New Limpopo mayor's legitimacy questioned after SACP membership issues

Ousted mayor Thabitha Mohlala claims she is still in charge of Lephalale Local Municipality

SA URC derby delight: Four youngsters to keep an eye on among the Springbok stars

With all the focus on the huge number of Springbok stars featuring this weekend, some impactful youngsters may fly under the radar and make a big impact.

South Africa has a new world record holder

South Africa's Pieter Coetze set a new world record in Tashkent in Uzbekistan when he swam 22.09 in the 50m backstroke.

RIP | 'Generations' actor Mfana Jones Hlophe dies, brother confirms

'Generations' actor Mfana Jones Hlophe's brother has broken his silence, shedding light on the circumstances surrounding his sudden death.

MTN8 final to get postponed? Protesters threaten stadium shutdown

Concerns are mounting ahead of the MTN8 final in Durban, with some protesters reportedly threatening to shut the stadium gates.

Donald Trump calls Navi Pillay's Nobel Peace Prize win 'disgraceful'

US President Donald Trump has called Navi Pillay's Nobel Peace Prize win 'disgraceful', arguing that the award should have gone to him.

Jacob Zuma health: Mashatile, Ramaphosa wish him speedy recovery

Two of South Africa's top leaders have spoken out following conflicting reports about Jacob Zuma's health. Here's what they said.

Eastern Cape gets a new national park

South Africa has officially declared a new national park in the Eastern Cape, protecting more than 10 000 hectares of grassland and an important strategic water source area.

Kaizer Chiefs news & rumours: Maboe, Baartman, Mendes

Today's news roundup.

PODCAST: New Mazda CX-5 not enough to rejuvenate ailing brand

Lack of turbochargers, diesel engines and new energy powertrains is not doing carmaker any favours.

How to cook a hearty meal for under R20 [video]

A frugal food blogger has shared insight into cooking nutritious, budget-friendly meals for South Africans living on the poverty line.

Power outage to affect certain parts of Johannesburg

The outage is caused by essential maintenance work that needs to be done on the electricity network, ensuring better service provision.

Police clash with protesters in Brussels as thousands march against spending cuts

Clashes broke out between police and protesters in Brussels on Friday, 9 October, as thousands marched against the Belgian government's planned spending cuts. Police estimated that 30,000 people took part in the demonstration, organised by trade unions amid growing opposition to austerity measures.

Aimee Barrett-Theron opens up about breast cancer fight

Durban-born female referee Aimee Barrett Theron has urged women to take early detection steps against breast cancer...

Reality TV royalty: RHOP star shows off daughter's Matric Dance

'Real Housewives of Pretoria' star Kiki La Coco showed off her step-daughter's stunning Matric Dance look...

Free State primary school mourns three children killed in minibus crash

JCS Independent School in the Free State are mourning the death of a staff member and four learners killed in a minibus collision.

Idac confirms Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions Manilall has resigned

Idac confirmed that Manilall tendered his resignation following media reports speculating that he had resigned.

Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize as US sanctions threaten international justice

From defending Nelson Mandela to leading a panel that found genocide in Gaza, South African-born jurist Navi Pillay has won the Nobel Peace Prize for championing international law.

Some Durban protesters say unaware of withdrawn asylum directive

Several buildings have been damaged, shops looted, and vehicles set alight by protesters.

Police use tear gas, stun grenades as anti-immigration protesters return to Durban streets