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South Africa

Truck drivers dismayed, traffic delays at the Lebombo Border gate

Fire crews contain Albertinia wildfire after overnight efforts

Expert warns illegal taverns fuel deadly violence in SA

World

Cartagena’s iconic horse carriages give way to electric buggies

Israel approves 19 new settlements in occupied West Bank

Australians honor victims one week after Bondi Beach shooting

Africa

Will Afcon 2025 be a defining moment for Morocco?

Uganda prison officer sacked for ‘politicking’ on TikTok

More British boxers will fight in Nigeria – Okolie

Business

Big tax hikes to look out for in 2026

Charity welcomes living wage rise in January

Diesel ban still on the cards for South Africa

Politics

Joburg still a battleground for hijackers, crime syndicates: Mashaba

Commission recommends 4.1% salary increase for Public Office Bearers

No response yet on Batohi application to amend Nkabinde Enquiry terms

Sport

Updated URC standings after Sharks, Stormers win

Andre Esterhuizen’s growing influence

Hugo Broos celebrates 50th match in charge: His FULL record to date

Education

A Lifeline for New York’s Working Families

A ‘Timeout Box’ in an Elementary School Draws Outrage: ‘This is Not OK’

Scott C. Beardsley Named University of Virginia’s New President

Lifestyle

‘If we could move on’: Pearl Thusi on DJ Warras tribute backlash

NEW arrests made in Joburg City Power electricity extortion ring

Heinz Brunner: The Chef who shaped South African cuisine

Entertainment

Schaper goes back-to-back after playoff win in Mauritius: ‘It’s just unreal’

Flood warnings issued as storms spread across SA on Monday

48 hours in pictures, 21 December 2025

Science/Tech

Temu warning this festive season

There’s a new space race – will the billionaires win?

5 Best Monitors for the Mac Mini (2025), Tested and Reviewed

Motoring

South Africa’s vehicle recall crisis

All reported potholes in South Africa are fixed within 2 weeks – according to the transport department

How to avoid car sale scams in South Africa

Health

Older Americans Quit Weight-Loss Drugs in Droves

What Is ‘Functional Freeze’?

R.F.K. Jr. Likely to Swap U.S. Childhood Vaccine Schedule for Denmark’s