Iran warns US against ‘illusion’ of short war

Iran’s foreign minister on Thursday warned US President Donald Trump he was mistaken to think a war between their countries would be short, as Washington sought NATO’s help to build…

Mandela did not sell out, we are selling out: Zuma

Former president Jacob Zuma has used his lecture on the role of the ANC Youth League (ANCYL) to defend the legacy of the country’s founding president, the late Nelson Mandela,…

Serial rapist sentenced to 7 life terms

Esikhaleni serial rapist Mhlonipheni Mjadu was sentenced to multiple years in prison by the KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Mtubatuba on Thursday.  Police spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Thulani Zwane said the 25-year-old…

Gambian ex-dictator ‘handpicked’ women for rape, abuse, Human Rights Watch says

Former Gambian president Yahya Jammeh “handpicked” women whom he would rape or sexually coerce, offering cash, gifts and other privileges in exchange, international rights groups said on Wednesday. “Yahya Jammeh…

Heat wave outside has little impact on UN climate talks

UN talks on tackling climate change made limited progress over the past 10 days with several issues still unresolved ahead of three key meetings later this year. Governments wrapped up…

Du Plessis, Amla, dent Sri Lanka’s semi-final hopes

South Africa 206 for 1 (du Plessis 96*, Amla 80*) beat Sri Lanka 203 ( Avishka 30, Pretorius 3 for 25, Morris 3 for 46) by nine wickets How England…

PSG, Nike extend sponsorship deal

Paris – French champions Paris Saint-Germain said yesterday they had signed their biggest ever sponsorship deal with US sportwear giant, Nike.  No financial details were disclosed, but PSG said the…

Appiah promises end to Cameroon dominance of Ghana

Cairo – Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah says the time has come to end the dominance of Cameroon over his country in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.    The Black…

Egyptian authorities overturn Warda’s suspension

The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) has overturned a decision to expel attacking midfielder, Amr Warda, for alleged sexual harassment of several women online following the intervention of several of his…

Black Coffee cheating on Enhle?

Cape Town — Internationally acclaimed DJ Black Coffee found himself on the wrong side of Twitter on Thursday afternoon after tweeps accused him of allegedly “cheating” on his wife Enhle…

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