Rest In Peace: Kaizer Chiefs' former star dies

Former Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Michael Nkambule has died at the age of 37.

Historic and lesser-known planetarium in Cape Town set to be restored

Tucked away inside the SAAF Museum at Air Force Base Ysterplaat is one of South Africa's forgotten planetariums...

Cape Town will 'continue to grind' after beating title holders Johannesburg

While Tshwane are top of the log after winning three matches, and Cape Town are two points behind, the hosts hold a game in hand.

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Mthatha Regional Court sentences Xola Sobhalule to eighteen years for raping a minor

Ex-Chiefs winger explains why Pirates will retain the MTN8

Former Kaizer Chiefs winger Junior Khanye has backed Orlando Pirates to retain the MTN8 title due to their momentum.

DJ Warras murder accused sentenced to 25 years

Armindo Joaquim Pacula admitted that he shot and killed Stock in exchange for R25 000.

Justice served: DJ Warras's killer sentenced to 25 years in prison

FULL family statement after St Stithians pupil 'murdered'

Police have opened a murder investigation following post-mortem examinations into the deaths of St Stithians College Grade 11 learner Cameron Waldeck-Cooks and alumnus Ethan Coetzee.

Bradley Grobler puts pen to paper on Stellenbosch FC deal

Stellenbosch FC have strengthened their attacking options with the signing of veteran striker Bradley Grobler.

Emtee apologises to estranged wife after backlash over explicit comments about his girlfriend

Emtee issues a reflective public apology to estranged wife Nicole Chinsamy, their children and fans amid backlash over his new relationship and ongoing personal drama.

Palestinians in Gaza remain wary as Israeli strikes ease

The relentless sound of warplanes, the buzz of drones overhead, and the strikes across the Gaza Strip have subsided over the past few days, leaving Palestinians wary of what could come next.

Cubans forced to adapt to life without electricity as oil blockade drags on

Blackouts are nothing new in Cuba but since US President Donald Trump imposed an oil blockade in January, they can last for days. Previously blackouts lasted a few hours and were often scheduled. Now residents have to plan their lives around short and unpredictable bursts of electricity.

Mbalula threatens to sue Dlamini-Zuma after claiming he handed out money to secure ANC support

This one kitchen appliance will lower your electricity bill

A few years ago, saving electricity meant avoiding load-shedding, now its means saving money. The right kitchen appliance can help.

Kenyan farmers reject cyanide claims after 15 elephants die in Amboseli

Farmers bordering Kenya's Amboseli National Park have denied using cyanide after 15 elephants died from suspected poisoning. Wildlife authorities say preliminary tests detected cyanide, but investigations are continuing to determine its source and concentration.

18 councillors assassinated in KZN since 2021 elections, Premier reveals

PowerBall jackpot: Everything you need to know before tonight's draw

Tonight's PowerBall jackpot sits at R67 million, with Xtra adding R6 million more. Here's everything you need before the 21:00 draw.

Confirmed: Sundowns announce third signing

Mamelodi Sundowns have confirmed the permanent signing of Katlego "Tsiki" Ntsabeleng from FC Dallas.

Sharks pick Ma'a Nonu to face All Blacks!

The Hollywoodbets Sharks have named an exciting blend of youth and experience for Tuesday, 11 August's historic clash against the All Blacks.