NSFAS addresses false R630,000 payment claim circulating on social media

South African farmers reeling from foot-and-mouth disaster

Farmers in South Africa facing an eruption of foot-and-mouth disease say a government vaccination effort has come too late.

IOL journalist Jonisayi Maromo remembered for his selflessness and courage during heartfelt memorial service

In case you missed it: Standard Bank execs bag R497m | More money less taxi violence? | Cat Matlala's wife vs Thobejane

Catch up on the biggest stories of Monday, 16 March 2026 that you may have missed, in our simple daily news update.

Daily Lotto and Daily Lotto Plus results: Monday, 16 March 2026

A total of R500 000 in jackpots is up for grabs tonight! Here are your winning Daily Lotto and Daily Lotto Plus results for 16 March 2026.

Pirates and Sundowns stars who could become household names at FIFA World Cup 2026

These Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns stars are most likely to gain global exposure at FIFA World Cup 2026.

Updated URC standings after latest Stormers win

The Stormers' impressive recent win over the Bulls has strengthened their position on the URC log as the playoffs loom.

Durban Chop Shop Uncovered After Stolen Toyota Fortuner Tracking Leads to Newlands Property

WEATHER: Severe storms with heavy rain and HAIL to batter FOUR provinces

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa's nine provinces this Tuesday, 17 March 2026.

Old movie glamour takes centre stage at Mzansi's Don Julio pre-Oscars dinner [PICS]

Flowing gowns and sharp tuxedos stood out on the local red carpet.

Recipe of the day: Meat-free Monday avocado wrap

Whether you're a seasoned vegetarian or just exploring meat-free meals, this wrap is sure to become a new favourite.

Why do we celebrate Human Rights Day on 21 March?

Human Rights Day is a South African public holiday that is commemorated annually on 21 March and is related to the 1960 Sharpeville Massacre.

Varsity Cup UPSET: Maties shock UCT Ikeys at Green Mile

Maties pulled off an upset win over UCT Ikeys in their Varsity Cup Round 5 clash at a windswept Green Mile on Monday.

Why finance's new KPI is decision speed

South Africa's finance leaders say decision speed, not reporting, now defines the CFO role.

Eskom's 8.76% electricity tariff increase: What it means for South Africans

SomK makes uphuthu after wife, Zama Duma 'told him I can't cook'

Reality TV star and astute businessman Lucky "SomK" Gumbi took over the kitchen as his wife, Zama Duma, cannot cook.

24 hours in pictures, 16 March 2026

Through the lens: The Citizen's Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.

HKUST Launches 35th Anniversary Celebrations Showcasing a Legacy of Miracles and a Vision for the Future

HONG KONG SAR Media OutReach Newswire 16 March 2026 The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) today officially launched its 35th Anniversary celebrations with a vibrant ceremony, bringing together distinguished government officials, industry leaders, and members of the university community to reflect on an extraordinary journey of excellence. The Chief The post HKUST Launches 35th Anniversary Celebrations Showcasing a Legacy of Miracles and a Vision for the Future appeared first on SurgeZirc SA.

"I am not Dada's ball boy" — ANC member defends court bid over Joburg conference

Stanley Itshegetseng said he supported Morero but those who had "beef" with Dada must take it to Morero and not reduce him to Dada's boy

Northern Nigeria: after years of calm, jihadists attacked Maiduguri city

Suspected jihadists launched an overnight attack on a Nigerian military post on the outskirts of Maiduguri, a key northeastern city that had not seen such violence in years, police, emergency services and residents said Monday.