At least 17 killed in India building fire

AFP|Published

At least 17 people died in a devastating fire that tore through a three-storey building housing a jewellery store in Hyderabad, India, early Sunday morning, with ...

Drug smuggler busted at border, found guilty of bribery and trafficking

Morgan Morgan|Published

A 42-year-old man has been found guilty of drug trafficking and bribery after attempting to smuggle drugs across the South Africa-Namibia border at Nakop and offering ...

Hawks score R1. 6 million forfeiture win in Northern Cape court

Morgan Morgan|Published

The Hawks and the NPA’s Asset Forfeiture Unit have secured a R1. 6 million forfeiture order against a Northern Cape man who failed to explain the source of cash ...

No double grants or pension rule changes - Sassa slams 'fake news' claims

Morgan Morgan|Published

Sassa has dismissed social media rumours about double grant payments and new pension rules in June, urging beneficiaries to rely only on official sources for accurate ...

Watch VideoBulls too strong for Dragons at Loftus Versfeld as they surge to URC victory

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Bulls wrapped up their four-try bonus point on the stroke of halftime to set up a dominant United Rugby Championship victory over the Dragons at Loftus Versfeld ...

Beyond the badge: Northern Cape police officers help woman giving birth

Morgan Morgan|Published

Two Lime Acres police officers were praised for their swift and compassionate response after helping a woman give birth at her home before emergency services arrived. ...

Watch VideoUse FA Cup pain to fuel top five bid – Pep's advice to his Manchester City boys

AFP|Published

Following a shocking FA Cup final defeat, Pep Guardiola urges his Manchester City players to channel their disappointment into a fierce push for Champions League ...

Stellenbosch FC keep top-three hopes alive

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Stellenbosch FC piled more misery into Supersport United's season with a crushing 2-1 win, while Cape town City secured a vital 2-0 win over Polokwane City to keep ...

Housebreaking suspects nabbed with stolen firearm

Morgan Morgan|Published

The Kanoneiland police arrested two men after recovering a stolen firearm linked to a housebreaking on a farm.

Watch VideoLions end URC season with win over Ospreys in thriller thanks to late Lubabalo Dobela heroics

Rowan Callaghan|Published

The Lions clinched a narrow 29-28 victory over the Ospreys at Ellis Park, showcasing the talent of new flyhalf Lubabalo Dobela and a spirited team performance.

Late Lilepo leveller not enough as Chiefs miss Top 8 chance

Lance Fredericks|Published

Kaizer Chiefs were held to a 1-1 draw by Sekhukhune United in Polokwane on Saturday. Ellis Rammala gave the hosts an early lead before Glody Lilepo equalised just ...

Mvelase stuns Pirates as Galaxy snatch dramatic draw in Orlando

Lance Fredericks|Published

Orlando Pirates were held to a 1-1 draw by TS Galaxy in their first game since coach Jose Riveiro’s departure. Bandile Shandu gave Pirates an early lead, but Mpho ...

Bakkie full of bling: Two nabbed in Port Nolloth diamond bust

Morgan Morgan|Published

Two men were arrested near Port Nolloth after police intercepted a bakkie carrying a cache of unpolished diamonds, believed to be linked to illegal mining activity. ...

Watch VideoSharks secure tight URC win over Scarlets, to set up Munster clash in quarters

Mike Greenaway|Published

The Sharks arm-wrestled the Scarlets into submission in a tight United Rugby Championship encounter in Durban on Saturday night.

Crystal Palace write FA Cup fairytale with Wembley shock

Reuters|Published

Crystal Palace pulled off a stunning 1-0 upset over Manchester City in the FA Cup final, with Eberechi Eze’s early volley sealing a historic first major trophy for ...

Godongwana under pressure to plug R75 billion hole with Budget 3. 0

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

In less than a week, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana will have a crack at the 2025/26 budget for the third time in a period of two months and find revenue to plug ...

More than 12,000 foreign nationals awaiting trial amid overcrowding crisis

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Correctional Services Minister Pieter Groenewald has revealed that over 12,000 foreign nationals — making up 19% of South Africa's 61,000 remand detainees — are ...

Gutsy Griquas dig deep to deny Cheetahs in SA Cup semi-final classic

Lance Fredericks|Published

The Suzuki Griquas are through to the SA Cup final after a thrilling 41–38 win over the Toyota Cheetahs in Kimberley. In a match full of momentum swings and big ...

Nine-year-old girl's abduction by parolee raises urgent questions about SA's parole system

Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published

A nine-year-old girl’s alleged kidnapping and assault by a parolee has sparked national outrage, raising serious questions about the effectiveness of the parole ...