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• The men’s team may top the league but it’s the woman who are on top of the world. Mamelodi Sundowns ladies have been named the best women’s club in Africa by the International Federation of Football and Statistics for 2022. The ranking was based on the performance of clubs in international and national tournaments within the last 12 months.

• The high court in Johannesburg yesterday evening ordered that the anc must hand over its cadre deployment committee records to DA MP Leon Schreiber within five days.

• In other news, a story that gives new meaning to gravy train! Transnet freight rail accidentally paid its employees twice in January due to an error that occurred while switching to new bankers. Transetfreight rail has over 26 000 employees and a monthly wage of over a billion rand. The company wants its money back but some employees have already done what needs to be done.
2 Feb 2023 11PM English South Africa Entertainment News

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