Former Springbok rugby player, Wynand Claassen, is leading a legal battle to have the iconic Newlands Stadium classified as a heritage site. Despite a report by a heritage specialist stating that the stadium does not meet the necessary criteria for classification, Claassen remains committed to preserving its rich history and has taken his appeal to the minister of the Western Cape Cultural Affairs and Sports department.
The Kaizer Chiefs are preparing for a major transformation in the upcoming season. With the addition of new players and a new head coach, the Naturenabased team is set to undergo significant changes. In this article, we will discuss five new faces that could be donning the Kaizer Chiefs jersey soon.
Television personalities Somizi Mhlongo and Unathi Nkayi’s friendship was once an inseparable bond that extended beyond their roles as judges on the popular South African talent show, Idols SA. However, their friendship took a turn for the worse, and the fallout left their fans baffled and the entertainment industry buzzing.
Siyabonga Ngezana, an exceptional defender for Kaizer Chiefs, has secured a transfer to FCSB in Romania after an impressive season that has captured the attention of many football enthusiasts. The 26time Romanian champions, formerly known as Steaua Bucharesti, have acquired Ngezana for an undisclosed fee.
Foetal Alcohol Syndrome: A Lifelong Condition and the Role of Technology in Early Detection
Foetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) is a severe condition that results from a pregnant mother consuming alcohol. It is a combination of mental, physical, and behavioral symptoms that can affect a child for life. Unfortunately, South Africa has the highest reported rates of FAS globally, potentially affecting up to seven million people.
The Kaizer Chiefs, a South African football club, are eagerly anticipating new talent joining the squad during the upcoming July transfer window. The club has not tasted victory in a while, and they are looking to make necessary changes to secure future success.
The 1995 Rugby World Cup final held on June 24, 1995, at Ellis Park in Johannesburg is one of the most memorable moments in rugby history. The match between South Africa and New Zealand resulted in a 1512 victory for South Africa, thanks to the incredible performance of the Springboks. This triumph marked South Africa’s first participation in the World Cup, positioning them as favorites to potentially secure a recordbreaking fourth Webb Ellis Cup in France later this year.
Football fans eagerly anticipate the summer transfer window, monitoring star movements and scouring the internet for updates. OLBG, a sports betting community, recently conducted a study on the most searched Premier League players on Google in 2023. The following article presents the top 10 most popular players and their regional popularity.
The Limpopo Tracking Team, Limpopo Murder, Robbery Unit, and Tshimollo Security and Investigations have successfully intercepted a stolen vehicle before it could cross the border. The suspect has been arrested after a highspeed chase, which prevented the vehicle from being smuggled into Zimbabwe via Beitbridge Port of Entry.
As the Rugby Championship approaches, the South African national rugby team, the Springboks, are on the hunt for a standin captain to replace Siya Kolisi, who is currently absent due to a knee ligament injury. Springbok coach, Rassie Erasmus, has recently announced that six potential candidates are shortlisted, and the chosen player will have the honor of leading the team during the Rugby Championship matches.
As Cape Town experiences a series of cold fronts and heavy rainfall, the city’s dedicated teams are working ceaselessly to manage the resulting localized flooding and other severe weather effects. Cape Town Mayor Geordin HillLewis is personally overseeing the efforts made by these teams, ensuring rapid action is taken to mitigate the impacts affecting different parts of the city.
On June 15, the North West Department of Public Works and Roads hosted an event in celebration of Youth Month with over 300 participants of the National Youth Service Programme (NYSP). The NYSP offers skills development programmes in areas such as bricklaying, plumbing, and road work aid, and participants will receive certificates upon completing their training.
The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) has issued a call to media outlets to register for accreditation ahead of the Presidential Imbizo slated for June 30, 2023. The event will be held in Alfred Duma Local Municipality within the jurisdiction of uThukela District Municipality in KwaZuluNatal Province.
The Department of Water and Sanitation has recently released the Revision of the Regulations Regarding the Procedural Requirements for Water Use Licence Applications. These Regulations aim to provide clarity on the process of obtaining and renewing water use licenses in South Africa.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa recently attended the World of Work Summit in Geneva, Switzerland. The event, hosted by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) on the sidelines of the International Labour Conference (ILC), focused on achieving “Social Justice for All.”
The City of Cape Town has achieved a remarkable milestone in the first quarter of 2023, with over 700 clients accessing the services offered by the substance abuse program. One of the program’s key components is the Matrix® initiative, which has received recognition for its achievements. This year, 23 participants received certificates at a ceremony in Town 2, Khayelitsha.