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Masuku welcomes court's dismissal of the legal challenge to ANC Joburg leadership
Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

Masuku welcomes court's dismissal of the legal challenge to ANC Joburg leadership ...

Mudolo rises as front runner for Zambia’s 2026 presidential election after role in Lungu burial dispute

Sifiso Mahlangu|Published

Will Willah Mudolo's principled leadership be the catalyst for change Zambia desperately needs?

Watch VideoWhy 'hybrid' Hacjivah Dayimani is the Stormers’ new tactical weapon

Mike Greenaway|Published

Hacjivah Dayimani learned how to play wing during his time at Racing 92 in France. He is happy to embrace a hybrid role between flank and wing for the Stormers.

Watch VideoBulls must back Cheswill Jooste in their bid to slay Glasgow Warriors at Scotstoun

Mike Greenaway|Published

Junior Springbok wing Cheswill Jooste scored a brilliant try for the Bulls against Munster at the weekend. Coach Johan Ackermann should make the bold call of giving ...

Watch VideoRassie Erasmus eyes replacement as injury curse robs Springboks of RG Snyman for 2026

Mike Greenaway|Published

There have been few unluckier Springboks than RG Snyman. Yet another ruptured knee has ended his international season before it has begun.

Watch VideoMilford and Casric Stars threaten top-flight Nedbank Cup hegemony as Xanti Pupuma hopes for an all KZN final

Malibongwe Mdletshe|Published

As the 2026 Nedbank Cup enters the semi-final stage, the narrative is dominated by a high-stakes " David vs. Goliath" dynamic. TS Galaxy and Durban City enter their ...

ActionSA launches Citizens’ Support and Intervention Helpdesk to enhance government accountability

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

ActionSA has launched a Citizens’ Support and Intervention Helpdesk to ensure government responds to South Africans’ complaints. The platform will escalate unresolved ...

Judges aren’t gods: A South African reality check

The Star Reporter|Published

Over 350 complaints against judges in three years raise questions. Are these signals of systemic issues or mere frustrations with the judicial process?

Watch VideoSune Luus set for milestone cap as Proteas Women eye second ODI win against New Zealand

John Goliath|Published

Suné Luus will make history tomorrow as she becomes just the second South African woman to reach 150 ODI caps.

History in the making: Kaizer Chiefs officially launch women’s team

Mihlali Baleka|Published

The Amakhosi have finally entered the women's game. By acquiring Springs Home Sweepers, Kaizer Chiefs Ladies set out to create professional pathways for female athletes, ...

WomenCan iPledge launched at SOWA to empower women through grassroots activism

Published

As the call for gender equality gains momentum, the WomenCan iPledge emerges as a transformative opportunity for individuals to contribute meaningfully to the cause. ...

Police launch manhunt after a woman is raped at Limpopo graveyard

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

A manhunt is underway in Limpopo after a 24-year-old woman was brutally raped at a graveyard in Phiphidi Village. Police say the victim and her boyfriend were confronted ...

A golden legacy for Gauteng: Thank you for the journey of a lifetime

Partnered Content|Updated

We reflect on nearly two decades of the Gautrain's transformative journey in Gauteng, celebrating its legacy as one of South Africa's most successful public infrastructure ...

Watch VideoBafana Bafana v Panama: Three tactical tweaks Broos should make at Cape Town Stadium

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Bafana Bafana needs to secure a win against Panama; the coach should start Relebohile Mofokeng and Evidence Makgopa and pair Mbekezeli Mbokazi with Ime Okon.

Watch VideoThe magic of the Nedbank Cup is alive – and it’s wearing NFD colours

Mihlali Baleka|Published

As Casric Stars and Milford FC stand on the brink of a historic Nedbank Cup final, we look at why the rise of the underdog is the ultimate wake-up call for the Betway ...

Watch VideoThe search for certainty: Why replacing Mohamed Salah is Liverpool’s impossible task

Rowan Callaghan|Published

As Mohamed Salah prepares to leave Liverpool, the club faces the daunting challenge of replacing the " guaranteed" goals and reliability that have defined the Egyptian's ...

Fullback crisis threatens to derail Sharks’ European ambitions while Eben could lock in

Rowan Callaghan|Published

With teenage sensation Luan Giliomee joining a massive injury list, the Sharks face a fullback vacancy ahead of their EPCR Challenge Cup clash against Connacht in ...

Accountability or theatre? The political ballet of South Africa's police scandal

Nyaniso Qwesha|Published

Can South Africa's institutions evolve amidst a swirl of narratives, or will accountability remain just a performance for the theatre of politics?

Mashaba slams Zille over failed court bid to block R10.3 billion wage deal

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

Herman Mashaba's remarks come on the heels of Helen Zille's court bid, which he argues could exacerbate the city’s ongoing financial instability and hinder its service ...

Court backs Justice Khampepe amid attempts by former presidents to disqualify her TRC inquiry

Zelda Venter|Published

Justice Khampepe's ability to lead the TRC commission remains intact as the Gauteng High Court rejects efforts from former presidents Zuma and Mbeki to disqualify ...