Mpumalanga urges protesters to maintain law and order The Premier of Mpumalanga, Mandla Ndlovu, has appealed to the organisers of demonstrations against illegal immigration to maintain calm, peace, and restraint. The appeal comes ahead of planned nationwide demonstrations scheduled for Tuesday, 30 June. “Government does not condone illegal immigration, but there should be no lawlessness. […]
Brave Bafana bow out after historic World Cup run South African Football Association (SAFA) President Dr Danny Jordaan has praised Bafana Bafana’s 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign after the national team bowed out following a historic run to the knockout stages. Bafana Bafana’s journey came to an end on Sunday after a 1 - 0 […]
Government commends Bafana Bafana for a historic FIFA World Cup campaign Government has commended Bafana Bafana for an outstanding and historic FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign following their encounter against Canada. The match resulted in a 0 – 1 win for Canada. In a statement after the game on Sunday night, government expressed “immense pride” […]
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