PSL transfer news: Wits trio on Supersport United’s radar

Supersport United chief executive Stan Matthews has identified three players from Bidvest Wits he feels could strengthen the midfield at the Tshwane outfit. Many big names from the Joburg club are currently up for grabs, following the sale of the club’s PSL status. Wits trio on United’s radar The Citizen reports that Matsatsansa are looking to […]

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US Open golf 2020: The six South Africans in the field

The 120th US Open Championship will take place between 17 and 20 September at Winged Foot Golf Club’s West Course, in Mamaroneck, New York with six South Africans making the field. Due to the pandemic, US Open organisers scrapped the qualifying tournament. Usually the third major of the year, the US Open will be the […]

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Outa: Govt needs to account for military jet used by ANC delegation to Zim

The group, led by secretary general Ace Magashule, was in Harare this week for talks with the governing ZANU-PF following fresh reports of human rights violations in South Africa’s northern neighbour. JOHANNESBURG – The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa) has added its voice to growing calls for the government to be held accountable for the […]

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Gauteng ANC report into alleged irregular awarding of PPE tenders concluded

Eyewitness News has independently confirmed this, while the findings are expected to be released on Sunday by the African National Congress (ANC)’s provincial executive committee. Personal protective equipment (PPE). Picture AFP JOHANNESBURG – The report into alleged irregularities in the awarding of tenders for COVID-19-related personal protective equipment (PPE) in Gauteng has been concluded. Eyewitness […]

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Mbalula refuses to comment on ANC use of SANDF jet to travel to Zimbabwe

The party has been accused of abusing state resources for a government-sponsored flight to the neighboring country by the leadership of the governing party. Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula on a COVID-19 compliance tour of the OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg on 12 September 2020. Picture: @MbalulaFikile/Twitter JOHANNESBURG – Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula has refused […]

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Ipid investigating death of Elsies River while in custody

It’s understood that 30-year-old Leroy Oliphant was in the custody of the SAPS’ anti-gang unit at the time of his passing. CAPE TOWN – Police watchdog Ipid is investigating the death of an Elsies River man in the Western Cape. It’s understood that 30-year-old Leroy Oliphant was in the custody of the SAPS’ anti-gang unit […]

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Families of miners trapped in Lily Mine hope ConCourt challenge brings closure

Attempts to retrieve their bodies were abandoned for safety reasons but the families believe it is possible. The Lily Mine. Picture: Kgothatso Mogale/EWN JOHANNESBURG – The families of three miners whose bodies were never recovered after they were trapped underground at the Lily Mine in Mpumalanga are hoping that a Constitutional Court challenge against the […]

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Mbalula: NTA, Santaco must work together to forge unity in taxi industry

The department published discussion documents that detailed conversations that government has had with the taxi industry. Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula. Picture: Twitter/@GovernmentZA JOHANNESBURG – Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula said that it was important for the National Taxi Alliance (NTA) and the South African Taxi Council (Santaco) to work together in order to forge unity in […]

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CT station deck security guards praised for helping to deliver baby

Earlier this week, Bomikazi Hlabongi gave birth inside a security guard office at the busy Cape Town station deck. CAPE TOWN – A Cape Town woman and her three-day-old baby girl are doing well after quite an eventful experience bringing her into the world. Earlier this week, Bomikazi Hlabongi gave birth inside a security guard […]

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