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Journalist Adriaan Basson published a News24 article urging protection for Public Protector Advocate Busisiwe Mothibi and Advocate Andrea Johnson as they investigate corruption allegations against South African Police Service National Commissioner Fannie Masemola amid internal SAPS conflicts. The article highlights 'SAPS wars' involving these figures. Other journalists including Pieter du Toit, Ferial Haffajee, and Jeff Wicks shared the article.

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South African national football team Bafana Bafana faces North Korea in a must-win match to advance in the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers. South Africans plan to wake up at 3am to watch the game, setting alarms, napping beforehand, and organizing watch parties. Fans express patriotism through hashtags like #BafanaPride, #DStvFIFAWorldCup2026, and #BafanaBafana.

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Bosnia and Herzegovina advanced to the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 for the first time, securing third in Group B with a gritty 3-1 victory over Qatar. Goals came from Alajbegović in the 29th, an own goal by Sultan Al Brake, and substitute Ermin Mahmić's late strike in the 81st, after Qatar's halftime reply. The Dragons, who qualified via a playoff penalty win over Italy, now eye a clash with the U.S. in San Francisco on July 1, while streets back home erupted in flares and celebrations. Fans also chanted 'Palestine' and waved flags, blending football joy with solidarity.

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In Seattle's electric Lumen Field, Kenan Alajbegović's opener sparked wild cheers from 66,925 fans, mostly passionate Bosnians waving flags under the lights.

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The public broadcaster, an associate member since 1950, gained full status at the EBU's General Assembly in Prague after a statute change allowed non-European countries meeting Council of Europe standards to join. This unlocks journalism networks, data sharing, and Eurovision eligibility, with CBC President Marie-Philippe Bouchard highlighting benefits against disinformation and for cultural ties. Fans buzz with speculation on a 2027 debut featuring artists like bbno$ or Carly Rae Jepsen, though CBC has not confirmed plans beyond noting more details to come.

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CBC/Radio-Canada's new full membership in the European Broadcasting Union opens the door for Canada to compete in Eurovision, no special invite needed.

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Croatia secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Panama in Toronto, with substitute Ante Budimir heading in the winner from Josip Stanišić's cross in the 54th minute. Goalkeeper Dominik Livaković made key saves to keep a clean sheet, lifting Croatia to third in Group L with three points after their opening loss to England. Panama exits with two 1-0 defeats and zero points. Modrić joined Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, and Bader Al-Mutawa in the elite club of 200+ international appearances, his fifth World Cup a testament to his enduring class.

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Luka Modrić stepped off the pitch to a thunderous ovation, marking his 200th cap for Croatia at age 40. Teammates hoisted the midfield legend high in a heartfelt celebration.

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Employees at Czech Television and Czech Radio began a 24-hour warning strike on Monday, protesting a government bill that replaces license fees with direct state funding, which they say means a 15% budget cut and threatens editorial freedom. The action followed a large rally in Prague organized by Million Moments for Democracy, with protesters waving Czech and EU flags and holding signs rejecting the 'Slovak path' of media control. Leaders like Petr Dvořák and Petr Hejma warn of hundreds of layoffs and reduced programming, while the Babiš government insists the change provides stable funding without unpopular fees. The bill now moves to parliament amid growing public opposition.

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Presenters donned black attire and news started a minute late as thousands of employees walked out, standing firm against plans they see as a risk to their independence.

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Uzbekistan scored first through Eldor Shomurodov, chipping the DR Congo goalkeeper for a 1-0 halftime lead in their crucial Group K World Cup group stage match. DR Congo mounted a comeback with two quick goals to lead 2-1, amid controversial VAR decisions including a disallowed goal due to a foul and a denied penalty. The result eliminated Uzbekistan from the 2026 FIFA World Cup with no points, impacting Group K standings.

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A French court sentenced 19-year-old Afghan asylum seeker Massoud S. to 30 months in prison for sexually assaulting five goats and a six-month-old lamb at Le Refuge d'un Moment near Marseille between February and April 2026. Staff noticed injuries like rope marks, bleeding, and burns; cameras caught him in the act on April 9, and police arrested him the next night with DNA evidence confirming the crimes. He claimed the acts prevented him from raping a woman since animals couldn't identify him, but the court convicted him of sexual assault and serious cruelty, adding a lifetime ban from France and sex offender registration. Sortino described the ordeal as psychologically hard for her team, who felt they failed to protect the animals.

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Sanctuary owner Cassandra Sortino watched in horror as hidden cameras revealed a man tying up and assaulting her rescued animals, one of which later died from its injuries.

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Multiple posts shared fake GTA 6 trailers, footage, and screenshots claiming new reveals including realistic car physics and the quote 'It’s our best game yet,' which turned out to be April Fools' pranks. Users expressed excitement initially before realizing they were rickrolled, with reactions like disappointment and amusement over the hoaxes.

