Mokwana credits Saudi stint for career revival
Elias Mokwana, Bafana Bafana midfielder, has returned to the national team after overcoming challenges and losing hope of a comeback.
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We need to kickstart Afcon by beating Angola – Johnson
Bafana goalkeeper coach says winning first game is crucial
POLITICALLY AWEH: Youth voices challenge power as a new generation demands freedom and accountability
With youth uprisings spreading across Kenya, Madagascar, Tanzania and beyond, Politically Aweh takes viewers deep inside the Johannesburg G20 global leaders summit in Johannesburg to find out whether those leaders are actually listening.
Teen killed at Diepkloof street bash ‘wasn’t an angel’, say residents as violence at Soweto parties escalate
A neighbour of a 19-year-old man who was shot dead during the Shaun 101 street bash in Soweto and witnessed the incident says criminality among young boys in the township has become ‘a fashion’.
News24 | Malatsi moves to ease rules to enable Starlink entry
South Africa’s telecommunications minister directed the industry regulator to amend its rules on local ownership, which could pave the way for Elon Musk’s SpaceX to operate locally without ceding ownership.
New Epson CEO aims for African expansion and sustainable growth
the household name for printers, projectors and scanners, Epson, has a new CEO at its helm, and he’s planning big things for the African region. Mr. Junkichi Yoshida became President, Representative Director and Chief Executive Officer in April this year after serving as Director, Executive Officer, and COO of Epson’s Printing Solutions Division. On a […]
WATER OUTAGES: Joburg residents brace for dry taps over festive season during major maintenance programme
Rand Water and Joburg Water have advised residents to prepare for intermittent water supplies over the festive season as two major water treatment stations – Zuikerbosch and Eikenhof – will be shut down for maintenance.
ANC at breaking point
South Africa’s ANC, the liberation movement that brought Nelson Mandela to power, said it was facing a crisis over corruption, poor governance, and persistent racial inequality, and pledged to clean up its act.
Newsletters: I have a picture for you! 06 December-12 December 2025
The First Thing newsletter’s Ever-lasting Subscriber Photo Gallery.
How the hybrid athlete Tebogo Mahange won the year
This year, a new fitness dawn has broken. The kids are ignoring Saturday-morning hangovers and hitting the ground running — literally. Sunday-brunch mimosas are only served after breaking a sweat.
Jaecoo expands J5 line-up with more affordable model variant
Jaecoo has introduced the J5 Core model as an affordable addition to its J5 SUV lineup, positioned below the J5 Vortex. The J5 Core features 17-inch alloy wheels, automatic halogen headlamps, and a range of standard amenities.
Rescue efforts under way after four-storey temple collapses in Verulam
A four-storey temple building collapsed on Friday. Rescue workers are at the scene.
IN PICTURES: Edinburgh’s Christmas’ Santa Paws event, and more from around the world
Moving, tragic, surprising, inspiring, terrifying, shocking… This is a selection of images from our planet, over the past seven days.
Meet one of the youngest qualified doctors in South Africa
On 11 December, 21-year-old David Obagbuwa graduated with an MBChB from Stellenbosch University (SU), becoming one of the youngest medical doctors to qualify in South Africa.
Soweto Derby in disguise? Chiefs have 13 stars vs Pirates in Carling Cup!
Kaizer Chiefs released 13 players who are part of the Carling Cup final against Orlando Pirates. Could this be a Soweto Derby in disguise?
Runner dies in hospital after taxi struck her during Soweto Marathon
A mother of two has died in hospital of her injuries after she was hit by a taxi during the Soweto Marathon.
News24 | An emotional Sharon Osbourne reveals Ozzy’s last words to her
The wife of the Black Sabbath rocker opened up about his final hours in her first interview since his death
Two ANC leaders arrested after allegedly demanding R300,000 bribe
Two ANC leaders were arrested on 11 December in a sting operation at Menlyn Maine Central Square in Pretoria after allegedly attempting to solicit a R300,000 bribe.
Top South African asset manager’s CEO calls it quits
Satrix CEO Fikile Mbhokota will step down from the top job in January 2026 after three years at the helm.