South Africa

A police officer has been arrested in connection with the alleged kidnapping of 19-year-old Kamogelo Bakaudi.

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Saturday, 7 June 2025.

In case you missed it, South Africa’s Jordy Smith has been on a tear to the no. 1 spot in the world in 2025. Here’s how he did it …

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Friday, 6 June 2025.

Return to RSA? Pretoria-born billionaire Elon Musk has fuelled rumours he could be deported after crossing US President Donald Trump.

A former financial officer at Delmas Primary School in Mpumalanga, has been sentenced for stealing more than R2 million over two years.

Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation, David Mahlobo, is set to conduct a site visit at the Brits Water Treatment Works project.

The Department of Social Development has told Parliament that they will be providing a lifeline to unemployed persons in South Africa.

A South African court has ordered RAF to pay R1.4 million to an undocumented Malawian man, rejecting a bid to overturn settlement over ID concerns.

All new applicants urged to be aware of the latest 2025 SASSA verification process that comes into effect this week …

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Thursday, 5 June 2025.

The 2025 Suzuki Swift 1.2 GL+ CVT delivers a simple, honest-to-goodness drive, and that’s why South Africans can’t get enough of ‘em …

Four individuals, accused of inciting violence and orchestrating the 2021 July Unrest after Jacob Zuma was arrested, have been unmasked.

As many as 200 000 beneficiaries may need to verify their accounts at short notice. If you’re one, find the nearest SASSA branch to you here …

You have to let SASSA know if you move, so that its new no-review verification initiative doesn’t leave you locked out …

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Wednesday, 4 June 2025.

Should SA hold an emergency referendum to reinstate the death penalty punishment, particularly for violent crimes against minors?

SASSA grant payment dates June 2025 confirmed, but delays may affect some due to income checks and new biometric verification.

2025 SASSA Grant-in-Aid is a social support mechanism many beneficiaries don’t realise they can access. Here’s how much it pays …

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Tuesday, 3 June 2025.

Government is forcing the agency to tighten its belt, and here are six reasons SASSA will deny your grant in 2025 if you’re not compliant …

The agency offers three types of SASSA Children’s grants for June 2025. Here’s how financially distressed parents can secure support …

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Monday, 2 June 2025.

Here’s what beneficiaries of ‘core’ SASSA Older Person grants in June 2025 will receive later this week …

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Sunday, 1 June 2025.

Retiring South African expats who dip into their two-pot savings scheme are able to take advantage of one beneficial sidestep …

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Friday, 30 May 2025.

A SASSA grant for pregnant women has been stuck in red tape due to cost, dependency and policy alignment issues …

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Friday, 30 May 2025.

How fast do South Africans drive compared to other nations? Or rather, how fast do our roadways allow us to travel? Here’s how much …

The SASSA June grant will be delayed for over 210,000 due to income checks. Affected recipients must visit SASSA offices within 30 days.

Opponents say 2025 fuel levy increases are a ‘tax’ and cannot go ahead without support from the National Assembly. Here’s why …

Operation New Broom will arrest, deport and prohibit illegal immigrants from reentering South Africa again. Here’s how …

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Thursday, 29 May 2025.

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Wednesday, 28 May 2025.

Mahanyele-Dabengwa, renowned for her role as the first Black woman CEO of Naspers SA, has had an illustrious business career so far.

World no. 1 Jordy Smith claimed a masterful win in Margaret River, Western Australia, and scored a new Tank SUV in the process …

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Tuesday, 27 May 2025.

The popular Japanese brand plays to its strength with the 2025 Suzuki Jimny auto 1.5 GLX 5-door, but there is a caveat …

SAPS sent reinforcements to a farming area where community members killed three foreigners after the murder of a local man in a bar fight.

South Africa’s big bru, Jordy Smith, has climbed to no. 1 in the world rankings after a tense quarter final win in Margaret River …

Latest developments in the progress of two South African GP bids represents good news for in-doubt Barcelona …

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Monday, 26 May 2025.

Budget 3.0 finally seals the fate of June 2025 SASSA Old-Age Grants. Here’s what ‘core’ grant beneficiaries can look forward to …

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Sunday, 25 May 2025.

An all-important department review of the 2025 SASSA social grant system is finally underway. Here’s what it means for beneficiaries …

While well-intentioned, officials worry SA’s R500-million spaza shop fund is vulnerable to looting, and the vultures are already circling …

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Saturday, 24 May 2025.

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Friday, 23 May 2025.

South Africa’s car-buying public has voted with their wallets, but is the 2025 Suzuki Swift 1.2 GLX MT worth the hype?

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Thursday, 22 May 2025.

