Joe Thomas set to rock Ndlala Mall grand opening
Joe Thomas surprises fans by extending his stay in South Africa to headline the highly anticipated grand opening of Ndlala Mall in Pretoria.
Orlando Pirates star Mofokeng sends priceless gift to Lorch
Relebohile Mofokeng has sent a special gift to his hero and former Orlando Pirates teammate Thembinkosi Lorch!
WEATHER: Isolated showers and thundershowers expected in parts of SA
Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Tuesday, 12 August 2025.
Dricus du Plessis enters UFC 319 as massive underdog
UFC 319 will dictate the future of the middleweight division when Dricus Du Plessis defends against Khamzat Chimaev.
African Union and UNESCO launch framework to strengthen information integrity
The African Union and UNESCO have unveiled a continental framework to combat misinformation and promote media integrity.
Springboks’ Test record against Australia at Ellis Park
The Springboks will begin the defence of their Rugby Championship title against Australia at Ellis Park on Saturday, 16 August.
Gayton McKenzie appoints top SA law firm to investigate Kenny Kunene
South African law firm Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr has been appointed to investigate allegations involving PA Deputy President Kenny Kunene.
Springboks vs Australia: Here’s who will referee the Ellis Park Test
The Springboks will have a New Zealand referee in charge for their opening 2025 Rugby Championship Test against Australia in Johannesburg.
The World’s Best Cities for 2025, ranked
The World’s Best Cities has released its annual Best Cities report, which ranks the top 100 places in the world. Take a look…
How the Springboks could LOSE their No 1 World Rugby ranking
The Springboks will put their No 1 World Rugby ranking on the line on Saturday against Australia at Ellis Park in Johannesburg.
Ellis Park to make Springbok history in Rugby Championship
Ellis Park will surpass Newlands as the South African stadium to have hosted the most Springbok matches next month.
‘Why change a winning team?’: Orlando Pirates legend rants at technical team
Former Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Moeneeb Josephs has questioned the club’s technical team after a shock 1-0 defeat.
Latest News
Major dagga bust, arrest highlights zero tolerance for SA’s dealers
Despite South Africa’s relaxed legislation around private cannabis use, law enforcement continues to crack down hard on illegal dagga dealing.
K-word, ‘Kill the Boer’ unwanted in SA, says Gayton’s GNU colleague
DA leader John Steenhuisen has condemned the use of the K-word by his GNU colleague, Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie.
South Africa’s billionaires: How seven tycoons struck it super rich
They say the first million is the hardest – but for South Africa’s richest, the challenge lies in managing billions.
SA’s new visa programme gets a big boost
Home Affairs’ new TTOS has already shown signs of great success, with the visa programme now shifting into phase two.
Gayton on K-word bombshells: ‘I can never be guilty of racism’
Sorry, not sorry? Gayton McKenzie claims he is ‘not guilty’ or racism, but merely ‘trolling’ on his X account…
Cape Town drunkard gets prison time after hoax bomb call to dodge work
A 50-year-old Bellville man who attempted to skip work by making hoax bomb calls has been sentenced to prison time.
Multi-million rand investment for unemployed KZN doctors
Unemployed doctors are set to benefit from a multi-million rand funding allocation aimed at recruiting hundreds at KwaZulu-Natal hospitals.
11 August 2025: ‘Trump rushes to build White House ballroom’ and other world headlines
Here are all the stories that made the headlines on front pages of newspapers worldwide on Monday, 11 August 2025. Have a read…
Cape Town provides new retail options for traffic fine payments
The City of Cape Town has now provided even more convenient ways for motorists to pay their traffic fines. Here’s where…
Thabo Mbeki reveals why foundation withdrew from National Dialogue
Thabo Mbeki has disclosed why his foundation withdrew from the government-led National Dialogue to address South Africa’s challenges.
Here are the top 10 fastest-growing jobs in South Africa in 2025
A recent report by CareerJunction has shown that certain jobs in South Africa have seen a growth-spike over the past few years.
WEATHER: Rain expected in THESE parts of KwaZulu-Natal TODAY
Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Monday, 11 August 2025.
KwaZulu-Natal dampened by drizzle, mist and cloudy skies
KwaZulu-Natal faces a cloudy, damp start to the week with drizzle, mist, and light rain persisting in many areas throughout the day.
Sunny Gauteng day ahead with mild afternoon warmth
Gauteng residents can expect a cold start to the week with sunny skies in the day and partly cloudy conditions later.
Agency sets record straight on SASSA Old-Age Grant deductions
A spate of unauthorised SASSA Old-Age Grant deductions has the agency clarifying what it can and cannot do with your money …
Some Cape Town areas to face 10-hour power outage next week
The City of Cape Town will carry out critical maintenance on the electricity infrastructure this week, resulting in a 10-hour power outage.
Southern African ‘smart economic corridor’ set to create 1.6 million jobs
A bold new vision for Southern Africa’s busiest trade and transit route could create over 1.6 million jobs.
Gayton, Kenny’s shock comments about rape go viral
The Patriotic Alliance’s Gayton McKenzie and Kenny Kunene’s past confessions about allegedly raping women have gone viral.
