The reason for the transfer of the convicted rapist and murderer, whose trial for jailbreak is due to start in July, was not explained.

The head of economic research at South Africa’s central bank is taking early retirement from the institution, reducing the number of voting members on the monetary policy committee.

When the 2025 matric results were released, the headlines told a familiar story: South African learners continue to struggle with mathematics.

During the Covid-19 pandemic, R500bn went into the pockets of politicians and their tenderpreneur friends.

Recouped funds to be redirected to public universities and TVET colleges for academic support.

European colonisers used theology to justify racial segregation, presenting oppression as divinely sanctioned.

SABC 2 is gearing up to shake up prime-time television with the launch of ‘Pimville’, a new telenovela set to premiere on February 9.

Leader of the VF+, Corné Mulder, says the party is attracting a more diverse voter base because he believes the majority of South Africans are conservative at heart.

South Africa is experiencing its longest growth streak since 2018, supported by consumer spending, easing inflation, and early reform gains, though the recovery remains fragile.

Legendary marathons in South Africa await! From the Comrades to the Big Five, discover the top races to add to your 2026 running calendar.

Luis cancels world title fight because Sibanda has not recovered fully from injury.

Have you seen the Big 5? From visiting local reserves to dreaming of the bush, share your stories as we bridge the wild gap.

Team will have to start collecting maximum points if they are to finish first in group.

Former head of finance for administrative services in crime intelligence Tiyani Hlungwani has described the appointment of former police minister Bheki Cele as “one of the huge errors of the democratic era”.

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement yesterday about the formation of a task team to investigate nine police officers, as recommended in Madlanga commission’s interim report, has been widely welcomed.

The new job comes with a R1.28m salary, which is expected to be accommodated within the approved 2025/26 financial year budget.

The Lusikisiki massacre trial, involving six men accused of murdering 18 people in Ngobozana village, has been delayed due to the illness of a defense lawyer and the appointment of a new one who needs time to prepare. The accused face charges including conspiracy to commit murder and are linked to the killing of ANC leader Mncedisi Sincane Gijana. Key witness Lonwabo Abi alleges that Mzukisi...

The City of Johannesburg’s decision to establish a Deputy Mayor position has been characterised by political analyst Professor Dirk Kotzé as a strategic “transition arrangement” rather than a measure to improve governance.