# drug bust (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover drug bust. Page: Feed: --- ## [Bid to freeze Andrea Johnson’s pension likely to face legal hurdles](https://sundayworld.co.za/politics/bid-to-freeze-andrea-johnsons-pension-likely-to-face-legal-hurdles/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bid-to-freeze-andrea-johnsons-pension-likely-to-face-legal-hurdles) _2026-08-23 · Setumo Stone · Sunday World_ A push to freeze former Investigating Directorate Against Corruption head Andrea Johnson’s pension faces a legal hurdle, with government insiders warning that allegations alone cannot justify withholding retirement benefits. Government insiders informed Sunday World that a written request from the camp of SAPS crime intelligence head Lt-Gen Dumisani Khumalo was sent to the National Director of… ## [Xi calls for stronger China-Ecuador synergy in development strategies](https://sundayworld.co.za/world/xi-calls-for-stronger-china-ecuador-synergy-in-development-strategies/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=xi-calls-for-stronger-china-ecuador-synergy-in-development-strategies) _2026-08-23 · Xinhau · Sunday World_ BEIJING: China and Ecuador should strengthen the synergy of their development strategies and implement the cooperation plan for jointly building the Belt and Road Initiative, Chinese President Xi Jinping says. The two countries should deliver on cooperation projects in energy, minerals, infrastructure, finance and other sectors, and explore cooperation in areas including the digital economy, green… ## [Türkiye-Israel tension deepens over Syria, Netanyahu Interpol request](https://sundayworld.co.za/world/turkiye-israel-tension-deepens-over-syria-netanyahu-interpol-request/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=turkiye-israel-tension-deepens-over-syria-netanyahu-interpol-request) _2026-08-23 · CGTN · Sunday World_ The Israel Defence Forces has fired towards a militant who was in the final stages of preparing an attack in southern Syria, citing threats to its soldiers, days after Israeli strikes on a Syrian airbase near the Turkish border, the IDF says. The strike place as tension between Israel and Türkiye has intensified after Ankara’s request for an Interpol Red Notice against Israeli Prime Minister… ## [Ethiopian Airlines to expand services to Kinshasa, DR Congo](https://sundayworld.co.za/africa/ethiopian-airlines-to-expand-services-to-kinshasa-dr-congo/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ethiopian-airlines-to-expand-services-to-kinshasa-dr-congo) _2026-08-23 · CGTN · Sunday World_ Ethiopian Airlines, the largest airline in Africa and one of the fastest-growing airline brands globally, has announced its new flight service to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). “Ethiopian Airlines is increasing its service to the DRC with daily midday flights to and from Kinshasa starting December 1, 2026,” the airline reported this week. Ethiopian Airlines said its service expansion… ## [Billionaire Gumede’s R30bn smart city dream hits snag](https://sundayworld.co.za/news/billionaire-gumedes-r30bn-smart-city-dream-hits-snag/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=billionaire-gumedes-r30bn-smart-city-dream-hits-snag) _2026-08-23 · Bongani Mdakane · Sunday World_ The ambitious R30-billion smart city that billionaire businessman Robert Gumede envisions for state-owned land south of Mbombela has encountered an early obstacle: contractual obligations, current residents, and the future of lucrative citrus land all still up for negotiation. The enormous development could eventually spawn at least 8 000 homes and apartments, creating an estimated 30 000… ## [Canada now ‘at war’, to impose retaliatory tariffs on US steel, electronics, Carney says](https://sundayworld.co.za/world/canada-now-at-war-to-impose-retaliatory-tariffs-on-us-steel-electronics-carney-says/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=canada-now-at-war-to-impose-retaliatory-tariffs-on-us-steel-electronics-carney-says) _2026-08-23 · CGTN · Sunday World_ Canada is “at war” over trade with the United States and starting on September 8, 2026, the country will impose tariffs on imports of US steel, electronics and other products in retaliation for US President Donald Trump’s new 50% tariffs, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says. “Canada will match Washington’s new tariffs dollar for dollar in order to protect Canadian workers, farmers, families… ## [Exxaro mulling exit from struggling zinc producer Black