South African Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie. 1 minute Sports, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie has urged South African artists and musicians to protect their legacies by obtaining legal representation. McKenzie was speaking after visiting the families of the late musicians Winnie Khumalo and Victor “Doc Shebeleza” Bogopane. The two musicians,…
Black Leopards FC chairperson, David Thidiela, says he will take his grievances to the world football governing body, Fifa, if Minister of Sports Gayton Mckenzie and CAF fails to attend to them. Thidiela has sent a damning report to the minister, requesting intervention in the governance of the Premier Soccer League. The report is on…
A 55-year-old gun dealer has been arrested for the alleged illegal possession of firearms and ammunition in Middelburg, Mpumalanga. The National Tracking and Tracing Task Team arrested the suspect found with 537 unlicensed firearms during the police’s Operation Buyisa. Police spokesperson Amanda van Wyk says the team received information about a security company operating without…
Traffic law enforcement members conducting a roadblock. Mpumalanga traffic authorities are cracking down on unroadworthy vehicles as part of their festive season operations. Nearly 30 000 vehicles have been stopped and checked, with over 4 600 summonses issued for various offenses from the beginning of December. Authorities urge motorists to ensure that their vehicles are…
Harare Magistrates Court TWO police officers who went viral on social media at the weekend for allegedly receiving bribery money at Mabvuku turn-off along the Harare-Mutare Highway have appeared in court. James Chifamba (46), from Retreat Farm in Harare, and Trynire Mukunza (36), from Seke, appeared in court yesterday on criminal abuse of duty as…
A Putco bus seen parked. 1 minute The recent launch of the electronic ticketing system by PUTCO bus service at the Moloto bus transfer point in Mpumalanga has caused frustration among commuters. Many claim that PUTCO has not provided adequate education about the new system, leading to confusion and disruptions. Reports indicate that several commuters…
1 minute The holidays are just around the corner, and soon, thousands will head to South Africa’s golden beaches to bask in the African summer sun. While Gqeberha is famous for its stunning coastline, there’s so much more to explore. Why not visit the African Penguins and their seabird companions at the Southern African Foundation…
Borussia Dortmund’s Jobe Bellingham scores their third goal Borussia Dortmund held off a late rally by Mamelodi Sundowns for a 4-3 victory at the FIFA Club World Cup in Cincinnati on Saturday. Dortmund (1-0-1, 4 points) moved to the top of the group F, one point ahead of Sundowns (1-1-0, 3 points). Lebo Mothiba scored…
Former referee David Coote Former Premier League soccer referee David Coote was on Thursday given a suspended prison sentence after pleading guilty to a charge of making an indecent image of a child. Coote, 43, was sacked last year by PGMOL, the English soccer referees’ body, after a video circulated on social media of him making…
General view of boot and a soccer ball. Mamelodi Sundowns were held to a 1-1 draw by Siwelele in their Betway Premiership encounter at Dr Petrus Molemela Stadium on Wednesday. The hosts struck first through Vincent Pule in the 27th minute. The winger capitalised on a rare mistake from Sundowns goalkeeper Ronwen Williams, with Tebogo…
