Rassie Erasmus has rewarded six uncapped players with Springbok call-ups for the Nations Championship, while scrumhalves Herschel Jantjies and Embrose Papier return to the national setup after impressive seasons.
One Nation leader appears to suggest women should not be paid by employers while on maternity leave and calls for family income splitting Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast One Nation could wind back the clock by decades for working mothers, damage…
Netherlands routed Sweden 5-1 in Houston on Saturday to not only top Group F with four points after two games, but to also open it in ajar.
A DA ward candidate was shot and killed in Cape Town on Saturday.
Overall, Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus was satisfied with his team’s season-opener against the Barbarians in Gqeberha on Saturday.
The governor explained that the relocation became necessary to safeguard the health and safety of students, teachers, and other members of the school community The post Abiodun gives assurance of safety as Ogun relocates students over methane gas pollution appeared first on…
Manchester Thunder beat defending champions London Pulse to win the 2026 Netball Super League Grand Final in front of a crowd of 8,000 in their home city.
They urged INEC to ensure strict compliance with its guidelines on result management, including the prompt uploading of polling unit results to the INEC Result Viewing Portal, while also replacing malfunctioning BVAS machines where necessary. The post #EkitiDecides2026:…
Mzandile Stick praised the character and potential of South Africa ‘A’ after their 40-0 victory over Zimbabwe, highlighting the performances of youngsters Yaqeen Ahmed and Zekhethelo Siyaya while expressing satisfaction with a defensive effort that kept the Sables scoreless.
South Africa, rich in solar and wind resources with billions ready for investment, faces a critical bottleneck: a severe lack of power lines and an opaque grid access queue. This energy paradox, highlighted at a recent Webber Wentzel Power Breakfast, is stalling the nation's…
Burglars went shopping at Advocate Muzi Sikhakhane's Bryanston home on Saturday morning, helping themselves to a laptop, a monitor and booze.
The final preparations are underway to host the 12th edition of lnternational Day of Yoga (IDY) at the Durban Amphitheatre on North Beach on Sunday from 9am.
Golden Arrows have turned their attention to Pitso Dladla after talks with former TS Galaxy coach Adnan Beganovic fell through, while Durban City consider Khalil Ben Youssef as successor.
The Springboks kicked off their season in style with an emphatic 12-try victory over the Barbarians in Gqeberha. Despite a couple of yellow cards and a few areas to tidy up, the world champions produced a dominant display.
The Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 3) Bill passed the lower House by 216 votes to 42. It now moves to the Senate, and from there to the President, the final stages on its path to the statute book.
Argentina's Francisco Cerundolo beats USA's Brandon Nakashima 6-7(5), 6-3, 6-4, to progress to the finals in the Queen's Club Championships.
A BrightRock study shows young South Africans view life insurance as complex, costly and hard to trust, despite recognising its importance. Key concerns include confusing terms, affordability pressures, and uncertainty about exclusions, highlighting demand for simpler and more…
AFTER losing her daughter in a tragic accident involving an alleged drunk driver, a Chatsworth mother has launched a petition calling for a zero-alcohol limit for drivers.
Ukraine and Poland's close wartime partnership has been shaken by a growing dispute over World War II history, with President Volodymyr Zelensky and senior Ukrainian officials returning Polish state honours after Warsaw stripped him of its highest award.
The Springboks delivered a rock star performance at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Saturday in beating the Barbarians 80-31.
Russian assets in SA are officially safe from seizure after the government flatly rejected a European-led plan to freeze Moscow's wealth to help fund the rebuilding of Ukraine.
France's cities produce millions of litres of urine every day. Most disappears into the sewer system. But some scientists are now saying what we flush away could help fertilise the country's fields – an eco-friendly way to reduce dependence on increasingly expensive and…
A third of France is on maximum alert for extreme heat, as forecasters warned of a prolonged heatwave that could see temperatures in Paris soar above 40C for the first time on a June day.
