Deadly violence marks 2025 as global conflicts escalate

Susannah George and Washington Post|Published

In 2025, the world descended into a cycle of escalating violence, with civilians increasingly caught in the crossfire. As multiple conflicts rage on, the consequences ...

Essential tips for staying safe from vehicle hijackings in South Africa

Staff Reporter|Published

With over 20,000 vehicle hijackings annually in South Africa, staying vigilant is not just advisable—it's essential. Discover expert tips on how to protect yourself ...

Watch VideoRobin Peterson: MI Cape Town needs to sharpen execution after disappointing matches

Ongama Gcwabe|Published

MI Cape Town coach Robin Peterson discusses the team's recent struggles, highlighting the pressure on batters and the need for improved execution ahead of upcoming ...

South Africa's coastal regions on high alert as lethal super tide claims lives

Weekend Argus Reporter|Published

Coastal regions across South Africa are on high alert as a lethal super tide wreaks havoc, resulting in multiple fatalities and missing persons on New Year’s Day. ...

Watch VideoWihan Lubbe praises Pretoria Capitals' coaching staff after victory over MI Cape Town

Ongama Gcwabe|Published

Wihan Lubbe of the Pretoria Capitals commends the coaching staff after their bonus-point victory against MI Cape Town, reflecting on the team's performance and the ...

Swiss investigators rush to identify victims of 'apocalyptic' New Year's fire

AFP|Published

In the aftermath of a catastrophic fire at a Crans-Montana bar during New Year's celebrations, Swiss investigators are urgently identifying victims, with around ...

Amapiano star MaWhoo targeted in alleged racial attack, misses major Sun City New Year's Eve gig

Sunday Tribune Reporter|Published

Popular Amapiano artist Mawhoo (Ntobeko Ngema) was unable to perform at the RustyRocks Metro FM New Year's Eve event at Sun City after her tour vehicle was allegedly ...

Stormers set to unleash full firepower against Bulls with Feinberg-Mngomezulu's return

Staff Reporter|Published

As the Stormers prepare to face the Bulls in a crucial URC derby, the return of world’s top-ranked player Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu could be the key to maintaining ...

The rise of BYD: Is it time for Tesla to worry?

Lance Fredericks|Published

Can BYD overtake Tesla in the electric vehicle race? Discover how the Chinese manufacturer is reshaping the EV landscape.

How Arsenal’s New Year’s Day victory reshapes the Premier League title race

Lance Fredericks|Updated

On New Year’s Day, Arsenal solidified their Premier League lead while Manchester City and Liverpool stumbled, setting the stage for an exciting title race ahead. ...

The R1 trillion trade opportunity for South African SMEs

Ashley Lechman|Published

As Africa stands on the brink of unprecedented economic collaboration, South African SMEs are invited to capitalise on the momentum generated by the G20 Summit. ...

Idris Elba receives knighthood from King Charles III for services to youth

Gerry Cupido|Published

Idris Elba has been knighted by King Charles III, recognising his outstanding services to young people.

Celebration turns fatal: Fireworks spark stabbing and arson in Rustenburg tavern

Xolile Mtembu|Published

A 38-year-old man was stabbed to death in Lethabong near Rustenburg after a New Year’s Eve tavern fight allegedly triggered by the reckless ignition of fireworks. ...

Kimberley sergeant goes beyond the badge to deliver festive cheer to children

Morgan Morgan|Published

A Northern Cape police sergeant has shown the human side of policing by quietly saving over months to deliver food, clothing and toys to four children she encountered ...

Watch VideoBoot, brute force and brains: How Pollard, Wilco and Willie can steer the Bulls past the Stormers

Leighton Koopman|Published

With a packed DHL Stadium awaiting, the Bulls aim to break the Stormers' unbeaten streak on Saturday evening. We look at five players who could turn the tide in ...

Woman finds father, 84, tied up and slain in Camps Bay home

IOL Reporter|Published

When a woman arrived at her 84-year-old father's Camps Bay home on Tuesday, she found him dead, his hands and feet tied up, police said.

Decades of terror end: Serial rape suspect nabbed after 20-year crime spree in Free State

Xolile Mtembu|Published

A 55-year-old man believed responsible for a series of rapes and robberies spanning over two decades in Welkom, Thabong, and Bloemfontein has been arrested.

Gauteng teen still missing in Mozambique as family prays for miracle

Brandon Nel and Xolile Mtembu|Published

Exactly a fortnight since Rikus Kylander, 18, disappeared under the water while snorkeling in Mozambique, his heartbroken sister says the family is on their knees, ...

First half of New Year’s Day brings dozens of tiny arrivals

Brandon Nel and Xolile Mtembu|Published

On New Year's Day, a significant number of babies were born in South Africa, marking the start of 2026 with a noteworthy event.