Carika Bebb takes over as Mrs South Africa 2026 with a bold vision to empower women

Kamogelo Makhura|Published

In her heartfelt interview, she shares her journey, the bittersweet emotions of her crowning, and her mission to uplift women across the nation.

Sad, funny and visceral: Ashley Dowds on bringing ‘The Return of Elvis du Pisanie’ to life

Debashine Thangevelo|Published

Ashley Dowds shares his insights on portraying Eddie du Pisanie in Paul Slabolepszy’s acclaimed play, 'The Return of Elvis du Pisanie', exploring the character's ...

Metro Cup T10 Returns to SuperSport Park this Weekend

Staff Reporter|Updated

Don't miss the thrilling return of the Metro Cup T10 at SuperSport Park in Centurion from 17-19 April 2025! Witness the Momentum Multiply Titans defend their title ...

Ramaphosa defends Roelf Meyer as US ambassador amid backlash

Lee Rondganger|Updated

Speaking on the sidelines of the National Local Economic Government Conference on Wednesday, Ramaphosa said that any ambassador who does not toe the South African ...

JUIG The Koortjies Musical: A powerful celebration of faith, identity and community

Staff Reporter|Published

Join the South African State Theatre for JUIG The Koortjies Musical, a vibrant celebration of faith and community that explores the rich traditions of church choirs ...

Digital evidence: The new cornerstone of justice in South Africa

Zelda Venter|Updated

Digital evidence is increasingly becoming the cornerstone of legal proceedings in South Africa, influencing outcomes in both criminal and civil cases. This article ...

'Blasphemous': Catholic bishops slam Trump over AI Jesus image post

Nivashni Nair|Updated

The Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference has condemned an AI-generated image posted by US President Donald Trump depicting himself as Jesus Christ, calling ...

Who is Roelf Meyer, SA’s new US envoy?

AFP|Updated

Roelf Meyer, 78, has been appointed as SA's new Ambassador to the US

Who really decides if Starlink can launch in South Africa? It’s not who you think

Yasmine Jacobs|Updated

We look into the intricate web of regulations and compliance that determines whether Starlink can operate in South Africa, revealing the roles of government, regulators, ...

Ramaphosa appoints Roelf Meyer as South Africa's ambassador to the United States

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Roelf Meyer as South Africa's new ambassador to the United States, confirmed by spokesperson Vincent Magwenya.

Pope to urge peace in Cameroon's conflict zone

AFP|Updated

Pope Leo XIV is to arrive in Cameroon on Wednesday as part of his 11-day tour of Africa.

Elon Musk spreading lies against South Africa – presidency

RT News|Updated

The Tesla CEO’s disregard for the country’s laws undermines the relationship he is “forcefully seeking,” spokesman Vincent Magwenya said

Russia considers refugee status for South African farmers

AFP|Updated

Errol Musk linked to initiative offering South African farmers refuge in Russia

South Africa flagged as Facebook exposed as global hub for illegal wildlife trade

Nivashni Nair|Updated

Pangolin scales, cobras and protected species are being openly traded on Facebook, according to a new report by the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized ...

Court ruling for Patrice Motsepe after $195m mining deal with US company turns sour

Loyiso Sidimba|Updated

Dr. Patrice Motsepe's African African Rainbow Capital is cleared of liability in a US$195 million lawsuit regarding the breach of a confidentiality agreement, as ...

Is it a campaign or a stunt show? Mzansi reacts to Helen Zille’s recent viral videos

ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

Helen Zille's mayoral campaign in Johannesburg is making waves on social media, with her unconventional tactics sparking both laughter and criticism among South ...

EFF threatens to make South Africa ungovernable if Julius Malema is jailed

Brando Nel|Updated

MAHLATSE Dlamini, chairperson of the UCT EFF Youth Command, warns of potential unrest in South Africa if Julius Malema is sentenced to prison for firearm charges, ...

Emfuleni municipality dismisses claims of whistleblowing in employee's murder

Masabata Mkwananzi|Updated

The Emfuleni Local Municipality has rejected claims that slain finance clerk Martha Mani Rantsofu was a whistleblower, calling them misinformation, while her family ...

Only 11% vetted: DA flags child safety crisis, writes to seven ministers as system fails learners

Masabata Mkwananzi|Updated

The DA has written to seven ministers warning that South Africa’s fragmented vetting system is failing to protect children, with only 11% of Gauteng education employees ...