An ANC delegation is on a fact-finding mission to Zimbabwe.ANC NEC member Dakota Legoete said secretary-general Ace Magashule will lead the delegation.He said the ANC was also open to meeting with opposition party leaders.The ANC has sent a delegation of high-ranking leaders to crisis-ridden Zimbabwe for talks, amid tensions in the neighbouring state. National executive committee…
Kobus van Wyk for the Hurricanes The Hurricanes registered their first Super Rugby Aotearoa win as they defeated the Chiefs at the Waikato Stadium in Hamilton on Sunday.The visitors won 25-18 after leading 20-3 at halftime.Register your interest for the British & Irish Lions tickets in South Africa 2021Jordie Barrett highlighted a fine performance on his…
LA County now has over 88,000 residents diagnosed with COVID-19.June 24, 2020, 3:00 PM5 min read Los Angeles County has more cases of coronavirus than any other county in the U.S. as of Wednesday morning. LA has over 88,500 residents diagnosed with COVID-19, followed by 87,700 cases in Cook County, Illinois, and 64,000 cases in…
Notable statistical landmarks by leading cricketers worldwide for the specific 2020 calendar year look like being in short supply … the ongoing coronavirus crisis should ensure that.Quite when South Africa’s own household names will swing into action again, either at international or domestic level, is a firmly unanswered question.But there is every likelihood that certain…
Dad who killed son after mistaking him for a burglar freed after murder convictionBut NPA spokesperson Phindi Mjonondwane said on Saturday that the State appealed to the High Court, submitting that the "sentence that was shockingly inappropriate".Challenged"The NPA challenged the decision of the magistrate citing that, in his finding, the magistrate failed to consider recent…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…