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Mbekezeli Mbokazi's MLS move move opens doors for SA talent, says Olwethu Makhanya
Obakeng Meletse|Published

Watch VideoMbekezeli Mbokazi's MLS move move opens doors for SA talent, says Olwethu Makhanya ...

Watch VideoNo margin for error: How the Bulls can halt Munster in Pretoria to solidify URC Top 8 spot

Leighton Koopman|Published

It’s a make-or-break moment for the Bulls as they face Munster at Loftus Versfeld. With a chance to secure back-to-back victories, the stakes are high as they look ...

California jury finds Meta, YouTube liable in social media addiction trial

AFP|Updated

Jurors further found that both companies had acted with malice, oppression or fraud, a finding that sets the stage for a separate punitive damages phase.

Watch VideoEdwill van der Merwe absent as JP Pietersen backs Luan Giliomee to lead Sharks’ charge

John Goliath|Published

Young fullback Luan Giliomee has retained his spot in the Sharks' starting line-up following a stellar debut against Munster.

Watch VideoRonwen Williams: Fifa World Cup pressure is a 'privilege' for Bafana Bafana stars

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Captain Ronwen Williams believes the relentless schedule facing Bafana Bafana stars is the perfect preparation for the rigours of a Fifa World Cup.

Illegal homes demolished: NTCSA says Thornville site critical to KZN electricity supply

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

NTCSA's demolition of illegal structures in Thornville raises critical questions about land ownership and public safety, as the site plays a vital role in KZN's ...

Watch VideoHugo Broos' five key Bafana Bafana objectives for Panama double-header

Mihlali Baleka|Published

As Bafana Bafana prepare to host Panama in Durban and Cape Town, head coach Hugo Broos seems to be focusing on tactical cohesion over scorelines.

Julius Malema criticises Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi: ‘I am not scared of you’

Simon Majadibodu|Updated

EFF leader Julius Malema has criticised KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, accusing him of being overly sensitive and unwilling to accept criticism. ...

Watch VideoMLS duo to miss Bafana Bafana’s opening friendly against Panama

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos confirms MLS stars Mbekezeli Mbokazi and Bongokuhle Hlongwane will miss the first Panama friendly as World Cup preparations begin. ...

Rising cost pressures loom as MPC keeps repo rate unchanged

Ashley Lechman|Updated

As South Africans brace for rising costs and increased financial strain, insights from industry experts reveal a challenging road ahead for consumers facing relentless ...

Watch VideoDan du Plessis praises ‘tremendous’ captain Nel as Stormers hit stride in URC playoff push

Leighton Koopman|Published

With the URC playoffs in sight, Dan du Plessis praises Ruhan Nel's leadership as the Stormers look to extend their winning streak against Edinburgh this Saturday. ...

City of uMhlathuze residents face ongoing power outages amid sabotage concerns

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

Residents in the City of uMhlathuze in KwaZulu-Natal are grappling with repeated power outages, attributed to escalating vandalism and potential sabotage of electrical ...

Police back in Saldanha for Joshlin search

Robin-Lee Francke|Updated

As new evidence surfaces, police return to Saldanha Bay to search for missing six-year-old Joshlin Smith, following claims from Reverend June Dolly that could change ...

Standard Bank responds to Dr Anele Mngadi Hammond's Ferrari fraud allegations

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

Standard Bank has issued a strong rebuttal against Dr Anele Mngadi Hammond's serious allegations of fraud and intimidation related to a historic vehicle finance ...

Watch VideoThomas Christiansen explains why Panama chose Bafana Bafana test

Herman Gibbs|Published

Panama coach Thomas Christiansen reveals why South Africa is the perfect sparring partner ahead of their global assignments.

April fuel price hike: Government clarifies ‘no official work-from-home’ policy adopted

Mercury Reporter|Published

Amidst significant fuel price increases, the South African government clarifies that there is no official policy encouraging employees to work from home.

Mr Magic returns: Linda Sibiya joins Gagasi FM to reclaim his radio throne

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Linda Sibiya, known as 'Mr Magic', makes a highly anticipated return to Gagasi FM, hosting the 'Early Morning' and 'Sunday Devotion' shows.

Usimamane goes global: major Sexyy Red collaboration teased for the Durban star

Nomathamsanqa Sithathu|Published

Usimamane has hinted at a new international collaboration with American rapper Sexyy Red, with an unreleased track titled ‘50 Bandz’ circulating online.

Watch VideoSharks stick with winning formula for Cardiff URC clash in Durban

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Sharks are set to face Cardiff in a pivotal URC clash, with head coach JP Pietersen sticking to his winning formula after a decisive victory over Munster.

KwaZulu-Natal appoints 500 Grade R teachers to enhance early childhood education

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education has announced the appointment of 500 Grade R teachers, aimed at improving early childhood education and supporting the ...