Cape Town City announce signings of two international attackers

On Thursday 22 October Cape Town City announced the signings of Ghanaian striker Prince Opoku Agyemang and Zambia winger Charles Zulu. The Citizens have been in need of attacking reinforcement since the sale of Kermit Erasmus to Sundowns at the end of last season. Attacking reinforcements for Cape Town City City lost 1-0 to Orlando […]

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Five SA players on the verge of featuring in the English Premier League

The likes of Lucas Radebe, Benni McCarthy, and Quinton Fortune have achieved great feats in the English Premier League (EPL), but it’s been a while since the South African flag featured prominently in the league. Not since Steven Pienaar’s Sunderland was relegated from the most-watched football league on the planet has the country had a […]

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CSA insist there have been no resignations from the board

Cricket South Africa (CSA) have dismissed reports that Independent Director Dheven Dharmalingam resigned after a directive from the Members’ Council as ‘inaccurate and inappropriate’. CSA confirm meeting on Members’ Council  CSA have confirmed that their Members’ Council met on Thursday 22 October 2020 to ‘discuss various matters including what is in the best interest of […]

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Gauteng ANC expresses confidence in David Makhura as chair & premier

This as the party in the province steers yet another scandal with Makhura at the helm amid some calls from in and out of the ANC for him to step aside Gauteng Premier David Makhura. Picture: @GautengProvince/Twitter JOHANNESBURG – The African National Congress (ANC) in Gauteng on Thursday said it continued to have faith in […]

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Brendin Horner murder: Lawyers for one of accused wait for DNA results

Sekwetje Mahlamba was denied bail in the Senekal Magistrates Court on Thursday while his co-accused Sekola Matlaletsa was granted R5,000 bail. Sekola Matlaletsa and Sekwetja Mahlamba, two suspects accused of murdering Brendin Horner at the Senekal Magistrates court on 16 October 2020. Picture: Abigail Javier/EWN SENEKAL – Lawyers for one of the men accused of […]

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4 in 10 adults in SA believe COVID-19 threat is exaggerated – survey

This data was obtained from the University of Johannesburg and Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) COVID-19 Democracy Survey. CAPE TOWN – With over 100 new COVID-19 related deaths in South Africa, four in 10 adults believe the threat of the virus is exaggerated. This data was obtained from the University of Johannesburg and Human Sciences […]

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Cabinet: Farm attacks pose a threat to SA’s food security

There has been a raging debate over the fate of South African farmers following invasions and killings across the country. JOHANNESBURG – Cabinet has concluded that the killings and maiming of farmers and farm workers throughout the country are a threat to the country’s food security. There has been a raging debate over the fate […]

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2 suspects arrested in CT for possession of abalone worth R7m

Operations were conducted in Century City and in the Airport Industria. Police on 21 October 2020 arrested two suspects aged 29 and 45 for the possession of shucked abalone worth an estimated R7 million in Milnerton. Picture: @SAPoliceService/Twitter CAPE TOWN – Abalone worth millions of rands has been seized in two separate busts in Cape […]

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Eskom to spend R100 bn on expanding generation

Last week, President Cyril Ramaphosa revealed the Infrastructure Fund would provide a R100 billion in catalytic finance over the next decade. Eskom’s Megawatt Park offices in Johannesburg on 12 March 2015. Picture: EWN CAPE TOWN – Eskom on Thursday said it wanted to spend a R100 billion to expand its transmission grid over the next […]

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Suspects arrested for R1.2bn tender corruption received kickbacks – NPA

Two directors of companies that were given the contract were out of the country, but the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) said the net was closing in on them. Sybil Ngcobo, Mmakgosi Mosupi, Valdis Romaano and Obakeng Mookeletsi appear at the Palm Ridge Magistrates Court on 22 October 2020 on corruption charges. Picture: Xanderleigh Dookey/EWN JOHANNESBURG […]

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