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Zolani Tete murder: 2 Suspects seek bail, 2 abandon applications

Four suspects linked to the murder of former boxing champion Zolani ‘Last Born’ Tete have appeared in the Mdantsane Magistrate’s Court in the Eastern Cape as the case continues. Also see: Slain boxing champion Zolani Tete continues to receive tributes While one of the accused appeared in court for the second time, the other suspects […]

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Sivenathi Nontshinga walks away unscathed after car accident

South African boxing champion Sivenathi ‘The Special One’ Nontshinga has escaped a car accident without injuries, just weeks before a crucial world title eliminator in the Philippines. Also see: Slain boxing champion Zolani Tete continues to receive tributes Sivenathi was involved in the accident on Monday, 24 August 2026, while travelling along Malibongwe Drive in […]

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Pirates aim for back-to-back wins over Sekhukhune

Orlando Pirates will welcome Sekhukhune United to the Orlando Amstel Arena on Tuesday, 25 August 2026, as the two sides meet in a crucial Betway Premiership encounter. Also see: Mamelodi Sundowns loses on home ground against Golden Arrows The match is scheduled for a 7pm kick-off in Soweto, with both teams meeting for the second […]

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Mamelodi Sundowns loses on home ground against Golden Arrows

Golden Arrows (Abafana Bes’thende) pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the season on Sunday, 23 August 2026, defeating reigning Premier Soccer League champions Mamelodi Sundowns 1–0 on home soil at Lucas Moripe Stadium in Pretoria. The single-goal victory in the first leg of their MTN8 semi-final tie leaves the Brazilian heavyweights with a […]

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Rassie Erasmus brings Siya Kolisi back for Springboks vs All Blacks

Siya Kolisi is pencilled in for the Springboks’ second Test of the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series on Saturday, with fellow World Cup hero Handré Pollard among the team changes. Also see: Springboks vs All Blacks: Cape Town prepares for Saturday clash Siya Kolisi to rejoin the Springboks Rassie Erasmus has kept much of the side that […]

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Springboks vs All Blacks: Cape Town prepares for Saturday clash

The City of Cape Town is gearing up for an exhilarating encounter as the Springboks take on the All Blacks this Saturday, 29 August 2026, at the sold-out DHL Stadium. Also see: Unique trophy revealed ahead of Springboks-All Blacks series Rugby enthusiasts are set to create a vibrant atmosphere in what promises to be one of […]

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Champions crowned at 2026 South African Sport Awards

South African sport’s biggest night returned to the Sun City Superbowl on Saturday, 19 August 2026, marking the 19th edition of the South African Sport Awards. The occasion looked back on 19 years of celebrating sporting excellence, unity and national pride. Celebrating South Africa’s sporting stars Under the theme ‘Crowned in Greatness,’ the evening honoured […]

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Patrick Maswanganyi set for Bahrain move as Orlando Pirates exit looms

Orlando Pirates midfielder Patrick ‘Tito’ Maswanganyi is reportedly nearing a move to Bahrain, marking the potential end of his three-year stint with the Soweto giants. Also see: Orlando Pirates say goodbye to Deano van Rooyen Maswanganyi’s future has become one of the major talking points around Orlando Pirates after he was surprisingly left out of […]

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Zolani Tete murder: 3 more suspects taken into custody

The investigation into the murder of former two-time world boxing champion Zolani ‘Last Born’ Tete has taken another turn, with three more suspects taken into custody. Also see: Slain boxing champion Zolani Tete continues to receive tributes The latest arrests bring the total number of suspects in police custody to four as investigators continue to […]

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Slain boxing champion Zolani Tete continues to receive tributes

Tributes continue to pour in for South African boxing champion Zolani “Last Born” Tete following his tragic death in a shooting in Mdantsane, Eastern Cape. Also see: 4 Reasons you should start boxing – No matter your fitness level eNCA reported that Zolani, 38, was gunned down outside his home on Friday night after masked […]

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Orlando Pirates say goodbye to Deano van Rooyen

Orlando Pirates have confirmed the departure of defender Deano van Rooyen, bringing an end to his two-year spell with the Soweto giants. The Buccaneers announced early today that they had reached an agreement with van Rooyen to part ways by mutual consent. Also see: Orlando Pirates held by AmaZulu as Kaizer Chiefs secure comfortable win Deano […]

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