South Africa's economic recovery is threatened by the ongoing Middle East conflict, as disruptions in global trade routes lead to declining export orders and rising costs.
Minister Thembi Simelane highlights the alarming stalling of over 200 housing projects in South Africa, revealing critical challenges that threaten the nation's housing crisis.
The Malmesbury Regional Court sentenced two rapists to six life terms, delivering justice for a victim whose harrowing ordeal has sparked outrage and calls for stronger protections against gender-based violence.
Public Works Minister Dean Macpherson says government will act to restore the rule of law at Knoflokskraal, where unlawful occupation, alleged criminality, and unchecked expansion have created an unsustainable situation.
Economies across Africa and the Caribbean are among the most exposed, given their reliance on imports of fuel, fertilisers and food, as well as their dependence on key shipping routes such as the Strait of Hormuz.
DHL Supply Chain announces a R220 million investment in a new distribution centre in Johannesburg, aimed at enhancing logistics capacity and supporting customer growth in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Three suspects wanted for murder and unlicensed firearms possession have been arrested in Worcester, following a police operation that continues to target serious crime in the Mitchells Plain area.
Sergeant Fannie Nkosi will remain in custody until next week after his bail application was postponed during his appearance at the Pretoria North Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday.
Kaizer Chiefs co-coach Khalil Ben Youssef highlights the overlooked impact of a relentless injury list on Amakhosi's consistency, despite their recent surge into a CAF Confederation Cup spot.
Captain Johannes Van Rensburg, a senior officer in the Protection and Security Services, was granted R50,000 bail on Tuesday after being arrested for allegedly defrauding his department.
President Cyril Ramaphosa's signing of the Public Service Amendment Act and the Public Management Amendment Act marks a pivotal moment in South Africa's governance, aiming to reduce political interference and enhance pub
The Pension Funds Adjudicator Lebogang Mogashoa is intensifying efforts to ensure compliance among retirement funds and administrators, addressing delays and inadequate responses to member complaints.
The Cape of Good Hope SPCA is urgently appealing to the public for assistance following a shocking case of dog cruelty in Philippi. The organisation seeks information that could lead to justice for the affected animal.
oin Lottie Brooks as she navigates her most embarrassing moments yet, from viral fame to a ski holiday filled with laughter and life lessons. Will she survive another misadventure?
In a dazzling ceremony in Cape Town, the Panache Women of Wonder Awards honoured influential figures like Rachel Kolisi and Siba Mtongana, recognising their leadership and commitment to empowering women across various fi
Lewis Hamilton has officially confirmed his relationship with Kim Kardashian through an Instagram video, putting an end to months of speculation about their romance.
The Supreme Court of Appeal has ruled that the South African Revenue Service cannot alter its case after issuing a tax assessment, reinforcing the importance of factual accuracy in tax law.
Trump has warned that unless Tehran allows free passage through the strategic oil chokepoint the Strait of Hormuz by midnight GMT, the United States will unleash what he called the " complete demolition" of Ira
A former Sekgosese hardware store worker is set to appear in Bolobedu Magistrate’s Court, accused of defrauding customers of over R600 000 through fraudulent invoices.
A search operation in the Kruger National Park ended in relief after a missing helicopter crew comprising a pilot, two SAPS investigators and an environmental crime officer was located unharmed.
Media reports said the victims, who ran a mobile shop, were arrested for allegedly keeping their shop open beyond permitted hours during a lockdown as the Covid-19 pandemic raged across the country.
Food isn’t the only thing that makes South Africa special, but it’s certainly one of the things you feel most when you’re on the other side of the world, writes MaNdlovu.
The Department of Basic Education announces a R95 million funding initiative from the European Union aimed at combating GBV in schools across four provinces.
Merebank residents are taking a stand against the proposed establishment of a local bitumen plant, voicing their concerns over health risks and a lack of transparency in the consultation process
The Department of Basic Education has proposed new draft regulations aimed at supporting pregnant learners in South African schools, ensuring their right to education while addressing the challenges they face during preg
Antalyaspor JPM Cape Town triumphs in a thrilling finish to the 37th Bayhill Premier Cup, defeating Mamelodi Sundowns FC 1-0 in front of an enthusiastic crowd at Athlone Stadium.
Changan has launched the Uni-S in South Africa, offering a compelling three-variant SUV range that combines modern design, advanced technology and competitive pricing.
