AFCON last-16 picture takes shape as teams join Bafana Bafana in knockout stages

Staff Reporter|Published

With Bafana Bafana into the AFCON last 16, Egypt and Algeria have also secured qualification, while key group clashes continue to shape the knockout line-up across ...

Stormers raise eyebrows over Springbok involvement in Bulls’ derby build-up

Lance Fredericks|Published

Stormers defence coach Norman Laker admits surprise after Springbok assistant coaches are deployed to help the Bulls ahead of the URC north-south derby at Cape Town ...

Alcohol-related emergencies expected to test healthcare system as New Year celebrations loom

Staff Reporter|Published

The South African Medical Association warns that increased alcohol consumption during the festive season will intensify pressure on South Africa’s already strained ...

Bafana through to AFCON last 16 as questions linger after narrow win

Staff Reporter|Published

Bafana Bafana reached the AFCON last 16 after beating Zimbabwe 3-2, but defensive lapses and uneven performances mean Hugo Broos’ side must improve quickly to progress ...

Watch VideoQuinton de Kock and Adam Milne power Sunrisers Eastern Cape to top of SA20 table

Zaahier Adams|Published

The Sunrisers Eastern Cape stormed to the top of the Betway SA20 table after another classy performance against the Pretoria Capitals at St George’s Park on Monday ...

Ugly but effective ... Broos’ pragmatism carries Bafana into AFCON knockouts

Matshelane Mamabolo|Published

Critics may lament the lack of " flavour" and the defensive wobbles, but Hugo Broos has once again proven that in tournament football, the scoreline is the only ...

Remains found believed to be body of missing SANDF soldier

IOL Reporter|Updated

The search for a missing SANDF soldier swept away by the flooded Komati River has been temporarily suspended.

VAR finally on Bafana Bafana's side as dramatic AFCON win over Zimbabwe seals last-16 spot

Mihlali Baleka|Published

In a pulse-pounding " Battle of the Limpopo," Bafana Bafana secured their place in the AFCON knockout rounds with a dramatic 3-2 victory over Zimbabwe.

SAPS warns against fake videos targeting senior Northern Cape officer

Staff Reporter|Published

The Northern Cape police have warned the public against sharing fake social media videos after SAPS confirmed that a second " fabricated" clip falsely depicting ...

SA slams Israel’s Somaliland recognition as threat to regional peace

IOL Reporter|Published

Pretoria says by recognising Somaliland as an independent state, Israel has challenged Somalia’s authority and could trigger instability across the Horn of Africa. ...

Watch VideoStormers sweating over Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, Damian Willemse's fitness

Mike Greenaway|Published

The buildup to Saturday’s highly anticipated North-South derby has taken a contentious turn as the Stormers grapple with a depleted backline and questions over the ...

Watch VideoThe 'minnows’ continue to serve up humble pie in Morocco at AFCON 2025

Matshelane Mamabolo|Published

The age-old cliché that " there are no small teams in Africa" has moved from tired rhetoric to undeniable reality at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations.

Watch VideoFive viral lifestyle trends that defined 2025

Gerry Cupido|Published

Discover the top five lifestyle trends that captivated South Africa in 2025, from quirky collectables to innovative tech that enhances our daily lives.

WATCH: Anthony Joshua escapes death as two die in horror Nigeria road crash

Xolile Mtembu|Updated

Former heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua has survived a devastating car crash in Nigeria that claimed the lives of two people.

Watch VideoBafana brace for familiar test against Zimbabwe in AFCON Group decider

Mihlali Baleka|Updated

Bafana Bafana must get a result against neighbours Zimbabwe at Stade de Marrakech on Monday night to guarantee progression to the AFCON Round of 16.

Sol Plaatje rolls out smart prepaid electricity meters for Kimberley businesses

Staff Reporter|Published

Sol Plaatje Municipality has begun rolling out 2,532 smart prepaid electricity meters at businesses across Kimberley as part of a R35 million project linked to a ...

Fires, floods and quakes: the global natural disasters that defined 2025

Graphic News|Published

From the fires that devastated Los Angeles to deadly earthquakes in Myanmar and Afghanistan, a selection of events recalls the tragic disasters that defined 2025. ...

DA leaders accused of using state resources amid internal strife

Manyane Manyane|Published

Amid escalating tensions, the DA faces accusations of hypocrisy as its leaders are implicated in using state resources for political gain.

WATCH: Fists fly in wild Jeffreys Bay pub brawl

Brandon Nel and Xolile Mtembu|Published

Boxing Day lived up to its name in Jeffreys Bay when drunk rival bikers went at each other in a bare-knuckle brawl at a popular local pub. The fight got so out of ...