Mountain](https://sundayworld.co.za/business/exxaro-mulling-exit-from-struggling-zinc-producer-black-mountain/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=exxaro-mulling-exit-from-struggling-zinc-producer-black-mountain) _2026-08-23 · Boitumelo Kgobotlo · Sunday World_ Diversified miner Exxaro has opened the door to a possible disposal of its 24.4% stake in Black Mountain Mining. On Thursday, Exxaro announced that group headline earnings per share, a key profit measure, fell 20% to R13.77 due to weaker contributions from Black Mountain and Sishen Iron Ore Company (SIOC) where it holds a minority stake alongside Kumba Iron Ore. Black Mountain’s profits dropped in… ## [Chinese firm Hisense is building local workforce skills in Atlantis](https://sundayworld.co.za/business/chinese-firm-hisense-is-building-local-workforce-skills-in-atlantis/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chinese-firm-hisense-is-building-local-workforce-skills-in-atlantis) _2026-08-23 · Wang Lei, Wang Xiaomei, Deng Bingxue · Sunday World_ “Since I joined Hisense, my life has changed. We’ve grown; I’ve grown with Hisense.” For Hugh Stephens, the words capture more than a career spanning more than a decade at Hisense South Africa (Hisense SA) Industrial Park. They tell the story of how a new job opportunity in Atlantis grew into a journey of personal and professional development. In 2013, the factory where Stephens worked pulled out… ## [Five Emfuleni Municipality employees arrested for fraud and infrastructure tampering](https://sundayworld.co.za/crime/five-emfuleni-municipality-employees-arrested-for-fraud-and-infrastructure-tampering/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=five-emfuleni-municipality-employees-arrested-for-fraud-and-infrastructure-tampering) _2026-08-23 · Sunday World · Sunday World_ The Gauteng Political Killings Task Team (PKTT) has arrested five employees of the Emfuleni Local Municipality in connection with allegations of fraud, theft and tampering with essential infrastructure. The five suspects are expected to make their first court appearance on Monday, August 24. The arrests followed a takedown operation conducted in Vanderbijlpark on Friday. The suspects are attached… ## [83% spike in inmate deaths prompts MPs to demand answers from DCS](https://sundayworld.co.za/news/83-spike-in-inmate-deaths-prompts-mps-to-demand-answers-from-dcs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=83-spike-in-inmate-deaths-prompts-mps-to-demand-answers-from-dcs) _2026-08-23 · Tshwarelo eseng Mogakane · Sunday World_ Parliament will haul the Department of Correctional Services before MPs next week to explain why unnatural deaths in prisons have surged and what consequences, if any, have followed where negligence, violence or management failures are suspected. The intervention follows figures from the Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services (Jics) showing that 44 unnatural deaths were recorded in the… ## [Point a Domain, Start a Pit (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/HEN21zMw1jxP) _2026-08-23 · **Sponsored**_ Point any domain to a blacked-out, poison-green coming-soon page with an email waitlist. ## [Golden Arrows worried as Sundowns return to form](https://sundayworld.co.za/sports/soccer/golden-arrows-worried-as-sundowns-return-to-form/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=golden-arrows-worried-as-sundowns-return-to-form) _2026-08-23 · Kgomotso Mokoena · Sunday World_ Mamelodi Sundowns’ opponents in the MTN8 semi-finals, Golden Arrows, will be worried that their opponents are slowly but surely gaining momentum after registering a confidence-boosting 2-0 win over Marumo Gallants midweek. This afternoon, Masandawana and Abafana Bes’thende will meet up in the first leg of the MTN8 semi-finals at the Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium at 3:00pm, and the second leg… ## [Ruthless All Blacks punish wasteful Boks](https://sundayworld.co.za/sports/more-sports/ruthless-all-blacks-punish-wasteful-boks/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ruthless-all-blacks-punish-wasteful-boks) _2026-08-23 · Adnaan Mohamed · Sunday World_ There are rugby matches and then there is Springboks versus All Blacks. At Ellis Park last night, Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry turned into a black-and-blue ambush as New Zealand delivered a thunderous 33-16 victory, leaving the world champions with more questions than answers. The All Blacks scored five tries to one, exposing a fatal flaw in the Springbok game: