Sharks skipper and Springbok centre Lukhanyo Am said he has relished his leadership role as the captain of the Gold squad that will compete in the Springbok Showdown at Newlands on Saturday. The match will be part trial and part training exercise, and it is apparent that all involved have approached this as an opportunity […]
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South African football fans may have winced when they heard that another PSL club had been sold, but there are reasons to believe that Sandile Zungu’s acquisition of Amazulu could bring delight for the Usuthu faithful. Zungu has promised to transform the club from relegation-threatened strugglers into a top-four powerhouse and moreover has intimated that […]
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Bok plays Bok on Saturday at Newlands, as the country’s best go up against each other in the first ever Springbok Showdown. The rugby season kicked off in style last weekend with four of South Africa’s top franchises on display, and the action continues with this unique exhibition match, which promises to serve up some […]
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The Europa League group stage draw has not given the Premier League side’s too many glamour ties to look forward to from 22 October. Jose Mourinho’s Tottenham Hotspur were handed a tricky Europa League group at the draw on Friday 2 October. Spurs will target progression from their group that includes Belgian Cup winners Royal […]
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SA records 1,761 COVID-19 cases, 43 more people die In the last 24-hour cycle, officials confirmed another 1,761 infections and 43 more COVID-19-related deaths. A professional healthcare worker wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) treats a patient in a tent dedicated to the treatment of possible COVID-19 coronavirus patients, while another cleans the ward at the […]
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Anti-gang unit officer, Charl Kinnear, was assassinated in front of his Bishop Lavis home just over two weeks ago. Charl Kinnear. Picture: Kevin Brandt/EWN CAPE TOWN – A detective that led the charge against organised crime in cape town will be laid to rest on Saturday. Anti-gang unit officer, Charl Kinnear, was assassinated in front […]
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The High Court instructed them to vacate the property by 8 October. If they fail to do so they will be evicted by the sheriff of the court and police. The group of activists who occupied a Camps Bay mansion to highlight land and housing issues stand outside the Western Cape High Court on 2 […]
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The union has served the Bombela Operations Company (BOC), which manages the Gautrain, with a 48-hour strike notice. This comes after failed wage negotiations between the union and management. FILE: Picture: @Gautrain/Facebook.com. JOHANNESBURG – Trade union Numsa said that its members at the Gautrain would go on strike indefinitely until their demands are met. The […]
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Durban businessman Thoshan Panday and his three co-accused are alleged to have manipulated police-related tenders during the 2010 Fifa Soccer World Cup and committed fraud worth R47 million against the police. Controversial Durban businessman Thoshan Panday (L) and Colonel Navin Madhoe (R) appearing in the Durban Magistrates Court on 2 October 2020 on various charges […]
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Professor Mkhululi Lukhele is alleged to have failed to properly monitor COVID-19 personal protective equipment tenders. Gauteng Health Department’s Prof Mkhululi Lukhele at a media briefing on 23 May 2020. Picture: @GautengHealth/Twitter JOHANNESBURG – The Gauteng government said that the resignation of Health HOD, Professor Mkhululi Lukhele, was with immediate effect. He is alleged to […]
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