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Dismissed MK Party spokesperson Nhlamulo Ndhlela ordered to return party assets within a week
Kamogelo Moichela|Published

Dismissed MK Party spokesperson Nhlamulo Ndhlela ordered to return party assets within ...

Watch VideoKaizer Chiefs' fortress, Moses Mabhida Stadium, fuels Cedric Kaze push for 57-point finish

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Amakhosi look to cap off their secured CAF Confederation Cup qualification by matching the 57-point tally from their recent best season when they host Chippa United ...

Watch VideoOrlando Pirates' youth excites coach Abdeslam Ouaddou despite title-race pressure

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Abdeslam Ouaddou praises Orlando Pirates’ youthful energy and ambition but admits their lack of experience occasionally costs the team crucial moments.

Rebel ANC councillors march to Luthuli House amid claims of corruption and governance collapse

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

Sixteen ANC councillors from the Vaal region have marched to Luthuli House, accusing the Sedibeng regional leadership of political interference, intimidation and ...

Eskom warns of potential electricity cuts in Johannesburg over R5.2 billion debt

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

Johannesburg faces the threat of electricity supply interruptions from July 8 after Eskom accused the City of Johannesburg and City Power of defaulting on a court-backed ...

Rassie Erasmus celebrated by presidency as Springbok alignment camp begins

Mike Greenaway|Published

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has been awarded the National Order of Ikhamanga in Gold for his inspirational leadership and contribution to South African unity. ...

Watch VideoMiguel Cardoso pleads for sportsmanship as Mamelodi Sundowns brace for hostile Morocco final

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Armed with a 1–0 lead from the first leg, Mamelodi Sundowns stand just 90 minutes away from ending their 10-year CAF Champions League drought.

Watch VideoKZN football rising: From relegation woes to top-flight silverware and Top 8 ambitions

Malibongwe Mdletshe|Published

Dramatic resurgence of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) football clubs in the Betway Premiership, marking a shift away from the province's historical association with relegation. ...

As the PSL season wraps, calls for VAR grow louder amid officiating controversies

The Star Reporter|Published

As the PSL wraps up, the call for VAR becomes louder amid controversies surrounding officiating decisions. Can technology restore confidence in South African football? ...

Bonko Khoza denies sexual assault allegations, insists investigations found no evidence

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

Actor Bonko Khoza has denied sexual assault allegations made by actress Nirvana Nokwe-Mseleku over an incident that allegedly took place during the filming of Red ...

Five rising URC stars aiming to catch Rassie Erasmus’s eye at Springbok alignment camp

Rowan Callaghan|Published

With 40 players assembling for the latest Springbok alignment camp, we look at five young United Rugby Championship standouts pushing for higher honours.

Two fallen giants, one defining night: Spurs and Chelsea meet in turmoil at toxic London derby

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Tottenham need a single point at Stamford Bridge to mathematically secure Premier League survival, while Chelsea enter the derby following the shock appointment ...

Breaking barriers: expert insights on Afro-textured hair and hair transplants

Kamogelo Makhura|Published

Explore the transformative journey of the hair transplant industry as it finally embraces afro-textured hair, featuring expert insights from Dr Kashmal Kalan on ...

Acting Police Minister Cachalia's defence of Ramaphosa draws fire from critics

Manyane Manyane|Published

Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia's recent appeal to safeguard President Ramaphosa from potential ousting has raised eyebrows about his impartiality.

The arrest of Brown Mogotsi: An emblem of South Africa's troubled political landscape

Nyaniso Qwesha|Published

In the wake of Brown Mogotsi's arrest, the phrase “kuzokhala amadoda,” once a mere political cry, now begs for a more profound understanding—one that must reject ...

Reflecting on 30 years of constitutional water rights in South Africa

Ramateu Monyokolo|Published

As South Africa reflects on three decades of constitutional democracy, the progress made in the water sector stands as a beacon of what is possible. Yet, it is also ...

Leinster eye historic double as South African hurdles await in URC play-offs

Rowan Callaghan|Published

After prioritising Europe throughout the season, Leinster are now two trophies away from completing a historic Champions Cup and URC double — though South African ...

Emfuleni's R145 million waste management overspend faces scrutiny amid ongoing refuse crisis

Masabata Mkwananzi|Updated

More than R145 million spent on waste management in Emfuleni has come under scrutiny as illegal dumping, overflowing refuse and deteriorating conditions continue ...

Gauteng sees alarming rise in hypertension cases among young adults

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

The Gauteng Department of Health has raised alarm over rising hypertension cases among adults under 45 after more than 26,000 young people were diagnosed in the ...

South Africa faces firearm glorification crisis as police arrest two for unlicensed weapon videos

Masabata Mkwananzi|Updated

Gun Free South Africa has warned of a growing culture of reckless firearm glorification after two men linked to viral videos showing women handling unlicensed guns ...