South Africa's food prices rise sharply despite easing inflation

Ashley Lechman|Published

Despite a slight easing in inflation, South Africa's food prices have surged, leaving workers struggling to afford basic necessities.

Electing a Black Pope a bridge too far for the Vatican?

Dr. Sizo Nkala|Published

With allegations of deep-seated racism having been levelled against the Vatican in the past, it is unlikely that an African candidate will be able to amass the two-thirds ...

EXCLUSIVE: Lahore Qalandars coach Russell Domingo: Coaching in Pakistan Super League different from South Africa

Ongama Gcwabe|Published

Discover how Russell Domingo's coaching style is shaping the Lahore Qalandars in the Pakistan Super League as they aim for a top-two finish ahead of a crucial derby ...

Draining the fiscus to rescue a tarnished legacy

Prof. Bheki Mngomezulu|Published

Has this strategy of convening izimbizo not been overtaken by events? In other words, is this not too little too late? If this is the case, is the convening of these ...

Etzebeth back, Tshituka in soaring form for Sharks as he tops URC lineout stats ahead of Ospreys clash

Mike Greenaway|Published

Vincent Tshituka has been in form for the Sharks in the United Rugby Championship and coach John Plumtree will want more when they host the Ospreys on Friday.

Coalition politics and budget cuts: What to expect from Godongwana's upcoming speech

Ashley Lechman|Published

"Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is set to deliver a third Budget Speech on 21 May, following political debates surrounding VAT increases and the need for fiscal ...

South Africa faces mounting budget pressures as finance minister unveils new fiscal plans

Ashley Lechman|Published

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana addressed South Africa's ongoing budget crisis, detailing the recent VAT changes and the implications for the country's fiscal ...

Proteas Women aim to adapt better to heat for India clash in Colombo

Ongama Gcwabe|Published

Proteas Women all-rounder Nadine de Klerk emphasised the team's ambitions to better adapt to the scorching heat in Sri Lanka so as to bunce back next week after ...

Eskom’s solar clampdown: A risk to renewables and business confidence

Matthew Cruise|Published

As commercial and industrial businesses increasingly turn to renewables to escape erratic power supply, these new requirements raise serious questions about legality, ...

VAT Debacle Exposes the ANC's Policy Contradictions

Dr Reneva Fourie|Published

The reversal of the VAT decision was more than just a tactical withdrawal; it exposed the challenges the ANC encounters due to the dual burden of being a liberation ...

Watch VideoMamelodi Sundowns dominate Cape Town City, inch closer to eighth consecutive PSL title

Herman Gibbs|Published

Mamelodi Sundowns extended their Premiership lead with a convincing win over Cape Town City, and are now 12 points clear of Orlando Pirates as they aim for an eighth ...

Watch VideoRiveiro praises Orlando Pirates' second half, Nabi says Kaizer Chiefs ‘shouldn’t have lost’

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Orlando Pirates bounced back in emphatic fashion as they came from behind to beat Kaizer Chiefs 2-1 in their Betway Premiership clash at the FNB Stadium on Saturday. ...

Durban teacher recounts harrowing escape from Myanmar earthquake

Taschica Pillay|Published

Devika Hunsraj shares her harrowing experience as a survivor of the devastating earthquake in Myanmar, detailing her escape from the rubble and the emotional aftermath ...

Hollywoodbets takes over Gold Circle

Herman Gibbs|Published

In a groundbreaking shift set to redefine the South African horse racing landscape, Hollywood Sportsbook Holdings have officially completed the acquisition of Gold ...

Economic depression impacts local tourism

Taschica Pillay|Published

The Automobile Association (AA) announced a staggering 32. 5% decrease in road crashes and a 45. 6% reduction in fatalities compared to Easter 2024. This significant ...

Orlando Pirates triumph over Kaizer Chiefs in thrilling Soweto Derby

Herman Gibbs|Published

The thrilling clash not only delivered exhilarating football, but also reinstated Pirates’ dominance as they continue to assert their authority in this storied rivalry. ...

Watch VideoOrlando Pirates triumph over Kaizer Chiefs secures Jose Riveiro’s legend status

Matshelane Mamabolo|Published

In leading Orlando to completing a season double over Kaizer Chiefs, Spanish coach Jose Riveiro equalled the record of the most derby wins by a coach of either Soweto ...

Relebohile Mofokeng the hero as Orlando Pirates beat Kaizer Chiefs in Soweto derby

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Mohau Nkota and Relebohile Mofokeng assisted and scored for Pirates as they beat Kaizer Chiefs 2-1 at a sold-out FNB Stadium on Saturday.

Watch VideoStellenbosch FC hit the target against Golden Arrows in PSL rout

Jehran Naidoo|Published

Stellenbosch FC delivered a commanding performance with a 3-0 victory over Lamontville Golden Arrows, marking their third consecutive win and pushing them closer ...