Sunday World News Updates

The iPhone Duo incorporates the A20 Pro processor, a 48-megapixel Dual Fusion camera system and software features optimised for its folding display. The iPhone Duo features Apple’s largest smartphone display yet, housed in a slim, foldable titanium design. South African Apple enthusiasts no longer have to wait months after international… Read more »

The South African Football Association (Safa) chairperson of the technical committee Jack Maluleke has finally unpacked the role that will be played by Bafana Bafana and Kaizer Chiefs legend, Doctor Khumalo who was appointed as the vice-president of the committee last Sunday. Safa national executive committee (NEC) members endorsed Khumalo’s… Read more »

Australia will have hard decisions to make over the weekend as they lick their wounds after a bruising loss in the second test against South Africa and consider their line-up for the series-deciding clash this coming week. Defeat by an innings and 31 runs in Gqeberha last week has left… Read more »

In sport, numbers sometimes tell a better story than words — look at Pieter Coetze’s heroics in the recently concluded World Aquatics Swimming World Cup 2026 series in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. There is good reason why Coetze, 22, in an interview with World Aquatics in Kazakhstan on Saturday, remarked after… Read more »

Even in retirement, Doctor Khumalo still dishes out mean shibobos, for free. Back in the mid-2000s, when he was enjoying the early fruits of his retirement after a distinguished playing career, Khumalo’s twinkle-toes and Puma special-edition boots left a colleague of ours in the media league turned inside out and… Read more »

Last weekend, this writer, alongside a handful of spectators, gathered at the Sturrock Park football grounds to witness a significant, unprecedented moment: two of South Africa’s most nostalgic clubs revived their oldest rivalry, this time at the amateur level. Moroka Swallows Sports Club and Wits, now known as the “Clever… Read more »

A 38-year-old man is expected to appear in the Gqeberha Magistrate’s Court on Monday after police seized drugs with an estimated street value of more than R9.7 million during an intelligence-driven operation in the city. The arrest was made on Saturday as part of the South African Police Service’s ongoing… Read more »

Gwede Mantashe takes the crown as Moegoe of the Week for lowering the political bar into the gutter. Instead of addressing the horrific reality of predators demanding sex for jobs, the ANC chairperson used vulgarity, reduced women’s bodies to crude punchlines and laughed off a national crisis. When the ANC… Read more »

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivered the so-called mini budget, telling a story of growing fiscal resilience and reform momentum. His department has stabilised the debt-to-GDP ratio, while maintaining a growing primary surplus and achieving positive credit rating actions. This has allowed government to identify R38.1-billion in savings, which are being… Read more »

From Umlazi to Mthatha, Kliptown to Kokstad, early learning practitioners, parents, local government officials, faith leaders, funders and community organisations are rallying behind a growing movement anchored in a single idea: Bana Pele, putting children first. Their goal is universal access to quality early learning for every child in South… Read more »