South Africa is ‘safe to a large extent’ – and that’s the problem
Monty Quill|Published

South Africa is ‘safe to a large extent’ – and that’s the problem

Hugo Broos excited as South Africa aims for AFCON glory

Matshelane Mamabolo|Published

Hugo Broos, the Belgian coach of South Africa's national football team, shares his excitement and insights ahead of their opening match against Angola in the Africa ...

Tip-off leads to R200k dagga bust as Northern Cape cops intercept vehicle

Morgan Morgan|Published

A timely community tip-off led police to intercept a suspected vehicle, arrest two men and seize dagga worth more than R200,000 during an early-morning operation ...

Proteas World Cup audition: Ngidi and De Kock shine as seniors struggle in India

Ongama Gcwabe|Published

Following a disappointing T20I series against India, South Africa's cricket team faces uncertainty as they prepare for the 2026 ICC World Cup. Key players like Lungi ...

US accused of 'theft and kidnapping' after seizing oil tanker off coast of Venezuela

AFP|Published

The US's recent seizure of an oil tanker off Venezuela has sparked accusations of 'theft and kidnapping' from Caracas. What does this mean for international relations? ...

Watch VideoMass shooting in Bekkersdal highlights the crisis of illegal firearms

Thobeka Ngema|Published

Police are searching for suspects in a devastating mass shooting in Bekkersdal, Gauteng. The violence left nine dead and ten injured, underscoring the crisis of ...

Cellphone restrictions in South African schools: What it means for learners

Murray Swart|Published

Explore how Camps Bay High and Paarl Gimnasium are implementing cellphone restrictions to improve academic performance and student wellbeing, with input from all ...

Mbeki warns ANC is in serious trouble as South Africa faces deepening crisis

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

After 30 years in power, the ANC faces mounting criticism from citizens over widespread corruption, failing public institutions, high unemployment, rising crime ...

Wentworth hostage drama ends with arrest after hours-long standoff

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) police confirmed that the incident began shortly after 6am when the man allegedly snatched the child from a family member’s home where a party ...

Severe fires in the Western Cape lead to property destruction and displacement

Theolin Tembo|Published

Western Cape municipalities struggled to contain fires that have devastated properties and displaced residents over the weekend.

Watch VideoAs it happened: Gauteng Deputy Commissioner details 'inhuman' Bekkersdal tavern shooting

Hope Ntanzi|Published

Gauteng police are investigating a deadly tavern attack where nine people were shot dead and ten were injured. Ten armed suspects, including one with an AK-47, shot ...

Watch VideoPietersen’s Sharks make it two on the bounce with statement URC win over Bulls at Kings Park

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Sharks' impressive victory over the Bulls at Kings Park marks a pivotal moment in their season, showcasing their resilience and tactical improvement under interim ...

Roads flooded, motorists rescued after heavy rainfall hits Centurion

Jason Woosey|Published

Numerous roads in the Centurion area were underwater after heavy rains battered Gauteng on Sunday morning.

Watch VideoAckermann laments missed chances in Bulls’ second URC local derby defeat

Leighton Koopman|Published

Bulls coach Johan Ackermann expresses frustration as his team falls to the Sharks in a crucial URC derby, highlighting their ongoing struggle to convert opportunities ...

The shock exit of midfield kingpin rocks Bafana Bafana’s Group B rival Zimbabwe

Herman Gibbs|Published

Zimbabwe’s AFCON hopes have taken a hit with the surprise withdrawal of Andy Rinomhota, just before their high-stakes opener against Egypt.

Deputy minister steps up Safer Festive Season policing in Upington

Morgan Morgan|Published

Safer Festive Season Operations were intensified in Upington as the Deputy Minister of Police, Dr Polly Boshielo, led an oversight visit, reinforcing police visibility, ...

YouTuber Salah Brooks robbed of R260 000 in Cape Town car break-in

Staff Reporter|Published

Salah Brooks, a US YouTuber, reveals her experience of being robbed of R260,000 worth of belongings, including her skydiving equipment, during a car break-in in ...

Justice delayed as ActionSA confronts NPA over Lily Mine trapped bodies

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

Nearly a decade after three workers were buried alive at Lily Mine, ActionSA is taking legal steps against NPA head Shamila Batohi for failing to pursue criminal ...

Northern Cape police intercept drugs during Safer Festive Season roadblock in Garies

Morgan Morgan|Published

Northern Cape provincial commissioner Lieutenant-General Koliswa Otola led Safer Festive Season operations in the Namakwa District that resulted in the interception ...

Colour My Kasi transforms N12/N18 Warrenton interchange with community art

Marlene Minopetros|Published

Passing the N12/N18 interchange near Warrenton, a burst of colour now interrupts the roadside greenery, marking the start of the community‑driven art initiative ...