Voices of heritage in focus: Upington to host International Mother Language Day
Morgan Morgan|Published

Voices of heritage in focus: Upington to host International Mother Language Day

Watch Video‘I’m tired of fighting’: Arthur Zwane unloads after AmaZulu edge Richards Bay in Nedbank Cup

Smiso Msomi|Published

AmaZulu advanced in the Nedbank Cup, but coach Arthur Zwane’s anger at the officiating overshadowed victory, while Richards Bay reflected on missed chances in a ...

Ramaphosa defends South Africa's economic recovery in SONA debate

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa affirmed South Africa's economic recovery while acknowledging ongoing challenges, including unemployment and poverty

Watch VideoGiant-killers Milford set sights on uncharted territory in Nedbank Cup

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Giant-killers Milford FC are aiming to reach the Nedbank Cup quarter-finals for the first time in their history when they host Mkhambathi FC at the Umhlathuze Sports ...

Watch VideoKeshav Maharaj: Proteas back themselves to topple giants in T20 World Cup Super Eights

Ongama Gcwabe|Published

Unbeaten in the group stage and undeterred by the competition, Keshav Maharaj insists South Africa wouldn't want it any other way as they begin their hunt for a ...

Ethics overhaul: South African leaders must declare all gifts above R2,500

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

The South African government proposes new amendments to the Executive Ethics Code, requiring Ministers to disclose donations and seek permission for gifts above ...

Watch VideoGAME DAY I Little to choose between Lions and Sharks in URC showdown at Ellis Park

Mike Greenaway|Published

The Lions and Sharks play a rescheduled United Rugby Championship match at Ellis Park on Saturday, and picking a winner is anybody's guess.

Watch VideoGAME DAY | After Pirates conquest, Sundowns set sights on Nedbank Cup glory

Herman Gibbs|Published

Despite a run of poor league form, TS Galaxy host Mamelodi Sundowns on Saturday with a chance to reset their season. Adnan Beganovic insists his side will take it ...

Watch VideoUpington City's Ruben Cloete eyes historic breakthrough in Nedbank Cup clash against Durban City

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Upington City are daring to dream ahead of their Nedbank Cup clash against Durban City, with General Manager Ruben Cloete expressing confidence that his side can ...

The bitter harvest: the Tongaat Hulett liquidation and its ripples across SA

Jennifer Reddy|Published

The filing for provisional liquidation by Tongaat Hulett on February 12, 2026, marked the end of an era for a 134-year-old giant of South African industry.

High life to handcuffs | What we know about the life of Chatunga Mugabe

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

The life of Chatunga Mugabe, once a symbol of luxury, is now increasingly overshadowed by legal troubles.

Watch VideoSomething borrowed, something new: The making of JP Pietersen the coach

Mike Greenaway|Published

The newly appointed Sharks coach JP Pietersen has revealed how he soaked up wisdom from the coaches he played under.

Proteas vs India: Four match-ups to watch in Ahmedabad on Sunday

Ongama Gcwabe|Published

Independent Media's Senior Contributor Ongama Gcwabe highlights Four Match-Ups to keep an eye on during the contest.

Watch VideoAdnan Beganovic banks on fatigue as Galaxy prepare for Mamelodi Sundowns clash

Matshelane Mamabolo|Published

Sundowns’ strength in depth notwithstanding, Beganovic is hoping that playing high-intensity matches back-to-back has taken a toll on their opponents.

Watch VideoMamelodi Sundowns’ spending power delivers relief for Miguel Cardoso amid mounting pressure

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Beset by tactical criticism and the shadow of Rulani Mokwena, Miguel Cardoso has found salvation through Mamelodi Sundowns’ massive transfer spend as the Brazilians ...

'Nothing will bring my son back': Dad speaks after 10-year sentence for son’s death in guesthouse shower

Brandon Nel|Published

The father of the man who was found naked and dead in a guesthouse shower, right next to the woman he was about to marry, says the prison sentence handed down on ...

Weather warning: Severe storms expected in large parts of SA this weekend

Wendy Dondolo|Published

Severe thunderstorms are set to impact central and eastern South Africa this weekend, with warnings of heavy rain, lightning, and potential flooding.

Watch VideoJP Duminy warns Proteas: Play the ball, not the man, ahead of crucial India T20 World Cup clash

Zaahier Adams|Published

With the T20 World Cup heating up, JP Duminy stresses the importance of mental fortitude for the Proteas ahead of their all-important Super Eights clash against ...

Proteas ignore the 'cupcake' bait

Zaahier Adams|Published

“I need to get off the cupcakes,” he said on yesterday. “It was quite hilarious. Someone showed me the ad last night. And yeah, adds to what's going to be a special ...

Are our crime fighting groups protection or misinformation?

Wendy Jasson Da Costa|Published

Couch surfers, keyboard warriors or crime fighters? The blurred line inside South Africa’s neighbourhood WhatsApp groups.