Top Stories
Today at 18:15 PM, via Daily Maverick
The South African Weather Service’s monthly Seasonal Climate Watch report addresses the uncertain weather outlook and its impact on South Africa’s agriculture over the coming months.
Top Stories
Today at 18:14 PM, via BBC News
Bath are outgunned by Bordeaux-Begles on France’s Atlantic coast in the English side’s first top-tier European semi-final in 20 years.
Top Stories
Today at 18:12 PM, via The Star
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Today at 18:02 PM, via SowetanLIVE
Former Manchester United manager falls ill ahead of Sunday’s Premier League match between United and Liverpool
South Africa
Today at 17:29 PM, via SABC News
Kubheka turned up at the Vosloorus Police Station on Saturday night after protests on Friday
South Africa
Today at 16:25 PM, via SABC News
Both suspects remain in custody as investigations continue.
South Africa
Today at 15:49 PM, via SABC News
Residents urged to secure their homes as cold front hits Western Cape tonight.
South Africa
Today at 15:30 PM, via SABC News
This comes as residents urged government to urgently deploy the SANDF to curb illegal mining
World
Today at 17:41 PM, via BBC News
Police suspect the human remains belong to a businessman swept away by floodwater last week.
World
Today at 15:12 PM, via BBC News
A search and rescue operation is underway for the service members, the US African Command said.
World
Today at 14:05 PM, via BBC News
Fatalities have been reported around Ukraine as Kyiv says Russian “shadow fleet” tankers were hit by drones.
World
Today at 12:16 PM, via BBC News
There has been a wave of anti-migrant protests in South Africa, some of which have turned violent.
Africa
Today at 08:57 AM, via BBC News
More than 100 gangs are operating nationwide as the growing use of political thugs raises fears of election violence.
Africa
Thursday at 17:56 PM, via BBC News
Christopher Okello Onyum had pleaded insanity but this was dismissed by the judge.
Africa
Thursday at 15:00 PM, via Mail & Guardian
The unusually forceful intervention highlights concerns about governance in the management of public retirement savings
Africa
Thursday at 14:24 PM, via BBC News
The blockade comes days after Mali’s defence minister was assassinated in a series of nationwide attacks.
Business
Today at 17:00 PM, via BusinessTech
Spear’s Magazine has published a list of the best private schools in 2026, featuring a notable all-girls school in KwaZulu-Natal.
Business
Today at 16:00 PM, via BusinessTech
A prominent economist warns that recent growth indicators for one of South Africa’s largest employers isn’t as good as it sounds.
Business
Today at 14:00 PM, via BusinessTech
Hoedspruit in Limpopo is seeing a massive rise in property prices amid major infrastructure upgrades in the area.
Business
Today at 13:00 PM, via BusinessTech
South Africans are slowly starting to think twice about living abroad, with a small but notable number of expats returning home.
Politics
Today at 16:19 PM, via SABC News
He says members of the political killing task team raided a house he used to live in Cape Town
Politics
Today at 08:33 AM, via SABC News
Debate grows over the effectiveness of SANDF support to SAPS amid rising crime concerns
Politics
Today at 07:34 AM, via SABC News
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday announced that the local elections will be held on November 4
Politics
Yesterday at 20:07 PM, via SABC News
IEC’s Masego Sheburi says they will be launching 2026 election campaign later in May
Sport
Today at 18:13 PM, via BBC News
Watch highlights as Chelsea secure a spot in the Women’s Champions League after beating Leicester City 3-1 in the Women’s Super League.
Sport
Today at 18:06 PM, via The South African
Mamelodi Sundowns took another significant step toward retaining their Betway Premiership crown after victory over Polokwane City.
Sport
Today at 18:01 PM, via BBC News
Hull FC miss the chance to move into the top half of Super League after slipping to a hugely disappointing home defeat by struggling Toulouse.
Sport
Today at 17:45 PM, via BBC News
True Love storms to victory in the 1,000 Guineas at Newmarket to hand legendary Irish trainer Aidan O’Brien an eighth winner in the fillies’ Classic.
Education
Today at 15:00 PM, via New York Times
Readers discuss a Texas law requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in classrooms. Also: A job seeker’s tale; long movies.
