This isn’t a career rush — it’s a survival stampede

Morgan Morgan|Published

OPINION: More than 185,000 SAPS applications in just 48 hours reveal a sobering truth: South Africa’s youth aren’t chasing careers — they’re scrambling to survive ...

KZN top cop accuses police minister of political interference in investigations

Gcwalisile Khanyile|Published

Allegations of corruption and political interference within the South African Police Service have surfaced, leading to calls for accountability and investigations ...

WWF photo competition celebrates South Africa’s beauty beyond the selfie

Lance Fredericks|Published

From majestic giraffes to star trails and human resilience, WWF’s ‘Through Your Lens’ winners remind South Africans what’s worth protecting.

Northern Cape pilots new health care payment model

Morgan Morgan|Published

The Northern Cape is testing a new capitation-based health care payment model in Phokwane as part of a national pilot to inform the roll-out of South Africa’s National ...

Fikile Mbalula's premature announcement of David Mabuza's death sparks outrage within the ANC

Mashudu Sadike|Published

The ANC grapples with controversy as Fikile Mbalula's early announcement of David Mabuza's death ignites backlash and demands for accountability.

Suspected copper cable thieves bust after mine heist in Postmasburg

Morgan Morgan|Published

Two suspects were arrested near Kolomela Mine in Postmasburg after being caught with stolen copper cables and tools, with police recovering an additional stash worth ...

Get moving, Roodepan! Free health screenings, aerobics and more at wellness walk

Morgan Morgan|Published

Roodepan residents are invited to join a Health & Wellness Walk on July 9, hosted by the Northern Cape Department of Health under MEC Maruping Lekwene, offering ...

Verstappen takes British GP pole as rivals stumble in high-pressure Silverstone qualifying

Lance Fredericks|Published

Max Verstappen secured pole position for the British Grand Prix after a flawless lap at Silverstone, while several rivals including Piastri, Norris, and Leclerc ...

Northern Cape man gets life for horrific rape and abuse of girlfriend's young children

Morgan Morgan|Published

A 40-year-old man in Loeriesfontein was sentenced to multiple life terms plus 20 years for the sexual assault of two young sisters and the physical abuse of their ...

R100k dagga bust in Kimberley, suspected dealer arrested

Morgan Morgan|Published

A 37-year-old man was arrested in Lerato Park, Kimberley, after police uncovered R100,000 worth of dagga during a raid as part of Operation Shanela II.

Springboks win, but cracks appear in Erasmus’s carefully stacked deck

Lance Fredericks|Published

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus admits frustration after the hosts' shaky second-half showing against a young Italy side forces a rethink in team selection.

Elon Musk says he has created a new US political party

AFP|Published

Elon Musk, the world's richest person and former ally of Donald Trump, has launched the America Party, aiming to challenge the entrenched one-party system in the ...

Israel agrees to Gaza truce talks

AFP|Published

Netanyahu is due to meet with President Donald Trump in Washington on Monday, said the Palestinian Islamist group's proposals for changes to a draft US-backed ceasefire ...

Rescuers search for missing girls as Texas flood death toll hits 50

AFP|Published

The flooding began Friday -- the start of the Fourth of July holiday weekend -- as months' worth of rain fell in a matter of hours.

BRICS nations voice 'serious concerns' over Trump tariffs

AFP|Published

But the summit's political punch will be depleted by the absence of China's Xi Jinping, who is skipping the annual meeting for the first time in his 12 years as ...

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus disappointed with underwhelming performance against Italy in Pretoria

Mike Greenaway|Published

The Springboks beat Italy 42-24 at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday night but coach Rassie Erasmus was frustrated with the performance.

David Dabede Mabuza: A shrewd leader, political strategist

Prof. Bheki Mngomezulu|Published

David Dabede Mabuza will remembered as a strategist who knew how to deal with his political opponents and neutralise them. Others will remember him as a shrewd leader ...

Watch VideoSpringboks beat Italy: Who said what after scrappy Loftus Test

John Goliath|Published

In a hard-fought battle, the Springboks edged past Italy. Discover what the players had to say after the scrappy Test at Loftus.

Springboks made to sweat as spirited Italy expose deficiencies in the world champions

Mike Greenaway|Published

The Springboks beat Italy 42-24 in Pretoria but it was far from perfect performance.