Street vendor to IPL – the cricketing fairy tale of India’s Jaiswal

Teenage batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal sold street food and lived in tents to pursue his cricket dream, and now he is playing with top stars in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The 18-year-old left-hand batsman scored 400 runs in six one-day matches for India at this year’s Under-19 World Cup, but it was his IPL deal […]

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Watch: Absa Premiership Goal of the Season nominees

The Premier Soccer League (PSL) have revealed the final nominees for the 2019/20 Absa Premiership Goal of the Season award. The Absa Premiership ‘Goal of the Month’ award winners from August 2019 until September 2020 have been shortlisted as the final seven nominees for the Goal of the Season award. The final Goal of the […]

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PSL transfer news: Cape Town City set for double swoop

Cape Town City have reportedly lined up a replacement for departing striker Kermit Erasmus as the club prepares for the 2020/21 PSL season. City áre believed to be close to signing Ghanaian striker Prince Opoku Agyemang from Ghana Premier League outfit Medeama SC. Ghanaian striker bound for the PSL The hitman struck 11 goals in […]

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Springboks to confirm Rugby Championship participation by 10 October

The Springboks expect to confirm whether they will be involved in this year’s Rugby Championship by the end of the week according to Director of Rugby Rassie Erasmus. Erasmus expects an answer by Saturday 10 October with the Springboks still awaiting clearance from government to travel internationally. Springboks could pull out of Rugby Championship The […]

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Ace Magashule: I’ve heard of warrant of arrest is headed my way

ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule told EWN he heard of a warrant against him being signed by a Bloemfontein court relating to millions of rand spent on the failed Estina dairy farm project that left black farmers destitute. FILE: ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule at an NEC meeting in Irene on 1 April 2019. Picture: Abigail Javier/EWN […]

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SA’s biggest labour federations gear up for nationwide strike

Cosatu, Fedusa, Saftu and Nactu have joined forces to protest against what they consider a failed government that has overseen the repression of workers. Cosatu leads march through Cape Town’s CBD demanding reliable public transport. Image: EWN/Kaylynn Palm JOHANNESBURG – The country’s biggest labour federations will on Wednesday embark on a massive national strike against […]

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COVID-19 update: 1,027 new confirmed cases and 87 related deaths

COVID-19 update: 1,027 new confirmed cases and 87 related deaths The Department of Health on Tuesday recorded 1,027 new infections, pushing the number of known cases in this country to 683,242. FILE: A Doctors Without Border (MSF) nurse (C) performs a COVID-19 coronavirus test during a Ministry of Health screening and testing drive in the […]

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CRL Commission hears chilling claims about cultism, abuse at KwaSizabantu

The mission is in the spotlight after News24 published a series of stories about the alleged misconduct of church members, including rape and beatings. Chilling testimonies about allegations of cultism, abuse and indoctrination at the KwaSizabantu Mission were given in Durban where the CRL Commission is holding hearings on the church, following a media exposé. […]

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