enormous pressure without enough… ## [Safa and Mosimane deadlocked over control of coach’s image rights](https://sundayworld.co.za/sports/soccer/safa-and-mosimane-deadlocked-over-control-of-coachs-image-rights/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=safa-and-mosimane-deadlocked-over-control-of-coachs-image-rights) _2026-08-23 · Kgomotso Mokoena · Sunday World_ The impasse between incoming Bafana Bafana coach Pitso Mosimane and the South African Football Association (Safa), which has stalled the signing of his contract, is caused by a disagreement over the coach’s image rights, his podcast and his school’s football project involvement, Sunday World can reveal. The coach and the national association have agreed in principle on financial terms but the… ## [Lotto results for Saturday, August 22 2026](https://sundayworld.co.za/lotto/lotto-results-for-saturday-august-22-2026/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lotto-results-for-saturday-august-22-2026) _2026-08-22 · Sunday World · Sunday World_ Lotto results for Saturday, August 22 2026 Lotto: 05 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 23 | 41 Bonus Ball: 20 Lotto Plus 1: 07 | 27 | 29 | 37 | 38 | 48 Bonus Ball: 05 Lotto MAX 5: 05 | 23 | 31 | 44 | 48 | 50 Bonus Ball: 18 ## [All Blacks bring Springboks back to earth with a thumping win at Ellis Park](https://sundayworld.co.za/sports/more-sports/all-blacks-bring-springboks-back-to-earth-with-a-thumping-win-at-ellis-park/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=all-blacks-bring-springboks-back-to-earth-with-a-thumping-win-at-ellis-park) _2026-08-22 · Sunday World · Sunday World_ New Zealand drew first blood with a 33-16 (halftime 12-13) victory over the Springboks in the opening Test of Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry in Johannesburg on Saturday. The visitors were deserved winners, showing far sharper execution in scoring five tries to one to take a 1-0 lead in the four-Test series in the 50th meeting between the teams on South African soil. The Boks had extended periods of… ## [Pirates set one foot in MTN8 final, with first leg win over Sekhukhune](https://sundayworld.co.za/sports/soccer/pirates-set-one-foot-in-mtn8-final-with-first-leg-win-over-sekhukhune/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pirates-set-one-foot-in-mtn8-final-with-first-leg-win-over-sekhukhune) _2026-08-22 · Siyasanga Monoalibe · Sunday World_ Orlando Pirates will be heading into the second leg of the MTN8 not only with a lead, but also with an away-goal advantage, following their slender 1-0 win over Sekhukhune United. Pirates edged Sekhukhune at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium on Saturday during their semi-final first leg. Deon Hotto’s spectacular goal late in the first half was the difference, after some good passage of play and a… ## [Daveyton Hearts 10km race will uplift and bring community together](https://sundayworld.co.za/sports/more-sports/daveyton-hearts-10km-race-will-uplift-and-bring-community-together/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=daveyton-hearts-10km-race-will-uplift-and-bring-community-together) _2026-08-22 · Kgomotso Mokoena · Sunday World_ The running community of Ekurhuleni and surrounding areas will gather at Sinaba Stadium in Daveyton on Sunday, 30 August for the annual Daveyton Hearts 10KM and Street Mile road running Event. Hosted by Daveyton Hearts Athletics Club (DHAC) in partnership with the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, the event aims to promote athletics, healthy lifestyles, and the development of young sporting… ## [TIF Approved For Redevelopment Of Former Outlet Mall](https://www.krmsradio.com/tif-approved-for-redevelopment-of-former-outlet-mall/) _2026-08-22 · Mike Anthony · News/ Talk KRMS_ Tax increment financing is on its way for the redevelopment of the former outlet mall after the Osage Beach Board of Aldermen gives unanimous approval during its meeting Thursday night. Tax increment financing uses tax \[…\] ## [More Illegal Gambling Devices Removed In Missouri](https://www.krmsradio.com/more-illegal-gambling-devices-removed-in-missouri/) _2026-08-22 · Mike Anthony · News/ Talk KRMS_ The Missouri Attorney General’s Office teams up with the highway patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office and Potosi police to snatch what they are calling more “illegal electronic gambling \[…\] ## [All Area Beaches Open For The Weekend](https://www.krmsradio.com/all-area-beaches-open-for-the-weekend/) _2026-08-22 · Mike Anthony · News/ Talk KRMS_ The state park public beaches are all clear for swimming and other water-related activities this weekend across Missouri. The Department of Natural Resources gave its all clear for all 17 of the state park beaches \[…\] ## [Stocks ranked by what execs say (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/mNdVQ2jpr2mt) _2026-08-22 · **Sponsored**_ Evidence-backed watchlists from earnings calls and filings, cited to real transcripts—not guesses. ## [State Fair College To Offer New Paramedic Training Classes](https://www.krmsradio.com/state-fair-college-to-offer-new-paramedic-training-classes/) _2026-08-22 · Mike Anthony · News/ Talk KRMS_ State Fair Community College has announced the offering of a new paramedic training program at its campus in Clinton. The 51-week program is being offered through a partnership with the University of Missouri Health Care \[…\] ## [Tooth Fairy Winning Bedtime Battle So Far](https://www.krmsradio.com/tooth-fairy-winning-bedtime-battle-so-far/) _2026-08-22 · Mike Anthony · News/ Talk KRMS_ The Tooth Fairy is winning the bedtime battle…one tooth at a time. That’s according to Delta Dental which has released new findings in its 2026 Original Tooth Fairy Poll. Among highlights from the poll, the \[…\] ## [Lake Of The Ozarks Named One Of The Top 15 Best Boating Lakes In The US](https://www.krmsradio.com/lake-of-the-ozarks-named-one-of-the-top-15-best-boating-lakes-in-the-us/) _2026-08-22 · John Rogger · News/ Talk KRMS_ It shouldn’t really come as much of a surprise to lake area residents and visitors, but the Lake of the Ozarks has made the grade and appears on a list of the 15 best boating \[…\] ## [Bolivar Woman Facing Prison Time For Illegal Firearm Possession](https://www.krmsradio.com/bolivar-woman-facing-prison-time-for-illegal-firearm-possession/) _2026-08-22 · Mike Anthony · News/ Talk KRMS_ A Bolivar woman will spend the next two years in a federal prison followed by three years of post-release supervision after being sentenced for her conviction of being a felon illegally in possession of a \[…\] ## [Three Citizens Appointed To Various Boards And Commissions](https://www.krmsradio.com/three-citizens-appointed-to-various-boards-and-commissions/) _2026-08-22 · Mike Anthony · News/ Talk KRMS_ Governor Mike Kehoe on Friday announced three appointments to various boards and commissions. Michael Gott, of Springfield, was appointed to the Air Conservation Commission. James Sterling, of Rolla, was appointed to the Missouri Technology Corporation. \[…\] ## [Former KC Area Teacher Pleads Guilty To Child Pornography](https://www.krmsradio.com/former-kc-area-teacher-pleads-guilty-to-child-pornography/) _2026-08-22 · Mike Anthony · News/ Talk KRMS_ A former elementary school teacher and employee of two Kansas City area school districts has pleaded guilty to 13 child pornography offenses involving 12 minor victims. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of \[…\] ## [Gayton McKenzie calls for justice after former champion Zolani Tete was killed](https://sundayworld.co.za/sports/more-sports/gayton-mckenzie-calls-for-justice-after-former-champion-zolani-tete-was-killed/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gayton-mckenzie-calls-for-justice-after-former-champion-zolani-tete-was-killed) _2026-08-22 · Sunday World · Sunday World_ The Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, has sent his condolences and message of support to the family of slain former world boxing champion Zolani Tete, who was shot dead outside his home on Friday. Zolani ‘Last Born’ Tete was shot and killed in Mdantsane and died at the age of 38, while a 27-year-old woman who was in the car with him was shot multiple times and is currently in… ## [UN Security Council holds 2nd straw poll on secretary-general candidates](https://sundayworld.co.za/news/un-security-council-holds-2nd-straw-poll-on-secretary-general-candidates/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=un-security-council-holds-2nd-straw-poll-on-secretary-general-candidates) _2026-08-22 · Xinhua · Sunday World_ The United Nations Security Council on Friday conducted its second informal straw poll to assess support for candidates seeking to become the organization’s next secretary-general. Christina Markus Lassen, Denmark’s ambassador to the UN and current president of the Security Council for August, confirmed that the latest round of voting had taken place behind closed doors. “The second round of straw… ## [The risks facing migrants on the journey to