South Africa has once again achieved success at the Chelsea Flower Show, securing a prestigious gold medal for its ‘Living Oceans’ exhibit.

The Free Market Foundation (FMF) has revealed some sobering statistics about South African workforces and their tax burden in 2025 …

These are the jobs AI is getting surprisingly good at in 2025, challenging assumptions about careers we thought to be uniquely human …

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Wednesday, 21 May 2025.

Frustrated with poor service delivery, a private citizen has created a brilliant website to fix potholes in South Africa … and more …

May snowfall in the Western Cape is a rare occurrence, but a conurbation of factors this week could lead to white spells here …

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Tuesday, 20 May 2025.

South Africa’s rich botanical heritage is captivating audiences at the 2025 Chelsea Flower Show in London, with two standout exhibits.

In yet another monumental achievement for African sport, Rayno Nel has been crowned the 2025 World’s Strongest Man.

If it weren’t for high-tech preventions, fraudsters in South Africa would have got away with an insane amount of money last year …

The South African Weather Service has issued a double cold front warning for the Western Cape this week. Here’s the latest …

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Monday, 19 May 2025.

A Nigerian national, based in Mpumalanga, has been arrested for allegedly dealing in drugs while out on bail.

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Sunday, 18 May 2025.

NPA confirms that no one will be prosecuted in the #JusticeforCwecwe case that rocked the country earlier this year.

Police pounced of four warehouses in Pretoria West. Inside they found illicit goods as well as expired foods.

The embattled energy company has revealed the one South African province with no load shedding. Here’s what they’re doing right …

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Saturday, 17 May 2025.

Afrikaner ‘refugee’ Errol Langton’s stepdaughter has accused him of ‘lying’ in his application to leave South Africa and live in the US.

South Africa protested after 49 white Afrikaners flew out of Johannesburg having accepted Donald Trump’s offer of refuge.

An intern doctor from Prince Mshiyeni Hospital in Umlazi, Durban allegedly died on duty. Unions are calling for the dismal of a senior official at the hospital who supervised the intern.

Marlene Dumas is a South African-born, Dutch-based contemporary artist, internationally acclaimed for her emotionally resonant paintings.

The EFF has criticised President Cyril Ramaphosa’s upcoming meeting with Donald Trump, saying it is an embarrassment and shame.

With 8.2-million South Africans unemployed, here are 6 jobs that AI cannot take away from your future career prospects …

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Friday, 16 May 2025.

Simon Marks has warned that Ramaphosa offering a ‘civic class’ about the ANC’s history and culture to Donald Trump might backfire.

Intercape has taken their pleas to Parliament following ongoing attacks on the long-distance bus operator.

Minister of Social Development celebrates International Day of Families in Cape Town. The celebrations coincide with Child Protection Month which the country is currently observing.

Benoni-born actress Charlize Theron has caught strays regarding the 49 Afrikaner ‘refugees’ who arrived in the US this week…

The UIF has launched a new link for online services, making it easier to claim benefits. Visit the updated platform for faster claims.

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Thursday, 15 May 2025.

Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has linked current load shedding to record-high maintenance efforts, aimed at boosting the long-term power supply.

President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to meet with US leader Donald Trump to address the contentious ‘refugee status’ of Afrikaners.

According to an immigration lawyer, the group can’t be deprived of their South African citizenship despite seeking refugee status in the US.

Before Trump’s 49 Afrikaners, there have been six other occasions South African refugees fled their homeland and received asylum …

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Wednesday, 14 May 2025.

South Africans without medical aid are in for a rude awakening if they think they can simply join later in life, warns Discovery …

The annual Board of Healthcare Funders conference is taking place in Cape Town from 10- 14 May 2025.

The 2025 Volvo C40 Recharge acts as a bridge in the Swedish firm’s ever-evolving electric vehicle (EV) lineup in South Africa …

American social media users are not happy with the Afrikaner ‘refugees’, with ‘go back to Afrika!’ and other comments being thrown around.

Here’s why stokvels in 2025 are benefitting from digitisation and it is the banks that are cashing in on the trend …

A Debt Rescue survey reveals that for the average South African household, income is not keeping up with the rising cost of living.

Tiger Brands to compensate families affected by 2017 listeriosis outbreak that killed over 200 people in South Africa.

The agency urges financially distressed parents to seek support through June 2025 SASSA Childcare grants. Here’s how it works …

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Tuesday, 13 May 2025.

The Department of Transport has instigated overtime work for staff members to help clear 2025 drivers’ licence backlog. Here’s the latest …

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Monday, 12 May 2025.

After a lengthy delay this month, June 2025 SASSA Old-Age Grants promise to be far smoother, with disbursement just weeks away …

Take a look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Sunday, 11 May 2025.