From Fosca's elixir to Phala Phala: The slow burn of the second-term curse

Sandile Mdadane|Published

In All Men Are Mortal, Simone de Beauvoir warned that immortality strips life of meaning because actions no longer carry consequence. South African politics appears ...

Watch VideoSafa confirm R20m VAR funding: Rollout set for 2026/27 season

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Safa have confirmed receipt of R20 million in government funding to implement VAR, with the technology expected to be operational by the start of next season.

NSFAS receives disclaimer audit opinion for 2024/25 financial year

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) faces significant challenges as it receives a disclaimer audit opinion for the 2024/25 financial year, prompting ...

Watch VideoProcess will start soon, say Safa regarding search for Hugo Broos' successor

Mihlali Baleka|Published

The future of South Africa’s national team is in flux as Safa initiates a recruitment drive to find a successor for Hugo Broos ahead of his post-World Cup retirement. ...

Convicted murderer acquitted after High Court appeal

Chevon Booysen|Published

Johannes Demcy Dielele, convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend, has had his life sentence overturned by the High Court in Mahikeng due to insufficient evidence. ...

The Strait of Hormuz: Old Oil Order Reaches Its End As A New Global Landscape Beckons

Manish Vaid|Published

he UAE's recent exit from OPEC marks a significant shift in global oil dynamics, challenging long-standing assumptions about supply management and geopolitical stability. ...

New programme exploring South Africa's legal landscape

Taschica Pillay|Published

Join award-winning broadcaster Joanne Joseph as she hosts 'Case In Point', a new legal current affairs programme on SABC News that delves into the complexities of ...

Constitutional Court ruling strengthens judicial independence in South Africa

Karen Singh|Published

South Africa's Constitutional Court has ruled against the National Assembly's decision regarding the Phala Phala matter, reinforcing the principle of accountability ...

Watch VideoFoote praises composure and tactical growth after Junior Boks hold Baby Blacks to lift title

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Nervy finale in Gqeberha ends in shared spoils, but South Africa do enough to lift inaugural U20 title

Constitutional Court ruling prompts accountability for President Ramaphosa

Loyiso Sidimba|Published

Following a significant Constitutional Court ruling, political parties in South Africa are poised to hold President Cyril Ramaphosa accountable for the Phala Phala ...

China's Zero-Tariff Initiative: Opportunities and Challenges for Africa

Prof. David Monyae|Published

China's extension of zero-tariff treatment to all African nations marks a significant shift in trade dynamics, offering opportunities for African exporters while ...

AmaBhaca traditional leader claims salary stopped for standing up to KZN Cogta MEC

Nkosikhona Cele|Published

bitter dispute has erupted between amaBhaca traditional leader in Mzimkhulu, Inkosi Ntobeko Msingaphantsi and KZN Cogta MEC Thulasizwe Buthelezi over the recognition ...

Watch VideoOrlando Pirates title charge: Ouaddou relies on experience as treble hopes intensify

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou reflects on the grit required to chase the Betway Premiership title as the Bucs eye a historic domestic treble.

Watch VideoSharks’ youth revolution: Emerging stars spark talent retention debate

Rowan Callaghan|Published

The Hollywoodbets Sharks’ injury-hit URC campaign has unearthed a new wave of backline talent, but can the Durban franchise keep hold of their rising stars amid ...

The inflation illusion: South Africans feel the financial pinch beyond the numbers

Jed da Silva|Published

South Africans feel the cost-of-living crisis acutely, yet official inflation reports tell a different story. Why are our data systems lagging behind the reality ...

Resurfacing of Weapons at Political Events Raises Alarm Ahead of Elections

Prof. Bheki Mngomezulu|Published

South Africa comes from a painful past. Some of those who were the victims of political violence in the past still have scars. Any careless brandishing of traditional ...

Study reveals evolving tactics of vehicle theft syndicates in Durban

Taschica Pillay|Published

Dr. Lennox Luzipo's research exposes the intricate tactics employed by vehicle theft syndicates in Durban, revealing how they adapt their methods based on victim ...

Inside job feared in R200m Hawks cocaine scandal

Loyiso Sidimba|Published

The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry heard secret testimony from an anonymous witness over the theft of 541 bricks of cocaine worth R200 million from a Hawks storage ...

Miguel Cardoso alleges CAF final spying as Sundowns boss hits out after goal fest

Smiso Msomi|Published

Miguel Cardoso accused CAF Champions League final opponents ASFAR of obtaining tactical footage illegally while also lamenting the lack of support for Mamelodi Sundowns ...