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The stage is set for a thrilling conclusion to the 2025 Carling Currie Cup Premier Division when the Fidelity ADT Lions host Suzuki Griquas in the final at Ellis Park on Saturday. This will be the second successive year that the Gautengers will host the final, as they hope to capitalise on home-ground advantage against …
Dear Editor The DA can reveal that a by way of a letter to his Department, seen by the DA, Minister Gayton Mackenzie is attempting to construct a propaganda campaign to justify cutting funding to iconic cultural festivals across the country. This is a shocking and sickening discovery. In a letter dated 17 September 2025, …
A new South African research paper has provided the first global evidence that regulating both tackle height and ball carrier behaviour has the potential to not only lower head-contact, but also reduce catastrophic head and neck injuries in rugby. The study, led by SA Rugby’s BokSmart safety programme, analysed catastrophic injury interactions in front-on tackles …
Announced today ahead of SailGP’s Geneva debut, Artemis Racing, Sweden’s internationally acclaimed sailing team, proudly confirmed its return – entering the Rolex SailGP Championship’s 2026 Season as Artemis SailGP Team. Under the experienced leadership of CEO Iain Percy – an Olympic gold medallist who previously served as Artemis Racing’s Team Manager during their America’s Cup …
Historically steam, fuelled by coal, has been the most prevalent thermal carrier in South African industry. However, according to Dennis Williams, Commercial Director of boiler operations and maintenance service provider AES, times are changing, with the manufacturing and processing sector needing to review the energy reticulation systems and thermal carriers currently in use. When it …
FILE PHOTO: The logo of South Africa’s central reserve bank is seen during the delivery of a keynote address by South Africa’s central bank governor, Lesetja Kganyago, at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa, November 1, 2022. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo PRETORIA, Sept 18 (Reuters) – South Africa’s central bank left its key lending rate …
Nearly 22,000 guns were confiscated over the past five years. Almost 7,000 confiscated guns were linked to murder cases.
(Parliamentary debate: Establishment of an ad hoc committee to investigate the continued presence of apartheid-era statues and memorials in public spaces) In a country where the economy is not growing, unemployment stands at over 33% and the people are desperate for a job or some form of income, the EFF thinks it would be worthwhile […]
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Dr Deborah Robertson-Anderson, NSRI Kei Mouth deputy station commander, said: At 14h19, Thursday, 18 September, NSRI Kei Mouth duty crew and NSRI Kei Mouth lifeguards were activated following reports of an Eastern Cape adult man, believed to be aged in his 20’s, suspected to be missing in the surf at Morgan Bay Beach. NSRI crew …
Amazon South Africa advertises “Heritage Day Edition” Big Smile Sale. It takes place between 19th and 30th September. Heritage Day itself takes place on 24th September. South Africa’s next public holiday – Heritage Day – takes place next week on 24th September, but Amazon.co.za is starting celebrations early with a big sale. This is another …
The International Cricket Council (ICC) and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) today launched a bold new global marketing campaign – Catch the Spirit – igniting excitement ahead of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup which will take place on home soil next summer. Featuring world-class stars Ellyse Perry (Australia), Hayley Matthews (West Indies), …
Dear Editor The DA notes with grave concern the arrest of five SANDF members, together with two Zimbabwean nationals, after an unauthorised midnight raid at the Sediba sa Tlou (Artonvilla) base near Musina, during which shots were allegedly fired and boxes of illicit cigarettes were seized and partly hidden on the base. The suspects face …
Once again, Stellenbosch finds itself in the headlines, not for our world-class wines or vibrant culture, but because of deeply troubling conduct by a senior official, and an even more troubling response from those in power.
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Dear Editor I am issuing this statement to categorically and in the strongest possible terms refute the outrageous, defamatory, and entirely baseless allegations made against me by the Provincial Police Commissioner of KZN, suggesting my involvement in a criminal syndicate and the leaking of sensitive information. On 17 February of this year, following extensive reporting …
Photo Credit: @TrackGazette, X Sinesipho Dambile is now South Africa’s only remaining realistic hope for a medal at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo qualifying for the men’s 200m final on Thursday. The 23-year-old secured his spot by finishing third in his semi-final. Meanwhile, 400m SA champion, Zakithi Nene, missed out on a podium finish, …
Google today announced a new set of investments in Africa, reaffirming its nearly two-decade commitment to the continent’s digital transformation. The latest commitments focus on empowering Africa’s next generation through AI, unlocking opportunities and expanding on the innovation capacity of young Africans. They cover internet connectivity; youth-led learning and innovation; and skills training. Connectivity Google …
Luke Fraser ·18 Sep 2025 South Africa’s metros are facing a crisis, with the government stepping in to ensure that R54 billion in grants must be based purely on performance, not promises. South Africa’s biggest cities are home to close to half of of South Africa’s population, businesses, and jobs. However, weak management, underinvestment, corruption, …
Coca-Cola South Africa has confirmed plans to lay off 680 employees as part of a wider restructuring strategy, affecting mainly administrative, distribution, and support roles at its bottling plants and regional offices. The company has assured staff that severance packages and outplacement assistance will be provided to help ease the transition, as reported by the …
LAHORE: Proteas Women’s Tazmin Brits believes the team is singing off the same hymn sheet in their approach with the...
Coffee and coffee culture in South Africa is as diverse as its landscapes. Barry Bierman/Unsplash Cape Town & Winelands Cape Town sets the national standard for specialty coffee. Baristas here are experimental, embracing alternative brewing methods such as V60, AeroPress, and nitro cold brew. Weekend mornings bring a relaxed atmosphere as locals linger over flat …
The idea is for every business to take care of its immediate surroundings.
Former Eskom CEO André de Ruyter says South Africa’s grid was never close to collapse while he was at the company’s helm, adding that the utility always had something in its tank to avoid a blackout. De Ruyter made the remarks in a Q&A following his presentation at the recent BizNews Conference. He applauded the …
Dear Editor South Africa’s small business sector, buckling under economic and regulatory pressure, needs its champion in the form of the Small Business Ombudsperson to be appointed without any further delays. The DA believes that this appointment is critical to unlock economic growth in the small business sector leading to significant job creation. We are …
Johannesburg’s electrical infrastructure is under attack, with thieves and vandals targeting cabling and other high-value electrical equipment, and illegal connections resulting in lost revenue. In a statement, the metro’s power utility City Power revealed that it had conducted a successful operation in Rabie Ridge Extension 5 on Monday, 15 September 2025. “During the operation, the …