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CAPTAIN of Bobokhoko, Siyamthanda “Siya” Kolisi, said goodbye to the fans in Durban, who did not disappoint with two tries when he helped Hollywoodbets Sharks beat Zebre Parma of Italy 54-19 in the United Rugby Championship (URC) season finale.This game, which was attended by a large number of fans, even though it meant nothing more than being Kolisi’s last, was held on Saturday afternoon at Hollywoodbets King’s Park Stadium, Durban.Kolisi announced some time ago that he will leave the Durban team and return to DHL Stormers which will help him to be closer to his family in Cape Town.Kolisi apologized…
Kagiso Lerutla (Foto: Justice, Crime Prevention and Security/X) On Monday, the DA in Ekurhuleni once again presented an urgent motion to the speaker of the metro council to place Kagiso Lerutla, the beleaguered city manager, on precautionary suspension. In addition, the speaker must convene an urgent council meeting so that the motion can be considered. Lerutla returned to work on Monday after appearing in the Boksburg Magistrate’s Court last month with Julius Mkhwanazi, the suspended deputy chief of the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Service (EMPD) on charges of corruption, fraud and defeat of justice. Khathutshelo Rasilingwane, the DA’s mayoral candidate in…
China’s BYD is in talks with Stallantis and others to take over its car manufacturing firms in Europe as part of its efforts to expand globally, according to a Bloomberg News report.Stellantis has many companies under it including Jeep, Citroën, Peugeot, Opel and others.”We’re not only talking to Stellantis, we’re talking to other companies as well,” said Stella Li, director of international operations at Stellantis, speaking at a conference in London.”We are looking at any firm that exists in Europe because we want to use it.” Last year, BYD became the company that sells the most electric cars in the…
A woman from Panikeni, Mariannhill, Durban FEELS the repeated pain, as a year is coming to an end holding her three grandchildren by the teeth of a daughter who has not yet been found and is suspected to have been injured by a witch doctor (69) in June last year. In this incident which is suspected to have happened at the beginning of June last year, Miss Nobukhosi Zulu (34) and her 18-month-old daughter disappeared mysteriously.According to the family, they were last seen walking with a stilt, carrying their bags, leaving the Sunshine apartment in Mariannhill.Ms. Zulu’s mother, Ms. Thandazile…
Orlando Pirates’ unfulfilled DREAM in the pre-season finale of the Betway Premiership is to collect full points in front of the fans in the final home game but everything else is still going according to plan. These are the words of the captain of the Pirates, Nkosinathi “Bhodlela” Sibisi, which he told the Soweto media team following their escape from the chance to win the league title for the first time after 14 years. Zimnyama fought Durban City 0-0 at Orlando Amstel Arena, Soweto, on Saturday. This led to the fact that the fans who were expecting to celebrate came…
Lebogang Maile, the Gauteng MEC for education. (Photo: Provided) AfriForum is not only concerned that the Gauteng Department of Education is going to reconsider its model for the decentralization of municipal services to public schools, but also that Lebogang Maile, the Gauteng MEC of Education, is now trying to cover up his department’s share in schools’ municipal debt. Maile said at a media conference on Sunday, among other things, that the department is facing several structural challenges. “These challenges, the core of which are fiscal constraints that have an impact on teaching and learning as well as infrastructure and maintenance,…
MILFORD FC and Cape Town City secured a place in the PSL Promotion Play-Offs by getting the key points they needed in the 2025/26 Motsepe Foundation Championship season wrap-up games played yesterday, at different venues.Milford drew 0-0 with Hungry Lions at Mxolisi Dicky Jacobs Stadium, Upington, while City beat Leicesterford City 4-2 at Dobsonville Sadium, Soweto. Milford needed a point in their match against the Lions to secure their place in the Play-Offs. They finished the season in third place with 54 points which is the same number as City who finished in second place due to goal difference. Casric…
There are complaints about teachers from other countries, who have been hired to teach local languages, when there are teachers who are working at home without work.This complaint was expressed by members of Parliament, who complained that teachers from other countries have been hired in some provinces, who teach subjects that are considered not to require specific skills.The Director General of the Department of Basic Education, Mr. Mathanzima Mweli, said he found out that in some provinces, teachers from other countries are teaching native languages.”We have had a problem that we need teachers to teach subjects such as Maths and…
Kaizer Chiefs COACH, Cedric Kaze, has come out in the open with his goalkeeper, Brandon Petersen, who believes that he deserves to get on the plane of the national team, Bafana Bafana, heading to the World Cup next month.Kaze said this after Petersen scored another outstanding goal and was finally selected as the best player as Chiefs beat AmaZulu 1-0 in the Betway Premiership match on Saturday, at Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban.Petersen (31) has been in good form this season, keeping 18 of 35 clean sheets in all competitions this season. Although Kaze started by clarifying that he does not…
Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni in die hof. (Foto: Justice, Crime Prevention and Security/ X) Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni (60), taxi boss from Mpumalanga, and his three co-accused’s case was struck off the roll in the Kwaggafontein Magistrate’s Court on Monday after the prosecutor did not turn up for the court proceedings. Sibanyoni, Phillmon Makhaya Msiza (55), Mvimba Daniel Masilela (45) and Bafana Sindane entered the dock for the first time last week where they stood trial on a charge of extortion and two charges of money laundering. According to the indictment, the four are suspected of having demanded money from a businessman…