Dr Onyinye Nwaneri Children with autism do not struggle because they lack potential; they struggle when the world around them is not ready to understand how they communicate, play, learn or cope with change. In South Africa, that challenge is often felt most sharply in the education system, where support is uneven, specialist services are…
Members of the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture (DSAC) and the South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA) visited South African Football Association (SAFA) President Dr Danny Jordaan on Thursday to share some of the plans they have for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Revina Lawrence, Vusi Ngobeni and Yazeed Sadien visited SAFA House and…
A Will is one of the most important financial documents you will ever sign but it doesn’t override the law. Many South Africans misunderstand what a Will can legally do, which can expose families to delays, disputes and unintended outcomes. At FNB Fiduciary, these misconceptions often surface when families are already navigating loss which is…
Simphiwe Phakathi As South Africa approaches the 2026 deadline for the replacement of their SASSA social grant cards, millions of grant recipients have an important decision to make about how they access their money. At the heart of the card replacement process is one critical message: grant recipients have a choice in how and where…
The South African Football Association (SAFA) Coach Education Department has just completed one of the most important elements of coaching education following the conclusion of the FIFA Coach Educator Course for Developers in Johannesburg recently. Led by FIFA Coach Education Manager, Keneilwe Mathibela (South Africa), FIFA Expert Claudio de Almeida Gomes, (Angola) and FIFA Coordinator…
The South African Football Association (SAFA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Bundesliga, focusing on a number of key issues. The five key principles are: • MoU includes launch of Bundesliga Dream South Africa – first of its kind in Africa – giving the SA Under-16 national team a chance to compete in…
The Mother City is set to witness South African road running at its finest as Glenrose Xaba, the South African 10km record holder, prepares to take on Tayla Kavanagh, the reigning SA 5000m and 10,000m champion, in an electrifying Clash of the Champions at the Absa RUN YOUR CITY CAPE TOWN 10K on Sunday, 10 May 2026 – an exhilarating showdown that…
Mother’s Day isn’t about grand gestures for the sake of it, it’s about intention. For MC, 947 radio presenter and mother of two, Sam Lehoko, the best gifts are the ones that feel lived-in, loved, and aligned with everyday life. From indulgent self-care to style staples and meaningful moments, here’s her personally curated guide to…
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi and Provincial Police Commissioner Tommy Mthombeni say investigations into the kidnapping of Vosloorus spaza shop owner Mazwi Kubheka are ongoing, despite the victim being found alive after going missing for nearly a month. Kubheka, who disappeared on 2 April 2026 after leaving home to pay rent for his spaza shop, presented…
Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela has placed the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) under administration due to governance instability within the institution. The decision, announced during a media briefing on Monday, follows what the Minister described as a prolonged period of governance challenges, legal concerns and operational weaknesses that threatened the stability…
