FRIDAY, 08 MAY 2026, 20:51
The Department of Health has urged South Africans not to panic over a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship that claimed at least three lives, including a Dutch woman who died at a Kempton Park health facility after collapsing at OR Tambo International Airport.
Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei said on Monday that the US must reduce its demands on the Islamic Republic, with negotiations stalled over ending the two-month-long Middle East war.
Does Mother’s Day now survive digitally, where WhatsApp messages, voice notes, calls, and chats keep families connected across distance?
Europeans have “heard” US President Donald Trump’s message of frustration over the Iran war and are “stepping up”, NATO chief Mark Rutte said after Washington announced it would withdraw 5 000 troops from Germany.
Despite facing huge criticism for poorly handling the AFCON final in January, Jacques Ndala is back for the Sundowns vs AS FAR game!
Iran’s navy prevented “American-Zionist” warships from entering the Strait of Hormuz, state TV reported, while the Fars news agency said two missiles had hit a US warship near Jask island after it ignored Iranian warnings.
Human remains in a crocodile raise concern after a man vanished in the Komati River, highlighting rising human-wildlife conflict risks.
Human remains in a crocodile raise concern after a man vanished in the Komati River, highlighting rising human-wildlife conflict risks.
Darren Keet was instrumental in helping Durban City win the Nedbank Cup which was his first this past weekend.
The platform is technically not permitted in South Africa. Yet thousands of local creators are earning real money from it. Here is how the money actually moves – and what SARS has to say about it.
As gang violence in the Western Cape continues unabated, 35 members of the specialised unit to deal with gangs are under investigation themselves.
These are six sheet-pan recipes for quick, hassle-free weeknight meals.
The Iran war has pushed fuel prices higher, with the average Brent crude oil price increasing from $93.67 a barrel to $101 over the past month. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz and damage to key infrastructure are throttling fuel supplies.
A 500km donkey cart journey by a retired neurosurgeon raised funds to upgrade a hospital’s children’s ward.
While the United States previously dominated as South Africa’s second-largest overseas market, a surging European nation has officially overtaken it in the latest travel data.
Every month without government action means more boardroom decisions in Detroit, Tokyo, Stuttgart and Shanghai choosing Egypt, Vietnam and Mexico over South Africa, with more factories closing, jobs lost and supply chains dismantled, writes Busisiwe Mavuso.
While he acknowledged after the match that Bordeaux had deserved to win on Sunday, Bath coach Johann van Graan was also critical of the officiating on the day.