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N2 wall project criticised for 'reinforcing apartheid-era spatial planning'
Theolin Tembo|Published

N2 wall project criticised for 'reinforcing apartheid-era spatial planning'

High Court examines naming rights of rape accused before plea

Chevon Booysen|Published

The Western Cape High Court hears a case challenging the constitutionality of laws that criminalise naming rape accused before they plead.

SANDF's previous deployment ‘didn’t deliver desired results’

Manyane Manyane|Published

Experts say the deployment of the defence force would most likely offer only tactical relief, rather than strategic and sustainable solutions to the problem, adding ...

Watch VideoProteas v Black Caps: Five match-ups as old foes collide in T20 World Cup semi-final at Eden Gardens

John Goliath|Published

From Lungi Ngidi’s unplayable slower balls to Rachin Ravindra’s middle-order anchor role, here are the five match-ups that will decide the first finalist of the ...

Watch VideoTo move Proteas forward, captain Aiden Markram had to move up

John Goliath|Published

Following his match-winning exploits at the current T20 World Cup, Aiden Markram is no longer playing in the shadows of past failures.

Urgent action needed as rape and domestic violence surge in Western Cape

Lilita Gcwabe|Published

The Western Cape has seen a surge in domestic violence, with 937 cases recorded in just three months, prompting urgent calls for intervention from community leaders. ...

Tragic Ormonde building collapse: Minister outlines steps for accountability

Siyabonga Sithole|Published

In the wake of the tragic collapse of a two-storey building in Ormonde that resulted in the deaths of nine workers on Monday, Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, ...

Tehran resembles ghost town as bombs rain down

AFP|Published

The most-affected areas are those that house the centres of power, such as ministries, courts or the headquarters of the Revolutionary Guards, which were targeted ...

Mchunu's directive to disband the PKTT leaves Deputy National Commissioner Mosikili bewildered

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Deputy National Commissioner of Police, Lieutenant-General Tebello Mosikili, expresses her confusion over Police Minister Senzo Mchunu's directive to disband the ...

Watch VideoAmaZulu under pressure as top-four hopes face test against Magesi

Obakeng Meletse|Published

AmaZulu head into their Betway Premiership clash against Magesi FC under growing pressure after a three-match winless run dented their top-four ambitions.

'Nothing procedurally wrong or unfair': Court rejects Thabo Bester's bid to return to Gauteng prison

Zelda Venter|Published

Thabo Bester's urgent application to be transferred back to Gauteng prison was denied by the Gauteng High Court, with the judge citing security reasons and the availability ...

Western Cape High Court upholds paedophile's eight-year sentence

Chevon Booysen|Published

Theo Hartzenberg, a convicted paedophile and former Legal Aid lawyer, faces immediate incarceration after the Western Cape High Court rejects his appeal against ...

Watch VideoEric Tinkler remains focused on top three finish despite setback

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Sekhukhune United coach Eric Tinkler has reiterated that a top-three finish remains the club’s primary objective ahead of their clash against Durban City on Wednesday. ...

Samsung Innovation Campus and CUT celebrate graduation of 34 students, advancing tech skills and gender equity

Partnered Content|Published

As the digital landscape evolves, initiatives like the Samsung Innovation Campus at CUT are critical in fostering a skilled workforce ready to tackle future technological ...

Watch VideoGAME DAY | Kaizer Chiefs aim to restore pride in crucial Richards Bay test

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Kaizer Chiefs head into a crucial Betway Premiership clash against Richards Bay FC looking to bounce back from their Soweto derby defeat and steady their season

Cape snoek: A staple fish facing genetic vulnerability and declining catches

OWN Correspondent|Published

After years of stable catches, snoek is now more vulnerable than it appears. Declining catches have put pressure on local fishers and opened the door to imports ...

'Dead husband will fetch me': Smit waits for Valkenberg bed

Chevon Booysen|Published

Zurenah Smit, who is yet to be further cross-examined by the State about the events that led up to and followed the shooting murder of her husband, will remain in ...

DTIC defends BEE as global backlash grows

Manyane Manyane|Published

Trade and Industry Ministry spokesperson, Kaamil Alli, said the attack is a result of global opposition to affirmative action, driven by opponents of “redress”, ...

Trump wont rule out sending US troops into Iran

AFP|Published

US President Donald Trump said at the White House he had taken the " last, best chance" to stop Iran's alleged nuclear bomb programme and " eliminate the intolerable ...

Watch VideoYou see the hair, then the tackle — Duane Vermeulen on England’s new star Henry Pollock

Leighton Koopman|Published

Duane Vermeulen jokes about a potential comeback for the Springboks against England, aiming to introduce Henry Pollock to the rigours of rugby with a few tackles. ...