
Freedom may beckon for three Johannesburg Zoo elephants
Johannesburg Zoo elephants Lammie, Ramadiba and Mopane face a landmark court case that could mean freedom and change animal law in SA.
FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026, 19:15

Johannesburg Zoo elephants Lammie, Ramadiba and Mopane face a landmark court case that could mean freedom and change animal law in SA.

Serial killer Rosemary Ndlovu has been found guilty of incitement to commit murder after plotting a hit on her friend’s husband for insurance.

On 5 June, South Africa is about to begin one of its most important HIV prevention drives in decades. The country will start to roll out an HIV prevention injection that has to be taken only twice a year. Will the launch become more than a symbolic event that shows what serious HIV prevention leadership looks like at a time when donor funding is shrinking and global uncertainty is growing?

Michelin-star chef Jan Hendrik says South Africa is calling him home, because family, food and belonging still matter most.

About 200 foreigners who say they are fleeing attacks linked to anti-immigrant groups have called for United Nations intervention after spending two days outside Durban Central Police Station, where police used tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse them following a tense standoff

South Africans could face rising living and borrowing costs after inflation accelerated to 4% in April, with economists warning that fuel-driven global price shocks — not domestic demand — are complicating the South African Reserve Bank’s interest rate outlook

The former Kaizer Chiefs midfielder moved to Vietnam with high hopes, especially after the arrival of Percy Tau at Nam Dinh.

Whatever Macron’s scream was — the decibel, the disaffection, the outrance — it carried a message: Africa will have to learn to speak with one voice if it is to shape, rather than merely receive, the terms on which trade and investment are conducted

In a decisive move to strengthen governance, accountability, and institutional performance, the University of Venda (UNIVEN) convened a high-level Global Internal Audit Standards (GIAS) Workshop on 17 April 2026 at the Protea Fire and Ice Hotel in Pretoria

The Directorate of Community Engagement, Entrepreneurship, Inclusive Innovation, and Commercialisation team recently participated in the Sector-focused and Hybrid Incubation and Digital Hub Support Strategy Outreach and Awareness Workshop hosted by the Department of Small Business Development in partnership with the Limpopo Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism, and the...

Europe has too many leagues, but all eyes are on the top five leagues, and here are the 2025-26 champions from each part of it…

It was work as usual for Arsenal fans living in Botswana after the government dismissed a notice of a holiday as fake news.

Dr Mabutho Shangase, senior lecturer in political studies and international relations at the North-West University, says the overlap could affect voter turnout.

Planning a getaway? Stricter tourist visa rules are coming into effect, as a popular holiday destination for South Africans cracks down on illegal foreign activity.

Arsenal have ended their 22-year Premier League title wait after dethroning Man City in what was a very competitive season.

South Africa’s economic hub is on the verge of a major crisis as Eskom plans to cut bulk electricity supply over a massive unpaid debt.

Innibos 2026 returns to Mbombela in July with major concerts, theatre, art, food stalls and affordable family entertainment.

Bafana Bafana avoided tricky fixtures in their AFCON 2027 qualifying group, but the Kenya tie is the one to lookout for.

Chelsea gold medal triumph returns as South Africa wins Best Exhibit and celebrates a 40th gold at RHS Chelsea 2026.

Kaizer Chiefs fans will have to wait for 27 May to find out if any of their players will be part of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

South Africans living in or moving to this popular expat destination will face a radically overhauled high school curriculum from 2028.