Thabo Bester challenges his return to SA as court sets new date for pre-trial hearing

Se-Anne Rall|Updated

Thabo Bester, alongside Dr Nandipha Magudumana, is embroiled in a legal battle over the circumstances of his return to South Africa, as the Bloemfontein High Court ...

Durban University of Technology faces overwhelming demand with 345,000 applications for 2026

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

The Durban University of Technology is under pressure as it prepares for the 2026 academic year, with a staggering 345,000 applications for fewer than 10,000 spaces. ...

Security officer injured in dramatic cash-in-transit heist on M35 in south Durban

Thuthukani Mthembu|Published

One security officer was injured during a dramatic cash-in-transit robbery on Durban's M35, prompting a police investigation into the explosive heist.

Crime Intelligence boss Dumisani Khumalo cleared to return to work after High Court ruling

Hope Ntanzi|Updated

The Pretoria High Court set aside a bail condition preventing Crime Intelligence boss Dumisani Khumalo from entering his workplace. The ruling allows him and co-accused ...

Watch VideoEXCLUSIVE | John Plumtree endorses JP Pietersen as the new Sharks head coach

Mike Greenaway|Published

John Plumtree’s early decision to step back opens the door for JP Pietersen to take over as head coach after Sunday’s clash with Toulouse.

‘This centre could revitalise SA manufacturing industry’ - Deputy Minister Gina hails UP-WEF partnership on global 4IR centre ...

Partnered Content|Published

Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina celebrates the launch of the South African Centre for Industry and Technology (SACIT), the first South African member of the World ...

Improving e-hailing safety: Bolt collaborates with KZN Transport and E-Hailing Council

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

Bolt collaborates with the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Transport and the KZN E-Hailing Council to enhance safety and compliance in the e-hailing sector, ensuring ...

Watch VideoSpringbok captain Siya Kolisi unlikely to take up Japan offer, says Sharks

Mike Greenaway|Published

Sharks and Springbok captain Siya Kolisi has ben offered a contract in Japan but he will likely remain in Durban.

eThekwini Municipality lifts boil water alert for Athlone Park and surrounding areas

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

Residents in Athlone Park, south of Durban surrounding areas can now safely drink tap water again after the eThekwini Municipality lifted a temporary boil water ...

Booted out of Australia: What we know about Matthew Gruter's return to SA

Xolile Mtembu|Updated

A civil engineer deported from Australia after appearing at a neo-Nazi protest has returned to South Africa insisting he was unfairly targeted.

Two Nigerian nationals arrested in Gauteng after seizure of rhino horns and tiger bones

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Updated

South African authorities have made a significant breakthrough in wildlife trafficking, seizing seventeen rhino horns and over 26 kilograms of lion and tiger bones ...

Watch VideoSpringbok Women's historic Test against Black Ferns adds spice to Greatest Rivalry tour

Mike Greenaway|Published

The Springbok Women are set to play the New Zealand Black Ferns for the first time on South African soil.

Home Affairs extends office hours: Secure your travel documents before the festive season

Wendy Dondolo|Updated

South Africa's Department of Home Affairs is extending its office hours, allowing citizens to secure essential travel documents ahead of year-end celebrations.

Watch VideoJP Pietersen poised to take over from John Plumtree as Sharks head coach

Mike Greenaway|Published

Change is once again afoot in the Shark Tank, with JP Pietersen replacing John Plumtree as Sharks head coach.

City of uMhlathuze celebrates sixth consecutive clean audit

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

The City of uMhlathuze has achieved a clean audit outcome for the 2024/2025 financial year.

Unforgettable adventures await at uShaka Marine World

Mercury Reporter|Published

Join the excitement at uShaka Marine World this festive season with thrilling attractions and a limited-time Wet ‘n Wild splash sale.

Lloyiso brings ‘The Elephant In The Room’ to Durban after a year of closed doors

Lutho Pasiya|Published

After a year of planning and overcoming challenges, Lloyiso is set to bring ‘The Elephant In The Room’ to Durban on December 20, 2025.

Watch VideoEXCLUSIVE | Bafana can run with the big dogs, says Mphela ahead of 2026 Fifa World Cup draw

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Katlego Mphela believes Bafana Bafana, under Hugo Broos, have the cohesion and form to advance past the group stage for the first at the next year's Fifa World Cup. ...

Watch VideoSpringbok firepower returns: The five men who will aid Bulls and Lions’ European ambitions

Mike Greenaway|Published

With the Champions and Challenge Cups kicking off this weekend, both the Bulls and Lions welcome back a wave of Springbok stars. Here are five players who could ...