US alleges South Africa threatens its national security by shipping military equipment to China
Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

US alleges South Africa threatens its national security by shipping military equipment ...

Dion George's resignation highlights divisions within the DA

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Updated

Dion George's resignation from the DA reveals significant ideological rifts and factionalism within South Africa's second-largest political party.

Late school admissions KZN 2026: Education department's advice for parents seeking placement

Mercury Reporter|Published

The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education is urging parents facing school admission issues to seek assistance from district offices, following protests at Addington ...

Watch VideoFassi, Julius shine as Sharks overpower Clermont in Durban Champions Cup blitz

Rowan Callaghan|Published

After a tense and error-strewn first half, the Sharks found their rhythm at the " Shark Tank" to put Clermont to the sword.

Manchester United's Mbeumo, Dorgu sink Manchester City to hand Arsenal title initiative

AFP|Published

Michael Carrick enjoyed a fairytale return to Old Trafford as interim boss, overseeing a dominant 2–0 win over a stuttering Manchester City.

R46,120 in cash seized from Durban taxi owner Sithembiso Gcaba, charged for Sassa fraud, forfeited to State

Mercury Reporter|Published

Taxi owner Sithembiso Gcaba faces significant legal repercussions as the NDPP successfully appeals for the forfeiture of R46,120, highlighting the ongoing fight ...

‘This centre could revitalise SA manufacturing industry’ - Deputy Minister Gina hails UP-WEF partnership on global 4IR centre ...

Partnered Content|Published

Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina celebrates the launch of the South African Centre for Industry and Technology (SACIT), the first South African member of the World ...

Flooding risk in northern KZN: Zululand and uMkhanyakude, disaster teams on high alert

Mercury Reporter|Published

KwaZulu-Natal's Cogta MEC, Reverend Thulasizwe Buthelezi, warns of severe rainfall and potential flooding in northern KZN, urging residents to take precautions as ...

NFP to meet ANC and MK as GPU collapse reshapes KZN politics

Zohra Teke|Updated

The NFP despite holding just one seat, is seen as the kingmaker in the provincial legislature and holds the balance of power in crucial votes, including the recent ...

'Specialising in jewellery': Four alleged robbers shot dead in KwaZulu-Natal police shootout

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Four suspects were shot dead during a dramatic shootout with police in KwaZulu-Natal, following a series of jewellery robberies. Authorities have arrested seven ...

Watch VideoLouis Oosthuizen embraces LIV Golf’s 72-hole shift as Southern Guards eye history at home

Leighton Koopman|Published

As LIV Golf enters a new era with 72-hole tournaments, Louis Oosthuizen opens up about adapting to the change and leading the Southern Guards into a historic first ...

Global frenzy as LA28 Olympics attract 1.5 million ticket registrations on day one

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Organisers say day-one demand surpassed the combined early interest for Tokyo, Paris and the Milan Winter Games.

KZN's R3.6 billion boost for health, education, and disaster relief

Zainul Dawood|Updated

KZN government allocates R3.6 billion to urgently address pressing needs in health, education, and disaster recovery.

Liverpool Icon Michael Owen reflects on the thriving legacy of Africans in English football

Herman Gibbs|Published

Michael Owen highlights the significant contributions of African players to the English Premier League, celebrating their impact and future potential.

Watch VideoHenré Louw targets Midmar Mile gold after narrow sprint defeat in 2025 thriller

Rowan Callaghan|Published

After two recent silvers, the 23-year-old South African is determined to turn near misses into victory at the world’s largest open-water race in KwaZulu-Natal.

Springbok Women’s Sevens brace for contrasting Pool A tests at Dubai SVNS 3

Rowan Callaghan|Published

A settled and experienced SA squad must navigate three very different Pool A opponents in Mexico, Czechia and Thailand as they chase progression at the HSBC SVNS ...

Death toll rises to nine, almost 2,000 homes destroyed as Limpopo floods wreak havoc

Simon Majadibodu|Updated

Tragedy strikes Limpopo as nine lives, including a five-year-old child, are lost to catastrophic floods, leaving thousands homeless and communities in despair.

Watch VideoAmaZulu reinforce midfield with double signing of Luyolo Slatsha and Gustavo from Brazil

Obakeng Meletse|Published

AmaZulu have bolstered their squad with the addition of midfielders Luyolo Slatsha and Gustavo Lopes as they aim to build on a strong start to the Betway Premiership ...

Three die in horrific N3 crash in KwaZulu-Natal

Simon Majadibodu|Updated

A horrific crash on the N3 in KwaZulu-Natal on Friday morning left three people dead, two of them burned beyond recognition, after a bakkie lost control and collided ...

Mother survives floods by clinging to a tree, search on for 5-year-old boy

Xolile Mtembu|Updated

In flood-ravaged Mbaula village, Limpopo, a desperate search is on for a five-year-old boy swept away by floodwaters, as police and rescue teams face dangerous conditions. ...