Artists at MMA share their thoughts on 30 years of democracy
Some are of the view that without democracy, it would have been difficult for them to succeed.
SUNDAY, 28 APRIL 2024, 18:18
Some are of the view that without democracy, it would have been difficult for them to succeed.
We can overcome all the challenges that confront us: Ramaphosa
Wolverhampton Wanderers dealt relegation-threatened Luton Town yet another blow to their Premier League survival hopes with a 2-1 victory thanks to goals by Hwang Hee-chan and Toti Gomes at the Molineux Stadium on Saturday. Wolves move to 10th place in the standings with 46 points, while Luton remain 18th on 25 with three games to… Read More »Wolves Dent Luton’s Premier League Survival...
A scorching left-footed finish by Jeffrey Schlupp got Crystal Palace a late equaliser at Fulham, salvaging a 1-1 draw in the Premier League on Saturday. Fulham remained 13th with 43 points from 35 matches, one place and three points ahead of Palace, who are unbeaten in their last four matches. “It was a fully deserved… Read More »Late Schlupp Equaliser Secures Draw For Palace At Fulham
Alexander Isak netted twice while Bruno Guimaraes and Callum Wilson were also on target as Newcastle United thrashed Sheffield United 5-1 at St James’ Park on Saturday to confirm the visitors’ relegation from the Premier League. Ben Osborn also scored an own goal for seventh-placed Newcastle, who move to 53 points from 34 games this… Read More »Newcastle Romp To Win And Relegate Sheffield United
The mayor of Cape Town, Geordin Hill-Lewis, wrote to Police Minister Bheki Cele on Wednesday, to request three more policing power reforms.
Liverpool’s slim Premier League title hopes faded further on Saturday when Michail Antonio’s late header earned West Ham United a deserved point with a 2-2 draw. Liverpool, reeling from a 2-0 loss at Everton in the Merseyside derby on Wednesday, were marginally the better side in a flat first half. The visitors had a penalty… Read More »Liverpool’s Slim Title Hopes Fade Further With...
The residents have taken it upon themselves to take a stand against crime.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on South Africans to desist from allowing “detractors abroad and at home”, who are trying to dampen and diminish the gains of 30 years of democracy.
Freedom Day should be celebrated everyday not only once, says Lesufi
The Dr Alfred Bitini Xuma Museum in Sopihiatown honours Henry Nxumalo’s commitment to freedom and justice by hosting an exhibition.
Vote Ubisi says he considers himself lucky to be a born free.
The popular awards show is back in Mpumalanga province for the second year in a row.
Call to vote in upcoming elections
With the upcoming 2024 National and Provincial elections around the corner, a member of a Danish choir has encouraged citizens to participate in the polls.
South Africans will once again get an opportunity to exercise their democratic right to vote on 29 May 2024 as the country holds its seventh democratic elections.
“If you do not vote, your...
Having a voracious appetite for reading from a young age has held Olwanda Majozi in good stead – she was placed sixth in the world for the Cambridge International AS Level English language.
The country marks 30 years of democracy following the 1994 all race elections.
Minister Lamola reflects of 30 years of freedom
A then 10-year-old Ronald Lamola watched with joy as his parents went to cast their votes in South Africa’s first democratic elections in April 1994.
“I also saw on the television long queues of people ushering in our new freedom when they were voting,” Lamola said on Saturday.
Fast-forward to today and Lamola is South Africa’s...
As he inherits the reigns of Cape Town’s cutback-riddled healthcare mammoth – Groote Schuur Hospital – Dr Shaheem de Vries offers a dapper smile and a dose of optimism.
Celebrating freedom in language
With South Africa today commemorating Freedom Day, the Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB) has highlighted the importance of individuals being able to express themselves in languages they understand.
“Today as we celebrate this remarkable milestone, it is essential to recognize that for democracy to flourish, linguistic diversity must be...
The Paris 2024 Olympic flame sailed for France on Saturday on board a three-masted ship to mark the final sprint of preparations ahead of the Olympic Games opening ceremony on July 26. The “Belem” left the port of Piraeus in the morning for an 11-day voyage and will arrive in the southern city of Marseille,… Read More »Paris 2024 Olympics Flame Sets Sail For France In Final Relay Leg
Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou is focussed on his team’s progress, not motivated by damaging Arsenal’s Premier League title challenge, the coach said ahead of Sunday’s north London derby. If the hosts defeat Arsenal, who lead in the standings by one point over Manchester City, they can prevent the Gunners opening up a four-point lead… Read More »Spurs Boss Postecoglou Not...