Weather Service issues warning for week-long heatwave

A cyclist cools off during a heatwave. 2 minutes The South African Weather Service (SWAS) has issued a warning for a week-long heatwave. Extremely high temperatures are expected in Gauteng, the northern part of KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo and Mpumalanga. The North West and the Free State have also been warned of high temperatures. However, temperatures are…

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Springboks back to full strength for Ireland clash

South Africa have returned to a full-strength lineup for Saturday’s clash against Ireland, with coach Rassie Erasmus again making 11 changes to their starting team. They fielded several second-choice players in last Saturday’s 32-14 win over Italy in Turin, but has gone back to the nucleus of the side that beat France 32-17 in Paris a week before that….

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SANDF gears up for homecoming of soldiers killed in DRC

2 minutes The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has confirmed that the bodies of the 14 South African soldiers killed in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will be repatriated today. They were killed in a fierce fight between the M23 rebels and the Congolese army last month. Army Chief General Rudzani Maphwanya says a lack of proper…

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Shooting incident involving Brown Mogotsi is concerning: Expert

Brown Mogotsi’s bulletin riddled vehicle. Crime expert Mike Bolhuis says thorough investigations surrounding the shooting incident involving businessman Brown Mogotsi should be prioritised. This as police are investigating a case of attempted murder after the car which businessman Mogotsi was travelling in was shot at in Vosloorus, Ekurhuleni Monday night. Mogotsi has been under the…

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Arsenal ease through to quarter-finals as PSV restore pride

Arsenal’s Declan Rice celebrates scoring their second goal. 3 minutes Arsenal set up a Champions League quarter-final against holders Real Madrid with a 9-3 aggregate win over PSV Eindhoven after a 2-2 draw in the second leg of their last-16 clash on Wednesday. Progress was already a formality for the London club after their stunning…

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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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Ad hoc committee probing Mkhwanazi’s claims to elect chairperson

KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi attends the Sport against Crime Easter Tournament in Impendle village on April 21, 2025 The ad hoc committee established to investigate allegations of national security will meet today to elect a chairperson. Parliament established the committee two weeks ago, following allegations by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi that…

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Three SA soccer clubs to battle on African stage

Soccer ball in the net 2 minutes Former Mamelodi Sundowns captain and Bafana Bafana midfielder, Hlompho Kekana, believes South African teams have what it takes to match the dominant north African sides in the CAF inter-club competitions. Both Orlando Pirates and Stellenbosch F.C have booked themselves a place in this season’s quarter-finals of the CAF…

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