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At a Youth Day commemoration at the Castle of Good Hope, Dr Iqbal Survé argued that South Africa's struggle for freedom began centuries before the 1976 Soweto Uprising. Drawing on the histories of Khoisan communities, Indonesian freedom fighters, anti-apartheid activists and…
A recent ruling involving the BECSA Provident Fund highlights a crucial principle in South African retirement fund law: marriage alone does not guarantee a share of a deceased member’s death benefits. The Pension Funds Adjudicator and Financial Services Tribunal upheld a…
South Africa must urgently address escalating plastic pollution to avert a devastating crisis impacting humans, oceans, and aquatic life. The Water Research Commission issues a stern warning, calling for collective action from government, communities, individuals, and businesses.
During a media briefing in Kyiv on Friday, Zelenskyy threatened Ukraine will take down the drone relay equipment on the border if the Belarusian leader, Aliaksandr Lukashenka, doesn't do anything to address it.
The groundbreaking choreographer William Forsythe invites the public to visit his new exhibition, taking place in the Netherlands. There's a twist, as traditional museum rules don't apply.
The SA ‘A’ side produced a dominant all-round display to beat Zimbabwe in Gqeberha, highlighting South Africa’s impressive depth despite playing part of the match with 14 men.
Explore the legal battle between the City of Cape Town and Ndifuna Ukwazi over alleged unlawful evictions at the Sydney Street parking lot, where a High Court interdict is at the centre of a heated controversy.
Giving concessions for renewable projects to foreign corporations will not help solve the country’s energy crisis.
Mona Khalil led decades-long effort to protect nesting site for turtles near her home in south of the country The Lebanese marine activist Mona Khalil, who became a beloved figure in the country for a decades-long effort to protect a nesting site for turtles near her home, has…
With the 2026 Local Government Elections approaching, over 300,000 South Africans have already registered to vote by midday, showcasing a strong commitment to democratic participation.
The Karoo Donkey Sanctuary urgently calls for public support to combat the escalating threat of donkey slaughter for skin trade, jeopardising their vital rescue and advocacy work across South Africa.
From a historic heart transplant theatre to Africa’s only submarine museum, these overlooked Cape Town museums offer fascinating stories and memorable family outings.
Ireland spends $853,000 to deport 42 South Africans as migration tensions rise across Africa’s largest economy Business Insider Africa
Nearly two-thirds of France is now under an orange heatwave alert as people battle extreme temperatures across the country.
Chelsea demand compensation for former coach West London club insist Italian breached contract Manchester City are close to reaching a financial settlement with Chelsea that will enable them to appoint Enzo Maresca as their manager. Chelsea are demanding compensation from City…
Western Europe is sweltering under a punishing heatwave with France issuing a red heatwave alert across more than a third of the country for Sunday and the government banning the consumption of alcohol during the popular annual Fete de la Musique festivities. Across France,…
Voting stations open across South Africa South African Government News Agency
As South Africa commemorates World Refugee Day, this article examines the nation's commitment to protecting asylum seekers and refugees. It addresses the challenges of xenophobia, healthcare access, and the need for social inclusion, urging reflection on the right to safety for…
Morocco threatened to blow Scotland away early on, but Steve Clarke's squad showed their resilience despite defeat, writes Tom English.
More than eight million South Africans are living with HIV – the highest number of any country in the world.
World Cup co-hosts United States overcame Australia 2-0 in Seattle on Friday to move into the knockout stages at the 2026 tournament.
EU leaders have cautiously welcomed Donald Trump's signing of an interim agreement with Iran, after nearly four months of war in the Middle East. But it is only a Memorandum of Understanding, and Europeans know the US president too well to celebrate prematurely. The conflict has…
While South Africa has made significant strides in expanding access to education since 1976, many of the inequalities that motivated the Soweto Uprising continue to affect young people today.
Anti-Western activist Kemi Seba will remain in a South African jail until an extradition hearing next month, a judge in Pretoria ruled on Thursday.
