More pensioners now qualify for full rates rebate

More pensioners and Life Right Holders could soon pay far less on their rates bills. Here's who now qualifies.

War in Ukraine: Deadly Russian air raid on Kramatorsk leaves 1 dead and 17 wounded

At least one person was killed and 17 injured in a Russian airstrike on Kramatorsk in eastern Ukraine overnight, according to Ukraineâ s State Emergency Service.

Worries grow over mysterious illness killing Kenyan elephants

Worries over the death of elephants are mounting in southern Kenya, where at least 19 animals have died since June from an unexplained condition. With symptoms including partial paralysis, conservationists and communities are demanding urgent investigations into what is killing the elephants.

Food security among discussions at SADC summit

SADC is calling for increased investment in irrigation to reduce its dependence on rainfall

We won't disappoint' – Mkhulise says they will deliver against Chiefs

'We want to dominate in all the competition that we play in,' said Mkhulise.

JUST IN: SAA acting CEO placed on special leave, four months after controversial appointment

SAA board says the decision to place Seshibe on special leave reflected its commitment to governance and accountability.

Data reveals more women buying houses

'Many of these women view property as a means to financial security for themselves and their dependents.'

AI could transform African agriculture but access remains a major challenge

Senior FAO official for Africa Meshack Malo described artificial intelligence as a powerful tool for farmers, stressing the need for Africa datasets, language models, research capacity and agritech firms, to enable the continent to be not only the consumer but the driver of the technology.

Romeâ s Colosseum extends cool night tours as heatwaves scorch city

Romeâ s Colosseum is opening late four nights a week this summer, offering fully booked evening tours as a cooler, more magical way to visit.

SANBI seeks R741 million for infrastructure upgrades at National Gardens

Sextortion is corruption, says Public Protector Gcaleka

R57m Spaza Shop Fund: Committee says no payments went to foreign-owned shops

Property prices up 30% in this coastal town where retirees buy half the homes

Retirees are snatching up property in this coastal town. As a result, property prices are up, but so are home sales.

Subaru adds value with upgraded five-year maintenance plan

A five-year/105 000km maintenance plan is now standard with every new Subaru purchased through its authorised dealer network.

Weather alert: A fine and cool Saturday awaits

Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 15 August 2026.

PODCAST | The real price of being a baddie on a budget and chasing 'the look' – Part 2

Money Badoo visits 'The Lifestyle Scene' podcast to talk about the concept of the 'baddie' standard, chasing the look and working as a rapper with international appeal.

Investigating Masemola in Medicare24 tender was concerning: Ramsamy

Commission has heard that Masemola was allegedly being targeted in the Medicare 24 investigation

Kaizer Chiefs looks to continue good form against Sundowns

Kaizer Chiefs are determined to continue with their good form when they host a tricky Sundowns.

Modiba confident Bafana can conquer Africa again

'I think we need to set our standards up there,' Modiba said.

Cosatu says 27 000 vacant teaching posts need urgent addressing

Unions are concerned by the number of frozen teaching posts in the Department of Basic Education