Late penalty drama sends South Africa into AFCON knockouts
Oswin Appollis's late penalty secured a thrilling 3-2 victory for South Africa over Zimbabwe, sending them into the Africa Cup of Nations knockout stages. Read the full match report.
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Afcon 2025: South Africa vs Zimbabwe Group B climax
Follow live updates as South Africa aim to secure their Afcon 2025 knockout spot against Zimbabwe, while Egypt face Angola. All the crucial Group B action from Marrakesh.
Egypt reach Afcon knockouts after Salah penalty beats South Africa
Mohamed Salah's penalty sends Egypt into the Africa Cup of Nations knockout stages with a 1-0 win over South Africa. Angola and Zimbabwe draw 1-1. Read the full match report.
Egypt 1-0 South Africa: Salah penalty sends Pharaohs through
Mohamed Salah's first-half penalty was enough for 10-man Egypt to beat South Africa 1-0 and become the first team to reach the Africa Cup of Nations last-16. Read the full match report.
Controversial Salah penalty sends 10-man Egypt through
Mohamed Salah's penalty secured a contentious 1-0 win for 10-man Egypt over South Africa in Afcon. VAR decisions dominated the clash, denying Bafana Bafana a late spot-kick. Read the full match report.
Global Heroes of 2025: Stories of Courage and Activism
Meet the inspiring individuals from Kenya, Gaza, Sudan, and beyond who defied prejudice, violence, and injustice in 2025. Their stories of resilience offer a powerful beacon of hope.
Lyle Foster's Late Goal Secures Afcon Win for South Africa
Burnley striker Lyle Foster scored a dramatic late winner as South Africa beat Angola 2-1 in their Africa Cup of Nations opener. Read the full match report and analysis.
South Africa v Angola: Afcon 2025 Group B Opener Live
Follow live updates as South Africa's Bafana Bafana kick off their Africa Cup of Nations campaign against Angola in Marrakech. Can Hugo Broos's side build on their 2023 semi-final run?
12 dead in Johannesburg mass shooting at hostel
Twelve people have been killed in a mass shooting at a Johannesburg hostel. Police are investigating the attack which has shocked South Africa. Read the latest updates.
US Supreme Court May Overturn Conversion Therapy Bans
The US Supreme Court could strike down bans on harmful gay 'conversion therapy', a discredited practice linked to depression and suicide. Experts warn of a dangerous comeback.
US evangelicals push into Africa after Trump aid cuts
American religious groups are expanding influence across Africa as Trump's aid cuts create vacuum. Investigation reveals conferences shaping anti-LGBTQ+ laws and reproductive rights restrictions.
South Africa overcome red card to defeat Italy 32-14
South Africa's rugby team secured a 32-14 victory over Italy in Turin, overcoming a second red card in consecutive weeks. Read the full match report and analysis.
Pakistan vs South Africa: Live Cricket World Cup Updates
Follow our live coverage as Pakistan face South Africa in a crucial Cricket World Cup clash at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium. Get real-time score updates, streaming information, and match analysis.
Ohio religious freedom bill faces LGBTQ+ rights opposition
A proposed Ohio law granting businesses religious exemption from serving LGBTQ+ customers faces fierce opposition from civil rights groups and Hindu leaders, raising concerns about legalised discrimination.
Supreme Court rules against transgender passport rights
In a controversial 6-3 ruling, America's highest court has upheld the Trump administration's policy requiring biological sex designation on passports, sparking outrage from LGBTQ+ advocates.
Siya Kolisi's 100th Cap: Springboks Captain Makes History
Springboks captain Siya Kolisi makes history as he earns his 100th test cap against France in Marseille, cementing his legendary status in rugby folklore.
FBI warns of planned attacks on Michigan LGBTQ+ venues
Federal authorities uncover chilling scheme targeting LGBTQ+ establishments across Michigan and Midwest, warning of potential coordinated attacks.
Pakistan vs South Africa LIVE: World Cup Thriller Unfolds
Follow live coverage as Pakistan face South Africa in a crucial Cricket World Cup clash at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium. Get real-time updates, expert analysis and match highlights.
Trump's Global Gag Rule devastates African healthcare
Exclusive investigation reveals how US aid cuts under Trump's expanded Mexico City Policy have devastated reproductive health services across Africa, forcing clinic closures and endangering vulnerable women.
Boy George banned from Gold's Gym after transgender row
Music icon Boy George and singer Tish Hyman have been permanently expelled from London's Gold's Gym following a dramatic altercation over transgender rights that involved police intervention.
Judge overturns school transgender notification policy
A federal judge has struck down a Pennsylvania school district's policy requiring parental notification when students change their name or pronouns, citing First Amendment violations in a case with national implications.
Three arrested in Westminster Supreme Court protest clash
Dramatic scenes unfolded outside the Supreme Court as trans rights activists and women's rights campaigners clashed, leading to three arrests. The confrontation erupted following a landmark ruling on gender recognition laws.
Trans TV Star: 'My Rights Are Being Stripped Away'
In an emotional interview, a prominent transgender television personality reveals their fears about the erosion of trans rights and calls for greater understanding and protection.
Lib Dem members revolt over trans-exclusionary election rules
Senior Lib Dem members condemn controversial new rule that could block transgender candidates from party elections, sparking internal conflict and accusations of discrimination.
Cape Verde's WAFCON fairytale as South Africa face crisis
The Women's Africa Cup of Nations delivers stunning upsets as Cape Verde celebrate unprecedented success and South Africa confront coaching turmoil after shock elimination.
Somalia famine: Climate crisis pushes millions to brink
Exclusive report reveals how consecutive failed rainy seasons and soaring global food prices have created a perfect storm of famine in Somalia, with millions facing severe hunger and aid agencies struggling to respond.
Jess Phillips emotional during Pride speech in Commons
Labour MP Jess Phillips became emotional while reading the names of transgender people killed in the past year during a powerful Pride Month speech in the House of Commons.
Sydney Gay Club Apologises for Chappell Roan Backlash
A prominent Sydney gay nightclub faces community outrage after controversial handling of lesbian pop hit 'Pink Pony' performance, prompting formal apology and policy review.
Church of Norway apologises to LGBTQ+ community
In a historic move, Norway's national church has formally apologised to LGBTQ+ people for decades of discrimination and exclusion, acknowledging 'shame and great harm' caused by its policies.
US Aid Cuts Trigger HIV Crisis in Lesotho
The tiny African kingdom of Lesotho faces a devastating HIV epidemic resurgence after Trump administration funding cuts eliminated essential prevention programmes, leaving thousands vulnerable.
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