North-West University The North-West University says while it received close to half a million applications across its three campuses, only 11 800 first-year students will be admitted for the 2026 academic year. It says it’s unable to accept all the applications, including from those whose Admission Points Score meet the degree or programme requirements, due…
United States’ (US) Madison Keys in action during her second round match against Ashlyn Krueger, also from the US during the Australian Open at Melbourne Park in Australia on January 22, 2026. Defending champion Madison Keys overcame struggles with her game to advance to the third round of the Australian Open with a 6-1 7-5…
The Springbok Women’s rugby team in a match The Springbok Women’s rugby team will host their counterparts from the United States in a historic two-Test series in July in Johannesburg and Pretoria. The women will open the days’ action when the Springboks kick off their Nations Championship campaign. The two Tests, at Ellis Park on…
Audi’s 2026 F1 car Audi presented its race car in Berlin on Tuesday for its entry into Formula 1 in 2026. The “Audi Revolut F1 Team” will compete with drivers Nico Hulkenberg and Gabriel Bortoleto. At the event, CEO Gernot Döllner and the team management, including Jonathan Wheatley and Mattia Binotto, unveiled the livery of the race…
Former Australia captain Steve Waugh during a press conference at Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham, Britain on July 29, 2019. Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell and former captain Steve Waugh are among the franchise owners in a new European Twenty20 league, which will begin in August after two false starts. Backed by the cricket boards of Ireland,…
Ben Shelton of the US celebrates after winning his first round match against France’s Ugo Humbert during the Australian Open at Melbourne Park in Australia on January 20, 2026. American eighth seed Ben Shelton beat Ugo Humbert 6-3 7-6(2) 7-6(5) in an engrossing battle of left-handers at Rod Laver Arena on Tuesday to reach the…
Russian teenager, Mirra Andreeva, survived a scare before advancing to the second round of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. Russian teenager, Mirra Andreeva, survived a scare before advancing to the second round of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. The eighth seed who won the Adelaide International on Saturday, came back from…
Chris Gotterup holds the championship trophy after winning the Sony Open in Hawaii. Chris Gotterup shot 6-under-par 64 in the final round to capture the season-opening Sony Open on Sunday at Honolulu. His 16-under 264 score was good for a two-stroke victory at Waialae Country Club. Ryan Gerard shot 65 to finish as runner-up, while…
Senegal players celebrate after winning the Africa Cup of Nations. Senegal might be celebrating their Africa Cup of Nations victory but will anxiously await possible sanctions for their walk-off during Sunday’s final against Morocco. Senegal staged a lengthy protest after a penalty awarded in the dying stages of the game to hosts Morocco after a…
Qatari rally driver, Nasser Al-Attiyah Qatar’s Nasser Al-Attiyah won the Dakar Rally for the sixth time in the car category on Saturday as Argentina’s Luciano Benavides won by two seconds on two wheels, the narrowest margin ever. Al-Attiyah, with Belgian co-driver Fabian Lurquin, had led overnight after taking his 50th career stage win and made…
