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Miguel Cardoso left furious as Mamelodi Sundowns stalled by Kaizer Chiefs to advante to Orlando Pirates
Malibongwe Mdletshe|Published

Miguel Cardoso left furious as Mamelodi Sundowns stalled by Kaizer Chiefs to advante ...

Kaizer Chiefs hold Mameldodi Sundowns as title race swings towards Orlando Pirates

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Kaizer Chiefs draw with Mamelodi Sundowns boosts Orlando Pirates’ title hopes, while Amakhosi miss chance to secure third as physical match ends level.

Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship prompts urgent health alert for South African flight passengers

Yasmine Jacobs|Updated

A hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship has triggered an urgent health alert, urging passengers of Airlink flight 4Z132 from St. Helena to Johannesburg to contact ...

Ramaphosa faces backlash: 'We understand the criticism' after photo with wanted man

Theolin Tembo|Updated

President Ramaphosa faces criticism after being photographed with Joachim 'G6' Chivayo, a man wanted by the Hawks, during a visit to Zimbabwe. The presidency responds ...

Minister Motsoaledi outlines South Africa's response to hantavirus threats

Thobeka Ngema|Updated

Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi discusses South Africa’s response to the hantavirus, highlighting the importance of international collaboration and border health ...

Watch VideoSiya Kolisi reflects on Sharks’ URC disappointment ahead of Durban farewell

Leighton Koopman|Published

After a disappointing season, Sharks loose forward Siya Kolisi opens up about the team's struggles and his emotional farewell to Durban as they aim to finish strong ...

Fadiel Adams accused of manipulating hitman’s confession in Magaqa murder case

Willem Phungula|Updated

Fadiel Adams is accused of attempting to influence a hitman's confession in the high-profile murder case of Sindiso Magaqa, raising questions about political interference ...

Watch VideoGAME DAY: Mmodi could be Pirates’ unlikely ally as Chiefs face Sundowns test

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Kaizer Chiefs' main man for big occasion Pule Mmodi eager to influence title race when they face Mamelodi Sundowns as Orlando Pirates fans hoping for an Amakhosi ...

Watch VideoHigh-flying Lions armed with new identity for Leinster rematch

John Goliath|Published

Currently sitting third on the URC log, the Lions head to Dublin on Saturday with a newfound tactical identity and the goal of conquering the defending champions ...

Emergency airlift underway: 3 individuals to be evacuated from virus-hit MV Hondius

Debashine Thangevelo|Updated

An emergency medical operation is underway to evacuate three individuals from the MV Hondius, a cruise ship anchored off Cape Verde, amid a hantavirus outbreak that ...

Watch VideoStormers eye historic Belfast URC breakthrough against injury-hit Ulster

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Stormers face a crucial United Rugby Championship clash against Ulster on Friday, aiming to secure their first-ever win on Belfast soil.

IFP suspends KZN youth leader Mncedisi Maphisa, another member over leaked recording

Thami Magubane|Published

The Inkatha Freedom Party has suspended two members following the emergence of a phone call recording that allegedly incites violence within the party.

R2.6bn Transport debt: MEC Rodgers hits back at claims Treasury caused contractor payment delays

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

KZN Finance MEC Francois Rodgers attributes contractor payment delays to the Department of Transport's financial mismanagement, revealing a R2.6bn backlog and outlining ...

Watch VideoBulls focused on execution rather than altitude factor in Zebre clash at Loftus Versfeld

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Bulls are determined to secure victory over Zebre Parma in the United Rugby Championship by focusing on a disciplined performance rather than relying on altitude. ...

Durban’s Nick Evans explains rare Black Mambas wrestling video

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

Discover the rare and captivating footage of two male Black Mambas wrestling in Durban, showcasing their unique combat behaviour during mating season.

KZN health committee summons Madadeni Hospital CEO over doctor’s sexual misconduct case

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

The KwaZulu-Natal Health Portfolio Committee has summoned the CEO of Madadeni Hospital following the arrest of a doctor accused of sexually assaulting multiple patients. ...

KZN Level 6 warning: Severe storms and flooding forecast

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

Disaster management teams in KwaZulu-Natal are on high alert as a Cut-Off Low system brings severe weather warnings, including heavy rain and potential flooding, ...

Club Med Resort opening in KwaZulu-Natal, promising to boost European tourism

Thami Magubane|Published

Club Med Resort's opening in KwaDukuza is expected to significantly enhance European tourist numbers and stimulate luxury development along KwaZulu-Natal's North ...

SAPS launch manhunt for suspects after R13m cocaine shipment bust at Durban Harbour

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

Police have launched a manhunt for a drug syndicate after intercepting a R13 million cocaine shipment concealed in buses at Durban Harbour, highlighting the ongoing ...

Watch VideoSharks must back pups to do double Italian job at Kings Park in final URC matches

Leighton Koopman|Published

With play-off hopes dashed, the Sharks have a unique opportunity to develop their young talent in the final URC matches against Italian sides Benetton and Zebre. ...