News South Africa

A minister says the UK is discussing “concerns” with the US, after President Trump criticised the deal.

Businessman Sandile Zungu says nothing will stop his company from taking over the national lottery in four months, and they are preparing the rollout

The SIU found that four Home Affairs officials made millions by selling illegal visas.

Latest AutoTrader data confirms 383,410 used vehicles were sold in 2025

Additional charges have been added to Mugabe and Matonhodze who made their first appearance in court

Ballistic expert warrant officer Fortunate Mahlalela is on the witness stand.

Americans visiting a Mexican resort city share what they’re seeing and experiencing following the killing of a powerful cartel leader.

Access to biological samples raised flags for Zimbabwe as the US did not want to share the benefits of its research.

After a long time in the wilderness, Zimbabwe are again contending on the biggest stage at the 2026 T20 World Cup – this is the story of their resurgence.

Uganda has some of the strictest anti-homosexual laws in the world.

The bill seeks prison terms of five to ten years for what it describes as “acts against nature”.

South Africa’s government allocates R848.2 billion over the medium term to combat crime and ensure territorial integrity. 

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. will be allowed to take over the distribution of electricity in South African municipalities that collectively owed the state utility R85.2 billion at the end of last year.

How a young designer got brought on to help redesign a legacy sports brand following a TikTok post.

Khawula’s name came up at the Commission on numerous occasions.

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana to table National Budget to MPs.

The ANC in Mpumalanga held a two-day provincial Lekgotla in Mbombela.

Brown Mogotsi says Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala claimed an IPID insider could erase criminal cases

The Springboks boast some of the fastest players in rugby, including Cheslin Kolbe, Grant Williams and Kurt-Lee Arendse. But who’s quickest?

The Jacksonville Jaguars will play two games in the UK in 2026 while the Washington Commanders will also play in London and the Detroit Lions will visit Munich.

A consortium led by former professional poker player James Bord pulls out of a takeover of Sheffield Wednesday

The Proteas head into a crucial T20 World Cup against the West Indies on Thursday, and it does start earlier than their previous games.

Agency confirms official 2026 SASSA grant increases after Finance Minister’s annual Budget Speech. Here’s what beneficiaries are getting …

Finding one-lap speed is the first priority for Red Bull KTM star in 2026 season.

It’s three months into gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF)’s disaster status and it seems departments’ pockets are low. 

Aid cuts and renewed violence threaten fragile progress as South Sudan struggles with mass arrivals from neighbouring Sudan.

The new ambassador’s appointment takes place against the backdrop of strained relations between the US and South Africa.

Huawei introduced a new wearable diabetes risk assessment feature at World Health Expo Dubai 2026, reinforcing its commitment to proactive, wearable-driven health management. The feature leverages non-invasive Photoplethysmography (PPG) technology and advanced smartwatch sensors to analyse wellness patterns and provide early alerts that may indicate potential diabetes risk. Designed to raise...

Volvo Car South Africa (VCSA) is widening its appeal in the competitive compact SUV segment with the launch of the new XC40 B3 Essential. This entry-level derivative brings the Swedish brand’s signature blend of safety, design, and technology to a broader audience, with pricing starting at a highly competitive R750,000. The B3 Essential proves that accessibility […]

In 2026, preventative environmental drone monitoring is being shaped less like a quick rollout and more like a serious systems build. The approach tied to Yasam Ayavefe puts evaluation and design upfront, because early-warning tech rarely fails from a lack of tools; it fails when those tools don’t connect cleanly. This development phase focuses on […]

The new Edition 20 is the most expensive VW Polo you can buy in South Africa.

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana proposed hikes on three major fuel taxes during his 2026 Budget Speech.

For many South Africans, the dream of owning a new car seems far away. The vast majority of people can’t afford to buy a vehicle in cash, and traditional financing options may feel out of reach.

New contract will require patients in England to be given immediate appointment if needed.

Bid to improve access to Mounjaro in England, but experts warn eligibility still tightly restricted.