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Andrew McDonald backs Australia batters after Bangladesh defeat
25+ min ago (621+ words) Australia coach Andrew McDonald has backed his under-fire batters after the team’s historic Test defeat to Bangladesh, resisting calls for an immediate shake-up. He said selection decisions would remain measured while acknowledging Marnus Labuschagne needs big runs. New Delhi: Australia…...
48-hour water shutdown for Durban as major pipeline upgrade begins
18+ min ago (660+ words) Home » News » 48-hour water shutdown for Durban as major pipeline upgrade begins A planned shutdown of the Southern Aqueduct will reduce bulk water supply across parts of Durban for 48 hours from Wednesday. Residents and businesses across parts of Durban are…...
"Get rid of alcohol and drugs": Mzansi's strict smoking bill ignites outrage
33+ min ago (264+ words) South Africa could soon face some of its strictest anti-smoking rules yet. Current news creator EJV posted a TikTok video on 14 August 2026 breaking down what the proposed legislation could mean for everyday smokers and vapers across the country. According to…...
South Africa: Cat Matlala Testifies At Madlanga While Lawywer Fears Testimony Could Ruin Trial
24+ min ago (333+ words) Suspected crime boss Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala faces tough questions over claims that he used cash and police contacts to build influence inside state institutions. Matlala is due to testify before the Madlanga Commission from 9am on Monday. He has been subpoenaed…...
South Africa: March and March Tell Regional Leaders It Is Time to Fetch Your People
24+ min ago (251+ words) Regional leaders attending this week's summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) in Durban will have to walk past a protest telling them to take their own citizens home. March and March plans to march and picket in Durban…...
Cape Town should not sacrifice its water for data centres
10+ hour, 14+ min ago (870+ words) “Surely, we need data centres, as this is the engine of the future economy? So, we want this future.” – Alan Winde, the premier of the Western Cape. The region has a long history of water scarcity, with droughts recorded as…...
‘Visiting Ghana would be difficult’ – UK-based gay man reacts to anti-LGBTQ+ bill
39+ min ago (85+ words) A Ghanaian man who sought asylum in the United Kingdom because of his sexual orientation has spoken about the difficulties faced by LGBTQ+ people in Ghana. Please wait, loading captcha - You are only allowed to submit content which you have…...
All Blacks’ injury list grows ahead of Greatest Rivalry Tests
1+ hour ago (113+ words) Aug 17, 2026 - 08:15 am By Craig Taylor The All Blacks have been hit by another injury blow as the first Test against the Springboks draws closer. Prop Ollie Norris will fly back to New Zealand after suffering a knee injury. READ | 'Less…...
Springboks predicted team v All Blacks: Rassie Erasmus to curb 'maverick tendencies' with boldest choices on the bench
11+ hour, 34+ min ago (1074+ words) Springboks rugby players huddle and an inset of Rassie Erasmus. Ahead of the Springboks’ clash against the All Blacks in Johannesburg next weekend, we predict the team that Rassie Erasmus will select for the much-anticipated first Test. South Africa’s head…...
'Whingeing': All Blacks accused of seeing themselves as 'the saviours of rugby"
11+ hour, 14+ min ago (403+ words) Springboks v All Blacks, 3am Sunday A South African rugby pundit has accused the “whingeing” All Blacks of seeing themselves as “the saviours of rugby” and trying to force their international rivals to play a style of rugby that suits their…...