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ANC faces electoral slump, vows to regain support by 2026

Top spot on the line as unbeaten Griquas face Pumas in SA Cup showdown

The Suzuki Griquas will defend their impressive unbeaten streak in the SA Cup against the formidable Airlink Pumas, as both teams vie for top position in a thrilling ...

South Africa's Blitzboks aim for success with returning stars at World Championship

Ashfak Mohamed|Published 14 hours ago

With the return of key players, the Blitzboks are set to make a strong showing at the Los Angeles Sevens, aiming to build on their recent successes and tackle a ...

Youth Football Shines at the 053 Future Stars Tournament in Warrenton

Lance Fredericks|Published 18 hours ago

The 053 Future Stars Youth Tournament brought together young footballers from across the Northern Cape, showcasing their talent and fostering community spirit in ...

‘You voted for It, we killed It’: DA torches GNU over VAT hike as political parties hit back

Simon Majadibodu|Published 18 hours ago

DA leader John Steenhuisen asserts that the reversal of the VAT increase is a direct result of their legal challenge, while other parties claim credit for the decision ...

Phillip Wilkinson Foundation community sports initiative gets under way in Kimberley

Danie van der Lith|Published 18 hours ago

The Phillip Wilkinson Foundation, in collaboration with the Northern Cape Sport Confederation, is launching a transformative sports initiative in Kimberley aimed ...

Eskom halts load shedding as generation capacity recovers

Chevon Booysen|Published 19 hours ago

Eskom has announced the suspension of load shedding following a recovery of 2015MW in generation capacity, while ongoing maintenance aims to prepare for increased ...

SASSA rolls out biometric verification for grant applicants without 13-digit ID

Hope Ntanzi|Published 19 hours ago

Starting 05 May 2025, SASSA will implement a mandatory biometric enrolment process for clients without a 13-digit South African ID, enhancing security and preventing ...

The evolution of tennis: Djokovic stands tall as the last of the ‘Big Four’

Reuters|Published 20 hours ago

As the last member of the 'Big Four,' Novak Djokovic discusses the generational shift in tennis and his determination to continue contributing to the sport.

Liverpool on the brink of Premier League glory: Key talking points for the weekend

AFP|Published 20 hours ago

With Liverpool poised to clinch their 20th Premier League title against Tottenham, we explore the weekend's key talking points, including Champions League qualification ...

Al Ahly to host full-capacity crowd against Mamelodi Sundowns in CAF Champions League

Herman Gibbs|Published 20 hours ago

Al Ahly has received approval for a full-capacity crowd at the Cairo International Stadium for their CAF Champions League semi-final against Mamelodi Sundowns, promising ...

Santaco defends Covid-19 relief fund payments to taxi operators

Xolile Mtembu|Published 20 hours ago

Santaco responds to ongoing concerns about Covid-19 relief fund payments, clarifying the criteria for taxi operators and the importance of tax compliance.

Remgro is freezing hiring and offering early retirements at Mediclinic as it shifts towards AI to boost efficiency

Mthobisi Nozulela|Published 21 hours ago

As Mediclinic embraces AI, the company introduces a hiring freeze and early retirement offers, raising concerns about its impact on South Africa's job market

Orania is modern-day Apartheid, says EFF chairperson

Sandi Kwon Hoo|Published 21 hours ago

EFF leader Shadrack Thlaole expressed his "love for white people" while marching to the Premier's Office, stating South Africa is a "rainbow nation. " However, fellow ...

No arrests yet in toddler's hit-and-run death

Sandi Kwon Hoo|Published 21 hours ago

A 3-year-old boy, Lebone Jakkals, was killed in a hit-and-run accident in Warrenton's Las Vegas township two weeks ago. His family is still seeking justice, with ...

Aztec Masters celebrate 40th anniversary with Easter Tournament triumph

Danie van der Lith|Published 21 hours ago

The 2025 Sol Plaatje Masters Football League Easter Tournament brought Kimberley to life as 41 teams competed over four thrilling days at the SANDF Diskobolos Sports ...

Good Friday murder: Body found in shack after three days

Sandi Kwon Hoo|Published 22 hours ago

A partner of a correctional services official, was allegedly murdered and hidden in a Galeshewe shack for three days. The suspect, her partner, was arrested after ...

Norwegian sports officials warn against meat consumption in China over doping fears

Reuters|Published 22 hours ago

Norwegian athletes are urged to avoid meat while competing in China due to the risk of unintentional doping from contaminated meat sources. This precaution comes ...

Homevale library crumbles under the weight of neglect and vandalism

Danie van der Lith|Published 22 hours ago

The Homevale library in Kimberley is in a dire state, with no visible signage, broken fences, and a lack of security. The building has been vandalised, and water ...

Northern Cape Heat appoints new head coach

Danie van der Lith|Published 22 hours ago

Northern Cape Cricket has appointed Mduduzi Mbatha as the new head coach of the Northern Cape Heat team ahead of the upcoming season. A former SA Schools player ...