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URC quarter-final: Why danger lurks for favourites Bulls against resilient Munster at Loftus
Rowan Callaghan|Published

Watch VideoURC quarter-final: Why danger lurks for favourites Bulls against resilient Munster ...

Watch VideoURC quarter-final: The key Lions players who could fuel 'Miracle in Dublin' against Leinster

Rowan Callaghan|Published

The Lions head to Dublin as massive underdogs for Saturday's URC quarter-final against a wounded Leinster side, but these key players have the fire power to script ...

Watch VideoNo 4G excuses for Stormers ahead of crucial Cardiff revenge URC quarter-final clash

Rowan Callaghan|Published

The Stormers are refusing to rely on the comfort of Cape Town Stadium's grass pitch as they look to avenge their recent defeat against a street-smart Cardiff Rugby ...

Why Arsenal and Manchester United are primed to reignite English football’s 'Grand Reboot'

Rowan Callaghan|Published

With Mikel Arteta guiding Arsenal to long-awaited glory and Michael Carrick restoring seriousness to Manchester United, the Premier League's most iconic rivalry ...

Johannesburg Metro is under fire for raising the water levy

Chanté Kelder|Published

AfriForum has accused Johannesburg City officials of stifling public input in the budget process as they challenge a startling rise in water levy costs.

Babes Wodumo asserts her unique prowess in singing and dance

ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

Discover why Babes Wodumo, the South African superstar, dares to claim the crown in choreography and vocals, and learn why she claims there's no competition when ...

The paradox of potential: Africa’s rise stalled by leadership failures

Vuyisile Msila|Published

On this Africa Day, let us remember that while we hold immense potential, progress requires resolute leadership and a commitment to unity—a challenge we must collectively ...

South Africa's energy transition: Moving quickly isn't enough

Professor Roula Inglesi-Lotz and Dr Jessika Bohlmann|Published

As National Energy Month unfolds in South Africa, experts stress the importance of synchronizing speed and community engagement in achieving a successful and equitable ...

Not a 'galactico deal': Why financial sacrifice proves Kolbe is joining Stormers to win trophies

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Stormers director of rugby John Dobson reveals that Cheslin Kolbe made massive financial sacrifices and rejected far more lucrative global offers to secure his fairytale ...

High-level government meeting called as tensions rise over illegal immigration and anti-foreigner protests

Masabata Mkwananzi|Published

The JCPS Cluster will convene an urgent meeting to address growing protests over illegal immigration, rising community tensions and concerns around xenophobia, as ...

South Africa mourns veteran journalist Baldwin Ndaba for his unwavering commitment to truth

The Star Reporter|Updated

Veteran journalist Ndaba, known for his fearless dedication to truth and accountability, has passed away, leaving a lasting legacy in South African journalism.

Cheslin Kolbe’s return the crown jewel in Stormers’ ambitious Project 2029

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Cheslin Kolbe is heading home. The double World Cup-winning Springbok superstar has signed with the Stormers, joining Siya Kolisi in Cape Town for next season as ...

Ghanaians flock to Pretoria embassy as evacuation process begins amid xenophobic fears

Siyabonga Sithole|Published

A significant number of Ghanaians gathered at the Ghanaian embassy in Pretoria on Sunday as the evacuation process commenced.

Watch VideoMohamed Esa hails record-breaking Cape Town Marathon win as triumph for African running

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Ethiopia's Mohamed Esa celebrated his historic 2:04:55 victory at the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon, calling it a major milestone for the sport on the African continent. ...

Bafana Bafana fans invited to claim the title of South Africa’s ultimate superfan

The Star Reporter|Published

As excitement grows around Bafana Bafana’s qualification for the FIFA World Cup 2026™, South Africans are being invited to compete for the title of the country’s ...

Watch VideoExhausted Abdeslam Ouaddou undecided on Orlando Pirates future after historic treble

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Abdeslam Ouaddou says exhaustion may force him to reconsider his Orlando Pirates future after delivering a historic domestic treble.

Tax Justice SA calls for stronger laws after sentencing for illicit cigarette trafficking

Masabata Mkwananzi|Updated

Tax Justice South Africa says South Africa must intensify its crackdown on illicit cigarette syndicates following the sentencing of a trafficker to 13 years behind ...

Brutal murder of tourists highlights safety concerns in Kruger National Park

Masabata Mkwananzi|Updated

AfriForum has described the murder of two tourists in the Kruger National Park as a matter of national importance amid growing concerns over visitor safety at the ...

ActionSA unveils governance team, pledging to fix Joburg ahead of 2026 elections

Masabata Mkwananzi|Updated

ActionSA has announced its Mayoral Campaign Governance Team in Soweto, presenting it as a “government-in-waiting” made up of professionals and activists who could ...

Springbok Women look to fix disciplinary flaws despite 10-try thumping of Madagascar

Rowan Callaghan|Published

September praised the team's character and effort after 64-5 win over Madagascar, but warned discipline and unforced errors must improve ahead of Wednesday’s clash ...