Sundowns look to regain rhythm ahead of MTN8 final

Sundowns defender Grant Kekana says they have to get their approach right to dethrone Pirates

NPA aims to restore public trust in IDAC: Mothibi

IDAC Head Andrea Johnson resigned from her position in July.

A journey through Boekenhoutskloof

SPONSORED | Join Prestons and Vriesenhof Vineyard at The Tank Room this weekend for a taste of one of South Africaâ s enduring wine estates.

Gqeberha entertainer enthralls Karoo audience

The second leg of Gqeberha funnyman and musician Gino Fabbriâ s Heritage Month tour proved to be both entertaining and educational for the performer and people of the Karoo. The talented performer made his way through Robert Sobukwe Town (Graaff-Reinet), Nxuba (Cradock) and Komani (Queenstown) recently where he received a warm welcome from the residents in the Gem of the Karoo.

Fifty years on, Gqeberha men remember mountain tragedy

While some might not even have heard of the tragic event, for others it is a scar etched into their memories that has not faded, even 50 years later. Two Gqeberha residents have reflected on the 1976 tragedy in which an instructor and two trainees died during a three-day hike in the mountains of the Western Cape.

Don't let 'pens down' derail your future, matrics warned

The silly season has arrived for thousands of matric pupils and in an effort to stop them from losing focus on their final examinations, the department of education has stepped in and launched its Anti-Pens Down Campaign. More than 3,000 high school pupils attended the campaignâ s launch in Gqeberha this week, where they received motivational messages and guidance on the consequences of losing focus during their final hurdle.

Redeployment of fire engine sparks Knysna safety fears

The redeployment of a newly acquired fire engine in the Knysna area has sparked concerns among residents, who claim the region is not adequately equipped to respond to emergencies. Rheenendal residents are now seeking clarity on what firefighting capacity remains available to them and how quickly assistance can reach the area during an emergency.

Teachers' symposium puts spotlight on rapidly evolving education environment

The annual Nelson Mandela University's Teacher Education Symposium has brought sharp focus to the rapidly changing teaching environment in an ever-changing technological world. The three-day symposium, which started on Wednesday under the theme "Reconfiguring teacher education for a technologically enriched socially just and transformative future", drew dozens of teachers, stakeholders and industry leaders.

World's fastest hillclimb returning to the Gem of the Garden Route

Entry applications and tiered online ticket sales have officially opened for the 17th Edition of the Simola Hillclimb, bringing premier motorsport action back to Knysna.

Isuzu and NMU move to get training in gear

Isuzu Motors SA (IMSA) and Nelson Mandela University (NMU) have strengthened their long-standing partnership to equip the next generation of engineering talent with practical, real-world experience. Through the Isuzu Chair of Mechatronics at IMSAâ s Gqeberha manufacturing plant, students gain direct access to industry specialists, cutting-edge technology, and live production challenges. Since 2018, IMSA has invested R2.3m into the initiative, empowering 276 students with mentorship and hands-on projects, with plans to expand industry exposure to 400 Mechatronics students by 2030 to bolster the future of South African manufacturing.

Thomas builds a new education legacy at St Josephâ s

In under four years, educator Piyuse Thomas transformed open land into St Josephâ s, a R130-million IEB-accredited school in Beacon Bay serving over 600 learners.

BMA dismisses claims US deportees slipped into South Africa

The Border Management Authority says there is no evidence that third-country nationals deported from the US have been released into SA.

Lemo Fest 2026 takes over Bloemfontein this weekend. Here's what to know before you go

Lemo Fest 2026 takes over Bloemfontein this weekend. Before you go, here's what you need to know about the rules.

Crippling fuel price hikes coming in November 2026

South Africa's motorists could face the biggest petrol price increase on record in November, with early data signalling a possible hike of up to R3.35 per litre.

Chery Q throws down impressive challenge in affordable EV battle

Despite being pricier than its immediate rivals, the Q's added substance makes it tough to ignore.

Matrics, here's what you are writing next week

Matrics are therefore advised to check their individual subject requirements and examination times carefully

Zuma's possible absence could reshape SA's political landscape

Concerns over the health of former president Jacob Zuma have intensified

Hawks freeze R7.7m in assets linked to convicted Eskom fraud syndicate

The restraint order covers four immovable properties and eight movable assets, including several vehicles.

Imogen Mashazi, Mkhwanazi, co-accused corruption, fraud case in court

The two, alongside Kemi Behari and Linda Gxasheka, face charges of fraud and corruption among others

Three arrested with mandrax worth R10 million in Hout Bay