Pupil hurt in Wedela shooting to get surgery after deposit paid

Family of Grade 10 pupil wounded in Wedela mass shooting has paid R16 000 deposit towards R28 000 hospital bill for surgery.

ANC volunteers must work hard to grow voter support : Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa met ANC volunteers in Stutterheim.

WATCH: Mkhwanazi steps in as looting rocks Durban, Soweto

Police ramp up operations after violent looting and clashes in Soweto and Durban, with soldiers deployed and senior SAPS commanders called in.

LIVE | Proteas vs Australia, First Test – Day 1 at Kingsmead

Anrich Nortje is set to make his long-awaited return to Test cricket as South Africa prepare to face Australia at Kingsmead in Durban.

New Lions prop Boan Venter excited about first Jukskei derby: 'It's personal'

A huge URC match awaits in Pretoria when the two big Gauteng sides clash in round three.

Dimpane calls for calm after violent protests , vehicle torching

11 vehicles were burnt in Soweto and 14 in Durban in clashes between foreign nationals and locals

Germiston shack fire claims four lives

The fire broke out on Thursday night, destroying a total of 12 shacks in Germiston.

Daily Dispatch E-Edition - 9 October 2026

Read the complete digital replica of the Daily Dispatch for 9 October 2026, featuring breaking local stories, regional investigations, opinion columns, and sports news from the Eastern Cape.

Where does the money go? Women For Change faces renewed questions over finances

'Are you okay?': What to say when someone says they're not

Mogalakwena municipal manager to appear in court over R4 million fleet contract fraud

Vehicle recalls in South Africa: The models affected in the past six months

'We will find you': Police unleash crackdown after 24 vehicles torched in Durban and Soweto protests

Kaizer Chiefs get bad injury news ahead of clash with bogey team Stellies

Not the ideal preparation.

Donald Trump presents 'national treasure' Elon Musk with top US medal

Donald Trump presented Elon Musk with the top US science medal, as the rocket tycoon fully returned to the president's orbit after an explosive bust-up.

Give the Aussies stick, Proteas

Proteas don't have a good overall record against Australia, having won just 27 of 102 Tests against foes with 21 draws and 54 losses.

Mokwena hopes Mofokeng and a 'golden generation' can lead Bafana to AFCON glory

'Hopefully this is the group that can give us our second AFCON,' said the former Pirates and Sundowns coach.

Deputy President Paul Mashatile returns to work after full recovery

Mashatile underwent an undisclosed operation in early August.

Kathrada Foundation backs Landmark ConCourt ruling on asylum seekers, warns against xenophobia

On 7 July, the Constitutional Court declared certain provisions of the Refugees Act 130 of 1998 unconstitutional and invalid.

SA calls for global treaty to regulate military AI and autonomous weapons

Ongoing conflicts show the need for governance and accountability to keep pace with technological developments.