Bottom line: Sandy Bay nudists told to cover up

Beachgoers at Cape Town's Sandy Bay have been warned that nudity are prohibited following the installation of new signs at the coastal spot.

GOOD news on World Rhino Day: Decline in poaching

South Africa marked World Rhino Day on Tuesday, 22 September with a renewed focus on protecting its rhino population.

In case you missed it: Sibiya accused of escape attempt | Brown Mogotsi denied bail again | Debt to Eskom could hit R358bn

Catch up on the biggest stories this Tuesday, 22 September 2026, in our simple daily news update.

Trump threatens to 'annihilate' Iran, attacks ICC in UN speech

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he has to decide whether to make a deal with Iran or "annihilate" the country, in a bombastic speech to the United Nations that appeared tailored to war-weary American voters

Mpumalanga police launch manhunt after man killed in vigilante attack

Western Cape's new SAPS commissioner outlines focus on guns and organised crime

TNPA flags delays and equipment failures at Durban port

Weather: Brace for showers and thundershowers on Wednesday

Wondering what the weather will be like this Wednesday– Here's the outlook for KwaZulu-Natal, Free State and North West

'Good guy and a very good coach': Rassie Erasmus on Les Kiss rivalry

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus said he had nothing but respect for Les Kiss, whom he knew well from his days coaching in Ireland.

SASSA SRD grant recipient says R370 is not enough for daily living

A Western Cape SASSA SRD recipient says the grant barely stretches for food as she keeps job hunting in a tough market.

Charles Spencer releases Princess Diana memoir nearly 30 years later

Charles Spencer releases his memoir about Princess Diana nearly 30 years after her death, sharing his personal memories of his sister.

Tunisia says 2026 summer hottest on record, temperatures topped 49.7°C

Tunisia's summer this year was its hottest on record, the country's weather authority said Tuesday, following multiple heatwaves, water shortages and power cuts

World Rhino Day: Less than 27,000 of the giant animals remain in the wild

This yearâ s theme is â Keep the Five Aliveâ , highlighting the fragile status of the surviving species in Africa and Asia.

Ceuta on alert as Spain braces for new border surge

Ceuta is on alert. Spanish forces are patrolling the border after fresh calls on social media for migrants to cross from Morocco. The warnings follow a dramatic crisis on July 30 and 31, when more than 70,000 people entered the Spanish territory by swimming around the border fence.

Three men killed during shooting in Gugulethu's informal settlement

Bafana Bafana v Guinea: Date, kickoff time, how to watch and predicted XI

Bafana Bafana host Guinea this weekend in their first 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers at the Orlando Amstel Arena.

South African ostriches plucked alive for luxury fashion

South African ostrich farms are using mechanical pluckers to remove feathers from living birds destined for major luxury fashion brands in techniques that are cruel and painful, animal welfare group World Animal Protection said on Monday.

Libya oil production hit after armed group shuts pipeline valve

An unnamed armed group shut a valve on a pipeline from a major Libyan oil field, causing a drop in production, the National Oil Corporation (NOC) said late Monday.

Exiled Guinean opposition leader says his passport has been revoked

Cellou Dalein Diallo says this prevented him from travelling to New York where he was due to hold meetings on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly.

DR Congo to probe violence, death of protestor at anti-govt rally

The C64 movement had called for a day of protest against a planned constitutional change that could allow 63-year-old President Felix Tshisekedi to seek a third five-year term in office