Four breathtaking waterfalls to explore near Durban after the heavy rains
With the recent deluge of rainfall Durban has had, waterfalls in the area are an absolute must-see! Here are four to check out…
Another life lost to South Africa’s GBV crisis
Zakithi Ndaba, a 27-year-old chef and entrepreneur, was tragically murdered by her boyfriend, shedding light on South Africa’s GBV crisis..
Seven key places to visit in South Africa this Human Rights Day
There are several sites that serve as stark reminders of South Africa’s history and why we celebrate Human Rights Day – take a look…
French giants identified as suitors for Mamelodi Sundowns starlet
A promising Sundowns talent is drawing significant European attention, with a Ligue 1 club keeping a close watch on him for a possible summer transfer.
Gauteng public healthcare fees to increase from April
The Gauteng Department of Health has announced the proposed patient fee hikes for public healthcare from 1 April 2025.
Weevil released to combat Hartbeespoort Dam hyacinth invasion
The SA Water and Sanitation department have found an innovative solution to tackle the hyacinth problem at Hartbeespoort Dam. Here’s more…
SASSA card replacement: Can you request a home visit?
SASSA grant beneficiaries have been warned that requesting a home visit when they don’t qualify will result in a fine.
Court hears sangoma sought Joslin Smith’s eyes and skin
State witness Lourencia Lombaard told the court that Joslin’s mother Kelly Smith sold her daughter to a sangoma for R20 000.
Teenager sets new national record in 100m sprint
Check out this incredible moment as Bayanda Walaza became South Africa’s first junior runner to dip under 10 seconds over 100m.
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Daily Lotto: Here are Monday 17 March’s numbers and results
The Monday Daily Lotto jackpot is estimated at R500 000. The Daily Lotto is a lottery game that guarantees a jackpot every day.
More arrests anticipated in SASSA’s R260 million fraud scandal
Chairperson of SCOPA, Songezo Zibi, praised both SASSA and the police for their efforts after the arrests of the three officials.
How Cape Town leads the way in pothole repairs
As the Western Cape’s rainy season draws near, Cape Town is taking a proactive approach to repairing potholes.
House of horror: A look inside the tin shack Joslin Smith lived in
Little Joslin Smith lived in a tiny tin shack with her mother Kelly Smith and her two siblings. Take a look inside…
Daily Lotto: Here are Sunday 16 March’s numbers and results
The Sunday Daily Lotto jackpot is estimated at R400 000. The Daily Lotto is a lottery game that guarantees a jackpot every day.
Daily Lotto: Here are Saturday 15 March’s numbers and results
The Saturday Daily Lotto jackpot is estimated at R1 000 000. The Daily Lotto is a lottery game that guarantees a jackpot every day.
Lotto draws: Here are Saturday, 15 March numbers and results
It’s time for the Lotto draw, Lotto Plus 1 and Lotto Plus 2 draws on Saturday, 15 March 2025. Are you feeling lucky?
Daily Lotto: Here are Friday 14 March’s numbers and results
The Friday Daily Lotto jackpot is estimated at R1 000 000. The Daily Lotto is a lottery game that guarantees a jackpot every day.
Here are the PowerBall and PowerBall Plus results – Friday, 14 March
The PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draws on Friday, 14 March 2025. Are you South Africa’s next multi-millionaire?
Mamelodi Sundowns star poised to join French club!
Mamelodi Sundowns could be preparing to sell one of their top talents who is set to fly out to France after the FIFA Club World Cup!
Singapore Airlines enforces new restrictions on carrying power banks
Singapore Airlines will introduce restrictions on the carriage of power banks on its flights from next month.
Cape Town Carnival 2025: What you need to know
The much-anticipated Cape Town Carnival 2025 will take place in the Mother City this Saturday, 15 March. Here’s what you can expect…
Budget Speech 2025: VAT increase triggers public uproar
South Africans reject the 0.5% VAT hike, as the GNU faces its biggest budget battle yet.
South Africa set to emerge as a leading exporter of ‘red’ kiwifruit
The local kiwifruit industry is undergoing a transformation, with new varieties positioning SA as a major player in the global export market.
