DEBATE

Francois Pienaar and Hannes Strydom celebrate 1995 Rugby World Cup victory 1995's World Cup-winning Springbok squad is used to engaging in difficult debates, but remain a "unified" group in light of the drama caused by captain Francois Pienaar's support for Black Lives Matter last month.Hennie le Roux, former utility back and the group's spokesperson, said…

Former president Jacob Zuma. (Getty Images) Former president Jacob Zuma, whose views on the country’s race question have become stronger in recent years, on Monday said he was pained to see educated blacks thinking like whites. In a clip posted by his daughter, Dudu Zuma-Sambudla, on Twitter, Zuma said he was extremely concerned about the fact…

No, South Africa's alcohol ban wasn't the only thing that helped lower hospital trauma admissions recently, but it did play a substantial role, write Richard Matzopoulos and Charles Parry.South Africa's ban on alcohol sales may be over, but the controversy around it is not. It's time to set the record straight.In a 17 May Sunday Times opinion piece titled…

Samir Nurkovic (Kaizer Chiefs website) The South African Football Association (SAFA) and the Premier Soccer League (PSL) are working around the clock to finalise ways of resuming football in the country.All sport was brought to a halt shortly after South Africa recorded its first positive coronavirus case in March.SAFA and the PSL have assembled a…

Fourie du Preez and Joost van der Westhuizen When Sport24's Herman Mostert recently penned his greatest Springbok team of the professional era, one of the major talking points highlighted by you, the rugby public, concerned the scrumhalf position. Register your interest for the British & Irish Lions tickets in South Africa 2021Fourie du Preez was…