Namhla Sithole Mpho Mathibe Kabelo Maseng Lesego Montso The re-emergence of Johannesburg as a pivotal node in the global diplomatic architecture throughout 2025 has been as much a triumph of logistics as it has been a reclamation of institutional pride. The City’s flawless stewardship of the Urban20 Sherpa and Mayors Assembly, as well as the…
Bafana Bafana’s travel itinerary to South Africa: Depart from Marrakech, Morocco, today (Tuesday), and are expected to arrive at OR Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, on Wednesday morning at approximately 04:50. Bafana Bafana are out of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after a defeat to Cameroon at the Al Medina Stadium in Rabat, Morocco, in…
The Gauteng Department of Health has recorded 196 babies born this New Year’s Day across public hospitals and community health centres in the province. Among these figures, 90 were boys, and 106 were girls, including 2 sets of twins. The four academic hospitals delivered a total of 38 babies, while tertiary hospitals accounted for 22…
Africa stands at a defining crossroads, abundant in talent, resources, culture, and ambition, yet continually shaped by how its leadership, institutions, and people are perceived both at home and on the global stage. In this context, reputation is no longer a peripheral or “soft” attribute. It is a strategic asset that shapes trust, attracts investment,…
KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has raised concerns that some cash-in-transit (CIT) heists may involve inside help from employees within security companies, including armoured vehicle drivers. Mkhwanazi was speaking to the media about a routine CIT operation that turned violent on the N2 in Durban on 27 December 2025, when armed suspects ambushed…
Bafana Bafana are through to the Last 16 stage of the Africa Cup of Nations after beating Zimbabwe 3-2 in a pulsating five-goal thriller played at the Marrakech Stadium on Monday night. A lot was at stake in this final Group B match, and the two COSAFA neighbours started the game with an opportunity to…
Bafana Bafana are bracing for a tough match when they face Zimbabwe in a crucial final Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Group B encounter on Monday afternoon (December 29, 2025). The COSAFA neighbours will face off in a match that will most likely determine who finishes as runners-up in the group and also confirm passage…
The beloved Soweto In Colours Countdown returns for its 14th edition on 31 December 2025, promising an unforgettable New Year’s Eve celebration at the iconic Soweto Theatre. Running from 6 pm – 5 am, this annual lifestyle and entertainment event continues to serve as a safe, inclusive, and vibrant space for the community of Soweto…
A new Man of the Match award has made its debut at the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025, winning acclaim for its striking design that makes it a worthy prize for the players who excel at the continental finals. The new trophy has been presented since the opening match of the…
Department of Home Affairs, in collaboration with other arms of law enforcement, executed a routine, lawful operation in Johannesburg targeted at suspected violations of South African immigration law. The operation followed after intelligence reports indicated that several Kenyan nationals had recently entered South Africa on tourist visas and had illegally taken up work at a…
