Two arrested after viral video shows brutal assault of security guard in East London
Xolile Mtembu|Updated

Two arrested after viral video shows brutal assault of security guard in East London ...

Dollar Man's downfall: Inside the SAPS operation that ended the Mozambican's reign

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

A dramatic police operation in September brought an end to the reign of notorious kidnapper Dollar Man, who was shot dead while officers rescued a businessman. This ...

In pictures: Cape Malay Choirs light up the streets of the Bo-Kaap

Oluthando Keteyi|Published

Over 30 Cape Malay Choirs marched through the historic streets of Bo-Kaap, ringing in the New Year.

Watch VideoNkota Confident Bafana will rise as knockout test approaches

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Bafana Bafana will now shift their focus to the Africa Cup of Nations last 16, and midfielder Mohau Nkota is confident the team will be well prepared for the challenge. ...

Ramaphosa's trillion-rand infrastructure plan amid youth unemployment crisis challenged

Siyabonga Sithole|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa, in his end-of-year address, has prioritised job creation, infrastructure development while also highlighting progress in fighting corruption ...

Lucky Lotto player wins R65 million on New Year's Eve

Mercury Reporter|Published

A South African Lotto player starts the new year as a multimillionaire, winning R65 million in the New Year's Eve draw. Discover the winning numbers and other prizes ...

Watch VideoFrom Durban City to Stellies: Gavin Hunt’s next big test

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Stellenbosch FC have been searching for momentum since the start of the 2025/26 Betway Premiership season, and the arrival of veteran coach Gavin Hunt could be the ...

Dozens presumed dead after 'explosive' fire rips through crowded bar at Swiss ski resort

AFP|Published

Tragedy struck a crowded bar in Crans-Montana as a fire erupted during New Year celebrations, leaving several dozen presumed dead and around 100 injured, with authorities ...

Rand pops champagne with a sizzling start to 2026

Nicola Mawson|Published

See how the rand’s 12.4% surge against the dollar kicks off 2026. What’s driving its strength?

South Africa’s borders are buzzing

Nicola Mawson|Published

Discover how South Africa's borders buzzed with a 24.4% rise in international travel in November 2025, signalling a pivotal moment for the tourism sector as the ...

IShowSpeed rings in 2026 with an electrifying New Year’s Eve stream in Cape Town

Oluthando Keteyi|Published

IShowSpeed, the electrifying American YouTuber, has landed in Cape Town as part of his 'Speed Does Africa' tour.

Minister waits on lion-breeding report amid allegations of industry ties

Nicola Mawson|Published

Willie Aucamp, Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, is under scrutiny as he awaits a critical report on the voluntary closure of controlled lion-breeding ...

Watch Video‘My dream job’: Dobson commits to Stormers’ Project 2029 with four-year contract extension

Leighton Koopman|Published

John Dobson's four-year contract extension with Stormers Rugby marks a pivotal moment for the team's future, reinforcing their commitment to long-term success and ...

New era for New York as Zohran Mamdani sworn in as city's first Muslim mayor

AFP|Published

Zohran Mamdani, New York's first Muslim mayor, takes office amid a politically charged atmosphere with President Trump. As he vows to tackle the city's pressing ...

Public Protector delivers verdict in R500,000 catering scandal involving Presidency and defence dept

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

Public Protector Advocate Kholeka Gcaleka finds no wrongdoing by the Presidency or Department of Defence regarding the controversial R500,000 catering expenses for ...

SA Rugby backs Springbok coaches’ Bulls role, launches national coaching forum

Rowan Callaghan|Published

In response to the controversy over Springbok coaches assisting the Bulls in the URC, SA Rugby announced a national coaching forum to enhance collaboration across ...

Watch VideoThe five best tech gadgets coming in 2026

Michael Sherman|Updated

Here are the top five tech gadgets of 2026, including Apple’s budget MacBook, DJI Osmo Pocket 4, Samsung Galaxy S26 series, Microsoft’s AI advancements, and Huawei’s ...

Social Development Minister Tolashe admits no cost-benefit analysis was conducted for DSDTV channel

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Minister Sisisi Tolashe reveals shocking oversight in the management of the DSDTV channel, admitting no cost-benefit analysis was conducted, raising concerns over ...

LOOK: World welcomes 2026 with spectacular fireworks after year of Trump and turmoil

AFP|Published

As the clock struck midnight, revellers worldwide celebrated the arrival of 2026 with fireworks, reflecting on a year marked by challenges and change.

DStv subscribers can rejoice as Warner Bros. Discovery channels saved from the chopping block

Oluthando Keteyi|Updated

DStv subscribers can breathe a sigh of relief as popular channels like CNN International and Cartoon Network are saved from cancellation thanks to a new deal between ...