Will Edson Castillo break the Kaizer Chiefs curse?

By Yolulwe Qoshe 17-07-23 11:50

Kaizer Chiefs recruitment drive is now in full flow, with the club taking their amount of signings to seven, as they look to reclaim the glory. READ | JUNIOR MENDIETA: WHY I CHOSE MAMELODI SUNDOWNS OVER KAIZER CHIEFS AND ORLANDO PIRATES One of the signings that was officially unveiled by Chiefs was Venezuelan international midfielder Edson Castillo, who […]

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Libya rescues migrants abandoned by Tunisian authorities in desert

By AFP 17-07-23 11:21

Libyan border guards have rescued dozens of migrants who have been left in the desert by Tunisian authorities without water and food, and their numbers are “rising”, an officer said Sunday 16 July 2023. Hundreds of migrants from sub-Saharan African countries were forcibly taken to desert and hostile areas bordering Libya and Algeria after racial […]

2023 Wimbledon prize money revealed: How much Alcaraz walks away with

By Mimi Mfundisi 17-07-23 11:13

The 2023 Wimbledon prize money figure has been revealed after Carlos Alcaraz defeated 23-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic on Sunday, 16 July. The 20-year-old Spanish sensation beat the defending champion 1-6 7-6 6-1 3-6 6-4 in an epic battle on centre court. The Serbian was on course to win his fifth Wimbledon title in […]

‘My win is for Africa’: Zenzo Ngqobe wins big

By Precious Simpasa 17-07-23 10:47

Zenzo Ngqobe won the Best Actor award for his role as Kebakile for the high-profile Botswana short film ‘Partly Cloudy & Hot‘ in Toronto, Canada. ALSO READ: ‘Queen of Bling’: Khanyi Mbau to host Basadi Awards ZENZO NGQOBE: RIDING THE HIGH The seasoned actor best known for his role as Stone in e.tv’s popular drama series Rhythm […]

Threatened Ethiopian cabaret lives to dance another day

By AFP 17-07-23 10:39

A beloved monument to Ethiopia’s traditional cabaret culture, the historic nightclub Fendika is running on borrowed time, having just escaped demolition. Two decades earlier, Fendika was one of 17 “azmari bet” (a venue hosting performances by Ethiopia’s azmari musicians) in the Kazanchis district, a neighbourhood harkening back to Addis Ababa’s jazz-fuelled era. ALSO READ: Egypt, Ethiopia […]

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Pitso sends complaint to FIFA over unpaid salaries

By Craig Lewis 17-07-23 10:28

Despite Pitso Mosimane having led Al Ahli back into the Pro League, the experienced coach officially left the Saudi club earlier this year, with a recent salary payment debacle fuelling exit talks. After terminating his contract, Mosimane shared a classy message, expressing his “satisfaction for having achieved the difficult task of promoting the team back […]

Kate Middleton steals the spotlight at Wimbledon

By Precious Simpasa 17-07-23 10:16

Kate Middleton made an appearance at Wimbledon accompanied by her husband, Prince William, and their two children, Prince George and Princess Charlotte to show support for the games. ALSO READ: Princess of Wales: Inside Kate Middleton’s net worth, inheritance KATE MIDDLETON: PRETTY IN GREEN Kate Middleton stole the spotlight at Wimbledon this weekend, with her […]

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Alcaraz dethrones Djokovic: Social media reacts

By Eliot Mahlase 17-07-23 10:12

Social media was abuzz on Sunday evening after Carlos Alcaraz shocked the world by defeating Novak Djokovic in an epic five-set Wimbledon final. The championship clash was a winner-takes-all showdown, with the champion leaving London with the trophy and World No. 1. ALSO READ: Nadal to miss Madrid Open after hip recovery setback At only 20 years old, […]

Springboks scrumhalf bullish about upcoming challenges

By Mariette Adams 17-07-23 10:06

Grant Williams says the Springboks would take a few positives from their humbling defeat against the All Blacks in Auckland on Saturday as they look to bounce back against Argentina at Ellis Park in two weeks’ time. The Springboks’ hopes of building on their strong start to the competition against Australia were dashed at the […]

Edson Castillo reveals his promise to Chiefs fans

By Phumzile Ngcatshe 17-07-23 09:59

New Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Edson Castillo has spoken for the first time after joining Amakhosi and reveals his promise to give his all for the club and for the fans. The Venezuelan star, Castillo was unveiled by Chiefs last month and has been settling in well at Naturena with his new teammates. ALSO READ I Doctor Khamalo […]

Ian Botham auctions off Ashes 1981 momentoes

By AFP 17-07-23 09:53

England cricket great Ian Botham has sold off more than 200 souvenirs from his career at a London auction, with items from his celebrated role in a 1981 Ashes triumph among the most highly-valued lots. The ball with which he took five Australia wickets for one run as England came from behind to win the fourth Test of […]

