A-G flags R2.3bn drain by water tankers as maintenance collapses across municipalities

Banele Ginindza|Published

An alarming AGSA report reveals that over R2 billion was spent on water tankering services in South Africa due to severe infrastructure failures, with 90% of wastewater ...

Springboks applauded for exceptional 2025 season after unbeaten European tour

Danie van der Lith|Published

The Springboks were praised by SA Rugby President Mark Alexander for an outstanding 2025 season, highlighted by a defended Rugby Championship title, an unbeaten ...

Volvo EX30 Cross Country boasts rugged looks and blistering pace but there are trade-offs

Jason Woosey|Published

The EX30 Cross Country toughens up Volvo’s smallest EV and delivers serious pace, though not without usability quirks. Here’s how the new flagship stacks up.

Pietermaritzburg and Durban lashed by severe storms: Motorists warned of hazardous conditions

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

Severe thunderstorms wreak havoc across KwaZulu-Natal, causing flooding and hazardous conditions in Pietermaritzburg and Durban. Motorists are urged to stay off ...

Concerns grow as over 7,000 Grade R teachers fail to meet qualification standards

Simon Majadibodu|Published

The Department of Basic Education has revealed that 7,294 unqualified Grade R practitioners are currently employed in public schools across South Africa’s nine provinces. ...

Mashazi confirms EMPD chief bypassed rules for 55 promotions | Madlanga Commission

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

Mkhwanazi bypassed EMPD chief Isaac Mapiyeye and filled 55 positions with officers who, according to evidence before the commission, were not even vetted.

Watch VideoProteas target series parity as Bavuma returns for must-win ODI against India

Obakeng Meletse|Published

The Proteas will face a must win encounter to keep their series hopes alive when they face India in the second One Day International on Wednesday

Group of men taken in for questioning after plot to kill key players in Meyiwa trial

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

In a shocking development, police have discovered a sinister plot to assassinate key figures in the Senzo Meyiwa trial, leading to multiple individuals being questioned. ...

Drama, determination and a touch of history on display at Northern Cape Pairs Championships

Danie van der Lith|Published

The Northern Cape Pairs Championships overcame heavy rain to deliver a gripping, high-quality opening to the season, with Kalahari teams making history and LeRoux ...

Tylon Smith: The 20-year-old future Bafana star fast-tracking his way to Afcon

Lunga Biyela|Published

Tylon Smith, a 20-year-old defensive sensation, receives an unexpected call-up to Bafana Bafana for the Africa Cup of Nations, marking a pivotal moment in his burgeoning ...

Official fuel prices for December: Here’s what you’ll pay for petrol and diesel from Wednesday

Jason Woosey|Updated

South Africans will face higher petrol and diesel prices in December. Here's how much more you'll pay for fuel, according to month-end data.

Watch VideoStormers' JD Schickerling plays down 'Bomb Squad' parallels ahead of Bayonne showdown

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Lock JD Schickerling says the Stormers are ready to carry their URC momentum into the Champions Cup despite a bruising Munster clash and a rapid reset ahead of Friday’s ...

Watch VideoWATCH | 'I have never been accused of corruption, not once', says suspended police minister Mchunu

Kamogelo Moichela|Updated

Mchunu’s testimony comes amid serious allegations, claiming he may have aligned himself with criminal networks and used his political influence to protect individuals ...

High energy as Kimberley gears up for KDC Skateboarding Championships and FMX motocross flair

Danie van der Lith|Published

The 2025 Kimberley Diamond Cup finale brings top international skaters, a R200 000 prize purse, FMX stunt shows, and high energy competition to Kimberley from 5 ...

Mbalula dismisses leadership struggle ahead of NGC, emphasises renewal focus

Hope Ntanzi|Published

ANC SG Fikile Mbalula confirms the NGC will focus on the party’s organisational renewal, with no intention to challenge President Ramaphosa’s leadership, despite ...

Breakfast programme brings positive change to Kuruman and surrounding schools

Marlene Minopetros|Published

The breakfast programme has improved learner attendance, punctuality, concentration, and overall wellbeing, particularly for children facing socio-economic challenges ...

What's on in Kimberley from December 2 and beyond

Marlene Minopetros|Updated

Looking for something to do? Here’s what’s happening in and around the Diamond City over the coming days and weeks.

Lipstick, laughter and a R65-billion budget: Imogen Mashazi is everything that is wrong with public service in South Africa ...

Lee Rondganger|Published

Former Ekurhuleni city manager Imogen Mashazi’s appearance at the Madlanga Commission exposed the deeper failures of South Africa’s public service. Her distracted ...

The reward of the ongoing journey to simplicity

Marlene Minopetros|Published

Swedish Death Cleaning is about more than just decluttering; it's about reevaluating what's truly important. It's about making life easier for loved ones who'll ...