
KwaZulu-Natal tops 2025 matric results with 90.6% pass rate
Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube said the notion that 30% constituted a pass mark was political sloganism
MONDAY, 26 JANUARY 2026, 17:34

Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube said the notion that 30% constituted a pass mark was political sloganism

Molefe is currently out on R50 000 bail on charges of fraud, corruption and contraventions of the Public Finance Management Act and the Companies Act linked to his tenure at Transnet

Millions scattered across Johannesburg, London, Sydney, Toronto, New York and beyond have not abandoned their homeland; instead, they have sustained it

The US is set to exit the UN climate treaty and key global science institutions under a Trump directive, a move critics say will isolate the country and deepen climate and biodiversity risks

The emotion was clear in his voice and body language, as His Excellency Ryad Mezzour, Minister of Industry & Trade, Kingdom of Morocco, addressed the Africa Investment Roundtable on 24 November 2025 in Riyadh: “They say that Africa – all of Africa – is risky. More risky than Amazon, more risky than Tesla, more risky […]

To understand what a car warranty is, it helps first to understand how key car parts work and what happens when they don’t. A car may look like a lifestyle purchase on the surface, but it’s really a collection of mechanical components that wear down over time. The truth is that the leather seats last […]

Mamelodi Sundowns are to make space for Monnapule Saleng by loaning out Thapelo Maseko who hasn’t been a regular this season.

Curious about what the skies hold? Discover the latest outlook for all nine provinces across South Africa this Monday, 12 January 2026.

Living a stone’s throw from Nando’s UK headquarters, I spotted something deeply un-South African on the festive menu. Brussels sprouts masquerading as Portuguese food? This needs investigating.

You’ve been in the UK long enough to know the drill with brollies and queuing. But have you actually done the British summer season properly? Here’s your bucket list sorted, with dates locked in for 2026.

Victor Osimhen steered Nigeria to the semifinals of the 2025 AFCON by scoring a goal and assisting in the other but it doesn’t end there.

Kaizer Chiefs are currently coached by Khalil Ben Youssef and Cedric Kaze, and the management has no intention to replace them for now.

The forgotten Kaizer Chiefs striker could get a new lease on life in the coming weeks after struggling for game time this season.
Curious about what the skies hold? Discover the latest outlook for all nine provinces across South Africa this Sunday, 11 January 2026.

Monnapule Saleng became the EIGHTH player to directly join Sundowns from Orlando Pirates in the PSL era. Who are the others?

Trump’s refugee programme has approved over 1000 South Africans, including Black people, under an ‘Afrikaner’ classification. This begs the question: who gets to decide what an Afrikaner actually is?

Data confirms that this specific demographic profile represents the ‘gold standard for employment probability in South Africa.

Where you live is a major factor in whether you will find and retain employment, with this province recording the highest employment retention rate at 93.9%.

Bafana Bafana will be participating in their fourth FIFA World Cup in June, but who are the country’s goalscorers at the finals?

Lyle Foster was introduced late in the game to try and help Burnley beat Man United but it wasn’t to be as the two sides drew.

Sundowns already have a competitive squad, and it remains to be seen if they will be able to accommodate the returning attacker.