TUESDAY, 27 JANUARY 2026, 20:02
The Gauteng government must act with urgency and imagination. A comprehensive audit of all closed schools is long overdue, with a clear focus on which facilities can be safely reopened and refurbished.
KwaZulu-Natal Hawks head Maj-Gen Lesetja Senona is set to testify at the Madlanga commission on Tuesday, addressing accusations of sharing sensitive police information with alleged cartel member Vusimuzi Cat Matlala.
Delight the whole family with easy homemade beef burgers served with a whipped feta and Greek-style yoghurt sauce.
Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley see room for the South African Reserve Bank to lower its inflation forecast for 2026, as policymakers prepare for their first interest-rate decision of the year later this week.
Stellenbosch University consistently ranks among the world’s top institutions.
Lion’s Head is one of Cape Town’s most iconic hikes, offering sweeping views of the city, ocean, and Table Mountain.
Shelley Cowlin says people are taking photos of demolished or threatened properties, and stealing.
The band’s new Netflix show contains a surprise new song, but much of the story has been told before.
The City of Matlosana’s MMC for Economic Development and former spokesperson of the ANC Youth League, Wesley Kgang, has been released on bail.
Goldman Sachs Group and Morgan Stanley see room for the South African Reserve Bank to lower its inflation forecast for 2026, as policymakers prepare for their first interest-rate decision of the year later this week.
These are the key developments happening in South Africa today, 27 January 2026.
Protesters spent the evening banging drums and chanting outside the hotel where immigration official Gregory Bovino is reportedly staying, the BBC’s Tom Bateman reports.
With the tax season approaching, South Africans have a final opportunity to significantly reduce their tax bill and build long-term wealth.
Sian Chathyoka is preparing to receive a lifesaving donation from a “selfless stranger”.
How a secret audio recording played in court helped clear a woman accused of making a false rape allegation.
SanParks has warned that visitors may not remove barricades or access closed roads
Aryna Sabalenka says it is “trophy or nothing” after brushing aside teenage star Iva Jovic to reach the Australian Open semi-finals.
South Africa needs to reach an economic growth rate of around 3% to ensure social stability, as factors like unemployment and inequality continue building tension in the country.
The Sony World Photography Awards has announced the 2026 shortlists for its Student and Youth competitions, recognising emerging photographers at the earliest stages of their careers. The Student shortlist features series responding to the theme Together, while the Youth shortlist highlights standout single images by photographers aged 19 and under — offering a snapshot of the next generation...
Actor-turned-DJ Thuli Phongolo — known to fans as Thuli P behind the decks — is ushering in a new era with the release of her first-ever EP, Azana, which dropped last Friday.
Culinarian shares her secret to the perfect chocolate cake