Who will light up Ellis Park in first Test? Eight players to watch in Boks v All Blacks clash

Match-winners and game-changers ... who'll come out on top on Saturday?

PowerBall and PowerBall Xtra results: Friday, 21 August 2026 [WATCH]

R112 million in jackpots are up for grabs! Here are your PowerBall and PowerBall Xtra results for 21 August 2026.

Jouberton residents lament lack of access to justice

A court building in Jouberton is still under construction years after its supposed completion date

Alleged mastermind questions accused three in Lusikisiki mass murders

The alleged mastermind in Lusikisiki massacre has cross-examined accused number three.

KZN teen arrested after alleged arson attempt at Siphapheme High

A 16-year-old pupil has since been arrested and charged with arson.

How the India-South Africa startup session is paving the way for cross-border innovation

Johannesburg clears R5.25bn Eskom debt in full, averting threat to power supply

'Hello, my friend': Heartbreaking clip of Jonah Lomu visiting Joost [video]

Grab the tissues! The late All Black Jonah Lomu and Springbok Joost van der Westhuizen gave each other their flowers before their deaths.

In case you missed it: NPA drops charges against Khumalo and others | SA-Zim prisoner transfer | Gauteng reservoir levels drop

Catch up on the biggest stories of Friday, 21 August 2026, that you may have missed, in our simple daily news update.

Currie Cup result: Stormers score seven tries to down Bulls

Joel Leotlela got two tries in a high-scoring game.

French presidential hopeful Philippe vows to crack down on immigration to Mayotte

During a visit to Mayotte on Friday, Franceâ s former Prime Minister Edouard Philippe vowed to crack down on immigration to the French overseas territory if heâ s elected to the presidency next year.

China-Africa media cooperation: Building skills for the AI era

As the media landscape becomes increasingly digital and intelligent, the message from Beijing is clear: skills, technology and knowledge-sharing will be central to Africaâ s ability to shape its own digital future.

Atteridgeville residents fed up with ongoing sewage system failures

Residents allege that the problem has been ongoing since 2017 when they moved into the area.

Paul de Villiers set for litmus test against All Blacks

Paul de Villiers will earn just his fourth Test cap at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Saturday when he lines up against the All Blacks.

Free State High Court orders seizure of drug vehicle

The vehicle, valued at about R300 000, was recovered on January 14 last year in Welkom.

SA, Zimbabwe must move beyond traditional trade: Ramaphosa

Mnangagwa is calling for deeper economic partnerships with South Africa, beyond simply trading goods

Nedbank launches investigation after employee allegedly assaults customer

'Go home and die': Helen Joseph Hospital back in the spotlight

A Johannesburg woman claimed to have received appalling treatment at Helen Joseph Hospital, with doctors telling her to 'Go home and die'.

Guinea-Bissau opposition calls for boycott of constitutional referendum

Guinea-Bissauâ s opposition PAIGC is calling for a boycott of the countryâ s upcoming constitutional referendum, citing fears of rigged vote.

Duck brigade replaces pesticides on wine farm in South Africa

Indian runner ducks are used, alongside sheep and cattle, at Vergenoegd Löw to control insects and trim down crops and weeds in the vineyards.