Tennis player from the Philippines Alexandra Eala Alexandra Eala became the first player from the Philippines to reach a WTA Tour final as she beat fellow qualifier Varvara Gracheva 7-5 2-6 6-3 on the Eastbourne grass on Friday. The 20-year-old left-hander, ranked 74th in the world, edged a tight first set before losing five games…
Six children have died in two separate fire incidents in the City of Ekurhuleni last night. In both these incidents, the children were left without adult supervision. The City’s Disaster and Emergency Management Services spokesperson Maswazi Mdluli says the cause of the fire incidents is currently unknown. “The first fire incident took place in Villa…
Siya Kolisi during the press conference Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus was forced to make a late change to his 23-man squad for tomorrow’s Qatar Airways Cup match against the Barbarians in Cape Town. Regular captain Siya Kolisi was forced to withdraw from the team due to an injury. Marco van Staden has been drafted straight…
The Bokke’s started their 2025 international season with their first win over the Barbarians in 25 years Reigning World Cup champions, South Africa, have started their 2025 international season with their first win over the Barbarians in 25 years. The Springboks beat the star-studded invitational side 54-7 at a wet and cold Cape Town Stadium. They…
President Cyril Ramaphosa. The ANC says any possible motion of no confidence by the Democratic Alliance (DA) against President Cyril Ramaphosa will be deemed as the DA’s walk-out from the government of national unity. The DA has withdrawn from the National Dialogue scheduled for August, citing unhappiness at the axing of its Deputy Minister, Andrew…
[FILE IMAGE]: ANC Spokesperson Mahlengi Bhengu-Motsiri speaking during an event. The African National Congress (ANC) has vowed to reflect on the political implications of the Democratic Alliance’s (DA) decision to withdraw from the National Dialogue following the dismissal of Whitfield. ANC spokesperson, Mahlengi Bhengu-Motsiri, says the matter of the DA’s withdrawal from the dialogue will…
EFF leader Julius Malema Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has slammed the Eastern Cape government over what he describes as its slow response to assisting flood victims in Mthatha. Malema visited the flood-stricken area to see firsthandthe effects of the floods on the affected communities. He also visited the funeral service of one…
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen speaks at a government function. Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen says President Cyril Ramaphosa must fire DA ministers from his cabinet if Ramaphosa is not happy with the DA’s strong stance against corruption. The DA leader earlier announced his party was withdrawing from the upcoming National Dialogue after…
Banyana Banyana on the field of play. The wage dispute between defending Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) champions, Banyana Banyana, and the South African Football Association (SAFA), has been resolved. [WATCH] The wage dispute between Banyana Banyana, the reigning Women’s Africa Cup of Nations champions, and the South African Football Association has been resolved….
[FILE IMAGE]: Bullets seen at a crime scene. The community of the Kanana Informal Settlement in Gugulethu on the Cape Flats is reeling in shock following a mass shooting that has left seven men dead. The shooting occurred in the early hours of Saturday morning. Police say the victims, aged between 26 and 30, were…
