Molefi bags his first win
Molefi Ntseki began his Bafana Bafana reign in the 2019 Nelson Mandela Challenge against Mali at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Sunday afternoon and he claimed a 2-1 victory as his first-ever official match as the official coach. ( Molefi Ntseki 'Bafana Bafana' Coach) Molefi Ntseki says while it...
Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge becomes world’s 1st person to run marathon in under 2 hours
A WORLD record holder has made history by becoming the first person to run a gruelling marathon in under two hours. Eliud Kipchoge, 34, smashed his target by 20 seconds to complete the race in 1:59:40 after missing out by just 25 seconds in his first bid two years ago. The...
Praise for Nobel Peace Prize winner, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres says the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has opened up new opportunities for the region to enjoy security and stability. Ahmed has received wide praise for his efforts to seek peaceful solutions in Sudan and Eritrea. His country is one of Africa's star economic performers...
International Day of the Girl: Duchess of Sussex continues to fight for Gender Equality
Meghan Markle is continuing to fight for gender equality. The Duchess of Sussex took to Instagram to share an important message on International Day of the Girl. "Today is International #DayoftheGirl, a day observed globally and created by the United Nations to acknowledge the gender inequality that...
Sarah Langa Mackay rubbing shoulders with David Beckham
Fashion and beauty influencer Sarah took to her Instagram to show some videos and images from the exclusive Haig club beach party hosted in Scotland by the legendary soccer player David Beckham. “Adventure awaits with my #HaigClubSA family as witness breathtaking views and scenery that Scotland has to offer! My adventurous spirit has been activated by @HaigClub once more!
Sudan gets first female chief justice
For the first time a woman has been chosen as the chief justice in Sudan. The Sovereign Council, which is made up of civilian and military officials, confirmed that Supreme Court judge Neemat Abdulllah would head the country's judiciary. Although only two of the 11-member Sovereign Council in charge of Sudan are women,...
Media Monitoring brings back its annual Media Freedom week
Media Freedom Week is an action-packed series of events that serve as an opportunity for those in the media industry to ponder, probe and interrogate some of the key media-related issues of the moment. Each early evening event (18h00 - 20h00) is free and open to the public taking place from the 21st of October to the 24th.
Twitter CEO heads to SA to meet entrepreneurs
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is heading to South Africa in November 2019 to meet with tech entrepreneurs. Dorsey, in a recent tweet, announced that he'll be visiting Ethiopia, Ghana, Nigeria and South Africa for the duration of the month. It is not clear when he will be in South Africa. According to its website, Twitter has offices in...
Afrika Tikkun Empowering Young Minds
The competition challenged young people’s aptitudes on critical thinking and general knowledge Afika Tikkun hosted its official quiz and debate competition in Braamfontein at one of the organisation’s centres — Uthando Centre. The competition was also in line with the organisation’s celebration of 25 years in partnership with South Africa. The purpose of the...
Eldos FM, Gauteng Health Department offer free health screening
Breast cancer diagnosis among South African women is increasing and it is one of the most common cancers in the country. It is the most prevalent cancer amongst white and Asian women and the second most common cancer among black and coloured women. With October being breast cancer awareness month, Eldos FM in association with...