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South Africans increasingly access retirement savings amid financial strain
Dieketseng Maleke|Published 3 minutes ago

South Africans increasingly access retirement savings amid financial strain

Zuckerberg’s new Meta AI app gets personal in a very creepy way

The Washington Post|Published 12 minutes ago

Meta AI brings something else to chatbots: surveillance. It could, by drawing on years of personal information tracked by its sister apps Facebook and Instagram. ...

Is the SABC introducing car radio licence fees? The truth behind the disinformation

Mthobisi Nozulela|Published 30 minutes ago

The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has labelled social media reports about a car radio licence fee as disinformation, aimed at causing panic among ...

Crime Report: 656 arrests, 22 cops killed, drug labs bust as Hawks clamp down on crime

Robin-Lee Francke|Published 39 minutes ago

In a landmark quarter, the Hawks unveil their success in tackling high-profile crime, securing over 650 arrests and ensuring justice for victims.

Sentencing set for the end of May in Joshlin Smith kidnapping case

Mandilakhe Tshwete|Published 45 minutes ago

Sentencing for the three convicted kidnappers of six-year-old Joshlin Smith is set for late May, as the community of Diazville seeks answers and justice for the ...

Rare KWV 1930 muscadel sells for R17,000 at South African auction

Sarene Kloren|Published 1 hour ago

A rare KWV 1930 muscadel, bottled before World War II, sold for R17 000 at the second annual KWV Auction in Paarl.

All-new Jeep Compass revealed with Stellantis genes, hybrid or electric power

Jason Woosey|Published 1 hour ago

The Jeep Compass has undergone a complete redesign for 2025, sharing its platform with other Stellantis SUVs and offering a range of hybrid and electric drivetrains ...

Isuzu MU-X SUV gets a makeover: Significant upgrades challenge Toyota Fortuner and Ford Everest

Willem van de Putte|Published 1 hour ago

Discover the latest updates on the Isuzu MU-X SUV, featuring a stylish redesign, advanced technology, and competitive pricing. Learn how it stacks up against rivals ...

Holidaymakers face ban after provoking hippo in St Lucia

Monishka Govender|Published 1 hour ago

The video shows a full adult female estimated to be about +800kg. If it charges, it can reach a speed of about 30 km/hr.

Carlos Alcaraz excited for Italian Open, welcomes Jannik Sinner's return from doping ban

Reuters|Published 1 hour ago

Carlos Alcaraz is back to his best for the Italian Open, eager to compete after injury, while Jannik Sinner makes his return from a doping ban, promising an exciting ...

Higher Education Committee raises concerns about NSFAS's mid-term accommodation cancellations

Hope Ntanzi|Published 1 hour ago

The Portfolio Committee on Higher Education has raised serious concerns about the impact of National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) decisions on students, ...

Ramaphosa welcomes historic election of first American Pontiff, Pope Leo XIV

Simon Majadibodu|Published 2 hours ago

President Ramaphosa hailed the peaceful vision of the newly elected Pope Leo XIV, expressing hope that his leadership will inspire unity amid global turmoil.

'Great honour': World leaders welcome Leo XIV, first US pope

AFP|Published 2 hours ago

World leaders welcomed the election of American-born Pope Leo XIV (Robert Francis Prevost) with calls for peace, unity, and strengthened global ties, praising his ...

Paris descends into disorder as PSG fans celebrate Champions League triumph

Reuters|Published 2 hours ago

Following Paris St Germain's thrilling victory over Arsenal, Paris witnessed a night of chaos, with multiple arrests and injuries as fans celebrated their Champions ...

Pakistan launched multiple attacks along India's western border - Indian army

Reuters|Published 2 hours ago

Pakistan's armed forces launched "multiple attacks" using drones and other munitions along India's entire western border on Thursday night and early Friday, the ...

Presidency sends condolences to the families of journalist Aserie Ndlovu and his partner Zodwa Mdhluli

Jonisayi Maromo|Published 2 hours ago

Deputy Minister Kenny Morolong conveys heartfelt condolences to the families of journalist Aserie Ndlovu and his partner Zodwa Mdhluli, following the tragic discovery ...

Manchester United's Europa League journey: One step away from glory

AFP|Published 3 hours ago

Despite a dismal Premier League season, Manchester United finds themselves in the Europa League final against Tottenham, with a chance to secure Champions League ...

Teko Modise warns Orlando Pirates: Don't underestimate Kaizer Chiefs!

Lunga Biyela|Published 3 hours ago

Teko Modise warns that underestimating Kaizer Chiefs could be Orlando Pirates' biggest mistake as they prepare for a high-stakes derby at the sold-out Moses Mabhida ...

New Auto GR Yaris set to debut as GR Cup heads to Gqeberha

Lance Fredericks|Published 4 hours ago

The 2025 GR Cup roars into Gqeberha this weekend as the Aldo Scribante Circuit sets the stage for high-speed drama and a major game-changer: the debut of the all-new ...

Reward doubled: We have not found missing journalist Aserie Ndlovu and his partner Zodwa Mdhluli - Senzo Mchunu

Jonisayi Maromo|Published 4 hours ago

Police Minister Senzo Mchunu said the search for missing journalist Aserie Ndlovu and his partner Zodwa Precious Mdhluli is still ongoing, with a doubled reward ...