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No big talk from Scotland in South Africa, just quiet confidence
Captain Sione Tuipulotu believes Scotland have “evolved into the team they wanted to become” but has learned not to make any bold claims about an upset against world champions South Africa.
‘I fell short’: King Misuzulu apologises as ‘historical’ video clips leak online
In the footage, a visibly angry king accused the queen of infidelity, threatened her with physical assault, and vowed to cut off her financial support
Man fatally shot by ICE in Texas was not intended target, homeland security says
Immigration agents were looking for a different person when they shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo during a traffic stop, officials say.
New twist in Hugo Broos’ departure as Bafana Bafana head coach!
There is a new twist in the Hugo Broos and Bafana Bafana saga as SAFA claims the coach will return to the country later this month.
Boks must be firing on all cylinders from the get-go, says Rassie
SA will be in trouble against Scotland at Loftus if they don’t hit the ground running, warns coach
How do England stop Norway – and Haaland?
As England prepare to face Norway in a World Cup quarter-final on Saturday how do Thomas Tuchel’s side prepare for their main threat – star striker Erling Haaland?
BIRD STORY AGENCY: Unity in crisis: How African leadership, science and solidarity are leading the Ebola battle
The latest Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is testing Africa’s public health systems. But unlike previous epidemics, the response is increasingly being led by African institutions, scientists and governments working together across borders to contain the virus and strengthen long-term health security.
Hill-Lewis slams Mchunu’s R2.6m salary, calls for permanent police minister
DA leader calls for stability in the police force
BREAKING | Family of five found shot dead in Flagstaff home
A family of five, including three children, was found shot dead at their home in Flagstaff on Friday morning.
Family of five found shot dead in Flagstaff home
A family of five, including three children, was found shot dead at their home in Flagstaff on Friday morning.
Suspects arrested in murder of North West activist Thato Molosankwe
Molosankwe was gunned at his home in Lomanyaneng village on May 20
Sowetan On The Move | From a DNF to the finish line with runner Kgabile Ledwaba
Runner Kgabile Ledwaba shares how he overcame the disappointment of not finishing the 2025 Comrades Marathon and found the determination to complete the race this year
EU threatens Meta with fines over ‘addictive’ Facebook and Instagram
Regulators say features such as infinite scroll contribute to “compulsive use” and “unhealthy habits”.
Passenger ‘nearly sucked out of window mid-air’ on Ryanair plane
Ryanair confirm a passenger was given medical treatment after an incident on a Malta Air flight, which is owned by Ryanair.
The undercover police sting that solved a 1984 murder and sent two brothers to jail
Two brothers are sentenced for murdering civil servant Anthony Littler 42 years ago.
BREAKING | Court finds prima facie evidence implicating tavern owners in Enyobeni Tavern tragedy
The Mdantsane regional court has found that the deaths of 21 young people at Enyobeni Tavern in 2022 were prima facie caused by the acts or omissions of the tavern owners, an Eastern Cape Liquor Board official, a police officer and former bouncer
Court finds prima facie evidence implicating tavern owners in Enyobeni Tavern tragedy
The Mdantsane regional court has found that the deaths of 21 young people at Enyobeni Tavern in 2022 were prima facie caused by the acts or omissions of the tavern owners, an Eastern Cape Liquor Board official, a police officer and former bouncer
SCOTLAND SHOWDOWN: Rassie happy to risk defeat for longer-term gain against ‘very dangerous’ Scotland
Rassie Erasmus will be head coach for a record 55th time when the Springboks meet Scotland at Loftus Versfeld in round two of the Nations Championship.
‘What old timers can do’ – the evolution of Belgium’s golden generation
BBC Sport explores what is behind Belgium’s progress to the last eight of the World Cup, and whether they were too easily discounted among the contenders.
Disney’s ‘dismal’ live-action Moana panned by critics
Dwayne Johnson reprises his role as demigod Maui, a decade after the original hit animation.