Author: Prudence Makoge
South African Hockey Association (SAHA) is pleased to announce the Spar South Africa Women’s Indoor Hockey team selected to compete at the 2025 Nkosi Cup, which will take place in Cape Town from 12 to 16 December 2025. The tournament features a world-class line-up including New Zealand, Australia, Namibia, Zimbabwe and the hosts South Africa, ensuring another high-quality instalment of one of the sport’s premier international events. The team will be guided for the first time by incoming Head Coach Calvin Price, who steps into the role after helping lead Namibia to a top-six finish at the 2025 FIH Indoor…
Yara always thought happiness was something simple, something you barely noticed as it slipped into ordinary days like days when her mother hummed while cutting vegetable leaves or cooking a huge pot of fish stew; her grandmother weaving her hair into cornrows and fussing over how the hairstyle wouldn’t turn out nice if she didn’t keep her head still; her father tired but gentle at the table, telling familiar jokes just to make everyone laugh. Happiness belonged to everyone in the room — it lived in shared chores, small acts, quiet sacrifices. Nobody wondered if happiness was enough, because it…
Published on November 14, 2025 RG Snyman and Lood de Jager had to bend their necks when taking this elevator in France! Two @Springboks locks getting out of a lift in France!! pic.twitter.com/HGuLSl9ihs — Rob Louw (@roblouw6) November 13, 2025 Source link
Team SA are competing in their ninth Deaflympics since their first appearance in 1993, in Sofia, Bulgaria. There are 14 Team SA athletes spread across four different sports at the 25th Summer Deaflympics in Tokyo, from 15-26 November. Here is a history of Team SA at the Deaflympics, having accumulated 62 medals from their eight previous such Games. 1993 Sofia: 37 athletes, 4 medals 1997 Copenhagen: 30 athletes, 9 medals 2001 Rome: 14 athletes, 13 medals 2005 Melbourne: 22 athletes, 19 medals 2009 Tapei: 38 athletes, 12 medals 2013 Sofia: 28 athletes, 3 medals 2017 Samsun: 4 athletes, 2 medals…
Photo credit: Sheggz Olusemo/ Instagram Big Sheggz. Mr Ikoyi. Omo London. Whatever you choose to call him, one thing is clear, Sheggz Olusemo just unlocked Level 30 and he’s doing it with the smooth confidence we all know him for. For his milestone birthday shoot, Sheggz kept things clean in a black and white combo. He wore wide leg black trousers and a white shirt detailed with floral accents on the collar, layered with a cropped black jacket that pulled the whole look together. The dark shades added that signature Big Sheggz touch, confident, composed, and stylish. In his birthday…
Watch the best goals from the latest round of fixtures from the Women’s Champions League, including Olga Carmona’s screamer for Paris St-Germain against Manchester United and Bayern Munich’s Pernille Harder’s equaliser against Arsenal.READ MORE: Arsenal blow two-goal lead as Bayern stun holdersAvailable to UK users only. Source link
Konga103.7FM, Nigeria’s leading commerce and hit music station, is offering small and medium-sized businesses an unprecedented opportunity to boost their visibility this Black Friday season. From now till November 30th, the station is providing a massive 50% discount on all advert placements as part of Konga Yakata 2025. The special Yakata SME Discount is designed to empower local entrepreneurs, merchants, and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) with affordable access to premium radio exposure. At half the usual cost, businesses can connect with thousands of active, deal-hungry listeners during the peak shopping season and this opportunity comes only once a year. Broadcasting…
A distinguished Nephrology Nurse and Professor, Dr Heilie Uys dedicated years to training the next generation of caregivers before facing a personal battle with Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA), leading to kidney failure. After three years on peritoneal dialysis, she received a life-changing kidney transplant in 2004. This second chance propelled her back into the world of sport, leading her to the South African Transplant Sports Association and the global stage of the World Transplant Games (WTG). Her journey is not just one of survival, but one of remarkable achievement, encompassing ten WTG appearances and an extraordinary collection of medals. Thank…
Nigeria has officially launched the Nigeria Talent Accelerator Network, a game-changing initiative aimed at strengthening the nation’s workforce capabilities, addressing critical productivity gaps, accelerating digital transformation, and preparing Nigeria’s workforce for the future of work. The initiative is part of the World Economic Forum’s Reskilling Revolution in Nigeria, co-chaired by the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment and the Federal Ministry of Education, and coordinated by the National Talent Export Programme (NATEP), marking Nigeria’s entry into the Global Accelerators Network. The platform aims to mobilise multi-stakeholder partnerships to work collectively and reshape global talent development, empowering local talent to…
Scott Robertson insists the All Blacks will have no qualms with a challenge to the haka from England at Twickenham on Saturday, so long as it is done “respectfully”. Last year’s Twickenham encounter saw England advance to the halfway line to the delight of an 82,000 crowd before being edged 24-22 by New Zealand, while in 2019 they lined up in a ‘V formation’ before stunning the All Blacks 19-7 in a dramatic World Cup semi-final success in Japan. England prop Joe Marler, who has now retired, raised the temperature ahead of last year’s clash by saying the haka was…