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• Joy as city woman makes around-the-world sailing history

  A KWAMASHU woman has made sailing history as part of a women’s-only crew who won the famous around-the-world Ocean Globe Race in an equally iconic vessel.

• What do we get for our vote?

  Homeless people at a Durban meeting pleaded with political representatives to help them get their identity documents in time to vote next month, among other burning requests.

• Eyes on Erasmus to decide on Bok captaincy

  THE Springboks will continue to rely on a core leadership group going into the 2024 test season, but there are already a handful of strong contenders to lead the world champions in the first test of the season.

• Plumtree looks to mould a ‘Kolisi’ out of Buthelezi

  IT WOULD be grossly unfair to burden young Phepsi Buthelezi with the suggestion he will be the next Siya Kolisi, but there is evidence he could evolve into a reasonable facsimile.

• Pirates not hamstrung by key suspensions

  EVEN without three key players, Orlando Pirates go into the game against Royal AM as favourites at the Harry Gwala Stadium in Pietermaritzburg tomorrow afternoon.

• Chiefs set themselves a last face- saving target

  SIYETHEMBA Sithebe is realising his childhood dream by playing for Kaizer Chiefs, and that’s why he’d rather focus on the team’s future than his own.

• Bullring to script T20 Challenge final

  THERE are very few stadium atmospheres around the world that can match the Wanderers in full cry, and tomorrow’s CSA T20 Challenge final in which the Lions host the Dolphins is expected to dish out more of the same.

• Bulls with all to do against Ospreys

  IT IS a markedly different Bulls line-up that has been entrusted with getting their United Rugby Championship campaign back on track against the Ospreys at Loftus Versfeld this afternoon.

• Lions banking on Yusuf’s SA20 x-factor

  THE Lions brains trust were captured in serious conversation around bowler Codi Yusuf during the first CSA T20 Challenge semi-final.

• Barks of approval for epic challenge

  Kloof and Highway SPCA operations manager Sarah van Heerden knows the need for funds to fight against animal cruelty and was willing to put her body up for an epic challenge to help them.

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