Countries Worker rescued after soil collapse at KZN construction site KwaDukuza – Emergency teams successfully rescued a construction worker who became trapped following a soil collapse at a site... Read more 23 Apr
Countries Stellenbosch student rescued after 24-hour ordeal in flash-flooded river Cape Town – A Stellenbosch University student has been rescued after spending nearly 24 hours stranded along the Elandspad... Read more 23 Apr
Countries Mabasa’s late leveller dents Sundowns, keeps Pirates on top Johannesburg – Tshegofatso Mabasa, on loan to Stellenbosch from Orlando Pirates, did his parent club a big favour on... Read more 23 Apr
Countries Coal phase-out delays could cost SA 32,000 lives, report warns Johannesburg – South Africa risks thousands of premature deaths if the phase-out of coal plants is delayed due to the... Read more 23 Apr
Countries ‘You cannot judge by appearance’ – Mkhwanazi warns anti-immigration groups after Durban unrest Cape Town – KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has strongly criticised the tactics of anti-illegal immigration groups such as... Read more 23 Apr
Business Small businesses that go green could make a big impact in SA: study analyses what’s in their way Obert Matarirano, Walter Sisulu University and Trust Chireka, University of Fort Hare Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) make up... Read more 22 Apr
Business SA inflation rises slightly to 3.1% in March, food prices ease Cape Town – South Africa’s annual inflation rate increased slightly to 3.1% in March 2026, up from 3.0% in... Read more 22 Apr
Arts and Leisure ‘I almost died’ after contracting malaria in Johannesburg – Ntsiki Mazwai Cape Town – South African poet Ntsiki Mazwai has revealed that she was recently hospitalised after contracting malaria. Mazwai... Read more 22 Apr
Business Western Cape tourism boom: here is what’s driving the R26bn surge Cape Town – The Western Cape’s tourism sector generated nearly R26 billion from 1.5 million international visitors in 2025,... Read more 22 Apr
Countries NSFAS bursary fraud: 11 suspects, four companies in Hawks net Polokwane – The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, known as the Hawks, has arrested 11 individuals and four companies... Read more 22 Apr