JUST IN: Malatsi fires B-BBEE ICT council chair amid damning probe

The minister's decision is a decisive move to stabilise the body driving transformation in South Africa's ICT sector.

DR Congo's fastest-growing ebola outbreak spreads to sixth province

The World Health Organization says it on track to surpass the deadliest in history, which killed over 11,000 people a decade ago.

France wildfire forces 525 people to flee as Landes forest burns

France evacuated about 500 people from the village of Luglon on Thursday, 13 August, as a fast-moving wildfire swept through drought-hit pine forest in the Landes.

Unprecedented rainfall in Japan leaves at least four dead in Chiba prefecture

Unprecedented rainfall battered Japan on Thursday, leaving at least four people dead and flooding parts of Chiba prefecture, east of Tokyo. Authorities issued the regionâ s highest-level rain warning for the first time, while landslide alerts and power cuts affected thousands of residents.

Councillors Corner | ANC's Nkukane accounts for Sol Plaatje's Ward 15

Sol Plaatje's Ward Councillor is featured in this week's edition Councillors Corner.

University of MP dismisses claims of prioritising foreign nationals

University of MP has dismissed allegations of prioritising foreign nationals over South Africans

Rangasamy Naidoo joins Durban businessman in trafficking, kidnapping case

'I'm not whole now' | Carol Booth's emotional tribute to her partner, Steve Smit

Northern Cape man sentenced to 25 years for raping woman in front of toddler

Inside Lasizwe's R3,8m Bryanston townhouse [photos]

YouTuber Lasizwe Dambuze has confirmed the sale of his Bryanston townhouse, two years after selling a luxury Range Rover...

Former SARS boss Edward Kieswetter has a new job

Former SARS commissioner Edward Kieswetter has embarked on a new chapter after launching his own consulting company.

Katie Price and Wayne Lineker's Ibiza eclipse gets a little too close for comfort (Pics)

Katie Price was spotted getting close to Wayne Lineker in Ibiza, sharing a playful eclipse-watching moment in a barely-there black bikini.

Dithejane strikes twice to send Chicago Fire through in Leagues Cup

'He was the coach's man of the match,' said Chicago Fire head coach Gregg Berhalter.

Barberton shootout: Police officer wounded in illegal mining crackdown

A 36-year-old male has been taken in for questioning as part of the ongoing police investigation.

In-form Griquas to hand Sharks another hiding?

The Griquas, on a three-match winning streak, host a Sharks team that features some players who were thrashed by the All Blacks three days prior.

AI fraud is outrunning South African banking defences

South Africans are increasingly being targeted by AI-generated fraudsters who sound just like bank employees.

President Ramaphosa delivers SADC Summit Public Lecture in Durban

President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers the keynote address at a SADC Summit Public Lecture

Fadiel Adams' prison visit case postponed to 11 September

His charges are in connection with visits to detainees in Durban's Westville prison

Young adults account for 55% of identified problem gamblers, NGB finds

From snowstorms to heatwaves: What SAWS says comes next for South Africa

After a week of snow warnings and cold fronts, South Africa's weather story is about to flip, with El Niño bringing a heightened risk of heatwaves for the rest of 2026.