Author: Prudence Makoge

Orlando Pirates are pressing ahead early with their squad rebuilding plans ahead of the next season, according to reports.  Pirates have reportedly already reached multiple transfer agreements with players set to beef up their 2025/26 season squad.  Big changes expected at Pirates As it stands, at least six new players have been rumoured to be joining the Buccaneers. This as they prepare for the post-Jose Riveiro era. But it isn’t just the incoming that have been the focus. Pirates are also expected to release a big number of players to make way for the new stars. The first two players…

So, here’s a plot twist we didn’t see coming. Gigi and Bella Hadid just revealed that they have a half-sister. Her name is Aydan Nix, she’s 23, she’s living in New York, and she’s stunning and stylish, too. In a joint statement to Daily Mail, the sisters shared that their dad, Mohamed Hadid, had a short relationship with a woman named Terri Hatfield Dull after his split from Yolanda. That relationship led to a pregnancy, and Aydan was born. Raised in Florida, Aydan believed the man who brought her up was her biological father. But after his sudden passing when…

With the surf slightly bigger than on Day 1 with a clean long-period swell and offshore winds, the Muizenberg shoreline provided the perfect canvas for Emily Jenkinson to claim the Open Women’s division title of the Tiger’s Milk Winter Classic surf contest in the Western Cape, on Sunday, 1 June, 2025. Louise Lepront Surfs to Sea Harvest SA Junior Open Surf Title in Durban May 19, 2025 No Comments WSL Challenger Series qualifier and 2025 SA Open of Surfing champion Louise Lepront has added… Read More From South Africa to Australia Jessie van Niekerk is Chasing Waves and Breaking Barriers…

Ready for some music video goodness? Tyla is back with the visuals for her latest single, “Bliss”, released shortly after her stunning appearance at the Met Gala. “Bliss” is a tender, emotionally rich love song that captures the intensity of a connection that feels both grounding and uplifting. Tyla pours her heart into lyrics about a love that brings calm, clarity, and a deep sense of belonging — the kind of love that wraps around you like peace. It’s a gentle reflection on what it means to be truly seen, to feel safe in someone’s presence, and how quiet, steady…

Rassie Erasmus weighs in on Springbok and Sharks scrumhalf Jaden Hendrikse’s actions in the dramatic Vodacom URC clash against Munster at Kings Park. Erasmus took to social media after Hendrikse came under fire for his antics in the URC quarter-final last week. The playmaker sparked Irish media outrage after a penalty shootout in Durban, where the Sharks edged Munster 6-4. ICYMI: Sharks slammed for ‘shameless gamesmanship’ Cameras caught Hendrikse winking at Munster flyhalf Jack Crowley after going down with an apparent calf cramp, delaying Crowley’s second kick. The Munster No 10 reacted furiously, telling a Sharks medic to “f**k off”…

Photo Credit: Coco Gauff/Instagram World number two Coco Gauff has booked her place in the quarter-finals of the French Open for a fifth consecutive year, following an emphatic straight-sets victory over Russia’s 20th seed Ekaterina Alexandrova. The 21-year-old American dominated the match, taking the first set 6-0 in just 29 minutes, dropping only five points in the opening five games. Though Alexandrova mounted a stronger challenge in the second set, Gauff held firm, eventually sealing a 6-0, 7-5 win on the clay courts of Roland Garros. “The whole match I played well. She stepped up her game in the second…

Bashir signed a two-year deal with Somerset in 2023, and was then picked for England’s tour of India the following year after playing only six first-class matches.Despite a modest domestic record – Bashir’s average in the County Championship is 84 – he has thrived for his country under Stokes’ leadership.He was man of the match in the one-off Test against Zimbabwe last month with career-best match figures of 9-143, which also included Bashir becoming the youngest England man to reach 50 Test wickets.While he has replaced Leach as England’s number one spinner, Somerset have kept faith with the 33-year-old as…

The stars gathered yesterday for the premiere of Toyin Abraham’s latest film “Iyalode,” where the mood was as stylish as it was celebratory. The theme for the evening, “Dress Like an Over Sabi Aunty,” was a playful nod to a familiar figure in Nigerian culture. In Pidgin English, “over sabi” refers to someone who insists on knowing it all or goes out of their way to be helpful, often to excess. For this occasion, that sense of doing the most was embraced with humour and intent. Guests took the brief and ran with it. There were bold silhouettes, eye-catching fabrics…

Despite several players being on international duty with Banyana Banyana for the ongoing Three Nations Series against Botswana and Zambia, the Hollywoodbets Super League continued with six matches in Week 15 of the Hollywoodbets Super League, on Saturday, 31 May, and Sunday, 1 June, 2025. The standout result came from the University of Fort Hare, who recorded their fifth win of the season with a commanding 3–0 victory over Richmond United at Davidson Stadium. Goals came from Reitumetse Chabana, as well as substitutes Lerato Meshoeshoe and Deonique Veltman. Fort Hare are seventh on the log, having only one win from…

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