Panyaza Lesufi sidesteps Motsepe 2027 question, dismisses debate as ‘mute’

Simon Majadibodu|Published

ANC Gauteng co-convenor Panyaza Lesufi has refused to comment on whether he would support billionaire businessman and CAF president Patrice Motsepe in a potential ...

Teen star Luan Giliomee shines as Blitzboks overpower Spain in Perth

Rowan Callaghan|Updated

The Blitzboks’ quest for redemption in Perth is off to a winning start, but it wasn't without a few grey hairs for coach Philip Snyman.

McKenzie defends pro-ICE comments, says they were made as PA President not as Minister

Wendy Dondolo|Published

Gayton McKenzie clarifies his support for Trump’s immigration policies, asserting that his views as President of the Patriotic Alliance remain unchanged despite ...

SPU to welcome Class of 2026 and unveil Varsity Shield jerseys

Marlene Minopetros|Published

Sol Plaatje University's Vice-Chancellor's Welcome Ceremony will officially kick off the academic year for first-year students on February 7, featuring the Passing ...

20-year jail sentence for man who raped 15-year-old girl in Leliefontein

Marlene Minopetros|Published

A 23-year-old man has received a 20-year prison sentence for the brutal rape of a 15-year-old girl in Leliefontein, highlighting the ongoing fight against sexual ...

Madlanga Commission | Matjeng says she stepped in to stop SAPS bleeding millions to her ‘lover’ Cat Matlala

Kamogelo Moichela|Updated

While she did not disclose the total amount received, Matjeng acknowledged that money did change hands, a concession that drew sharp attention from commissioners. ...

Bodyguards of Madibeng mayor released on bail for murder of Pretoria Air Force Sergeant

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

Two VIP protection officers for Madibeng Mayor Douglas Maimane have been released on bail after the tragic murder of Air Force Sergeant Michael Swanton.

Loxton man arrested after stabbing during suspected meat heist

Marlene Minopetros|Published

A 22-year-old man in Loxton faces serious charges after allegedly stabbing a community member who questioned him about suspected stolen meat. This incident raises ...

South Africa rolls out first homegrown foot-and-mouth vaccine in 20 years

Mthobisi Nozulela|Published

South Africa has made a significant advancement in livestock health by producing its first locally made foot-and-mouth disease vaccine in 20 years. Amidst a severe ...

SA Sports Minister slams missed chances in R16 defeat – do South Africa lack a clinical finisher?

Staff Reporter|Published

After a disappointing exit in the Round of 16 at AFCON 2026, South Africa's Sports Minister expresses frustration over missed chances.

Islamabad mosque bombing: 31 dead and 130 injured

AFP|Published

A devastating suicide bombing at a Shia mosque in Islamabad has claimed at least 31 lives and left over 130 injured, as the nation grapples with rising violence ...

Watch VideoUnheard audio resurfaces in new Michael Jackson documentary

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

With Epstein-related headlines fuelling global concern around child exploitation, a new UK documentary revisits Michael Jackson’s 2005 trial and reveals disturbing ...

What is SASSA's role in the card issuance and payment process? Minister of Social Development provides clarity

Hope Ntanzi|Published

Minister Nokuzola Tolashe has clarified that SASSA does not issue social grant cards, with payments made directly to beneficiaries’ bank accounts. The responsibility ...

T20 World Cup: Proteas ready for a high-stakes challenge

Lance Fredericks|Published

As the T20 World Cup kicks off, South Africa faces a formidable group, where every match counts and momentum is key to their success.

Tau signs landmark China–Africa trade deal granting South Africa duty-free access to Chinese market

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Trade Minister Parks Tau's signing of the China–Africa Economic Partnership Agreement marks a pivotal moment for South African exports, granting duty-free access ...

SCA rejects Zuma's umpteenth attempt to remove Billy Downer from corruption trial

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

The Supreme Court of Appeal has dismissed Jacob Zuma's bid to remove prosecutor Billy Downer from his corruption trial after it was found that his right to a fair ...

Volkswagen's bold plans: new Golf GTI, T-Roc and Amarok models set to launch in South Africa

Willem van de Putte|Published

Despite challenges in South Africa's automotive industry, Volkswagen is forging ahead with several exciting new releases in 2024, including the powerful Golf GTI, ...

She is Jesus, I am Archangel Michael — 'Driftwood Killer' abandons bail in court shocker

Xolile Mtembu|Published

'In flesh, I am standing as Archangel Michael while Nicky van Heerden is Jesus Christ herself.'

Blitzboks aim for redemption in Perth after Singapore disappointment

Lance Fredericks|Published

The Springbok Sevens regroup in Perth, determined to turn their Singapore disappointment into success, as they face off against familiar rivals Spain, Fiji, and ...