Operation Vala Umgodi strikes in Postmasburg

Danie van der Lith|Published

In a co-ordinated effort to clamp down on criminal activities in the ZF Mgcawu District, the SAPS Operation Vala Umgodi team, alongside mine security personnel, ...

Deadline looms for 2026 online school admissions in Northern Cape

Sandi Kwon Hoo|Published

Parents have until Friday, May 23, to register Grade R, 1, and 8 learners for the 2026 academic year through the Northern Cape Education Department’s online admission ...

Dragged from her doorstep and raped – attacker finally jailed

Morgan Morgan|Published

More than two years after a young woman was dragged from her doorstep and raped by a man she knew, the Kuruman Regional Court has sentenced her attacker to 15 years ...

Hazard backs Postecoglou to lead Spurs rebuild

Reuters|Published

Tottenham legend Micky Hazard says Ange Postecoglou deserves to stay on as manager if he ends the club’s 17-year trophy drought by beating Manchester United in Wednesday’s ...

Global retailers' tariff strategy risks spreading pain beyond US consumer

Reuters|Published

Global retailers are considering raising prices across multiple markets - not just in the US - to offset new American tariffs, a strategy that could fuel inflation ...

Manchester United eye redemption in Europa final

Michael Sherman|Published

Manchester United legend Sammy McIlroy believes the club can salvage a disastrous season by beating Spurs in Wednesday's Europa League final. A win in Bilbao would ...

Winter roars in: Cold, wind and warnings blanket South Africa

Anita Nkonki|Published

The South African Weather Service has warned of severe cold fronts bringing rain, strong winds, and rough seas across parts of the country this week, while police ...

Give us the farms: Malema demands the land abandoned by Afrikaners who fled to the US

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

EFF Leader, Julius Malema cast doubt on the claim that the 49 individuals were legitimate farmers. “Nothing about them looked like farmers—they looked like car guards”. ...

Lavish cars, too many ministers: Critics urge Cabinet cuts in 2025 Budget

Thabo Makwakwa|Published

With a current Cabinet of 32 ministers and 43 deputy ministers, critics argue that this bloated structure is a drain on resources, especially in times of economic ...

Proposed regulations could ban blank guns in South Africa

Mthobisi Nozulela|Published

As South Africa grapples with rising crime linked to blank guns, the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition proposes a ban on their import, raising questions ...

Iran's Khamenei slams 'outrageous' US demands in nuclear talks

Reuters|Published

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has dismissed US demands to halt uranium enrichment as “outrageous”, casting doubt on the success of nuclear talks, ...

Quick and easy winter soup recipes

Sarene Kloren|Published

Winter soups are the perfect comfort food, offering a blend of nourishing ingredients and rich flavours.

Watch VideoTanzanian opposition leader defiant as he appears for treason trial

AFP|Published

Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu faces a treason trial that could carry the death penalty, as activists warn of a growing threat to democracy across East ...

Cook tells Proteas batters that the Duke doesn't always swing around corners

Zaahier Adams|Published

Former Proteas opener Stephen Cook Cook, who played English County Cricket for Durham, believes facing up to the Duke ball could be a challenge in the World Test ...

Formula One’s changing face may drop Imola, to Verstappen’s dismay

Reuters|Published

Max Verstappen may have won four straight races at Imola, but with no contract for 2026 and mounting global demand, the historic Italian track looks set to be dropped. ...

Proteas prepare for WTC final as Shukri Conrad channels his ‘inner Rassie’

Michael Sherman|Published

Proteas coach Shukri Conrad draws inspiration from a transformative chat with Springbok mentor Rassie Erasmus as South Africa prepares for the WTC final against ...

‘She just wanted a free trip’: SA woman slammed for refugee claim to join US husband

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Jacqueline Botha is facing backlash after leaving her affluent South African suburb to join her husband in America, under refugee status many say she didn’t need. ...

Eastern Cape mom arrested after travelling 30km with toddler's body in suitcase

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

An Eastern Cape mother is set to face serious charges in court after allegedly concealing her three-year-old daughter's death and travelling with her body in a suitcase. ...

Ramaphosa calls for ethical leadership as NC ANC launches ‘war council’

Sandi Kwon Hoo|Published

ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa, speaking at the PEC induction in Kimberley, emphasised the need for ethical, competent leadership and accountability within the party, ...