Huge reward offered for arrest of cop killer Jabulani Moyo
A nationwide manhunt is underway for Jabulani Thabang Moyo, the suspect in the fatal shooting of two police officers in Roodepoort.
‘No double standards’: DA on Gayton McKenzie’s K-word posts
Social media users have dug up Patriotic Alliance (PA) leader Gayton McKenzie’s old social media posts and videos with racial slurs.
Sport
‘The fire in me is fading’ – Sundowns forgotten star on career struggles
Mamelodi Sundowns winger Thapelo Maseko has opened up about his struggles at the club and not getting gametime.
Orlando Pirates – Full list: 14 departures
Orlando Pirates have offloaded some more players with three more midfielders heading out of Naturena. Here is the full list.
Mamelodi Sundowns – All 10 completed deals! Chiefs and Pirates linked
Mamelodi Sundowns have released NINE players and signed one big star so far. Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates are linked to their outbound players.
Orlando Pirates to part ways with R13-million midfielder and attacker
This Orlando Pirates midfielder (or so we thought) worth over R13 million has just made his debut for a new side in Europe. So, what happened?
Kaizer Chiefs new era: New captain and coach
Kaizer Chiefs have appointed a new captain to usher in the era of Amakhosi football. Meanwhile, the Soweto giants were spotted with a new coach.
Kaizer Chiefs: Nasreddine Nabi to leave? Amakhosi management unhappy – Report
Kaizer Chiefs are unhappy with Nasreddine Nabi after their poor pre-season. Meanwhile, they are displeased with his attitude. Here is the latest.
Ben Youssef explains why Kaizer Chiefs were without three new signings
Kaizer Chiefs assistant coach Khalil Ben Youssef explained why some of the new signings did not feature on Sunday.
Springboks to make late team change?
The upcoming team selection by the Wallabies could bring about a strategic change to the Springboks’ matchday 23.
REPORT: Dricus Du Plessis set to make MILLIONS against Chimaev! Staggering amount revealed!
Dricus du Plessis is set to take home millions – his biggest pay-out yet – if he can conquer Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 319. Here are the reported staggering figures!
Springboks: Updates on Kolbe, De Allende injuries
The Springboks have provided an update on Cheslin Kolbe and Damian de Allende, who miss the first Test against Australia due to injuries.
Orlando Pirates v Mamelodi Sundowns: MTN8, Date, Kick-Off Time, TV Channel
Orlando Pirates will host Mamelodi Sundowns in the MTN8 semi-final first leg this weekend. Both teams have yet to hit form this season.
UFC 319: What time is Dricus du Plessis vs Khamzat? Fight details revealed
Set your alarms very early, South Africa as Dricus ‘Du Plessis defends his Middleweight title against the undefeated Khamzat in Chicago this weekend.
Kaizer Chiefs pull out their Checkers Xtra Savings card for two new players
Huge deal.
Appollis’ limitations costing Orlando Pirates, says ex-Chiefs attacker
‘I’m surprised that Appollis can’t play on the right-hand side, he’s too direct’, Khanye on Orlando Pirates new star.
Springboks’ depth on display amid injury concerns to key players
Rassie Erasmus explains key backline changes ahead of Australia clash, with fresh faces stepping in as others continue recovery.
Eben Etzebeth joins Top 10 most-capped Test players list
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has named his side to take on Australia in their opening Rugby Championship match at Ellis Park on Saturday.
Kaizer Chiefs save millions on LATEST new signing
Kaizer Chiefs are set to save on millions of rands after the league’s resolution committee voted in favour of their ‘target’!
Dream start for Betway Premiership newcomers
The first weekend of action in the 2025/26 Betway Premiership season is done and dusted – and what a weekend it was for two of the newcomers!
Lifestyle
Mama Shelter Residences Cape Town: New branded residences rising in the City Centre
Mama Shelter Residences Cape Town debuts on Bree Street—named one of the world’s coolest by Time Out in 2024—offering 62 branded apartments and a 127-key hotel under one roof, its first in South Africa.
Warren Killian’s top tips to glam up for the cam
Durban make-up artist offers tips on what you need to know to glam up for the camera.
Etiquette in 2025: Outdated or a modern social currency?
In 2025, etiquette is not dead. It is adapting to a fast-changing, digital-first world. But is it still relevant?
When did the oldest Spur branch in South Africa open?
Much has been written in recent days about South Africa’s second-oldest Spur in Sea Point in Cape Town closing its doors.
These are the MOST popular fast foods in South Africa
New report crowns the most popular fast foods in South Africa, but there’s trouble ahead for US-based brands …
WHEN does Miss SA 2025 take place?
For the first time in many years, the Miss SA pageant will NOT take place during Women’s Month. Here is the latest…
Bring on the brannas: Pollard becomes face of new brandy
After confessing to his love of ‘brannas’, Springbok flyhalf Handre Pollard has become the face of a brandy, aptly called Invictus…
Pain to power: Sbahle Mpisane reflects on near-fatal car crash
Fitness guru Sbahle Mpisane has reflected on her 2018 near-fatal car crash, which left her ‘permanently disabled’…
Rassie’s special message to women: ‘We are nothing without you’
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus had a sweet message to the women of South Africa, including the Springbok Women…