Sol Plaatje Municipality launches official WhatsApp channel for real-time updates
Marlene Minopetros|Published

Sol Plaatje Municipality launches official WhatsApp channel for real-time updates ...

Kagisho police appeal for help to trace missing mother, two young children

Marlene Minopetros|Published

The Kagisho police are urgently seeking the public's help to locate 33‑year‑old Lerato Moeti and her two young children, last seen boarding a Bloemfontein‑bound ...

Northern Cape top cop congratulates Class of 2025, urges school safety as 2026 term begins

Marlene Minopetros|Published

Northern Cape provincial commissioner Lt-Gen Koliswa Otola congratulated the 2025 matric class, urged a safe 2026 school year, and issued safety guidelines for learners, ...

Macpherson guns for parties, individuals behind obstructing reforms at IDT

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

Macpherson did not abuse his power or breach the Executive Ethics Code, the public protector found.

Urgent firefighting operations under way in Overstrand amid wildfire crisis

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

Amid escalating wildfires, Overstrand and Southern Cape face a critical crisis as firefighting efforts intensify. Discover the challenges and urgent responses from ...

WATCH: Video of 'disposable' African soldiers singing on Russia-Ukraine frontline goes viral

Hope Ntanzi|Published

In Russia, a group of African men, reportedly mercenaries, appear joyful in the snow as a Russian general records them, amid allegations that South Africans were ...

US designates Muslim Brotherhood branches as terrorist organisations

AFP|Published

This decision marks a significant escalation in the ongoing struggle against the pan-Islamist movement, which has faced increasing pressure from regional powers. ...

Dakar Rally 2026: TGRSA crews battle navigation, punctures and fatigue on brutal marathon stage 9

Danie van der Lith|Published

Toyota Gazoo Racing South Africa endured one of its toughest days at Dakar 2026 as Stage 9 tested navigation, tyre management and endurance, with all three crews ...

Back to school 2026: Government pledges placement for all learners

Wendy Dondolo|Published

With the 2026 academic year commencing, the government reassures parents and caregivers of public schools' readiness to welcome learners.

Another 33 undocumented minor children intercepted at Beitbridge Border Post

Wendy Dondolo|Published

Another 33 undocumented children were intercepted at the Beitbridge Port of Entry, with two suspects arrested for allegedly facilitating their illegal cross-border ...

Watch VideoWATCH | Parliament ad hoc committee resumes as Khomotso Phahlane set to testify on corruption

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

The hearings resume after a lengthy recess following the dramatic testimony in November by tycoon and attempted murder accused Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala, which intensified ...

Trump's withdrawal from global health agency will make US 'unsafe'

AFP|Published

With the one-year withdrawal process due to reach completion next week, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters he deeply regretted the move.

SADTU defends matric results amid ‘30% pass mark’ controversy

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

SADTU rebuffs claims of a misleading '30% pass mark' narrative, defending the Class of 2025's achievements as the cohort records an impressive 88% pass rate, up ...

Why Victor Majola says he should get bail in DJ Warras murder case

Simon Majadibodu|Published

The man accused of orchestrating the murder of DJ Warras has told a Johannesburg court he is a self-made taxi owner with no reason to flee, as the state dismantled ...

More migrants are dying in ICE detention under Trump

AFP|Published

Press releases from ICE reveal that a number of people have died in custody in just the first few days of 2026 -- immediately following a year when migrant detainee ...

Dam has only 40 days of water: Plettenberg Bay hit with Level 4 water restrictions

Brandon Nel|Published

Bitou municipality has implemented Level Four water restrictions, given that there is reportedly only 40 days of water left in Plettenberg Bay’s main dam.

SA welcomes AGOA extension amid rising scrutiny from Washington

Mthobisi Nozulela|Published

South Africa has welcomed the US House of Representatives’ approval of a three-year extension of AGOA. As the legislation moves to the Senate, concerns about South ...

Trump threatens Greenland’s leader with ‘big problem’

RT News|Published

Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said the island chooses Denmark and the EU over the US

Clintons refuse to testify in Epstein inquiry

RT News|Published

House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer has threatened to hold them in contempt of Congress

Back-to-school budgeting: South African parents share smart strategies to tackle rising costs

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Explore how South African parents are navigating the financial challenges of the new school year, making tough choices to ensure their children have the necessary ...