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Mihlali Baleka|Published

Watch VideoCedric Kaze backs Glody Lilepo’s versatility to boost Kaizer Chiefs attack amid scoring ...

November 4 local govt election date: Eligible South Africans urged to register to vote

Mercury Reporter|Published

With local government elections set for November 4, the IEC urges prospective voters, especially young South Africans to register to vote and shape their communities' ...

Watch VideoMiguel Cardoso prioritises results over goals as Mamelodi Sundowns edge closer to title defence

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Miguel Cardoso insists results matter most as Mamelodi Sundowns grind out narrow wins, maintaining top spot despite lack of free-scoring form.

R12.5 billion project to modernise South Africa's border infrastructure

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

The Border Management Authority has launched a groundbreaking R12.5 billion project to modernise six of the country's busiest ports of entry.

Watch VideoSiwelele and Polokwane City target strong finishes despite mid-week contrasting fortunes

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Siwelele eye top-eight finish after securing safety, while Polokwane City aim to bounce back and maintain their position in standings.

SAPS launches manhunt for gang that killed KZN Crime Intelligence officer in Mt Edgecombe

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

SAPS has launched a manhunt after a Crime Intelligence officer was killed and another wounded in a brazen ambush in Durban, highlighting the ongoing risks faced ...

Fire ravages Quarry Road West informal settlement, dozens displaced in Durban

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

A devastating fire has destroyed at least 80 informal dwellings at the Quarry Road West settlement, displacing numerous residents. The KZN government is investigating ...

Watch VideoCedric Kaze backs Mamelodi Sundowns clash to spark Kaizer Chiefs response after Siwelele defeat

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Cedric Kaze believes facing Mamelodi Sundowns will motivate Kaizer Chiefs to respond strongly after loss to Siwelele dented their top-three ambitions.

Two KZN municipalities face possible administration over governance woes

Thami Magubane|Published

Two municipalities in KwaZulu-Natal, Impendle and uThukela, are facing potential administration due to severe governance failures and service delivery challenges, ...

KZN Crime Intelligence cop shot dead, another injured in Mt Edgecombe

Mercury Reporter|Published

A KZN Crime Intelligence officer was fatally shot and a colleague critically injured in what appears to be a targeted ambush in Mount Edgecombe, north of Durban. ...

Watch VideoGayton McKenzie confident 2027 LIV Golf South Africa will go ahead despite uncertain future

AFP and John Goliath|Published

Minister Gayton McKenzie has stepped into the fray surrounding the future of LIV Golf, insisting that South Africa will host the breakaway tour in 2027 regardless ...

Mbhele stands firm on eThekwini invoicing system despite contractor protests

Thami Magubane|Published

Despite strong opposition from service providers, eThekwini Municipality's City Manager, Musa Mbhele, reaffirms the commitment to the online invoicing system, highlighting ...

Minister Cachalia reassures SAPS officers amid leadership shift

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia addresses SAPS officers, promising stability and accountability amid leadership changes and public scrutiny.

Last bowl drama at the PNB Singles Finals

Cheryl Waterman|Published

The finalists in the PNB Women’s Open and Veteran Singles approached the green at Berea Bowling Club on Sunday, 26 April, with nerves on edge and anticipation running ...

KZN Education Department summoned by SAHRC amid funding failures

Thami Magubane|Published

The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education is facing scrutiny from the Human Rights Commission over its failure to pay essential funding to schools.

Watch VideoTim Sukazi eyes Nedbank Cup glory as TS Galaxy look to relive historic success

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Tim Sukazi hopes TS Galaxy repeat their 2019 Nedbank Cup triumph as they prepare for another tough final against Durban City.

Watch VideoCedric Kaze admits Soweto derby hangover as Kaizer Chiefs fall to Siwelele

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Cedric Kaze says Kaizwer Chiefs underestimated Siwelele after derby draw, as defeat exposes mental lapses and puts top-three ambitions under pressure.

Watch VideoThe Zen of Manie: Why Japan has given Libbok a chance to reset his mind

John Goliath|Published

Manie Libbok’s move to Japan was once seen as a step away from the spotlight, but it has evolved into a masterstroke of career management.

Watch VideoKaizer Chiefs suffer top-three setback as Siwelele end unbeaten run with convincing win

Mihlali Baleka|Updated

Kaizer Chiefs’ unbeaten streak ends after defeat to Siwelele, exposing weaknesses and tightening pressure in race for top-three finish.

Watch VideoOrlando Pirates’ underperforming players must step up, help the team finish the season on a high

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Despite a strong season, several Orlando Pirates players have struggled for form and consistency, needing improvement to contribute meaningfully in remaining games. ...