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Sharks debutant Luan Giliomee shines as Makazole Mapimpi bags century brace against Munster
Rowan Callaghan|Published

Sharks debutant Luan Giliomee shines as Makazole Mapimpi bags century brace against ...

Watch VideoJunior Dion key as Golden Arrows look to hit the target against Sekhukhune United

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Golden Arrows will be aiming to hold onto their top-eight spot when they take on Sekhukhune United in a crucial Betway Premiership clash on Sunday

Watch VideoBlitzboks not done yet despite Sevens Series glory in New York

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Blitzboks proudly wear their gold medals from the New York SVNS tournament, celebrating their World Rugby Sevens Series title. Yet, within the camp, a determined ...

Watch Video'You need your 12 a bit unstable' — Ruhan Nel on Dan du Plessis' Stormers return for Dragons

Leighton Koopman|Published

Ruhan Nel is thrilled to reunite with Dan du Plessis as the Stormers prepare to face the Dragons, hoping to recreate their successful midfield partnership from the ...

Watch VideoLions expect 'desperate' Edinburgh to play an expansive brand of rugby at Ellis Park

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Lions are poised to capitalise on their recent success as they face Edinburgh in a crucial URC clash, bolstered by the return of key Springbok players.

Watch VideoHugo Broos' legacy of integrity, accountability must live on long after he leaves Bafana Bafana

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Hugo Broos IS spot on for enforcing discipline and merit at Bafana Bafana, prioritising character, unity and leadership over talent and public pressure.

Watch VideoKayla Reyneke urges perspective after Proteas Women’s stumble at Eden Park

Rowan Callaghan|Published

While the Proteas Women fell 2-1 behind in the series, 20-year-old Kayla Reyneke continues to cement her place as a middle-order force. We look at her " fighting ...

Sergeant Nkosi struggles to clarify ties with Tshwane CFO at judicial inquiry

Loyiso Sidimba|Published

Sergeant Fannie Nkosi from the Gauteng Organised Crime Unit found himself in an uncomfortable position, grappling with questions about his relationship with Gareth ...

Watch VideoKaizer Chiefs' Mduduzi Shabalala working hard to fire Kaizer Chiefs into the Top 3

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Kaizer Chiefs target a top-three finish, with players focused on improved form, unity, and consistency ahead of a crucial clash against Magesi.

South Africa’s food price inflation eases in February but warning about rising fuel prices

The Star Reporter|Updated

As consumers look forward to more stable food prices amidst shifting economic currents, the question remains: will external shocks derail the anticipated relief, ...

Emfuleni defends R700 million overtime spending despite failing service delivery

Updated

As the municipality grapples with the challenge of balancing expenditures and service delivery, the ongoing saga raises pressing questions about governance and accountability ...

Unisa wins High Court ruling against former registrar Professor Steward Mothata

Masabata Mkwananzi|Updated

In a groundbreaking victory for Unisa, the High Court effectively curbs further attacks from its former registrar, signalling a critical moment in institutional ...

Why the ANC will not meet US ambassador

Sifiso Mahlangu|Updated

ANC refuses to meet with new US ambassador before formal credentials are presented, as tensions rise over proposed name changes and concerns about foreign interference ...

DJ Black Coffee live high-stakes golf tournament and other top Joburg events

Karishma Dipa|Published

Discover the vibrant atmosphere of South Africa's inaugural LIV Golf League tournament alongside exciting music and wine festivals, promising unforgettable experiences ...

Proteas weren’t 'adaptable enough' as Black Caps ease home in third T20 at Eden Park

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Keshav Maharaj pulled no punches after a disappointing eight-wicket defeat in Auckland. Despite a " spicy" opening spell from the seamers, the Proteas' batting woes ...

Watch VideoStormers eye home boost as improved pitch sets stage for Dragons URC clash

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Stormers return home to what looks like a vastly improved DHL Stadium pitch as they prepare for a crucial United Rugby Championship clash against the Dragons. ...

Watch VideoTon up for Morne van den Berg as Lions get Springbok boost in the pack for Edinburgh clash

John Goliath|Published

It’s a landmark day for Morné van den Berg at Ellis Park. Coach Ivan van Rooyen has opted for a heavy bench as the Lions aim to start their four-match home run with ...

Watch VideoKayla Reyneke 'incredibly impressive' but New Zealand too strong for Proteas Women in third T20

Rowan Callaghan|Published

20-year-old Kayla Reyneke provided a late-innings spark, but Sophie Devine’s clinical 55* ensured the Proteas Women remain on the back foot. Laura Wolvaardt reflects ...

Watch VideoHugo Broos challenges defender Ime Okon to prove long-term Bafana Bafana worth

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Hugo Broos challenges Ime Okon to prove his value in the Bafana Bafana squad, stressing performance and mentality.

Sharks brace for Munster grudge match as JP Pietersen demands response in playoff push

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Memories of Jaden Hendrikse’s infamous wink and a dramatic penalty shootout linger as the Sharks prepare for a high-stakes rematch with Munster in Durban.