
‘Doomsday scenario’ for Spurs after ‘blows’ – Van de Ven
Micky Van de Ven says Tottenham found themselves in a “doomsday scenario” against Atletico Madrid, adding the club is “just taking blow after blow”.
THURSDAY, 12 MARCH 2026, 08:47

Micky Van de Ven says Tottenham found themselves in a “doomsday scenario” against Atletico Madrid, adding the club is “just taking blow after blow”.

While Washington sent a culture warrior to lecture Pretoria, the SA president was in Brazil pitching South Africa as a gateway to Africa. The divorce is getting expensive.

Bozell showed his disdain for diplomatic norms by attacking the decisions of SA’s courts on ‘Kill the boer’, writes Jovial Rantao
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‘The ‘Re Kaofela’ tour is more than a football club flying in, doing some training sessions, playing the match and flying out’

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The prime minister says he would make no apology for spending money in Wales and Scotland “to improve people’s lives”.

Chester Zoo is leading a call for a change in the way “rain icons” are used in weather forecasts.

Improving unemployment figures in South Africa mask a weak labour market where falling participation, rising discouraged job seekers, and limited job creation highlight deep structural problems.

From sushi to gold-dusted chocolate statuettes, a feast will be served at the Oscars after party on Sunday.

Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, known as Mo Chara, had been accused of showing support for proscribed organisation Hezbollah following a gig in London in 2024.

Following Tottenham’s 5-2 defeat at Atletico Madrid in the Champions League, BBC Sport assesses the options open to the beleaguered club.
ANC heavyweight Jongizizwe Dlabathi, in charge of Ekurhuleni’s R51-billion budget, will be reinstated as the mayoral committee member for finance as residents face water cuts and power outages.
The arrest of three top officials in the national Department of Health on Monday, 2 March 2026, on charges of fraud and theft involving more than R1-million, was the latest in a long line of scandals involving dodgy procurement activities in the public health sector. Just over a week later, Minister of Health Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has announced the precautionary suspension of the implicated...

Rising oil prices could delay interest-rate cuts in South Africa and briefly slow the housing market recovery, potentially creating a short window for buyers to purchase property before prices accelerate.