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Elon Musk’s very public cosying up to Donald Trump and his millions of dollars spent in support of Trump’s quest to be the President of the United States offers up a salient lesson: Hooking your star to one man shooting for the Presidency is fraught with potholes along the way. Three of them: The average …
Below are 100 take aways about the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Political Party in South Africa. One can say that the head of the EFF, Julius Malema, defined his constituents and their needs very well. In fact when Malema first burst on the scene he gained the support of many non-traditional voters who wished to …
Especially if one looks at all these categories of community concerns that pop up all the time. Here’s a list of 100 community concerns in South Africa: Crime & Safety: High crime rates: Robbery, murder, assault are prevalent in many areas. Gang violence: Gang activity fuels violence and instability in communities. Drug abuse: Substance abuse …
Below you will find a list of 100 community activist news, campaigns and hashtags in South Africa. These facts highlight significant events, influential figures, and ongoing issues within the realm of community activism: Nkosi Johnson was only 12 years old when he died after having AIDS, becoming a symbol for HIV awareness in South Africa. …
If this name change were to go through, the US consulate in Sandton would be located on a street named after a person the current US government refers to as a terrorist. The motion to rename Sandton Drive to Leila Khaled is supported by a majority of parties in the Johannesburg municipality council. Members from …
Whilst ruminating on the state of the world and how things can change/be disrupted with the scratching of a fancy pen on an Executive Order whilst flying over the Gulf of America I turned to everyone’s favourite oracle – Mr AI (or is that Mrs?) and posed the question; “With Trump sidling up to Russia …
The Junior Springboks defeated Georgia 27-12 in their second international at the Lelo Arena in Tbilisi on Friday afternoon to not only clinch the series 2-0, scoring five tries to their hosts’ two, but also put a smile on the face of SA U20 coach, Kevin Foote. The SA U20s won both their games against …
Munster Rugby v Edinburgh Rugby, 7:35pm, Friday It’s been a week of big announcements for Munster as they prepare for their return to Vodacom URC action. They have revealed that Clayton McMillan will take over as head coach this summer, having signed a three-year contract. Born in Perth, but raised in Rotorua, former police officer …
They have been down this road before and are well aware of the potholes and speed bumps of top flight international sevens rugby, but according to Springbok Women’s Sevens captain Mathrin Simmers, they are still keeping their eyes firmly on the first step of their new journey towards HSBC SVNS qualification. That journey starts at …
Adam Hastings will make his return for Glasgow Warriors in tomorrow night’s Origin Round clash with the Ospreys at Scotstoun, whilst JP du Preez could make his first appearance in 650 days after completing his rehabilitation on a long-term knee injury. Both players will form part of a matchday 23 that will pay tribute to …
Scotland U20 centre Nicole Flynn will make her Glasgow Warriors debut tomorrow afternoon, after being named in the midfield for tomorrow’s clash with Brython Thunder at Scotstoun. The Stirling County product is one of four changes from last weekend’s lineup, as Lindsey Smith’s squad take to the field as part of Glasgow’s Club of Origin …
Scotland international back-row Alex Stewart returns to the capital starting line-up for Saturday’s visit of the Irish Clovers at Hive Stadium (1 March, 1pm kick-off) – live on BBC iPlayer. Captain Stewart starts following national team rest protocols and is one of two changes made by Head Coach Claire Cruikshank for her side’s final home …
At the age of 35, Willie le Roux is proving he’s one old dog who certainly can learn new tricks. For more than a decade, the man from the Western Cape has been one of the finest full-backs in the game, starring for the Springboks in two World Cup triumphs. But now he’s adding another …
The captains of the 12 women’s and 12 men’s teams gathered outside the team hotel, overlooking the Cape Town harbour and Table Mountain, on Thursday ahead of the opening round of the World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger 2025, which takes place at the Athlone Stadium on 1-2 March, followed by the second round on 7-8 …
CENTRE Hannah Jones will captain Wales during the Guinness Women’s 6N 2025 campaign. Jones will be joined by vice-captains Keira Bevan and Alex Callender in a new on-field leadership team appointed by new Wales Head coach Sean Lynn. Jones has been capped by Wales 60-times and has been Wales captain since being appointed for the …
There might not be a semi-final round in this year’s shortened version of the Women’s Premier Division, but this weekend’s matches in the fifth round can rightly be regarded as knock-outs, as all the teams still in the running for the two places in the final are up against each other. The sixth-placed Border Ladies …
The opportunity to get back on the horse is too good not to get excited about and according to Springbok Women’s Sevens assistant coach Cecil Afrika, the squad will be ready this weekend, when the first of two rounds of the World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger 2025 will be played at Athlone Stadium in Cape …
All eyes will be on the Tuks cricket fields in Pretoria as the inaugural Schools SA20 National Champions are crowned The stage is set for the Final Showdown in schools cricket as the top boys’ and girls’ teams gather for the inaugural Schools SA20 National Finals from 12-15 March at the Tuks Oval in Pretoria. …
Edinburgh Rugby Head Coach Sean Everitt has made seven changes for his side’s away clash against Munster tomorrow evening at Virgin Media Park (28 February, 7.35pm kick-off) – live on PremierSports. The capital side head to Cork for their first away match against the men in red since the 2021/22 season, boosted by the return …
The Springboks will return to the Eastern Cape for the first time since 2021 when they take on Italy at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in the second Test of the Castle Lager Incoming Series in July, with SA Rugby confirming the venues of the six local Tests on Thursday. The back-to-back Rugby World Cup …
Double Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok assistant coach Felix Jones will reunite with national coach Rassie Erasmus and his coaching team in an assistant coach position in the Bok management team from 1 March 2025, following a short stint with England. Erasmus unveiled his management team on Thursday, with the three new additions to the coaching …
The Hollywoodbets Sharks, Vodacom Bulls and DHL Stormers will not only have log points in mind, but they will have their sights set firmly on securing pole position in the race for the SA Shield as the Vodacom United Rugby Championship reaches round 12 this weekend. Two mouth-watering South African derbies in Gauteng are on …
5 Notable Actions by Musk and Trump Elon Musk appears to have a ‘soft spot’ for Dogecoin (Maybe we will have to eventually call it the preferred currency of all Department Of Government Efficiency Departments?). Musk has publicly expressed that he enjoys Dogecoin, referring to it as his favorite cryptocurrency. He appreciates its fun and …
One of Scotland’s most promising young prospects has put pen to paper on a first professional contract with Glasgow Warriors, after Jare Oguntibeju pledged his future to the Scotstoun outfit. The 22-year-old has been one of the club’s breakout performers in 2024/25 to date, impressing in his four outings in Glasgow colours so far this …
