Koeberg Unit 2 synchronised to national grid

File image: Koeberg Nuclear Power Station in Cape Town. 1 minute Eskom has successfully synchronised Unit 2 of the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station in Cape Town to the national grid. This follows a maintenance programme which will increase the unit’s lifespan by 20 years. The power utility says in a statement that the unit will…

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Playing India gives South Africa T20 squad IPL window

The IPL trophy 2 minutes A four-match Twenty20 series against India comes at an opportune time for South Africa’s cricketers as it provides an additional stage to highlight their skills before the Indian Premier League auction later this month, said captain Aiden Markram. South African cricketers have been dotted around IPL franchises over the years…

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Farewell to Krugersdorp High Cricket player Retshegofetse Sennelo

Sixteen-year-old Retshegofetse Sennelo passed away on Saturday. 3 minutes Friends and family have bid farewell to 16-year-old Krugersdorp High School cricket player, Retshegofetse Sennelo. The teenager died last week after colliding with his teammate in an attempt to intercept a ball during a cricket match at Christian Brothers’ College in Boksburg, on Gauteng’s East Rand….

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Mbappe double helps Real keep pressure on leaders Barca

Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe scores their third goal 1 minute Kylian Mbappe scored two goals as Real Madrid fought off a late comeback attempt from Celta Vigo to secure a 3-2 win on Sunday and stay within four points of LaLiga leaders Barcelona whom they visit in next weekend’s “El Clasico”. Arda Guler broke the…

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FIA approves GM to become F1 engine supplier in 2029

FIA approves GM engines for F1 2 minutes General Motors engines will be available for use in Formula 1 races beginning in 2029, FIA, the circuit’s governing body, announced yesterday. GM will power cars for the Cadillac F1 team, a new entity that will start racing in 2026. The Cadillac team will use Ferrari engines…

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KZN SOPA highlights unemployment, poverty and service delivery

KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Thami Ntuli delivered his SOPA on Friday. 4 minutes KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Thami Ntuli has highlighted unemployment, poverty, service delivery and the rising cost of living as some of the challenges the province is grappling with. Ntuli was delivering his State of the Province Address (SOPA) in Pietermaritzburg. He says despite these difficulties, his…

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