Broos, Bafana’s longest-serving coach, reaches a career milestone ahead of AFCON opener
Herman Gibbs|Published

Broos, Bafana’s longest-serving coach, reaches a career milestone ahead of AFCON ...

Stormers star Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu turned down millions to stay in Cape Town

Leighton Koopman|Published

Talented flyhalf Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu chooses loyalty over lucrative offers, committing to the Stormers until 2029.

Australia triumphs in nail-biting Ashes finale as England's chase falls short in Test 3

Yaeesh Collins|Published

On a scorching Sunday in Adelaide, England's audacious chase of a world-record 435 runs turned into a heart-stopping spectacle, but despite their valiant efforts, ...

Manhunt launched after nine shot dead in shocking Bekkersdal tavern shooting

Hope Ntanzi|Updated

Police have launched a manhunt after nine people were killed and ten injured when gunmen opened fire at a licensed tavern in Bekkersdal during the early hours of ...

NSFAS reports nearly 900,000 funding applications for 2026 academic year

Mercury Reporter|Published

NSFAS has received a staggering 893,849 applications from first-time university and FET college students for the 2026 academic year, with funding decisions now being ...

Lions rue missed chances in narrow URC defeat to Stormers in Cape Town

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Lions fell short against the Stormers, losing 34-27 in a thrilling URC encounter that showcased their fighting spirit. Head coach Ivan van Rooyen expressed pride ...

Cape Town faces scrutiny over untreated sewage discharge into oceans

Bongani Hans|Updated

Cape Town is grappling with a sewage crisis, as allegations of untreated waste being dumped into the ocean raise serious concerns for public health and marine life. ...

EThekwini Municipality announces reopening of three Durban beaches after new water quality tests

Mercury Reporter|Updated

The eThekwini Municipality has reopened three of the four Durban beaches previously closed due to pollution, following further water quality testing. However, Blue ...

Watch VideoAFCON 2025: Five must-watch fixtures to look out for

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Defending champions Ivory Coast will face a stern test at the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations, with several title-chasing nations eager to dethrone them when the ...

'It felt like a Test match, it felt like a jol,' says JP Pietersen after Sharks defeat of Bulls

Mike Greenaway|Published

Sharks coach JP Pietersen was ecstatic after his team beat the Bulls in Durban non Saturday night while his opposite number, Johan Ackermann, was left wondering ...

From grey list to growth: how South Africa is shaping up for 2026

Adriaan Pask|Published

Adriaan Pask, Chief Investment Officer at PSG Wealth, considers how to balance investment risks and rewards in the year ahead

Gutsy Sharks evoke fire and energy to grind out vital URC victory over Bulls

Mike Greenaway|Updated

The Sharks dug deep to outlast the Bulls 21-12 in an epic United Rugby Championship in Durban on Saturday night.

Unbeaten Stormers’ second-half surge leads to victory against Lions in Cape Town

Leighton Koopman|Updated

The Stormers rallied in the second half to secure a hard-fought 34-17 victory over the Lions in a thrilling URC derby, maintaining their unbeaten streak and top ...

Biennial no more: Big calendar shake-up announced for Africa Cup of Nations

AFP|Published

How will the Africa Cup of Nations' shift to a new schedule impact African football? Patrice Motsepe reveals a major restructuring that promises to reshape the continent's ...

REVIEW: Volkswagen Tayron is classy, practical and refined, but needs more punch

Jason Woosey|Published

The Volkswagen Tayron is a new family-friendly SUV that offers more space than the Tiguan. Is it worth the premium price tag? Find out in our detailed review.

Watch VideoDoctor Khumalo weighs in on Mbekezeli Mbokazi’s MLS move

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Former Bafana Bafana midfielder Doctor Khumalo believes Mbekezeli Mbokazi’s move to Major League Soccer represents a smart step in his development

Court grants Northern Cape department access to ‘Glass Palace’

Sandi Kwon Hoo|Published

A court order has granted the Northern Cape Department of Transport, Safety and Liaison access to the “Glass Palace” following months of being locked out of its ...

Bafana Bafana target a winning start against Angola to align with their lofty AFCON goals

Herman Gibbs|Published

As Bafana Bafana prepares to face Angola in their AFCON opener, the stakes are high for both teams, as a strong performance is needed to build momentum as the tournament ...

SA Weather Service warns of very hot, uncomfortable conditions in parts of Northern Cape

Morgan Morgan|Published

The South African Weather Service has warned of very hot to extremely uncomfortable conditions in parts of the Northern Cape, with high temperatures and elevated ...

Border authorities under pressure as six million travellers expected to enter South Africa

Hope Ntanzi|Updated

The Border Management Authority expects to process over six million travellers this festive season, surpassing pre-COVID numbers, despite severe staff shortages ...