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The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has warned of extreme cold, rain, and snow that South Africa is likely to experience for the next week. This adverse weather is expected to be caused by a cutoff low (COL) situated along the country’s west coast. The western regions of the Free State and North West provinces have already been affected by very cold temperatures.
As the test rugby season approaches, excitement builds around the Springboks as they prepare to face Australia in the Rugby Championship opener. However, the absence of firstchoice flyhalf Handre Pollard has left a pivotal moment for the talented Manie Libbok.
One of the scams involves fraudsters offering cheaper electricity units that do not work with the City’s meters. Many people may be tempted by the prospect of a good deal, but it is important to remember that if the price seems too good to be true, it probably is. By avoiding such offers, one can protect themselves from the financial loss that will inevitably follow.
Over the past decade, Egypt has undergone significant changes under President Abdel Fattah alSisi’s leadership. The government has prioritized construction projects, resulting in numerous motorways in Cairo. These largescale infrastructure projects aim to impress the masses and provide the government with a sense of legitimacy. However, the projects have also displaced communities, green spaces, and historic sites.
The Springboks are set to begin their Rugby Championship journey next Saturday, which will kickstart a new Test season and build up excitement for the impending World Cup. However, the South African team may have to face a significant setback, as flyhalf Handre Pollard’s calf injury may prevent him from participating in the southern hemisphere’s premier rugby tournament.
Johannes Mosehla, a renowned 81yearold runner, has added another impressive achievement to his athletic career by becoming the oldest finisher of the Comrades Marathon. He is now set to make his debut at the Knysna Forest Marathon, which takes place on Saturday, July 8th.
The Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (MOCAA) Atelier residency programme has a long history of fostering artistic talent. The latest artist to join the prestigious residency is Unathi Mkonto, hailing from the Eastern Cape, South Africa, and currently residing in Cape Town. Mkonto’s residency, ‘TO LET’, commenced on Thursday, 22 June 2023, and invites visitors to explore the intricate dynamics of human interaction within the urban landscape.
Football politics can significantly impact a team’s success, as seen in the recent coaching change at Kaizer Chiefs, a prominent South African football team. The replacement of Coach Arthur Zwane with Molefi Ntseki, who worked behind the scenes, highlights the role of politics in shaping a team’s future.
American pop icon Pink shocked the music world during her performance at the British Summer Time festival in London. A fan threw an unusual object onto the stage, interrupting Pink’s performance of “Just Like a Pill.” As Pink examined the plastic bag, she realized it contained the ashes of a fan’s mother. Pink paused her performance to address the situation, expressing her uncertainty before continuing with the song.
Investigative journalism agency AmaBhungane is currently involved in a legal battle against a “gagging” order imposed on them in the Moti Group case. The order, which restricts their reporting on the case, is being contested by AmaBhungane, who argue that it is an example of bullying and a strategic litigation against public participation (SLAPP) suit.
The Hollywoodbets Durban July, one of the most prestigious horseracing events in South Africa, is set to take place on Saturday, 1st July 2023. This year’s edition promises to be even more captivating than before, with the addition of a special musical performance by the Ndlovu Youth Choir, as well as a visually stunning “Out of This World” theme.
Former South African rugby player Derick Hougaard’s miraculous recovery from a coma has been revealed through an interview with his partner, Afrikaans singer Nadine. In this article, we will look at Nadine’s account of Hougaard’s remarkable journey. ## Hougaard’s Hospital Stay
The recent appointment of Molefi Ntseki as the head coach of Kaizer Chiefs has sparked controversy among the club’s fans. While some have welcomed the change, others have expressed disappointment and frustration with the decisionmaking of the club. ## Restructuring of Coaching Department
DJ Sophia, a young and talented musician from South Africa, has already established herself as a prominent figure in the country’s music scene. At just nine years old, she is a resident DJ on GoodHope FM’s The Good Vibes Show with DJ Ready D. But her talents extend beyond music, as she recently demonstrated through her altruistic endeavors.
The Special Tribunal froze the luxury property of former National Lotteries Commission (NLC) chief operating officer Philemon Letwaba, as well as two other properties, including the residence of his wife, Rebotile Malomane, in a gated community in Pretoria. The Tribunal heard evidence that these properties were purchased with funds diverted from lottery grants. Letwaba resigned from the NLC while on suspension pending a disciplinary inquiry.
As the Springboks gear up for their upcoming matches in the Rugby Championship, head coach Jacques Nienaber is faced with a crucial decision about their limited flyhalf options. With Handre Pollard out due to a calf injury, Nienaber must choose between Elton Jantjies, Damian Willemse, and the relatively inexperienced Manie Libbok. The big question is whether Jantjies should play against Australia at home or New Zealand away.
