As part of our continued commitment to delivering dignity for all, the Department of Home Affairs is extending operating hours at offices from 8 to 19 December 2025, and from 5 to 16 January 2026, by an additional two hours daily for applications and collections of enabling documents. On these days, offices will close at…
Bafana Bafana suffered a 0-1 defeat to Egypt in an incident-riddled 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Group B match that had no shortage of drama. Mohamed Salah scored the only goal of the match from the penalty spot in the 45th minute to win the game for the North Africans. Drama unfolded just before the…
The Gauteng MEC for Health and Wellness, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko, has extended heartfelt congratulations to the parents of 217 newborns delivered at public health facilities across the province during the first 12 hours of Christmas Day..This figure, recorded from midnight to midday, marks a joyous start to the festive season for many families. Together with the…
The City of Johannesburg has launched its first-ever Sanitary Towels Distribution Programme aimed at supporting girls aged 10 to 19, beginning in Ward 50, Doornkop. The programme was officially launched by the Member of the Mayoral Committee (MMC) for Health and Social Development, Cllr Ennie Makhafola, at Bophelong Clinic in Region C. The launch was…
The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) announced the formation of the exciting new African Nations League and also guarantees that CAF will host a world-class Senior National Team Competition in Africa, every year, in which the best African football players, who play in the best Football Leagues in the world, will participate. CAF will partner…
The Totalsports Two Oceans Marathon Team, together with the event’s incredible sponsors and partners, is rolling out six official TTOM Training Runs in the build-up to the 2026 event. We kick off in style in Cape Town on 25 January, before heading to Joburg on 1 February, Durban on 8 February, Cape Town again on 22 February, Pretoria on 8 March, and Stellenbosch on 22 March. “We’re excited to introduce six official TTOM Training Runs as we build toward the 2026…
Black and female-owned petrochemicals company, WASAA Gases, has announced that it has acquired the concession to build and operate the largest liquified petroleum gas (LPG) terminal in South Africa in a ground-breaking investment that buttresses the company’s position as one of the foremost emerging players in the oil and gas sector in South Africa and…
World football governing body FIFA has added another layer of supporter tickets for participating nations’ fans. The pricing for these tickets will start at $60.00 in this supporter sales phase, and it will close on 13 January 2026, where all requested tickets will be allocated via a lottery system, as was the case in previous…
Bafana Bafana got their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations campaign off to a winning start after beating Angola 2-1 at the Grand Stade de Marrakech on Monday night. The irrepressible Oswin Appollis opened the scoring in the first half when he beat Angola goalkeeper Hugo Marques with a brilliant strike in the 21st minute. Show…
The 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations gets underway tonight (Sunday) in Morocco with three global music stars taking centre stage at the opening ceremony, as African football’s flagship tournament launches with a spectacle designed to capture the imagination of audiences around the world. Moments before hosts Morocco face Comoros in the tournament’s opening…
