
Sundowns return to the top of the table with Chippa thrashing
Mamelodi Sundowns returned to the top of the Betway Premiership table with a 4-1 thrashing of struggling Chippa United at Loftus on Good Friday.
TUESDAY, 07 APRIL 2026, 07:17

Mamelodi Sundowns returned to the top of the Betway Premiership table with a 4-1 thrashing of struggling Chippa United at Loftus on Good Friday.

A sea of people moved in perfect unison, locked into the rhythmic glide of the popular “Electric-slide”. The dance is known affectionately across South Africa as the “Step”, “Codesa” or “Bus”. The vibrant crowd are dancing to Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse’s timeless anthem, Burn Out. Even in 2026, this early 80s crossover hit remains a force […]
A US fighter jet was shot down over Iran and a search and rescue operation was underway for any survivors, a US official said on Friday.

Despite inflation-linked tax bracket adjustments in the 2026 Budget, rising costs mean many South African employees could see little to no increase in take-home pay, or even be worse off.

More than 500 Ford Ranger, Puma and Hino 700 vehicles are affected

A vehicle believed to have been stolen in Gauteng in 2024 has been recovered in the Eastern Cape.

Eastern Cape economic development, environmental affairs and tourism MEC Nonkqubela Pieters was involved in a car accident on the N2 between KuGompo City and Mdantsane on Thursday afternoon.

Widespread water shortages across the country are being exploited by criminal syndicates that will sabotage infrastructure to create demand for water tankers.

Mercedes-Benz SA has announced that its CEO, Andreas Brand, will step down from his role on May 31.

More than 550 Putco buses have been deployed to transport thousands of Zion Christian Church members travelling to Moria in Limpopo for the Easter pilgrimage
World food prices climbed in March to their highest level since September last year and could rise further if the Middle East conflict that pushed up energy prices continues, the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation said on Friday.

The US is upending the way it delivers medical supplies for diseases such as HIV and malaria to lower-income countries, according to seven sources and an internal e-mail, risking a second dislocation of life-saving services in just over a year.
President Donald Trump said the US “hasn’t started destroying what’s left in Iran”, reiterating vows to increase the ferocity of attacks on its infrastructure as countries sought ways to restart vital energy shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.

While the Department of Home Affairs’ extended visa concession provides temporary relief for applicants, it does little to address persistent processing delays, leaving many reliant on legal intervention.
A container ship signalling French ownership has exited the Strait of Hormuz, in what appears to be the first known transit by a vessel linked to Western Europe since the Iran war all but shuttered the vital waterway.

Limpopo premier Phophi Ramathuba on Friday confirmed the death of one of the recently separated conjoined twins at Mankweng Tertiary Hospital.

This week the high court in Pretoria denied bail for advocate Lucas Motshabi, 42, saying his was a flight risk, his wife feared him and the crimes he allegedly committed were serious.

The facelifted model introduces subtle exterior design changes along with updates to cabin technology.
A heritage assessment was rejected, but the Western Cape Government will appeal.

Eskom reported positive improvements to its financial performance, with the utility having received R460 billion in debt guarantees over the past decade, but warned that challenges remain.
The office of the Limpopo premier has confirmed that one of the conjoined twin boys separated in a complex surgical procedure at Makweng Hospital in Polokwane on 29 January has died.