COMMENT | Barker's departure presents Stellenbosch FC with an opportunity to shake up its leadership
Herman Gibbs|Published

Watch VideoCOMMENT | Barker's departure presents Stellenbosch FC with an opportunity to shake ...

Nation rallies behind Bafana’s AFCON dream

Matshelane Mamabolo|Published

South Africans are filled with hope as Bafana Bafana embarks on their quest for a second Africa Cup of Nations title, three decades after their last victory. With ...

Watch VideoCAF’s game-changing reforms, heralding a new era for African football, have ignited a firestorm

Herman Gibbs|Published

Patrice Motsepe, President of CAF, announced sweeping reforms to African football, including a shift to a four-year AFCON cycle and the introduction of the African ...

'A death sentence': How the 2025 PEPFAR crisis threatened South Africa's HIV response

Karen Singh|Published

The abrupt, politically charged pause in funding from the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) sent shockwaves through the country’s health sector, ...

NHLS spends R18 million monthly on outsourcing, reveals Motsoaledi

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi reveals that the National Health Laboratory Service is spending up to R18 million monthly on outsourced cancer testing while battling ...

Proposed salary hikes for high level government officials a 'slap in the face' for struggling South Africans

Theolin Tembo|Published

Cabinet Ministers stand to benefit from an increase of about R110,000, pushing their annual pay to roughly R2.8 million. Deputy Ministers would earn more than R2.3 ...

Cruise into 2026 refreshed with MSC Opera

Staff Reporter|Published

As the new year unfolds, sail away on MSC Opera for a rejuvenating expedition that promises relaxation, adventure, and culinary delights. Don't miss out on a magical ...

Watch VideoBekkersdal massacre: 9 dead, 10 injured as gun violence ravages community

Thobeka Ngema|Published

Police are searching for suspects in a devastating mass shooting in Bekkersdal, Gauteng. The violence left nine dead and ten injured, underscoring the crisis of ...

Bafana Bafana’s captain Williams makes an epic plea to the football gods for AFCON glory

Herman Gibbs|Published

Captain Ronwen Williams shares his thoughts on Bafana Bafana’s chances at AFCON, highlighting the team’s confidence and the challenges they face.

Historic Good Hope Centre among 50 Cape Town properties up for auction

Nicola Daniels|Published

Cape Town's historic Good Hope Centre, a cultural landmark with deep social significance, is among 50 City-owned land parcels scheduled for auction in February 2026. ...

Creecy defends RAF executive suspensions: 'Not punitive, but necessary for stability'

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Transport Minister Barbara Creecy says the precautionary suspension of RAF's acting CEO and CFO does not constitute a finding of wrongdoing but is intended to ensure ...

Christmas shoppers on edge after stone-throwing attack near Century City

Kim Swartz|Published

A recent stone-throwing attack at Century City has heightened fears among Cape Town motorists and holiday shoppers.

Eastern Cape sees alarming rise in drunk driving arrests ahead of Christmas

Staff Reporter|Published

The Department once again urges road users to act responsibly, plan ahead, make use of designated drivers or alternative transport, and remember that no journey ...

A tale of two parrots: Mpumalanga court resolves African Grey ownership dispute

Zelda Venter|Published

From African Grey parrots to Yorkshire Terriers, pets found themselves at the centre of intriguing court battles in South Africa this year. Most recently, the Mpumalanga ...

Cape Town International Jazz Festival turns the page — and turns up the volume

Entertainment Reporter|Published

Discover the exciting new identity of the Cape Town International Jazz Festival 2026, featuring a diverse line-up of artists and a commitment to evolving the jazz ...

Steve Barker's transition from Stellenbosch FC to Simba SC marks a pivotal moment in African football, as he takes on the ...

Herman Gibbs|Updated

As Simba embarks on this new chapter, fans and analysts alike will be keenly observing how Barker implements his coaching philosophy.

Hugo Broos eyes historic second AFCON title to join elite coaching ranks

Matshelane Mamabolo|Published

Hugo Broos, the silver-haired Belgian coach, aims to add his name to the elite list of coaches who have won the Africa Cup of Nations multiple times as he leads ...

Rassie van der Dussen: MI Cape Town enters the season with confidence as defending champions

Ongama Gcwabe|Published

MI Cape Town's Rassie van der Dussen shares insights on the upcoming season, discussing the pressures of being defending champions and the excitement surrounding ...

Startling young African talents will capture the imagination at AFCON 2025 in Morocco

Herman Gibbs|Published

Top five AFCON youngsters to watch

The District Netball League, to be launched in February, is ready to shoot the lights out

Herman Gibbs|Published

The District Netball League will launch its Netball Development Programme in February 2026, focusing on youth empowerment, women’s engagement, and community uplift ...