Community rallies as artist appears in court for former detective's murder

Brandon Nel and Xolile Mtembu|Published

Garden Route artist Bevan van Druten was assigned a Legal Aid attorney, while the State withdrew its request to have him sent to a district surgeon for mental evaluation. ...

Zulu king forges ahead with plan to rename KwaZulu-Natal despite backlash

Willem Phungula|Updated

The king’s argument is that prior to the colonisation of the province, the area was known as KwaZulu and fell under the Zulu kingdom. He said the colonisers renamed ...

How police failed to prevent ex-ANC bigwig Sindiso Magaqa's murder

Rapula Moatshe|Updated

New evidence presented at the Madlanga Commission reveals that police officials in KwaZulu-Natal ignored warnings about an assassination plot against former ANC ...

Watch VideoGavin Hunt to unleash Mamelodi Sundowns reinforcements as Stellies eye Belouizdad response

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Stellenbosch FC coach Gavin Hunt is confident his side can bounce back from their CAF Confederation Cup defeat to CR Belouizdad, revealing that several Mamelodi ...

Learner successfully sues police for gunshot wound during school protest

Zelda Venter|Published

The Eastern Cape High Court has found SAPS liable for damages after a Grade 10 learner was shot in the arm during a protest about dilapidated school infrastructure. ...

Cruise into 2026 refreshed with MSC Opera

Staff Reporter|Published

As the new year unfolds, sail away on MSC Opera for a rejuvenating expedition that promises relaxation, adventure, and culinary delights. Don't miss out on a magical ...

Watch VideoOswin Appollis, son of a gangster, transforms from dark slum shadows to football stardom

Herman Gibbs|Published

Discover the inspiring journey of Oswin Appollis, a young footballer from Cape Town who defied the odds to escape a life of gangsterism and now aims to inspire others ...

Watch VideoTeboho Mokoena urges Mamelodi Sundowns to match Sekhukhune United’s hunger in crucial league clash

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Teboho Mokoena has urged his side to rise to the challenge when they take on Sekhukhune United in a key Betway Premiership fixture on ...

Franschhoek mountain fire continues for tenth day as firefighters battle challenging terrain

Staff Reporter|Published

While the majority of fire lines in the area have been successfully addressed, a fire line at the top of the Banghoek Valley remains active.

'Gifted creator' Bravo Le Roux hailed for inspiring upcoming artists

Staff Reporter|Published

Bravo Le Roux rose from local community stages to national prominence through a body of work that reflected the lived realities, resilience, and aspirations of young ...

Watch VideoIs it lights out for Miguel Cardoso at Mamelodi Sundowns?

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Miguel Cardoso’s selection choices came under scrutiny after Sundowns’ costly draw with Al Hilal, leaving their CAF Champions League campaign finely balanced and ...

Wesley Neumann braces for another WCED court battle

Lisa Isaacs and Nicola Daniels|Published

In its application, the WCED argues that the court committed “multiple legal and factual errors” in reviewing the Education Labour Relations Council’s arbitration ...

Watch VideoBen Youssef: Kaizer Chiefs aiming for CAF Confederation Cup history with youthful squad

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Kaizer Chiefs beat Zesco United 1-0 in their CAF Confederation Cup opener, boosting their chances of reaching the knockout stage while gaining experience for their ...

Expert pokes holes in midwife's handling of high-risk births

Zelda Venter|Published

Former midwife Yolande Maritz Fouchee earlier denied any wrongdoing and explained that she did everything according to the book when she delivered the babies.

I feel like I am dreaming, says mother of youngest scholar tragedy victim

Siyabonga Sithole|Published

In a moving funeral service, where Ofentse, along with Thato Moetji (17), and Bokamoso Mokhomo (12), were laid to rest, a profound sense of loss engulfed the Saul ...

ANC banks on Mbalula-led war room to fix water, rural infrastructure

Siyabonga Sithole|Published

The 'war room' will be led by the Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula, who will monitor implementation across provinces, districts, and metros.

Finley the rescued turtle makes remarkable recovery at uShaka Sea World

Thobeka Ngema|Published

Concern arose over Finley’s health after she was observed floating for an extended period near Richards Bay in December.

Woman walks 'free' after judges flag magistrate's sentencing error

Nomonde Zondi|Published

The error was flagged as problematic during a random process of checking decided cases by a committee at the Durban Magistrate's Court, leading to a Pietermaritzburg ...

Watch VideoKhalil Ben Youssef hails ‘gritty’ Kaizer Chiefs win over ZESCO United

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Kaizer Chiefs revived their Confederation Cup campaign with a 1-0 win over Zesco United, courtesy of Pule Mmodi’s early goal.