The Bottlebrush informal settlement sprung into life in the 1980s, after the floods hit Montford. File picture: Siyanda Mayeza/Independent Media
Previn Vedan|Published

When location matters more than quality housing

Africa Tech Week Awards 2025: Meet the Finalists Honouring Excellence in Technology

Staff Reporter|Published

The awards will honour the trailblazers transforming the continent through technology.

Cry the Beer-loved country

Unathi Kondile|Published

Discover the rich history of beer brewing and the contemporary challenges faced by South Africa's beer industry, as highlighted at the recent BeerEx Africa conference. ...

Icasa could clip Starlink's wings if found to be operating illegally

Mashudu Sadike|Published

Communications Minister Solly Malatsi endorses ICASA's investigation into Starlink's alleged illegal operations in South Africa, responding to serious claims from ...

Nkabane confident in new SETA appointments amid public scrutiny

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Minister Nkabane addresses public concerns over SETA chairperson nominations, assuring a fair and transparent process.

Cabinet unmoved by EFF’s looming fuel levy increase court challenge; says Malema’s party is entitled to pursue litigation ...

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Khumbudzo Ntshavheni confirms the EFF's right to challenge the fuel levy increase, as Cabinet remains resolute on budget proposals.

Engen Xtreme evolves to deliver premium performance for South Africa’s hardworking car engines

Partnered Content|Published

Engen has revamped its Xtreme lubricants range to deliver enhanced performance designed specifically for the rigorous demands of South African roads and climates. ...

Helen Zille's remarks on Afrikaner "opportunities" under scrutiny

Nicola Daniels|Published

Helen Zille defends her controversial comments on Afrikaner opportunities.

Joshlin must be found

Mandilakhe Tshwete|Published

Where is Joshlin Smith? As police secure life sentences for those involved in her disappearance, the search for the missing child intensifies.

We just want justice, say students in 'racially-charged' incident

Nicola Daniels|Published

Beaufort West police face backlash over their handling of a racially charged incident where a man sprayed students with a pesticide sprayer, claiming it was 'holy ...

SAPS after syndicate targeting women in Gauteng malls

Siyabonga Sithole|Published

In a chilling revelation, SAPS has uncovered a syndicate targeting women in Gauteng malls, linked to the tragic murder of Olorato Mongale.

Watch VideoMamelodi Sundowns can inspire the nation with CAF Champions League triumph, says Ronwen Williams

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Mamelodi Sundowns No 1 Ronwen Williams has seen the positive energy that sport has brought into the country in recent months, and that's why he says they want to ...

SA Reserve Bank cuts repo rate offering relief

Ashley Lechman|Published

South African Reserve Bank announces a 25 basis point cut to the repo rate, providing much-needed relief for borrowers. Experts weigh in on the implications for ...

Watch VideoDobson: Stormers primed for ‘something special’ against champions Glasgow Warriors in URC quarter-final

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Stormers are confident they will conquer their Glasgow demons ahead of facing defending URC champions Glasgow Warriors at the Scotstoun Stadium on Friday.

Hugo Broos: Glory days now, but new Bafana talent must be brought in

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has pleaded for the emerging youngsters at Amajimbos and Amajita to be looked after, so that they are not lost in the system in the ...

Why Trump should be the last person SA can take advice from

Mushtak Parker|Published

His moral compass has long been lost in the fog of his narcissism

SA Reserve Bank cuts repo rate offering relief to consumers

Ashley Lechman|Published

South African Reserve Bank announces a 25 basis point cut to the repo rate, providing much-needed relief for borrowers. Experts weigh in on the implications for ...

Abrahams urges Proteas Women to show boldness, bravery on West Indies tour

Ongama Gcwabe|Published

Proteas Women batting coach Baakier Abrahams lauded Chloe Tryon's returns in Sri Lanka, and asked for bravery and boldness on the upcoming tour of West Indies.

R9. 1 million spent on NHI legal battles, says Motsoaledi

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi disclosed that the South African government has spent more than R9. 1 million on legal litigation related to the controversial National ...

Watch VideoStormers opt for Feinberg-Mngomezulu over Libbok in pivotal URC quarter-final clash against Glasgow Warriors

Leighton Koopman|Published

With key players like Manie Libbok on the bench, the Stormers will field a formidable team, with Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu at flyhalf, as they aim for a URC semi-final ...