🇿🇦 South Africa Today
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Teboho Mokoena reveals why he wept during anthem [watch]
Teboho Mokoena revealed the touching reason he was overcome with emotion during the national anthem in Bafana's match against Czechia.
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WEATHER: Cold, windy conditions with showers expected in three provinces
Planning a Saturday outing? Here is what to expect from the weather across KZN, Free State and North West this weekend.
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The PowerBall and PowerBall XTRA results for Friday, 19 June 2026
Today's PowerBall jackpot stands at an estimated R37 million, while the PowerBall XTRA offers an estimated R128 million.
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Former Kaizer Chiefs striker calls for Arthur Zwane to return as assistant coach
Former Kaizer Chiefs striker Thembinkosi Biyela says Arthur Zwane should return to Amakhosi and assist Fernando Da Cruz.
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The Daily Lotto results for Friday, 19 June 2026
Today’s Daily Lotto jackpot stands at an estimated R400 000. If you want to win your share of the jackpot, you have to play!
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Gauteng faces coldest weekend of the year as SAWS issues weather warning
Gauteng and six other provinces are set for bitterly cold weather this weekend, with Johannesburg expected to reach a high of 10°C.
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‘I like what I’m seeing’: Fans react as Musa Mseleku steps out with MaKhumalo! [photos]
Fans of 'Uthando Nes'thembu' reacted quite happily as Musa Mseleku stepped out at an event in Durban with his third wife, Thobile MaKhumalo.
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Thuli Phongolo shuts down Prince Kaybee and Edwin dating rumours
Thuli Phongolo has shut down viral claims linking her to Prince Kaybee and Edwin Sodi, calling the narrative false and frustrating.
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WEATHER: Winds, rain and cold conditions sweep across SA
Curious about what the skies hold? Discover the latest outlook for all nine provinces across South Africa this Saturday, 20 June 2026. The post WEATHER: Winds, rain and cold conditions sweep across SA appeared first on SA People.
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WEATHER: Strong winds, chilly conditions and rain to hit SA
Take a detailed look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Saturday, 20 June 2026.
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Springboks vs Barbarians: Last-minute preparations for the Rugby
Get ready for Saturday’s rugby with three easy South African snack ideas, from boerewors bites to biltong platters and braaibroodjie rollies. The post Springboks vs Barbarians: Last-minute preparations for the Rugby appeared first on SA People.
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Facebook scammers beware, as South Africa fights back
Facebook scammers face prison and arrests as South African authorities intensify crackdowns. Learn how to stay safe online. The post Facebook scammers beware, as South Africa fights back appeared first on SA People.
🌍 International News
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Hong Kong: No Safety in Exile
LONDON, June 19 (IPS) - When performance artist Sammu Chen tried to tie a red thread to a streetpost, plainclothes police stopped him before he could finish. Chen has twice been detained for his […]
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‘We Came for Action, Not Promises’: Developing Nations Voice Frustration as Bonn Talks Conclude
BONN, June 19 (IPS) - The United Nations June Climate Meetings (SB64) ended in Bonn with sharp disagreements between developed and developing countries over climate finance, adaptation support and […]
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Critics of Russia Say This Critic Isn’t Critical Enough
Alexander Sokurov has questioned the Russian president about government repression, but he is still controversial among his country’s exiles.
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Lebanon Emerges as Weak Link in U.S.-Iran Deal to End War
The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, once seen as a secondary front to the American-Israeli war on Iran, has become one of the main obstacles to ending it.
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Trains Collide in UK, Killing at Least One and Injuring Dozens of Others
At least one person was killed and dozens of others were injured in the crash near Bedford, England, the authorities said.
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How AgricTech Cuts Labour for Zimbabwe’s Female Farmers
BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe , June 19 (IPS) - Long burdened by the labour-intensive nature of agriculture, Zimbabwe’s female farmers are finding relief in new agritechnologies that significantly reduce the […]
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Mideast Live Updates: Israel Commits to New Lebanon Cease-Fire, Ambassador Says, but Troops Will Remain
The fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon had delayed the next stage of talks to end the U.S.-Iranian war. Hezbollah did not immediately comment.
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Italy's Meloni, once Trump's closest ally in Europe, says he made up a story about her
"Italy and I do not beg," Meloni said in a video rebuke posted on social media Friday. Italy's top diplomat, meanwhile, said he was cancelling a visit to the U.S because of the alleged remarks.
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Lebanon Cease-Fire Bolsters U.S.-Iran Truce, After a Shaky Start
Talks on a long-term peace deal were set to begin on Friday, but Iran pulled out, citing Israeli strikes in Lebanon. Hours later, diplomats say, Israel and Hezbollah agreed to halt fighting there.
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U.S. to End AIDS Funding for South Africa
According to an unsigned statement from the State Department, the U.S. will phase out support for H.I.V. prevention and treatment in South Africa.
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Canadian Billionaire Frank Stronach Is Convicted of Sexual and Indecent Assault
Mr. Stronach, 93, was found guilty of sexual assault and indecent assault in two cases and acquitted on three other charges.