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Springboks thrash Argentina to raise Rugby Championship trophy
WEB16 hours ago · Argentina, who trailed 27-7 at half-time, paid dearly for ill-discipline. Flanker Pablo Matera received a red card and brothers Mateo and Santiago Carreras were both sin-binned. South Africa’s Springboks celebrate after winning the Rugby Championship following their match against Argentina at Mbombela Stadium in Mbombela on September 28, 2024. Picture: PHILL MAGAKOE, AFP Full-back Aphelele […]
Ramaphosa meets with Elon Musk: Good news for South Africans …
WEB3 days ago · President Cyril Ramaphosa met with the controversial billionaire Elon Musk in New York this week, as South Africa eagerly anticipates the launch of Musk’s Starlink satellite internet service. Tech billionaire Elon Musk and President Cyril Ramaphosa. Picture: Supplied PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa met with the controversial billionaire Elon Musk in New York this week, as South […]
Stellenbosch FC confirm their status as kings of the Cape
WEB3 days ago · Stellenbosch FC were fully deserving of their victory over Cape Town City as they were by far the more enterprising and efficient in going about their business at Athlone Stadium. Andre de Jong (left) celebrates with his Stellenbosch FC teammates after scoring a superb goal against Cape Town City at Athlone Stadium on Wednesday night. […]
Ramaphosa urges US businesses to invest in SA’s growing economy
WEB4 days ago · President Cyril Ramaphosa told US businesses he would like them to deepen their investment ties with South Africa. He made these comments while speaking at the South Africa-United States Interactive Business Forum in New York this week. President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for more SA-US collaboration around business opportunities and investment. Picture: The Presidency, X […]
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SA and Namibian law enforcement clamp down on cross-border …
WEB4 days ago · The South African Police Service and Namibian law enforcement recently conducted a joint operation to combat various border crimes, resulting in the inspection of over 1,000 vehicles and nearly 2,300 individuals, the arrest of suspected drug dealers, and the detention of undocumented foreign nationals. Law enforcement agencies unite for a successful cross-border operation. Pictures: SAPS […]
Home Affairs extends operating hours ahead of elections - DFA
WEBApr 8, 2024 · The Department of Home Affairs has extended weekend operations for collecting IDs ahead of the May 29 general elections. Home Affairs will open on Saturdays for ID collection ahead of the elections. Picture: Armand Hough, African News Agency (ANA) THE DEPARTMENT of Home Affairs has extended weekend operations for collecting IDs ahead of the May […]
Team SA flag-bearer Caitlin will savour historic moment at Olympics
WEBThe first South African female gymnast of colour to qualify outright for the Olympic Games, Rooskrantz sees her appointment to the sought-after role as a historic moment for the …
DFA 145 years: Message from the Editor
WEBMar 31, 2023 · The DFA, founded in 1878, is a weekly newspaper that covers community news, hard news and breaking news in Kimberley and the Northern Cape. Read the message from the editor, Johan du Plessis, who reflects on the challenges and changes the DFA has faced and overcome over the past 145 years.
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