The move will give the Kaizer Chiefs academy graduates an opportunity to gain valuable senior experience. It will come in the form of the the newly formed Hope FC competing in the Motsepe Foundation Championship under the PSL umbrella. Hlongwane and Phago have both developed through the Kaizer Chiefs Youth Development Academy, where they established […] More
The Proteas’ T20I tri-series clash on Friday against Namibia will be a chance for the South African side to get even. The Proteas lost by four wickets in a historic first clash with their national neighbours in October 2025. The two sides will meet again on 28 August in Windhoek as part of a five-match […] More
The Springboks are heading towards what they will view as a shot at redemption when they tackle the All Blacks in Cape Town this Saturday. The weather forecast early in the week suggested it could be a wet-weather match, but it now looks more likely to be a cool and cloudy evening with little to […] More
Richards Bay starting line up: Otieno, Mcineka, Ndelu, Sikhakhane, Mabuya, Mntungwa, Nashixwa, Mthembu, Khumalo, Gumede, Xulu. Substitutes: Mtshali, Simelane, Shezi, Zikhali, Mbambo, Nzama, Ndelu, Barns, Mahala. Kaizer Chiefs starting line up: Petersen, Monyane, Kwinika, Miguel, Moloisane, Maboe, Ndlovu, Shabalala, Mmodi, Vilakazi, Baartman. Substitutes: Leaner, Solomons, Frosler, Mthethwa, Mtasingwa, Duba, Ighodaro, Velebayi, Abrahams. Kaizer Chiefs have […] More
The idea of moving to the countryside is no longer just limited to retirees looking for a quieter pace of life. Across the Boland towns of Robertson, McGregor and Montagu, a growing number of younger buyers and families are purchasing homes in search of space, nature and a slower lifestyle – without giving up access […] More
SASSA confirms that it will pay Older Persons Grants on Wednesday, 2 September, opening the September 2026 payment cycle. The agency releases this date as part of its standard three-day payment schedule, which also covers Disability Grants on 03 September and Children’s Grants on 4 September. SASSA warns that beneficiaries whose grants are under review […] More
SASSA confirms that it will pay Children’s Grants on Friday, 4 September, the final day of its standard three-day payment cycle for September. The agency pays Older Persons Grants first on 2 September, followed by Disability Grants on 3 September. SASSA explains that caregivers whose grants are under review will not receive payment on 4 […] More
Vijay Dachepally has spent more than five years building backend services, distributed systems, and cloud applications. As a Software Development Engineer II at Amazon in Austin, Texas, he works on large scale payment and retail systems used by millions of customers worldwide. His expertise includes Java, Spring Boot, scalable microservices, cloud native architecture, and AWS […] More
A final call for applications for the 2026 Future is Bright Bursary Programme has been made by the Hollywood Foundation. The bursary programme, which has been running since 2017, has grown from humble beginnings to positively impacting thousands of people. Investing in South Africa’s Youth Through Education “The Foundation is committed to empowering South Africa’s […] More
The late singer Whitney Houston’s estate has released an album of her Billboard number one singles, which is already performing well on the charts. The new compilation titled WH1TNEY launched on the Top R&B Albums and Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts and the Billboard 200 at numbers 20, 44 and 148, respectively, reported Forbes. According to Forbes, the album earns the late singer […] More
South Africa’s motorists could face a sharp fuel price increase in September, with the latest Central Energy Fund (CEF) data showing significant under-recoveries across petrol, diesel and illuminating paraffin. The figures indicate a potential increase of around 90 cents per litre for 93 unleaded petrol and 101 cents for 95 petrol. The outlook is considerably […] More
Chicago Fire head coach Gregg Berhalter has shared some encouraging news on Bafana Bafana star defender Mbekezeli Mbokazi. Mbokazi is currently injured, and Berhalter had previously suggested that the left-footer could be out for the rest of the season. He had to fly to Finland for surgery, and he is currently doing rehabilitation, and according […] More
When the Springboks unveiled their team to face the All Blacks on Saturday, Rassie Erasmus took a rather unusual decision to bracket Siya Kolisi and Paul de Villiers in the team line-up. Erasmus generally looks to avoid any uncertainty at the team announcement, but in an indication of the importance of having Kolisi available, the […] More
The All Blacks will be looking to complete a clean sweep of wins over the SA club teams on Tuesday night, while also aimingto pick up what would be a fifth successive victory in Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry tour after also defeating the Springboks on Saturday. There is a ray of hope for the Lions as […] More
How urgently does the Premier Soccer League (PSL) need to adopt the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system? If you ask fans, that intervention is more critical than ever, after a string of hotly debated refereeing decisions. The South African looks at incidents from recent games that are fuelling the debate for VAR tech in the […] More
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has confirmed that Siya Kolisi will return from injury and captain South Africa against the All Blacks at the Cape Town Stadium in Cape Town on Saturday, 29 August. The announcement, however, comes with disappointment for Paul de Villiers, who drops out of the matchday squad as the experienced Kolisi returns […] More
