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FOUR PAWS calls for responsible use of AI as World Tourism Day highlights the future of digital tourism Cape Town, 21 September 2026 – Ahead of World Tourism Day on 27 September, FOUR PAWS is calling for the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) in tourism and wildlife content, warning that misleading AI-generated images and …
Teenage pregnancy makes visible the pressures, relationships and reproductive conditions that shape young people’s lives across southern Africa.
People have to make repeat visits to get help at the Umlazi SASSA office
Jean-Pierre du Plessis, NSRI Port Alfred duty coxswain, said: At 13h52, Sunday, 20 September, NSRI Port Alfred duty crew and NSRI auxiliary satellite station Kenton-On-Sea were activated following reports from Police of a 20 year old local man missing at Kenton-On-Sea. It is believed that the alarm had been raised after the man failed to …
Kou-Kamma Local Municipality says it needs R210-million to upgrade and maintain water and sanitation infrastructure
20 September 2026 – The South African U20 Men’s National team (Amajita) began the defence of their title with a convincing 3-0 win over Lesotho in the CAF U20 Men’s Africa Cup of Nations COSAFA qualifiers at the ABB Stadium in Mozambique on Saturday. The irrepressible Steven Mendes, who was named Player of the Match,
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20 September 2026 – The South African U20 Men’s National team looks to continue with the winning momentum when they take on Angola in the second match of Group B in the CAF U20 Men’s Africa Cup of Nations COSAFA qualifiers currently underway in Mozambique. The two nations face off on Monday (21 September) at
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ActionSA President and Mayoral Candidate, Herman Mashaba, is proud to announce that his acclaimed book, Black Like You, has found a new life through an audiobook that is narrated by Ayanda Allie.
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South African wine may be world-class, but perceptions of South Africa still influence how it is received abroad. Mike Ratcliffe of Vilafonté recently posted a fascinating account of a trip to Belgium, Switzerland and Canada. His key insights: fine wine remains commercially viable when buyers are engaged and properly introduced; South African wine has the …
Statement by Leah Potgieter MP – DA Spokesperson on Sports, Arts and Culture: Nearly four months after Minister Gayton McKenzie’s World Cup-related trip began, the Minister and the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture still cannot produce a final close-out report accounting for the nearly R31 million spent on its World Cup programme. In a …
JOHANNESBURG – Pressure is mounting between Washington and Pretoria. The Trump administration has introduced new visa restrictions targeting South African officials, adding another layer of tension to an already strained relationship. Washington says the measures are linked to allegations of discrimination against white South Africans, as well as concerns surrounding South Africa’s Expropriation Act. Pretoria …
Statement by Nazley Sharif MP – DA Spokesperson on Social Development: The DA has written to National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza demanding clarity on information provided by former Communications and Digital Technologies Minister and now Minister of Social Development Dina Pule regarding the repayment of state funds. The Speaker previously informed the DA that Pule …
Statement by Ryan Smith MP – DA Spokesperson on International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO): The Democratic Alliance (DA) notes Minister of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO), Ronald Lamola’s recent remarks in the United States of America (USA) in which he condemned race-based policies, referring to the USA’s refugee programme as “Apartheid 2.0”. Minister Lamola made …
Poor discipline and execution were huge factors in an uncanny sloppy first half by the Springbok Women against Wales on Friday night, which added significantly to their 50-19 defeat suffered at Cardiff Arms Park. That was the verdict by Springbok Women co-coach, Laurian Johannes-Haupt and team captain, Babalwa Latsha, after their defeat in the opening …
Louwrens Bezuidenhout, NSRI St Francis Bay deputy station commander, said: At 19h33, Friday, 18 September, NSRI St Francis Bay duty crew were activated following a request for assistance from a farmer, in Patensie, reporting a truck trapped on a low lying bridge on a farm road across the Gamtoos River, between Patensie and Hankey, Eastern …
SA Rugby has announced a 50-player Under-16 Elite Player Development (EPD) squad for 2026, with the country’s leading young rugby talent set to converge on Paarl later this month as part of the organisation’s continued commitment to strengthening South Africa’s national player pathway. The selected players will attend the national camp at Boland Landbou from …
South Africa’s mining sector has come roaring back after years in the boondocks. That resurgence has not been without some violent reversals. Mining shares were hammered on Monday, with Harmony falling 5.6%, Implats 3.7% and Valterra 3.1%, as the JSE All Share index (Alsi) lost 1.4% – a reminder of just how volatile the precious …
SA Rugby has unveiled the 2026 Under-16 Girls Elite Player Development (EPD) squad, with an extended group of the country’s most promising young female players selected following a comprehensive national talent identification process conducted throughout the season. The players were identified through the Youth Training Centres (YTCs), FNB U16 Girls Week, and other recognised talent …
Local fixer, Kooki Mahmoud, also missing since Saturday noon
Dear Editor Congratulations to the lucky winner! This is indeed exciting news for the community. Wishing the grandfather all the best and may this bring positive change to Nomathamsanqa. Regards Willem Pieterse In Response to/From: R8.5 Million Lotto Winner Claims Prize in Gqeberha
Dear Editor I am writing regarding the article about pensioners and funeral policy deductions. This is a critical issue affecting many vulnerable South Africans. I appreciate the investigation and coverage of this matter. Regards Zanele Mthembu In Response to/From: Pensioners Refunded After We Queried Funeral Policy Deductions
Dear Editor I would like more information on the transition process for Postbank Black Cards as mentioned in your article. Regards Willem Pieterse In Response to/From: Minister Tolashe assures smooth transition to Postbank Black Cards for grant beneficiaries Editor: See – Postbank Black Cards Transition for Grant Beneficiaries
Motorsport South Africa is deeply saddened by the tragic passing of Robert Wolk. Robert was a hugely respected figure in South African motorsport, with a career spanning almost three decades and success across karting, single-seaters, touring cars and other forms of circuit racing. His list of achievements is extensive, including SA Junior GP Karting Championship …
Dear Editor I am interested in information about pension plans and would like to receive more details. Regards Willem Pieterse In Response to/From: Pensioners Refunded After We Queried Funeral Policy Deductions