The news that the talks between US and Iran are postponed has cast a shadow over the EU summit, as EU leaders hoped that the memorandum of agreement would bring attention back to the conflict in Ukraine. But the Middle East is not totally set aside, with EU leaders set to…
The South African men’s hockey side have made the semifinals of the Nations Cup and could go all the way. But they may find themselves in a similar boat to 2022, when they could not financially afford promotion.
South African president Cyril Ramaphosa has failed to stop the work of a committee investigating allegations of misconduct against him. If they are confirmed, he risks possible impeachment over scandals sparked by claims that he didn't declare millions of dollars he stashed into…
South Africa keeps its World Cup hopes alive with a 1-1 draw against the Czech Republic, while Mexico reached the knockout stage after a 1-0 win against South Africa on Thursday.
As quantum computing edges closer to practical reality and artificial intelligence continues to accelerate, Singularity South Africa has announced another wave of influential speakers for the 2026 Summit, taking place in collaboration with Old Mutual and metaverse partner UBU,…
Co-hosts Mexico beat South Korea 1-0 on Thursday night to claim Group A at the 2026 World Cup – and set up a final round of games that could see South Africa, South Korea and the Czech Republic join them in the knockout stages.
A vibrant vogue-opera celebrates anti-apartheid and LGBTQ+ activist Simon Nkoli, blending history, spectacle and political resistance with dazzling theatrical flair. The production, 'Nkoli: a fierce and fabulous life', honours a lesser-known but crucial figure in South Africa's…
Visa issues force South Africa to delay World Cup trip: ‘We are being made to look like fools’ - The Athletic The New York Times
Explore 'The Trials of Winnie Mandela', a Netflix documentary that offers an authentic, nuanced portrayal of one of South Africa's most fascinating and contested figures. Co-produced by her granddaughters, Swati Dlamini-Mandela and Zaziwe Dlamini-Manaway, the film confronts…
South Africa is hurtling towards a precipice pushed by a toxic mix of economic despair, populist political posturing and systemic state failure that threatens to ignite widespread social instability, while a government caught unaware implements a “microwave solution” to its…
Drawing parallels with Donald Trump's presidency, this article explores the potential emergence of a similar leader in South Africa and outlines critical steps citizens can take to protect their democracy. It highlights dangerous leadership traits and the importance of voter…
The cultural expectation of "Indoda must" (a man must provide) in South Africa has become a significant financial burden for many men, deeply influencing how worth, love, and responsibility are judged within relationships and society.
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‘Mastermind’ Dawie Groenewald given fine of 2m rand or four-year jail term almost 16 years after arrest Two traffickers of rhino horns have been sentenced by a South African court in what police said was the world’s largest such case, partly bringing to an end an almost…
South African pianist and composer Nduduzo Makhathini will perform music from his new album, The Myth We Choose, in Cape Town this Friday ahead of its release on Blue Note Records. Co-produced with his son Thingo, the album delves into how music shapes cultural memory and how…
American oil giant joins South Africa’s first LNG import hub as coal-dependent economy races to secure future power supplies Business Insider Africa
Peter Parker to Bruce Banner: "I didn't know you could get that big."
The 14-point Memorandum of Understanding was signed at a post-G7 dinner in France.
Arnault’s addition of leading weekly to stable of publications raises concerns about media ownership in France He is known as the “wolf in cashmere” – the owner of the world’s biggest luxury group whose brands including Louis Vuitton, Dior and Tiffany have made him one of the…
Fashion house pays tribute to Chinese style with its 75th anniversary catwalk show in Shanghai “New York may be the city that never sleeps, but Shanghai doesn’t even sit down.” For the British designer Ian Griffiths, who encountered this line in the New Yorker, it summed up why…
When 19-year-old Bianca Andreescu stunned Serena Williams to win the US Open it was unthinkable it would be more than 2,300 days before her next triumph.
African Mining Week Returns to Cape Town, 14–16 October 2026 Africa24 TV
Hugh Hefner launched Playboy Magazine 70 years ago this year. The first issue included a nude photograph of Marilyn Monroe, which he had purchased and published without her knowledge or consent.
