Top Stories

End of an era for South Africa’s biggest stock exchange
The JSE has remained resilient through a string of delistings and falling volumes, achieving a listings boom in the past two years that is expected to continue into 2026.

Broos: Pirates sent me ‘a nonsense’ text regarding Mbokazi
Hugo Broos is unhappy with the attitude of both Mbokazi and Orlando Pirates after the player reported late for camp.

South Africa’s vaccine facility has reached such a critical level that the country has to import vaccines from Botswana
Over R1 billion of taxpayer money has been invested into animal livestock vaccine production since 2010, with nothing to show for it.

Neighbour slams door shut on South Africa’s vegetables, again
The renewed trade barrier deals a financial blow to South African vegetable farmers who depend on regional sales

Kaizer Chiefs cannot be ruled out in the title race, says Ouaddou
Kaizer Chiefs last won the league in 2015, but Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou feels they are a threat in the title race this season.

South Africans are flocking to these countries
South Africans wanting to emigrate are looking to international hotspots such as Mauritius, Dubai and Greece for lifestyle, work, and investment opportunities.

Electoral Commission of South Africa sets out 2026/27 local election schedule
Chief electoral officer Sy Mamabolo urged Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa to announce the election date ahead of proclamation

WEATHER: Severe storms with heavy rain and winds to hit SA
Curious about what the skies hold? Discover the latest outlook for all nine provinces across South Africa this Thursday, 11 December 2025.

Gayton McKenzie’s empty VAR promises
Gayton McKenzie was unable to fulfil his promise of implementing VAR in 2025.

DA taking the South African government to court
The DA is threatening to haul the government to court if Menzi Simelane is so much as interviewed for the position of National Director of Public Prosecutions.

Nkota to hand Bafana Bafana’s No.10 jersey back to Mofokeng
The former Orlando Pirates teammates – Nkota and Mofokeng – have worn the No.10 jersey at Bafana Bafana, but the owner is back!

Only 40% of murders recorded in South Africa are prosecuted
There were 25,423 murders recorded during the 2024/25 fiscal year.

Major legal win for homeowners in South Africa
A recent court case has confirmed that homeowners and community schemes can bypass CSOS and take disputes directly to court, ending years of uncertainty and strengthening legal options.

Good news for expats battling 4pm sunsets in the Northern Hemisphere
South Africans raised on 12-hour day-night cycles find the Northern Hemisphere’s winter darkness shocking. But there’s a silver lining…

John Steenhuisen’s big vaccine plan in question
Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen’s plan to vaccinate the national cattle herd against Foot-and-Mouth Disease has drawn criticism from industry stakeholders.

Big turn for petrol prices in South Africa
Fuel price forecasts for January have swung from sharp hikes to minimal petrol increases and large diesel cuts as falling oil prices, easing geopolitical tensions, and a stronger rand combine to offer motorists potential relief.