Cape Town Marathon controversy as rogue runner leads elite field – LATEST

What started out as a bizarre moment at the this past weekend's Cape Town Marathon, has escalated into a major controversy.

Jeep Grand Cherokee recalled again over suspected bolt failure

The second recall in as many weeks involves 920 vehicles sold between 2021 and 2023.

Ukraine: Russian strike injures 11 in Odesa daytime attack, children among injured

Russian daytime strike hits the southern port city of Odesa on 27 May, injuring at least 11 including children, and igniting a huge fire that ravages shops and commercial buildings.

Three people nabbed, nearly R1 bln worth of drugs seized

Authorities confirmed that the truck was loaded with approximately 713 000 grams of methaqualone.

Constitutional Court veteran Justice Tshiqi Bows out after 21 years

BIG pay day for Pirates and Sundowns after Bafana World Cup squad named

South African clubs with players at FIFA World Cup 2026 are set for a massive financial boost running into millions of rands.

Ferrari loses billions as Luce EV launch sparks backlash

Ferrari has been hit by a wave of criticism following its Luce EV launch, which prompted a massive stock-market selloff …

South Africa bracing for interest rate hikes

All but one of 19 economists surveyed by Bloomberg forecast an interest rate hike coming today.

Durban July picture becoming clear as mud

Note To Self: Watch the weight.

Meet the CIO | Absa CITO Johnson Idesoh on AI, cyber and the future of banking

Absa Group CITO Johnson Idesoh on AI, cybersecurity, software write-downs and the future of banking.

Ghana nationals in first repatriation group relieved to be home

The Ghanaians arrived in Accra on Wednesday night after departing SA in the morning.

BMA intercepts truck travelling from Malawi with nearly R1bn drug consignment at Beitbridge

South Africa is also grappling with the movement of undocumented foreign nationals from neighbouring countries into the country.

Updated PSL play-off fixtures after Milford shock Cape Town City

The 2025/26 PSL promotion/relegation play-offs are officially underway, and already there has been an early twist after Milford FC stunned Cape Town City FC on Tuesday.

Done deal: Kaizer Chiefs complete first signing for next season

Soweto giants have signed central defender Thabo Moloisane after leaving Stellenbosch FC as a free agent.

Shebe Maburna back in court, trial expected to begin

Lehlogonolo "Shebe Maburna" Chauke is facing 20 charges, including attempted murder.

Stormers eager to continue playing in Champions Cup

Prop Neethling Fouche backed up his coach, stating that the players were desperate to keep playing in the top-flight European competition.

Poking the Russian bear

Armenia is attempting to preserve the economic benefits of cooperation with Russia while simultaneously pursuing an anti-Russian course.

PSL news: 17 Pirates, Chiefs and Sundowns players in the Bafana Bafana World Cup squad 

The Premier Soccer League (PSL) moves fast, and 24 hours can bring plenty of developments. Here is a look at the latest updates for Thursday, 28 May 2026.

NPA unaware of court papers to stop Sibanyoni case re-enrolment

The extort case is due to be re-enrolled in the Delmas Magistrate's Court this Thursday morning

One company that stole R6.5 billion from South Africans, and big changes for speeding fines are coming

Here are five important things happening in and affecting South Africa on Thursday, 28 May 2026.