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Cyril Ramaphosa defends presidency as government’s strategic centre

More than 40 years later, the families of the Cradock Four continue to seek what every family deserves: truth, accountability and closure, writes Sello Hatang

Gauteng struggles to accommodate a growing population while tackling old housing policy

The South Africans set about a training session despite their charter flight arriving in the early hours of the morning

A looming European transit strike will cause major travel disruptions for South African expats, residents and tourists.

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc agrees a new long-term deal ahead of this weekend’s Monaco Grand Prix.
Cape Town’s Amura has just secured a spot on one of hospitality design’s most prestigious global lists.

Sowetan’s choice of the top three reads you should not miss today

Toyota’s littlest off-roader hits sizing sweet spot with a footprint smaller than a RAV4 but larger than an Urban Cruiser.

The mayor’s opponent could be either Republican newcomer and reality TV star Spencer Pratt, or a fellow Democrat, council member Nithya Raman.

The A386 between the A30 and Okehampton is closed as a result of the incident.

While many choose silence when confronted with wrongdoing, you chose duty. While others may have looked away, you remained steadfast in your commitment to the oath you took, writes Tebogo Khaas

Orlando Pirates have decided against retaining the services of Sipho Mbule who only featured in six matches since the start of 2026.

Angela Blackwell and her guide dog, Jaydee, became the first blind-person-and-dog duo to complete the challenging 65km Pondo Trail along the Eastern Cape coast, and have now reached their R500 000 fundraising goal.

Boxing champion, whose impact reached far beyond the ring, was 74 when he died

Andrew Benson assesses whether the 2026 rules will change the character of the race where overtaking is most difficult.
Two-time Grammy winner Peabo Bryson died Tuesday at age 75, days after suffering a stroke, surrounded by family.

Details revealed in court show the persistence, cynicism and devious tactics used by the former chief executive.

A look at the common attributes of World Cup Golden Boot winners and the claims of the leading 2026 candidates examined.

The story of how Lionel Messi v Cristiano Ronaldo became the rivalry that transformed football and defined a generation.

BBC correspondent Peter Cooke reports from protests in Southampton over the murder of Henry Nowak.