According to Police Minister Bheki Cele, the coordinator of the recent attack on trucks along with 12 other possible suspects have been identified. Since Sunday, 21 trucks have been torched on national highways in KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga and Limpopo. “These are organised and sophisticated operations. They are organised in one centre in the northern part of […]

Orlando Pirates could be set to be beaten to yet another target in this transfer window, after news that one of their striker targets could be moving to Europe instead! READ | REVEALED | ORLANDO PIRATES RECEIVE A LIFELINE TO SIGN BAFANA BAFANA WINGER? Pirates also famously lost out to rivals Kaizer Chiefs for the services of Ranga Chivaviro, […]

The Springboks are shaking things up with their risky Springboks goal-kicking strategy for their must-win Rugby Championship match against New Zealand. Ditching a recognized kicker in their starting lineup, the team will instead rely on Damian Willemse, Cheslin Kolbe, and Faf de Klerk to share kicking duties. ALSO READ: Springboks-All Blacks: Team line-ups, stats, facts and kick-off […]

The Automobile Association (AA) says it has noted the decision of the Constitutional Court today declaring the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) constitutional, a ruling that overturns an earlier judgement by the Pretoria High Court in January 2022 which dismissed the system as unconstitutional and invalid. WHAT THE AA REALLY THINKS ABOUT THE RULING “The ruling by […]

Huw Edwards has been the reassuring face and voice of the BBC for decades, and was entrusted last year with breaking the news to the world that Queen Elizabeth had died. The softly-spoken, proud Welshman began delivering the nightly news to millions in 1994, and has either anchored or commentated on the UK’s most tumultuous events since then. ALSO READ | REMINDER: When […]

The Boks got their Test season off to a flying start when they hammered Australia last weekend with a ‘second-string’ side of sorts, while they have mixed and matched with their selections for this Saturday’s clash against the All Blacks. ALSO READ: De Allende and Am closing in on iconic Springboks record The latest selection has […]

No arrests have been made yet following the recovery of Zircon, a semi-precious mineral in shipping containers in Gauteng earlier today, Wednesday, 12 July. POLICE CONFIRM THE RECOVERY OF SEMI-PRECIOUS MINERAL Police spokesperson Captain Amanda Van Wyk confirmed that police in Ekurhuleni District in collaboration with private security services recovered Zircon found in shipping containers to the estimate […]

The highly anticipated Springboks vs. All Blacks clash in the Rugby Championship takes a thrilling turn, transforming into a high-stakes knockout showdown that serves as crucial preparation for the upcoming Rugby World Cup 2023. THE KNOCKOUT SHOWDOWN The highly anticipated clash between the South African Springboks and New Zealand All Blacks has transformed into a high-stakes knockout […]

Orlando Pirates might be in Spain for the pre-season preparations, but they certainly have not stopped casting their eye on developments in Africa. READ | TURKISH TOPFLIGHT SIDE RIVALS ORLANDO PIRATES AND MAMELODI SUNDOWNS FOR TOP TARGET Pirates touch down in Spain with four new signings, but those are expected to be joined by more when […]

Earlier this week it was tragically confirmed that Eben Etzebeth’s father, Harry, had passed away after a long battle with cancer. A decision on whether the Bok lock will continue to play against the All Blacks this weekend, or return home, will be left with him, with Springbok management affording him the time to he […]

Eddie Jones demanded on Thursday that Australia “roll up their sleeves” as he made five changes to his starting team to face Argentina after being thrashed by South Africa in his first game in charge. ALSO READ | All Blacks reveal new-look side to face Springboks Among those missing for Saturday’s clash in Sydney is injured co-captain Michael Hooper, with Fraser McReight replacing […]

At long last, the PSL has confirmed the opening DStv Premiership fixtures. Orlando Pirates will be kicking off with an away trip. ALSO READ: Chiefs to finally sign Bafana and PSL legend? 4 July ALSO READ: Former Chiefs star earning R2 million per month FIRST ORLANDO PIRATES FIXTURE After delighting the Ghost with the MTN8 and Nedbank […]

