Eswatini denies releasing US deportees into South Africa illegally

Eswatini denied it secretly released US deportees and allowed them to illegally cross into South Africa through informal border crossings.

Belgian giants targeting Sundowns defender Malibongwe Khoza

According to reports, Gent are not the only club following the Bafana Bafana defender.

Thursday's weather: A partly cloudy, and cool to warm day ahead

Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 8 October 2026.

Kenya reports first-ever Ebola death

Kenya has confirmed its first-ever Ebola death following the demise of a citizen who returned from the Democratic Republic of Congo, prompting health authorities to track contacts and enforce quarantine measures.

Athletes forever busy in all disciplines

Border Athletics prepares for its crucial Quadrennial General Meeting and board elections as candidates vie for leadership across track, cross country, and road running disciplines.

NADISWA MPOLWENI | Accountability starts after the votes are counted

As local government elections approach, politicians flood communities with promises. However, the true test of leadership begins after the votes are counted, where service delivery must take priority over coalition bargaining and council seats.

Warning for spam callers as 2027 D-Day looms for National Opt-Out Registry

Durban man bitten by Green Mamba makes miraculous recovery

Saleng spotted back in Sundowns training ahead of Pirates showdown

Monnapule Saleng has made a surprise return to Sundowns first-team training ahead of Saturday's MTN8 final against Pirates.

Cardoso issues Sundowns injury update ahead of MTN8 final

'What I need you to understand is that I will never put on a player until I understand that he is 100% fit,' said Cardoso.

Tyla nominated for a 2026 Soul Music Train Award

Tyla is flying the South African flag again, this time at the Soul Train Awards.

More than umkhaba: SA waist sizes point to growing metabolic health concerns

Health experts say your waist measurement may reveal more about your metabolic health than the bathroom scale. Here's how to measure yours in a minute and when to see a doctor.

Five young men shot dead in brutal Willowvale mass shooting

Five young men have been killed and a sixth injured after gunmen stormed a flat in a Willowvale informal settlement, prompting Eastern Cape police to launch a major manhunt.

Five young men shot dead in brutal Willowvale mass shooting

Five young men have been killed and a sixth injured after gunmen stormed a flat in a Willowvale informal settlement, prompting Eastern Cape police to launch a major manhunt.

Former Selborne College star Aviwe Mgijima retires after a 19-year domestic career

South African all-rounder Aviwe Mgijima announces his retirement from professional cricket after a memorable 19-year domestic career representing Boland, Western Province, and the Cape Cobras.

Djokovic credits his sheer grit for win at China Open

Novak Djokovic secured the 102nd title of his career and extended his flawless record in Beijing to 34-0 after Alex de Minaur was forced to retire injured during the China Open final.

Messi says Argentina retirement is 'saddest day of my career'

Lionel Messi has officially retired from international football following a 3-0 victory against Benin, marking the end of an illustrious 21-year career with the Argentina national team.

Kane eyes Ronaldo record after matching England cap mark

After matching Peter Shilton's England caps record with two goals in a 3-0 victory against the Czech Republic, Harry Kane has not ruled out chasing Cristiano Ronaldo's all-time international scoring record.

READER LETTER | Results, not speeches, needed in fight against GBV

South Africans need real results, not more speeches and slogans, to combat gender-based violence and rampant crime. True safety demands professional policing, effective detectives, and government accountability.

South African mechanic released after month-long captivity in Mozambique