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Sharks debutant Luan Giliomee shines as Makazole Mapimpi bags century brace against Munster
Rowan Callaghan|Published

Sharks debutant Luan Giliomee shines as Makazole Mapimpi bags century brace against ...

Watch VideoJunior Dion key as Golden Arrows look to hit the target against Sekhukhune United

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Golden Arrows will be aiming to hold onto their top-eight spot when they take on Sekhukhune United in a crucial Betway Premiership clash on Sunday

Watch VideoBlitzboks not done yet despite Sevens Series glory in New York

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Blitzboks proudly wear their gold medals from the New York SVNS tournament, celebrating their World Rugby Sevens Series title. Yet, within the camp, a determined ...

Watch Video'You need your 12 a bit unstable' — Ruhan Nel on Dan du Plessis' Stormers return for Dragons

Leighton Koopman|Published

Ruhan Nel is thrilled to reunite with Dan du Plessis as the Stormers prepare to face the Dragons, hoping to recreate their successful midfield partnership from the ...

Watch VideoLions expect 'desperate' Edinburgh to play an expansive brand of rugby at Ellis Park

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Lions are poised to capitalise on their recent success as they face Edinburgh in a crucial URC clash, bolstered by the return of key Springbok players.

Watch VideoHugo Broos' legacy of integrity, accountability must live on long after he leaves Bafana Bafana

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Hugo Broos IS spot on for enforcing discipline and merit at Bafana Bafana, prioritising character, unity and leadership over talent and public pressure.

Watch VideoKayla Reyneke urges perspective after Proteas Women’s stumble at Eden Park

Rowan Callaghan|Published

While the Proteas Women fell 2-1 behind in the series, 20-year-old Kayla Reyneke continues to cement her place as a middle-order force. We look at her " fighting ...

Watch VideoKaizer Chiefs' Mduduzi Shabalala working hard to fire Kaizer Chiefs into the Top 3

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Kaizer Chiefs target a top-three finish, with players focused on improved form, unity, and consistency ahead of a crucial clash against Magesi.

Proteas weren’t 'adaptable enough' as Black Caps ease home in third T20 at Eden Park

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Keshav Maharaj pulled no punches after a disappointing eight-wicket defeat in Auckland. Despite a " spicy" opening spell from the seamers, the Proteas' batting woes ...

Watch VideoStormers eye home boost as improved pitch sets stage for Dragons URC clash

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Stormers return home to what looks like a vastly improved DHL Stadium pitch as they prepare for a crucial United Rugby Championship clash against the Dragons. ...

Watch VideoTon up for Morne van den Berg as Lions get Springbok boost in the pack for Edinburgh clash

John Goliath|Published

It’s a landmark day for Morné van den Berg at Ellis Park. Coach Ivan van Rooyen has opted for a heavy bench as the Lions aim to start their four-match home run with ...

Watch VideoKayla Reyneke 'incredibly impressive' but New Zealand too strong for Proteas Women in third T20

Rowan Callaghan|Published

20-year-old Kayla Reyneke provided a late-innings spark, but Sophie Devine’s clinical 55* ensured the Proteas Women remain on the back foot. Laura Wolvaardt reflects ...

Government reassures South Africans: Fuel supply remains stable despite global tensions

Mercury Correspondent|Published

South Africa's fuel supply remains stable for now despite global pressures, but brace for potential petrol price hikes in the months ahead.

Elsies River reeling as violence claims teen boys, injures girl and grandmother

Kim Swartz|Published

Two young boys tragically lost their lives in a shooting incident in Elsies River, leaving the community in shock and mourning.

Mashatile: B-BBEE review to shift focus from compliance to measurable outcomes

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau will lead the review of the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment framework, aiming to enhance economic equality ...

WhatsApp chats implicate Malema in Tshwane tender scandal

Rapula Moatshe|Published

Sergeant Fannie Nkosi's testimony at the Madlanga Commission unveils WhatsApp chats suggesting involvement of ActionSA and EFF in alleged manipulation of a security ...

Mchunu silent on Ramaphosa's rebuttal of PKTT consultation

Manyane Manyane|Published

Senzo Mchunu’s spokesperson, Sithembiso Mshengu, declined to comment, indicating that the Minister has not seen the president's submission.

South Africa's crime crisis: Over 26,000 deaths annually rival war zones

Marsha Dean and Wendy Dondolo|Published

Parliament’s security cluster has backed the deployment of the military while warning it is no long-term solution.

Watch VideoHugo Broos challenges defender Ime Okon to prove long-term Bafana Bafana worth

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Hugo Broos challenges Ime Okon to prove his value in the Bafana Bafana squad, stressing performance and mentality.

Sharks brace for Munster grudge match as JP Pietersen demands response in playoff push

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Memories of Jaden Hendrikse’s infamous wink and a dramatic penalty shootout linger as the Sharks prepare for a high-stakes rematch with Munster in Durban.