News South Africa

Australia captain Steve Smith is caught behind by England’s Harry Brook at second slip for 17 as Australia fall to 30-3 on day one of the first Ashes Test in Perth.

Brazil’s new draft proposal does not contain a roadmap for a transition, nor mention ‘fossil fuels’ at all.

Barcelona can return to the top of La Liga on goal difference if they beat Athletic Bilbao at Camp Nou.

South Africans are urged to show solidarity by changing their profile pictures to purple.

Police say the deceased got into an argument with Ronald Benn, who then stabbed him to death.

Operation Dudula plans peaceful protest at G20, urging action on illegal immigration issues.

Johannesburg Emergency Services says it is on standby for any eventuality this weekend.

Police say the gang robbed a van transporting cash between bank branches in Bengaluru city.

Putin’s envoy finds himself under the spotlight over a draft peace plan that emerged after he spent days with Steve Witkoff in Miami.

US officials say the rules will stop “destructive ideologies” but others argue it is redefining human rights principles for Trump’s goals

A growing number of women in South Africa are learning to use guns to protect themselves against gender-based violence.

Nnamdi Kanu is found guilty of inciting violence as part of his campaign for a separate state in south-east Nigeria.

Ethiopia has welcomed the return as part of a broader push to repatriate items of national significance.

Achraf Hakimi and Ghizlane Chebbak deliver a double success for Morocco as they are named 2025 African men’s and women’s footballer of the year respectively.

Discovery Green is an energy platform created by Discovery to connect local businesses with clean power generated by utility-scale renewable plants.

Eskom’s municipal debt has hit R105 billion—58% of which is owed by the 14 worst offenders.

Standard Bank, the biggest bank in Africa by assets, has been named the 2025 Employer of Choice across all industry sectors, and the Employer of Choice in the Commercial & Retail Banking sector.

Anti-apartheid activist Sunny Girja Singh died at the age of 86.

Earlier, Commission Chairperson Mbuyiseli Madlanga put it to Mogotsi that he doesn’t value his oath.

Ndou criticises ANC leaders for staying in office after misconduct claims as Gigaba steps aside.

Lieutenant General Molefe Fani is appearing before the Parliamentary Ad Hoc Committee today.

Former Orlando Pirates midfielder Thandani Ntshumayelo was banned in 2016 for failing a drug test. He explained how he was caught.

Ireland hooker Dan Sheehan says Saturday’s much anticipated game against South Africa in Dublin will offer a good insight into where his team stands.

The Houston Texans’ defence gives Josh Allen a torrid time as they claim a 23-19 win over the Buffalo Bills.

Mitchell Starc takes 7-58 as England are bowled out for 172 inside 33 overs on day one of the first Ashes Test in Perth.

Little is taught about the murderous, incompetent dictatorship – and now almost one in five young people say Franco was good for the country

At first sight, few suspected that Francisco Franco might become a strongman capable of imposing a brutal dictatorship across four decades. He was a short, squeaky voiced army officer with a shaky grasp on non-military matters and zero charisma. Yet he did...

Miss Mexico Fátima Bosch was crowned Miss Universe 2025 at the finale of the pageant held in Thailand on Friday 21 November.

The grand finale of the Miss Drag South Africa beauty pageant is all set for December. Let’s dive into the deets…

Amazon’s Black Friday promotion starts today and runs until 1 December 2025.

Your Suzuki hatchback is a consistent part of your life, and it’s only fair that you take care of your vehicle as well as it looks after you. We’ve compiled some top tips to help you properly care for your vehicle.

Cryptocurrencies were caught in a broad flight from risk assets on Friday, sending bitcoin and ether to multi-month lows.

Prime minister Keir Starmer is set to unveil initiatives to stimulate job creation, unlock private capital and strengthen ties.

Recon has not been mentioned as one the three models currently being studied for South African introduction in 2026.

Local reintroduction is anything but just another Chinese carmaker opening shop.