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The Bafana Bafana coach, Hugo Broos, has reprimanded the teams playing in the Premier Soccer League (PSL) for the habit of chasing the opportunity to make money with young players who show talent, forgetting to teach them how to behave on and off the field.Broos is known for not keeping quiet when he is unhappy with something, as he did to Mbekezeli “TLB” Mbokazi in December and to Jaydon Adams of Mamelodi Sundowns last year.Both of these players arrived late at Bafana’s gym. Adams was dismissed but Mbokazi was given a stern warning. Since taking the job in 2021, this…
THE COACH of Kaizer Chiefs, Cedric Kaze, points out the importance of Glody Lilepo who plays on the sides and forward in this team that is struggling to finish in third place in the Betway Premiership log which will give them the right to the Caf Confederation Cup.Lilepo (28) joined Chiefs in the middle of last season from Valenciennes FC in France. He has scored key goals for Amakhosi in the Premiership and the Caf Confederation Cup this season. This forward from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in his first season in Makhosi scored six goals, he had a…
Nomonde Zondi|Published 2 hours agoThe Durban High Court has sentenced a 21-year-old man to life imprisonment with one year suspended, following his conviction for murdering the driver of a toll car.Luyanda Innocent Shozi was found guilty of murdering Mr. Zwakiwa Dennis Zondi on December 26, 2024, whose body was found charred. Shozi ended up confessing to all the charges against him, including murder, kidnapping and aggravated robbery.In his affidavit in which he confessed to the crimes, Shozi said he participated in Zondi’s murder. He then revealed that he committed the crime with Siyabonga Xolani Mkhize, Ayanda Zulu, Lindani Shezi, Andile…
(Photo: SAPS) Four men were shot dead in Khayelitsha on Wednesday evening during a confrontation with the police, after they allegedly extorted businesses in the area. Brig. Novela Potelwa, police spokesperson, says members of the provincial special task team responded to information and tracked down the suspects. “The officers noticed a vehicle whose occupants matched the description of the suspects. The vehicle was followed, after which members tried to intercept it on Japhta K Masemola Road.” However, according to Potelwa, the occupants took out their firearms and pointed them at the police. “The team responded, after which four men -…
The Bafana Bafana coach, Hugo Broos, is impressed by the young players, Relebohile Mofokeng and Jayden Adams, who are already showing that their skulls are strong. Mofokeng of Orlando Pirates and Adams of Mamelodi Sundowns, are doing well in the teams these days. Mofokeng (21) recently scored three goals for Pirates to beat TS Galaxy 6-0 in the recent Betway Premiership and is one of the best players in scoring and creating goals in this league.Adams (24) has once again become one of the key players in the Brazilians who advanced to the semi-finals of the Caf Champions League by…
EXPLAINERThe US and Israel’s war on Iran is intensifying, as Trump again claims Iranian leaders want to ‘make a deal’.Published On 26 Mar 202626 Mar 2026The United States and Israel’s war on Iran continues, with an Al Jazeera correspondent in Tehran reporting strikes are “increasing in number and in intensity” amid conflicting claims about whether negotiations are taking place.US President Donald Trump says talks are happening, but Iran rejects the talks, saying it will continue to “resist” US aggression.On Thursday, Iran carried out retaliatory strikes against Israel and several Gulf countries, as the Middle East conflict sees no signs of…
COACH of Stellenbosch FC, Gavin Hunt, has spoken out against Orlando Pirates chef Abdeslam Ouaddou for the lack of tactics to use striker Tshegofatso Mabasa in different ways.Mabasa was loaned by Pirates to Stellenbosch in January, until the end of the 2025/2026 season. Among the reasons that were at the forefront of the loan of this unquestionable striker, his ability to hit the net was that Ouaddou cannot use strikers who are waiting for the ball. Instead, he wants the defenders in front to start the ball back. Before leaving for Pirates, Mabasa scored four goals in nine games. Although…
Vlnr Pieter de Necker, dr. Corné Mulder, Phil Craig and Robert King. (Photo: Provided/VF Plus) The Referendum Party, which focuses on self-determination and campaigned for Cape independence, has now found a new home with the FF Plus. The tremendous growth of the FF Plus over the last months and the joining of thousands of new members gained further momentum with the decision of the Referendum Party to disband and throw its weight into the FF Plus, said Dr. Corné Mulder, FF Plus leader, said. “Many other parties have decided in the past to disband and join the FF Plus, because…
A Chinese company, Great Wall Motors (GWM), has confirmed that it is planning to manufacture some of its cars in South Africa.GWM, which oversees Haval, Tank, Ora and others, is one of the oldest Chinese companies in South Africa as this year it includes 19.In the past few weeks there have been reports that GWM is negotiating with Mercedes-Benz to use part of its factory in Kugompo City (East London) for production.The firm produces the C-Class and is said to be under a lot of pressure due to the decrease in the number of cars being built and sold in…
THE issue of the dissolution of the board of the fund that oversees Zulu’s land, the Ngonyama Trust, has gone to court. The board of Ngonyama Trust has gone to court to challenge the decision of the Minister of Lands, Mzwanele Nyhontso, to dissolve it. The Ngonyama Trust board filed an urgent application in court challenging Nyhontso’s decision.This news was revealed by the chief executive of Ngonyama Trust, Mr. Siyamdumisa Vilakazi, when he spoke to the media on Friday. Nyhontso announced the decision to dissolve the board last week, saying that he is dissolving the board because many board members…