South Africa’s Dylan Naidoo secured victory at the 2025 Investec South African Open Championship, becoming the first South African player of colour to win the prestigious tournament. The championship, held at the historic Durban Country Club, was contested over three rounds instead of the traditional four due to adverse weather
Dricus du Plessis, the UFC middleweight champion, has recently sparked controversy with his outspoken comments on the country’s governance and race-based laws. In January 2024, he referred to the South African government as “the worst in the world,” a statement that drew criticism from various quarters, including Sports Minister Zizi
Shakes Mashaba, the former Bafana Bafana coach, was hospitalized after experiencing a urinary issue and initially treated for a bladder infection. He was later readmitted due to persistent health concerns. His family has been actively involved in his care, and there have been concerns regarding the quality of treatment at
The Premier Soccer League (PSL) expressed its honor and gratitude for the distinguished presence of former South African President Thabo Mbeki at the #BetwayPrem Soweto Derby held at FNB Stadium. President Mbeki’s appearance was more than just a nod to the beautiful game, it was a powerful reminder of his
To all, motorsport fans! Here comes some exciting news for you. South Africa is making a bold move to bring Formula One back to its shores. The country has just announced the formation of a Formula One Bid Steering Committee (BSC), and let me tell you, it’s a big deal.
Emmanuel Wanyonyi has just made history! At the tender age of 19, this Kenyan track star has become the youngest athlete ever to clinch the 800m Olympic gold medal. It’s a remarkable achievement that has sent waves of excitement through the athletics world and brought immense pride to Kenya. Wanyonyi’s
