Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie has announced that six players who narrowly missed out on Bafana Bafana’s final FIFA World Cup squad will travel to Mexico to support the national team during their opening match against the hosts on June 11. Working in partnership with Old School, McKenzie confirmed that goalkeepers Brandon Petersen and Brooklyn Poggenpoel, […]
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Search and rescue teams have resumed operations at Hazelmere Dam following the presumed drowning of 54-year-old Umhlanga businessman Tony Govender on Friday. According to Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA), Govender, a former navy officer, disappeared while attempting to retrieve a jet-ski that had been blown away by strong winds during his birthday celebration at the […]
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The upcoming Youth Month Launch and Africa Day celebration on 11 June 2026 is expected to place young people at the centre of conversations around innovation, employment, technology and sustainable living in eThekwini Municipality.Speaking during programme briefings, Youth Desk representative Nokuthula Siziba Hlophe said the municipality had taken a bold step to redesign its youth […]
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Police have restored calm in Estcourt following the looting of six foreign-owned shops on Friday afternoon.According to reports, no injuries were recorded during the incident, while police remain in the area monitoring the situation. Authorities have also launched an investigation into the attacks as tensions continue to rise within the community.It is believed the unrest […]
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More than 1,100 pupils at Dr B.W. Vilakazi Primary School in Groutville, Stanger, received meals, care and encouragement on World Hunger Day as employees from SASKO and PepsiCo South Africa spent the morning preparing and serving sandwiches, cold drinks and snacks to learners. The initiative formed part of the companies’ corporate social investment programme aimed […]
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By: Malcolm Hlongwane | UMkhanyakude District Municipality Mayor, Mdaka, is expected to confront the escalating crisis of gender-based violence, teenage pregnancy and substance abuse during a high-level men’s imbizo in Lulwane, Ward 20 under uMhlabuyalingana Local Municipality on Friday.The intervention comes months after the brutal killing of three siblings from the Khumalo family shocked residents […]
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Sportswear company Joma Sports SA has been recognised for its growing contribution to grassroots sports development and community upliftment in South Africa following its continued support for schools and local organisations. KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Sport, Arts and Culture, Mntomuhle Khawula, praised the company during a handover ceremony where sporting equipment and school attire were donated […]
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Tensions over undocumented foreign nationals in KwaZulu-Natal have intensified after foreign business owners, supported by an organisation advocating for migrants, took Nkosi Langalibalele Municipality Mayor, Mduduzi Myeza, to court on allegations of discrimination and the closure of foreign-owned shops in Estcourt. Myeza has been leading a controversial campaign targeting undocumented immigrants operating businesses in the […]
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Famous South African radio host Thomas Msengana has been named the interim host of the Kaya 959 breakfast show after the sudden exit of well-known presenter Sizwe Dhlomo.Dhlomo hinted at his resignation during Wednesday morning’s show, confirming that his last broadcast was on 27 May. His unexpected departure has generated significant conversation among listeners and […]
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South Africa’s very own Tyla is once again proudly showcasing the country on the international platform. The multi-award-winning singer and songwriter has achieved another significant milestone by winning two awards at the 52nd American Music Awards. This global phenomenon, who has enchanted the music industry with her unique sound and chart-topping hits, continues to set […]
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