English bowler Sciver-Brunt announces retirement

LONDON. — England Women bowler Katherine Sciver-Brunt has announced her retirement from international cricket, after 267 appearances and 335 wickets across all formats. Sciver-Brunt made her England debut in 2004,…

Goat farmers to benefit EU-funded dipping programme

GOAT farmers situated in some selected districts across the country will no longer fret over problems of external parasites in their herds following the introduction of a dipping programme under the Value Chain Alliance for Livestock Upgrading and Empowerment (VALUE) that has seen 35 934 goats getting dipped since its inception in 2019.

Sterling: This season has been one of the lowest of his career

LONDON. — Raheem Sterling says this season at Chelsea has been “one of the lowest points” of his career and the club’s next manager must have “the final say on…

Newcastle plays down Neymar, Ronaldo links

LONDON. — Superstar players such as Paris St-Germain’s Neymar and Al Nassr’s Cristiano Ronaldo are out of Newcastle United’s financial reach, says Magpies boss Eddie Howe. Newcastle are one of…

Epic Tails: Cute harmless fun

Epic Tails is a fun take on Greek mythology that’s perfect for kids.  Talking animals take the lead as they sail the sea looking for hidden treasure.  Picture Moana meets…

Springbok test at Loftus sold out

JOHANNESBURG. — SA Rugby and the Blue Bulls Company have announced that the Springboks will enjoy a full house once again when they play at Loftus Versfeld. The three-time world…

Spare schools, hospitals and police stations from loadshedding: SA court

JOHANNESBURG. – In a shock verdict, the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has ruled that all hospitals, clinics, schools and police stations should be spared from electricity disruptions. Judge…

Son of Mafia boss killed during Naples football celebrations

Naples. — The 26-year-old son of an alleged mafia boss was shot dead and more than a hundred people were injured on Thursday during delirious celebrations by football fans in…

South Africans want UK to return diamonds set in royal sceptre

JOHANNESBURG. – Some South Africans are calling for Britain to return the world’s largest diamond, known as the Star of Africa, which is set in the royal sceptre that King…

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