Why school fees keep rising faster than inflation

Public school fees have outpaced inflation since 2020, driven by property costs, not teaching.

The case for regulating cybersecurity service providers in Africa

Cybersecurity firms get deep access to sensitive systems, but who checks they are competent?

Mechanic fired for fitting wrong clutch plate, misuse of work tools loses Labour Court battle

Teboho Mokoena, Bafana's engine, is out: Here's what they'll miss

Teboho Mokoena's absence leaves Bafana Bafana without one of their most complete midfielders for Wednesday's 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Eritrea.

Here's how South Africa's 9 provinces spend their billions

Education and healthcare account for more than three-quarters of provincial government spending in South Africa.

Celine Dion wows Paris Fashion Week with surprise gig

Singer takes to the runway.

Bulls lock Ludwig: Munster URC quarter-final was a 'long time ago'

Conditions this weekend will be different to those they faced when the Bulls thrashed Munster 45-14 in their URC quarter-final four months ago.

Tom Cruise trades stunts for satire as toxic tycoon 'Digger'

Actor picks embattled character in new role .

Big change on the cards for Sassa social grant payments in November

The agency will begin distributing October 2026 social grants next week.

US Ambassador Bozell slams SA: Visa sanctions, farm attack fears and investment risks

The ambassador stressed that the dispute was not with ordinary South Africans but with government policy.

Premier League confirms Man City guilty of serious financial breaches

No sanction has yet been imposed and City said they will appeal against the decision.

Moroccoâ s first woman premier pledges to meet citizensâ expectations

El Mansouri's cabinet will have to tackle several pressing issues including unemployment and living costs, as well as persistent social disparities particularly weighing on young people.

Ostrich farming giant Saag Jonker found dead in raging river

R4.8-billion TAX assistance for jobseekers in SA

No grant application required, here's how government tax assistance for jobseekers in SA works and how to get it …

Confirmed: SABC to televise Bafana Bafana's big game

SABC has confirmed that Eritrea vs Bafana Bafana in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers will be televised live on SABC 2 on Wednesday evening.

Countdown begins to biggest-ever Rugby World Cup in 2027

Rugby's biggest World Cup kicks off in 12 months with a record 24 teams clashing over six weeks in Australia.

Bafana Bafana vs Eritrea: Pitso Mosimane set for Cairo 'homecoming'

Pitso Mosimane's second game in charge of Bafana Bafana sees him return to Cairo, where he etched his name in history.

Ekurhuleni lockdown in numbers: Cameron highlights failures, Lesufi urges 'focus on results'

Ian Cameron paid a spot visit to Kempton Park police station on Tuesday, highlighting a barren desk allocated for GBVF priority crime.

R500 to swap your photo with a foreigner: Woman nabbed in home affairs passport corruption scheme

The arrest stems from a long‑running investigation into fraudulent passport applications involving corrupt Home Affairs officials.

Mustek profit soars even as gross margin shrinks

Mustek profit nearly tripled in FY2026, but gross margin shrank and cheaper debt and forex gains did the work.