‘Zero-tolerance’ New Year operations net 292 arrests in Northern Cape
Morgan Morgan|Published

‘Zero-tolerance’ New Year operations net 292 arrests in Northern Cape

South Africa's elections at risk as voter apathy grows

Bongani Hans|Published

As South Africa approaches its local government elections, the IEC warns of a troubling decline in voter turnout, driven by dissatisfaction with service delivery ...

Watch VideoThree Cameroon dangermen who could hurt Bafana Bafana in Sunday’s last 16 showdown

Herman Gibbs|Published

Three standout talents from Cameroon could pose a serious threat to Bafana Bafana in their crucial AFCON Round of 16 clash on Sunday.

ANC to outline 2026 election strategy at January 8 Statement in North West

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Next Saturday, President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the ANC's January 8 Statement at Moruleng Stadium, revealing crucial strategies aimed at restoring the party's ...

'Are we back to law of the jungle now?' SA's head of diplomacy on Trump's attack on Venezuela

Xolile Mtembu|Published

South Africa has strongly condemned the United States’ military strikes in Venezuela, which reportedly captured President Nicolás Maduro along with his wife.

Watch VideoFive binge-worthy limited series to watch in one day before returning to work

Gerry Cupido|Published

Prepare for the return to reality with our top five limited series that promise to keep you entertained and relaxed on your last day off.

How South Africa's economy is recovering amidst political uncertainty

Sizwe Dlamini|Published

Can South Africa's economy thrive amid rising political risks? Explore the latest projections from the Economies At A Glance report, revealing critical insights ...

Watch VideoIndomitable Lions loom large in Bafana’s knockout path at AFCON

Smiso Msomi|Updated

Bafana Bafana face a defining AFCON round-of-16 clash against Cameroon, where Hugo Broos’ tactical balance, discipline and belief will be tested against the physical ...

Flying high: Watch driverless BYD U9 supercar jump over 6-metre road crater

Motoring Staff|Published

Not only has BYD overtaken Tesla to become the world's biggest EV manufacturer, but its U9 electric supercar has also achieved a remarkable technological feat by ...

How X users can limit Grok’s access to their images amid AI abuse concerns

Xolile Mtembu|Published

X users are alarmed as Grok, the AI assistant, alters women's images without consent, raising serious concerns about non-consensual sexualised imagery and potential ...

Watch VideoAFCON snub for Bafana Bafana duo Lyle Foster and Oswin Appollis in Best Group Stage XI

Herman Gibbs|Published

The standout players from the group stage of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco highlighted the blend of experience and youth that showcases the brilliance ...

School transport is in crisis, National Treasury admits

Nicola Mawson|Published

National Treasury warns of a national school transport crisis as millions of learners, particularly in the Eastern Cape, struggle to attend classes.

Celebrating Tweede Nuwe Jaar: Cape Town Minstrels march amid legal dispute

Oluthando Keteyi|Published

The Cape Town Minstrel Carnival Association's protest march unfolds along the historic route from District 6, following a court victory over the City of Cape Town ...

Two injured after seal bite during New Year’s celebrations at Plettenberg Bay beach

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

A seal bite during New Year’s Day festivities at Plettenberg Bay beach left two individuals hospitalised.

January's reckoning: the back-to-school financial assault you didn't budget for

Sanjith Hannuman|Published

As the holiday cheer recedes, parents must confront the harsh reality of rising school fees and hidden costs that threaten financial stability, writes Sanjith Hannuman. ...

Watch Video‘Different but inspiring’ — Nuno Santos on life in Africa’s elite competition

Smiso Msomi|Published

Nuno Santos says the intensity, atmosphere and demanding travel of the CAF Champions League have transformed his outlook, as the Sundowns midfielder continues to ...

Investigators reveal likely cause of deadly Swiss bar fire

AFP|Published

A deadly blaze ignited by sparklers in a Swiss ski bar has claimed 40 lives during New Year's celebrations, as authorities investigate safety standards amidst chaos ...

Watch VideoGo big or go home for Bafana Bafana at Afcon against Cameroon

Michael Sherman|Published

Bafana Bafana’s Africa Cup of Nations campaign under coach Hugo Broos will be seen as a potential failure if they lose to Cameroon in the Round of 16, despite Cameroon’s ...

LIVE | Venezuela under attack: 'Clear act of terror by US against Venezuela', Maduro captured

Staff Reporter|Updated

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has declared a state of emergency, urging national mobilisation in response to an alleged US attack on Caracas, raising tensions ...

Another tavern shooting: Two men killed on New Year's Day in Embalenhle

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

Two men tragically lost their lives in a shocking tavern shooting in Embalenhle, Mpumalanga, on New Year's Day. As the police launch an urgent manhunt for the armed ...