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Call on new US Ambassador to SA to follow 'fact-based' assessment of local problems
MAZWI XABA|Published

Call on new US Ambassador to SA to follow 'fact-based' assessment of local problems ...

Eva Modika Stranded in Dubai Amid US–Israel Strikes on Iran; DIRCO Confirms SA Nationals Accounted For as Flights Cancelled ...

AFP and Manyane Manyane|Updated

The recent strikes that killed Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, confirmed by Iranian state media, reveal a complex web of US and Israeli military strategy. ...

Ian von Memerty dies at 61: tributes pour in for South African theatre and TV legend

Debashine Thangevelo|Updated

This article explores his life, career and the impact of his controversial views on ageing and self-deliverance.

'Vet everyone at Home Affairs': Officials on R25,000 salaries linked to millions in visa bribes

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

The SIU has recommended that all Home Affairs employees be vetted as part of sweeping reforms following findings of organised corruption within the visa system.

Casey Jarvis weathers the Stellenbosch storm to claim maiden SA Open victory

Leighton Koopman|Published

Amidst driving rain and lightning, Casey Jarvis defied the elements to secure his first SA Open title, showcasing remarkable resilience and skill in Stellenbosch. ...

SAPS raises over R16 million to support children of fallen officers

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

Following the annual SAPS National Golf Day, more than R16 million was raised for the South African Police Service Education Trust (SAPSET), which assists children ...

Clayville construction site raid: Over 50 immigrants without papers arrested

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

A multidisciplinary operation led by the Department of Employment and Labour on Friday, 27 February, resulted in the arrest of over 50 undocumented foreign nationals ...

City Power warns of fraudulent job training scam targeting unemployed residents

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

City Power has alerted the public to a fake training advertisement targeting N1–N6 Electrical Engineering graduates, designed to steal personal details. The utility ...

Two men apprehended with stolen luxury Range Rover worth R2.1 million

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

Two men remain behind bars after being found in possession of a luxury vehicle reported stolen in Gauteng and recovered along the N1 near Kranskop. Their arrest ...

Casey Jarvis feeds off home crowd to take control of SA Open in testing conditions

Leighton Koopman|Published

The final round of the 115th South African Open at Stellenbosch promises excitement as rain looms over the competitors in Stellenbosch.

Watch VideoEllis Park derby: Mini-battles set to fuel Lions–Stormers URC SA Shield fight

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Lions face a crucial test against the Stormers at Ellis Park, aiming for their first South African Shield title in the URC. With several key matchups set to ...

Laporta leads into moving day with SA Open chasing pack hot in pursuit in Stellenbosch

Leighton Koopman|Published

Francesco Laporta, who considers South Africa his second home, leads the historic SA Open into moving day, aiming to become the first Italian to win the tournament. ...

New champion guaranteed at 115th SA Open as Italy’s Laporta takes control in Stellenbosch

Leighton Koopman|Published

With defending champion Dylan Naidoo out, the 115th SA Open is set for a thrilling finish this weekend in Stellenbosch as Italian Francesco Laporta takes the sole ...

Watch VideoJD Schickerling leads Stormers as Feinberg-Mngomezulu zeros in at 10 for Lions URC clash

Leighton Koopman|Published

Lock JD Schickerling steps into the captaincy for the Stormers as they face the Lions at Ellis Park, allowing flyhalf Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu to concentrate on ...

What’s on in Joburg: Thandiswa Mazwai’s Sankofa Festival and the Chinese New Year Festival

Karishma Dipa|Published

Join the festivities in Gauteng this weekend as South African music legend Thandiswa Mazwai launches the Sankofa Heritage Festival, alongside the lively Chinese ...

Italian golfer Andrea Pavan 'can walk and talk' after falling down lift shaft before SA Open

Leighton Koopman|Published

After a strong second round at the SA Open, Italian Francesco Laporta expresses relief over Andrea Pavan's recovery after a shocking lift accident ahead of the tournament. ...

When Corruption in Government Becomes an Excuse to Control the Church

Bert Pretorius|Published

South Africans are outraged by corruption uncovered at Home Affairs, but should this lead to increased regulation of churches? This article explores the implications ...

Diego Bandu dismantles Luke Michael at EFC 131 KNOX Legacy Series

Julian Kiewietz|Published

Thursday night's EFC 131 marked Cape Town's resurgence as the Fight Capital of Mzansi, showcasing thrilling bouts and a triumphant return for Africa’s premier MMA ...

Mnangagwa's Power Grab: Zimbabwe Hurtling Towards A New Constitutional Crisis

Kim Heller|Published

Zimbabwe faces a potential constitutional crisis as President Mnangagwa proposes amendments to extend his term and alter the electoral process. This article explores ...

BRICS and the Global South: Convergence, Contradictions, and Future Directions

Ashraf Patel|Published

Explore the evolution of BRICS as it navigates the complexities of global geopolitics and the aspirations of the Global South. This article delves into the bloc's ...