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Scarra Ntubeni urges Boks, next generation to embrace "iconic" All Blacks Greatest Rivalry Tour
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (493+ words) Former Stormers and Springboks hooker Scarra Ntubeni believes the Greatest Rivalry Tour will give franchise players a big opportunity to test themselves against the All Blacks. Former Stormers and Springbok hooker Scarra Ntubeni admits he would have done anything as…...
DA names Geordin Hill-Lewis as Cape Town mayoral candidate ahead of local elections
7+ hour, 44+ min ago (494+ words) Image: Henk Kruger / Independent Newspapers Cape Town Mayor and DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis was announced as the party's mayoral candidate for Cape Town in Hanover Park on Saturday, as political parties begin preparing for the upcoming local government elections. The…...
EXCLUSIVE | Cheslin Kolbe on returning to Cape Town and the Stormers: "My son almost didn't recognise me'
13+ hour, 15+ min ago (807+ words) Springbok and Stormers winger Cheslin Kolbe is embracing life back in Cape Town, relishing precious time with his family as he settles into the Mother City after almost a decade playing rugby abroad. The return of Cheslin Kolbe to Cape…...
Madlanga Commission throws weight behind Bafana Bafana's Fifa World Cup dream
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (280+ words) Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams and his Bafana Bafana troops. The Madlanga Commission has thrown its full judicial weight behind Bafana Bafana as South Africa's national football team prepare to kick off their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign against tournament hosts…...
Cape Town Tourism strikes gold at the International Tourism Film Festival Africa
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (336+ words) Cape Town Tourism's CMO Briony Brookes and Head of Digital Marketing Rhoda Davids proudly receiving the awards. Cape Town Tourism has cemented the city's reputation as a world-class destination and storyteller, securing three Gold Awards at the prestigious International Tourism…...
New Bafana FIFA World Cup jersey too expensive? Here's a great budget, '96 vibes alternative
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (276+ words) IOL Sport's Michael Sherman found a budget-friendly alternative to the expensive Bafana FIFA World Cup jersey with the nostalgic 1996 Africa Cup of Nations replica, available for just R299 at Mr Price home. Picture: Farryn Sherman Last month I tried on the…...
Why Prince Albert is the Karoo town South Africans should visit this winter
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (755+ words) Some towns in South Africa never seem to make the top of every travel list, yet they leave a lasting impression on everyone who visits. Prince Albert is one of them. Tucked away at the foot of the Swartberg Mountains…...
WATCH | The Last Word on Rugby: Rassie Erasmus, Springboks look beyond 2027 as Bulls chase URC history in Dublin
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (363+ words) Springbok attack coach Tony Brown will spend two more seasons with the world champions before heading to the All Blacks in 2028. In just over a week, the international rugby season will start for the Springboks, a day after the Bulls…...
Beyond the Horizon: Unisa shapes tomorrow as it expands its research outputs significantly
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (824+ words) Unisa contributes 10. 0% of total sector research output, confirming its position as a major contributor to national knowledge production. Image: Jacques Naude | Independent Newspapers WHEN the University of South Africa (Unisa), popularly known as the University of the Land, entered the…...
Why the Cederberg is one of South Africa's best winter getaways right now
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (697+ words) Image: Instagram / kamranonbike Winter in South Africa often sends travellers in search of sunshine, but there is a strong case for embracing the colder months instead. And few places showcase the beauty of the season quite like the Cederberg. Just…...