![Jacob Zuma Faces Off with Expelled MK Party Leader Khumalo in Electoral Court](/uploads/2024/06/jacob-zuma-faces-off-with-expelled-mk-party-leader-khumalo-in-electoral-court.webp)
Jacob Zuma Faces Off with Expelled MK Party Leader Khumalo in Electoral Court
Former President Jacob Zuma is appearing in the Electoral Court to address the controversy surrounding the expulsion of Jabulani Khumalo, the founder and former leader of the MK Party. Khumalo is challenging the legality of his removal before the general elections, claiming he remains the rightful leader of the party.
![T20 World Cup 2024: Andries Gous Propels USA to Victory Over Canada in Thrilling Opener](/uploads/2024/06/t20-world-cup-2024-andries-gous-propels-usa-to-victory-over-canada-in-thrilling-opener.webp)
T20 World Cup 2024: Andries Gous Propels USA to Victory Over Canada in Thrilling Opener
Andries Gous played a pivotal role in the USA's opening win against Canada in the 2024 T20 World Cup. Scoring 65 runs off 46 deliveries, he helped the team secure a seven-wicket victory. Originally from South Africa, Gous moved to the USA in 2021 and made his debut this April. He added stability to the innings after an early dismissal, forming an essential partnership with Aaron Jones. The USA will next face India on June 12.
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Marco Reus Eyeing Move to MLS After Potential Champions League Finale Heroics
Marco Reus, a staple at Borussia Dortmund, is set for his final match in the Champions League final against Real Madrid. Despite longstanding injuries and interest from elite clubs, Reus's loyalty to Dortmund never wavered. With MLS clubs like Charlotte FC and LA Galaxy showing interest, a move to the US could be on the horizon for Reus, potentially with a Champions League winner’s medal.
![Trump Media Group's Stock Dips Amid Hush-Money Trial Conviction and Its Market Impact](/uploads/2024/05/trump-media-group-s-stock-dips-amid-hush-money-trial-conviction-and-its-market-impact.webp)
Trump Media Group's Stock Dips Amid Hush-Money Trial Conviction and Its Market Impact
Donald Trump's historic conviction has resulted in a significant drop in shares of Trump Media & Technology Group. This decline in stock could considerably affect Trump's wealth. The company's volatility and net losses add to the financial complexities amid Trump's upcoming sentencing and potential 2024 presidential run.
![North Korea Escalates Tensions with Massive Ballistic Missile Barrage Toward Sea of Japan](/uploads/2024/05/north-korea-escalates-tensions-with-massive-ballistic-missile-barrage-toward-sea-of-japan.webp)
North Korea Escalates Tensions with Massive Ballistic Missile Barrage Toward Sea of Japan
North Korea launched a salvo of at least 10 ballistic missiles towards the Sea of Japan, escalating regional tensions. The launch, confirmed by South Korean and Japanese authorities, did not breach Japan's exclusive economic zone but defied UN resolutions. Kim Jong Un vowed to continue expanding the country's spy satellite capabilities.
![Record-Breaking Participation in South Africa’s Special Votes Signals Strong Turnout for May Elections](/uploads/2024/05/record-breaking-participation-in-south-africa-s-special-votes-signals-strong-turnout-for-may-elections.webp)
Record-Breaking Participation in South Africa’s Special Votes Signals Strong Turnout for May Elections
The IEC reports a significant rise in special vote participation with 937,144 voters engaged in the process. This marks a record compared to previous years. IEC Chief Executive Sy Mamabolo expressed satisfaction with the measures taken and thanked law enforcement for ensuring a secure voting environment. Despite some disruptions, officials remain hopeful for a successful main election day.
![Pope Francis' Controversial Remark on Gay Men in Seminaries Sparks Debate](/uploads/2024/05/pope-francis-controversial-remark-on-gay-men-in-seminaries-sparks-debate.webp)
Pope Francis' Controversial Remark on Gay Men in Seminaries Sparks Debate
During a closed-door discussion about the admission of gay men into seminaries, Pope Francis reportedly used the offensive Italian term 'frociaggine'. Bishops shared this revelation, causing shock and laughter. The term translates to 'frolicsome' or 'lewd' behavior in English, and its use has sparked considerable controversy and debate over the Pope's intent and awareness.
![South Africa's Historic Election: Potential Major Political Shift in 2024](/uploads/2024/05/south-africa-s-historic-election-potential-major-political-shift-in.webp)
South Africa's Historic Election: Potential Major Political Shift in 2024
South Africa stands on the brink of a pivotal political transformation as it readies for national elections. For the first time since 1994, the African National Congress (ANC) faces the possibility of losing its unbroken grip on power. Grappling with high unemployment, poverty, and corruption, the ANC’s popularity is in decline, opening the door for opposition parties to challenge its dominance.
![Heartfelt Tributes Pour in for RAF Pilot After Spitfire Crash at RAF Coningsby](/uploads/2024/05/heartfelt-tributes-pour-in-for-raf-pilot-after-spitfire-crash-at-raf-coningsby.webp)
Heartfelt Tributes Pour in for RAF Pilot After Spitfire Crash at RAF Coningsby
Heartfelt tributes have been paid to a Royal Air Force pilot who tragically lost his life in a Spitfire crash near RAF Coningsby. The incident took place on May 25, prompting a swift response from emergency services. The pilot was part of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, a group dedicated to honoring wartime aviation history. Prominent figures and the public have expressed their sorrow and condolences.
![Femi Otedola Celebrates DJ Cuppy's Prestigious Appointment by King Charles](/uploads/2024/05/femi-otedola-celebrates-dj-cuppy-s-prestigious-appointment-by-king-charles.webp)
Femi Otedola Celebrates DJ Cuppy's Prestigious Appointment by King Charles
Femi Otedola's pride in his daughter, DJ Cuppy, soared as she was appointed as the King's Trust International Ambassador by King Charles. DJ Cuppy, a celebrated Nigerian DJ and musician, represented her nation at The King's Trust Awards 2024 reception held at Buckingham Palace. Otedola shared the joyous moment on Instagram with a heartfelt congratulatory post.
![Thousands Mourn Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's Tragic Death in Mashhad Funeral](/uploads/2024/05/thousands-mourn-iranian-president-ebrahim-raisi-s-tragic-death-in-mashhad-funeral.webp)
Thousands Mourn Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's Tragic Death in Mashhad Funeral
Thousands gathered in Mashhad, Iran, to mourn President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash. The procession, marked by traditional mourning rituals, drew significant crowds. Raisi was a key political figure seen as a potential successor to Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. The funeral took place at the revered Imam Reza shrine.
![Kano Assembly Restructures Traditional Leadership with New Emirates Law, Dethrones Five Emirs](/uploads/2024/05/kano-assembly-restructures-traditional-leadership-with-new-emirates-law-dethrones-five-emirs.webp)
Kano Assembly Restructures Traditional Leadership with New Emirates Law, Dethrones Five Emirs
The Kano State House of Assembly has enacted the Kano Emirates Council Law (Repeal Bill) 2024, which results in the dethronement of all five first-class Emirs and revives the Single Emirate System. The legislation, sponsored by Majority Leader Lawan Chediyar Yan Gurasa, dismantles Emirate offices created by the previous administration.