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Defending World Test Championship champions South Africa slipped to third in the standings after suffering a 214-run defeat to Australia in the first Test at Kingsmead in Durban. Australia remain top of the standings, while New Zealand have moved into second place. SuperSport cricket commentator Mfuneko Ngam unpacks the Proteas' defeat and what it means for their World Test Championship campaign. #Newzroom405

[WATCH] Football legends Itumeleng Khune and Lehlohonolo Majoro show their support for the Proteas as they take on Australia at Wanderers Stadium, highlighting the unity between sporting codes in South Africa. #Newzroom405

The Proteas and Australia prepare to battle at the Wanderers on Pink Day Sunday this morning. This is the second of three One Day Internationals to be played by the two nations, with Temba Bavuma’s men having a 1-0 lead. Newzroom Afrika's @KJSello has more. Watch: tinyurl.com/mwvj9vz8

[ON AIR] Welcome to the Friday edition of #NewsAtPrime with @MasaKekana. @tumisangndlovu has the latest in business, and @MararaMoabelo is on the sports desk. Tune into #Newzroom405 for more.

Political parties are raking in millions in donations ahead of the upcoming local government elections. They have declared over R116 million in private donations during the first quarter of the year. The DA has declared R104 million. Political analyst Dr Ongama Mtimka weighs in. Watch: tinyurl.com/2s2s3xxy #Newzroom405

The National Treasury says Nelson Mandela Bay’s proposed R23 billion write-off is unlawful. It says this is because the Municipal Public Accounts Committee failed to investigate the expenditure item by item. DA councillor in the metro Gert Engelbrecht weighs in. Watch: tinyurl.com/2t7d7w6p #Newzroom405

The PSL rejects Black Leopards’ allegations over the withdrawal of its players’ registration cards, saying the club was subject to FIFA sanctions. PSL legal counsel Michael Murphy says the club had failed to properly notify FIFA of its ownership and name changes. Murphy elaborates. Watch: tinyurl.com/bdfwpzff #Newzroom405

Black Leopards president David Thidiela says the PSL withdrew its players’ registration cards before FIFA later confirmed in writing that no registration ban had been imposed on the team. The club wants to know why the ban was imposed and on what legal basis. Watch: tinyurl.com/m2ndyzd6 #Newzroom405

[WATCH] The 2026/27 Betway Premiership’s opening weekend delivered 15 goals, with Orlando Pirates and rivals Kaizer Chiefs making early statements. Former Moroka Swallows and Polokwane City midfielder Joseph Mhlongo reflects on the opening weekend and what lies ahead. #Newzroom405

CAF’s latest Safe Stadium Initiative Workshop in Johannesburg brought together safety and security officials from across Africa. CAF’s Dr Christian Emeruwa says the aim is to establish minimum safety standards and ensure a safer matchday experience for players, officials and supporters. Watch: tinyurl.com/4bvtht9p #Newzroom405

[WATCH] Coach Hugo Broos says Bafana Bafana and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams was a good player. #Newzroom405

[WATCH] Mourners are beginning to arrive at the Coetzenburg Centre in Stellenbosch ahead of the funeral of the late Bafana Bafana and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder, Jayden Adams. Senior government officials, football figures and members of the public are expected to attend. @KJSello reports from the venue. #Newzroom405

Mourners are arriving at the Coetzenburg Centre in Stellenbosch, ahead of the funeral of late Bafana Bafana and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder, Jayden Adams. The public viewing is scheduled to begin at 09:30, followed by the funeral service at 10:30. Senior government officials, football figures and members of the public are expected to attend. @KJSello has more.

[WATCH] CAF President Patrice Motsepe pays tribute to Bafana Bafana and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams. @KJSello reports

[WATCH] "When his grandmother died, he [Jayden Adams] opted to be with the coach." - Sport Minister Gayton McKenzie #Newzroom405's @KJSello reports

[WATCH] A private memorial service in honour of Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana star Jayden Adams has concluded in Stellenbosch, Western Cape. #Newzroom405's @KJSello reports.