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Marcell Coetzee explains why Bulls refused to rotate for Glasgow Champions Cup clash
Leighton Koopman|Published

Watch VideoMarcell Coetzee explains why Bulls refused to rotate for Glasgow Champions Cup clash ...

Watch VideoStormers on high alert for ‘wounded’ Toulon in Champions Cup knockout test

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Stormers are set to face a formidable Toulon side this weekend, determined to maintain their winning momentum in the Champions Cup despite their opponents' current ...

Watch VideoNick Hatton calls for squad effort as Sharks chase Challenge Cup victory in Connacht

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Sharks face a daunting challenge in Galway as they aim to secure a spot in the quarter-finals of the Challenge Cup. With a shaky record against Connacht and ...

Watch VideoMamelodi Sundowns ready for ‘survival-mode’ Chippa United in Good Friday clash

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Mamelodi Sundowns' Iqraam Rayners anticipates a difficult match against relegation-threatened Chippa United, stressing the need to maintain their winning momentum. ...

Watch VideoWorld Cup Group A check-in: Czechia’s rise puts stumbling South Korea, Mexico on notice

Smiso Msomi|Published

Mexico show control, Czechia ride playoff momentum, and South Korea stumble badly — a revealing week in Group A offers Bafana Bafana both warning signs and real ...

Watch VideoKagiso Rabada must rediscover the yorker in IPL to reclaim death-over dominance

IANS|Published

Is Kagiso Rabada losing his edge at the death? Former India batter Ambati Rayudu and Proteas legend Dale Steyn weigh in on the star paceman’s IPL 2026 struggles. ...

Urgent reforms needed as nearly half of South Africa's treated water is lost

Lilita Gcwabe|Published

As nearly half of South Africa's treated water vanishes before reaching consumers, urgent reforms are needed to address the alarming state of the nation's water ...

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.