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Deur Public Candidate, GroundUp (Photo: Sechaba Mokhethi/GroundUp) Lesotho is currently considering a highly ambitious and innovative plan to develop floating solar power systems on the surface of the Katse and Mohale dams. This giant project, which could cost close to R5 billion, has the potential to profoundly reform the country’s renewable energy future. At the same time, placing the panels on the water instead of the land will help ease the tremendous pressure on the country’s extremely scarce natural resources. For decades, these dams have already played a crucial role in the region by supplying water to South Africa and…

This giant gathering has now been officially recorded by Guinness World Records as the largest gathering of people with the same last name. (Photo: Peter Murphy/AFP) Nearly 2,000 people with the surnames O’Sullivan and Sullivan gathered from far and wide at the picturesque coastal town of Castletownbere in the south-west of the county Cork last weekend to make history. This giant gathering has now been officially recorded by Guinness World Records as the largest gathering of people with the same last name. Representatives of this world-renowned organization were themselves on the scene to verify the complicated counting process and validate…

(Foto: Richard Bands) The documentary series Lamb Champs returns to kykNET (DStv channel 144) on Wednesday 10 June at 20:00 with a second season that promises to be bigger, more comprehensive and more intense than ever before. The five-episode series, titled Lamb Champs: The Art of Sheep Farmingonce again shines the spotlight on the people behind South Africa’s sheep farming industry – the families, stories, sacrifices and passion that make the production of world-class lamb possible. Where the first season attracted great interest, the new series takes the concept further by focusing not only on the best lamb, but also…

SABEL MBOTHAIN AN ATTEMPT to fight against evil in society and gender violence, the Men of Prayer organization under the Lutheran church in Durban has organized a march to express its anger. This follows the incidents of brutality that have become commonplace in the country and the rampant corruption. On June 7, which is the day of the PML Rally in the Durban Circuit led by President Njabulo Sithole in Clermont under the Christianenburg District, members of this organization will hold a rally in the streets of this township. The march will end with the transfer of a list of…

31 Mei 2026 Maroela editorial/AFP How would you like to share the article?VSA: Evening dresses of Marilyn Monroe are displayed during the preview of the exhibition Marilyn Monroe: Hollywood Icon in die Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles. (Foto: Valerie Macon/AFP) Lebanon: A fireball and smoke rise from a building after an Israeli attack on Tire in southern Lebanon. The Israeli army has confirmed that new attacks have been carried out on Hezbollah infrastructure in and around Tire following a warning to residents to leave the area before the attacks. (Photo: Kawnat Haju/AFP) South Africa: Two weeks after…

Aida refugee camp is surrounded by Israel’s separation wall, military watchtowers, and remote-controlled guns. This Eid, for the first time in two years, residents set up stalls, cooked food, made art, and let their kids play. They called it the Bazaar of Return. Al Jazeera’s Leila Warah reports.Published On 31 May 202631 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

Ms Ngubane (29) from Folweni, south of Durban was in the headlines with a video of her congregation recorded while performing at the Zion Worship Experience at Faith In The World Ministries, Kenville, Durban last Saturday.

POLICE fighting corruption in KwaZulu-Natal arrested a police officer, Warrant Officer KwaMsane, on Friday, for helping suspects to escape from custody.On February 27, 2024, three suspects escaped from police custody at the KwaMsane station after cutting the metal and the roof of the house.A month later, Mr. Sibusiso Gumede, one of the suspects who escaped from custody, was arrested again during a roadblock in Vryheid.Police investigation revealed that Gumede and two of his colleagues escaped with the help arranged by a Detective Warrant Officer who provided them with a metal saw, allegedly in exchange for R5000.The court issues a warrant…

Flyhalf Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu prepares to kick to the posts. (Photo: Phill Magakoe/AFP) The Springboks’ preparation for a tough 13-Test season experienced a major setback with the news that Stormer flyhalf Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu may have suffered a serious ankle injury. The 24-year-old player walked off the field on Saturday, shortly after scoring a try in the Stormers’ convincing 44 – 21 victory over Cardiff in the quarter-finals of the United Rugby Championship (URC) in Cape Town. What was initially considered a precautionary measure, however, later started to cause more concern after Stormer head coach John Dobson spoke to the media on…

A few years ago, artists in this country went on strike and went to the State Houses, complaining that they were asking for opportunities in different fields, not to hire single people.They were complaining about different things happening in their field.Even now those complaints are still there about the use of single people when recording games or music festivals.In recent years, we have seen the launch of new television recording companies, some of which are owned by famous artists in the country.These companies are owned by actor Kagiso Modupe Bakwena Production and then by two young menRight Radu and Thomas…