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NFF president Lise Klaveness has called on FIFA to scrap the FIFA Peace Prize award to protect its political neutrality.Published On 2 Jun 20262 Jun 2026The Norwegian Football Federation (NFF) has formally backed an official complaint against FIFA President Gianni Infantino over a breach of political neutrality rules, NFF president Lise Klaveness has said.Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday ahead of the national team’s departure for the World Cup, Klaveness stated that the NFF’s letter of support had been officially submitted. She acknowledged that the move has triggered political friction within football’s world governing body.Recommended Stories list of 4…
It is estimated that R1.2 million to R1.8 million in profit is expected to be made at the music festival, which highlights budding entrepreneurs who sell kota at the eThekwini Kota Festival – which is coming back for the third time this year.This event, which was first held in 2024 – this time again at People’s Park, Durban on Saturday June 6 from 10 am to 10 pm. Tickets are available at R150 for students, R200 for adults and R800 for VIP at Computickets.The organizer of the event, Yolanda Kubheka, said that apart from providing job opportunities, this time they…
THE POSTPONEMENT of Bafana Bafana’s trip to Mexico, to start preparations for the World Cup, may hamper the plans of the coach of the national team, Hugo Broos.Bafana’s road to Mexico, Canada and the United States of America (USA) has encountered an unexpected problem due to an “error affecting” the misunderstanding of the documents that allow certain Bafana players and officials to enter the countries where the tournament will be played starting in 10 days.Bafana should have turned their backs on South Africa yesterday (Sunday) morning, but it happened because there was a problem with the visas of some players…
Large parts of Stellenbosch University’s campus were affected by flooding after heavy rain in the Western Cape (April 2026) (Photo: Provided) The South African Weather Service (SAWD) has issued an orange level 8 warning for disruptive rain in the southern parts of the Western and Eastern Cape, where heavy rain could lead to widespread flooding. A low pressure system is expected to significantly affect the southern provinces of South Africa from Wednesday to Thursday. According to the weather service, parts of the Western and Eastern Cape that have recently been affected by a previous cut-off pressure system are particularly vulnerable…
THE APOLOGIES of the South African Football Association (Safa) for the recent negligence that led to the delay of Bafana Bafana’s plans for the World Cup that starts in nine days, does not seem to make a difference to those who care about South African football without the idea of cleaning up the executive committee which should start with the president Danny Jordaan.Safa also revealed its buttocks when it was forced to apologize to the nation following the interruption of the Bafana trip that was supposed to take place on Sunday because some were not allowed to board the flight…
TECHNOLOGIES are a big part of people’s daily lives in today’s world. But health experts have warned that using a mobile phone while chatting with someone can have a negative impact on lovers.Experts say that doing that, known as phubbing, breaks the connection between you and the person you are talking to, so much so that the person you are sitting with feels despised or unimportant.Although this may seem harmless, doing it often can interfere with your conversation with the person and cause death in your relationship at home, at work or wherever you are chatting.Since using a cell phone…
Sam Altman On AI: Sam Altman said in a recent interview that the companies he knows are adopting AI as much as they are hiring people. This raises a question whether the companies doing layoffs in the name of AI are really firing a large number of people because of this.In the last few years, various types of conversations have been taking place regarding Artificial Intelligence (AI). Tech leaders, researchers and industry experts have repeatedly warned that AI could replace large numbers of workers. Many professions can be automated through AI and the job market can change. But after some…
ONE of the newly appointed coaches at Kaizer Chiefs, Cedric Kaze, was upset with the condition he described as unreasonable that was set by the Naturena team, by including it in the Caf Champions League.Although the Chiefs had the opportunity to extend the contract of Kaze from Burundi and Khalil Ben Youssef from Tunisia who held their jobs when Nasreddine Nabi was fired, they decided to release them as the season ended.What makes this decision of the Chiefs leave some of its fans shocked is that these coaches helped the team to finish in the best place in the last…
Weeks of tears and intense trauma at the hospital finally gave way to relief with the news that Naledi, a young witch magus, had been severely punished. (Photo: Johannesburg Wildlife Veterinary Hospital/Facebook)”When an animal dies because of human greed, it is a tragedy; when that animal carries an unborn life within her, an entire future generation is gone with her.”That is why the team at the Johannesburg wildlife veterinary hospital is delighted after the settlement of a case that is now considered a historic milestone for wildlife conservation.Weeks of tears and intense trauma at the hospital finally gave way to…
Two suspected armed criminals were shot dead and one was injured during a shootout with the police in KwaMsane at midnight on Tuesday. Hluhluwe police received a report from a man who was robbed by armed suspects in the area. The police responded quickly and a vehicle matching the description as stated was seen traveling on the N2 heading south. The police then sought the help of the Mkhanyakude District Task Team. The pursuit of the suspects continued from Hluhluwe to Msane when a shootout broke out between the police and the suspects. The three suspects are believed to have…