ANC introduces rigorous vetting process for mayoral candidates ahead of 2026 elections
Siyabonga Sithole|Published

ANC introduces rigorous vetting process for mayoral candidates ahead of 2026 elections ...

Centralisation key to delivering Ramaphosa’s R1 trillion infrastructure vision

Zandisile Luphahla|Published

The opinion piece argues that South Africa can only realise President Cyril Ramaphosa’s R1 trillion infrastructure vision by centralising infrastructure budgets ...

Here’s how Correctional Services is cracking down on prison cellphone smuggling

Hope Ntanzi|Published

Minister Pieter Groenewald outlines intensified searches, staff vetting and stricter controls to curb cellphone smuggling in prisons, as Parliament raises alarm ...

South Africa poised for successful G20 summit despite key leaders' absence

Siyabonga Sithole|Published

International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola has dismissed concerns about the absence of key nations at the upcoming G20 Summit in South Africa, asserting that ...

Watch VideoNigeria crash out of World Cup race amid dramatic shootout and ‘voodoo’ claims

Herman Gibbs|Published

DR Congo’s dramatic penalty shootout victory over Nigeria in World Cup qualifying was overshadowed by allegations of voodoo interference, raising questions about ...

Two nabbed in dagga bust as Douglas police intercept taxi on R357

Marlene Minopetros|Published

Two suspects, a 33-year-old female and a 32-year-old male, were arrested in Douglas on Sunday, November 16, for possession of a large quantity of dagga after police ...

SPU collects five honours at MACE Excellence Awards

Marlene Minopetros|Published

Sol Plaatje University’s Department of Institutional Advancement has won five awards at the 2025 MACE Excellence Awards, a national recognition that highlights the ...

From toy to film: Labubu dolls are making their big screen debut

Alyssia Birjalal|Published

As fans eagerly await more details, many are curious about which characters will make it to the big screen.

Police bust Campbell pair with suspected stolen sheep meat

Marlene Minopetros|Published

Two men are set to appear in the Douglas Magistrate's Court on Monday on charges of possessing suspected stolen meat after being arrested in Campbell on Saturday. ...

Does Sipho Mbule’s rise signal the end of Themba Zwane’s Bafana Bafana career?

Lunga Biyela|Published

Sipho Mbule's stellar performance in Bafana Bafana's 3-1 victory over Zambia showcases his potential to replace Themba Zwane as the team's creative force. As the ...

Starlink-Vodacom Deal: A step forward, but not really for bridging the 'digital divide'

MAZWI XABA|Published

The Starlink-Vodacom partnership marks a significant advancement in satellite connectivity, yet experts caution it may not immediately help bridge the " digital ...

British invasion of South Africa to kick off new Nations Championship

Danie van der Lith|Published

The inaugural Nations Championship, launching in July 2026, will see the top 12 rugby nations compete across July and November with a unique Finals Weekend in London, ...

Court debates whether Zuma-Sambudla’s Tweets fueled July 2021 unrest

Willem Phungula|Published

In the ongoing trial of Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, the Durban High Court considers the admissibility of social media reaction during the July 2021 unrest.

At least 45 Indian pilgrims killed in Saudi bus crash

AFP|Published

A fatal accident involving a bus filled with Indian pilgrims killed at least 45 people near Saudi Arabia's holy city of Medina, Indian police said Monday, one of ...

Watch VideoFour South African stars vying for titles at Wednesday’s CAF awards in Morocco

Herman Gibbs|Published

Four South African stars are vying for prestigious titles at Wednesday’s 2025 CAF Awards in Morocco after making the nominations lists in recognition of their excellence. ...

Watch VideoWATCH | Nkabinde inquiry probes Chauke's fitness to hold office as DPP

Thabo Makwakwa|Published

The formal inquiry into suspended Gauteng Director of Public Prosecutions Andrew Chauke has commenced, with National Director Shamila Batohi testifying first. Chauke ...

South African man who attended neo-Nazi demonstration booted out of Australia

Xolile Mtembu|Published

Matthew Gruter, a South African man, faces deportation from Australia after participating in a neo-Nazi protest.

Siya Kolisi calls on Mzansi to wear purple this Friday in support of the GBVF campaign

Kamogelo Makhura|Published

Springboks captain Siya Kolisi calls on rugby fans to swap their traditional green for purple on November 21, standing in solidarity against gender-based violence ...

NPA reopens inquest into apartheid-era killing of Booi Mantyi

Sandi Kwon Hoo|Published

The Northern Cape’s Director of Public Prosecutions has authorised the reopening of the inquest into the 1985 police shooting of anti-apartheid activist Booi Mantyi, ...

Ramaphosa: 250,000 jobs created as South Africa’s economy shows signs of recovery

Hope Ntanzi|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa is showing signs of economic recovery, with falling unemployment, improved government finances, and progress on structural ...