Three alleged cash-in-transit heist suspects are set to face the Vryheid Magistrate's Court following a dramatic robbery in March, where they reportedly attacked an armoured cash vehicle, disarmed security guards, and us
A helicopter carrying four people vanished inside the Kruger National Park on Monday after being dispatched to probe the discovery of an animal carcass.
In a groundbreaking shift for governance in South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa signs the Public Service Amendment Act 2025, reshaping the nation’s public administration.
As the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry continues to unveil a murky world of corruption, a new legal defence strategy — digital denialism — emerges, posing unprecedented challenges.
Dream European football nights are often decided by individual brilliance. Here are the game-changers you need to watch. in Tuesdy evening's quarterfinals.
Just two hours after sending his children a photo of a strawberry and chocolate cake he had proudly baked, well-known horse trainer Jannie Borman was beaten to death with a spade — allegedly by a man who had worked for h
Celebrate the uplifting spirit of community service as the Ammen Awards honour outstanding individuals and institutions making a difference in South Africa.
Blake Lively expresses her feelings after a judge dismisses most of her claims against Justin Baldoni, emphasising the importance of addressing online abuse and advocating for a safe working environment.
A Gauteng organised crime officer is set to appear in court after police allegedly uncovered firearms, ammunition and a hand grenade during a raid at his Pretoria North home.
The man and woman, whose ages were not disclosed, received 100 cane lashes each in a public park in the provincial capital, Banda Aceh, with dozens of people watching.
Since introducing a ‘phone-free’ learning environment in 2023, the school has seen a noticeable shift in student focus, social interaction and overall wellbeing, offering a practical alternative to outright bans in an in
On 27 May 2026, the uMkhonto weSizwe Party will present a Constitution Amendment Bill to Parliament, proposing significant changes to land reform, including expropriation without compensation and a new custodianship mode
Women's rugby is booming! New data reveals a surge in fans, a record-breaking World Cup, and growing commercial appeal, marking a significant rise for the sport.
Jojo Robinson has revealed her invasive skin cancer diagnosis, noting that while tattoos do not cause cancer, they can make detection and treatment more complicated.
Eskom has paid off a R38 billion bond in a major milestone for its finances, but rising municipal debt and ongoing reforms still pose risks to its recovery.
In a bold statement, ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula asserts the party's commitment to South African sovereignty amidst increasing US pressure, signalling a potential shift in international relations.
A respected horse trainer, was tragically murdered in a violent altercation at the Vaal Racecourse, leaving his family and the racing community in shock.
Eskom's redemption of its ES26 bond signifies a pivotal moment in its financial recovery, showcasing improved governance and a commitment to a stable energy future for South Africa."
With rising fuel and electricity costs putting pressure on South African households, financial experts urge consumers to prioritise insurance payments to avoid long-term financial setbacks.
The commission heard from Sergeant Fannie Nkosi about how the City of Tshwane’s chief financial officer (CFO), Gareth Mnisi, was illegally distributing tenders that did not comply with the regulations.
Iran's ambassador to Pakistan indicates that negotiations to end the war are at a pivotal moment, as tensions escalate with the US over shipping routes.
As Bafana Bafana struggles to find the back of the net ahead of the World Cup, the solution to Hugo Broos’s striking dilemma might be waiting in the Mediterranean in the shape of Luther Singh.
The man and woman, whose ages were not disclosed, received 100 cane lashes each in a public park in the provincial capital, Banda Aceh, with dozens of people watching.
A 53-year-old police captain attached to the Protection and Security Service is set to appear in the Pretoria North Magistrate’s Court after allegedly exploiting the police finance system to siphon off millions of rand .
Taiwan's opposition leader Cheng Li-wun embarks on a rare visit to China, aiming to foster peace and dialogue amidst rising tensions over US arms sales.
The National Consumer Commission recalls over 100 Land Rover Defender and Jaguar I-PACE vehicles due to safety defects affecting seatbelts and battery performance. Owners are urged to take action.
The National Prosecuting Authority has charged Bitou Deputy Mayor Nokuzola Kolwapi after a December 2025 video showed her firing a 9 mm firearm during her son’s homecoming celebration in KwaNokuthula.
Western Cape beaches saw a surge in maritime emergencies over Easter, including a near-drowning, mechanical failures, and an ongoing search for a missing fisherman.
Eastern Cape police have rearrested one of eight detainees who escaped from Afsondering police station cells, as a man wanted for murder was found asleep at a relative’s home.
While motorists enjoy temporary fuel relief, low-income families in South Africa face soaring paraffin prices, leaving them vulnerable to energy poverty.