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As the summer transfer window heats up, the football world is abuzz with rumors of Tottenham Hotspur’s Harry Kane moving to Bayern Munich. The 30yearold forward, who is also England’s captain, has been the subject of intense speculation since the beginning of the year, as his contract with Spurs nears its expiration.
Zimbabwean footballer, Willard Katsande, known for his time with the Kaizer Chiefs, faces the possibility of losing his second home in Johannesburg. In February, The South African reported that the former defender’s R2 million house was at risk. Recent reports from Zimoja reveal that Katsande’s second residence went up for auction on 25 July. However, the auction proved unsuccessful as the reserve price of R1,667,418.15 was not met.
Looking for a unique escape to recharge and connect with nature? Look no further than Starry Starry Night, an offthegrid eco farm and mountain reserve nestled in the foothills of the Langeberg mountains between Montagu and Barrydale in the Western Cape.
South African TV presenter and radio host Jub Jub is facing multiple accusations of sexual assault, including charges of rape, attempted murder, and assault. These accusations have sparked a media frenzy and led to other highprofile South African celebrities coming forward with their own stories of alleged abuse at the hands of Jub Jub.
Sinéad O’Connor was a remarkable artist who passed away at the age of 56. She managed to navigate acclaim, controversy, and public admiration with unparalleled determination. O’Connor’s life and career were marked by inconsistency and a constant struggle to fit in.
Herman van der Westhuizen, a businessman from Stellenbosch, recently accomplished the Oceans Seven swim challenge, becoming the second South African and the 24th person worldwide to achieve this extraordinary feat. He began his 13yearlong journey by swimming across the English Channel in 2012.
The South African football scene has been abuzz with transfer sagas, but one story stands out – Lesedi Kapinga’s move from Mamelodi Sundowns to Orlando Pirates. Kapinga’s decision to join the Pirates is a testament to his ambition and determination to make a mark in his career.
Sarafina!, the iconic South African film, has been digitally remastered in IMAX format in a groundbreaking collaboration. This marks the first South African movie to receive this treatment. The premiere is set to take place on 8 and 10 August 2023, followed by a full commercial release in 28 cinemas across the nation on 11 August, perfectly timed during Women’s Month. The film pays tribute to the remarkable women who played pivotal roles in South Africa’s struggle for freedom.
The unveiling of the new Orlando Pirates soccer kits for the 20232024 season has caused a wave of controversy on social media. Designed by South African fashion prodigy Thebe Magugu, the kits have received mixed reactions from fans. Although some supporters appreciate Magugu’s unique approach, others are disappointed with the design. This article delves into the creative journey of the talented designer behind these visually intriguing soccer kits.
The Kabylia region in northeast Algeria is reeling from the disastrous impact of wildfires that caused extensive damage, claimed 34 lives, and destroyed many homes. The fires raged through mountain forests for several days, fueled by strong winds and summer heat.
Khloé Kardashian, a reality star and member of the Kardashian family, has opened her home to Tristan Thompson and his younger brother following the death of their mother, Andrea. In a recent episode of The Kardashians, Khloé revealed that she welcomed the brothers into her home, showcasing her resilience and kindness.
Anticipation is building for the highly anticipated Rugby Championship clash between the Springboks and Argentina, set to take place at Johannesburg’s Ellis Park this Saturday. With both teams announcing impressive matchday squads, the stage is set for a thrilling spectacle.
As the Netball World Cup approaches, excitement is building for the opening game. However, Cape Town has found itself in an unwelcome spotlight due to safety concerns that have arisen ahead of the tournament. Members of the Jamaican team have allegedly fallen victim to theft, which has cast a shadow over the city’s safety.
Argentina’s national rugby team, Los Pumas, is preparing to face South Africa’s Springboks in the Rugby Championship. The match is crucial for the Pumas, who have held the last place in the competition for six consecutive years. The outcome of the match will determine not only the title but also the Pumas’ position in the competition.
Thatayaone Ditlhokwe, a talented Botswana international, has recently been making waves in the world of football. With former Santos and SuperSport United midfielder Mogogi Gabonamong expressing confidence in Ditlhokwe’s potential, the young player is set to make a significant impact at Kaizer Chiefs.
British actress and writer Talulah Riley and talented actor Thomas BrodieSangster have announced their engagement after two years of dating. The news comes after Riley’s widelydiscussed relationship history with South Africanborn billionaire Elon Musk, to whom she was married twice.
