Tswarangano All Stars lift Norman Community Cup after penalty shootout drama
Danie van der Lith|Published

Tswarangano All Stars lift Norman Community Cup after penalty shootout drama

Matric Rage 2025: Party smart, stay safe

Marlene Minopetros|Published

As Matric Rage 2025 approaches, matriculants are urged to prioritise their safety and well-being by planning ahead, staying aware, and making smart safety choices. ...

Who is ‘Bongz’? Police seek suspect in ABC Cemetery murder

Marlene Minopetros|Published

The South African Police Service in Kimberley is appealing to the public for assistance in solving the murder of 40-year-old Nkululeko Miti.

Kimberley’s Meerkat Marathon returns with a bigger, bolder edition

Danie van der Lith|Published

The Meerkat Marathon returns on January 31, 2026, at Vermeulens on the N12, serving as an official qualifier for the Two Oceans and Comrades marathons.

Rayno Nel defends world strongman title in Upington

Danie van der Lith|Published

Rayno Nel successfully defended his 2025 Strongman Champions League World Champion title in Upington, breaking two world records in the process.

The secret life of baobabs: How bats and moths keep Africa’s giant trees alive

The Conversation|Published

A new study reveals that Africa’s baobabs rely on region-specific partnerships with bats and moths for pollination, with each tree population evolving unique floral ...

Gearing up for the 2026 Cape Town Cycle Tour

Danie van der Lith|Published

The 2026 Cape Town Cycle Tour, taking place on March 8, will mark its 48th edition with a major milestone as it joins the UCI Gran Fondo World Series, allowing riders ...

Exposing the kitchen’s gender paradox

Letter to the Editor|Published

A reader challenges the cliché that “women belong in the kitchen” by pointing out how the professional culinary world tells a very different story.

Watch VideoWATCH | Fikile Mbalula addresses Ramaphosa resignation rumours after NEC meeting

Simon Majadibodu|Published

The African National Congress is set to address rumours surrounding President Cyril Ramaphosa’s future at a post-NEC media briefing on Tuesday, with secretary general ...

Navy Chief's criticism of defence funding prompts ministerial backlash

Staff Reporter|Published

In response to Lobese’s remarks, the Department of Defence and Military Veterans distanced itself from what it described as an “unfortunate outburst worst still ...

A diplomatic swing: With Pretoria–Washington ties collapsing, the US is boldly cosying up to Zambia

Published

The United States is deepening its ties with Zambia through a phone call between President Hichilema and Secretary Marco Rubio, high-level talks on a major new health-assistance ...

SA motorists poised for eight-year licence cards as Creecy tackles crippling backlogs

Mthobisi Nozulela|Published

Minister of Transport Barbara Creecy announces a potential shift to eight-year driver’s licences for South Africans, aiming to ease the backlog in licence issuance ...

How South Africans are spending 70% of their income on debt repayments

Nicola Mawson|Published

Discover how South Africans are grappling with rising living costs and debt, with 70 cents of every rand earned going towards servicing debt.

Will G20 be an economic catalyst for South Africa?

Nicola Mawson|Published

To truly harness the G20 summit's potential, South Africa must tackle its infrastructure challenges head-on.

South Africa halts charter flights bringing Palestinians after entry documentation issues

Ntombizodwa Dlamini|Published

South Africa's Minister of International Relations, Ronald Lamola, has announced a ban on charter flights carrying Palestinians, citing concerns over human trafficking ...

Former minister Malusi Gigaba appears in court as Transnet corruption probe advances

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Former public enterprises minister Malusi Gigaba is in the spotlight as he faces serious corruption charges linked to Transnet contracts, raising questions about ...

Experience the joy of chicken yoga at Hotel Haya

The Washington Post|Published

Join Colleen McHenry at Hotel Haya for a whimsical chicken yoga class where rescued chickens roam freely, bringing laughter and unexpected surprises to your practice. ...

Rising whooping cough cases in 2025 call for renewed focus on vaccination

Staff Reporter|Published

With a rise in whooping cough cases in 2025, health experts stress the importance of vaccinations for young children and vulnerable populations. Discover how to ...

Can Tata break the mould with its new SA-bound Sierra compact SUV?

Jason Woosey|Published

Tata unveils the highly anticipated Sierra compact SUV, promising a unique design and innovative features that aim to shake up the SUV market. Will this retro-modern ...

Customs officers uncover parakeets hidden in man's underwear

The Washington Post|Published

When Customs and Border Protection Officers questioned Jesse Agus Martinez about a suspicious bulge in his trousers, he claimed it was natural. Upon inspection, ...