Labour Court rules bakery manager's dismissal over WhatsApp post was unjust

Zelda Venter|Published

A Zimbabwean bakery manager was dismissed for posting a Bible verse on a WhatsApp group during xenophobic tensions. The CCMA later deemed the dismissal substantially ...

Vehicle examiner sentenced for issuing fraudulent roadworthy certificates

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

A vehicle examiner has been sentenced for issuing fraudulent roadworthy certificates in the Atlantis Magistrate’s Court.

Ramaphosa 'within his rights' to appoint Mothibi without a public screening process

Zelda Venter|Published

The Gauteng High Court has decisively dismissed a legal challenge to Andy Mothibi's appointment as the National Director of Public Prosecutions, reinforcing the ...

SANDF boots on the ground in Cape Town

Lilita Gcwabe|Published

Operation Prosper kicks off on the Cape Flats, as SANDF teams up with SAPS to tackle escalating crime rates through a significant security deployment.

Sarah-Jane Trent claims ad hoc testimony was against her will

Kamogelo Moichela and Mayibongwe Maqhina|Updated

Trent, who struggled to answer questions during her appearance, claims she has lived with PTSD since 2017 and was overwhelmed during proceedings.

Fuel price surge prompts panic at petrol stations across South Africa

Brandon Nel, Se-Anne Rall, Xolile Mtembu and Hope Ntanzi|Published

Dozens of filling stations across SA ran dry on Tuesday as motorists scrambled to fill up with petrol and diesel ahead of the drastic fuel price hike at midnight. ...

Watch VideoFrom impostors to participants: Bafana Bafana finally ended South Africa's 'borrowed jerseys' era

John Goliath|Published

After years of playing the " neutral observer" in borrowed Brazil shirts, South African football fans finally have their own horse in the race.

Watch VideoBafana Bafana's blunt attack overshadows Mbokazi’s Cape Town cracker

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Despite a spectacular long-range strike from US-based defender Mbekezeli Mbokazi, Bafana Bafana’s lack of clinical finishing cost them dearly in a 2–1 friendly defeat ...

Watch VideoSune Luus hits 150 caps as Proteas Women's 'new breed' transform South African cricket

John Goliath|Published

While celebrating her longevity, Sune Luus has praised the " fearless" evolution of the game, typified by teenager Kayla Reyneke’s last-ball heroics against the ...

Hugo Broos targets European or Asian opposition for final Bafana Bafana warm-up

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Following a challenging double-header against Panama, Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos is looking to test his side against European or Asian opponents to prepare ...

Watch VideoWhy 'hybrid' Hacjivah Dayimani is the Stormers’ new tactical weapon

Mike Greenaway|Published

Hacjivah Dayimani learned how to play wing during his time at Racing 92 in France. He is happy to embrace a hybrid role between flank and wing for the Stormers.

Watch VideoBulls must back Cheswill Jooste in their bid to slay Glasgow Warriors at Scotstoun

Mike Greenaway|Published

Junior Springbok wing Cheswill Jooste scored a brilliant try for the Bulls against Munster at the weekend. Coach Johan Ackermann should make the bold call of giving ...

Watch VideoRassie Erasmus eyes replacement as injury curse robs Springboks of RG Snyman for 2026

Mike Greenaway|Published

There have been few unluckier Springboks than RG Snyman. Yet another ruptured knee has ended his international season before it has begun.

Watch VideoSune Luus set for milestone cap as Proteas Women eye second ODI win against New Zealand

John Goliath|Published

Suné Luus will make history tomorrow as she becomes just the second South African woman to reach 150 ODI caps.

History in the making: Kaizer Chiefs officially launch women’s team

Mihlali Baleka|Published

The Amakhosi have finally entered the women's game. By acquiring Springs Home Sweepers, Kaizer Chiefs Ladies set out to create professional pathways for female athletes, ...

Football fever in Cape Town ahead of Bafana, Panama friendly

Zaahier Adams|Published

Not since the Fifa World Cup back in 2010 has excitement levels in the Mother City reached such highs for the round-ball game.

Woolworths cleared of animal welfare complaint regarding pig gassing practices

Zelda Venter|Published

The Directorate of the Advertising Regulatory Board dismissed the complaint and found that Woolworths’ statements in its advertising and on its website are not misleading ...

Political parties ramp up Western Cape election campaigns

Theolin Tembo|Published

With the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) voter registration weekend set for June, political parties’ election campaigns are building momentum in the lead ...

Seven arrested in multi-million rand extortion scheme targeting long-distance bus operators

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Seven suspects accused of extorting long-distance bus operators over several years were arrested after a four-year investigation spanning multiple provinces.