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Tour de France drops lawsuit against human roadblock
Officials of the Tour de France have dropped their lawsuit against the now-infamous spectator who caused a massive bicycle pile-up on the first day of the race.
Watch the B&I Lions employ the “Warrenball” against the Gauteng Lions
It’s a very simple rugby principle. Do not employ a coach or player because they do something well – and then ask them to do something completely different.
ZUMA STANDS HIS GROUND AS THE AMABUTHO THREATEN “WAR”
Traditional war songs echoed across the rolling hills of Nkandla as Amabutho (regiments) trekked to Jacob Zuma’s house on Thursday to shield him from arrest.
Murdered children found with dead parents in burning house
When firefighters came to the burning house, they expected to find injured or dead people, but they did not expect to find dead children with their throats cut.
Deadly blow to Richards Bay as violence forces major mining operation to close
Mining giant Rio Tinto has been forced to shut down operations in KwaZulu-Natal because of ongoing out-of-control violence.
Tsotsi busters take charge of Braamfischerville
It began with a single good Samaritan. Now, about 20 men and women have grouped together and are battling the scourge of crime in Braamfischerville in Soweto.
Steve Kekana (1958-2021): A legal mind with a musical heart
Steve Kekana, the legendary singer, esteemed advocate and lecturer in law, died early on Thursday aged 63.
Lindani Myeni’s family will fight on for justice
Lindani Myeni’s family is hurt and angered that no police officers will be prosecuted for fatally shooting him in Honolulu, Hawaii.
PICK OF THE SPORTS: It’s the battle of the big cats as the Lions kick off their South African tour
You don’t have to be a rugby fan to feel a surge of excitement at the prospect of the British & Irish Lions kicking off their historic tour against the Gauteng Lions on Saturday.
Zambian presenter demands his pay while live on TV
If you want to get a message across to your employer that you’re fed up at not being paid, watch this Zambian TV presenter.
King Monada and Makhadzi spar over song rights before it is even released
We have heard about fights over royalties, fights over stolen ideas, but a fight over an unreleased song takes the cake.
Rooibos tea is now up there with champagne and feta cheese
South Africa’s world-famous rooibos tea has made history in becoming the first food from Africa to gain approval for registration under the status of international protection from the European Union (EU).