Sunday World News Updates

With only 10 days to go, candidates and nominees who will be participating in the South African Football Association (Safa) elective congress, are wrapping up their campaigns in what will be one of the most highly anticipated elections in the history of the federations. These highly contested elections will take… Read more »

Mamelodi Sundowns responded to Orlando Pirates’ 4-0 win over struggling Kruger United on Tuesday night when they produced a hard-fought 2-0 victory over gutsy Milford FC at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium on Wednesday. The result means Masandawana are now level on 13 points with Pirates but remain second on the… Read more »

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Cairo on Tuesday for a state visit to Egypt. Xi and his wife, Peng Liyuan, received a warm welcome from Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and his wife Entissar El-Sisi at the Cairo International Airport. Honor guards lined both sides of the red carpet,… Read more »

Lotto results for Wednesday, September 2 2026 Lotto:              09 | 15 | 21 | 24 |30 |39     Bonus Ball: 34 Lotto Plus 1:    05 | 10 | 12 | 22 |28 |42     Bonus Ball: 23 Lotto MAX 5:    05 |… Read more »

Two alleged wildlife traffickers who allegedly tried to turn a protected python into a R5 000 online side hustle were arrested after effectively advertising the evidence on social media. The advert ultimately led investigators straight to Delareyville in North West, where two suspects were arrested and a live Southern African… Read more »

The Africa Food Systems Forum opened in Rwanda’s capital, Kigali, bringing together policymakers, farmers, investors, researchers and development partners to discuss ways to transform the continent’s food and agriculture sector. The forum is focusing on key challenges including financing, climate resilience, technology, post-harvest losses and access to markets. Financing agriculture… Read more »

Mitsubishi Motors has unveiled the first new-generation Pajero in more than two decades, reviving the well-known nameplate after global production of its predecessor ended in 2021. Revealed in Tokyo following a five-year development programme, the new Pajero will be manufactured in Thailand and exported to more than 100 markets, including… Read more »

Multiple explosions were heard on Tuesday evening across Iran’s southern Hormozgan and southeastern Sistan and Baluchestan provinces, as US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced the start of strikes against targets belonging to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). Blasts were heard in the counties of Sirik, Bandar Abbas and Qeshm in… Read more »

Hakainde Hichilema was sworn in on Tuesday for a second five-year term as Zambia’s president. The inauguration, held at National Heroes Stadium in Lusaka, brought together thousands of Zambians and regional and international dignitaries. He took the oath of office alongside Vice-President Mutale Nalumango, following his re-election in the August… Read more »

Former uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) member of parliament, France Bongani Mfiki has been ordered by the Western Cape High Court in Cape Town to vacate his parliamentary unit at Laboria Park parliamentary village after allegedly occupying the state-owned property unlawfully for more than two years. This comes after the department… Read more »