Europe](https://sundayworld.co.za/news/the-risks-facing-migrants-on-the-journey-to-europe/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-risks-facing-migrants-on-the-journey-to-europe) _2026-08-22 · CGTN · Sunday World_ Hundreds of thousands of migrants attempt the dangerous journey from Africa to Europe every year, driven by the hope of better economic opportunities or the need to escape conflict, violence, and instability in their home countries. For many, the journey begins with a perilous crossing of the Sahara Desert, where extreme conditions and criminal networks pose constant threats. Migration experts… ## [‘The Revival is about all of us’- Malusi Mbokazi marks 10 years as a solo artist](https://sundayworld.co.za/celebrity-news/the-revival-is-about-all-of-us-malusi-mbokazi-marks-10-years-as-a-solo-artist/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-revival-is-about-all-of-us-malusi-mbokazi-marks-10-years-as-a-solo-artist) _2026-08-22 · Mbalenhle Zuma · Sunday World_ After more than two decades in gospel music, Malusi Mbokazi is celebrating a major milestone in his career with The Revival With Malusi Mbokazi , a live recording set to take place at the Durban ICC on September 5. The event will mark 10 years since Mbokazi embarked on his solo career, following more than a decade as a member of the popular gospel group Abanqobi. Health scare marked a turning… ## [Zero-Persistence E2EE (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/TX2NQgMlDNue) _2026-08-22 · **Sponsored**_ End-to-end encryption with client-side WebCrypto and volatile memory. ## [Powerball results for Friday, August 21 2026](https://sundayworld.co.za/news/powerball-results-for-friday-august-21-2026/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=powerball-results-for-friday-august-21-2026) _2026-08-21 · Sunday World · Sunday World_ Powerball results for Friday, August 21 2026 Powerball numbers: 02 | 04 | 05 | 24 | 49 Powerball: 04 Powerball Xtra numbers: 17 | 23| 37 | 39 | 48 Powerball: 02 Subscribe To Our Newsletter ## [Royals Sweep A 4 Game Stint Against Athletics](https://www.krmsradio.com/royals-sweep-a-4-game-stint-against-athletics/) _2026-08-21 · Brendan Matthews · News/ Talk KRMS_ The Royals doing something they don’t do very often. They sweep A 4 game series against the Athletics for the first time since 1994. We know what happened later in 94. A player strike. Hopefully \[…\] ## [Football Weekend Is Upon Us – High School & More Ready To Go](https://www.krmsradio.com/football-weekend-is-upon-us-high-school-more-ready-to-go/) _2026-08-21 · Brendan Matthews · News/ Talk KRMS_ Well, you can feel it in the air. High school football has just about arrived and we started off with Jamboree night all around the area. Camdenton doing something a little different. Not your traditional \[…\] ## [MODOT Continues Evaluations For Higher Rural Speed Limits](https://www.krmsradio.com/modot-continues-evaluations-for-higher-rural-speed-limits/) _2026-08-21 · Mike Anthony · News/ Talk KRMS_ With higher speed limits on the horizon for rural highways across the state, the Department of Transportation continues its ongoing evaluation of eligible locations. Under the new law, which gives MoDOT the ability to raise \[…\] ## [Students Prepare For Final Weekend Before School Starts](https://www.krmsradio.com/students-prepare-for-final-weekend-before-school-starts/) _2026-08-21 · Mike Anthony · News/ Talk KRMS_ It’s T-minus the weekend before school starts again across the lake area. Starting up on Monday will be the Eldon, Miller R3 Tuscumbia, Macks Creek, St. Elizabeth, Iberia and Stoutland districts. Districts opening their doors \[…\] ## [MO Department Of Safety Launches New App – Show-Me Shield](https://www.krmsradio.com/mo-department-of-safety-launches-new-app-show-me-shield/) _2026-08-21 · John Rogger · News/ Talk KRMS_ The Missouri Department of Public Safety and the highway patrol have announced the launch of a new site for the public to report suspicious activity across the state. The “Show-Me Shield” program is based on \[…\] ## [Highway Patrol Announces Two Transfers – Including New Commanding Officer For The Lake Area](https://www.krmsradio.com/highway-patrol-announces-two-transfers-including-new-commanding-officer-for-the-lake-area/) _2026-08-21 · Mike Anthony · News/ Talk KRMS_ The highway patrol has announced a couple of transfers from within its ranks. Lieutenant Eric F. Brown, who recently took over the PIO role from longtime trooper Scott White, says that Major Steven Wilhoit from \[…\] ## [Oil rises as Donald Trump threatens