dailydispatch.co.za

@dispatchlive Sun, 11 Oct 2026 15:59:13

Australia assume firm control in Durban

Pat Cummins and Australia's pace attack bowled South Africa out for 284 on day three in Durban, taking a commanding 139-run lead by stumps despite stubborn Proteas lower-order resistance.

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Sun, 11 Oct 2026 16:34:09

WEATHER: Damaging thunderstorms set to hit the Eastern Cape on Monday

5-DAY WEATHER FORECAST: Severe thunderstorms are expected over most of the Eastern Cape on Monday, while Pietermaritzburg is the hottest at 36°C. Showers and thundershowers then set in over the Free State and North West.

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africanews.com

@africanews Sun, 11 Oct 2026 15:19:39

At least 139 people dead after migrant boat capsizes off Djibouti

Fifteen children are among the dead, with 82 people, all Ethiopians, having survived while another 84 people are still missing.

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theherald.co.za

@heraldlive Sun, 11 Oct 2026 15:16:55

Verstappen wins Singapore Grand Prix for first time

Max Verstappen completed a flawless weekend under the lights to capture his first-ever Singapore Grand Prix victory, ahead of Charles Leclerc and Kimi Antonelli.

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dailydispatch.co.za

@dispatchlive Sun, 11 Oct 2026 15:16:55

Verstappen wins Singapore Grand Prix for first time

Max Verstappen completed a flawless weekend under the lights to capture his first-ever Singapore Grand Prix victory, ahead of Charles Leclerc and Kimi Antonelli.

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Sun, 11 Oct 2026 15:51:13

A new house break-in capital is emerging north of Durban

Residential burglaries are on the rise in one KwaZulu-Natal town.

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Sun, 11 Oct 2026 15:54:00

Presidency says Jacob Zuma's health status must remain private

Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says Jacob Zuma's medical team or his family is the only one that must provide updates on his health.

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Sun, 11 Oct 2026 15:22:59

From 'You Whites' rant to US refugee: SA Indian man sparks backlash

An Indian South African former property agent has sparked backlash after he was accepted into the refugee programme after a 2018 racist rant.

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Sun, 11 Oct 2026 15:32:56

Severe thunderstorms expected over Eastern Cape as heat wave grips parts of KZN on Monday

Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 12 October 2026.

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Sun, 11 Oct 2026 15:09:20

'We'll make space for your children': Nomvula Mokonyane on illegal foreigners 'getting RDPs'

Mokonyane stated that it was illegal for foreign nationals to be sold or given government housing like RDPs.

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africanews.com

@africanews Sun, 11 Oct 2026 14:20:18

Spainish police clear last Ceuta migrant beach camp ahead of king's visit

They put people buses to be taken to reception centres for processing before cleaning crews arrived on the beach.

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sabcnews.com

@sabcnews Sun, 11 Oct 2026 14:44:01

Police seize drugs worth R720 000 in Western Cape

Spokesperson Wesley Twigg says officers acted on information about a vehicle transporting dagga.

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sabcnews.com

@sabcnews Sun, 11 Oct 2026 14:52:20

Nepal urges villagers to evacuate after flood triggered by landslide

The army said a further 49 people, including a foreigner, had been rescued.

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sabcnews.com

@sabcnews Sun, 11 Oct 2026 14:58:38

Basic Education to appeal ruling clearing learners of group copying

The department has withheld their matric results for nearly two years.

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dailydispatch.co.za

@dispatchlive Sun, 11 Oct 2026 13:53:28

Nel and Ngcongolo clinch competitive BCM 10km battles

Luyolo Ngcongolo claimed victory over rival Awonke Bungu, while Cindy Nel dominated the women's field at the competitive BCM 10km road race.

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dailydispatch.co.za

@dispatchlive Sun, 11 Oct 2026 13:53:48

Rovers crush Gardens in one-sided Gold Cup quarterfinal

Gardens' Gold Cup campaign ended in heartbreak after a 62-0 quarterfinal loss to College Rovers in Durban, dashing their hopes of reaching the final four.

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dailydispatch.co.za

@dispatchlive Sun, 11 Oct 2026 13:54:43

Iinyathi's 'Swiss Knife' Gqamane proves age is just a number

At 37, veteran all-rounder Ayabulela Gqamane proves he still has plenty to offer, smashing an unbeaten 54 off 24 balls to assist Iinyathi in their Pro20 clash.

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dailydispatch.co.za

@dispatchlive Sun, 11 Oct 2026 13:55:10

Alcaraz through in straight sets on Shanghai Masters opener

Carlos Alcaraz breezed past Juan Manuel Cerundolo in straight sets to begin his Shanghai Masters campaign, while Daniil Medvedev and Felix Auger-Aliassime battled through tight matches.

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dailydispatch.co.za

@dispatchlive Sun, 11 Oct 2026 13:55:34

All Blacks learn from 'failed' Springboks series to punish Wallabies

New Zealand responded to their recent South Africa defeat by thrashing Australia 50-19 at Eden Park, retaining the Bledisloe Cup and stretching their unbeaten fortress streak to 54 matches.

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dailydispatch.co.za

@dispatchlive Sun, 11 Oct 2026 13:56:12

Kiss tells Wallabies to 'return fire' after first loss as coach

Wallabies coach Les Kiss has urged his team to bounce back in Sydney after their unbeaten start came to a halt with a 50-19 defeat against the All Blacks at Eden Park.