8+ hour, 9+ min ago   (643+ words) Updated Jan. 11, 2026, 11:17 a.m. | By AFP Mohamed Salah scored as Egypt won 3-2 to dump defending champions Ivory Coast out of the Africa Cup of Nations in a thrilling quarter-final on Saturday. Omar Marmoush and Ramy Rabia netted for Egypt, then Ahmed Aboul-Fetouh…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (389+ words) Updated Jan. 9, 2026, 5:44 a.m. | By Skyye Ndlovu Should South Africa raise the legal drinking age? The controversial debate is back on the table A proposal to increase South Africa's legal drinking age is back on the table, reigniting debate around alcohol abuse…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (220+ words) Updated Jan. 7, 2026, 8:28 a.m. | By Kubobonke Luthuli Lifesaving South Africa says most coastal drownings reported over the New Year period happened when lifeguards were not on duty." It found that many incidents took place in areas that aren't monitored by lifesavers. " The…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (559+ words) Updated Jan. 7, 2026, 5:35 a.m. | By Skyye Ndlovu Alright, calendar warriors, spreadsheet ninjas and people who start planning holidays before they finish unpacking from the last one, this one's for you. If leave-maximising were an Olympic sport, South Africans would already have gold,…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (215+ words) Updated Jan. 6, 2026, 10:44 a.m. | By East Coast Radio A public pool attempts to maintain order during peak swimming time with a lengthy list of rules." December is synonymous with everyone wanting to visit the beach and pool, and let's be honest, what's…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (207+ words) Updated Jan. 5, 2026, 9:43 a.m. | By Tsakane Mhlongo The Department of Health in KZNhas warned that it will be unable to find placements for pharmacy interns and other healthcare professionals this financial year. The department has acknowledged the situation is deeply concerning, but…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (235+ words) Updated Jan. 4, 2026, 1:01 p.m. | By Tsakane Mhlongo With search operations continuing along the KZN coast, Cooperative Governance officials in the province are urging beachgoers to remain alert and stick to safety rules. Emergency teams have responded to several drowning incidents reported since…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (177+ words) Updated Jan. 4, 2026, 9:13 a.m. | By Tsakane Mhlongo Disaster teams have been deployed to the uThukela District Municipality following a severe hailstorm on New Year's Eve. The Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs in KwaZulu-Natal says heavy rain and strong winds lashed…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (217+ words) Updated Dec. 29, 2025, 1:14 p.m. | By Bulletin An education activist has called on government to come up with an urgent plan to address teen pregnancy in the country. The number of teenage mothers who gave birth on Christmas Day rose from 90 in 2024 to…...

2+ week, 10+ hour ago   (282+ words) Updated Dec. 28, 2025, 9:11 a.m. | By Tamasha Khanyi If you've received a traffic fine via SMS this year, it could have been a scam. Traffic management group Fines SA says it's seen a rise in fraudulent fines across the country being sent to…...