Army on our streets: Who approved the SANDF deployment?

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

The DA has given Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola 24 hours to explain the legal basis and command structure behind the SANDF deployment in Eldorado Park, Westbury, ...

Viral video shows girl forcibly removed from minibus in Roodepoort disturbing incident

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

A Roodepoort scholar transport driver at the centre of a disturbing viral video has broken his silence, claiming he acted responsibly as chaos unfolded when a learner ...

Miguel Cardoso tips Mamelodi Sundowns to show character in Stade Malien Champions League test

Published

Miguel Cardoso calls on Mamelodi Sundowns to show resilience and character against Stade Malien despite limited preparation before Champions League clash.

Watch VideoStatistically speaking: Cedric Kaze defends Kaizer Chiefs’ 2026 campaign by the numbers

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Kaizer Chiefs co-coach Cedric Kaze has used statistical comparisons to defend his side’s progress at Naturena, ahead of a must-win clash against Durban City FC.

Watch VideoMamelodi Sundowns hosting RB Leipzig a reward for their international progress

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Mamelodi Sundowns will host RB Leipzig in May friendly after impressive domestic dominance and Club World Cup performances drew Bundesliga interest.

Louis Oosthuizen builds momentum in Asia ahead of LIV South Africa debut

Leighton Koopman|Published

Louis Oosthuizen is finding form at the right time, opening strongly in Singapore a week before LIV Golf arrives in South Africa.

Sulphur smell alarms Johannesburg residents as heavy odour blankets the city

Sifiso Mahlangu|Published

Residents in Johannesburg are on high alert this week as a foul sulphur odour blankets the city, causing widespread alarm. What is behind this unsettling smell, ...

From minister to Chief Whip: Nkabane's surprising career move

Hope Ntanzi|Published

Dr Nobuhle Nkabane steps into the role of Deputy Chief Whip of the ANC after she was removed from her ministerial position in July 2025.

How were City properties secretly transferred to private hands?

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

The City of Johannesburg Property Company has opened 18 criminal cases after discovering that several City-owned properties were fraudulently transferred to private ...

Watch VideoNo soft landing for Deon Fourie as Stormers, Bulls prepare for latest 'car crash' derby

John Goliath|Published

Form counts for nothing when the North-South rivalry ignites. Deon Fourie returns to the front line as the Stormers look to end their losing streak against a Bulls ...

Watch VideoCedric Kaze defends Kaizer Chiefs’ progress amid rising fan pressure

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Kaizer Chiefs co-coach Cedric Kaze insists Amakhosi are moving in the " right direction" despite a three-match losing streak ahead of their clash with Durban City. ...

Watch VideoChampions League reality check: English Premier League struggle in Round of 16

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Despite a record six English clubs reaching the Champions League knockout stage, heavy defeats for Man City, Chelsea, and Spurs suggest the Premier League's dominance ...

Lesufi steps away from controversial payout saga involving former Gauteng health official

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

Panyaza Lesufi has denied any role in the controversial settlement paid to former Gauteng health department CFO Lerato Madyo, saying his office was not involved ...

'Corruption can't go on!' ActionSA reveals drastic plan to eradicate the scourge in South Africa

Pule Makgale|Updated

Frustrated by South Africa's corruption crisis, ActionSA unveils a landmark bill poised to transform accountability in governance.

Watch VideoIqraam Rayners’ firepower key for Mamelodi Sundowns’ continental quest, says Manqoba Ngwenya

Obakeng Meletse|Published

As CAF Champions League football returns to Loftus, Manqoba Ngwenya backs Iqraam Rayners to lead the line against Stade Malien.

Watch VideoTHE LAST WORD ON RUGBY PODCAST | Alignment camp signals start of Springbok season with big URC derby on the horizon

Leighton Koopman|Updated now

In the latest episode of The Last Word on Rugby, the panel looks ahead to the Springboks’ international season after the first alignment camp, discusses Malcolm ...

Watch VideoSorry John(s), it's a tragedy to extinguish Western Province rugby's flame

Zaahier Adams|Published

Independent Media sports reporter Zaahier Adams argues that Western Province and the Stormers can co-exist.

SANDF armoured vehicles roll into Gauteng to combat rampant crime

Xolile Mtembu|Published

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has dispatched armored vehicles to Eldorado Park in reaction to a rise in criminal activity.

Watch VideoOrlando Pirates must balance performances with results in title race, says Abdeslam Ouaddou

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Abdeslam Ouaddou says Orlando Pirates must balance performances and results after an unconvincing win over Richards Bay kept them top.