Two killed in Christmas Day head-on crash involving bus on Limpopo’s N1

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Two people were killed on Christmas Day when a passenger bus and a light motor vehicle collided head-on on the N1 North near Louis Trichardt in Limpopo.

Bafana Bafana face early acid test against Egypt as World Cup-bound rivals clash at AFCON

Lunga Biyela|Updated

Bafana Bafana take on Egypt in a high-stakes AFCON clash, with both teams eager to secure a spot in the next round. Can Hugo Broos' side rise to the challenge against ...

Starlink vs 5G: Is Starlink the future of internet in South Africa, or is 5G the better choice?

Yasmine Jacobs|Published

Take a look into the ongoing debate in South Africa over Starlink and 5G internet options.

R50 billion vanishes offshore as illegal gambling ravages South Africa’s economy

Mthobisi Nozulela|Published

How illegal online gambling is siphoning R50 billion from South Africa's economy, with unlicensed operators posing a significant threat to consumers and legitimate ...

Bribe claims rock Lebombo border as travel surges

Mthobisi Nozulela|Published

As thousands of travellers pass through the Lebombo Border Post, the Border Management Authority (BMA) firmly denies corruption allegations, asserting that robust ...

South Africans are living in debt, being overworked and exploited on minimum wage

Xolile Mtembu|Published

The harsh reality of minimum wage in South Africa: Families are overworked and living in debt.

Pope Leo condemns 'open wounds' of war in first Christmas homily

AFP|Published

Pope Leo, who was elected in May after the death of his predecessor Pope Francis, spoke of Gaza during a mass in St Peter's basilica, saying: " How... can we not ...

Mpumalanga impounds 2,300 vehicles in festive season road safety crackdown

Hope Ntanzi|Published

More than 2 300 vehicles were impounded in Mpumalanga between 1 and 23 December during festive season operations aimed at curbing lawlessness and reducing road crashes ...

New Epstein files shed more light on ties to former British prince Andrew

Karla Adam and Washington Post|Published

As the revelations continue to emerge, the entanglements between royalty and scandal deepen, forcing a stern examination of privilege, accountability, and the long ...

‘No Christmas to celebrate’: ANCYL says unemployed youth face hunger and despair

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

The ANCYL warned that prolonged joblessness has fuelled dependency, mental distress and a growing loss of purpose among the youth.

How side hustles are helping South Africans thrive amid rising living costs

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Discover how South Africans are creatively tackling rising living costs through innovative side hustles, showcasing resilience and entrepreneurship in challenging ...

From predator to plate: Japan bear crisis sparks culinary craze

AFP|Published

Although far from an everyday dish, bear has long been eaten in mountainous villages across Japan.

Security fears mount as overwhelmed South Africa and Mozambique revert to manual processing at Lebombo

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

With over 30,000 travellers processed in just 24 hours, South Africa and Mozambique face a security crisis at the Lebombo Border Post as authorities revert to manual ...

KZN Legislature rejects claims of unlawful disciplinary action against MK party members

Hope Ntanzi|Published

KwaZulu-Natal Legislature Speaker Nontembeko Boyce has rejected MKP claims that suspensions of 35 members were unlawful, citing “gross disorderly, violent and unlawful ...

'The numbers are overwhelming': Over 30,000 travellers crossed into Mozambique within 24 hours

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Experience the festive rush as the Border Management Authority processes over 30,000 travellers heading to Mozambique in just 24 hours, marking a record peak during ...

‘Holiday camp’ attitude: Naughty Mokoena’s curfew-breaking fiasco still haunts Bafana’s 1998 World Cup legacy

Lunga Biyela|Published

Explore the tumultuous debut of Bafana Bafana at the 1998 World Cup, where controversy overshadowed expectations and sparked crucial lessons for South African football's ...

Watch VideoThe motherland leads: African coaches eye historic AFCON record

Matshelane Mamabolo|Published

For the first time since 1957, the Africa Cup of Nations could produce four successive champions led by African coaches.

Nostalgia unleashed: the return of 'Top Billing' and its cherished presenters

Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

Join us as Top Billing returns to revive cherished memories and create new ones, celebrating the beauty of South Africa and the spirit of friendship among its hosts. ...

Festive alcohol spending spikes as South Africans embrace celebrations

Ashley Lechman|Published

Beer stands out as the preferred choice, particularly among men, with 68% of weekly beer consumers identifying as male.