41+ min ago   (275+ words) South African chef, author and food historian Cass Abrahams has died at the age of 83. Known as the “Spice Queen” and the doyenne of Cape Malay cuisine, Abrahams spent decades preserving, documenting and sharing South Africa’s food heritage. Her death…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (914+ words) For more than two decades, Bonang Matheba has understood the value of visibility. Beyond the red carpets, designer fashion and champagne is a woman building a life around purpose, family and freedom. Her next phase is focused on ownership. Speaking…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (351+ words) Nike and SA Rugby have unveiled a specially commissioned Springboks jersey for the four-Test Castle Double Malt Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry Tour against the All Blacks. The Springboks will wear the jersey for the first time when they face New Zealand…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (372+ words) The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has reminded beneficiaries whose grants have been selected for review that they will not receive payment during the usual three-day payment cycle. Instead, beneficiaries with grants under review will be paid on the…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (544+ words) The South African Social Security Agency grant payment dates for August 2026 have been confirmed. Beneficiaries receiving Older Persons Grants, Disability Grants and Children’s Grants will be paid from Tuesday, 4 August 2026, while a separate review day has been set aside for…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (176+ words) Airlink will launch three weekly flights between Lanseria International Airport and Harare from 15 November 2026. Bookings are now open for the route, which will be the first scheduled airline service connecting the privately owned airport north-west of Johannesburg with Zimbabwe’s capital....

6+ day, 22+ hour ago   (271+ words) Cape Town recorded its lowest July rainfall since 1958, with only 14.4 mm measured at Cape Town International Airport. The total broke the previous July low of 18.0 mm recorded in 1987 and amounted to about 16% of the airport’s historical July average. According to…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (141+ words) Grammy Award-winning R&B singer Maxwell has cancelled his August 2026 South African tour due to unforeseen circumstances beyond his control. The tour was scheduled to include concerts in Pretoria and Cape Town over the Women’s Day long weekend. Maxwell was…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (195+ words) South African motorists could see significant fuel price relief in August 2026, with early mid-July data from the Central Energy Fund pointing to strong decreases across petrol, diesel and illuminating paraffin. The early projections are being driven by stabilising global oil…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (231+ words) Cricket South Africa has officially announced the fixtures for the Betway SA20 Season 5 tournament, with the competition set to begin on Sunday, 17 January 2027 and conclude with the final on Sunday, 21 February 2027. The opening match will take place at St George’s Park…...