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Kaya FM explains why Dineo Ranaka was fired

By Nokuthula Ngcobo 17-07-23 09:32

Gauteng-based commercial radio station Kaya FM has disclosed why Dineo Ranaka’s contract was terminated – Sunday World reports. The media personality confirmed that she had been fired by the radio station last week after been off air since 22 May due to her struggles with mental illness. KAYA 959 SAY DINEO RANAKA WENT AWOL In an internal memo […]

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‘Thanks to that girl’: Tweeps react to R9.99 Albany bread price

By Rae Seleme 17-07-23 09:17

Three-year-old girl, Lethukukhanya Mjaji aka “Miss Albany” is trending on Twitter after a social media user @MfokaMqulusi shared a picture of the R9.99 Albany bread price on Sunday, 16 July. ALSO READ: Update: Bokomo offers ‘Miss Albany’ a year supply of products ‘THANK YOU MISS ALBANY’ A Twitter user who goes by the handle @MfokaMqulusi shared […]

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Five Springboks likely to be dropped for next Test

By Craig Lewis 17-07-23 09:04

The Springboks suffered a disappointing defeat to the All Blacks in Auckland this past weekend, which is almost certain to mean that New Zealand will walk away with the Rugby Championship crown. With the tournament shortened to just one round, the Springboks will look to bounce back when they face Argentina on 29 July, but there […]

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Kaizer Chiefs pre-season plans confirmed!

By Zaahid Nanabhay 17-07-23 08:57

Kaizer Chiefs are set to play at least two pre-season friendlies ahead of next season. The Glamour Boys are set to tour both Botswana and Tanzania in the coming weeks. Molefi Ntseki’s side will face both Township Rollers and Young Africans in preparation for next season. ALSO READ • New Kaizer Chiefs Kappa home jersey […]

‘All love and positivity’: Blac Chyna reacts to Khloé’s ‘shade’

By Alicia Naidoo 17-07-23 08:51

American rapper Angela White, formerly – popularly known as Blac Chyna reacted to reality star Khloé Kardashian saying that her daughter Dream needed great “maternal influence” in her life on an episode of The Kardashians, which released on Hulu on Thursday 13 July. ALSO READ: ‘I take pride in this love’: Khloé denies shading Blac Chyna BLAC […]

Sudanese refugees in Egypt’s capital face unaffordable rent prices

By AFP 17-07-23 08:43

Sudanese national Mohannad and other refugees had only been in Cairo a few weeks when his landlady told him he would have to pay triple the rent if he wanted to keep his apartment. He had arrived with his wife and three children in the Egyptian capital — 2,000 kilometres (1,200 miles) north of his […]

Irish rugby star Sexton gets off lightly after referee abuse

By Craig Lewis 17-07-23 08:36

*Note: This is an updated article on Sexton and his alleged tirade against officials, including Jaco Peyper Earlier this year, La Rochelle staged a stunning fightback to claim a famous win over Leinster and retain the Champions Cup, with the game having been officiated by South African referee Jaco Peyper. At full time, Leinster captain Sexton […]

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Rachel Kolisi wants parole of Alison Botha’s attackers revoked

By Megan van den Heever 17-07-23 08:09

Like many South Africans, Rachel Kolisi is disturbed and dumbfounded that Alison Botha’s attackers have been released on parole. But the rugby WAG is also leading the call to revoke the decision granted by the Department of Correctional Services. Frans du Toit and Theuns Kruger were given an early release last week after spending 28 years […]

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‘Mountain is calling’: Lynn Forbes confirms Everest goal

By Megan van den Heever 17-07-23 08:02

Celebrating her first birthday without her son – rapper AKA, real name Kiernan Forbes – Lynn Forbes has again voiced her desire to climb the world’s highest mountain; Everest, seemingly in his honour. Five years ago, Lynn – fondly known as Glammy – climbed Mount Kilimanjaro in celebration of her 50th birthday and the birth […]

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Senzo Meyiwa murder trial to resume on Monday

By Nokwanda Ncwane 17-07-23 07:52

The trial of the five men accused of murdering former Bafana Bafana captain Senzo Meyiwa, is set to resume at the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria on Monday, 17 July. The trial was postponed after presiding judge who has since been suspended by President Cyril Ramaphosa, Tshifhiwa Maumela fell ill. SENZO MEYIWA MURDER TRIAL TO […]

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Daily Lotto draw: Here are Sunday, 16 July’s 2023 results

By Sonja Baartman 16-07-23 21:59

Are you ready for the Daily Lotto draw on Sunday, 16 July 2023? It’s yet another chance to find out whether or not you’re one of South Africa’s latest Daily Lotto winners. If you’ve decided to Phanda, Pusha, Play, then you might just strike it rich. Good luck! The Daily Lotto jackpot for Sunday, 16 […]

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