The DA has expressed approval of the Life Esidimeni inquest results, attributing responsibility for the 2016 deaths of 141 mental health patients to former Gauteng Health MEC Qedani Mahlangu. Judge Mmonoa Teffo found that the termination of the Life Esidimeni contract, against expert advice, led to these tragic outcomes. The DA urges the NPA to pursue criminal charges against those responsible.

The much-anticipated semifinal clash between Uruguay and Colombia in the 2024 Copa America is set for July 10 at 8 p.m. ET. Uruguay, the favored team, faces underdogs Colombia, who are on a stellar 27-game unbeaten streak. Expert Jon 'Buckets' Eimer analyzes the match with focus on key players and betting tips, making this a must-read for soccer enthusiasts.

Nobel laureate Alice Munro's response to her daughter Andrea Skinner's sexual abuse by Munro's second husband, Gerald Fremlin, is revealed. Skinner was abused at age 9, wrote to her mother in 1992, but Munro sided with her husband. Munro’s story 'Vandals' subtly addresses these issues, paralleling real events. The article explores the tension between Munro's family dynamics and public reputation.

John Cena has officially announced he is retiring from professional wrestling with WWE, ending an illustrious career that spanned over two decades. The announcement was made on July 7, 2024, and has left fans reflecting on Cena's significant contributions to the sport.

President Joko Widodo has called on Muslims to use the Islamic New Year of 1446 as an opportunity to strengthen their faith and piety. He emphasized the importance of spiritual growth, encouraging Muslims to deepen their connection with Allah. His statement is part of broader efforts to promote interfaith harmony and unity in Indonesia.

In a thrilling T20I match at the Harare Sports Club on July 6, 2024, Zimbabwe emerged victorious against India by 13 runs. With Shubman Gill leading the Indian side for the first time, the game was marked by the team's transition period following the retirement of stalwarts like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Young players from the IPL were tested in this five-match series as India gears up for the next T20 World Cup.

Spain and Germany, both previous champions, meet in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals. With Spain unbeaten in four matches and Germany boasting a remarkable goal-scoring run, the stakes couldn't be higher. Scheduled for 3 pm at Stuttgart's MHPArena, the match sets the stage for an epic battle for a spot in the semi-finals against Portugal or France.

Defending champions Argentina face Ecuador in the Copa America 2024 quarterfinals at NRG Stadium in Houston on July 4. With an impressive run in the group stage, Argentina goes head-to-head with Ecuador, who advanced after a resilient comeback. Fans can watch the match on FOX or stream via FoxSports and fuboTV.

Bayern Munich fans have launched a petition to prevent Matthijs de Ligt from moving to Manchester United. The Dutch defender, a crucial part of Bayern's lineup since 2022, has been linked with a transfer to Old Trafford. Fans are determined to keep him, highlighting his importance to the team.

Rulani Mokwena, co-head coach of Mamelodi Sundowns, is reportedly set to leave his position at the end of the season. Sources say Mokwena is dissatisfied with his role despite his key contributions to the team’s success. Speculations suggest he may consider a move to Orlando Pirates, though no official confirmation has been made.

The 2024 BET Awards, held at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles, celebrated the achievements of Usher, Victoria Monét, and Tyla. Hosted by Taraji P. Henson, the event featured remarkable performances from artists like Lauryn Hill and Megan Thee Stallion. Usher received a Lifetime Achievement Award presented by A. Reid and Babyface, with a moving tribute from several artists. The night was capped off by an unforgettable performance by Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean.

In Argentina's third group stage game of the Copa America, Lautaro Martinez stepped up in the absence of Lionel Messi, leading the team to a 2-0 victory over Peru with two goals. His strong performance has made him a leading contender for the Golden Boot. With all three group stage wins, Argentina advanced to the knockout phase.