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In the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League, Mbappé scored 15 goals in 11 matches, becoming the first player to net 10 away from home—a feat neither Messi nor Ronaldo achieved. His tally tied Benzema and Lewandowski for third-most in a single campaign, though Ronaldo's 17 in 2013/14 stands alone. Despite Madrid's quarterfinal exit on 6-4 aggregate to a late-charging Bayern powered by Olise and Kane, Mbappé's 1.36 goals per game led the charts, sparking fan debates over records without trophies.

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Kylian Mbappé delivered a clinical finish at Bayern's Allianz Arena, but it wasn't enough as Real Madrid fell 4-3 in a wild second leg, ending their Champions League run.

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The clash started Friday with a post juxtaposing RM from a recent shoot against Cavill, sarcastically questioning claims that RM surpassed him as Most Handsome Man after a 2022 fan poll. Quotes exploded with over 6.7 million views, filled with jabs like calling RM a 'chopped plastic guy' or 'stick insect,' while praising Cavill's rugged masculinity. A few defended RM's intelligence over looks, but memes leaned heavily toward Cavill, highlighting divides between K-pop's ethereal style and classic heroism.

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Side-by-side photos of BTS leader RM's silver-haired look next to Henry Cavill's Superman jawline have fans roasting the matchup with savage memes and brutal comparisons.

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Former Big Brother Mzansi housemate Mmeli Khumalo celebrated his new role as Grandeur Gin's first brand ambassador with a fan-organized bash on Wednesday evening. The WhatsApp Sisters gifted him R25,000 in cash, an Apple Mac Mini worth R13,000, a DJI Mini 4 drone for his content creation, cocktail tools, and Rick Rubin's 'The Creative Act.' Khumalo, a 27-year-old Johannesburg model and creator known as Mashobane, prayed in gratitude and toasted with the gin, as fans online hailed his well-earned milestone.

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Mmeli Khumalo's eyes lit up as he unboxed cash, a drone, and a Mac Mini from his devoted WhatsApp Sisters. The surprise party captured his genuine tears of joy live on TikTok.

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The official Blue Lock anime account launched the festivities at 15:00 UTC on June 26 with a promo image of the 187 cm striker in his Ubers kit, quickly gaining over 1,300 likes. Fans shared standout creations like @tama_gara's suited team party scene with cake and confetti, @Daichi_DRAGON's sweaty jersey close-up, and collectors' displays of Barou figures and custom cakes. These tributes capture Barou's charismatic ego from the manga and anime, which boasts over 60 million copies worldwide and upcoming Season 3 plus a live-action film.

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Barou Shoei, the self-proclaimed 'King' of Blue Lock, commands the spotlight as fans fill the platform with regal fanart and heartfelt posts ahead of his June 27 birthday.

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Bishop Ndlela, wearing uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party gear, told Durban Network that South Africans must rebuild without any foreigners amid frustrations over crime and drugs. Critics slammed the remarks as xenophobic, questioning his bishop title and highlighting South Africans working abroad, while supporters praised his stand against immigrants. The comments echo tensions in a country with high unemployment and millions of migrants, as MK officially targets only undocumented ones and a related march looms in Pietermaritzburg.

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In a heated Durban interview, Bishop Ndlela declared 'document or not, enough is enough' on foreigners in South Africa. His words in full MK regalia have ignited sharp divides online.

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On March 11, 2025, outside Cecconi's restaurant, BBC Breakfast presenter Ben Thompson, 45, and perfumer Roja Dove, 69, were attacked by six men who stole Thompson's £7,000 Rolex and Dove's £150,000 Patek Philippe. Two robbers—Hocine Boulanouar, 26, and Danis Tom-Deter, 36—were convicted this week at the Old Bailey, receiving sentences of four years three months and two years nine months. Thompson shared in his victim statement that the trauma has left him nervous on London's streets, with flashbacks and night terrors, while Dove felt his hard work was pointless. Four suspects remain at large amid ongoing debates over city safety.

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Ben Thompson stepped out for dinner in Mayfair, only to have his engraved Rolex ripped from his wrist by a gang, leaving a permanent scar and deep fear.

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Fans debate whether Orlando Pirates developed breakout talents Mofokeng and Mbokazi, or if youth academies like SAFA-Transnet School of Excellence and Langalibalele deserve the credit. Mofokeng honed skills at School of Excellence before shining in Pirates' DDC and debuting at 18, now a Bafana Bafana mainstay. Mbokazi captained Pirates' DDC after Langalibalele, moved to Chicago Fire for $3 million, and eyes World Cup spots. The DDC reserve league polishes academy gems into pros, making success a team effort in South African football.

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Relebohile Mofokeng and Mbekezeli Mbokazi burst onto the scene as Pirates stars, but fans argue: did academies or the club truly shape them?

