News Bulletin of 5 November 2026, 1pm

Three visually impaired football supporters enjoyed a memorable Soweto Derby experience at FNB Stadium, with live audio commentary bringing every moment of the match to life.
Muzikayise Gumede, Theophilus Maholo and Mlungisi Tshabalala followed the match between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates through AmaFans Wethu, a platform that provides real-time audio descriptions of football matches for visually impaired supporters.
Commentator Senyolo Kamohelo, known as Kamza the Commentator, described the action as it unfolded, allowing the three fans to follow the game from the grandstand.
A video of their experience went viral, attracting attention from Sports, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie. The moment has also brought attention to how technology can make the excitement of live football more accessible.

Ten women from across South Africa have been named the 2026 Proteas of Mzansi for their work improving lives and creating opportunities in their communities.
The honourees lead organisations focused on disability rights, youth skills development, education, elderly care and the arts.
They were celebrated at a gala ceremony at KWV’s Cathedral Cellar in Paarl, where their contributions to social development were recognised.
Beyond the awards, each woman has joined Nation Builder’s national network, which provides mentorship, business coaching, leadership development and professional support to strengthen the organisations they lead.

Young lifeguards at Big Bay beach in Cape Town have come to the rescue of a juvenile African penguin after spotting it during a patrol on Sunday.
The team contacted the Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds, known as SANCCOB, which collected the penguin and took it into its care.
The bird will receive treatment and rehabilitation before hopefully returning to the wild.
SANCCOB specialises in rescuing and rehabilitating seabirds, with African penguins among its main conservation priorities.