Gardens must empty tank in Durban, says Johnson

Kariega rugby club Gardens are preparing to give everything on the field as they take on College Rovers in a high-stakes Gold Cup quarterfinal clash in Durban.

Brothers Scott and Beauden Barrett named to start for All Blacks

Scott and Beauden Barrett return to the All Blacks starting lineup as coach Dave Rennie reshuffles an injury-depleted squad ahead of the Bledisloe Cup clash against Australia at Eden Park.

Desiree Ellis sets sights on Olympic return as Banyana prepare for Madagascar clashes

Banyana Banyana have settled in Bloemfontein to prepare for their upcoming Olympic qualifiers against Madagascar, aiming to secure a long-awaited return to the Olympic stage.

Furyk vows US will 'do more' to end Ryder Cup losing streak

US Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk is demanding unprecedented preparation from his team as they aim to end a decades-long losing run on European soil at Adare Manor.

Verstappen revival to be put to the test in steamy Singapore

Fresh off a chaotic victory at Sepang, Max Verstappen faces a major challenge at the Singapore Grand Prix, tackling extreme heat, potential rain, and his winless record at Marina Bay.

Iinyathi two-year home record on the line against Dolphins

It has been exactly 730 days since the Eastern Cape Iinyathi suffered a T20 defeat at Buffalo Park, with that result coming on October 9 2024 at the hands of Easterns. On Friday, when the Iinyathi face the Dolphins in the Pro20 Cup (https://dispatch.co.za)cricket competition at the venue from 1pm, they will be aiming to add a few more days to that number.

R11m deceased estates theft case: Sister, businessman granted bail as couple remain behind bars

Sundowns agree deal to sign Ecuador international – report

Mamelodi Sundowns already have their first major January signing if media reports in Ecuador are to be trusted.

Haashim Pead set for Stormers debut: A step towards the Springboks?

Haashim Pead makes his Stormers debut off the bench against the Sharks on 10 October. Could he prove himself Springbok-ready?

Friday's weather: Partly cloudy and warm with showers

Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region for Friday, 9 October 2026.

OPINION: MTN8 final: Let's hope football, not refereeing, takes centre stage

The 1998 Rothmans Cup final between Kaizer Chiefs and Sundowns is still being remembered for all the wrong reasons 28 years later.

Former 'Backstage', 'Generations' star Dini Nondumo named CEO of insurance brokerage

Once a familiar face on Backstage and Generations, Dini Nondumo has been appointed CEO of Durban-based Compendium Insurance Brokers. Here's how the actor became an insurance executive.

Ramaphosa welcomes financial support for small-scale farmers

Ramaphosa says access to finance is critical to helping emerging farmers grow.

Motsepe and Infantino open CAF strategy conference

CAF President, Patrice Motsepe speaks at the opening day of the CAF strategy conference.

4 days at Club Med SA's R2bn Dolphin Coast resort: What the brochure won't tell you

Our honest Club Med South Africa review: the bracelets, the braai, the room-door hiccup, the all-inclusive price and who will love Tinley Manor most.

Parly committee adopts Bill aimed at easing fuel prices

Standing Committee on Appropriations has adopted bill to bring relief and stability for fuel prices

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'It was tough' – Makgalwa explains decision to turn down Kaizer Chiefs

Makgalwa has revealed that Chiefs made him an offer before his move to Simba SC but the attacker explains why he chose Tanzania instead.

Grant applications processed in one day have a higher chance of being declined

SASSA declines the most grants, with an average waiting period of 1 day.

What is Mini LED, really? A guide to what separates real performance from the label

What separates one from the other comes down to three factors, each simple enough to check before buying, regardless of brand.