# Rugby: Former Springbok and Bulls coach Jake White says he is relishing his return to the purest form of the game after being confirmed as adviser at Selborne College in East London in the Eastern Cape. He left the Bulls in July after a players’ revolt and wasn’t involved in coaching since. White’s former assistant […]
# AfriForum and the family of 21-year-old Dewald Beetge are urging South Africans to wear white today to protest rural violence. Beetge remains in critical condition after being shot execution-style during a farm attack near Melville, KwaZulu-Natal, on 15 October. AfriForum’s Jacques Broodryk condemned the brutality, calling it a wake-up call for government to prioritise […]
# Cricket: South Africa and Pakistan’s men face off in the first of three T20s in Rawalpindi today after they drew the Test series one-all. The Proteas will be captained by Donovan Ferreira while Aiden Markram is rested, and David Miller sustained a leg injury after being named captain. Matthew Breetzke were named ODI captain. […]
# Israel has lifted the state of emergency for areas near the border with Gaza for the first time since Hamas’s October 2023 attacks. Defence minister Israel Katz says the decision reflects the new security reality in the south of the country and came as a ceasefire that began on 10 October largely continued to […]
# Soccer: Serie A leaders Napoli could be without Kevin De Bruyne until early 2026 after the club confirmed he had suffered a hamstring injury. The former Manchester City midfielder was hurt while scoring a penalty in his team’s 3-1 home victory over Inter Milan on Saturday. After converting his spot kick, the 34-year-old Belgian […]
# One of South Africa’s biggest wine producers, Namaqua Wines, has rebranded its distribution division as Niew Beverages to expand beyond boxed wine into a broader beverage market. The company supplies all major liquor retailers from eleven branches and manages over 500 products. Niew Beverages’ David Radloff says the rebrand with the slogan ‘Life Outside […]
# Union federation Cosatu has pledged its support for the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions in rejecting attempts to extend president Emmerson Mnangagwa’s term in office. The federation says attempts to alter the constitution threaten democracy, good governance, and the rule of law. Cosatu’s Zanele Sabela says the struggle of Zimbabwean workers is linked to […]
# Rugby: Japan’s coach, Eddie Jones, doesn’t believe it’s impossible to go one better against the Springboks on Saturday after making the Wallabies work hard for victory in Tokyo last weekend. Australia only won 19-15 after leading 14-3 at half-time. Jones refers to Japan’s famous victory over South Africa in Brighton, England, during the 2015 […]
# NotInMyName International has condemned the brutal murders of cousins Tshiamo and Baleseng Moramaga in Mamelodi East on Sunday. The organisation calls for a swift, transparent SAPS investigation, increased visible policing, and specialised support for the community. Highlighting systemic failures in combating gender-based violence, NotInMyName stresses that South Africa’s women deserve safety in their homes […]
