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THE COACHES of Kaizer Chiefs, Cedric Kaze and Khalil Ben Youssef, have a yoke to come up with different strategies to strengthen their back wall and midfield as they look to the key match of the home team in Soweto, which they will play against their neighbors Orlando Pirates.Amakhosi and Magebhula will meet at FNB Stadium on Sunday at 3 pm.When they faced each other in the first match of the season in February, Ezimnyama won 3-0 with goals from Tshepang Moremi, Oswin Appollis and Evidence Makgopa.What was clear on that day was that Amakhosi had no answers to stop…
THE LEADER of the EFF, Mr. Julius Malema, wants action to be taken against the prosecutor of the case that resulted in him being sentenced to five years in prison, Advocate Joel Cesar.Malema has filed a formal complaint with the prosecution body, the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), where he has requested that Cesar be investigated.Cesar was the prosecutor in Malema’s shooting case.In the lawyer’s letter, Malema accuses Cesar of violating the terms of the NPA.Malema said that Cesar acted inappropriately when he ordered that the gun that Malema fired be returned to its owner since the court has not yet…
Despite dropping points in the last three games, Durban City’s coach, Pitso Dladla, is still determined to strengthen their place in the Top 8 at the end of the 2025/26 season. City, who were beaten 5-2 by Magesi FC on Sunday at Seshego Stadium, Polokwane, were coming back from another two-game losing streak by being beaten by Mamelodi Sundowns and Lamontville Golden Arrows 1-0 separately.But despite dropping points, City is still in the top 8 as it is in sixth place on the log with 35 points.This team from Durban has a challenge to get up and take care of…
THE family of a man who was allegedly stabbed to death while having tea (a traditional activity) of a neighbor in Koki, Mzimkhulu, in April last year, is complaining about the police brutality. In this incident which happened in the middle of the day in front of everyone, Mr. Ziphilele Mtambo (42) was brutally killed.According to the deceased’s brother, Mr. Nyameko Mtambo, it was April 25, 2025, when the accident happened.He said the incident took place in the yard where the work was done, which is the neighbor of the deceased as well as the accused. He said the incident…
He will fight in his usual way even though there are special prizes for those who will defeat the boxer from KwaZulu-Natal, Thabiso Mchunu.Mchunu will meet Kareb Shitana from Namibia in the Cruiserweight division in a six-round fight that will be held at the Galleria Events Venue in Sandton, Johannesburg, on Saturday night.Although Mchunu was supposed to go to fight in Russia this month, that trip ended up failing due to the ongoing war in this country.What is different about these Knockout Chaos fights organized by Aquila Boxing Promotions is that there is money that will be earned by the…
General Fannie Masemola has now been provisionally suspended. (Photo: @SAPoliceService/Twitter) General The provisional suspension of Fannie Masemola, the national police commissioner, is being welcomed from various quarters. “But suspension alone is not enough,” says Geordin Hill Lewis, the DA’s new federal leader. Hill-Lewis on Thursday afternoon shortly after pres. Cyril Ramaphosa informed South Africans that the head of the police has been provisionally suspended, pointing out that Ramaphosa as president has a constitutional duty to ensure that the police service functions efficiently. “That duty now requires more than just another temporary solution,” Hill-Lewis said late in the afternoon. “It requires…
Barcelona have announced that Lamine Yamal’s domestic season in Spain is over, but that the international forward should be fit to represent his country at this summer’s World Cup.The 18-year-old striker helped Spain to the Euro 2024 title, while also lifting La Liga with Barca last season.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listHis club side are well on the way to defending that title, with a nine-point lead over Real Madrid, although they will have to do so now without their iconic starlet.Al Jazeera Sport looks at how Yamal’s injury grabbed global headlines after their football game on Wednesday,…
One of the players who made a name for himself in Bobokhoko and Hollywoodbets Sharks, Lukhanyo Am, has NOT given up on fighting for his place in the national team.Am (32), who won the World Cup with the Springboks in Japan in 2019, was also called up to replace Makazole Mapimpi who was injured in the middle of the tournament when the team defended the title in France in 2023.In those years he was considered one of the best players in the world in his midfield position.However, several injuries over the years have led to him not joining the national…
THE COACH of MaZulu FC, Arthur Zwane, believes it is important for the team to retain some of its key players so that it can compete with other teams in the fight for titles. Zwane said this while speaking to the media yesterday, at Kings Park, Durban, while the team was rehearsing for the Betway Premiership match they will play at home against Chippa United at Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban, on Saturday at 3 pm. The Zulus are coming to this match, coming back from the 3-0 defeat they got from Orlando Pirates last Saturday, at the Orlando Amstel Arena,…
ALTHOUGH the coach of Lamontville Golden Arrows, Manqoba “TV” Mngqithi, pokes a feather at Hugo Broos, for restoring the reputation of Bafana Bafana, but there is still an area where he sees signs of weakness in this squad as it is still a few days before the World Cup starts.Since 2002, Broos has been the first coach to put Bafana through his sweat in the World Cup where he was drawn in Group A.Bafana, who will open the tournament by facing Mexico who is one of the hosts on June 11 at the Azteca Stadium, Mexico City, will continue with…