FILE |Portugal Manager Roberto Martinez. Portugal Manager Roberto Martinez said Cristiano Ronaldo‘s red card against Ireland was harsh after the forward was sent off for the first time in an international match in their 2-0 World Cup qualifying defeat in Dublin on Thursday. Ronaldo initially received a yellow card for lashing out with an elbow…
Thulasizwe Buthelezi 1 minute Axed AmaZulu Prime Minister Thulasizwe Buthelezi has revealed that he learnt of his dismissal through the media and has yet to receive direct communication from Zulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini. Speaking at a media briefing in Ulundi, Buthelezi stated that he would wait for confirmation from the King regarding his removal but…
India’s Sanju Samson and Suryakumar Yadav Defending champions India are through to the final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. The co-hosts beat England by seven runs in the second semi-final in Mumbai. India, who were put into bat, posted 253 for the loss of seven wickets in their 20 overs. Opener Sanju Samson…
Former SAPS employee Patricia Mashale. Former SAPS employee Patricia Mashale has denied claims that she had influenced Police Minister Senzo Mchunu’s decision to disband the Political Killings Task Team (PKTT). She appeared before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee investigating allegations of criminal infiltration, corruption and political interference in the justice system. Committee member, ANC MP Thokozile…
Reverend Allan Boesak is pictured during an interview with SAfm Radio on 11 February 2022. 1 minute Anti-apartheid activist Reverend Allan Boesak says more still needs to be done to alleviate poverty among South Africans. Boesak delivered the keynote address at the commemoration of the Trojan Horse Massacre in Athlone on the Cape Flats. On…
Gwede Mantashe speaking at the 11th edition of the Africa Gas Forum in Cape Town. Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources Gwede Mantashe says the desire for resources is at the heart of most conflicts around the world. He was speaking at the 11th edition of the Africa Gas Forum in Cape Town. The conference…
The University of Mandela South Campus. 1 minute Protesting students have disrupted the first day of academic activities at the Nelson Mandela University (NMU) in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape. They have blockaded the road leading to the South Campus with burning tyres and debris. The students are protesting delays in financial aid clearance and registration for…
The Democratic Alliance (DA) MP, Glynnis Breytenbach addresses the media at Parliament in Cape Town on June 6, 2025. 2 minutes Democratic Alliance (DA) MP Glynnis Breytenbach says establishing an anti-corruption unit would be an effective way of boosting prosecutions following the National Prosecuting Authority’s (NPA) loss of high-profile court cases. The cases include the…
An official vaccinates cattle during a foot and mouth disease mass vaccination rollout campaign at Colbourne Dairy Farm in Mooi River, KwaZulu-Natal, on 27 February 2026. The KwaZulu-Natal Agriculture Department has started rolling out the mass vaccination of cattle against foot and mouth disease (FMD) in the Harry Gwala District Municipality this week. Close to…
General view of a ball during a warmup match The competition for spots in the Springbok starting line-up is creating camaraderie among the players, which they say will benefit the team even more. Returning lock, Lood De Jager and fullback Aphelele Fassi are just two players with quality rivals in their positions and they see…