City of Cape Town to implement a 24-hour water shutdown
The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has scheduled a 24-hour water shutdown in multiple areas to maintain essential infrastructure. The affected areas include Bellville, Parow, Parow West, and Plattekloof. Residents should prepare accordingly, as water supply disruptions will begin at 8:00 on Saturday, 15 March, and continue until 08:00 on Sunday, 16 March. Water shutdown […]
Eskom to enforce a 9-hour power cut in select Gauteng areas
Eskom has announced a planned electricity supply interruption in parts of Gauteng due to scheduled maintenance.
Seven-hour water disruption to impact more than 40 Johannesburg suburbs
Over 50 suburbs of Johannesburg will face a seven-hour water outage on March 25. Here are the affected areas…
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Orlando Pirates: Saleng’s low salary and Chiefs revelation, Toure
Today’s Orlando Pirates updates feature a major Kaizer Chiefs revelation from Monnapule Saleng and speculation about a potential new defender.
Benni McCarthy reveals why he picked the Kenya job over MLS offers
Benni McCarthy elaborated on why he opted for the role with the Kenya national team instead of considering other offers.
Bafana Bafana update: Six new players called up
Hugo Broos has named his strong 37-man preliminary Bafana Bafana squad which includes six uncapped players.
Tickets are selling quickly for the Springboks vs. Argentina match in London!
Tickets are selling quickly for the Springboks’ 2025 Rugby Championship clash against Argentina at Allianz Stadium in London!
Steven Kitshoff among a record-breaking number of Paul Roos Springboks
Springbok prop Steven Kitshoff has been forced to call time on his career due to a serious neck injury, following specialist medical advice.
Why Kaizer Chiefs declined opportunity to sign Thulani Serero
Kaizer Chiefs are decided not to go in for Thulani Serero, who is now poised to join Cape Town City, and here is why!
Springboks to take on Argentina in Rugby Championship in London
The Springboks will wrap up their 2025 Rugby Championship campaign against Argentina at the Allianz Stadium in London on Saturday, 4 October.
History made: South Africa clinch first-ever Hockey World Cup medal
For the first time in history, South Africa are medalists at an FIH World Cup, after beating Belgium in the bronze medal match.
Sport Ministry allocates R5 million to SAFA for settling player salaries
The Sport Ministry has provided SAFA with a R5 million bailout to cover the salaries of Bafana Bafana and Banyana Banyana players.
Springboks vs Wales: Rassie executes a last-minute ‘cabinet reshuffle’
Rassie Erasmus has made a last-minute adjustment to the Springboks squad for their match against Wales this Saturday in Cardiff.
Springboks vs England: Team lineups, kick-off time, and match officials
Here’s all you need to know as the Springboks get ready to face England at Twickenham on Saturday.
Catch Wales vs South Africa on 23 November 2024, at Principality Stadium!
Calling all South African rugby fans: seize the chance to watch the Springboks go head-to-head with Wales at the legendary Principality Stadium!
Could the Springboks lose their rising star to Wales?
Whether Cameron Hanekom will be tempted to change his allegiance to Wales after not being selected for the Springboks remains uncertain.
Wales vs South Africa: A stylish weekend in Cardiff
Welsh and South Africans share a deep love for rugby, a key part of their identity, making their matches both competitive and respectful.
Here’s the referee for the Springboks vs Argentina match in Nelspruit
The Springboks will have six different referees for their six Rugby Championship games in 2024. Here’s who’s set to officiate next…
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South African construction workers find a new future in Australia
South African construction professionals are increasingly packing their bags and heading to Australia, drawn by the promise of stable work.
‘Shocking’ Bishops pupil assault: FULL statement from principal
The principal of Bishops has expressed his ‘sadness’ at news of a yet another bullying incident at the prestigious Cape Town private school.
Planning on running the 2025 Two Oceans Marathon? Here’s when
Race organisers have confirmed the dates for the 2025 edition of the Two Oceans Ultra and Half Marathons.
Pieter-Dirk Uys returns to Soho Theatre in London for one-man show
South African satirist Pieter-Dirk Uys returns to Soho Theatre in London, for a one-man show starting on Monday, 12 August.
South Africa’s new ‘two-pot’ retirement system EXPLAINED
South Africa’s new ‘two-pot’ retirement system, which comes into effect on 1 September, is now less than two months away.
The great election showdown: UK vs South Africa
As a South African expat living in the UK, I’ve had the unique opportunity to observe political elections in both countries.
Tourist trampled to death by elephant in SA park
A Spanish tourist has been trampled to death by an elephant after stepping out of his vehicle to take photos of a small herd.
