South Africa

October 11, (THEWILL) – South Africa delivered a commanding performance in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match, defeating Congo 5-0 at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. The victory positions them favourably in Group K, sharing seven...

September 13, (THEWILL) – South African anti-apartheid activist and former minister, Pravin Jamnadas Gordhan, has died at the age of 75. Gordhan died in the hospital in the early hours of Friday after battling cancer, his family said in an...

September 06, (THEWILL) – Bayana Bayana of South Africa began their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification campaign with a 2-2 draw against Uganda at Orlando Stadium on Friday. The match saw dramatic shifts in momentum, with both teams...

August 07, (THEWILL) – 17-year-old Nigerian-born basketball prospect, David Ugonna Ike, has won the most valuable defensive player at the just concluded 20th Basketball Without Borders Africa (BWB Africa) camp in Johannesburg, South Africa. The towering 6’11 player from...

August 06, (THEWILL) – The National Basketball Association (NBA) Africa has donated $50,000 to support the Rizha Babuyile community development initiative in Johannesburg, South Africa. On the sidelines of the ongoing 20th Basketball Without Borders Africa in Johannesburg,...

August 03, (THEWILL) – The 20th edition camp of Basketball Without Borders Africa with 60 boys and girls from 24 African countries has opened in Johannesburg, South Africa. Basketball Without Borders Africa is a global collaboration of National Basketball Association...

June 11, (THEWILL) - South Africa took a major step towards qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup by defeating Zimbabwe 3-1 in a Group C qualifier at the Free State Stadium on Tuesday evening. The victory sees...

June 05, (THEWILL) - Jean-Claude Havyarimana, an ardent racer from South Africa, will run at the 90km ultramarathon in Durban to raise funds on behalf of The Zeebah Foundation. The Durban Marathon is scheduled for Sunday, June 9, 2024,...

June 02, (THEWILL) - The African National Congress party (ANC) has lost its parliamentary majority for the first time, partial results from Wednesday’s general election, showed on Saturday. The historic election result puts South Africa on a new...

February 28, (THEWILL) - South African police have arrested six suspects in connection to the murder of popular rapper, Kiernan Forbes, better known as AKA, and his close friend, celebrity chef and entrepreneur, Tebello Motshoane. The pair were murdered on...