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THE GOALKEEPER who is the captain of Magesi FC, Elvis “Ma-Thousand” Chipezeze, feels that it is up to him and his teammates to fight to bring the team back to the Betway Premiership after being relegated last season. Magesi is preparing to host the Motsepe Foundation Championship in the inaugural season of 2026/2027, following its relegation from the Premiership. It was played under the PSL Promotion Play-Offs in June. In the conversation he had withOf this country In June after being axed from his own team, Chipezeze (36) has not yet made a decision about going down to the Motsepe…
DINE, the police officer who attended the scene of the incident, explained the defendant’s statement in the case of the murder of Ms. Ayabonga Mjilo at the Durban High Court. This happened when lawyer Mrs. Judy Reddy was about to question Sergeant Sfiso Ngcobo, who works under the Trio Task Team at the Greenwood Park police station, where the case of the disappearance of the deceased after Christmas 2024 was opened.The accused Mr. Mfanafuthi Kunene, who is said to have been the manager of the deceased in the past at the call center in Mhlanga. The deceased was seen with…
Donald Trump. (Photo: Kenny Holston/AFP) The US announced on Thursday that it would impose new tariffs on 60 trading partners over forced labor concerns. It replaces a global import tariff that pres. Donald Trump introduced earlier this year and now expires. The new tariffs, which come into effect on Friday, range between 10% and 12.5% and affect major economies such as China, India and the European Union (EU). “The US has had a ban on the importation of products produced by forced labor for almost a century, and strictly enforces it; it is long past time that our trading partners…
The MAYOR of Mzinyathi District Municipality, Thembisile Mchunu, has appealed to businessmen to sponsor the Prince Mangosuthu Ultra Marathon because of the economic difficulties of the municipality.Mchunu said this when the 52km race was launched at Phindangene Palace, Lundi, yesterday.This race was established in 2019 by the Mzinyathi District Municipality with the aim of honoring Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi.This year there will also be a 10km race. It will be run on August 16 from Princess Magogo Building, Dundee, to Nquthu Sports Field, Nquthu.Due to the issues facing the Mzinyathi Municipality, the awards have returned to 2024 and 2023.Last year, the…
THE two murder charges against King Simphiwe Erick Zuma have taken another step forward as they are being heard at the High Court in Pietermaritzburg, they appeared in court for the first time yesterday.The charges against Nkosi are the murder of the former prime minister of the Nxamalala tribe, Mr. Qalokunye Zuma, and the murder of the opponent of the sale of land, Mr. Xolani Ntombela/Ndlovu.Yesterday it was planned to prepare for the start of the trial. The case was adjourned to August 13, when a trial date will be set.The case of the assassination of Zuma (Qalokune) started at…
The Central Government has selected 20 indigenous AI models which will be supported in their development. These include 12 large AI models and 8 small AI models. Sarvam AI and Bharatzen AI models have been selected. The government says its objective is to create new opportunities for the youth.Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav told in Parliament on Wednesday that the government has selected 20 indigenous AI models to provide help under the ‘India-AI Mission’. These include 12 large language models (LLMs) and 8 small language models (SLMs). In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, the minister said that the objective…
British prosecutor Karim Khan’s fate will be decided on Friday. (Photo: Peter Dejong / POOL / AFP) The International Criminal Court’s 125 member states are meeting in New York on Friday to determine the fate of British prosecutor Karim Khan. Khan was suspended last month, after a member of staff raised allegations of sexual assault against him. Khan vehemently denies the allegations. The 56-year-old Briton already stepped down from his duties as a prosecutor in May last year due to the allegations made against him by one of his female colleagues. An investigation into the allegations had already been launched…
KAIZER Chiefs may kill two birds with one stone by signing Tanzanian winger, Adolf Mtasingwa Bitegeko, which is a decision that will be like releasing Lebohang Moboe from the shackles that he had to change the way he plays since he arrived last year, in this Naturena club.Amakhosi strengthened their squad by signing Mtasingwa (27) from Azam FC who was their captain.The Chiefs did not disclose the details of Mtasingwa’s contract but did not mention the experience that comes with this player who has played six seasons in Iceland, Norway, Finland and the Tanzanian national team.Apart from the fact that…
By the third term, it sometimes feels as if the school year suddenly starts to move even faster. There are projects to complete, tests to study for and, for many children, cultural activities and sports that fill the calendar. Veet, an e-reference guide for scholars, helps children and parents to quickly find reliable information in Afrikaans.
Veteran actress, Seputla Sebogodi, who died on July 15, has seen her way and is being ridiculed on social media.Sebogodi (63), who made a name for himself playing the role of Kenneth Mashaba inGenerationsdied after complications from diabetes.Recently, Seputla made headlines when a photo of him sitting on the street in Makhanda, eEastern Cape, where he would act in a play iBlack Moon. The play was screened at the National Arts Festival.Yesterday, at the State Theatre, Pretoria, there was a memorial service attended by many of his acting colleagues.Actor Kamogelo Maree said Seputla – who was a die-hard fan of…