EXPLAINED | Unpacking Nersa’s Eskom tariff approval, and the pain coming in April
South Africans face significant electricity tariff hikes from April as Nersa approves an 8.76% increase, followed by another rise in 2027
Thabo Bester challenges transfer to KZN super-max prison
Convicted murderer and rapist Thabo Bester has launched an urgent High Court application challenging his transfer from Kgosi Mampuru Prison in Pretoria to the eBongweni ...
SAFM presenter, four others back in court over alleged recruitment for Russian military
SAFM radio presenter and four co-accused will appear in the Kempton Park Magistrate’s Court on charges of allegedly recruiting South Africans to fight for Russia ...
Norman Football Club marks 16 years with vibrant youth tournament in Kimberley
Norman Football Club's 16th anniversary was celebrated with a vibrant youth football tournament, bringing together local clubs and families in a day filled with ...
Madlanga Commission | DJ Sbu hits back at claims he benefitted R100m from Ekurhuleni grants
In a statement, DJ Sbu dismissed the allegations as “false, misleading and unsubstantiated,” accusing Behari of attempting to shift attention away from his own challenges. ...
Meta and Google face accusations of engineering addiction in kids as landmark trial commences
In a landmark trial, Meta and Google-owned YouTube face accusations of creating addictive apps for children, potentially setting a legal precedent on the responsibility ...
Proteas’ opening win: Key takeaways from the T20 World Cup clash with Canada
South Africa’s dominant win over Canada offered early confidence, tactical clarity and a healthy net run-rate boost, while hinting at how the Proteas may adapt as ...
Driver escapes from wreckage following dramatic 100m plunge down Oribi Gorge
Despite sustaining multiple suspected fractures, the woman slowly and painfully climbed up the steep embankment to reach the roadside.
It’s D-day: Paul O’Sullivan to testify before Parliament ad hoc committee under tight security
Paul O’Sullivan is set to testify before Parliament's ad hoc committee investigating serious allegations of corruption and misconduct within the South African Police ...
Markram leads the charge as Proteas power past Canada in T20 World Cup opener
Aiden Markram’s rapid half-century and Lungi Ngidi’s four-wicket burst powered South Africa to a convincing 57-run win over Canada, giving the Proteas a strong start ...
Labour Court rules against long-serving UJ employee after dismissal for sleeping on duty
The Labour Court in Johannesburg has upheld the dismissal of a long-serving employee of the University of Johannesburg after she was fired for sleeping on duty.
Zille's praise solidifies Hill-Lewis's position in the DA leadership race
Political analysts suggest Geordin Hill-Lewis's ascension to the Democratic Alliance leadership is all but certain, bolstered by Helen Zille's recent praise.
Gauteng police say TV production security team shot Nigerian suspect where Xolani Khumalo was present
Xolani Khumalo's security team is under scrutiny after a Nigerian suspect was shot during a controversial anti-drug operation in Johannesburg.
DJ Warras killer tells court he fears for his life in Sun City Prison
Armando Joaquim Pacula, accused of murdering popular DJ Warrick Stock, known as DJ Warras, has withdrawn his bail application and plans to plead guilty.
Northern Cape dad gets five years for brutally beating son over SIM card
A Northern Cape father has been sentenced to five years’ imprisonment after brutally assaulting his 11-year-old son during a dispute over a cellphone SIM card
Behari admits inaction let EMPD Deputy Chief off the hook | Madlanga Commission
Behari also dismissed allegations that a R600,000 salary increase he received was a loyalty fee for shielding Mkhwanazi, saying the adjustment reflected expanded ...
TS Galaxy shift focus to Betway Premiership after gritty Nedbank Cup Win
TS Galaxy are through to the Nedbank Cup last 16, but they had to do it the hard way.
Floods and disease hit Mozambique, vulnerable communities struggle to recover
Mozambique is reeling from one of its most severe flooding events in decades, as weeks of heavy rains have affected southern and central provinces, displacing hundreds ...
SAWS issues advisory on tropical storm Gezani: no direct risk to SA, but rough seas expected
The South African Weather Service is closely monitoring a moderate tropical storm named Gezani, currently located over the south-west Indian Ocean to the east of ...