Alerts

MATCH REPORT: The South Africa ‘A’ side outscored the Zimbabwe Sables by six tries to none, defeating their African neighbours by 40-0 at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Gqeberha on Saturday. ADVERTISEMENT Young players such as Luan Giliomee, Markus Muller, Jaco Williams, Siposethu Mnebelele, Haashim Pead and, despite his red card, Yaqeen Ahmed put …

You can also listen to this podcast on iono.fm here. JEREMY MAGGS: The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) is expected to guard borders, protect maritime interests, support the police, respond to domestic crises and still maintain a credible defence capability. Yet, as you are well aware, its budget is shrinking in real terms. Personnel …

Is a provident fund better than a retirement annuity? There is no single “better” option, it depends on your financial situation. A provident fund offers structure through your employer, with consistent contributions and less hands-on management. A retirement annuity, on the other hand, gives you more flexibility and control over your investments. In many cases, the most …

OPINION: The backline players stole the show in the match between South Africa ‘A’ and Zimbabwe on Saturday. ADVERTISEMENT Mzwandile Stick’s side came out on top with a 40-0 win, and a lot of questions would have been answered when it comes to certain positions for future Springbok roles. See the South Africa ‘A’ Player …

Alia Khan Koumantarakis Filmmaker and author advocates for literacy and creative empowerment Age: 21 Province: KwaZulu-Natal Alia Khan Koumantarakis, 21, from Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, is a filmmaker, director, producer, published author and creative entrepreneur. An AFDA Cape Town graduate who completed her Bachelor of Arts in Motion Picture cum laude and the founder of Stalia Productions, …

Popular flights to South Africa Prices observed in the past 7 days start from R1499 one-way and R2939 round trip. Fares and availability may change at any time, and additional terms may apply. Prefer it packaged? Get a custom trip built by our Travelbar travel experts Get a custom trip built by our Travelbar travel …

Send an email about this job to a friend or to yourself. Your Name Recipient’s Name Recipient’s Email Address … Competition: The competition from online news platforms and social media has intensified, forcing traditional media to adapt. Read More at the Source

Share this post on Stats SA provides scientific knowledge that enables society to understand complex socio-economicphenomena. It draws its mandate from the Statistics Act, 1999 (Act No 6 of 1999). Stats SA strives toexcel in the following five competencies: Intellectual capability to lead the scientific work of statistics,Technological competence for purposes of large-scale processing and …

Thirteen players, who are in Rassie Erasmus’ Springbok plans for 2026, will miss the season-opener against the Barbarians in Port Elizabeth next week. That is without any additional players who might be ‘rested’. However, a significant chunk of absentees will be with the Bulls in Dublin, where they face Leinster in the United Rugby Championship …

Bafana Bafana returned to training after their 2-0 loss to Mexico, with coach Hugo Broos animated as they turned their attention to the second match of the Fifa World Cup 2026 against Czechia in Atlanta, US, on Thursday. Broos is usually reserved during training sessions, with the fitness trainer and assistant coach Helman Mkhalele doing …

Under pressure from anti-foreigner groups, President Cyril Ramaphosa has rehashed old policies in an attempt to take control of the immigration debate. In a televised address on Sunday, 7 June, Ramaphosa announced a series of measures to tackle illegal immigration, while also condemning the groups inciting lawlessness and violence. “We will act against forces who …

And yes, we are back there again. Back in the build-up to the July 2021 pro-Jacob Zuma riots that rocked the nation. Back to the time of ethnic mobilisation disguised as legitimate protest. Back to that feeling of something imminent and ugly about to happen, something we all felt. Back to the somnolence of those …

In an interview with FARPost, Letsholonyane explained that the players currently in the squad represent the pinnacle of South African talent. He stressed the importance of unity and familiarity within the tactical setup, noting that many of these players have been staples of the national team during Broos’ tenure. “I think the coach chose the …

After growing tensions about immigration, calls for a national shutdown and President Cyril Ramaphosa’s recent address to the nation, questions are mounting about government policy, border management and the political forces shaping the debate. In this episode of The Political Arena, TimesLIVE and Sunday Times digital politics editor Lizeka Tandwa is joined by Sowetan editor …

South Africa produced the performance they needed in front of a sold-out Hartleyvale Stadium, defeating the USA 4-0 to keep their FIH Hockey Nations Cup semi-final hopes firmly alive. It was the first meeting between the two nations in six years, and with South Africa needing a win to stay in the hunt, the home …

SA Rugby will use the South Africa A clash against Zimbabwe to “capture” some of the country’s brightest young players. Twenty-one uncapped players were invited to the Springbok training camp in Johannesburg this week, including Junior Boks captain Riley Norton, props Danie Kruger and Oliver Reid, hookers Liam van Wyk and Siphosethu Mnebelele, flyhalves Vusi …

South Africa have revealed their numbers for the World Cup with only six of the 26-man squad able to keep the same number they use at club level. Only number 1 to 26 are available for use at the World Cup and, as is standard practice in league and other tournaments around the world these …

Advertisements by German Universities Beyond data: MSc Project Management & Data Science – Berlin Become the data-savvy professional employers want! Bridging data and business, strong in stakeholder communication and successfully delivering projects amid constant change. More Fossil Fuels: South Africa relies heavily on coal for electricity generation, with coal- fired power plants providing the majority …

FOOTBALL 12 JUN 2026 Bafana Bafana’s disappointing Fifa 2026 opener against Mexico Bafana Bafana suffered a 2-0 defeat against co-hosts Mexico in their Fifa World Cup 2026 opener at Estadio Azteca. The match, played on June 11, 2026, was controversial,… Lelo Mzaca 2 min read Media Conferences: Events like the African Media Leaders Forum bring …

T1.1     NOTICE AND INVITATION TO SUBMIT AN EXPRESSION OF INTEREST The Projects identified for the SANRAL Contractor Development Programme will be based in all 9 Provinces of South Africa and will depend on the Board approved projects to participate in the programme. Participation in the SANRAL Contractor Development Programme (CDP) is limited to a maximum …

Multi-platinum music icons, Limp Bizkit are heading to FNB Stadium, Johannesburg, on the 13th of December 2026! Known for their explosive live performances and era-defining hits, they will bring their high-energy show to local fans for what promises to be one of the biggest events of 2026. Tickets go on sale to the general public …

1 June 2026 – Wits University Wits University has claimed the top spot in Africa in the 2026 Center for World University Rankings (CWUR). Wits University has claimed the top spot in Africa in the 2026 Center for World University Rankings (CWUR).  Ranked 200th globally out of 21 291 universities, Wits stands firmly within the …

BMA intercepts nine Bangladeshi nationals at OR Tambo International Airport CapeTalk, foreign affairs journalist Peter Fabricius said Nigeria has been among the African countries most vocal in responding to concerns about the treatment of its citizens in South Africa. “What the Nigerian foreign minister added this week was the dimension of possible retaliation,” said Fabricius. …

More than 2,400 foreign nationals have been repatriated from South Africa in coordinated operations involving Nigeria, Ghana and Mozambique, as part of voluntary return and removal processes ahead of a June 30 deadline calling for undocumented migrants to leave the country. This comes amid growing protests in the country targeting undocumented immigrants. The Department of …