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Rugby World Cup warm-up fixtures (5-27 August)

By Mariette Adams 01-08-23 18:24

With just over a month to go to the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France, here are all the warm-up Test fixtures leading up to the global showpiece. ALSO READ: Springboks’ World Cup warm-up games: Kick-off times, dates After several training camps which focused primarily on strength and conditioning, team dynamics and combinations, player improvement and […]

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Desiree Ellis says Banyana have a plan to ‘hurt’ Italy

By Eliot Mahlase 01-08-23 18:15

Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis says her team has been working hard ahead of their final group match against Italy on Wednesday. Banyana needs to win to progress to the round of 16 in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. The African Champions suffered a defeat in their opening game […]

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Mihlali celebrates her mom with an intimate birthday dinner [Pics]

By Wanique Block 01-08-23 18:01

In honour of her mom’s birthday South African Lifestyle Influencer Mihlali Ndamase has decided the leading lady in her life with an intimate birthday dinner on Monday, 31 July. ALSO READ: ‘Beautiful but boring’: Mihlali disappoints at the Durban July INFLUENCER PENS A SWEET MESSAGE TO HER ‘QUEEN’ In a series of posts to Mihlali’s Instagram, […]

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Rhino poaching declines in South Africa’s Kruger Park

By AFP 01-08-23 17:48

South Africa said on Tuesday its world-famous Kruger Park had witnessed a steady decline in rhino poaching as better patrols and the onslaught it suffered in recent years pushed poachers elsewhere. ALSO READ: Freedom Ndlovu handed a 32-year sentence for poaching offences The government said 42 of the park’s rhinos were killed for their horns from January […]

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EFF leader defends “Kill the Boer” song after Musk’s condemnation

By Corné van Zyl 01-08-23 17:24

The EFF leader Julius Malema has hit back at South African-born billionaire Elon Musk, who called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to take action against Malema after they sang the song “Kill the Boer” at the party’s birthday celebrations on Saturday. EFF LEADER MALEMA DEFENDED THE SONG ‘KILL THE BOER’ Malema clapped back at Musk, suggesting he was talking […]

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New bae? Kim Kardashian and Saint go on football tour in Japan

By Mihlali Vellem 01-08-23 17:00

Reality TV star and businesswoman Kim Kardashian took her seven-year-old son to watch a football game between Paris Saint-Germain and Al-Nassr in Japan recently. She then decided to post some of the cool moments from the excursion on her Instagram page – unfortunately, she ended up getting trolled by some of her social media followers who […]

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Elon Musk calls on Ramaphosa to take action against Malema

By Corné van Zyl 01-08-23 18:08

South African-born billionaire Elon Musk has called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to take action against Julius Malema and the EFF after the party’s supporters sang the song “Kill the Boer” at the EFF’s birthday celebrations on Saturday. ELON MUSK CALLED ON RAMAPHOSA TO TAKE ACTION In a tweet on Monday, Musk said that the EFF was “openly campaigning for […]

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Springboks’ World Cup warm-up games: Kick-off times, dates

By Craig Lewis 01-08-23 16:20

The Springboks will play one final warm up game this weekend before the coaches finalise their 33-man World Cup squad, which will be announced on Tuesday, 8 August. It’s likely that the squad will already be almost 95% certain at this point, but there is a last-gasp opportunity for some players to make a big impression […]

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Queen Elizabeth II: A regal tribute unveiled in York Minster

By Precious Simpasa 01-08-23 16:12

King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla, along with Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell, stonemason Richard Bossons, and residents of York attended the unveiling ceremony of the statue commemorating the late Queen Elizabeth II. ALSO READ: FBI files uncover plot to kill UK’s Queen Elizabeth II QUEEN ELIZABETH II STATUE The striking sculpture, designed and […]

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Supermoon: How to watch Sturgeon moon TONIGHT?

By Corné van Zyl 01-08-23 15:30

Skywatchers in South Africa will be treated to a rare treat in August 2023: two full moons. The first full moon of the month, on August 1 TONIGHT, is called the Sturgeon Moon. The second full moon, on August 30, will be a blue moon. SKYWATCHERS WILL SEE THE FOLLOWING TWO MOONS IN AUGUST: The […]

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Former ‘7de Laan’ star: Where is Annelisa Weiland aka Hilda now?

