Late payment of salaries highlights SAFA’s financial woes

SAFA House in Nasrec, Johannesburg. 1 minute Staff at the South African Football Association’s headquarters were told that their salaries would not be paid on time this month. This was revealed in a letter sent to employees by CEO Lydia Monyepao and subsequently leaked to the media. Monyepao explained this was due to a delayed…

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Chennai, Mumbai show value of spinners in IPL thriller

Cricket ball hits the stumps 2 minutes Much of the talk ahead of the 18th season of the Indian Premier League had been about teams potentially going past 300 runs but Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians showed that the bowlers, particularly spinners, will still have a huge role to play. Afghanistan’s Noor Ahmad registered…

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SAIRR launches #NoMoreRaceLaws Bill

People of different races hold arms 1 minute The South African Institute of Race Relations (SAIRR) has launched the #NoMoreRaceLaws Bill, urging Parliament to repeal all race-based statutory provisions in South African law. This action seeks to rectify the nation’s continuous system of racial classification from the apartheid era, which the SAIRR contends is incompatible…

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