News

Ashwin’s T20 World Cup dream on home soil shattered

Indian cricketer, Ravichandran Ashwin’s dream to play in the Twenty20 World Cup on home soil later this year may remain just that – a dream.

Scrollacast

We present our Scrolla News report - read by Zuzile Ndlela.

LOVED AND LOST: KING GOODWILL ZWELITHINI (1948-2021)

King Goodwill Zwelithini, the longest-serving leader of the Zulu nation, earned his place in history for helping bring an end to the violent conflict between ANC and IFP in KwaZulu-Natal that threatened to tear the province apart.

King Zwelithini dies

Reigning Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu has died aged 72 in hospital after a long illness, in the early hours on Friday.

UK to return R83m stolen by corrupt politician in Nigeria

The UK announced on Thursday that it will return £4 million (over R83 million) of stolen funds to Nigeria - in a landmark agreement to return assets seized from criminals.

Broken water pipe strangles emerging farms

Emerging farmers at Dzindi Tshivhuyuni Block outside Thohoyandou are fuming.

Russian jab joins the vaccine space race

Russia's Covid vaccine - Sputnik V - is gaining the reputation for being a top contender in the vaccine race.

Family of IFP councillor claims his murder was a political hit

The family of the IFP PR councillor Robert Mdletshe believes his murder was politically motivated.

Kicked out of school for epileptic fits

A grade 8 learner has been dismissed from Bokamoso Secondary School for experiencing epileptic seizures in class.

Coach Jose Mourinho praises former forward Benni McCarthy

Current Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho has praised Benni McCarthy on Instagram after the AmaZulu manager won coach of the month.

Pirates and ES Setif come away with one point each

Orlando Pirates shared the spoils with Algerian side ES Setif in the opening group A match of the CAF Confederation Cup on Wednesday.

Superstars miss Champions League quarter-finals for the first time in 16 years

It is no secret that superstars Lionel Messi, 33, and Cristiano Ronaldo, 36 are nearing the end of their brilliant careers.

Recent articles