Education
Today at 12:00 PM, via New York Times
This school gave me hope for our democracy.
Education
Today at 11:00 AM, via New York Times
Some yogurts and peanut butters could be considered ultraprocessed as scientists and MAHA supporters push for a strict definition.
Education
Today at 11:00 AM, via New York Times
A battle in one New York neighborhood echoes struggles unfolding in school systems across the nation that are experiencing a decline in students.
Lifestyle
Today at 14:49 PM, via The South African
Springbok and Munster lock Jean Kleyn and his wife, Aisling Kleyn, celebrate the exciting and inspiring arrival of their rainbow baby girl.
Lifestyle
Today at 12:36 PM, via The South African
The Cape Town suburb of Pinelands and its ‘dry’ status face a fresh test as residents weigh in on a new liquor licence application.
Lifestyle
Today at 11:39 AM, via The South African
Chris Brown is a father to three older children from previous relationships.
Lifestyle
Today at 09:30 AM, via The South African
From Economy Class to First Class, the flight class you choose can make or break your air travel experience. Find out more…
Entertainment
Today at 18:30 PM, via The Citizen
Tonight’s jackpot is estimated R400 000! Here are the winning Daily Lotto and Daily Lotto Plus results for Sunday, 03 May 2026, brought to you by The Citizen.
Entertainment
Today at 18:19 PM, via The Citizen
Lythe Pillay ran the quickest 4x400m relay leg ever recorded.
Entertainment
Today at 18:04 PM, via The Citizen
Through the lens: The Citizen’s Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.
Entertainment
Today at 16:56 PM, via The Citizen
Iqraam Rayners, Tashreeq Matthews and Nuno Santos net for Masandawana in a 3-0 win.
Science/Tech
Today at 17:34 PM, via Slashdot
An official in South Africa withdrew a draft of the country’s national AI policy, reports a local newspaper, “after it was found the draft policy was compiled using AI, which cited academic articles that were ‘fictitious’.”Earlier this month, minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni announced cabinet had approved the draft policy for public comment. [Ntshavheni] said the policy seeks to...
Science/Tech
Today at 16:34 PM, via Slashdot
“Ransomware activity jumped again in Q1 2026,” writes Slashdot reader BrianFagioli, “with 2,638 victim posts on leak sites, up 22% year over year,” according to a report from cybersecurity company ReliaQuest.But the bigger shift is how messy the ecosystem has become. Established groups like Akira and Qilin are still active, while newer players like The Gentlemen surged into the top tier with a...
Science/Tech
Today at 16:30 PM, via TechCentral
An 18-person Cape Town shop has helped engineer the largest crowdfunded gaming campaign in Kickstarter history.
Science/Tech
Today at 16:13 PM, via New York Times
The pioneering search engine shut down on May 1, after nearly 30 years in operation.
Motoring
Today at 11:00 AM, via TopAuto
China’s bullet trains are fast, quiet, and punctual, and I’d easily take one over a plane if given the opportunity.
Motoring
Today at 08:59 AM, via TopAuto
Audi’s F1 boss said entering the sport via a legacy team has proved more difficult than starting with a clean slate, as the German carmaker runs up against more established rivals.
Motoring
Today at 07:00 AM, via TopAuto
The sudden resignation of SAA’s CEO and reports of criminal syndicates stealing aircraft parts have cast doubts over the airline’s viability.
Motoring
Yesterday at 11:00 AM, via TopAuto
TopAuto got behind the wheel of the South African-bound iCaur V27 on a recent trip to China.
Health
Today at 11:00 AM, via New York Times
For decades, conservatives were adamantly opposed to the use of drugs like psilocybin and LSD. Now, the Trump administration has made a sharp pivot.
Health
Yesterday at 16:47 PM, via New York Times
Some screenings and treatments no longer make sense for patients as they age. Researchers have just added a few more to the list.
Health
Yesterday at 03:16 AM, via New York Times
The court order, in a lawsuit by the state of Louisiana, pauses a Food and Drug Administration regulation that greatly expanded access to the abortion pill mifepristone.
Health
Yesterday at 01:43 AM, via New York Times
Jenna Norton had filed a whistle-blower complaint claiming that the agency leadership had retaliated against her.