German hikers saved on Table Mountain in daring moonlight rescue
WSAR responded to Table Mountain to help two stranded German hikers who had mistakenly deviated from the India Venster trail.
US mulling travel ban affecting THESE 43 countries
US President Donald Trump’s administration is mulling a travel ban that would affect citizens from dozens of countries to varying degrees.
Pitso’s son at Kaizer Chiefs: Four goals in three matches
There’s a young talented goal machine in the Kaizer Chiefs under 14 development team. He is the son of the great Pitso Mosimane.
Orlando Pirates vs Mamelodi Sundowns: Everything you need to know
It will be a Sunday like no other when Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns battle it out at the FNB Stadium in Soweto.
Kaizer Chiefs lose key defender for the rest of the season
Kaizer Chiefs defender Rushwin Dortley has undergone knee surgery after will remain sidelined for the remainder of the season.
Kaizer Chiefs head to Durban in search of crucial log points
Kaizer Chiefs will travel to Durban for a Betway Premiership meeting with Richards Bay on Sunday afternoon.
Former Wallaby captain JAILED for two years: Here’s WHY
Former Australia captain Rocky Elsom was handed a two-year prison sentence after being found guilty of misusing corporate funds.
Junior Springboks handed daunting draw for Under-20 Championship
The Junior Springboks were handed a tough group assignment for this year’s World Rugby Under-20 Championship in Italy.
8-hour power outage for 18 Johannesburg suburbs
An 8-hour planned power outage is set to affect these 18 Joburg suburbs starting on Tuesday, 18 March 2025.
TRENDING: Who is Ebrahim Rasool?
South Africa’s ambassador to the United States, Ebrahim Rasool, is “no longer welcome” in America. Who is he?
’Saleng must apologise to Pirates and start all over again’
Fans sound tired but open to a reunion.
BBC settles sex and age discrimination case with presenters
The BBC on Friday said it had settled a case with four female journalists who claimed they lost their jobs because of their sex and age.
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US mulling travel ban affecting THESE 43 countries
US President Donald Trump’s administration is mulling a travel ban that would affect citizens from dozens of countries to varying degrees.
8-hour power outage for 18 Johannesburg suburbs
An 8-hour planned power outage is set to affect these 18 Joburg suburbs starting on Tuesday, 18 March 2025.
TRENDING: Who is Ebrahim Rasool?
South Africa’s ambassador to the United States, Ebrahim Rasool, is “no longer welcome” in America. Who is he?
UPDATE: US expels SA ambassador Ebrahim Rasool, saying he ‘hates’ Donald Trump
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that South Africa’s ambassador, Ebrahim Rasool, was “no longer welcome” in the United States.
DEVELOPING: SA Presidency notes Ebrahim Rasool’s shock US expulsion
The Presidency has noted the regrettable expulsion of South Africa’s Ambassador to the United States of America, Ebrahim Rasool.
Carte Blanche: e-Hailing hell – WATCH
Carte Blanche exposes a concerning illegal trade where e-hailing accounts are bought and sold, enabling unregistered and unverified drivers.
GOOD news for increased SASSA Childcare Grants in April 2025
Not all SASSA Childcare Grants in April 2025 will increase at the same rate, but it’s encouraging news nonetheless for needy families …
Cape Town suburbs to face 12 to 48-hour water supply interruptions
The City of Cape Town said water tankers will be dispatched to provide water for domestic use where required during the maintenance work.
South African ambassador to US expelled over ‘race-baiting’
In a shock move, South Africa’s ambassador to the US, Ebrahim Rasool, has been told he is no longer welcome in America.
GREAT news for increased SASSA Old Age grants in April 2025
SASSA Old Age grants in April 2025 have finally been confirmed by the agency. Better still, increases are higher than anticipated …
KZN weather: Warning issued for disruptive rain, flooding
Adverse weather conditions will persist in KZN as the SA weather service has issued another warning for disruptive rain for this weekend.
Fikile Mbalula qualifications: [No] Matric to minister?
Does ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula have a Matric Certificate or any other academic qualifications? Here is what we know…
Bombshell: Mom sold Joslin Smith for R20k, says state witness
Is this what happened to Joslin? A state witness claims Kelly Smith allegedly accepted R20 000 from a sangoma in exchange for her child.
Here are the PowerBall and PowerBall Plus results – Friday, 14 March
It’s time for the PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draws on Friday, 14 March 2025. Will you be South Africa’s next multimillionaire?
WEATHER: Disruptive rainfall expected in multiple parts of SA
Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Saturday, 15 March 2025.
Weather: More rain expected in KZN and several provinces this weekend
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) have also issued a yellow level 2 warning for most areas in KwaZulu-Natal.
KZN Floods Update: The death toll has risen to two
The Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs in KwaZulu-Natal has confirmed that two residents have died due to raging floods.
KZN Floods Update: Body of Pinetown woman recovered
A Pinetown woman has died after her vehicle was swept off a bridge by raging floods that caused widespread damage in KwaZulu-Natal
INSTA-worthy: 2025 Ford Territory 1.8T Titanium 7AT tested
As global automotive tides shift, the 2025 Ford Territory undergoes a similar transformation in parallel. Here’s more …
SARS accepts revenue estimate set for 2024/25 fiscal year
SARS commissioner Edward Kieswetter has accepted the revised revenue estimate presented by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana.
