The close of South Africa’s Tupperware era
Tupperware South Africa will cease operations next year following its parent company’s filing for bankruptcy protection.
s Kaizer Chiefs’ FNB stadium turning into a Church?
Kaizer Chiefs faced another setback over the weekend as their iconic home, FNB Stadium, was transformed into a national church gathering.
SACP breaks away from ANC to contest 2026 local elections independently
The SACP, after sharply criticising the ANC for partnering with the DA to establish the GNU, has decided to contest the 2026 elections independently.
Five lesser-known Western Cape towns to visit this summer
Looking to discover some of the Western Cape’s most overlooked towns? Here are five hidden gems to visit this summer…
Increasing costs fuel migration away from Cape Town
The high cost of living and increasing property prices in Cape Town are pushing people to move to more affordable towns in the Western Cape.
South Africa’s funeral parlour regulations to be reviewed
The FSCA and PA are reviewing funeral insurance regulations to help funeral parlours better address South Africa’s cultural and economic needs. Workshops are planned for 2025.
DBE reveals South Africa’s top quintile 5 high school
The Department of Education has declared Hoër Meisieskool Bloemhof in Stellenbosch as South Africa’s leading quintile 5 high school.
Caution issued against predatory lenders targeting SASSA grants in 2024
Agency has sounded the alarm over predatory lenders of SASSA grants in 2024, calling them a silent threat to the nation’s vulnerable …
Your 2024 guide to trusted SASSA grant payment options
Here’s a guide to reputable SASSA grant payment methods available in 2024, so you can avoid unscrupulous service providers …
Latest News
Breaking up in 2024: The year’s most high-profile celebrity divorces
From “Latoya’s lies!” to the shocking split of Rachel and Siya Kolisi: Here are several celebrity couples who revealed their divorces in 2024…
Weather Alert: Heatwave expected in Gauteng starting today
The South African Weather Service forecasts a severe heatwave this week across Gauteng and four additional provinces.
Over 1.3 million women abused in SA – Urgent calls to combat GBV
Deputy President Paul Mashatile and Build One SA (BOSA) leader Mmusi Maimane have put forward strategies to address the GBV crisis in South Africa.
Daily Lotto: Here are Sunday, 1 December’s numbers and results
The Sunday Daily Lotto jackpot is estimated at R4300 000. The Daily Lotto is a lottery game that guarantees a jackpot every day.
December 2024 SASSA childcare grant updates
The South African Social Security Agency controls all three SASSA Childcare grants for December 2024. Each month, millions in both private and corporate taxpayer money is set aside to help financially distressed families with minors care for their loved ones in South Africa. If you are unfamiliar with how the SASSA Childcare grants for December 2024 work, […]
Cape Town announces 10-hour water supply interruptions
Scheduled maintenance will result in water outages lasting at least 10 hours in parts of Cape Town from Tuesday, 3 December. Below are the affected areas.
Over R5 million set aside to ramp up safety at Durban beachfront
eThewini Municipality has set aside R5 million to enhance safety efforts along the central beachfront in Durban this festive season.
NO Lotto jackpot winner: All the numbers and payouts
There was no winner of Saturday, 30 November’s R6 million Lotto jackpot. That means an estimated R9 million on offer next Wednesday!
Daily Lotto: Here are Saturday, 30 November’s numbers and results
The Saturday Daily Lotto jackpot is estimated at R6500 000. The Daily Lotto is a lottery game that guarantees a jackpot every day.
Lotto draws: Here are Saturday, 30 November numbers and results
It’s time for the Lotto draw, Lotto Plus 1 and Lotto Plus 2 draws on Saturday, 30 November 2024. Are you feeling lucky?
PowerBall and PowerBall Plus: Every draw result – November 2024
Did you purchase a PowerBall or PowerBall Plus ticket, but forget to check whether you hit the jackpot? Don’t fear!
PowerBall dividends: No jackpot winner, but One lucky players bag R167k
There was no winner of the Friday, 29 November PowerBall jackpot or PowerBall Plus jackpot, but three lucky players won R167K. Was it you?
Three former South African cricketers arrested over match-fixing
Three former South African cricketers have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a match-fixing scandal during the 2015/16 domestic T20 Ram Slam Challenge.
Your biggest road safety risk may be closer than you think
As South Africa gears up for the festive season, a road safety threat posed to young adults is closer to home than many realise …
Daily Lotto: Here are Friday, 29 November’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, 29 November
The PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draws on Friday, 29 November 2024. Are you South Africa’s next multi-millionaire?
Here’s what Christmas lunch at restaurants will cost you
Many restaurants are preparing for Christmas lunch. Here is a look at some offerings in Cape Town and Joburg.
Sport
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…
The Unforgettable Matchday: Wales vs South Africa at Principality Stadium
South African rugby fans, don’t miss your chance to watch the Springboks face off against Wales at the legendary Principality Stadium during the Autumn Nations Series, all while enjoying premium hospitality.
‘Hurt’ Rassie Erasmus declines to blame Manie Libbok
Rassie Erasmus expressed that the Springboks were hurting after their loss to Argentina in the Rugby Championship match in Santiago.
Springboks on the verge of adding the Rugby Championship title to their Rugby World Cup crown
The Springboks will arrive in Wales this autumn as both the reigning world champions and the holders of the Freedom Cup.
South Africa claims its first medal at the Paris 2024 Paralympics – and it’s a GOLD!
South Africa has a fresh sporting champion. Introducing Mpumelelo Mhlongo, who earned the nation’s first medal at the Paris 2024 Paralympics.
Gayton defends Udeme Okon regarding Nigerian heritage claims
Selective criticism? Minister Gayton McKenzie has come to the defense of gold medalist Udeme Okon, who, like Chidimma Adetshina, also has a Nigerian father.
Adrian Wildschutt sets new South African 3 000m record
Adrian Wildschutt continued to make waves on the track on Sunday after setting a new South African record in the 3 000m.
PRASA, Gautrain collaborate to get Springbok fans to Ellis Park
PRASA and the Gautrain have teamed up to help transport fans to Saturday’s Springboks and All Blacks Test at Ellis Park.
The Olympics Through the Ages: A Journey From Togas to Esports
The modern Olympics began in 1896, revived by Pierre de Coubertin, who established the International Olympic Committee.
Akani Simbine leads South Africa into 4x100m relay final
The SA men’s 4x100m relay team qualified for the final at the Paris Olympics after a blistering final leg in the heats by Akani Simbine.
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‘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.
Public Holidays 2025: SA will have fewer off days next year
South Africans will have one fewer public holiday in 2025 compared to 2024, which is good news for most businesses.
