Today, adidas and two-time back-to-back Rugby World Cup-winning captain Siya Kolisi officially launch the adidas x KOLISI Collection, the athlete’s first sportswear capsule with the brand. This collaboration celebrates Kolisi’s deep-rooted connection to his hometown of Zwide in the Eastern Cape, and reflects his journey from adversity to global icon. The 11-piece collection, designed in…
The Miss South Africa Organisation is proud to announce Qhawekazi Mazalenias the new Miss South Africa 2025. With a strong commitment to driving meaningful transformation, Qhawekazi Mazalenihas vowed to embody courage and purpose throughout her reign. As the first ambassador of the organisation’s new Empower Youth Africa (EYA) initiative, Qhawekazi Mazaleni will focus on creating scalable…
The South U20 Men’s National team, Amajita, made history by becoming the first South African National team to win two matches at a FIFA World Cup. Raymond Mdaka’s side defeated group favourites USA 2-1 in a pulsating last Group E match at Estadio El Teniente in Rancagua, Chile on Sunday. The Americans took the lead…
THE SCENT OF MEMORY It starts with a smell. Sharp. Soothing. Deeply familiar. You’re five years old, snuggled under a crocheted blanket. Your nose is blocked, nasal congestion. Then: the soft warmth of your mother’s hands rubbing something cool and menthol-sweet onto your chest. The whisper: “Breathe now, my child” A kiss on the forehead….
4 October 2025 – South African Football Association (SAFA) Referees Committee chairman, Victor Gomes, has been appointed to the FIFA Referees Committee. Gomes was a highly respected referee until his retirement after the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar and he has transferred his skills to various refereeing structures around the world. He told www.safa.net that he…
The South African Football Association (SAFA) acknowledges a ruling by FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee which sanctioned the Association for erroneously fielding midfielder Teboho Mokoena during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier between South Africa and Lesotho played on 21 March 2025. In terms of the decision, the FIFA Disciplinary Committee declared the match to have been…
The Gauteng Department of e-Government, led by Head of Department Ms Masabata Mutlaneng, in partnership with the Gauteng Department of Community Safety, led by Acting Head of the Department Mr Roche Mogorosi, warmly welcomed a high-level delegation from the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government. The delegation, headed by Premier Thami Ntuli, was received at the Gauteng Provincial…
This Heritage Month, South Africa’s brewers are raising their glasses to a culture of creativity, resilience and connection that is shaping a unique beer heritage. “Beer here reflects our maak a plan spirit,” says Craig Claassen, chair of the Craft Brewers Association of South Africa. “If we can’t import an ingredient, we use what we have –…
Pretoria, South Africa, 8 September 2025 — Deputy Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Peace Mabe, congratulates Tyla Laura Seethal, 23, on her second consecutive victory at the MTV Video Music Awards, where she won the Best Afrobeats Award for her global hit Push 2 Start. This historic win cements Tyla’s place among the most…
This year’s competition is expanding into new territory and offering additional opportunities to innovative South African entrepreneurs Real access. Real networking. Real opportunity. The GIBS Route to Market entrepreneurial programme – now entering its third year – brings together Aspen Pharmacare (medical and health industries), DHL (logistics) and, for the first time, uMngeni-uThukela Water (water),…
