
Municipalities return R1bn in unspent water grants over five years
South African municipalities returned R1bn in unspent water grants to Treasury over five years
WEDNESDAY, 06 MAY 2026, 10:37

South African municipalities returned R1bn in unspent water grants to Treasury over five years

The London Marathon has reached a historic milestone after receiving a record 1 338 544 applications for its 2027 ballot.

Kaizer Chiefs defender is set to miss the rest of the season alongside George Matlou. Will Amakhosi retain the two players?

Leaked voice note allegedly involving IFP Youth Brigade leader Mncedisi Maphisa fuels factional tension before the party’s elective conference, prompting an internal investigation

Gayton McKenzie has delivered on his promise to get 16 PSL fans to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but two famous ones missed out.

‘During these incidents, a total of eight persons were successfully rescued from the water.’

From pizza-box prototypes to Exclusive Books shelves, this South African financial literacy board game has found an audience.

From Doja Cat to Lady Gaga, hyper-realistic AI images of celebrities in outfits they never wore are becoming a Met Gala tradition – and the technology making them is only getting better.
[SAnews.gov.za] Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela has moved to reassure students that funding and allowances will continue uninterrupted, despite the decision to place the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) under administration.
The new Lifestyle Ultra Speaker, Ultra Soundbar, and Ultra Subwoofer introduce a cozier look.

UK staff of Google’s AI research lab hope to block the use of the company’s artificial intelligence models in military settings.
WHO Africa on Hantavirus: ‘Risk remains low but vigilance is high’
Regional Director of the World Health Organisation (WHO) in Africa, Professor Mohamed Janabi, says although the “risk remains low at this time” for Africa regarding the current Hantavirus case flagged in South Africa, vigilance remains high.
A case of the rare but deadly disease was confirmed by the South African...

Former ANC spokesperson says two-year pre-trial delays are unacceptable as court awaits NDPP decision

And Downs’ Kekana says Wednesday’s clash will be ‘a tough game’

And Downs’ Kekana says Wednesday’s clash will be ‘a tough game’

The Supreme Court temporarily restored access to the abortion pill mifepristone. And, Indiana’s primaries will test President Trump’s influence as he tries to oust incumbent Republican senators.

“I’m not the kind of person who sees things in black or white. For me, what happened in Paris is perfectly logical,” Kompany said,

Manchester City will host their FA Youth Cup final with Manchester United at their 7,000-capacity Joie Stadium – rather than at Etihad Stadium.
SA to send animal health experts to Brazil after FMD strategy talks
A team of South African animal health experts will later this month travel to Brazil for an intensive knowledge exchange on Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD), traceability and surveillance methods.
Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen made the announcement during a media briefing in Cape Town on Tuesday, 5 May...