Wallabies coach Eddie Jones has made five changes to his side for their Rugby Championship clash against Argentina in Sydney on Saturday. ALSO READ: Wallabies out to quiet the crowd Co-captain Michael Hooper has been ruled out with a foot injury, with Reds flanker Fraser McReight coming into the starting side. McReight is joined in the back […]

Former Miss SA Amy Kleinhans-Curd certainly contributed to the storyline on the first season of the Real Housewives van die Wynlande (RHOWL) which officially drew to an end on Thursday 6 July. Ahead of the series reunion episodes, here’s a look at four bombshells from the first woman of colour to win Miss SA. ALSO READ: 1st […]

South African-born comedian Trevor Noah, received his final Emmy nomination for his work on The Daily Show on Wednesday, 12 July. ALSO READ: ‘Baby daddy’: Female fans thirst over Trevor Noah post [photos] In a surprising turn of events, South African comedian Trevor Noah has secured what will be his last shot at Emmy glory for his […]

On Saturday, the Springboks and All Blacks will renew their rivalry as they go head-to-head in the Rugby Championship. The clash will take place in Auckland, but it’s worth noting that it won’t be at New Zealand’s fortress of Eden Park, but rather at the smaller Mount Smart Stadium. Kick off is at 09:05 (SA time). […]

Chief Justice Raymond Zondo ruled AARTO is indeed lawful after it was deemed invalid and unconstitutional in a Pretoria High Court judgement.

While the drama surrounding Khama Billiat’s whereabouts, Kaizer Chiefs have clarified the future of the talented attacker, saying he has not gone AWOL. Chiefs said Billiat has not gone AWOL as he remains under no contract at Naturena, contrary to reports that he has disappeared. ALSO READ I EXCL: Chiefs remain coy on underfire attacker Billat’s […]

The father of stand-in Springboks captain Eben Etzebeth has died, four days before his son is due to lead his country against New Zealand. Photo: Rodger Bosch/AFP The father of stand-in Springboks captain Eben Etzebeth has died, four days before his son is due to lead his country in a Rugby Championship match in New Zealand. MUST FOLLOW | LIVE BLOG: […]

The All Blacks began their Rugby Championship campaign with a resounding win over Argentina last weekend, but for Saturday’s clash against the Springboks, five players are set to take the field for the first time in 2023. MUST FOLLOW | LIVE BLOG: All Blacks v Springboks – Saturday, 15 July 2023 Brodie Retallick, Mark Telea, Samisoni Taukei’aho […]

Look at what happened on this day, 12 July in history. From various achievements and milestones throughout human history to groundbreaking inventions and events that shaped the world we live in today. Here is a look at some of the most notable events that happened on this day ON THIS DAY: 13 JULY 1969 | Thembekile “Thembi” […]

Lungisani Mjaji, the photographer who captured the beautiful three-year-old girl who has stolen the hearts of South Africans with her infectious smile, says he is hoping to work with Tiger Brands bread company, Albany Bakeries. The little girl from rural KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) – whose name is Lethukukhanya Mjaji – has gone viral on social media […]

South African police said on Wednesday 21 trucks have been in a series of mysterious attacks that President Cyril Ramaphosa has described as acts of “economic sabotage”. ALSO READ: WATCH: Suspect ‘behind’ torching of trucks captured by in-cab camera Unknown assailants set alight four lorries in the north-eastern province of Mpumalanga on Wednesday in the latest […]

Sudan’s warring sides must face “accountability” for the “crimes” committed in their conflict, which risks spiralling into a regional crisis, the head of UN mission in the country said Wednesday. The fighting, which has gone on for three months, “risks morphing into an ethnicised, tribalised and ideologised conflict which is much closer to being a […]

Friends and family of the late journalist and broadcaster Eusebius McKaiser have written to funeral company AVBOB, over what they call ‘atrocious handling of McKaiser’s memorial in Johannesburg and his funeral. The aggrieved parties allege that AVBOB used the funeral of the renown political analyst as a marketing opportunity. ALSO READ: Eusebius McKaiser funeral service […]