Elizabeth “Tsontso” Moselakgomo’s eight-year-old daughter was the first to raise the alarm when the Kempton Park runner failed to return from her usual afternoon run. Moselakgomo, 38, had left her Rhodesfield home to exercise but never came back. When 18:30 passed and her mother was still missing, the child contacted relatives. The family immediately began […] More
Orlando Pirates make a long-awaited return to domestic action this week. How many changes will coach Ouaddou make to the side which played in Mauritius? Will Pirates make wholesale changes on their return to the league? Pirates’ predicted XI vs Durban City: Chaine; Sebelebele, Seema, Zulu, Ndaba; Mthiyane, Dansin; Kgositsile, Selepe, Appollis; Mbuthuma. Reminder of […] More
Earlier this season, Rassie Erasmus acknowledged that Cobus Reinach and Grant Williams were understandably in the top two when it came to the Springboks’ pecking order at scrumhalf. However, during the course of the series against the All Blacks, Morne van den Berg continued to go from strength to strength, culminating in a Man of […] More
Orlando Pirates have been handed a major boost in their bid to reach the CAF Champions League group stages. The Buccaneers will face African Stars in the next round of the competition, with the Namibian side set to use the Lucas Moripe Stadium as their home venue. That means Pirates will not have to travel […] More
Orlando Pirates have suddenly been left with just one recognised right-back. Deano Van Rooyen’s departure was unexpected, while Thabiso Lebitso and Siyabonga Ndlozi have also moved on. That leaves Sebelebele as the only recognised senior option, making a Betway Premiership-proven player an obvious priority for Pirates. This is the third and final player we are […] More
Mamelodi Sundowns could take a step towards more silverware when they face Al Ahli on 19 September. The African and Asian champions are set for a high-stakes clash at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Saturday. If Sundowns win this game, they move closer to a meeting with European champions Paris Saint-Germain. Match details Fixture: Mamelodi […] More
Acting National Police Commissioner Lt-Gen Puleng Dimpane says police have arrested one suspect and are hunting another as investigators probe the murders of eight women across Ekurhuleni. Dimpane made the announcement during a high-level briefing on Tuesday night, where police also confirmed a R400 000 reward for information that could help investigators make a breakthrough. […] More
Acting National Police Commissioner Lt-Gen Puleng Dimpane has detailed the eight women’s murder cases now under investigation across Ekurhuleni, as the South African Police Service widens its probe into the killings. Police are examining five cases in Kempton Park, two in Olifantsfontein and one in KwaThema. The cases span July to September, with investigators also […] More
More than a month after her tragic death, Cameron Waldeck-Cooks has been fondly remembered in a memorial service. The St Stithians College student was found dead alongside her partner, Ethan Coetzee – an alumnus – at a game reserve in Mpumalanga. Police have confirmed that a murder-suicide investigation is open. Cameron allegedly died from strangulation/suffocation, […] More
Gayton McKenzie has been criticised over a “tone deaf” tweet in which he commended himself for bringing Chris Brown – who has a long history of sexual and physical violence allegations against women – to South Africa in 2024. This comes amid heightened gender-based violence concerns, particularly related to the murders of eight women near […] More
South Africa’s motorists are facing another potentially painful fuel-price increase in October, with the latest Central Energy Fund (CEF) figures showing petrol and diesel recoveries deep in the red. The latest available CEF data, dated 14 September 2026, points to increases across petrol, diesel and illuminating paraffin if the current trends continue through the rest […] More
Despite conceding some soft goals this season, Kaizer Chiefs head coach Fernando Da Cruz believes his side are heading in the right direction. Amakhosi have made a solid start to their league campaign, winning three and drawing three of their six matches. They currently sit eight points behind log leaders Mamelodi Sundowns, although Chiefs have […] More
The Ghanaian goalkeeper Solomon Agbasi has already been cleared and is available for selection. Nigerian duo Arigo Obus Godspower and Lateef Kazeem Adeyanju are still waiting for their work permits. Hunt has already decided how he wants to use the two Nigerians once they become available. Kazeem is expected to provide an option on the […] More
Fernando Da Cruz arrived at Kaizer Chiefs with the pressure of restoring the club to the top of South African football. However, injuries, costly individual mistakes and the late arrival of new signings have made that task even more challenging. For Da Cruz to get Amakhosi competing consistently, he will need to find solutions to […] More
A major Hollywood name waded into the world of sports marketing this week – and the reaction from actual athletes has been anything but positive. Who is Sydney Sweeney? Sydney Sweeney is a 29-year-old American actress best known for her roles in Euphoria and The White Lotus and has built a huge following, both for her acting and […] More
South Africans living with a physical or mental disability that prevents them from working for longer than six months may qualify for a SASSA Disability grant. The grant is available as either a temporary or permanent disability grant. A temporary grant applies when a disability is expected to last at least six months, but no […] More
