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Four men suspected of being criminals were shot dead and two were arrested following a shootout with the police in Soweto, Johannesburg on Wednesday.Hawks spokesperson in Gauteng, Colonel Katlego Mogale, said the incident happened after the intelligence unit at the Modus Operandi Center revealed that there was a group planning to rob a business at Kwezi station, Mofolo. Mogale said a multi-agency team including members of the Hawks Tactical Operation Management Section, Badboyz Security, and the Gauteng Highway Patrol followed the report and identified the vehicles that the suspects were said to be driving near the buildings they were targeting.”The…
KAIZER Chiefs has finally fulfilled the promise by introducing its women’s football team, Kaizer Chiefs Ladies, after a while proposing to have a women’s team in one of the women’s football leagues in South Africa. The milestone of the official launch of the Chiefs women’s team took place on Tuesday afternoon, in Daveyton, Gauteng.This team from Soweto will play in the Safa Gauteng Sasol League in the 2026 season, which is expected to start in July, following the purchase of the Springs Home Sweepers certificate by Joseph “Skheshe” Mkhonza, who was once the coach of the national team, Banyana Banyana.Mkhonza…
The member allegedly abused his access to the financial system to withdraw sums of money, amounting to millions of rand. (Photo: ChatGPT) A captain of the South African Police Service (SAPD) has been suspended, after an internal investigation exposed major financial irregularities and suspicious transactions worth millions of rand. According to Brig. Athlenda Mathe, the national police spokesperson, was the member attached to the financial section of the protection and security services (PSS). “The member allegedly abused his access to the financial system to withdraw sums of money, amounting to millions of rand,” says Mathe. The investigation showed that the…
The Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture in KwaZulu-Natal, Mr Mntomuhle Khawula, has officially presented the list of winners for this year’s KZN Sports Awards.The summary list of the standouts in different sports last year was revealed at a ceremony held at the Hollywoodbets Kingsmead Cricket Stadium, Durban, on Tuesday afternoon.There are a total of 18 races, including the Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year, where the winners will be driven in luxury cars sponsored by the sports goods company, Joma Sports.The winners will be announced at an event to be held at the Nkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre,…
Hollywoodbets Sharks will face another kind of pressure as they will be playing in the playoffs away at the EPCR Challenge Cup this weekend.The Sharks will face Connacht from Ireland in the Last 16 match which will be held at the Dexcom Stadium, in the city of Galway, on Friday at 9 pm.This team from KwaZulu-Natal regained hope of entering the playoffs in another competition, the United Rugby Championship, by winning two consecutive group games.They beat Munster 45-0 and beat Cardiff City 21-15, but both games were played at home at Kings Park Stadium.They will meet another team that will…
The situation in front of the PSL Footballer of the Season award, Lucas Ribeiro, is difficult, as he faces the axing of his Spanish team that plays in the main division.Ribeiro (27) who is still crying because of what he left behind in South African football while he was in the books of Mamelodi Sundowns, may find himself playing in the third division if his team Cultural Deportiva Leonessa does not change its appearance in the remaining league games.This player who should be helping Sundowns defend the title of Betway Premiership and also contribute to correcting the mistake of last…
Bruno, a beautiful and nimbly trained Belgian Malinois, is ready to stick his nose into crime cases after he has been officially handed over to the police. (Photo: Provided) Bruno, a beautiful and nimbly trained Belgian Malinois, is ready to stick his nose into crime cases after he has been officially handed over to the police. The civil rights organization AfriForum donated this trained police dog to the South African Police Service (SAPD) in the Western Cape on Wednesday in an effort to tackle the critical shortage of resources in the province’s canine unit. Bruno is the first trained police…
It will be heavy on the young as the piano music DJ Thato Kelvin Ledwaba popularly known as Kelvin Momo will headline his One Man Show event on Sunday 5th at the People’s Park. Kelvin Momo has announced the list of artists who will perform for him on stage including Shasha, Zee Nxumalo, Sykes, Distruction Boyz, Earful Soul and others.Crowds of people are expected to come to enjoy the glory of the event. This DJ promises a lot in this his first event in Banana.Kelvin started to stand out with the hit album known as Momo’s private school which was…
Tehran, Iran – Government supporters have taken to the streets in Iran to celebrate the anniversary of a referendum nearly half a century ago that solidified the Islamic Republic’s hold on power, even as the United States and Israel continued their attacks on the country.President Masoud Pezeshkian and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi were among officials who joined pro-establishment rallies on the streets of Tehran on Tuesday night to mark Islamic Republic Day, when the nascent theocratic system in 1979 announced it had garnered 98.2 percent of the popular vote shortly after an Islamic revolution.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of…
(Photo: Harlequins Rugby Club/Facebook)The DA has seriously requested the Tshwane metro to urgently complete the rezoning application of the historic Harlequins sports club in Groenkloof.The club is currently in a predicament, after the metro suddenly stuck an official stick in front of its activities.According to Cilliers Brink, the DA’s mayoral candidate in Tshwane, it is unacceptable that the city has not yet made a final decision on the club’s land use.”The rugby club was founded in Pretoria in the early 1900s and has since become a cultural beacon in the city. Over the years, it has played an important role…