
BMA’s 24% border drop: Why fewer crossings means more drones
South Africa’s Border Management Authority is celebrating fewer crossings. The Americans had the same celebration last year, and their apparatus did not shrink. It came home.
SATURDAY, 09 MAY 2026, 14:48

South Africa’s Border Management Authority is celebrating fewer crossings. The Americans had the same celebration last year, and their apparatus did not shrink. It came home.

Scam warning for SA: Phishing, smishing and now also quishing tactics rise. Learn how to spot QR code phishing and stay safe.

Curious about what the skies hold? Discover the latest outlook for all nine provinces across South Africa this Saturday, 25 April 2026.

Why South Africans in the UK now include a weekly Savanna shop, turning familiar groceries into everyday essentials rather than occasional treats.

From Thabo Bester to Julius Malema, here are some of the biggest court cases in South Africa in April 2026, ranked by public impact.

From HIV to malaria, there are several dreaded diseases South Africans fear. Learn the symptoms, prognosis, and how to face them effectively.

Sundowns are set to play their final league fixture on 16 May; the same weekend as the CAFCL final while PSL season ends on 23 May 🤔

Curious about what the skies hold? Discover the latest outlook for all nine provinces across South Africa this Friday, 24 April 2026.

Pitso Mosimane will have to wait a little longer before he can lead any national team to any FIFA World Cup tournament.

With SA beer prices surging much faster than spirits, your weekend six-pack is becoming a luxury. Find out what is driving these costs.

Planning a South African getaway? Prepare to dig much deeper. From a massive tourism boom to soaring municipal tariffs, costs are surging.

Did Mamelodi Sundowns just hand Orlando Pirates the PSL title on a silver platter? Stellies stole three points under their nose in Tshwane.

One is a four-hundred-year-old masterpiece of air, salt and coriander. The other tastes like sadness. This is not even a contest.

Lyle Foster and his Burnley teammates have been relegated from the Premier League following the team’s 1-0 defeat to table-toppers Man City.

For Earth Day, a different take on eco-friendly habits through the eyes of a reusable shopping bag and a plastic bottle.

A gunman killed a Canadian tourist and wounded thirteen others at Mexico’s ancient pyramids on Columbine’s anniversary, carrying an AI-edited photo of himself with the killers. The World Cup begins in seven weeks. There were no metal detectors.

Orpen Road update as officials assess damage, confirm repairs, and outline the way forward after heavy rains disrupt access.

In this humorous Earth Day piece, our planet announces that it has had enough and officially takes a break from humanity.

South Africa and its neighbouring country have agreed to allow citizens of both nations to use only their identity documents for border crossings.

SA’s HIV fight faces severe setbacks as global condom prices soar and the local rollout of the Lenacapavir injection is delayed.
Living in Putney has its perks – including several South African shops within reach for those SA foods that spark taste-of-home moments.