SA boosts antivenom supply for snake-bite victims
The National Health Laboratory Services (NHLS) confirmed that South Africa has resumed antivenom production.
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Six lessons we learned from hiking the epic Kouga Camino
The Kouga Camino in the Langkloof, Eastern Cape, offers one of South Africa’s many immersive multi-day hikes—here’s what the experience feels like.
Court orders police to compensate farmer R2m for slaughtered animals
KZN High Court directs police minister to pay farmer R2m after officers allowed protesters to slaughter his animals…
Top hotels to stay at in Cape Town’s city centre
Unsure where to stay in Cape Town? Check out these handpicked spots to experience the best of the Mother City.
Kruger to Mabuza? Airport renaming approved
Mpumalanga’s KMI Airport could be renamed in honour of the late Deputy President David Mabuza, and Kruger Park might become Skukuza National Park.
Rand takes a hit against the gold standard
The Rand was once one of the most powerful currencies on the planet. However, here’s how much it’s dropped in value over the decades …
Two chances to cheer: Why London’s South African expats are about to have the rugby month of their lives
The world champion Springboks are bringing us not one, but TWO home games this autumn – and we couldn’t be more chuffed.
South African parolees reoffend at over 50% rate
The South African parole system faces scrutiny after more than 50% of parolees reoffend, prompting calls for systemic reform.
8-hour planned power outage rescheduled
City Power Johannesburg has rescheduled an 8-hour planned power outage that was set to affect more than 10 areas in the city.
Historic Cape Town landmark undergoes major restoration
After years of neglect, one of Cape Town’s most renowned landmarks is undergoing extensive restoration to restore its status as a heritage icon.
EFF takes Dudula to task over healthcare tragedy
The EFF filed a criminal case against Operation Dudula for blocking citizens from receiving healthcare services.
Cape Town’s beloved market moves to a new location this October
A well-known Cape Town market is relocating this October, offering more space, additional parking, and its signature community atmosphere.
Emirates launches new Premium Economy on key SA routes
Emirates has launched retrofitted Boeing 777s on key South African routes. Here’s what’s new and which routes are included…
Afrikaner ‘refugee’ family launches GoFundMe: ‘Facing a new struggle’
Afrikaner ‘refugee’ Errol Langton, who works at a car wash in the US, has launched a GoFundMe to support his family following a recent setback…
Hospital cleaner suspended after authorities seize placentas
Rose Mnisi (39), a Mpumalanga hospital worker, was suspended after police arrested her for allegedly attempting to sell human placentas.
DIRCO pledges support for South African Hajj pilgrims
DIRCO continues to provide consular support to South African nationals performing their religious duties, including Hajj.
Cape Town opens nature reserves for free access
Cape Town will let residents enjoy select nature reserves for free on Heritage Day. Here’s the list…
How the agency and law enforcement are combating SASSA grant fraud
SASSA CEO tells Parliament that the agency has implemented corrective measures to combat grant fraud, but gaps still remain in the system.
Minister confirms SABC signal will stay on air
Minister Malatsi dismisses claims that the SABC signal will be switched off at the end of December 2025 over unpaid debts…
Team SA men’s 4x400m relay narrowly misses gold in heartbreaking finish
South Africa wrapped up their 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo by winning bronze in the men’s 4x400m relay on Sunday.
Kanye in South Africa? Promoters address ‘scam’ allegations
Is Kanye West actually heading to South Africa? Concert promoters Monyake Group say they have secured the US rapper for a one-night show…