Makhanya, was […]
# Tennis: Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz is through to the quarterfinals of the French Open, after defeating American Ben Shelton, 7-6, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4. The Spaniard will face another American, Tommy Paul, who beat Australian Alexei Popyrin, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3, while Italian Lorenzo Musetti saw off Denmark’s Holger Rune, 7-5, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2. In the […]
# Parliament’s presiding officers have expressed shock and condemned the senseless killing of IFP deputy chief whip Khethamabala Petros Sithole. The 68-year-old, who was deployed to the National Assembly in 2010, was gunned down in Katlehong on the East Rand on Saturday evening. Parliament’s spokesperson, Moloto Mothapo, says Sithole was a seasoned and principled public […]
# At least 31 people were killed and over 100 injured after Israeli forces opened fire near the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation hub on Sunday. According to the Palestine Red Crescent Society, crowds of people had converged on the site in the Rafah area to obtain aid when Israeli forces opened fire. However, the US and […]
# The US embassy in Pretoria says refugees continue to arrive in America from South Africa on commercial flights as part of the Afrikaner resettlement programme’s ongoing operations. Last month, a group of 49 Afrikaners left the country for the US, claiming that they were victims of genocide and sought refugee status. The embassy told […]
# Motorsport: McLaren’s Oscar Piastri has extended his lead in the drivers’ championship over teammate Lando Norris to ten points, after winning a dramatic Spanish Grand Prix. Norris finished second with Charles Leclerc in third for Ferrari. Reigning world champion Max Verstappen of Red Bull, who was involved in a series of incidents, crossed the […]