Australia’s Marnus Labuschagne in action. Australia won the first test against England by eight wickets inside two days on Saturday to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match Ashes series. Makeshift opener Travis Head scored a brilliant 83-ball 123 to lift Australia to an astonishing eight-wicket victory inside two days against England on Saturday, powering…
File Photo: Operation Dudula members during a march. Anti-immigrant group, Operation Dudula, is expected to hold what it calls a peaceful protest on Nasrec road, in the south of Johannesburg, on Saturday. [ON AIR] Operation Dudula will hold a peaceful protest in Johannesburg, South Africa during the #G20 Leaders’ Summit this weekend to highlight concerns…
Citrus being packed for export The Citrus Growers’ Association says it will closely monitor the G20 Leaders’ Summit, which President Cyril Ramaphosa will officially open at the Nasrec expo centre in Johannesburg. Commercial farmers believe that the summit will help to create a conducive environment for the export of their produce. The ones from provinces…
King Protea floral arrangement display at G20 Leaders’ Summit in Nasrec Expo Centre. As the G20 Leaders’ Summit gets underway at Nasrec Expo Centre, in Soweto, the star of the Summit is South Africa’s national flower, the King Protea. Bouquets of the King Protea, accompanied by fynbos and flora, took days of planning and arrangement….
[File Image]: Gold miners work deep underground at Sibanye Gold’s Masimthembe shaft in Westonaria, South Africa, April 3, 2017. Impala Platinum Mine in Rustenburg in the North West says plans are afoot to embrace technology, to minimise the loss of lives and increase its lifespan. Chief Executive Moses Motlhageng says that as the G20 summit…
People walk in front a G20 banner, as the country prepares to host the G20 Summit on November 22-23, in Johannesburg, South Africa, November 18, 2025. The Gauteng government says it’s confident that the decisions of the delegates of the G20 Leaders’ Summit will impact ordinary people. President Cyril Ramaphosa will officially open the two-day…
Mountain fires The Garden Route Environmental Forum says it’s concerned about a lack of government funding for fighting invasive plants. Several wildfires have raged in mountainous areas in recent weeks. The forum’s spokesperson, Cobus Meiring, says when there is low rainfall, invasive species thrive and fire dangers increase. This was seen with previous fire disasters…
A woman raises her hand, calling for an end to GBV. Various women’s rights organisations will on Friday stage a national shutdown in protest against alarming levels of gender-based violence (GBV) in the country. The shutdown, led by Women for Change, urges South Africans to show solidarity by changing their profile pictures to purple. National…
The Democratic Alliance party flag can be seen in the above illustration. A new political coalition in George in the Western Cape, which this week saw the Democratic Alliance (DA) hold on to its reigns of the Municipality, has also led to a new mayor, deputy mayor, and mayoral committee. They were all sworn in…
Bafana Bafana players during a training session. Bafana Bafana have fallen on the FIFA rankings from 59 to 61 and subsequently dropped out of the top 10 on the continent. FIFA will use the November rankings to determine both the seeding and pots for the World Cup draw on Friday, December 5, in Washington DC,…