By Wanique Block 01-08-23 14:51

Seasoned actress Annelisa Weiland has garnered an illustrious career spanning over five decades. Best known for her role as “Hilde de Kock” in South African soapie 7de Laan, Annelisa shattered the hearts of many fans when she announced in 2019 that she would be leaving the hit drama series after 19 years on screen. ALSO READ: ‘7de […]

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Dollar strengthened after Fed loan survey and the rand slips

By Mercury 01-08-23 14:39

Reuters: The dollar strengthened on Monday after a survey from the Federal Reserve showed U.S. banks reported tighter credit standards and weaker loan demand during the second quarter, a sign rising interest rates are having an impact on the economy. U.S. DOLLAR STRENGTHENED The Fed’s quarterly Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey, or SLOOS, which is […]

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Gabuza speaks for the first time since leaving SuperSport

By Eliot Mahlase 01-08-23 14:18

Former Orlando Pirates and SuperSport United striker Thamsanqa Gabuza is eager to start his journey with the new club TS Galaxy. The 36-year-old former Bafana Bafana player has opened up on his move to the club after parting ways with Matsatsantsa last month. ALSO READ: Ntseki reveals why Billiat ‘ignores’ Kaizer Chiefs ALSO READ: Romanian club boss […]

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Tension as Burkina capital Ouagadougou gunfire rages

By AFP 01-08-23 13:49

Bursts of gunfire were heard early Tuesday 1st August 2023 in the centre of the Burkina Faso capital Ouagadougou near an airbase, an AFP journalist said. The shots were heard from around 12:45 am (0045 GMT) in the heart of the city before ceasing about 40 minutes later. “It’s an unfortunate incident limited to the air base,” […]

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Kaizer Chiefs winger off to the coast!

By Ernest Makhaya 01-08-23 13:40

A Kaizer Chiefs winger is off to the coast to join Stellenbosch FC after just two seasons with the Soweto giants. READ | KAIZER CHIEFS COACH MOLEFI NTSEKI GIVES UP ON KHAMA BILLIAT According to SABC Sport, Kgaogelo Sekgota has finalised his move to Stellies after putting pen to paper. READ | MAMELODI SUNDOWNS LATEST: ANOTHER COACH DEMOTED! Sekgota had joined […]

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Romanian club boss running out of patience with ex-Chiefs player

By Eliot Mahlase 01-08-23 13:07

Weeks after getting signed by Romanian giants FC Steau Bucharesti, former Kaizer Chiefs defender Siayabonga Ngezana is already under pressure. The 25-year-old left Amakhosi end of May to join the Romanian club. In his debut, Ngezana slipped and allowed the opponent to score an equalising goal in a pre-season match. Since then, the Bafana Bafana […]

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Don’t know how to submit your tax return? These 7 tips will help

By Ray Leathern 01-08-23 12:40

The 2023 tax season started on 7 July 2023, and the deadline to submit your tax return is October 23 2023 for individual taxpayers. If you’re unsure how to submit your tax return, or you’ve been reluctant to submit it because you’re worried you might owe the South African Revenue Service (SARS) money, think again. ALSO […]

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Highway Assault: Officers granted R10 000 bail

By Aphiwe Ngwenya 01-08-23 11:07

The eight police officers linked to deputy president Paul Mashatile’s VIP protection Unit have been granted bail by the Randburg Magistrate’s Court. The officers are facing 12 charges resulting from an assault which occurred on the N1 highway in Johannesburg. CASE AGAINST OFFICERS ‘WEAK’ ALSO READ: VIP Protection Unit in viral video suspended from their duties […]

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Buganda King’s coronation: Uganda marks 30th anniversary

By AFP 01-08-23 10:53

Thousands of Ugandans on Monday 31 July 2023 thronged the palace grounds of the country’s largest kingdom Buganda, defying rain as they danced and ululated to mark 30 years since the coronation of King Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II. ALSO READ: Ruto insists on not discussing country’s safety with opposition Dressed in traditional attire — with […]

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‘Nikiwe’: Siphosethu Tshapu reportedly replaced with Bongi Ndaba

By Rae Seleme 31-07-23 22:22

Parental Advisory’s telenovela Nikiwe has allegedly replaced head writer Siphosethu Tshapu with seasoned writer Bongi Ndaba due to low views. ALSO READ: E.tv’s latest telenovela ‘Nikiwe’ replaces ‘Durban Gen’ SIPHOSETHU TSHAPU REPLACED? Zimoja reports that Nikiwe booted head writer, Siphosethu Tshapu and replaced her with writer Bongi Ndaba as the show isn’t doing well compared to Smoke and Mirrors, Scandal! and House of […]

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New Chiefs star rejected Pirates and Sundowns

By Siseko Gwegwe 31-07-23 22:16

Given Msimango is one of Kaizer Chiefs’ new players. Here is why he did not choose Orlando Pirates or Mamelodi Sundowns. ALSO READ: Pirates coach reacts to Chiefs signings ALSO READ: Pirates coach Riveiro reveals plans with new players KAIZER CHIEFS STAR GIVEN MSIMANGO REVEALS REASONS FOR JOINING AMAKHOSI Having made his name as an exceptional cool […]

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