Lookman shines as Nigeria romp through to AFCON quarter-finals

Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen celebrates scoring their third goal with Ademola Lookman. Victor Osimhen struck twice as Nigeria eased to a 4-0 victory over Mozambique in the Africa Cup of Nations last 16 on Monday, with Ademola Lookman turning in a virtuoso performance. Nigeria’s dominance was near total as Lookman scored the opening goal and produced…

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Dr Naledi Pandor appointed new NMU chancellor

Former cabinet minister and academic, Dr Naledi Pandor. Former cabinet minister and academic, Dr Naledi Pandor has been appointed as the new chancellor of the Nelson Mandela University (NMU) in Gqeberha. Dr Pandor succeeds the current chancellor, Dr Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi whose term ends at the end of March. University Spokesperson Dr Luzuko Jacobs says Dr…

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KZN disaster teams on alert for more storms

Disaster management teams are on high alert in KwaZulu-Natal following a yellow level two warning for severe thunderstorms, in areas on the north-western parts of the province. Disaster management teams are on high alert in KwaZulu-Natal following a Yellow Level two warning for severe thunderstorms, in areas on the north-western parts of the province. The…

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SACP’s solo election bid could cost alliance power: Ramaphosa

ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa lays a wreath at Joe Slovo’s tombstone at the Heroes’ Acre in Avalon Cemetery, Soweto. African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa has warned that the South African Communist Party’s (SACP) decision to contest the 2026 Local Government Elections alone could cost the alliance power. Ramaphosa was speaking at the SACP’s…

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