CATEGORIES

US soccer icon hanging up her boots

Los Angeles-US soccer icon Alex Morgan (right), who inspired the Americans to two Women's World Cup football crowns, announced Thursday that she will retire after a final club match tomorrow.

Irish seek huge upset

New Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrimsson is hoping to engineer another huge upset against England today-eight years after his Iceland team shocked the Three Lions at Euro 2016.

Is retiring early an option?

Early retirement can come with several serious risks.

Banking on women

Having an account does not equate to financial autonomy.

Failing matric is not the end of life

In a month's time or so, the matric class of 2024 will sit for their final examinations.

Musk eyed for govt post

Republican White House candidate Donald Trump unveiled a plan yesterday to install tech billionaire Elon Musk at the head of a government efficiency commission to eliminate \"trillions\" of dollars in wasteful spending.

Serbia tackles sunken Nazi fleet in Danube

A Serbian operation to clear a fleet of sunken Nazi warships from the Danube will bring relief to vessels struggling to navigate the waters, even if local fishermen will lose out.

Woman in awe of injured monkey's resilience

A World's View resident, closely connected to a local monkey troop, was amazed by the resilience of a baby monkey that survived an electrocution injury that she thought would be fatal.

Books versus screens

Digital platforms notorious for their distractions.

Largest indoor ski resort opens

Snowboarders unfazed by heat record.

City opens line of communication with residents

Residents in Tshwane can look forward to newly established ward committees that promise to open the line of communication between residents and the city.

'Why Brink must go'

Mayor has shown lack of seriousness about governance and accountability.

Savings pot withdrawal claims flood pension administrators

After the two-pot retirement system was implemented last Sunday, thousands of pension fund members have submitted withdrawal claims, but many who inquired decided not to claim after calculations showed they will get very little out in the end.

How long will Simelane last?

»» You cannot continue to sit in that chair, says DA member to minister.

Kolisi's Boks hope to convert Cape Crusaders

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi is expecting an incredible atmosphere when his team battle the All Blacks in their Rugby Championship clash at the Cape Town Stadium today.

Take my land... Take my soul

Sitting opposite a polite and smiling Lebogang Seale in a Johannesburg coffee shop, a quote from Alan Paton's seminal Cry, The Beloved Country comes to mind.

No money in swimming, says Tatjana on retirement

At 27 years of age, in peak form, no-one could have seen South African swimmer Tatjana Smith's retirement coming.

Auditor body retracts appeal

RECUSAL: BIASED’ IN SHAREMAX HEARING

JSE aims to lure new listings

CHANGES: NEW CLASSIFICATION WILL MINIMISE RED TAPE AND BURDENSOME REQUIREMENTS

Spar's €1 costs R4.2bn

BARGAIN? HAT EURO BOUGHT POLISH BUSINESS BUT IT CAN LOSE UP TO 4.9BN

Father and son keep up family dessert tradition

At a shop nestled in a busy, crowded Beirut district, Hasan El-Makary is weighing out containers of warm, fragrant mufataka, a traditional sweet in the Lebanese capital that is rarely found in stores.

Poor railways signal failed ANC

Take a minute and give it some thought.

China's Xi hails 'best in history' Africa ties, pledges R890bn

Beijing Chinese leader Xi Jinping yesterday pledged over $50 billion (about R890 billion) in financing for Africa over the next three years, promising to deepen cooperation in infrastructure and trade with the continent as he addressed Beijing's biggest summit since the pandemic.

Brisk water business

COSTLY: SCARCE RESOURCE SELLING FOR 10 TIMES MORE THAN IN TOWN

Xiluva leader crosses over to the MK party

Former Midvaal mayor Bongani Baloyi has confirmed that he will be joining the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party.

Mass exposé saved me - wife

RAPE: HUSBAND ALLEGEDLY DRUGGED HER FOR 10 YEARS AND LET STRANGERS ABUSE HER

MK lawyer Mpofu holds up bid to block Hlophe from JSC

There was a tense exchange yesterday as advocate Dali Mpofu attempted to raise an objection during the legal proceedings involving former judge John Hlophe.

Fight on for life-saving meds

BOY’S INCURABLE DISEASE: MEDICAL AID WON’T PAY AND TREATMENT COSTS R1.2M YEARLY

THEMBA THE MAN

»» The 35-year-old striker has gone from being an outcast toa key member of Broos’ national squad.

Cheslin expects yet another war

CONSISTENCY: BOKS AIM TO BACK UP LAST WEEK’S WIN