News South Africa

South African superstar Percy Tau may have lost his place in the Bafana Bafana squad but he is doing his best on the pitch out in Vietnam.

Rush also starred in Grange Hill and Vera, and was the son of Coronation Street star Debbie Rush.

Wilfried Nancy is the first Old Firm boss to lose his opening four matches – can he recover Celtic’s season and survive?

The alcohol was confiscated in the first two weeks of December.  

The campaign is led by the South African National Taxi Council.

This follows concerns raised by the African Christian Democratic Party.  

A police helicopter has also joined the search for the teenager.

He was known for covering the Vietnam and Gulf Wars – and for interviewing both Saddam Hussein and Osama bin Laden.

The bombings come as renewed border clashes show no sign of letting up between the two countries.

President Trump’s peace plan for Gaza hinges on international troops in Gaza, but Israel is skeptical and no country has yet agreed to send their soldiers.

DR Congo’s government say the announced withdrawal is intended to distract the US mediation team.

The air force personnel have been released but have not yet returned home, Nigeria says.

Manchester Museum curators hope the exhibition of African items will provoke ‘honest conversation’.

British citizens Abdifatah Gulaid and Noah Ihiekwe were seen carrying guns and parading with troops.

The company behind President Trump’s Truth Social platform makes a surprising move into the energy sector.

The Bank of England has cut interest rates from 4% to 3.75% – the lowest level since February 2023.

Prices rose 2.7% over the 12 months to November, according to the latest figures from the consumer price index (CPI).

The latest data from Stats SA on liquidations in South Africa shows that another 126 businesses were liquidated in November, taking the total to 1,434 for the year so far.

KZN Premier Thami Ntuli survived a motion of no confidence on Monday.

The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) was founded on December 16, 2023.

The Commission is probing criminality, corruption, political interference claims by Lt Gen Mkhwanazi

Sebolai, who is an ANC councillor, has been removed following a council sitting.

West Ham sack head coach Rehanne Skinner after winning only one of their opening 11 Women’s Super League games this season.

Most women footballers are earning an “insufficient income” to have a secure career, says player union Fifpro.

Troy Williamson says super-middleweight rival Callum Simpson lacks “true self-belief” as the pair engage in verbal sparring at a news conference in Leeds before their fight on Saturday.

Gayton McKenzie has called for all South Africans – including Afrikaners who commemorated Geloftedag- to celebrate 16 December together.

Cape Town authorities have destroyed thousands of litres of confiscated alcohol in a festive season safety crackdown.

Looking for festive fun in Joburg? This family-friendly experience blends adventure, imagination and indoor entertainment kids will love.

McDonald’s 30-year journey in South Africa.

Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 19 December 2025.

Whether this is pressure from European clubs or institutional indifference, AFCON must adapt. 

Linen might not be your first choice for bedsheets, but it’s got enough benefits that it’s worth a try. Here’s the linen we love sleeping on.

T-Mobile recently announced a new way to switch to the carrier in 15 minutes, and even get a new phone delivered on the same day. Here’s what it’s like.

A doctor from Chelmsford calls for more checks to stop the drugs being sold inappropriately online.

Experts say there is a complex picture behind why more babies are being delivered through surgery.

Resident doctors in England are striking between 17 and 22 December, the 14th walkout since 2023.