sanctions on Iran partners](https://sundayworld.co.za/news/oil-rises-as-donald-trump-threatens-sanctions-on-iran-partners/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=oil-rises-as-donald-trump-threatens-sanctions-on-iran-partners) _2026-08-21 · Reuters · Sunday World_ International and US crude futures rose on Friday after US President Donald Trump threatened economic sanctions on Iran’s trading partners, raising expectations of tighter supply in the coming weeks. International benchmark Brent crude futures rose 0.09%, to $93.86 a barrel in morning trade. US West Texas Intermediate crude was up 0.18% at $86.99. Oil futures rise on sanctions threat The Brent… ## [City of Joburg settles Eskom debt, averting risk of power being throttled](https://sundayworld.co.za/news/city-of-joburg-settles-eskom-debt-averting-risk-of-power-being-throttled/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=city-of-joburg-settles-eskom-debt-averting-risk-of-power-being-throttled) _2026-08-21 · Reuters · Sunday World_ The City of Joburg has fully settled an overdue debt of R5.25-billion owed to Eskom, the electricity department said on Friday. Upcoming municipal elections and ANC pressure The settlement follows a government-led mediation process to resolve a long-running billing dispute that had threatened to see electricity supply throttled to the economic hub of Africa’s biggest economy. Business leaders… ## [Truworths names new chairman as sales come under pressure](https://sundayworld.co.za/business/truworths-names-new-chairman-as-sales-come-under-pressure/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=truworths-names-new-chairman-as-sales-come-under-pressure) _2026-08-21 · Boitumelo Kgobotlo · Sunday World_ Fashion retailer Truworths is preparing for a significant boardroom transition as long-serving chairman Hilton Saven announces his retirement, ending a 23-year tenure with the group amid a challenging trading environment marked by weaker sales and declining earnings. The company said on Friday that Saven will retire at the conclusion of its annual general meeting (AGM) on November 5. He joined the… ## [ANC to unveil Frank Chikane for Joburg mayor, amid ‘smear campaign’](https://sundayworld.co.za/news/anc-to-unveil-frank-chikane-for-joburg-mayor-amid-smear-campaign/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=anc-to-unveil-frank-chikane-for-joburg-mayor-amid-smear-campaign) _2026-08-21 · Queenin Masuabi · Sunday World_ Veteran ANC politician Frank Chikane is expected to be announced as the ANC’s Johannesburg mayoral candidate on Saturday morning, despite reports that he has withdrawn from the race. Sunday World can confirm that Chikane has not pulled out and remains in the race for the position. Chikane emerged as the frontrunner in the race, which also includes ANC Johannesburg regional chair Loyiso Masuku and… ## [Atopic eczema: When your skin simply refuses to let you live your best life](https://sundayworld.co.za/lifestyle/atopic-eczema-when-your-skin-simply-refuses-to-let-you-live-your-best-life/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=atopic-eczema-when-your-skin-simply-refuses-to-let-you-live-your-best-life) _2026-08-21 · Mbalenhle Zuma · Sunday World_ For many women, there are days when their skin changes their plans. It may mean reaching for a different foundation, spending longer in front of the mirror or choosing an outfit that covers a flare-up. Sometimes, it is deciding against a sleeveless dress or hoping nobody notices redness, dryness or irritated patches. These moments can seem insignificant. But for women living with atopic eczema,… ## [Why sunscreen should be part of your everyday beauty routine](https://sundayworld.co.za/lifestyle/why-sunscreen-should-be-part-of-your-everyday-beauty-routine/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-sunscreen-should-be-part-of-your-everyday-beauty-routine) _2026-08-21 · Mbalenhle Zuma · Sunday World_ Sun protection is no longer just a summer essential or something to reach for before a day at the beach. Skincare experts and beauty brands are increasingly pushing the message that SPF should be a non-negotiable part of the everyday skincare routine. That message was at the centre of Eucerin’s recent immersive launch experience at Melrose Arch in Johannesburg, where the skincare brand unveiled… ## [Congo set to receive 70,000 Ervebo vaccines to contain Ebola outbreak, WHO says](https://sundayworld.co.za/news/congo-set-to-receive-70000-ervebo-vaccines-to-contain-ebola-outbreak-who-says/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=congo-set-to-receive-70000-ervebo-vaccines-to-contain-ebola-outbreak-who-says) _2026-08-21 · Reuters · Sunday World_ The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been allocated 70,000 doses of Merck’s Ervebo vaccine for Ebola, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday, as the country attempts to contain its biggest-ever outbreak of the deadly disease. Here are some details: • Last week Congo had requested a release of Ervebo vaccines from the global Ebola virus disease vaccine stockpile, managed by the… ## [Springboks chasing history while All Blacks seek to reclaim glory](https://sundayworld.co.za/sports/more-sports/springboks-chasing-history-while-all-blacks-seek-to-reclaim-glory/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=springboks-chasing-history-while-all-blacks-seek-to-reclaim-glory) _2026-08-21 · Noah Richards · Sunday World_ Thirty years on from New Zealand’s last tour of South Africa, the All Blacks return to reignite “Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry”. For the next four weeks, rugby’s two most successful and storied nations will battle it out in what promises to be the most eagerly anticipated rugby series in years. The Springboks will host their great rivals three times on home soil, while the fourth and final test match… ## [Adams accuses IDAC of altering content of his affidavit](https://sundayworld.co.za/news/adams-accuses-idac-of-altering-content-of-his-affidavit/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=adams-accuses-idac-of-altering-content-of-his-affidavit) _2026-08-21 · Coceka Magubeni · Sunday World_ National Coloured Congress (NCC) leader Fadiel Adams has accused the Independent Directorate for Anti-Corruption (IDAC) of altering an affidavit he says he submitted to the anti-corruption body in November 2024. Adams made the allegation while appearing before the Madlanga Commission on Friday. He was questioned about referrals he submitted to IDAC concerning alleged criminality within the South… ## [Cell C’s turnaround gathers pace with R4bn gain, 64% debt decrease](https://sundayworld.co.za/business/cell-cs-turnaround-gathers-pace-with-r4bn-gain-64-debt-decrease/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cell-cs-turnaround-gathers-pace-with-r4bn-gain-64-debt-decrease) _2026-08-21 · Boitumelo Kgobotlo · Sunday World_ Cell C has moved from recovery phase towards growth after completing its restructuring, while a sharp reduction in debt has strengthened its financial position. The mobile operator ended the year to May 2026 with net debt of R2 billion, down 64% from R5.7 billion a year earlier. Jorge Mendes, group chief executive, said the company’s financial and operational performance showed that Cell C had… ## [Madonsela calls foul on Ramaphosa’s JSC ‘grudge’ claim](https://sundayworld.co.za/news/madonsela-calls-foul-on-ramaphosas-jsc-grudge-claim/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=madonsela-calls-foul-on-ramaphosas-jsc-grudge-claim) _2026-08-21 · Queenin Masuabi · Sunday World_ Senior advocate Thandazani Griffiths Madonsela has hit back at President Cyril Ramaphosa’s suggestion that he could harbour a grudge against him after being replaced as the president’s nominee to the Judicial Service Commission (JSC). Madonsela says the president’s argument is not supported by the facts and is contradicted by his own response when Ramaphosa replaced him in 2022. In a… ## [Pirates announce departure of defender Deano van Rooyen](https://sundayworld.co.za/sports/soccer/pirates-shockingly-announce-exit-of-defender-deano-van-rooyen/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pirates-shockingly-announce-exit-of-defender-deano-van-rooyen) _2026-08-21 · Siyasanga Monoalibe · Sunday World_ Orlando Pirates have made a shock announcement of the departure of defender Deano van Rooyen after the player and the club agreed to part ways by mutual consent. “The decision follows open conversations between Deano and the Club, with both sides agreeing that the time is right for him to begin a new chapter in his career,” Pirates said in a statement. “Orlando Pirates Football Club would like to… ## [Sweet Corn Festival “Ready To Go” For This September](https://www.krmsradio.com/sweet-corn-festival-ready-to-go-for-this-september/) _2026-08-21 · John Rogger · News/ Talk KRMS_ It’s hard to believe but this year’s Sweet Corn Festival in the Rocky Mount area is pretty much right around the corner. That’s according to Rocky Mount Fire Chief Jonathan Trail who says the event \[…\]