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Fletcher sought Ferguson’s blessing before taking interim Man U role

Interim Manchester United manager Darren Fletcher during training Darren Fletcher said he had reached out to former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson to seek his blessing before taking on the interim role at the club following Ruben Amorim‘s sacking on Monday. Fletcher, 41, will take charge of Wednesday’s Premier League trip to Burnley and may also stay on…

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SANCO praises ANC’s historic role as liberation movement

South African National Civic Organisation National Spokesperson, Mzukisi Jam The South African National Civic Organisation (SANCO) has commended the African National Congress’s (ANC) historic role as a liberation movement and recognised the sacrifices it made in the struggle for freedom and democracy in the country. [WATCH] SANCO has pledged to mobilise efforts towards ensuring the…

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Gwede Mantashe’s job remarks draw sharp rebuke

Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe Economist Lumkile Mondi says remarks made by the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy Gwede Mantashe during an interview with SABC show how alienated he is from ordinary South Africans. WATCH | Economist Dr Lumkile Mondi says Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe’s weekend remarks urging South Africans to…

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NFP leader confirms party exit from KZN GPU, cites broken agreements

NFP leader Irvan Barnes The National Freedom Party has reaffirmed its decision to withdraw from the KwaZulu-Natal’s Government of Provincial Unity.   Speaking at a media briefing in Durban on Friday, party leader Irvan Barnes says the decision was due to administrative challenges and political agreements that were not honoured by coalition partners.   The provincial coalition government…

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Bafana Bafana back home after AFCON exit

Bafana Bafana and Cameroon players tackle for a ball during a AFCON game in Morocco. Bafana Bafana have returned home following their exit from the 2025 AFCON tournament in Morocco. They landed at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg on Wednesday morning. Cameroon beat Bafana two-one in the round of 16 on Sunday. Bafana coach…

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Free State records 45 new foot and mouth disease cases

Cows seen in a field The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development says the Free State has recorded 45 new foot and mouth disease cases, bringing the provincial total to 194. Outbreaks have been confirmed in several areas across the province, including Heilbron, Deneysville and Sasolburg. Strict movement restrictions and quarantines remain in place. Farmers are warned that movement…

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ANC policies ‘immune’ from business influence: Dr Ramokgopa

ANC Treasurer General Dr Gwen Ramokgopa African National Congress (ANC) Treasurer General Dr Gwen Ramokgopa says party policies are immune from business influence. She was speaking to the media on the sidelines of the ANC Annual Progressive Business Forum underway at Sun City outside Rustenburg. This is a build up to the party’s 114th anniversary celebrations planned for…

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SADAG inundated with calls ahead of matric results release

SADAG says unrealistic expectations can worsen stress levels and negatively affect pupils’ mental health. The South African Depression and Anxiety Group (SADAG) says it has been inundated with calls from matriculants and parents ahead of the release of the 2025 National Senior Certificate examinations results next week. SADAG Project Manager for Education Roshni Parbhoo-Seetha is urging parents to pay attention…

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