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Edition
The Platinum Stars Courier
3 Aug 2026
From our football correspondent
Steady
Market3 Aug 2026
Mandla Mabunda hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Platinum Stars can pretend not to have heard.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Bongani Kekana signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Bongani Kekana commits to Platinum Stars for another 2 years.
Market3 Aug 2026
Hlompho Kekana told to find a new club
“They were honest with me, and I would rather know.” Hlompho Kekana has been informed he is not in the manager's thinking at Platinum Stars.
In brief
- Squad Teboho Modiba knocks on the manager’s door
- Squad Williams Mokotjo handed the armband
- Squad Somebody is after Gift Vilakazi’s shirt
- Market Shungu Dutiro joins Platinum Stars on a free