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South Africa Probes Israeli-Facilitated Flight of 153 Palestinians Amid Ethnic Cleansing Accusations
Gabriel Sebopeng 18 November 2025 10

South Africa Probes Israeli-Facilitated Flight of 153 Palestinians Amid Ethnic Cleansing Accusations

On November 13, 2025, 153 Palestinians arrived in Johannesburg without documentation, sparking accusations that Israel facilitated their forced displacement from Gaza. South Africa investigates, while survivors say they were deceived by unregistered agencies.

Nagelsmann Apologizes to Northern Ireland Over 'Long Balls' Comments Ahead of Crucial World Cup Qualifier
Gabriel Sebopeng 17 November 2025 17

Nagelsmann Apologizes to Northern Ireland Over 'Long Balls' Comments Ahead of Crucial World Cup Qualifier

Julian Nagelsmann apologized to Northern Ireland for calling their style 'not easy on the eyes,' clarifying his comments were meant as respect ahead of their crucial World Cup qualifier in Belfast on November 17, 2025.

Gabon Coach Mouyouma Vows to Neutralize Osimhen in World Cup Playoff Against Nigeria
Gabriel Sebopeng 11 November 2025 13

Gabon Coach Mouyouma Vows to Neutralize Osimhen in World Cup Playoff Against Nigeria

Gabon coach Thierry Mouyouma vows to neutralize Nigeria's Victor Osimhen in a high-stakes 2026 World Cup playoff, promising a tactical masterclass to stop the striker who's scored 29 goals this season. The match in Libreville could end Nigeria's World Cup dreams.

PSG Loses Désiré Doué to Thigh Injury Ahead of Crucial Bayern Munich Champions League Clash
Gabriel Sebopeng 4 November 2025 20

PSG Loses Désiré Doué to Thigh Injury Ahead of Crucial Bayern Munich Champions League Clash

PSG loses Désiré Doué to a thigh injury ahead of their crucial Champions League clash with Bayern Munich, forcing Luis Enrique to turn to Bradley Barcola and Senny Mayulu as key replacements amid multiple injuries.

West Ham 3-1 Newcastle: Paquetá Stars as Nuno Secures First Home Win Since February
Gabriel Sebopeng 3 November 2025 21

West Ham 3-1 Newcastle: Paquetá Stars as Nuno Secures First Home Win Since February

West Ham beat Newcastle 3-1 at London Stadium on November 2, 2025, securing their first home win since February and first under Nuno Espirito Santo. Lucas Paquetá starred as Newcastle's top-four hopes collapsed.

SASSA confirms June 2025 grant dates, smashes double‑payment rumours
Gabriel Sebopeng 21 October 2025 16

SASSA confirms June 2025 grant dates, smashes double‑payment rumours

SASSA clears up June 2025 grant dates for seniors, disability and children, debunks double‑payment rumours and confirms gold cards stay active, urging recipients to rely on official sources.

India Women Bowl Out Sri Lanka in World Cup Opener, Win by 59 Runs
Gabriel Sebopeng 14 October 2025 15

India Women Bowl Out Sri Lanka in World Cup Opener, Win by 59 Runs

India Women clinched a 59‑run DLS‑adjusted win over Sri Lanka in the Women's ODI World Cup 2025 opener, boosting group‑stage hopes and extending their 16‑4 head‑to‑head advantage.

São Tomé & Príncipe clinches historic 1‑0 win over Malawi in World Cup qualifier
Gabriel Sebopeng 13 October 2025 12

São Tomé & Príncipe clinches historic 1‑0 win over Malawi in World Cup qualifier

São Tomé & Príncipe beat Malawi 1‑0 in a historic World Cup qualifier, with Ronaldo Lumongo’s penalty sealing their first win in years.

Binance Guides Governments on Crypto Rules and National Bitcoin Reserves
Gabriel Sebopeng 12 October 2025 19

Binance Guides Governments on Crypto Rules and National Bitcoin Reserves

Binance CEO Richard Teng says the exchange is helping nations craft crypto rules and set up Bitcoin reserves, with Pakistan leading the push. The move follows the US's new crypto reserve and SEC's regulatory shift.

Portugal vs Ireland World Cup Qualifier: Ronaldo Leads Fight for Group E
Gabriel Sebopeng 11 October 2025 18

Portugal vs Ireland World Cup Qualifier: Ronaldo Leads Fight for Group E

Portugal faces Ireland on Oct 11, 2025, in a decisive World Cup qualifier. Ronaldo leads the Selecção, while a win is vital for Ireland’s hopes.

Pew Study Shows Catholic Decline and Protestant Rise Across Latin America
Gabriel Sebopeng 10 October 2025 19

Pew Study Shows Catholic Decline and Protestant Rise Across Latin America

Pew Research's 2014 study reveals Catholic numbers falling to 69% while Protestant affiliation jumps to 19% across Latin America, reshaping the region's faith landscape.

R2 Billion Tembisa Hospital Heist: Whistleblower Murder Sparks Crisis
Gabriel Sebopeng 10 October 2025 13

R2 Billion Tembisa Hospital Heist: Whistleblower Murder Sparks Crisis

A $109 million corruption scandal at Tembisa Hospital, uncovered after whistleblower Babita Deokaran was murdered, has left patients dying and officials under investigation.