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South African community abroad: Finding home away from home
Discover how the South African community abroad stays connected. From digital hubs to braais, find home in the US, UK and Australia.

What people mean when they say “If I Won the Lotto”
Lotto daydreams reveal your deepest priorities. Learn what your fantasies are really telling you and take actionable steps today to start living the life you’ve imagined.

GNU party pushes to get major South African province renamed
The Inkatha Freedom Party has thrown its weight behind a proposal by King Misuzulu kaZwelithini to remove the “Natal” from “KwaZulu-Natal.”

South African automotive giant in hot water
Motus’ SA Vehicle Retail division has explained its decision to implement cost-cutting measures after receiving strong pushback from employees.

Refuse collection uneven in Randburg as Pikitup and workers trade blame
Some Randburg suburbs have gone more than two weeks without refuse collection as Pikitup and striking casual workers trade blame over service disruptions at the Randburg depot

South African households in dire straits
Despite modest income improvements, many South Africans remain under financial strain, forced to cut spending and struggle with bills, as uneven economic recovery leaves a significant portion of households behind.
News24 | ‘I meant what I said’: Canada PM Carney denies he retracted speech that annoyed Trump
In a sign of continuing US-Canada tensions, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney denied he had retracted comments that irritated US President Donald Trump, and said almost nothing was normal in the United States.

CEO of key Johannesburg entities charged with money laundering
Themba Mathibe, CEO of JDA and acting CEO of JOSHCO, faces money laundering charges and was granted R50,000 bail.
News24 | 7 irresistible mango recipes to make the most of summer’s sweetest fruit
Mango season is here! These 7 delicious mango recipes transform fresh, juicy mangoes into everything from refreshing salads to sticky barbecue sauces. Whether you have ripe golden mangoes or firm green mangoes, these easy summer recipes will help you make the most of this versatile tropical fruit.

South Africa losing its crown in Africa
South Africa is now competing with its continental peers for investor attention, as the country has lost its monopoly status as the “gateway to Africa”.

SIU recoups billions meant for South Africa’s most vulnerable students
The SIU’s investigation into the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has resulted in the return of R1.7 billion to the organisation’s coffers.

Critical South African industry bounces back
Coal exports from South Africa’s Richards Bay Coal Terminal rose 11% to 57.66 million metric tons in 2025, the highest in four years, as freight rail performance improved.

Orlando Pirates news: January transfer dealings
Orlando Pirates have added a few players to their squad while letting go of those who struggled with game time under Abdeslam Ouaddou.
News24 | Johannesburg Development Agency boss charged with money laundering, granted R50k bail
Johannesburg Development Agency boss and acting Johannesburg Social Housing Company CEO Themba Mathibe was granted R50 000 bail by the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday.

Store shelves hold memories: South Africa’s discontinued favourites
Some flavours disappear from store shelves, but the memories they leave behind remain.
News24 | Green goddess quiche
A fresh green goddess quiche with phyllo crust, vegetables, and creamy cheese. Ready in less than an hour and perfect for summer brunch!

WeBuyCars rolling out new supermarkets in two South African cities
WeBuyCars has opened major new flagship vehicle supermarkets in Cape Town and Pretoria North to boost efficiency and future growth despite short-term pressure from cheap new Chinese vehicles.

Only 49% of voters in South Africa are registered taxpayers
Gauteng and the Western Cape, where the DA performed well, are the only provinces in South Africa where over 50% of voters were registered taxpayers.