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RASSIE VAN DER DUSSEN RETIRES

Written by on 2 April 2026

Rassie van der Dussen has retired from international cricket after a seven-year career representing South Africa across all formats. The 37-year-old was a key member of the Proteas’ top order, known for his consistency and reliability since making his debut in 2018. He played 57 T20 Internationals, scoring 1,406 runs, and featured in 71 One-Day […]

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BRANDY HONORED WITH HOLLYWOOD STAR

Written by on 1 April 2026

A legacy decades in the making just got its flowers.  Iconic R&B singer Brandy Norwood, has officially taken her rightful place among legends after she was honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on March 30.  The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce honored the singer and actress with the 2,839th star, presented to successful […]

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DR CONGO FANS CELEBRATE WORLD CUP

Written by on 1 April 2026

KINSHASA – Delirious fans flooded the streets of Kinshasa, dancing in the rain after the Democratic Republic of Congo secured a historic World Cup spot for the first time in 52 years. Defender Axel Tuanzebe, who plays for Burnley in the Premier League, scored the lone goal in a 1-0 extra-time victory over Jamaica in […]

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CELINE DION RETURNS TO THE STAGE

Written by on 31 March 2026

After nearly six years away from live performances, Celine Dion is officially making her much-anticipated return to the stage, delighting fans worldwide. The five-time Grammy winner, known for iconic hits like “My Heart Will Go On” and “It’s All Coming Back To Me Now,” has been absent from full-length concerts, leaving a noticeable gap in […]

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ZIMBABWE TRANSPORT CRISIS OVER FUEL

Written by on 30 March 2026

HARARE- Zimbabwe is facing a severe public transport crisis after fares surged by 70% following rising fuel prices. Many commuters, especially in Harare, are struggling to afford the R34 fare, with some forced to walk long distances or hitch rides on open trucks. The fuel hike has also driven up the cost of basic food, […]

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TRUMP CALLS IRAN LEADERS “VERY REASONABLE”

Written by on 30 March 2026

US President Donald Trump says the United States and Iran have been communicating both directly and indirectly, describing Iran’s current leadership as “very reasonable.” His comments come as more US troops are deployed to the region, signaling ongoing military readiness. Despite this, Iran has warned it will not accept any form of humiliation, highlighting continued […]

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BMA STRENGTHENS VISA CHECKS AHEAD OF EASTER

Written by on 29 March 2026

The Border Management Authority is stepping up border security ahead of the Easter holidays, with a focus on ensuring that travellers’ visas and travel documents are properly checked. Authorities expect a surge in movement to and from neighbouring countries, making thorough visa verification and compliance a key part of managing cross-border flows. BMA Commissioner Dr […]

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TRUMP FACES TOUGH CHOICES IN IRAN WAR

Written by on 28 March 2026

One month into the war with Iran, Donald Trump is under growing pressure as the conflict shows no clear resolution. Rising oil prices and continued attacks have complicated the situation, while efforts to reach a diplomatic solution have not succeeded. Experts warn that Trump now faces tough choices — either escalate the war with greater […]

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FREE STATE CONFIRMS 17 NEW FMD CASES

Written by on 28 March 2026

The Free State Department of Agriculture has confirmed four new cases of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD), bringing the total number of infections in the province to 17. The latest cases were detected in Vrede, Virginia, and Ladybrand, raising continued concern over the spread of the disease. The department says vaccination efforts are ongoing across […]

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US DENIES BLOCKING SA’S G7 SUMMIT INVITE

Written by on 27 March 2026

Washington – The united states has denied pressuring france to withdraw south africa’s invitation to the G7 summit. France said the decision to invite kenya instead was a strategic choice and not influenced by outside pressure. France cited kenya’s role as host of the africa-france summit in may in nairobi and emphasized that south africa […]

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