Indian Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar tested positive for Covid-19 last week and has since been admitted to a hospital. Tendulkar tweeted worryingly about his symptoms on Friday “as a matter of abundant precaution under medical advice” . India has reported 81 466 new Covid cases and 469 deaths on Thursday[…]
SA Rugby granted permission for return to play for schools and club rugby on Monday, 12 April 2021. Matches however are only set to resume later during the month on Friday 23 April 2021. With the news of clubs receiving the greenlight for SA Rugby, player welfare and safety are[…]
An intense showdown of skills and talent at the Miami Open 2021 . The latest milestone in an impressive 2021 campaign and a surprising turn of events as Greek born Maria Sakkari beat Naomi Osaka with full straight sets to clinch her semi-final spot in the Miami Open. Osaka has[…]
Great news on the forefront for Western Province Professional Rugby ( WPPR ), Springbok prop Malherbe who was part of the success of the 2019 World Cup signs his contract extension. Malherbe made his debut for DHL Stormers in 2011 at the age of 20 and has subsequently gained 109[…]
Springbok Women’s coach Stanley Raubenheimer was elated as his squad concluded a two-and-a-half-month national training camp in Stellenbosch. There was a squad of 24 women assembled at the Stellenbosch Academy of Sport in January for the first two months of the camp, the totals then increased to 40 players for[…]
PART TWO By Anees Teladia This is the second of a TWO-PART feature on the death penalty in South Africa. PART TWO will explore three more key themes in the death penalty debate: the prevailing theories of justice in South Africa and how these theories relate to the death penalty,[…]
PART ONE By Anees Teladia “Will capital punishment [the death penalty] solve South Africa’s crime crisis” is the question many concerned South African citizens have been asking themselves for years. Confusing statistics, academic papers and fancy political speeches aside, there is an almost tangible feeling of lawlessness in the country[…]
By Anees Teladia With Major Fatima Isaacs due to appear in Military Court today for the purposes of establishing a trial date, it is necessary to highlight the legality of the case against Major Isaacs and the impossible choice she has been commanded to make by the South African National[…]
By Loushe Jordan-Gilbert This story is part of a series focusing on former gang members who changed their lives for the better Convicted for hijacking and after spending a decade in jail, former gang member Chad Kingsley* said he had to make a change to be a father to his[…]
By Tauhierah Salie With a recent international survey labeling Cape Town as one of ‘the most dangerous Cities in the world’, an unexpected death of someone we know could happen at any moment. As we know, one of the most important aspects that need to be properly conducted is a[…]
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