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SA’s most successful swimmer leaves Olympics empty handed

South Africa’s most successful swimmer, Chad le Clos has failed to qualify for the 100m butterfly event.

German Cycling Director sent home from Olympics for racial slur

Patrick Moster, the sporting director of the German Cycling Federation has been sent home from the Olympics after he was heard telling rider Nikia Arndt: “Get the camel riders! Get the camel riders! Come on!”

Australian team survive huge two-hour Covid scare

A total of 55 members of the Australian Olympics squad have returned to their normal routine after being placed in a two-hour lockdown.

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“STOP THE HOTHEADS”: Residents seek end to deadly racial tension in Phoenix

Only a few days ago, burnt out cars and blocked roads with “Residents Only!” signs were a reminder of the deadly racial tension in Phoenix.

South African swimming duo in medal hunt

Tatjana Schoenmaker and Kaylene Corbett have both won their respective semi-finals to advance to the 200m breaststroke final scheduled for 3:41am Friday.

SA hockey team claims first win with stunning comeback

The South African men’s hockey team completed a stunning comeback by beating Germany 4-3 in their first win at the Tokyo games.

Six year old Amogelang was excited to go back to class this week. Instead she was raped and murdered by a man she trusted

Six-year-old Amogelang Kgonyane counted down the days to going back to school. But instead of being taken to school on Monday morning, the little girl was murdered.

Leopard who scared Limpopo villagers gets to change his spot

For two months this village knew no peace.

Social relief grants to cost government a hefty R27-billion

R27 billion! This is how much it’s going to cost the government to pay millions of unemployed South Africans the R350 social relief grants until March next year.

Michaela Coel joins the ‘Black Panther’ cast

Global icon and stunning beauty Micheala Coel has joined the cast of the sequel to the Oscar-winning Black Panther.

ANC accused of delaying Zulu king’s coronation

A faction in the Zulu royal family has accused the ANC-led government of delaying King Misuzulu Zulu kaZwelithini's coronation.