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All hands on deck as Nelson Mandela Bay lashed with heavy rain: Nelson Mandela Bay is grappling with flooded streets, widespread power outages and frustrated residents demanding answers from councillors. The SA Weather Service (SAWS) issued a level 6 warning on Monday as the downpour caused disruptions, with several roads flooding… continue reading HERE. Weather …
Herentals quartet seek COSAFA redemption: Herentials Queens are still cursing their luck after flattering to deceive in their debut international tournament in August. “Vagoni Vebasa’’ made their bow in the CAF Women’s Champions League Cosafa qualifier in Blantyre, Malawi, and for once made a mockery of the odds with some fine performances. Placed in Group B …
Moonsamy and Galiem shine as Titans thump Warriors in Gqeberha: Rivaldo Moonsamy and Dayyan Galiem’s half-centuries ensured that the Momentum Multiply Titans walked away with a comfortable six wicket victory in their CSA T20 Challenge match against the Dafabet Warriors at Dafabet St George’s Park Cricket Stadium in Gqeberha on Saturday. Moonsamy scored a quick-fire 73 …
In the News Today: The sun was setting over Gqeberha, casting long shadows across the cityscape as I arrived at the Dockside Brewery. My journey began with an Uber ride from my hotel, a mundane start to what would become an extraordinary evening. The driver, a silent companion, dropped me off at the brewery, a …
Lyle Foster withdraws from Bafana for second match against Congo: “Foster was injured during the first meeting between the two sides at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium after a clash with Congo goalkeeper Christopher Mafoumbi. He suffered an injury to his left knee and was subsequently sent to scans for further analysis. Safa said Dr Tshepo Molobi, …
Message to Mngqithi? Broos hails Man-of-the-Match Mokoena: Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has once questioned the absence of midfielder Teboho Mokoena from recent Mamelodi Sundowns matches, after the midfielder’s Man of the Match performance against the Republic of Congo. South Africa made easy work of Congo with a 5-0 hammering courtesy goals from Bathusi …
In the News Today: As Bafana Bafana continue taking football to the people of Mzansi in their quest to qualify for next year’s Africa Cup of Nations, the Siya crew has been informed of where the next home fixture could potentially take place. Bafana defeated Congo 5-0 on Friday thanks to a first half brace …
In the News Today: SAFA president Dr. Danny Jordaan has confirmed Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie joined the association’s recent NEC meeting to discuss the implementation VAR, among other things. SAFA held their recent Ordinary NEC Meeting in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, this weekend, and VAR was among the matters discussed. McKenzie pledged …
Hugo Broos on NMB Stadium Security: “I think in the future, and it is not up to us, but as a coach I will have to ask the people of Safa if they are sure of the security in the stadium they chose. I can’t understand why before the break, I saw for an example …
In the News Today: South African Airways (SAA) has announced a significant increase in its flight frequencies to key African destinations, starting November 2024. SAA will also increase its flights to Mauritius in December and to Perth in January next year. Starting in November, SAA will operate 12 weekly flights to both Harare and Lusaka, …
In the News Today: Bafana Bafana attacking midfielder Themba Zwane described the night of earning his 50th national team cap as “special”. Zwane ran onto the pitch at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium for his half century of appearances and was equally influential as South Africa thumped Congo Brazzaville 5-0 in a 2025 Africa Cup of …
In the News Today: Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has admitted fear of forfeiting their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifier against Republic of Congo in Gqeberha on Friday night… continue reading HERE. Nelson Mandela Bay: Name Origin – The district is named after Nelson Mandela, the former President of South Africa and anti-apartheid revolutionary, …
The Bafana Bafana match against Congoa Brazzaville could almost be defined as the national football teams ‘Springbok Moment’ as they pounded the net with 5 goals, As everyone is saying about the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium and the Gqeberha fans; “Hulle Weet Nie Wat Ons Weet Nie!” Note to other teams and other sporting codes: …
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Congo Finally Land: In a dramatic turn of events, Congo arrived in Gqeberha late on Thursday for their vital Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier against Bafana Bafana on Friday. They arrived in the city after 6pm and then went straight to the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium for a light training session to relax their …
In the News Today: From 7 January 2025, SAA will increase flights to Perth in Australia – a popular destination among South Africans – from three to five times a week. Flights from OR Tambo International Airport to Perth were reinstated at the end of April this year after a three-year hiatus following the onset of …
In the News Today: Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has his full complement of players after Luke le Roux joined the camp in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, on Tuesday. The South African senior men’s national team host Congo Brazzaville at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Gqeberha on Friday, 11 October 2024 (7pm), and then they …
In the News Today: Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has confirmed that midfielders Thalente Mbatha and Jayden Adams have been withdrawn from the squad for different reasons. Mbatha and Adams will be replaced by Bathusi Aubaas and Sinoxolo Kwayiba. Both players were initially named in the 23-man squad for the clash due to take place …
In the News Today: A former FNB employee, who was found guilty of fraud, has been sentenced to an effective 15 years behind bars. Bantu Ntutwana, 36, was sentenced in the Gqeberha Regional Court alongside his co-accused 45-year-old Lunga Sinyaza. The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) in the Eastern Cape said in addition to 15 years …
In the News Today: After a search, Ithuba has confirmed that the winner of the R8.5m Lotto plus 1 jackpot, an elderly man, has claimed his payout. An R8.5m lottery jackpot winner from Nomathamsanqa, near Addo in the Eastern Cape, says he will consult his ancestors to guide and inform the decisions he makes with …
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In the News Today: After weeks of urging the lucky player to come forward, the National Lottery operator, Ithuba, has announced that the R8.5 million Lotto Plus 1 jackpot from the September 18 draw has finally been claimed. The winner of the Lotto Plus 1 jackpot travelled to Gqeberha to validate his winning ticket, because he …
In the News Today: Garnett Tarr smashed a blistering half century from just 28 balls to help the ITEC Knights to a competitive total of 166-9 and ultimately victory by 16-runs in their T20 Challenge match against the Dafabet Warriors at St.George’s Park in Gqeberha on Sunday. An opening stand of 107 between Matthew Breetzke …
In the News Today: For the past few weeks, Mamelodi Sundowns sidelined central midfielder Teboho Mokoena and right-back Khuliso Mudau and it has been a source of concern for the national team coach Broos. Hugo Broos, an international streetwise coach with over three decades of experience, is smelling a rat after the unexplained absence of …