Deeply troubling: Gun Free SA warns of public safety risks from Bitou deputy mayor's gun symbolism

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

Gun Free South Africa warns that the Bitou deputy mayor's gun-related conduct poses a serious public safety risk. How does this incident reflect on the normalisation ...

Groundbreaking South African court rulings of 2025

Zelda Venter|Published

Explore the significant legal changes in South Africa throughout 2025, including groundbreaking rulings on parental leave, surname rights, and the rights of disabled ...

Two bodies recovered after vehicle swept away in Hennops River floods near Pretoria

Hope Ntanzi|Published

Two bodies were recovered from a submerged vehicle following heavy rains along the Hennops River in Centurion.

On leave until February: Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa signs off for the holidays

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa begins his month-long leave on December 23, 2025, with Vice Presidents Kembo Mohadi and Constantino Chiwenga set ...

Watch VideoHow the ‘original Teboho Mokoena’ made his mark for Bafana Bafana at the 2002 World Cup

Lunga Biyela|Published

Before today’s Teboho Mokoena starred for Bafana Bafana, another by the same name scored at the 2002 World Cup. This story revisits his moment on the global stage ...

'Together we rise': Mashatile’s Christmas message calls for hope and renewal

Hope Ntanzi|Published

Deputy President Paul Mashatile has wished South Africans a joyful festive season, highlighting economic growth, youth empowerment, and global leadership, while ...

DJ Warras murder: Two alleged killers in court amid police investigation into targeted attack

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Two suspects charged with the murder of DJ Warras will appear in court as police investigate whether the killing was a targeted attack linked to his private security ...

Two Russian police officers killed in Moscow blast near site of general’s assassination

AFP|Published

Two police officers were killed in an overnight explosion in Moscow that occurred when they tried to stop a suspicious person, Russia's Investigative Committee said ...

Watch VideoBafana Bafana’s Hugo Broos weighs centre-back options ahead of Egypt clash

Mihlali Baleka|Published

After a shaky first-half showing against Angola, Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos faces a key decision in central defence for Friday’s top-of-the-table AFCON clash ...

Judge upholds Trump's $100k fee to process US tech visas

AFP|Published

A US federal judge on Tuesday upheld President Donald Trump's $100,000 fee to process H-1B visa applications, acknowledging it could " inflict significant harm on ...

Christmas Eve Weather: SA braces for widespread showers and storms

Wendy Dondolo|Published

On Christmas Eve, South Africa faces a mixed bag of weather, with the South African Weather Service warning of thunderstorms and heavy rain across several provinces. ...

Lawyers warn of NPA collapse under outgoing Shamila Batohi

Nicola Daniels|Published

The Black Lawyers Association has delivered a scathing assessment of outgoing NDPP Shamila Batohi's leadership, claiming she presided over 'moral decay' at the National ...

Young South African stars making waves in England’s football academies

Lunga Biyela|Published

A new generation of South African footballers is making its mark in England’s top academies. From versatile defenders to talented goalkeepers, these youngsters are ...

Watch VideoSharks close in on Dan du Preez, Stephan Lewies to bolster pack after Siya Kolisi exit

Mike Greenaway|Published

The Sharks are set to bring Dan du Preez back to Kings Park after a long stint at Sales Sharks in England.

Watch VideoWhy Formula One’s 2026 reset could reshape the sport for the next generation

Jehran Naidoo|Published

As Formula One prepares for its biggest technical overhaul since the dawn of the hybrid era, the 2026 regulations promise smaller cars, radical power units and a ...

Watch VideoTime to settle the score: Bafana Bafana's long AFCON rivalry with Egypt reignited

Matshelane Mamabolo|Published

Bafana Bafana and Egypt renew one of Africa Cup of Nations’ most storied rivalries in a Group B clash with knockout qualification at stake. From the pain of 1996 ...

Kaapse Klopse Karnival Association defends changes to 2026 carnival route

Murray Swart|Published

KKKA defends the 2026 Klopse route changes, highlighting the importance of cultural integrity and sustainability in the face of rising costs.

Watch VideoCoaching consistency key to Springbok dynasty that could be greatest world has ever seen

Mike Greenaway|Published

Since Rassie Erasmus took charge in 2018, the Springboks have transformed from sporadic World Cup contenders into a dominant force year-round.

Mariah Carey’s 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' sets record as longest-charting female hit on Billboard Hot 100

Nomathamsanqa Sithathu|Published

It’s official that Mariah Carey is untouchable as her holiday classic 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' now makes her the first artist in Billboard Hot 100 history ...