Weather warning: Heavy downpours forecast for KwaZulu-Natal
An urgent warning has been issued for several parts of KwaZulu-Natal as heavy downpours leading to flooding will persist in the province.
Cape Town named one of Time Out’s 20 best cities for food
The 20 best cities in the world for food in 2025 have been revealed by Time Out, with Cape Town proudly featuring in the top five.
Budget Speech 2025: Electricity price hike, VAT increase cripples Mzansi
With VAT and electricity going up, South Africans will dig deep into their pockets to make end meets in the coming weeks and months.
Sport
Rankings preview: No Six Nations team can catch the Springboks at the top
Irrespective of what happens in the final round of action in the 2025 Six Nations on Saturday, the Springboks will remain the top-ranked Test team.
Orlando Pirates hit with harsh truth about Monnapule Saleng
Orlando Pirates won’t like reading this.
Kaizer Chiefs: Players set to be released to PSL rivals
Kaizer Chiefs are set to release some players to these PSL rival clubs. Here is the latest on each player and the Betway Premiership side they’re likely to join.
Pitso’s son at Kaizer Chiefs: Four goals in three matches
There’s a young talented goal machine in the Kaizer Chiefs under 14 development team. He is the son of the great Pitso Mosimane.
Orlando Pirates vs Mamelodi Sundowns: Everything you need to know
It will be a Sunday like no other when Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns battle it out at the FNB Stadium in Soweto.
Springboks new era: New coach and captain candidates revealed
The Springboks are in their prime era and they are set to enter a new era. These are the favourites to replace Rassie and Siya as the next Bok coach and captain.
Kaizer Chiefs lose key defender for the rest of the season
Kaizer Chiefs defender Rushwin Dortley has undergone knee surgery after will remain sidelined for the remainder of the season.
Kaizer Chiefs head to Durban in search of crucial log points
Kaizer Chiefs will travel to Durban for a Betway Premiership meeting with Richards Bay on Sunday afternoon.
Springboks – Siya Kolis’s successor: THREE favourites for Boks captaincy
Rassie Erasmus has revealed his future options for the Springboks captaincy. So, who will be Siya Kolisi’s successor?
Former Wallaby captain JAILED for two years: Here’s WHY
Former Australia captain Rocky Elsom was handed a two-year prison sentence after being found guilty of misusing corporate funds.
Junior Springboks handed daunting draw for Under-20 Championship
The Junior Springboks were handed a tough group assignment for this year’s World Rugby Under-20 Championship in Italy.
Next Springboks coach: Likely man to replace Rassie Erasmus
Rassie Erasmus’ successor has some pretty big boots to fill. So, who will be the next Springboks head coach? We take a look at the likely next Bok coach.
’Saleng must apologise to Pirates and start all over again’
Fans sound tired but open to a reunion.
Kaizer Chiefs strike gold with 17-year-old prodigy
Kaizer Chiefs see a huge future in this young man.
Australian Grand Prix: FULL grid after all driver penalties
Lando Norris claimed pole position for the season-opening Australian Grand Prix ahead of team-mate Oscar Piastri in qualifying on Saturday.
Kaizer Chiefs set to release striker, midfielder and defender
Kaizer Chiefs are expected to break some hearts.
Australian Grand Prix: Lando Norris on pole as McLaren lock out front row
Lando Norris clinched pole position on Saturday for the season-opening Australian Grand Prix ahead of team-mate Oscar Piastri.
Three players high on Orlando Pirates’ offseason wishlist
Orlando Pirates are monitoring some serious firepower. Landing either one of these three signings would be impressive.
Lifestyle
Will Smith and Doechii bring back beloved Fresh Prince dance
Will Smith and Tatyana Ali reunited to recreate their iconic Fresh Prince of Bel-Air dance scene from the 1990 pilot with rapper Doechii.
Cape Town mayor impounds R5m Bentley [video]
Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has cautioned drivers to abide by the rules of the road after a R5 million Bentley Bentayga was impounded.
GOOD news for increased SASSA Childcare Grants in April 2025
Not all SASSA Childcare Grants in April 2025 will increase at the same rate, but it’s encouraging news nonetheless for needy families …
GREAT news for increased SASSA Old Age grants in April 2025
SASSA Old Age grants in April 2025 have finally been confirmed by the agency. Better still, increases are higher than anticipated …
Fikile Mbalula qualifications: [No] Matric to minister?
Does ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula have a Matric Certificate or any other academic qualifications? Here is what we know…
Bombshell: Mom sold Joslin Smith for R20k, says state witness
Is this what happened to Joslin? A state witness claims Kelly Smith allegedly accepted R20 000 from a sangoma in exchange for her child.
Flashy Fikile: 5 Times ‘Razzmatazz’ flaunted his luxury lifestyle
Fikile ‘Razzmatazz’ Mbalula claims government has slashed ministerial perks – but does his lavish lifestyle reflect this?
Study suggests marriage increases obesity risk, especially in men
A new study shows marriage significantly increases obesity risk in men, tripling the likelihood of obesity compared to unmarried men.
Five SA destinations that look like they belong in a fairy tale
South Africa’s diverse landscapes are filled with hidden gems that feel like they belong in a fairy tale. Take a look…