MEXICO – Germany secured a dramatic 2-1 comeback victory over Ivory Coast in their World Cup Group E match, booking their place in the knockout stage for the first time since winning the tournament in 2014. Ivory Coast took the lead shortly after the first hydration break when captain Franck Kessie beat Manuel Neuer, after […]
MEXICO – Japan took a commanding 3-0 lead against Tunisia in their Group F match at BBVA Stadium in Monterrey, Mexico. Coach Hajime Moriyasu relied on Daichi Kamada and Junya Ito to fill the attacking void left by injured playmaker Takefusa Kubo, while Takehiro Tomiyasu strengthened the defence. Japan made a fast start, with Kamada […]
MALAWI – More than 1,200 displaced Malawian nationals are expected to return to Malawi this weekend through a voluntary repatriation programme. Their departure comes amid ongoing protests in South Africa targeting undocumented migrants. Malawi’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs says eight buses carrying 560 people have already left South Africa, while another ten buses transporting about […]
PRETORIA – Deputy Minister in the Presidency Kenny Morolong has officially handed over upgraded studios to Poort FM, as part of government’s ongoing efforts to strengthen community media through support from the Media Development and Diversity Agency. The initiative aims to improve broadcasting infrastructure, expand media diversity, and ensure that underserved communities have better access […]
PRETORIA – President Cyril Ramaphosa attended the launch of the South African Reserve Bank Museum at the Head Office Campus in Pretoria. The museum is part of the South African Reserve Bank’s effort to strengthen transparency and accountability by opening up its work to the public, with the aim of improving understanding of the central […]
LIMPOPO – A large number of undocumented immigrants from Malawi and Zimbabwe are being processed for deportation at the Beitbridge Border Post in Musina, Limpopo. The migrants were transported from major South African cities, including Cape Town and Johannesburg, with additional buses from Durban expected to arrive at the border. Some of the migrants say […]