At Teremana’s South African launch, additive-free tequila, oak-barrel ageing and slow sipping transformed an ordinary tasting into an education in craft and flavour

Most of this year’s recipients of the Order of Ikhamanga, which recognises South African citizens who have excelled in the fields of arts, culture, literature, music, journalism and sport, were musicians

The DRC superfan will be among those expected to set the 2026 FIFA World Cup on fire from the stands throughout the tournament.

Siyabonga Ngezana was a key member of the Bafana Bafana squad during the FIFA World Cup qualifiers but he will not go to North America.

A top South African retailer has dumped United Kingdom operations, following in the footsteps of FirstRand.

Two of the three South African players relegated in their respective leagues abroad are Bafana Bafana regulars.

President Cyril Ramaphosa will award Erasmus with the Order of Ikhamanga during an investiture ceremony.

South Africans abroad can catch Fokofpolisiekar and Die Heuwels Fantasties live in London, Belgium and Amsterdam this May. Two of South Africa’s biggest Afrikaans bands are reuniting for a special UK and Europe tour.

According to MoneyWeb, online betting is becoming bigger and bigger across Africa, with gross gaming revenue projected to reach R225 billion ($13.5 billion) by the end of 2026, more than double its 2023 level. Right at the tip of Africa, in South Africa, the country is contributing heavily to these staggering figures. Grand View Research reported […]

A cache of leaked documents has exposed a sprawling foreign influence network operating across 34 African countries, revealing how Africa’s political space is being quietly reshaped through disinformation, elite capture and engineered narratives. The revelations force a reckoning with the continent’s own vulnerabilities and with the manufactured solidarities that have seduced parts of...

Roelf Meyer is set present his credentials to Donald Trump this week, in a critical mission to repair fractured diplomatic relations.

The new Mazda 3 is a driver’s car that offers old-fashioned reassurance

Curious about what the skies hold? Discover the latest outlook for all nine provinces across South Africa this Tuesday, 19 May 2026.

Free State Cogta MEC Sakie Mofokeng says councillors who applied for jobs in the municipalities they serve are resisting provincial interventions aimed at fixing dysfunctional local government, amid accusations that he is using Section 139 administrations to consolidate political control

The Cape Town theatre complex celebrates its 55th anniversary by reflecting on transformation, accessibility and the evolving role of public cultural institutions

A viral fake post about an elephant protecting a ranger exposed how emotion, wildlife stories and social media profits collide.

Rhino poaching remains a crisis in South Africa. Will the recent death of alleged kingpin Big Joe signal any change?

In a great scoop for SA, South Africa has been selected as the Country in Focus for the 2027 European Film Market (EFM) at the Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale). This marks the first time in history that South Africa will enjoy this prestigious role at the famous festival in Germany. With over 2,288 press […]

South Africa’s Starlink battle is intensifying as government pushes to relax BEE ownership rules. Critics warn Elon Musk’s satellite network poses serious sovereignty, privacy and national-security risks for Mzansi.

North West businessman Brown Mogotsi will apply for bail on 25 May in the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court after being arrested on charges of defeating the ends of justice over an alleged staged assassination attempt in Vosloorus

African fintech is tied to the continent’s underlying financial realities, because solving those challenges is where many of the sector’s largest opportunities still sit.