As unemployment and crime continue, Ramaphosa urges hope and unity as South Africa welcomes 2026
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on South Africans to embrace 2026 with hope, reflection and renewed resolve.
David Miller and the Paarl Royals spoil Sunrisers' St George's Park New Year's Eve party
Paarl Royals captain David Miller spoiled the Sunrisers Eastern Cape’s New Years Eve party at St George’s Park to drive his team to their first victory of the Betway ...
Everything you need to know about the Cape Minstrels and 'Nagtroepe' marches
Minstrel troupes are ready to shake, rattle, and roll when they take over Cape Town for the annual Tweede Nuwe Jaar parade on Monday.
Government pledges to tighten controls after alarming deaths of 41 initiates
Government vows to tighten initiation controls after 41 tragic deaths
‘Just a tap away’: How sports betting apps turned millions of South Africans into daily gamblers
How mobile betting apps have transformed gambling into a daily habit for millions of South Africans, contributing to a staggering R1.1 trillion wagered in the 2024/25 ...
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos urges a killer instinct ahead of Sunday’s crucial AFCON fixture
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has emphasised the need for improved focus and defensive solidity as the team prepares for a critical AFCON Round of 16 clash on Sunday. ...
Fassi, Nche return to fire up Sharks for home URC showdown against Lions
Springbok stalwarts Ox Nche and Aphelele Fassi strengthen the Sharks’ line-up as JP Pietersen’s side targets a third win in a row.
Police urge Northern Cape residents to celebrate New Year responsibly
Northern Cape police have stepped up province-wide operations ahead of New Year’s celebrations, urging residents to celebrate responsibly as law enforcement clamps ...
Toddler shoved into washing machine as armed impostors posing as SAPS break into house
A Hazelmere mother and her three young children were subjected to a brutal early-morning home invasion when four suspects posing as police officers raided her house ...
Fatal crash involving bakkies and minibus taxi claims seven lives in Eastern Cape
Tragedy struck on the R61 near Mthatha as seven people lost their lives in a devastating vehicle collision involving two bakkies and a minibus taxi.
Record border surge: Soldier injured as SANDF intercepts over 1,000 migrants
A record-breaking festive-season border operation in Limpopo turned violent when SANDF soldiers intercepted 1,174 undocumented migrants near Groblersbridge, leaving ...
Gauteng motorist killed after brick thrown from bridge lands on windscreen
A Gauteng motorist tragically lost their life after a brick was hurled from an overpass, igniting urgent calls for increased safety measures on the N1 South.
World bids farewell to 2025, a year of Trump, truces and turmoil
It was one of the warmest years on record, the stifling heat stoking wildfires in Europe, droughts in Africa and deadly rains across Southeast Asia.
Three suspects, fleeing from business robbery, killed during police shootout in Newlands West
Three suspects were killed during a police shootout in Newlands West following a business robbery, as investigations continue into the incident.
Information Regulator challenges High Court's decision on matric results publication
The Information Regulator of South Africa is appealing a crucial Pretoria High Court ruling that permits the Department of Basic Education to publish matric results ...
Bafana Bafana will find out their Round of 16 opponent just before New Year’s celebrations kick off
Bafana Bafana will discover their Africa Cup of Nations Round of 16 opponent just before New Year’s celebrations, having advanced from Group B, and could face Ivory ...
McKenzie stands firm on illegal immigration fight as accusations of selling out circulate
Gayton McKenzie pushes back against claims of selling out on anti-immigration efforts
Weather alert: thunderstorms and flooding to disrupt New Year celebrations across South Africa
South Africans planning outdoor New Year celebrations may need to reconsider as the Weather Service issues Yellow Level 2 and 4 warnings for multiple provinces. ...
Outrage over child drinking videos prompts calls for nightlife regulation
Amid rising alcohol consumption and shocking viral videos of children drinking, South African authorities are calling for stricter regulations on nightlife to protect ...