News South Africa

This year’s Carling All Stars team will be coached by Golden Arrows mentor Manqoba Mngqithi who’ll reunite with a few of his former players.

The failure of municipal services in Kya Sand has led to a profitable illegal industry managed by ‘Waste Lords’ forcing residents to seek courts and private security for safety.

The office of the Gauteng premier has revealed that over 700 foreign nationals are employed in the province’s education department and over 600 in the health department.

Department of Education in Eastern Cape warns schools that no one should withhold academic reports

The two senior Hawks officers are accused of covering a politically related murder case.

Mutale Magistrate court in Limpopo postpones Ndinainwi Mabuke’s murder trial to 26 February 2026

As María Corina Machado is set to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, the Venezuelan opposition leader is betting everything on her prediction of an imminent political transition.

The fighting between Thailand and Cambodia could deal a serious blow to a ceasefire agreement brokered by President Donald Trump with help from Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.

Brazilian officials say thieves held up a security guard and an elderly couple before making off with the artworks on foot.

Nigeria denies the violation saying the aircraft made an emergency landing due to a technical issue.

There is a large police presence in major cities and the authorities have encouraged people to stay home.

Drone attacks on a kindergarten and hospital killed 114 people, the World Health Organization says.

Nigeria sent fighter jets to help oust the mutineers from the national broadcaster and a military camp.

SARS has recorded a 16.7% increase in what it calls “compliance collection”, where the taxman brought in an extra R304 billion by chasing after taxpayers.

The Discovery Bank and Luno partnership enables Discovery Bank clients to manage their Luno crypto wallets directly in the bank’s mobile app.

South African consumer confidence has risen to its highest point in 2025, with the country’s middle-class consumers driving the turn.

Stefanutti Stocks has completed a massive restructuring after settling a claim with Eskom over the Kusile Power Station.

ANC says talks with NEHAWU are underway to rectify the nonpayment of staff salaries

COPE says it’s determined to stabilise the party’s leadership ahead of 2026 local elections

The ANC is holding its National General Council at Birchwood Hotel in Boksburg.

The second day of the ANC National General Council continues in Boksburg this morning in Joburg

Former Motherwell, Celtic and Scotland striker John ‘Dixie’ Deans has died aged 79.

BBC Sport asks fans and experts in Bilbao to explain why Athletic Club winger Nico Williams is attracting the attention of Europe’s biggest clubs in his debut Champions League season.

Orlando Pirates have won 15 trophies in the last 15 years, with eight of them coming in the last five years.

Real Madrid have a collective desire to end their poor run of form, says coach Xabi Alonso, who has not ruled out a return to work in the Premier League.

Louise Butcher is one of many parents who say a federation’s two schools are too strict with pupils.

Queen of fashion and reality TV star, Kimora Lee Simmons, is doing a press tour to promote her new reality show.

An earthquake has shaken the town of Springbok and surrounding communities in South Africa’s Northern Cape province.

Grab your tongs, charcoal and beach towel – it’s time to head to Cape Town’s beaches for a sizzling summer braai!

“Mabasa knows that he’s one of the best players who is capable of finishing in the box,” said Ouaddou.

Motorists using Sanral tags have been advised to top up before travelling.

New Zealand and Ireland have failed to make much progress two years out from the 2027 World Cup.

South Africa steps up integrity reforms ahead of International Anti-Corruption Day, driving stronger enforcement, greater transparency, and stronger protection for whistle-blowers.

This investment is focused on meeting rising traffic demands in the province — especially during the busy festive season.

With broadcast-grade technology and seamless camera compatibility, LG’s LED solution sets a new standard for K-content creation at StudioCube.

Some cycling advocates are on board with robotaxis. Others see the self-driving car boom as perpetuating auto dependency.

There are apparently breakthroughs on the way for those with sleep disorders – which sent me down a rabbit hole of research…

I met a guy in pharmaceuticals who told me about a bunch of cool breakthroughs in sleep meds: mainly, we may be on the brink of a new Wegovy, but in this case it’s a drug to cure narcolepsy. I suggested the two things are not quite the same, given that obesity is a...

The new Renault Captur crossover has finally arrived in South Africa.

Kia and Jeep have issued safety recalls for 18,923 cars sold in South Africa.

South Africa’s legacy national oil company, PetroSA, has approved a deal to give Shell a major stake off the country’s west coast.

Toyota’s Gazoo Racing division has taken the covers off a new supercar called the GT, and it’s coming to South Africa.

Flu has come early and experts predict it could be a particularly nasty season, with a new strain circulating.

Frimley Health NHS Trust is the latest to reintroduce masks as UK hospitals come under strain.

It’s a mix of two major types of the virus, and has been found in someone who recently returned from Asia.