SUNDAY, 22 FEBRUARY 2026, 09:43
A young South African boy from Johannesburg has landed the dream of a lifetime by being selected as one of 104 FIFA World Cup 2026 ball carriers this year.
In his BBC Sport column, ex-Premier League boss Tony Pulis explains why more matches in a shorter space of time might mean more injuries, and why the expansion of tournaments does not help players or fans.
Ruan Venter returns from a four-match ban to start as blindside flanker for the Lions in their United Rugby Championship clash against the Sharks at Ellis Park on Saturday.
Responding to GNU parties demanding an end to BEE, President Cyril Ramaphosa said the levels of inequality in South Africa should be unacceptable to everyone in the cabinet.
Anglo American took yet another writedown on its struggling De Beers unit and reported steady profits as its diamond operations continued to weigh on earnings.
The Development Bank of South Africa has awarded a new R379-million contract to supply PSA oxygen plants to hospitals across South Africa.
Glenrose Xaba is eager to kick off her 2026 campaign against a world-class field at the in Gqeberha on March 1
The Gqeberha high court dismissed Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Babalwa Lobishe’s urgent application to stop former GOOD regional leader Siyanda Mayawa from posting allegedly defamatory content on social media, ordering Lobishe to pay costs.
2.9l V6 retained, “full-bodied” acoustics promised
Sibanye Stillwater will pay its first dividend since 2023, after prices of the precious metals it produces rallied last year.
England batter Jos Buttler says he will not just bat for himself as he tries to correct a poor run of form at the T20 World Cup.
The Madlanga commission of inquiry into allegations of criminality, political interference and corruption in the criminal justice system, chaired by retired justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga, is continuing to hear witness testimony in Pretoria on Friday.
The month-long investigation concludes with a person who passed higher grade math confirming the result. Photojournalist Ilan Godfrey’s exhaustive investigation into which draught beers are most likely to be abandoned drew to a close this week. The probe followed Castle Lite’s claim that its draught is less likely to be abandoned because it’s served extra […]
Lowering the Reserve Bank’s inflation target to 3% has significantly reduced the rand’s historic volatility, making it more attractive for foreign investors to invest in South Africa.
The transport ministry has directed Sanral to find an engineering solution to improve safety on a notorious road curve on the N1 route between Makhado and Musina.
Five workers at Ekapa Mine in Kimberley have been trapped in a shaft since Tuesday morning, with rescue efforts still underway.
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These are the key developments happening in South Africa today, 20 February 2026.
The National Treasury’s decision not to adjust tax brackets for inflation has quietly increased the personal income tax burden, placing growing pressure on a relatively small group of taxpayers.
Jeffrey Epstein’s estate has agreed to pay as much as $35m to resolve a class action lawsuit that accused two of the disgraced financier’s advisers of aiding and abetting his sex trafficking of young women and teenage girls, according to a court filing.