Banyana training camp The wage dispute between defending Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) champions, Banyana Banyana and the South African Football Association (SAFA) has been resolved. Speaking after the SAFA Congress held in Sandton, SAFA CEO Lydia Monyepao acknowledged that match bonuses weren’t paid but said the matter has now been settled. The players…
SA Parliament building, Cape Town. The African National Congress (ANC) says its caucus in parliament reserves the right to consider their positions on certain Budgets after Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen said his party may not support the Budgets of what he says are compromised ANC ministers. Steenhuisen addressed the media in Cape Town…
Banyana Banyana on the field training in preparation for WAFCON. Unpaid dues to national players have come back to haunt the South African Football Association (SAFA). SABC News has learnt from a reliable source that defending Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) Champions, Banyana Banyana, staged a sit-in and refused to attend a scheduled training…
Sinothando Malinga funeral A sad and somber day for family and friends of Sinothando Malinga whose life was cut short tragically a week ago in Kariega, Eastern Cape. What started off as a get together with friends at a local house, ended in heart break and death. Malinga and her friend Ibanathi Peter were allegedly…
FILE | Police seize counterfeit goods Police in Bloemfontein in the Free State have arrested six foreign nationals and seized counterfeit goods valued at more than R19 million during raids in the CBD. The search and seizure warrants were executed in accordance with the Customs and Excise Act at targeted shops. “The operation which lasted…
Murder investigation Police in Ficksburg, Free State, have launched a manhunt for unknown suspects following the gruesome discovery of a 65-year-old pensioner’s body at his home at Katlehong Location in Meqheleng. Police spokesperson Mahlomola Kareli says the deceased’s neighbour noticed that the old man’s door was wide open just after 3am on Saturday which concerned…
Clear, sunny sky. The inclement weather is expected to clear up for the next two days following heavy downpours in the Cape Metro this past week. The rain is expected to make landfall again late on Tuesday night until Wednesday. Weather outlook for Monday & Tuesday, 30 June to 01 July 2025. Fine and cold…
Accident scene Three people have died and one seriously injured when the vehicle they were travelling in lost control and crashed into a bridge at Payn Street in Pietermaritzburg. Craig Botha from the KwaZulu-Natal Private Ambulance Services says the driver was trapped in the wreckage. Botha says paramedics together with Fire and Rescue Services utilised…
Crime scene tape No arrests have yet been made following a mass shooting that left seven men dead at the Kanana Informal Settlement in Gugulethu on the Cape Flats. The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday morning. Police say the victims, aged between 26 and 30, were socialising in the kitchen when they…
Bottles of alcohol. The Southern African Alcohol Policy Alliance (SAAPA) has called for stricter policies for alcohol distribution in communities. SAAPA held a media dialogue about the dangers relating to alcohol and its lack of coverage in South Africa. Related video | East London drive to address underage drinking: SAAPA secretary general Aadielah Maker-Diedericks says…
