Passers-by respond to cries for help, rapist jailed for 15 years

Marlene Minopetros|Published

A Niekerkshoop man was sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment for rape following a 2023 attack in which passers-by intervened and alerted police.

EMPD ‘had enough evidence’ but failed to act, IPID’s Magagula tells Madlanga Commission

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

A truck worth more than R1 million vanished. Three years later, no officer has faced internal discipline.

Uncovering the Value of Materials: Tshepo Bopape's latest exhibition

Marlene Minopetros|Published

Tshepo Bopape's solo exhibition, 'Valued Materials – A Work In Progress', explores the complex legacy of precious minerals in South Africa, examining the social, ...

Watch VideoBetway Premiership: Sekhukhune United eye third spot as Orbit College fight for survival

Smiso Msomi|Published

The Betway Premiership spotlight shifts to Polokwane and East London this weekend as the race for the top three intensifies.

R1.5 million boost for rural entrepreneurs in Northern Cape

Marlene Minopetros|Published

Tshepang Pako, the founder of Nelomo, a manufacturing company specialising in multipurpose cleaning products, secured R150,000 in seed capital.

Three Kuruman men face charges over R750k pangolin trafficking

Marlene Minopetros|Published

Three men from Kuruman are facing charges for allegedly trafficking a pangolin, with the police recovering the endangered animal and confiscating a vehicle used ...

Watch VideoErnie Els to tee it up at SA Open with Masters invitation on the line in Stellenbosch

Herman Gibbs|Published

Golfing icon Ernie Els returns to Stellenbosch for the 115th Investec South African Open, joining a star-studded field including defending champion Dylan Naidoo. ...

Watch VideoProteas vs New Zealand | Five key battles that will decide T20 World Cup Group D winner

Ongama Gcwabe|Updated

A place in the T20 World Cup Super Eights is on the line this Saturday as South Africa and New Zealand clash in Ahmedabad.

‘We don’t know yet’ – Bobby Motaung casts doubt on Cedric Kaze and Khalil Ben Youssef’s future at Kaizer Chiefs

Lunga Biyela|Published

Bobby Motaung praises the performance of Kaizer Chiefs' co-coaches Cedric Kaze and Khalil Ben Youssef but raises concerns about their future. As the team sits third ...

SAPS capture: The psychological tactics behind criminal grooming of police officials

Gcwalisile Khanyile|Published

Experts reveal the grooming tactics used by criminals to manipulate senior police officials in South Africa, including the psychological complexities and ethical ...

‘Soldiers are trained to kill’: Ramaphosa unpacks SANDF deployment to Gauteng and Western Cape

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

President Cyril Ramaphosa elaborates on the SANDF's deployment to combat illegal mining and gang violence in Gauteng and the Western Cape, emphasising the urgent ...

Watch VideoSacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu will take flyhalf play to another level: Naas Botha

Michael Sherman|Published

Naas Botha praises Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu as a transformative flyhalf for the Springboks, highlighting his impressive playmaking and leadership with the Stormers, ...

Ramaphosa plans to hold municipal managers accountable for service failures

Bongani Hans|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa outlines his government's commitment to reforming South Africa's municipalities, addressing service delivery failures, and holding municipal ...

Steenhuisen axes livestock expert as FMD crisis deepens

IOL Reporter|Published

Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen's controversial decision to remove a key expert from the FMD task team coincides with the Western Cape's R100 million commitment ...

High Court rules against Gauteng father in bitter custody battle over five-year-old son

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

The Johannesburg High Court has ruled against a father's urgent application to return his five-year-old son to his former home, prioritising the child's welfare ...

'I did not join the ANC for a job,' says Andrew Louw

Sandi Kwon Hoo|Published

Former DA and ActionSA provincial leader Andrew Louw says he did not join the ANC for a job and wants to be part of the ruling party’s collective.

Business welcomes Ramaphosa’s energy reforms but urges faster implementation

Siphelele Dludla|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa's ambitious reforms to South Africa's energy sector aim to establish a competitive electricity market and attract private investment, but ...

Kimberley CBD murder sparks alarm over witness protection

Sandi Kwon Hoo|Published

An eyewitness to a murder in Cape Town who was placed under witness protection and fled to Kimberley for his safety died after being stabbed in Craven Street in ...

Watch VideoSuccess in the URC proves South Africa has moved on — Super Rugby hasn’t

Leighton Koopman|Published

Super Rugby may not want South Africa back — but the feeling is mutual. With World Cup glory and URC dominance, SA rugby has moved on and is thriving without looking ...