In honour of Mandela Month and in line with this year’s theme, ‘It is in our hands to combat poverty and inequity’, Vodacom is helping loyal preselected prepaid customers who use 2G handsets to upgrade to a 4G Kicka 6 Smartphone for only R67. This special offer will be available at selected stores, starting in…
The Durban ICC was indeed electrified with spectators, making the 2025 Telkom Netball League (TNL) Final a memorable one. The Golden Fireballs secured the championship title with a convincing 47-40 victory. The Fireballs showcased their dominance throughout the 2025 season, finishing with a perfect record and no losses. Guided by coaches Dr. Elsje Jordaan and…
– Banyana Banyana coach Dr Desiree Ellis was full of praise for her charges after they managed to defeat a resolute Senegal in the quarterfinals of the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) and set up a mouthwatering semi-final clash against the old enemy, Super Falcons of Nigeria. South Africa beat the Lionesses of…
An electrifying day of netball took place at the Durban ICC, where passionate fans gathered to support their teams in the 2025 Telkom Netball League (TNL) bronze medallists and the Division 2 Final. The Kingdom Stars successfully defended their title, winning the championship match against the Tornados 43-33. The 10-goal margin showcased the team’s hard…
Banyana Banyana beat Senegal 4-1 on penalties in a Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) quarterfinal clash that kept the South African senior women’s national team’s title defense on track. The match ended at 0-0 during regulation time at the d’Honneur Stadium on Saturday night and it was goalkeeper Andile Dlamini who rose to the…
The Junior Springboks became the third South African team to claim world champion status by outplaying New Zealand 23-15 in the World Rugby U20 Championship Final in Rovigo on Saturday night. The SA U20s join the reigning Rugby World Cup champions, the Springboks, and the Blitzboks at the top of the World Rugby competition podium….
Gauteng Education MEC, Mr Matome Chiloane, on Thursday, 17 July 2024, tabled the Gauteng Department of Education’s (GDE) 2025/26 Budget Vote during a house sitting at the Gauteng Provincial Legislature in Marshalltown, Johannesburg. In a post-Budget Vote media briefing that was held at Jeppe Girls High School in Johannesburg on Sunday, 20 July 2025, MEC Chiloane briefed the…
With an unwavering focus on food security, job creation, and ethical governance, the Gauteng Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (GDARD) has tabled a R671.1 million budget for the 2025/26 financial year. Framed as “focused, purposeful, and people-centered,” the budget signals a shift toward real solutions for real challenges facing households and smallholder farmers across the province….
Gauteng MEC for Human Settlements, Tasneem Motara, joined hundreds of volunteers from Habitat for Humanity South Africa, Sanlam, and Henkel to build homes for vulnerable members of the Orange Farm community, south of Johannesburg. The initiative formed part of International Mandela Day celebrations under the theme: “It’s still in our hands to combat poverty and…
The Gauteng Department of Environment has tabled its 2025/26 Budget under the theme “A New Era of Unity and Purpose.” This budget is not just about numbers, it is a strategic blueprint to build a greener, more just and economically inclusive Gauteng. The MEC outlined the Department’s focus on accelerated service delivery, environmental justice, compliance…
