UJ Vice-Chancellor Prof. Letlhokwa George Mpedi Receives Honorary Doctorate in Liberia
The Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Johannesburg (UJ), Professor Letlhokwa George Mpedi, has been bestowed with an honorary doctorate in Liberia. Professor Mpedi was honoured by the William V.S. Tubman University, highlighting the recognition of his academic and leadership contributions on an international level. The image accompanying the report shows UJ's Vice-Chancellor, Professor Letlhokwa Mpedi, alongside the President of...
Wales Fields Rookie Squad Against Springboks Due to Test Window Conflict
Wales coach Steve Tandy has expressed confidence in the largely untested side selected to face back-to-back world champions South Africa this weekend at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium, despite the difficult circumstances.1 Tandy was forced to select a heavily depleted squad, as 13 squad members returned to their clubs because Saturday’s fixture falls outside of the official international Test window. Low on Caps,...
Limpopo Heat: Former Chiefs Defender Believes Polokwane Conditions Will Advantage Amakhosi Against Zamalek
Kaizer Chiefs return to CAF Confederation Cup action this weekend facing Egyptian heavyweights Zamalek, following a disappointing 2-1 defeat to Al Masry in Suez. Ahead of Saturday’s crucial showdown, former Amakhosi defender Dominic Isaacs believes the decision to move the game to Polokwane’s Peter Mokaba Stadium (46,000 capacity) could significantly favour the Soweto giants. Using Heat and Altitude as Home Advantage Isaacs,...
Ireland Lock James Ryan Banned for Three Matches Following Springbok Red Card
Ireland lock James Ryan has been handed a three-match suspension for a dangerous clearout at a ruck during the team's 24-13 defeat against the Springboks last Saturday in Dublin. The 29-year-old was initially issued a yellow card by referee Matthew Carley for a head-high challenge on Springboks hooker Malcolm Marx. However, the offence was subsequently upgraded to a 20-minute red...
⚽ 2026 World Cup Twist: Bafana Bafana Could Repeat 2010 Opener Against Co-Host Mexico
Bafana Bafana has been placed in Pot 3 for the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw, opening the door for a potential match-up against co-host Mexico. This scenario would echo the unforgettable opening game of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, where Bafana famously faced El Tri. Qualified and Positioned Under coach Hugo Broos, South Africa successfully qualified for their first...
Jo-Anne Reyneke Sparks Debate: “I Don’t Believe In Marriage, and I Don’t Ever Want to Get Married”
Actress Jo-Anne Reyneke has ignited a public conversation after openly stating that the institution of marriage holds no appeal for her. Speaking candidly on The Konvo Show with Penuel Mlotshwa, the 37-year-old star decisively shared her personal philosophy: “I don’t believe in marriage, and I don’t ever want to get married.” The "Shadows" of Traditional Marriage Reyneke, recently seen in Bad Influencer,...
Shimza Donates R92K to Bolster Chymamusique’s Recovery Fund
Award-winning DJ and philanthropist Shimza has demonstrated powerful solidarity within the music industry by making a generous personal donation of R92,000 towards Chymamusique’s recovery. The substantial contribution was made to Chymamusique's BackaBuddy campaign, which was established to help cover the rising medical and rehabilitation costs following a tragic car accident. A Difficult Healing Journey Chymamusique has been on a difficult healing...
Nollywood Mourns: Actor Odira Nwobu Dies Suddenly in South Africa at 43
The Nigerian film industry, Nollywood, is in shock following the unexpected death of celebrated actor Odira Nwobu, who passed away in South Africa at the age of 43. The tragic news was confirmed by the Actors’ Guild of Nigeria (AGN) and the actor’s lawyer, Chukwujiekwu Chukwudi, who provided details regarding the star's final moments. Found in Distress at Johannesburg Hotel Nwobu, known...
Olisa Ndah’s Timely Return Boosts Orlando Pirates Amid Mbokazi Exit Rumours
Orlando Pirates secured a solid 2-0 victory against Chippa United in the Betway Premiership, continuing their winning streak with four wins in their last five matches. The win came despite the absence of their young star, Mbekezeli Mbokazi, who was reportedly being rotated according to coach Abdeslam Ouaddou. However, widespread reports suggest the 20-year-old talent is on the verge of...
Londie London Scoops Best Female TV Personality at National Film and TV Awards
Media personality Londie London is celebrating a major career milestone after she was honoured with the Best Female TV Personality award at the prestigious National Film and TV Awards (NFTA). The star shared her pride on Instagram with a photo of the accolade, dedicating the win to her dedicated fanbase. “Thank you to everyone who voted for me. Thank you @nationalfilmandtvawards...
