SADAG: More than 50% of workers in SA face mental health challenges
SADAG reveals that job-related stress affects more than half of South African workers, calling for improved mental health support…
How to resolve a declined or suspended SASSA grant
If your SASSA grant has been declined or suspended, don’t panic—there are clear steps you can follow to resolve the issue.
7 unforgettable experiences for Mother’s Day in Cape Town
Whatever your budget or time allows, you can make Mother’s Day in Cape Town special with more than just a brunch. Here are a few fun ideas to consider…
TOO SWEET: Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus’ heartfelt message to his mom
Relive the moment when Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus sent his mother the sweetest tweet after she broke her leg.
Leaked: Julius Malema’s UK visa denial letter surfaces
EFF leader Julius Malema was refused a visa to the United Kingdom, sparking claims from his party that he is being politically silenced.
Miss SA ends Supranational partnership: ‘Unrelated to Mia’
Miss SA has ended its partnership with Miss Supranational, stressing that the move is unrelated to current titleholder Mia Le Roux.
Rugby fans fume over high ticket prices for Springboks vs Barbarians match
Rugby supporters are voicing frustration over what they see as ‘greedy’ ticket pricing at DHL Stadium for the upcoming Springboks vs Barbarians friendly.
George building collapse: Final report expected by end of May
The government has announced that the final report on the George building collapse will be finalised by the end of May.
Table Mountain: SANParks reopens some hiking trails following wildfire
Several hiking trails in Table Mountain National Park, previously closed because of the recent fire, are now open to the public again.
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SAA acknowledges significant cybersecurity breach, begins investigation
SAA has confirmed that a major cyber incident disrupted multiple digital and operational systems.
ConCourt rules Citizenship Act invalid
ConCourt declares part of Citizenship Act invalid for stripping South Africans of their citizenship
South Africa plans to shut down its embassy in Bulgaria.
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation has revealed its plan to shut down South Africa’s embassy in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Home Affairs clashes with SITA, triggering major IT fallout
Home Affairs is severing its relationship with SITA, criticising the agency for poor reliability and inefficiency, as it shifts its IT services to private providers.
4 South African towns that give Italian lake district vibes
No need to hop on a plane to Milan or Venice for a peaceful, European-style lakeside getaway. South Africa offers it right here at home.
When is FlySafair’s ‘Lekker R11 Sale’?
The much-anticipated ‘Lekker R11 Sale’ from FlySafair, offering low-priced tickets, is fast approaching – but when will it kick off?
G20 conference focuses on financial inclusion and empowering women economically
From 6 to 9 May, South Africa will welcome the G20 Financial Inclusion and Women Empowerment Conference 2025 at Sun City.
Cape Town beach ranks among the ‘World’s 50 Best Beaches’ for 2025
One of Cape Town’s famous beaches has earned a place on the 2025 list of the ‘World’s 50 Best Beaches.’ Here’s what you need to know…
What’s the date of South Africa’s next public holiday?
Following a month filled with public holidays, here’s the next date South Africans should note on their calendars.
over 300 Ekurhuleni metro police face dismissal over strike
Ekurhuleni has issued pre-dismissal letters to 389 metro police officers over their involvement in an illegal March strike.
SASSA Older Person Grants for May 2025 experience delays
The May 2025 SASSA Older Person Grants may face delays this week due to targeted verification procedures currently underway by the agency. Here’s the latest update …
‘Get documented or go’: Panyaza Lesufi’s firm message to foreign nationals
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi insists that taking a strong position on illegal immigration should not be misinterpreted or misrepresented.
Can you apply for your SA passport and Smart ID via your banking app soon?
South Africans could soon apply for passports and smart ID cards directly through their banking apps, eliminating the need for in-person visits.
Kelly Smith’s mother reacts following Joslin verdict
Kelly Smith’s mother has publicly criticised her daughter for failing to reveal the whereabouts of her missing granddaughter, Joslin Smith.
Cape Town areas to face 12-hour water outage on Wednesday
Cape Town residents in certain areas should brace for a 12-hour water outage on Wednesday as the City carries out essential maintenance work.
South Africa backs peace efforts as Ukraine turns down Russian ceasefire plan
The proposed ceasefire remains uncertain as South Africa pushes for peace talks and Ukraine dismisses Russia’s offer.
Siya Kolisi delivers motivational message to Junior Springboks
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi offered motivational advice to the rising talents of South African rugby, the Junior Springboks.
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Siya Kolisi delivers motivational message to Junior Springboks
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi offered motivational advice to the rising talents of South African rugby, the Junior Springboks.
Unbroken reign: Springboks celebrate 2 000 days as world champions today
Thursday, 24 April 2025, marks a milestone moment, 2 000 days of Springbok triumph since their Rugby World Cup victory in Yokohama, Japan.
Sundowns break Esperance jinx with CAF Champions League win
Mamelodi Sundowns broke their long-standing jinx against Esperance with a 1-0 win in the CAF Champions League quarterfinals, securing a crucial first-leg advantage.
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.
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.
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London SAFFA Networking Breakfast Indaba: Next meeting is next week
The SAFFA Networking Breakfast Indaba is a networking event in London that brings together SA professionals living in the United Kingdom.
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.
