The 2026 Durban July horse race captivated thousands at Greyville Racecourse, blending high-stakes racing with extravagant fashion and celebrity glamour.
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South Africa's national team celebrated a historic achievement by advancing past the World Cup group stage for the first time, returning home to a hero's welcome.
Argentina advanced to the World Cup last 16 after a hard-fought victory over Cape Verde, with Lionel Messi scoring early. Coach Lionel Scaloni praised his team's resilience.
A South African court has rejected Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala’s agreed eight-year plea deal on fraud and corruption charges, with the magistrate proposing a 12-year prison sentence instead.
A Western Cape police officer is under investigation for allegedly making anti-foreigner remarks during a live broadcast from a police van. Separately, underworld allegations involving Feroz Khan have been raised by Paul O’Sullivan.
The Nigeria Democratic Congress has uploaded Peter Obi’s name to the INEC portal ahead of the 2027 elections, while INEC grants access to nine political parties to upload candidate data.
As Nigeria intensifies military operations against jihadists and bandits, concerns emerge over missing troops, defence spending, and alleged profiling of Muslims by security forces.
Nigeria's stock market lost N2.341 trillion in value amid declines in MTN and Unilever shares, while the naira opened at ₦1,379.80 per dollar. The government faces mounting fiscal constraints, turning to private capital for development financing.
South Africa faces heightened tensions as nationwide protests loom, with law enforcement on high alert and community leaders urging peaceful engagement.
Paraguay has declared a national holiday following its stunning victory over four-time champions Germany in a World Cup match. The win marks one of the team's most significant achievements in recent history.
Rescue efforts continue in Venezuela following a devastating earthquake that has killed over 1,700 people and left thousands injured, as international aid begins to arrive.
President Cyril Ramaphosa urged calm as protests over immigration policies unfolded on 30 June, while thousands crossed into Zimbabwe at the Beitbridge Border Post under relatively peaceful conditions.
The Independent National Electoral Commission has begun issuing access codes to political parties for candidate nominations ahead of the 2027 elections, as internal disputes flare within the APC and concerns emerge over ballot access for smaller parties.
Feroz Khan has requested a closed-door hearing at the Madlanga Commission, amid testimony from forensic investigator Paul O'Sullivan alleging unlawful interference in prosecutions.
Retail LPG prices are falling across Nigeria as supply improves, while increased rig activity signals a broader recovery in the country's energy sector.
A Kaduna court denies bail to former governor Nasir El-Rufai as legal proceedings continue, while public discourse intensifies over accountability and mob violence in Nigeria.
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has appealed a Lokoja court judgment affecting its registration status, as political parties proceed with candidate nominations for the 2027 elections.
South African security forces mobilized ahead of nationwide demonstrations on June 30 against undocumented immigration, with authorities declaring the day a normal workday and deploying extensive measures to maintain public order.
Morocco defeated the Netherlands 3-2 on penalties after a 1-1 draw to become the first African nation to reach the last 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, marking a historic milestone for African football.