Sunday World (South Africa)

Sunday World, a tabloid newspaper produced by Fundudzi Media in Johannesburg, caters to the interests of young, ambitious black readers. Its content features a mix of entertaining news, celebrity updates, sports highlights, and gossip (known as Shwashwi). Additionally, the paper includes sections dedicated to lifestyle topics such as fashion, beauty, health, cars, and finance.

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Patrice Motsepe addresses stadium violence involving Downs, Bucs

1 day ago | sundayworld.co.za | Siyasanga Monoalibe

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) president, Patrice Motsepe, has addressed the stadium violence that was recently witnessed during CAF Champions League matches involving two South African clubs. The first incident took place at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria. A section of Mamelodi Sundowns and Esperance de Tunis supporters had a brawl after their quarterfinal match. Orlando stadiumA week later, the unsavoury scenes were also witnessed at the Orlando Stadium.
Amajita jet off to Egypt for U20 Afcon in pursuit of World Cup

1 day ago | sundayworld.co.za | Siyasanga Monoalibe

The moment of truth for the SA U20 men’s national team and coach Raymond Mdaka has arrived as they will be jetting off to Egypt on Wednesday ahead of the U20 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon). South Africa will open their account against hosts Egypt at the Cairo International Stadium on Sunday. The game will kick off at 8pm (SA time). Amajita have been drawn in Group A alongside Zambia, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, and Egypt.
KZN transport MEC Siboniso Duma gives update on R34 rehabilitation

1 day ago | sundayworld.co.za | Sihle Mavuso

The MEC for Transport in KwaZulu-Natal, Siboniso Duma, has revealed that plans to rehabilitate the pothole-riddled and dangerous R34 between Nkwalini and Empangeni in northern KwaZulu-Natal are at an advanced stage. MEC Duma said the contractor has just received the necessary certification to commence its work. Hazardous road causing damage to carsThe road has become a hazard, and several motorists have vented about it on social media.
KZN municipality pays R173k monthly for mayor's home security

1 day ago | sundayworld.co.za | Sihle Mavuso

The ANC-run KwaDukuza local municipality in KwaZulu-Natal is embroiled in a fresh scandal after leaked invoices show that it pays R173 068.61 every month to a controversial Durban-based security company to guard the home of its equally controversial mayor. Pro-Secure is contracted to guard Ali Ngidi’s home in the Nkobongo township outside KwaDukuza. Ten security personnel guard the home 24/7 According to the leaked invoice, the security companies provide 10 security guards to guard the home 24/7.
State extends contracts of elderly staff, but axe to drop in winter

2 days ago | sundayworld.co.za | Sihle Mavuso

The national Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs has announced a four-month extension for community work programme (CWP) participants above the age of 60, but they will be completely kicked out of the system at the end of July.
Khutsong pupils forced to study in the shadow of death

3 days ago | sundayworld.co.za | Queenin Masuabi

Almost two years since a sinkhole swallowed the Relebogile Secondary School’s building in Khutsong, Carltonville, nothing has been done to fix its infrastructure woes. Pupils are being taught in poor hygienic conditions in prefabricated classes adjacent to their school grounds on land owned by a local church. More than 1 400 pupils share 10 toilets, while 59 teachers use another three. The low-pressure prefabricated toilets can barely flush.
Public Protector probes Joburg’s ‘unqualified’ metro secretary

4 days ago | sundayworld.co.za | Queenin Masuabi

The Public Protector is investigating the appointment of Andile Gobinca to his R2-million-a-year secretary’s job at the City of Joburg, allegedly without the necessary legal qualifications. The complaint, reported anonymously to the Public Protector on September 3, 2024, centred on Gobinca’s qualifications and experience, as well as allegations of procedural flaws in his appointment as acting secretary in the city.
Babita alleged mastermind faces arrest

4 days ago | sundayworld.co.za | Ngwako Malatji |Mzilikazi Wa Afrika

A Gauteng businessman suspected of being the mastermind behind the gruesome murder of whistleblower Babita Deokaran is being criminally investigated for organising a hit on television actress and influencer Tebogo Thobejane. The businessman, reportedly under criminal investigation for corrupt tenders at Prasa, cannot be named at this stage.
Farm genocide just imaginary

4 days ago | sundayworld.co.za | Mzilikazi Wa Afrika

The widely reported case of Annelle de Bruin, who plotted to kill her husband so that she could inherit R50-million and make his murder look like a farm attack in the mould of the false claims of a genocide against white farmers, is not an isolated incident.
‘We can confirm Mashatile’s car was shot at’

4 days ago | sundayworld.co.za | Mzilikazi Wa Afrika

Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s office says his official car was shot at several times while he was being driven from a recent ANC NEC meeting in the east of Johannesburg in an incident suspected to be an attempt on his life. Sunday World has been informed that the incident happened along the N12 highway on March 30, when Mashatile and his entourage were driving home from the meeting which was held at the Birchwood Hotel in Boksburg.