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Watch VideoMbekezeli Mbokazi's MLS move move opens doors for SA talent, says Olwethu Makhanya

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Philadelphia Union defender Olwethu Makhanya believes Mbekezeli Mbokazi’s move to Major League Soccer could be a turning point for South African players seeking ...

Watch VideoNo margin for error: How the Bulls can halt Munster in Pretoria to solidify URC Top 8 spot

Leighton Koopman|Published

It’s a make-or-break moment for the Bulls as they face Munster at Loftus Versfeld. With a chance to secure back-to-back victories, the stakes are high as they look ...

Watch VideoEdwill van der Merwe absent as JP Pietersen backs Luan Giliomee to lead Sharks’ charge

John Goliath|Published

Young fullback Luan Giliomee has retained his spot in the Sharks' starting line-up following a stellar debut against Munster.

Watch VideoRonwen Williams: Fifa World Cup pressure is a 'privilege' for Bafana Bafana stars

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Captain Ronwen Williams believes the relentless schedule facing Bafana Bafana stars is the perfect preparation for the rigours of a Fifa World Cup.

Watch VideoHugo Broos' five key Bafana Bafana objectives for Panama double-header

Mihlali Baleka|Published

As Bafana Bafana prepare to host Panama in Durban and Cape Town, head coach Hugo Broos seems to be focusing on tactical cohesion over scorelines.

Watch VideoMLS duo to miss Bafana Bafana’s opening friendly against Panama

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos confirms MLS stars Mbekezeli Mbokazi and Bongokuhle Hlongwane will miss the first Panama friendly as World Cup preparations begin. ...

‘Lekker!’ Jacob Collier stuns fans with Cape Town masterclass ahead of CTIJF debut

Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

Jacob Collier set the tone for the Cape Town International Jazz Festival with an electrifying masterclass at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, captivating ...

Discover the best live music and jazz events taking over Cape Town this week

Bernelee Vollmer|Published

This weekend, Cape Town transforms into a hub of music, culture, and celebration. Jazz, soul, and live performances.

Watch VideoDan du Plessis praises ‘tremendous’ captain Nel as Stormers hit stride in URC playoff push

Leighton Koopman|Published

With the URC playoffs in sight, Dan du Plessis praises Ruhan Nel's leadership as the Stormers look to extend their winning streak against Edinburgh this Saturday. ...

Delays in National Register of Sexual Offenders access spark public outrage

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi had assured that efforts were under way to ensure the NRSO would be accessible to the public.

Devastating fire claims Mthatha's Botha Sigcau Building, a symbol of local history

Bongani Hans|Published

The 11-floor building carried historical significance as it was the main office of the now-defunct Transkei government, and it was where General Bantu Holomisa, ...

Watch VideoThomas Christiansen explains why Panama chose Bafana Bafana test

Herman Gibbs|Published

Panama coach Thomas Christiansen reveals why South Africa is the perfect sparring partner ahead of their global assignments.

Judge criticises wealthy husband for prioritising revenge over maintenance in divorce case

Chevon Booysen|Published

The Western Cape High Court has condemned a wealthy husband for his refusal to support his wife financially during divorce proceedings, highlighting issues of greed ...

US sanctions sought against Fikile Mbalula over corruption claims

Karabo Ngoepe|Published

AfriForum's dossier alleges corruption by Fikile Mbalula, calling on the US to impose targeted sanctions to shield South Africa from economic fallout.

Trial set for couple accused of heartbreaking murder of Lolitha Kowa, 7

Chevon Booysen|Published

Lolitha's blood was found on the inside and outside of the home of the couple, according to the State.

April fuel price forecast: Diesel set to increase by R10 amid Middle East tensions

Jason Woosey|Published

South Africans will be hit with record fuel price increases from April 1, driven by ongoing conflicts in the Middle East. See how these changes will impact your ...

Watch VideoSharks stick with winning formula for Cardiff URC clash in Durban

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Sharks are set to face Cardiff in a pivotal URC clash, with head coach JP Pietersen sticking to his winning formula after a decisive victory over Munster.

Public Protector assessing DA 'top-up' salary payments complaint

Manyane Manyane|Published

The African Transformation Movement (ATM) has urged the Public Protector to investigate alleged undisclosed 'top-up' salaries for senior DA leaders.