WEDNESDAY, 04 MARCH 2026, 14:10
South African farmers are no strangers to hardship, but the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak has brought a different kind of pressure – not just the disease itself, but the confusion, misinformation and miscommunication that have spread alongside it.
The ANC has condemned the “PM27” campaign, urging all involved to stop immediately, citing its divisive nature and violation of national executive committee (NEC) resolutions.
Isolated showers are expected in at least seven provinces while severe thunderstorms with heavy rain are forecast in Limpopo, according to the South African Weather Service.
The deportation of Brian Bright Kagoro in February 2026 is not the story of one man’s expulsion; it is the unmasking of Kenya’s democratic mirage
The South African rand fell on Monday as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East rattled investors and added to global economic uncertainty.
The United Arab Emirates said it will resume “limited” flights at Dubai and Abu Dhabi airports on Monday, cancelled after Iran began striking targets in the Gulf – including the cities’ airports.
Curious about what the skies hold? Discover the latest outlook for all nine provinces across South Africa this Tuesday, 3 March 2026.
Zimbabwe’s advancement into the Super Eight phase of the T20 World Cup signified that the gap between cricket’s established powers and emerging sides is no longer that wide.
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The BMW Group has begun piloting humanoid robots at its Leipzig plant in Germany, marking the first deployment of so-called ‘physical AI’ in European production
‘Killer Front Page’ actress ‘Cee Cee’ Ndaba expands her footprint into film production
Ilano, born Langelihle Gumede in Durban, made history as the first openly trans woman on ‘Big Brother Mzansi’ who consciously chose to keep her sexuality private from viewers and her fellow housemates.
Ilano, born Langelihle Gumede in Durban, made history as the first openly trans woman on ‘Big Brother Mzansi’ who consciously chose to keep her sexuality private from viewers and her fellow housemates.
Chinese EV maker BYD experienced a significant global sales drop of 41.1% in February, marking its steepest decline since the pandemic in 2020 and continuing a six-month downtrend due to fierce competition in the automotive market
Democratic Alliance delegates are set to gather in Midrand, north of Johannesburg on 11 and 12 April to elect new leaders
South Africa will spend a record R432.4 billion on debt-servicing costs, but slower growth in interest costs and improved fiscal discipline have eased fears of a debt spiral and could gradually free up funds for other priorities.
There will be no room for any player to waste time at the upcoming FIFA World Cup following the introduction of FIVE new rules.
Association president Jordaan refuses to comment amid claims Iran could boycott the tournament
The SA Weather Service joins the growing chorus of forecasts that see rising chances for a return in the spring of the El Niño weather pattern – and potentially the droughts it typically heralds in this region.