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On June 16, Cutral Có in Argentina's Patagonia unveiled a 26-meter, 70-ton statue of Messi in his Albiceleste kit, sculpted over 18 months by Aldo Beroisa to capture his 2022 World Cup celebration. Positioned along National Route 22, it has boosted tourism as fans flock to the site during the 2026 tournament co-hosted by the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. While locals call it a proud landmark for their humble captain, online reactions mock the awkward pose and likeness, comparing it to past flawed tributes like India's now-removed version.

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In a quiet Patagonian oil town, locals planted an 85-foot steel giant of Lionel Messi kneeling triumphantly with the World Cup trophy—now drawing selfies, tourists, and endless memes.

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The 21-year-old Orlando Pirates midfielder lit up the 2026 World Cup in Group A, subbing on to spark a 1-1 draw against Czechia and starring in a 1-0 win over South Korea that sent Bafana Bafana to their first knockout stage. Fortune called staying in South Africa a waste of talent after these standout performances, pushing Mofokeng to join a top European club like Percy Tau or Lyle Foster. While Pirates fans defend the PSL for building his skills, others see Europe as the next step, with no transfer bids yet but his value rising fast.

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Relebohile Mofokeng stepped onto the pitch in Atlanta and turned games around with his pace and vision, drawing a blunt call from ex-Manchester United star Quinton Fortune: it's time to go overseas.

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Reports from Asharq Al-Awsat confirm the Saudi Pro League sides have submitted official bids for the 29-year-old midfielder, whose contract with Mamelodi Sundowns runs until 2029. Al-Taawoun wants him as a midfield anchor replacing Flavio, while Al-Ettifaq eyes a reunion with compatriot Mohau Nkota. Sundowns fans push for a R200m fee and question the prestige of mid-table Saudi teams, as rivals joke about marching if the club blocks the move. One insider denied an Ettifaq bid, but sources stand by the proposals amid Sundowns' firm stance on key players.

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Teboho Mokoena, the Bafana Bafana captain who's led Sundowns to PSL titles and CAF Champions League glory, now faces tempting offers from Saudi clubs Al-Taawoun and Al-Ettifaq.

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Orlando Pirates faced Orbit College at Mbombela Stadium on the final Betway Premiership day, needing a win to overtake Mamelodi Sundowns for their first title in 14 years. Moremi's glaring first-half miss sparked fan frustration online, with jabs at his World Cup readiness and earlier wastes from Relebohile Mofokeng. Relief came at 45+5' when Orbit keeper Sabelo Nkomo punched a corner into his own net for a 1-0 halftime lead, as Pirates push to end the drought amid Orbit's relegation fight.

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Tshepang Moremi had the goal at his mercy, keeper beaten and net wide open—yet he spooned it high and wide, leaving Orlando Pirates supporters stunned midway through their crucial clash.

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Nigeria's First Lady initiated an empowerment program providing support for low-income households to start small-scale ventures like selling akara, kulikuli, and small chops.

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Moses Malada, chairman of Pretoria Callies, revealed that Polokwane City has not paid their 15% sell-on fee from Oswin Appollis' transfer to Orlando Pirates. Pretoria Callies originally sold Appollis to Polokwane City for R900,000 with the sell-on clause, and Malada confirmed Orlando Pirates paid Polokwane City in full. Malada has contacted Polokwane City boss Johnny Mogaladi via emails and calls without resolution.

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Thousands watched online Friday as Owuor delivered a passionate message on repentance and holiness during Day 2 of the Global Conference on the Glorious Coming of the Messiah in Portimão, Portugal. The former biochemist, who founded his Ministry of Repentance and Holiness in 2004, warned against sin like Lot's wife and stressed preparation for the rapture through glorification. The three-day event, organized by local leaders with free entry and live streams, features a mega healing service Saturday and draws both fervent supporters and critics questioning his miracles and ministry practices.

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In a red pinstripe suit, Prophet David Owuor stood before a packed crowd in Portugal, urging believers to pursue purity as Christ's return nears.

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Bosnia and Herzegovina advanced to the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 for the first time, securing third in Group B with a gritty 3-1 victory over Qatar. Goals came from Alajbegović in the 29th, an own goal by Sultan Al Brake, and substitute Ermin Mahmić's late strike in the 81st, after Qatar's halftime reply. The Dragons, who qualified via a playoff penalty win over Italy, now eye a clash with the U.S. in San Francisco on July 1, while streets back home erupted in flares and celebrations. Fans also chanted 'Palestine' and waved flags, blending football joy with solidarity.

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In Seattle's electric Lumen Field, Kenan Alajbegović's opener sparked wild cheers from 66,925 fans, mostly passionate Bosnians waving flags under the lights.

