The financial landscape of African football continues to evolve, with North African leagues taking massive strides to attract top continental talent. South African attacker Fagrie Lakay (often discussed alongside veteran PSL star Lyle Lakay) has secured a landmark transfer move across the Mediterranean, joining Libyan powerhouse Al Ahly Tripoli on Read more
The narrative of South African football has shifted from the dusty pitches of KwaZulu-Natal to the high-tech training facilities of Illinois. As of May 2026, the spotlight on South African international Mbekezeli Mbokazi has intensified, not just for his defensive masterclasses in Major League Soccer (MLS), but for the staggering Read more
President Cyril Ramaphosa will receive a 3.8% salary increase after the adjustment was approved by the National Assembly of South Africa. The inflation-linked increase raises the president’s annual remuneration from about R3.3 million to just under R3.5 million. ALSO READ | Cyril Ramaphosa guarantee R370 is going nowhere The adjustment takes Read more
A Durban Uber Eats driver captured attention on TikTok by documenting his entire Monday shift, earning more than R500 in one day. The video, uploaded by @treasuresihle on 17 February 2026, begins at 10 am and runs until late evening. ALSO READ | Top 10: Most followed South African YouTubers in Read more
South African star Thembinkosi Lorch has said his final goodbye to Wydad Athletic Club, as he begins a new chapter with Libyan giants Al Ittihad. Lorch was recently announced by the Libyan Premier League powerhouse club, joining them for a reported fee of $1.5 million (approximately R24 million). ALSO READ Read more
Cape Town City star Keagan Dolly has opened up about the pressure he carried daily after a rumour spread that he was earning R1.4 million a month during his spell at Kaizer Chiefs. Dolly returned to South Africa in 2021 after leaving French side Montpellier to join the Glamour Boys, Read more
Orlando Pirates winger Monnapule Saleng has plunged into a state of depression and wants to leave the Soweto outfit because he believes the club is shortpaying him. Saleng’s worried parents revealed these intimate details of his troubles with the club during an exclusive interview with Sunday World on Friday. Saleng Read more
Premier Soccer League match officials have recently received a financial boost, and the media asked the league for the exact figures. The public has often held the perception that referees in South Africa’s elite division are underpaid, which contributes to their non-performance or lack of consistency. But this couldn’t be Read more
Siyabonga Ngezana is a South African professional football player who plays for Romain side FCSB and also Bafana Bafana. The 27-year-old made a shocking move to Europe last season from Kaizer Chiefs for a fee which was around €600 000 (about R12 Million when converted to ZAR). Ever since the Read more
Thembinkosi Lorch is a South African professional soccer player who plays as an attacking midfielder for Mamelodi Sundowns and the South African national team. He was named the South African Player of the Season and Players’ Player of the Season in 2019. Early life Thembinkosi Lorch was born on the Read more