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‘No room for naivety’: Norman Laker hails Stormers’ tactical reset after Loftus triumph
Staff Reporter|Published

Watch Video‘No room for naivety’: Norman Laker hails Stormers’ tactical reset after Loftus triumph ...

Watch VideoBulls need to rediscover their 'desperation' in URC clash against Cardiff at Loftus

Mike Greenaway|Published

Ruan Nortje hasn't held back in his assessment of why the Bulls faltered at Loftus last week. As they prepare to host a tactical Cardiff side, the Bulls skipper ...

Watch VideoA brutal reality check: Why England’s firepower won’t frighten the Springboks

John Goliath|Published

After a demoralising Six Nations campaign, England head to South Africa with their confidence in the gutter. We look at why Steve Borthwick's men lack the physical ...

Rulani Mokwena arrested after attempting to leave Algeria with undeclared funds

Lunga Biyela|Published

Former Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rulani Mokwena finds himself in hot water after being arrested in Algeria for allegedly trying to leave the country with a significant ...

Teyana Taylor’s altercation at the Oscars takes centre stage amid the glitz and glamour

Kamogelo Makhura|Published

In a night dominated by the usual flash of awards and acclaim, Teyana Taylor's viral altercation sheds light on the unexpected undercurrents of drama that can surface ...

Middle East Unrest: Iran's ambassador to South Africa strongly rebukes the US

Karabo Ngoepe|Published

International law and world peace are threatened by US actions in the Middle East, according to Iran's ambassador to South Africa.

Watch VideoMamelodi Sundowns make it eight in a row as Teboho Mokoena fires Brazilians top

Smiso Msomi|Published

Teboho Mokoena’s second-half introduction proved the difference at Loftus as Mamelodi Sundowns leapfrogged Orlando Pirates to reclaim top spot.

Watch VideoTop-eight spot on the line as Arrows and Stellies clash in the Betway Premiership

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Golden Arrows and Stellenbosch FC face a crucial clash at the King Zwelithini Stadium as both sides fight to secure a top-eight finish in the Betway Premiership

Political battle erupts in Tshwane over R777 million water tanker spending

Masabata Mkwananzi|Updated

A political showdown has erupted in Tshwane over R777 million in water tanker spending, with ActionSA blaming the DA’s past leadership and the DA accusing the current ...

Watch VideoFrom heatwave to the Highveld: How Stormers’ conditioning toppled the Bulls

John Goliath|Published

Damian Willemse credits a brutal training block in 40-degree heat for the Stormers' superior discipline at Loftus. As the Dragons head to Cape Town, we look at the ...

Watch VideoTefu Mashamaite blames 'discontinued traditions' for Kaizer Chiefs’ decline

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Former Kaizer Chiefs defender Tefu Mashamaite believes the club’s decline in recent years is largely due to a departure from its long-standing traditions

Pakistan’s silence raises questions over Pakistan-Saudi Arabia pact

Published

United States and Israel targeted Iranian military and political infrastructure. Tehran responded with retaliatory strikes targeting Gulf states, including Saudi ...

When Leaders Fall, Ideas Rise: Iran’s Supreme Leadership Endures

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On 28 February 2026, military strikes attributed to the United States and Israel targeted the office of Ayatollah Khamenei in central Tehran. According to Iranian ...

Wings for Life World Run aims for new heights

Staff Reporter|Published

Participants may choose to register for a large-scale Flagship Run or one of the many App Run Events taking place worldwide, with every individual registration representing ...

Justice for apartheid victims in limbo as Khampepe Commission faces legal challenges

The Star Reporter|Updated

The Khampepe Commission is at a standstill due to legal tensions and conflicts of interest. As families of apartheid victims demand justice, will the government ...

NSFAS denies viral R630,000 student payout video, cites entertainment prank

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

Viral social media claims of a massive NSFAS student payment are false and misleading. The scheme says the image is manipulated, urges the public to trust only official ...

South African Library Week 2026: March 14 - 21 'Reclaiming Knowledge and Empowering Futures'

Partnered Content|Updated

Celebrate South African Library Week 2026: 'Reclaiming Knowledge, Empowering Futures' and learn how libraries are essential in fostering inclusive development and ...

Viral video of schoolchildren inhaling fire extinguisher contents sparks health warnings

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

Johannesburg EMS has issued a warning after a viral video showed schoolchildren “smoking” fire extinguisher contents, cautioning that the act can cause respiratory ...

Watch VideoAmaZulu back in the race for third after crucial Richards Bay win

Obakeng Meletse|Published

AmaZulu FC move level with Sekhukhune United in third place after a vital 2–1 victory over Richards Bay. With five games left, Usuthu aim for a CAF Confederation ...

Watch VideoWorld Cup dreams: Jayden Adams reclaims ‘grootman’ status in Mamelodi Sundowns’ title charge

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Jayden Adams says hard work and self-reflection helped him rediscover his form at Mamelodi Sundowns after a difficult spell on the sidelines