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Public records show Rayner's Ashton-under-Lyne office draws up to £276,540 in IPSA staffing funds and £37,080 for office costs, plus nearly £250,000 in declared donations from supporters for extra staffing via her company. These totals, around £10,000 weekly, cover three to five staff handling constituent casework, events, and communications—standard for all 650 MPs under strict audits. While critics highlight the gap with pensioners' incomes during cost-of-living pressures, defenders stress the funds pay essential wages to serve thousands, calling the standardized system necessary despite reform calls.

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A detailed breakdown of Labour MP Angela Rayner's office spending—over £500,000 a year—stands out sharply against the £12,500 full state pension many retirees live on.

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Harry Kane reached 70 goals in all competitions during the 2025/26 season, overtaking Cristiano Ronaldo's record of 69 goals from 2011/12 and Lionel Messi's second-best of 69 from 2012/13. Only Lionel Messi's 82 goals in 2011/12 stand above Kane's tally in the 21st century. He also recorded 7 assists in 60 games.

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The two-day event at the Kigali Convention Centre, organized by Rwanda Cooperation and UNDP Rwanda, focuses on turning peer learning into action for digital transformation, gender equality, and sustainable development goals. Foreign Affairs Minister Olivier J.P. Nduhungirehe opened it by emphasizing equity and mutual respect, positioning Kigali as a hub for shared prosperity. Over 500 delegates from 45 countries attended the first day, with sessions led by Rwandan ministers highlighting practical steps like shared funds and inclusive partnerships. The convention marks Rwanda's rise from aid recipient to peer leader in Global South collaboration.

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Leaders from dozens of Global South nations gathered in Kigali, ready to swap knowledge as equals rather than relying on traditional aid.

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In her latest 'The Popi Show' episode posted April 30, South African vlogger Popi Sibiya spent a full day with waste picker Wanie in Cape Town's Coloured communities, scavenging cardboard, plastics, and cans for small payouts at the recycling yard. The 85-second clip, now over 627,000 views, captures warm neighbor chats, simple hospitality, and the daily hustle that sustains much of South Africa's recycling. Viewers moved to tears praise her for humanizing overlooked workers, challenging community stereotypes, while fans urge subscriptions to her authentic, self-funded content over TV deals.

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Dawn breaks in Heideveld as Popi Sibiya shares porridge with Wanie and his wife before pushing trolleys through quiet streets, collecting recyclables from kind neighbors.

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South Korea fell 1-0 to South Africa on June 24 in Monterrey, finishing third in Group A with three points from one win and two losses. Hong's choice to start without Son, who entered at halftime, drew sharp criticism from fans and experts like Jason Lee, who called it a waste of the team's golden generation including Son, Lee Kang-in, and Kim Min-jae. Despite 68% possession, Korea created few chances and now clings to slim hopes as one of the best third-place teams. Hong took full responsibility, admitting his decisions were wrong amid echoes of his past controversies.

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Coach Hong Myung-bo left captain Son Heung-min on the bench, hoping to save his star for later. South Africa struck first and held on, leaving Korea's knockout dreams in doubt.

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Fans discussed the six FIFA World Cup group stage matches scheduled at 19:00 UTC (Switzerland vs Canada, Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Qatar), 22:00 UTC (Morocco vs Haiti, Scotland vs Brazil), and 01:00 UTC (Czechia vs Mexico, South Africa vs South Korea). Discussions included predictions, betting picks, and results such as Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-1 Qatar, Switzerland 2-2 Canada, Morocco 4-0 Haiti, and Scotland 1-2 Brazil.

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Brytavious Chambers, the Memphis producer known as Tay Keith, was found unresponsive in his Nashville apartment on Thursday. Police confirmed no foul play, with autopsy results pending. Behind hits like Travis Scott's 'Sicko Mode,' Drake's 'Nonstop,' and Sexyy Red's 'Pound Town,' Keith shaped rap with his hard hi-hats, booming 808s, and signature tag. Collaborators like Key Glock shared raw heartbreak, while his family noted his legacy will live on through the beats that defined a generation.

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Tay Keith received his No. 1 Billboard plaque for 'Sicko Mode' right at his college graduation—a proud moment now resurfaced as fans grieve his sudden passing.

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In Tuesday's 'Matric Dance' episode of Inimba on Mzansi Magic, Yanga arrived at Lazarus's mansion in a stunning R120,000-worthy gown, earning praise for her elegant look. Her joy faded as her large Mabandla family crowded the space, drawing complaints, and Somila allegedly posted an intimate video of them without her consent as revenge. Viewers rallied around Yanga and sympathetic host Laz, calling out the non-consensual act as scary and criminal, while teasers promise more turmoil ahead.

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Yanga Mabandla sparkled in her beaded blue gown, finally living her matric dance fantasy. But family chaos and a shocking betrayal quickly shattered the night.

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