Junior Boks aim to jump-start Championship campaign against Fiji

The Junior Springboks open their World Rugby U20 Championship campaign with a match against dangerous and unpredictable Fiji at the Cape Town Stadium tonight (kick-off 7pm), with coach Bafana Nhleko saying his side are well prepared for the challenge ahead.

Guchi gets solidly behind England coach Southgate

Berlin England defender Marc Guehi dismissed criticism of under-fire manager Gareth Southgate (below) this week, saying \"everyone is behind\" the coach.

Pressure on Germany

Euro 2024 hosts Germany come into today's last-16 clash with Denmark in Dortmund hoping to have learned from Sunday's 1-1 draw with Switzerland, their final group stage match.

Royal gallop from July ride

Last Thursday saw annual Hollywoodbets Durban July gallops and I can't express enough how happy I was with Royal Victory's gallop.

Complainants paid millions

Second-highest number of insurance complaints emanated from homeowners.

2000 Gaza kids lose legs

There is little Gaza's doctors can do to alleviate the pain that three-year-old Suhaib Khuzaiq still feels from a shrapnel injury that caused his leg to be amputated above the knee in December.

Frail Biden in fiery debate

A halting struggled Joe to Biden allay concerns he is too old for a second term in the White House in a fiery debate with Donald Trump marked by personal insults.

Ombuds claw back R386m

MOST COMPLAINTS ON CAR COVER, REPUDIATED CLAIMS AS CONSUMERS SCORE

Driver spat in Ballito

The Dolphin Coast Taxi. Association is demanding \"protection money\" from local Uber and Bolt operators which they claim will be used for the mutal benefit of both services.

Consumers face hunger

Consumers in South Africa are cutting back on electricity and food to make ends meet, according to the latest Debt Rescue survey findings.

2-pot system is ready to roll

With just two months left before the two-pot retirement system is implemented on 1 September, pension fund members are asking if all parties involved are ready.

City Power to charge more

City Power says its approved average tariff increase of 12.72% does not mean that every customer will have the same increase.

SA on song for World Cup

It hasn't been an easy tournament for the South African cricket team but, given a chance to make history against India in today's T20 World Cup final in Barbados (4.30pm SA time), captain Aiden Markram says they won't go looking for excuses if they don't lift the trophy.

GNU talks - 'don't panic yet'

In the lead-up to the much-anticipated announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa of the government of national unity (GNU) Cabinet composition preceded by marathon negotiations and an exchange of letters among parties, experts are confident a resolution will be reached on outstanding issues.

'A SUPERB TEAM EFFORT'

SA makes history by reaching their first ever World Cup final.

India storm into World Cup final

Left-arm spinners Kulkeep Yadav and Axar Patel took three wickets apiece as India thrashed defending champions England by 68 runs in Guyana yestereday to set up a T20 World Cup final against South Africa.

Biggest stars yet to catch fire in Germany

With exciting football and vibrant fans lighting up cities across Germany, Euro 2024 has thrilled even though the European game's biggest stars have failed to take the tournament by storm.

Euro fans bring the noise, colour

Three years on from the soulless Euros, played amid sparse crowds and restricted travel due to coronavirus restric tions, Germany is hosting a football festival at Euro 2024 as fans from across the continent take over the country.

'We deserved to lose'

Portugal coach Roberto Martinez insisted his side had not underestimated Georgia but admitted they were deservedly beaten as they went down 2-0 in their final Euro 2024 group game on Wednesday.

Local media on the up

They enjoy strong support while some national print titles face uncertain times.

Ayo agrees to repay PIC

The PIC controversially invested R4.3bn in Ayo in 2017.

Army leaders blamed for coup

Claims president asked him to stage uprising to boost his sagging popularity.

French lean to far-right - polls

France's political future was up in the air yesterday with the far-right surging in polls but other forces fighting to the end three days before a highstakes parliamentary vote.

Too little, too late...

Young Kenyans defiant as they stage protests.

Midwife to face prosecution

Accused of causing multiple deaths and disabilities in babies.

Infrastructure needs boost

Challenges are ageing, ineffective framework.

All talk and no action

There's still a long way to go to deliver, says expert.

Time to press pause

Faith in electoral democracy seems to have declined.’

GNU talks deadlocked

Each political party accuses the other of shifting the goalposts.

EFF, MK will be 'good opposition'

Hlophe’s intellect, legal knowledge invaluable’.