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FIFA has slashed more than $100 million from its operating budget for this summer’s World Cup in North America, The Athletic reported. In its annual report in 2024, FIFA’s projected budget for the 2023-26 cycle included $1.12 billion for operational expenses out of a total budget of $3.756 billion. The $1.12 billion included $280 million for technical services, $159 million …

Former Deputy National Police Commissioner for Support Services Francinah Vuma says she believes KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi spoke out of frustration during his explosive July 6th media briefing. Vuma was testifying before Parliament’s Ad Hoc committee in Cape Town. It’s probing alleged criminal infiltration, corruption and political interference in the justice system. Vuma told MPs she believes Mkhwanazi was …

The City of Cape Town’s Fire and Rescue Service says the blaze in Dido Valley, Simon‘s Town has been contained. The City’s Fire and Rescue Service, Jermaine Carelse, says firefighters will remain on the scene to monitor the situation.  There have been a number of other fires in the region. Meanwhile, additional firefighters have been dispatched to a blaze that engulfed the toilet-tissue manufacturing building …

Former comrades and friends of the late Congress of the People (COPE) founder, Mosiuoa “Terror” Lekota have remembered him as an outstanding organiser during a memorial service at the Regina Mundi Catholic Church in Soweto on Wednesday. Lekota’s comrades and friends have spoken fondly of him as a brilliant organiser during the short time he spent in the United Democratic …

Police have uncovered an illicit cigarette storage warehouse in Nirvana, Polokwane, in Limpopo. Police have arrested a manager of the warehouse. The bust was made police, the Hawks, and the national consumer protection to curb illicit goods in the country. Thousands of boxes of illicit cigarettes were confiscated along with other products, including energy drinks. The warehouse has since been placed …

The Department of Education in George in the Western Cape has suspended a teacher for allegedly humiliating a child on social media.  The teacher has been suspended pending an investigation into alleged discrimination against the learner.  The allegation follows the circulation of a video taken by the teacher during hashtag PieDay at the school.  It shows learners in class having a pie …

South African travellers are likely to soon face significantly higher flight prices after jet fuel costs increased by approximately 70% at two of South Africa’s three major airports. Cape Town International Airport and King Shaka International Airport in Durban have both raised the cost of Jet A1 fuel in response to the growing oil costs due to the conflict in …

The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) in KwaZulu-Natal has taken its voter registration campaign to tertiary institutions in effort to encourage the youth to register to vote ahead of the Local Government Elections. Research by the commission has revealed voter apathy amongst the youth between the ages of 18 and 25. The commission took its campaign to the Durban University of Technology’s Ritson campus.  The IEC is confident that the education and …

    Jane Acilo Frances hands a farmer a pack of maize seeds   Oyam, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Farmers across Oyam District in Northern Uganda are set to benefit from a major agricultural support initiative following the launch of a maize seed distribution program that aims at strengthening grassroots incomes and improving food security. The initiative, implemented in partnership …

Qtalk app provides support and guidance for LGBTQ Nigerians LGBTQ+ Nigerians benefit from the support provided by volunteer counselors via the Qtalk app, which is supported by this site and by the St. Paul’s Foundation for International Reconciliation. Download Qtalk from Google Play or the Apple Store. This series presents their stories. For Qtalk users’ security, they are identified only with pseudonyms. On a …

SHORT DROP HEAD /DECK (SO IT WILL FIT ON 1 LINE OF HOME PAGE)    LGBTQ+ Nigerians benefit from the support provided by volunteer counselors via the Qtalk app, which is supported by this site and by the St. Paul’s Foundation for International Reconciliation. Download Qtalk from Google Play or the Apple Store. This series presents their stories. For Qtalk users’ security, they are …

International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola says new United States Ambassador to South Africa, Brent Bozell III, has been démarched to explain his anti-diplomatic comments in public. A démarche is a diplomatic message, sometimes signifying protest or displeasure.  He says Pretoria is open to diplomatic engagements, but it cannot allow other country to disrespect the sovereignty of South Africa. Ambassador Bozell, who …

Former Deputy National Police Commissioner for Support Services, Francinah Vuma, has told Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee that she was offered an early retirement deal, on condition that she remained silent about her disputes with National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola. Under questioning from the committee’s evidence leader, Advocate Bongiwe Mkhize, Vuma says the proposal included financial incentives and a non-disclosure agreement, …

Former National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP), Advocate Bulelani Ngcuka, has urged the TRC Cases Inquiry to consider the context under which the NPA was operating during the course of his tenure between 1998 and July 2004. He was responding to questions put to him about failed efforts to get the former crime fighting unit, Scorpions, to provide capacity for the …