
Downs take control of title race with win over Polokwane
Masandawana have reached 64 points and now lead Orlando Pirates by five points, having played a game more.
MONDAY, 04 MAY 2026, 00:00

Masandawana have reached 64 points and now lead Orlando Pirates by five points, having played a game more.

Severe thunderstorms with heavy rain, hail and damaging winds are forecast for the Eastern Cape, while morning fog and isolated showers are expected in most parts of the country, according to the South African Weather Service.

Sir Alex Ferguson is taken to hospital after falling unwell at Old Trafford shortly before Manchester United’s Premier League match with Liverpool on Sunday.

The 42-year-old woman was allegedly attacked by her estranged husband
It’s hard to imagine that Bahrain can make F1 drivers and spectators forget the Iranian missile that reportedly struck roughly 19km from its F1 track, writes Adam Minter.

Curious about what the skies hold? Discover the latest outlook for all nine provinces across South Africa this Monday, 4 May 2026.

The possibility a drive-by shooting and a stabbing in Brixton are linked is being examined by police.
There is a stark contrast between our constant, challenging dealings with the City of Johannesburg and the special devotion by civil society organisations and passionate individuals to the City of Gold.

Struggling with Sunday’s puzzle? Discover ‘Wordle Helper’, hints, past answers, more strategy tips, and some more good starting words.

A popular crime fighter was shot dead in KuGompo City on Saturday afternoon

Sandile Vilakazi reaches out in bid to grow the sport and offer aspiring fighters the best environment possible

Fly fishers say the salmon population at the burn in Moray has been wiped out and could take years to recover.

The boat, carrying 82 people, ran aground on a beach in northern France, says local official.

Recent xenophobic attacks derail moves towards greater continental unity and only serve to bolster Western interests

Mercedes-Benz launched the new C-Class last week, but the current generation still turns some heads and boasts its presence

One month later, missing spaza shop owner walks into Vosloorus polise station

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the murder of a 16-year-old girl whose naked and decapitated body was discovered in a bush in Pharare village
US President Donald Trump has said that he will review a new Iranian peace proposal, but cast doubt over its prospects as he left open the possibility of future attacks on Iran.

The Met Police issues a written warning to two officers and apologises to anyone affected.