Bayanda Walaza celebrates winning the 200m crown at the under-20 world championships. South African sprint sensation, 19-year-old Bayanda Walaza, has added the World University Games’ title to his World Athletics Under-20 crown and Olympic Games relay silver medal won in Paris last year. He won the 100 metres in 10.16 seconds in Rhine-Ruhr, Germany, beating…
This is the first tournament in South Africa that there’s ever been any prize money available for More than 100 of South Africa’s top water polo players gathered in Gqeberha over the past 3 days for the inaugural South Africa Water Polo Winter Series. The new franchise format tournament, featuring four men’s and four women’s…
Dr Phophi Ramathuba visiting ZZ2 farm in Mooketsi 2 minutes The African National Congress (ANC) in Limpopo says it supports Premier Phophi Ramathuba in her case with the Health Professional Council of South Africa. Ramathuba is expected to appear before the HPCSA council on Thursday and Friday. This is over the 2022 utterances to a…
Farmers workers in South Africa. 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa says the Department of Agriculture has launched a blended finance instrument in collaboration with the Land Bank to help farmers who require capital to continue growing the sector. In his weekly letter, the President says that the inclusion of black farmers in commercial agriculture necessitates…
1 minute Fourteen people have been killed in a crash involving a truck and a minibus taxi at Van Reenen’s Pass in KwaZulu-Natal. There are also reports of people being entrapped in the vehicles. The area has been experiencing rainy and misty conditions. The Road Traffic Inspectorate in KwaZulu-Natal says the driver of the truck…
The queens who have ruled the Balobedu tribe. 2 minutes The legal battle for the Balobedu throne in Limpopo is set to be heard at the High Court in Pretoria soon. The Modjadji Royal Council says the Presidency and the national Department of Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs have communicated their intention to oppose the…
2 minutes International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola says South Africa’s ambassador to the United States of America Ebrahim Rasool was at an advance stage preparing for Pretoria’s envoys to Washington. This after the US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on his X account said Rasool was no longer welcomed in America. The envoy to the…
South African National Defence Force members. 2 minutes Deputy Defence Minister General Bantu Holomisa has urged government to allocate more funding to the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) for troops deployed abroad. This call comes as Defence Minister Angie Motshekga visits the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to assess the operational conditions and welfare…
Credit cards. 1 minute The editor of Mybroadband, Jan Vermeulen has cautioned credit cardholders to be wary of where they use their cards. This follows complaints of fraudulent transactions processed by Facebook. South Africans complain that fraudsters are draining their accounts using Facebook. Vermeulen says Facebook is vulnerable to scammers because it does not request…
Shaft 11 in Stilfontein where illegal miners were evacuated. 1 minute Acting North West Police Commissioner Patrick Asaneng says the suspected illegal mining kingpin in Stilfontein Neo Tshoaeli is still at large. He, however, says they hope to get some information about his whereabouts before four police officers who allegedly aided him make their second…
