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SOUTH AFRICAN RUNNERS took part in the third leg of the Diamond League track and field series in Rabat, Morocco, at the weekend. The country was represented by five runners namely Sinesipho Dambile in 200m, Zakithi Nene in 400m, Marione Fourie in 100m, Tshepo Tshite in 1 500m, and Prudence Sekgodiso in 800m.Dambile was the one who scored the best, taking the third place in the distance of 200m with a time of 20.03 seconds.This runner finished third in the Diamond League, he just recovered from an injury that denied him the opportunity to run in the World Relay Championships…
“They dragged people out of their homes. Whether you’re here legally or illegally doesn’t matter – they say they don’t want any foreigners in the neighborhood.” (Photo: Rodger Bosch/AFP) Hundreds of foreign nationals fearing for their lives sought shelter in community halls on the south coast, after groups of residents reportedly went from house to house demanding they leave the country. Most of the refugees are citizens of Malawi and Mozambique. Many told AFP they fled their homes over the past weekend, spending nights in the mountains and forests, before reaching community centers in small towns. “They said: ‘You are…
Magesi FC’s START on a good footing in the PSL Promotion Play-Offs is a challenge to continue fighting to return to the Betway Premiership like other teams that have returned to these games in previous seasons. Magesi, who survived relegation from the Premiership by finishing 15th in the Premiership log, still has a chance to stay in this division as they are leading in the Play-Offs games that have been played.It got full points beating Cape Town City 2-0 on Saturday at Seshego Stadium, Polokwane. They are still tied on three points with Milford, who also came back in the…
A BUSINESSMAN and Showmax celebrityThe Real Housewives of Durban, Nonkululeko ‘Nonku’ Williams, has revealed that he is very pleased with the way he looks now after adding beauty, blowing his cheeks.Nonku (46) who has also appeared in the programThe Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: South Africa and who is the author of the book Unapologetically Merevealed this on his Instagram page, where he posted a video showing his fans how he is.”Now I look like this (he said, touching his cheeks), after I made a plan to spray my cheeks a little bit so that I can continue to be…
Peabo Bryson. (Foto: Facebook)The R&B singer Peabo Bryson, known for Disney hits such as “A Whole New World” and “Beauty and the Beast”, died on Tuesday.He was 75 years old.The singer was surrounded by loved ones at the time of his death, his family said in a statement.The cause of his death is not known, but Bryson suffered a stroke over the weekend and received medical care.The R&B singer released huge hits from 1970 to 2010, including songs such as “Feel the Fire”, “I’m So Into You”, “Can You Stop the Rain”, “If Ever You’re In My Arms Again” and…
A government ethics report reveals US President Donald Trump executed stock trades worth up to $750 million in 2026, including purchases in companies he publicly promoted. Al Jazeera’s Yasmeen ElTahan explains.Published On 3 Jun 20263 Jun 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
THE FAMILY of a deceased woman from Shakashead, KwaDukuza, wants the police to find the father of her child and arrest him, following allegations that he killed her with poison.Ms Noxolo Gumede (29) who was in hiding last weekend, died at the General Justice Gizenga Mpanza Regional Hospital, formerly known as Stanger Hospital, in the middle of last month.The deceased’s grandmother, Mrs Thandeka Ngidi, said that the reason why they want justice and the arrest of the suspect is that he suddenly moved out of the apartment in the area after the funeral.Narrating the incident, he said the events that…
(Photo: Anna Moneymaker/AFP/Getty Images)The US Trade Representative (USTR) on Tuesday proposed new import duties against 60 economies for their alleged failure to act against forced labour.With this, the Trump administration is trying to rebuild its tariff agenda after several setbacks in court.According to a government document, the proposed charges vary between 10% and 12.5%. The proposal will now be opened for public comment, before a final decision is made.The move comes months after Washington launched an investigation into trade partners including China, the European Union (EU) and Japan. The investigations determined whether these countries take steps to prevent the importation…
Faithful SINGER Khaya Mthethwa, who recently left being a broadcaster, says that what she is most determined to do now is to focus on music, being a pastor and her marriage as she recently tied the knot.Khaya had an interview with Solezwe, at the Mayine Silent Worship Experience event at the weekend and revealed that he does not see himself doing other things now.He said that there are other things that are more important to him now that he wants to spend his time doing.”My leaving Gagasi FM is not something that I can say caused problems. It is a…
Leonard Lekgetho, acting head of the special investigation unit. (Photo: SOE)The special investigation unit’s (SOE) investigation into the affairs of the Free State prime minister’s office not only exposed mismanagement, but also a “moral failure, a collapse of civic duty and ethical leadership”.This according to adv. Leonard Lekgetho, acting head of the SO, who published an interim report on the SOE’s investigation on Tuesday.The investigation revolved around the provincial government’s bursary scheme and revealed widespread exploitation of state funds, serious mismanagement and illegal spending, as well as policy violations amounting to more than R8.3 million.Money is made available annually to…