NSFAS pays back: beneficiaries to get refunds after overpaying
Those due for refunds are from a group of recipients funded by NSFAS before 2010
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The one habit that separates SA’s top-performing learners from the rest
As the final exam period approaches, Grade 11 to 12 learners across South Africa enter a high-stakes academic phase where their marks will begin to shape access to university programmes and bursary opportunities. At this level, strong performance comes from how learners structure time and revision schedules, as well as how they engage with their […]
Healthcare reform cannot wait while costs keeps rising
While the country continues to debate the future of healthcare reform through National Health Insurance NHI, millions of South Africans are dealing with a far more immediate reality which is the rising cost of accessing care today
SPOTLIGHT | The universe’s ‘Masters’ are back, big screen scary stuff and local YouTube sensation goes global
Spotlight is our bite-size entertainment snapshot featuring new releases in South Africa, exclusive film trailers and more.
AGE OF THE ASSASSIN: ‘Overwhelming case’: Brown Mogotsi denied bail in alleged staged shooting
ANC fixer Brown Mogotsi will remain behind bars after a court found there was no reliable address to which the police could trace him. This after the State presented evidence showing that the shooting in which he claimed to be a victim was staged, and ballistic evidence linked the firearm involved to other serious crimes.
WATCH | Bafana win friends in Mexico, sign autographs for boy, train in front of crowd
South Africans apparently earning a reputation for approachability and friendliness ahead of World Cup kickoff
Coach Ouaddou confirms he will return to Orlando Pirates next season
Heartfelt social media message to staff and supporters celebrates victories and anticipates new challenges
From diplomatic rupture to shared memory: What Rwanda’s memorial in Paris represents
The memorial inaugurated in Paris symbolises more than remembrance. It reflects the evolution of a relationship between Rwanda and France that has moved, however imperfectly, from denial toward dialogue and from confrontation toward mutual respect
New BMW M2 M xDrive brings more grip and quicker acceleration
All-wheel drive model will reach South Africa in the fourth quarter of 2026
Department of water and sanitation confirms groundwater exceedances at Thirsti bottling plant in KZN
Environmental justice groups have questioned Thirsti’s groundwater abstraction at its KwaZulu-Natal facility, alleging use beyond its authorisation as the company seeks a water use licence from the department
How the IMF squeezes Africa to keep Ukraine’s war economy alive
The World Bank and IMF have exposed the political nature of scarcity. Deficits receive permission when they serve Western strategy.
FIFA World Cup: What time is Bafana Bafana vs Jamaica match?
Bafana Bafana will put the final touches in their 2026 FIFA World Cup preparations with a friendly against Jamaica on Friday.
African immigrants hide in mountains as xenophobic violence rises
Some consider repatriation as attacks escalate and livelihoods vanish
News24 | Nepali guide feared dead emerges alive, crawling down Mount Everest after six days
A Nepali climbing guide who went missing on Mount Everest for six days and was feared dead has been found alive after crawling back to Base Camp, officials told AFP.
News24 | Bulls No 9 Papier named SA’s URC Player of the Season
Bulls scrumhalf Embrose Papier has been rewarded for a stellar campaign by being named South Africa’s United Rugby Championship Player of the Season.
LAST HURDLE: The Blitzboks have already won, so why are they still playing for the title?
South Africa have been the best Sevens team in 2026, but the structure of the sport means Bordeaux – the last leg of the three-tournament World Championship – will ultimately determine whether they are remembered as world champions.