On a tragic night in Umlazi, the Glebelands Hostel experienced an unimaginable tragedy that left many in disbelief. A peaceful gathering of nine friends quickly turned into a night of horror when unknown gunmen attacked them, resulting in seven deaths and leaving two with serious injuries.
The Water and Sanitation Directorate of the City of Cape Town has announced essential maintenance works to improve water supply infrastructure. The scheduled maintenance will involve pipe and valve installations, repairs, and replacements, which will enhance local residents’ water supply services. Despite possible disruptions, the directorate assures the public that the planned upgrades’ longterm benefits will outweigh any temporary inconvenience.
Cape Town, a bustling coastal city in South Africa, is committed to investing R4.3 billion in water and sanitation infrastructure in the 2023/2024 financial year. This significant initiative showcases the Water and Sanitation Directorate’s dedication to providing access to highquality water and ensuring that communities do not suffer from sewer overflows. The city’s investment plan also strives to provide adequate sanitation in informal settlements, promoting a healthier environment for all residents.
South African soccer team Kaizer Chiefs is reportedly considering adding new talent to its technical team. The team’s management is said to be closely observing the situation of Brandon Truter, the current coach of Sekhukhune United, with the possibility of an eventual move to Naturena.
Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory condition affecting around one in ten individuals assigned female at birth. This condition causes tissue similar to the uterine lining to grow in other parts of the body, leading to severe pelvic pain, painful periods, pain during sex, infertility, and fatigue. Despite this, those suffering from endometriosis wait eight to 12 years for a diagnosis on average. The diagnosis and treatment of black women with endometriosis, however, are even more challenging.
Recent reports reveal that Pitso Mosimane, a prominent football coach, and his technical team at Al Ahli have not been paid their salaries and bonuses for several months. This issue has raised concerns about Mosimane’s future at Al Ahli, with rumors circulating about his possible departure from the Saudi club.
Former South African rugby player Lukas van Biljon is grieving the loss of his father André, who died from gunshot wounds sustained in a vicious attack on their Free State farm. The rugby community has rallied behind the Van Biljon family during this difficult time.
Marlene le Roux, the Chief Executive of Artscape, has been recognized with the Jaap du RandDenise Ackerman Award as part of the Andrew Murray Prize Fund awards. Her passion for unity, reconciliation, and justice extends beyond South Africa, where she has had a successful career in youth development, disability advocacy, and community work.
Renowned opera singers Renée Fleming and Pretty Yende have been named as Goodwill Ambassadors for Arts and Health by the World Health Organization (WHO), coinciding with the WHO 75thanniversary celebration during the Seventysixth World Health Assembly. ### Inauguration of the Roles
The Junior Springboks are set to participate in the World Rugby U20 Championship, which will take place in Cape Town, Paarl, and Stellenbosch later this month. The team’s head coach, Bafana Nhleko, has announced the squad for the championship, marking its return to the calendar after two years.
Sports is a dynamic field where change is inevitable. For Itumeleng Khune, the goalkeeper and captain of South African football club Kaizer Chiefs, change comes with both good and bad news. This article explores the latest developments in Khune’s career and offers a glimpse into his future at the club, while also considering the broader implications for the team.
Midfielder Haashim Domingo is set to part ways with Mamelodi Sundowns after three seasons. His agent, Lance Davids confirmed that negotiations between the club and Domingo’s camp failed to reach an agreement. Despite the player’s desire to stay, the club’s future plans did not include him.
Lionel Messi’s move from FC Barcelona to Paris SaintGermain last summer was a shock for football fans and pundits alike. However, recent headlines suggest that the Argentine legend is already contemplating his next move. The French media’s intrusive nature and invasion of his privacy appear to have taken a toll on the superstar.
In recent news, Gauteng MEC for Transport, Kedibone DialeTlabela, expressed her dismay over the violent incidents that occurred at Maponya Mall in Soweto, South Africa. On Thursday, minibus taxi drivers clashed with ehailing drivers, resulting in physical assault, car burnings, and injuries. The incident has prompted the government and industry leaders to take action to ensure public transport safety.
The Fast & Furious franchise has defied all expectations as it evolved from its humble origins of street racing to become one of the most successful action film series of all time. The latest installment, Fast X, has a budget of $340 million, cementing its place as one of the topten highestgrossing franchises.
Lello’s Caffè Espresso Bar is a contemporary espresso bar in the heart of De Waterkant, Cape Town. It is the latest venture of the Turilli family, who own Lello’s Deli. Led by the talented siblings Chiara and Danillo Turilli, Lello’s Caffè pays tribute to their storied heritage and their late grandfather, Rafaello Turilli. Rafaello’s passion for the culinary arts gave birth to a legacy that continues to thrive in the form of Lello’s Deli, Scarpetta, and now the Lello’s Caffè Espresso Bar.