Minnie Dlamini repays R50,000 after SIU probe into National Lotteries grants
Hope Ntanzi|Published

Minnie Dlamini repays R50,000 after SIU probe into National Lotteries grants

DJ Warras' murder: Police questioning two key individuals of interest

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

As the investigation into DJ Warras' murder intensifies, police have taken two individuals in for questioning, raising hopes for a breakthrough in this high-profile ...

Police on high alert: Festive season operations intensify across Northern Cape

Morgan Morgan|Published

Northern Cape police have stepped up festive season operations across the province, resulting in hundreds of arrests, thousands of searches, and the closure of dozens ...

Nation rallies behind Bafana’s AFCON dream

Matshelane Mamabolo|Published

South Africans are filled with hope as Bafana Bafana embarks on their quest for a second Africa Cup of Nations title, three decades after their last victory. With ...

Watch VideoCAF’s game-changing reforms, heralding a new era for African football, have ignited a firestorm

Herman Gibbs|Published

Patrice Motsepe, President of CAF, announced sweeping reforms to African football, including a shift to a four-year AFCON cycle and the introduction of the African ...

Holidaymakers urged to delay trips to KZN South Coast towns battered by severe flooding

Mercury Reporter|Published

Following severe flooding that has caused one fatality and extensive infrastructure damage, the Ray Nkonyeni Municipality advises tourists to slightly delay trips ...

Why Cosatu is opposing the ‘tone-deaf’ proposed 4.1% salary hike for politicians

Mercury Reporter|Published

Cosatu vehemently opposes a proposed 4.1% salary increase for public office bearers, arguing that members of the judiciary should get a lower increase and politicians ...

Three killed, 71 injured after bus overturns on N1 South of Bloemfontein

Hope Ntanzi|Published

With head-on collisions accounting for twelve percent of festive season crashes, the RTMC warns drivers to respect traffic laws, drive cautiously, and avoid overtaking ...

Win for consumers: Gauteng High Court rejects Eskom-Nersa settlement over R54 billion tariff hike

Zelda Venter|Published

The Gauteng High Court has ruled against a controversial R54 billion settlement between Eskom and Nersa, emphasising the need for public participation in decisions ...

Where are they now? – Revisiting Bafana Bafana’s class of 2002

Lunga Biyela|Published

Four years after their historic debut in 1998, South Africa returned to the World Cup stage in 2002. Led by Lucas Radebe, the Bafana Bafana squad showcased resilience ...

'A death sentence': How the 2025 PEPFAR crisis threatened South Africa's HIV response

Karen Singh|Published

The abrupt, politically charged pause in funding from the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) sent shockwaves through the country’s health sector, ...

Eskom's power system stabilises ahead of holiday demand

Ashley Lechman|Published

With the holiday season fast approaching, Eskom's recent performance updates provide a hopeful outlook for South Africans concerned about power supply. Can this ...

‘That hooligan must be arrested’: Public outrage over Bitou Deputy Mayor Kolwapi's celebratory gunfire

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

Outrage erupts as Bitou Deputy Mayor Nokuzola Kolwapi discharges a firearm during a celebration, prompting calls for her arrest and an investigation by the ANC.

Turning the corner together: Why South Africa’s direction matters more than our doubts

Opinion|Published

Optimism is not pretending everything is fine. It is the quiet, stubborn conviction that together, we can make it better.

Playing video games may offer a surprising brain boost

The Washington Post|Published

Level up your mind: Video games and the cognitive boost effect

iShowSpeed announces epic African tour: 20 countries in just 28 days

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

From viral NBA 2K clips to Twitch rants that break the internet, iShowSpeed has built a fanbase that’s unstoppable. Now he’s taking his unpredictable, high-octane ...

'Not here to make friends': Analyst says US ambassador-designate Brent Bozell aims to extract concessions

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

Brent Bozell, the newly confirmed US ambassador to South Africa, is set to navigate a complex diplomatic landscape, seeking significant concessions amid deteriorating ...

NHLS spends R18 million monthly on outsourcing, reveals Motsoaledi

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi reveals that the National Health Laboratory Service is spending up to R18 million monthly on outsourced cancer testing while battling ...

Moscow car blast kills Russian general: investigators

Published

A senior Russian general was killed in southern Moscow on Monday after an explosive device placed under his car went off, investigators said in a statement.

Busiswa calls for action: end festive season gunfire after child's tragic death

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Busiswa calls for an end to celebratory gunfire during festive seasons, sharing a personal story of loss to highlight the dangers of this tradition.