1+ hour, 34+ min ago   (146+ words) Banyana Banyana are just one win away from securing their place at the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Brazil. South Africa face hosts Morocco in the WAFCON quarter-finals at the Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat tonight, with kick-off at…...

6+ hour, 41+ min ago   (365+ words) In the second part of a series looking at the plight of cash strapped pensioners, we bring debt and cash loans into focus. For thousands of elderly South Africans, pension payday is no longer a day of relief but the…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (388+ words) The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry investigating irregularities within the criminal justice system has, in a remarkably short space of time, demonstrated what can be achieved when institutions are properly resourced, led by credible individuals and allowed to operate without fear…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (267+ words) March and March uMgungundlovu activist Advocate Rasta Nhlangulela walked out of the Pietermaritzburg Magistrate’s Court on Friday after being granted R2 000 bail, to a jubilant welcome from supporters. Nhlangulela appeared for his formal bail application following his arrest by Pietermaritzburg Central…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (130+ words) A ward councillor was shot and killed in broad daylight at his office in Klaarwater, near Mariannhill, under the eThekwini Municipality on Thursday afternoon. KwaZulu-Natal police spokesperson Colonel Robert Netshiunda confirmed that multiple units were deployed to the scene, where…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (285+ words) A swift response by eThekwini Municipality firefighters prevented a devastating informal settlement fire in Springfield from spreading further after flames tore through about 15 homes on Wednesday afternoon. The blaze broke out at the Puntas Hill Informal Settlement in Ward 25 at…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (759+ words) outh Africa has seen this pattern before. Whenever a major public scandal unfolds, it is not long before the conversation drifts from facts to identity, from accountability to race. The danger is that once this happens, the pursuit of truth…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (775+ words) Every Women’s Month, South Africa celebrates the courage of the 20000 women who marched to the Union Buildings on August 9, 1956. Seventy years later, that historic protest against the pass laws has become one of the defining moments in our democratic consciousness....

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (318+ words) The Springboks have unveiled a specially designed jersey that will be worn during the upcoming Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series against New Zealand, with the new design paying tribute to South Africa’s national anthem and the country’s unity. The Boks will…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (208+ words) South Africa’s High Commissioner to India, Anil Sooklal, has been recalled to Pretoria following controversy over his involvement in former president Jacob Zuma’s meeting with fugitive businessman Ajay Gupta. International Relations and Co-operation Minister Ronald Lamola confirmed the recall during…...