Madlanga Commission | Brown Mogotsi no show, steps being taken for contempt action

Rapula Moatshe|Updated

The Madlanga Commission is set to initiate legal action against Brown Mogotsi for contempt after he failed to appear for a scheduled hearing, citing illness.

150,000 apply for 200 jobs - chaos as process put on hold due to security concerns

Thobeka Ngema|Updated

The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health has postponed an employment process due to security threats.

South Africa's fight against foot-and-mouth disease strengthens with 1.5 million vaccine doses

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

1.5 million Dollvet vaccines have landed in South Africa, marking a crucial step in the fight against foot-and-mouth disease. With vaccination efforts ramping up, ...

Watch VideoFormer Springbok Ivan van Zyl to swap Saracens for Sharks as Williams departs

Mike Greenaway|Published

Former Bulls and Springbok scrumhalf Ivan van Zyl is reportedly heading to Durban to join the Sharks as a replacement for the Japan-bound Grant Williams.

KZN traffic update: N2 at uPhongolo reopened to traffic after storm lashed town

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

Following a severe storm in uPhongolo, the N2 national route has reopened, but localised flooding and damage remain a concern as clean-up efforts continue.

Fuel price hikes: Here's how much you're likely to pay for petrol and diesel from March 4

Jason Woosey|Updated

Fuel prices are at a four-year low, but the good times will be over soon with price hikes on cards for March and very likely for April too.

From the tee box into the fynbos: My shot at beating the pro at the SA Open

Leighton Koopman|Published

Facing a professional golfer at the SA Open is no easy feat. Join Independent Media's rugby reporter Leighton Koopman as he recounts his experience on the Par 3 ...

Watch VideoSoweto Derby heroes: The three main men powering Orlando Pirates’ title charge

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Orlando Pirates secured a historic fifth consecutive league win over Kaizer Chiefs on Saturday. We break down the tactical brilliance of the " Troublesome Trio" ...

Watch VideoThe 11 uncapped 'Springbok bolters': Who will pass the Rassie test in 2026?

Mike Greenaway|Published

Rassie Erasmus has invited 11 uncapped players to the first Springbok alignment camp of 2026. We break down the " interviews" and identify which youngsters are most ...

Watch VideoOrlando Pirates' Abdeslam Ouaddou tastes spicy Soweto Derby success

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou reflects on a record-breaking 3-0 Soweto derby win that keeps the Buccaneers' title charge firmly on track after 17 rounds. ...

Casey Jarvis sets sights on Augusta and Royal Birkdale after dream SA Open triumph

Leighton Koopman|Updated

Casey Jarvis, the newly crowned South African Open champion, is set to make his dream debut at The Masters in just 38 days, aiming to compete alongside his idol, ...

Call for South Africa to tighten B-BBEE rules to combat fronting

Thami Magubane|Published

Calls for stricter enforcement of Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) regulations are growing, as leaders address the ongoing issue of fronting and its ...

Tongaat Hulett liquidation: Trade Minister Parks Tau confirms legal action to prevent economic fallout

Thami Magubane|Published

The South African Department of Trade, Industry and Competition is contesting the liquidation of Tongaat Hulett, with Minister Parks Tau highlighting potential economic ...

Watch VideoProteas peaking at right time: Shukri Conrad embraces favourites tag ahead of World Cup semi-final

Rowan Callaghan|Published

South Africa coach Shukri Conrad is confident his side is ready for the T20 World Cup semi-finals after a five-wicket win over Zimbabwe. The unbeaten Proteas now ...

Eva Modika Stranded in Dubai Amid US–Israel Strikes on Iran; DIRCO Confirms SA Nationals Accounted For as Flights Cancelled ...

AFP and Manyane Manyane|Updated

The recent strikes that killed Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, confirmed by Iranian state media, reveal a complex web of US and Israeli military strategy. ...

Casey Jarvis weathers the Stellenbosch storm to claim maiden SA Open victory

Leighton Koopman|Published

Amidst driving rain and lightning, Casey Jarvis defied the elements to secure his first SA Open title, showcasing remarkable resilience and skill in Stellenbosch. ...

Watch VideoDobson laments Stormers’ lack of composure after third straight URC defeat to Lions

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Stormers coach admits his side ‘didn’t deserve to win’ after costly errors at Ellis Park

Gulf chaos leaves South Africans grounded

Manyane Manyane|Updated

International flights have been cancelled worldwide due to extensive airspace closures, following the US and Israel's military strikes on Iran.

Proteas edge Zimbabwe to stay unbeaten ahead of T20 World Cup semi-final with New Zealand

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Brevis and Miller power South Africa past their neighbours in last Super Eights match, despite Sakinda Raza’s all-round brilliance.