# Kenia se president, William Ruto, het hulde gebring aan voormalige premier Raila Odinga en hom ‘n sagmoedige siel en die stem van rede genoem. Duisende rouklaers het by die Nyayo Nasionale Stadion in Nairobi bymekaargekom vir Odinga se staatsbegrafnis, gekenmerk deur militêre eerbewyse en streng sekerheidsmaatreëls nadat drie mense dood is in gister se […]
# Sokker: Die minister van Sport, Kuns en Kultuur, Gayton McKenzie, het verslae van die Suid-Afrikaanse Sokkervereniging en FIFA aangevra nadat Bafana Bafana gestraf is omdat hulle ‘n ongeskikte speler in die wedstryd teen Lesotho gebruik het. McKenzie het Suid-Afrika se oorwinning van 3-0 oor Rwanda en kwalifisering vir volgende jaar se Wêreldbekertoernooi verwelkom, maar […]
# Sokker: Bafana Bafana het vier plekke na die 59ste plek op FIFA se wêreldranglys teruggesak ten spyte daarvan dat hulle ‘n plek by die 2026 FIFA Wêreldbeker-toernooi verseker het. Suid-Afrika het gekwalifiseer nadat hulle Rwanda met 3-0 geklop het om boaan Groep C met 18 punte te eindig, maar die drie punte wat hulle […]
# Kenyan President William Ruto has paid tribute to former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, calling him a gentle soul and a voice of reason. Thousands gathered at Nairobi’s Nyayo National Stadium for Odinga’s state funeral, marked by military honours and tight security after Thursday’s unrest left three people dead. His widow, Ida urged Kenyans to […]
# The DA says the Western Cape government is stepping up measures to protect officials amid rising government vehicle hijackings. From April 2022 to last month, the Health, Social Development, and Education departments were most targeted, with nearly 95-percent of incidents involving violent attacks. The DA’s Nomafrench Mbombo says the Mobility Department has added safety […]
# A yellow level two warning has been issued for the North West today, as heavy rain may lead to localised flooding. The South African Weather Service says scattered showers and thundershowers are expected across the central interior, Free State, and Northern Cape this weekend, while the Western Cape and other southern and western areas […]
# Soccer: Sport, Arts and Culture minister Gayton McKenzie has requested reports from the South African Football Association and FIFA after Bafana Bafana were penalised for fielding an ineligible player in the Lesotho match. McKenzie welcomed South Africa’s 3–0 win over Rwanda and the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification, however he warned the error won’t […]
# Soccer: Bafana Bafana has slipped four places to 59th place in FIFA’s rankings despite booking their place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. South Africa qualified after defeating Rwanda 3-0 to top Group C with 18 points, but the 3-0 loss to Lesotho after points were deducted, affected their standing. In Africa, Bafana are […]
# Rugby: Springbok-heelagter Warrick Gelant maak môre sy eerste verskyning van die seisoen vir die Stormers in hulle Verenigde Rugbykampioenskap wedstryd teen Zebre Parma by die Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi in Parma. Daar is vier veranderinge aan die beginspan. Met Gelant op heelagter sluit Damian Willemse aan by kaptein Ruhan Nel in die middelveld as senterpaar. […]