Springboks lock Eben Etzebeth hit with long ban for intentional eye-gouge
Mike Greenaway|Published

Watch VideoSpringboks lock Eben Etzebeth hit with long ban for intentional eye-gouge

Watch VideoDurban City axe Diski coach Daine Klate after Gavin Hunt exit as technical overhaul continues

Smiso Msomi|Published

Durban City have dismissed Diski coach Daine Klate, days after parting ways with Gavin Hunt.

Madlanga Commission: Julius Mkhwanazi's shocking admissions about close ties to 'brother' Vusimuzi Cat Matlala

Mercury Reporter|Published

Suspended Ekurhuleni metro police chief Julius Mkhwanazi's testimony at the Madlanga Commission reveals troubling connections with businessman Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala. ...

Chris Pappas won't run for KZN DA leader, his future at uMngeni Municipality also not certain

Thami Magubane|Published

Chris Pappas, the popular mayor of uMngeni, rules out a bid for DA leadership in KZN and reflects on his uncertain future in local government.

Watch VideoOrlando Pirates' Abdeslam Ouaddou chases perfect gift for 'the Ghost'

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has called for focus and humility as his in-form side heads into Saturday’s Carling Knockout final against Marumo Gallants. ...

eThekwini Municipality to face court challenge over 'appointment of incompetent people'

Willem Phungula|Updated

The DA has launched a court case against the eThekwini Municipality, alleging irregularities in the appointments of three senior officials.

‘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 ...

Jacob Zuma loses bid to appeal R28.9 million legal fees repayment order

Zelda Venter|Updated

Former President Jacob Zuma's appeal against a court order to repay R28.9 million in legal fees has been denied by the Gauteng High Court.

Holiday programmes in KwaZulu-Natal: Zero2Five Trust addresses child hunger and safety concerns

Mercury Reporter|Published

During the school holidays, many young children in KwaZulu-Natal face hunger. The Zero2Five Trust is stepping in with holiday programmes that provide meals, educational ...

Watch VideoKhalil Ben Youssef urges calm as Kaizer Chiefs’ title talk grows

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Kaizer Chiefs assistant coach Khalil Ben Youssef has downplayed rising title expectations, saying the team is still rebuilding and must progress “step by step” despite ...

DA's Sakhile Mngadi challenges Maimane on ‘30% matric pass mark’ claims

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

Democratic Alliance spokesperson Sakhile Mngadi takes to TikTok to debunk Mmusi Maimane's claims regarding South Africa's matric pass requirements, following Parliament's ...

Trump halts green card and citizenship applications for 19 countries on travel ban list

Mercury Correspondent|Published

The US government has tightened immigration policies after shooting incident.

NSFAS fraud: Former SRC member at North West TVET college arrested for defrauding students

Thuthukani Mthembu|Published

A 24-year-old former SRC member at Rustenburg TVET College has been arrested for allegedly defrauding first-year students of their NSFAS allowances, misappropriating ...

All 23 Durban beaches declared safe for swimming by eThekwini Municipality, yet water quality concerns persist

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

Following extensive water quality tests, eThekwini Municipality has declared all 23 Durban beaches safe for swimming, a significant milestone since the 2022 floods, ...

Watch VideoJulius Mkhwanazi admits receiving payments of up to R20 000 a time from Cat Matlala | Madlanga Commission

Kamogelo Moichela|Updated

Central to Mkhwanazi's testimony was a 2021 letter of authority used by tycoon businessman Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala.

KZN Health Committee reports hospitals preparing for festive-season surge

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

The KwaZulu-Natal Health Portfolio Committee's festive-season oversight visits reveal that hospitals and emergency services along the N2 corridor are gearing up ...

Poor road conditions in parts of KwaZulu-Natal threaten economy and safety

Thami Magubane|Published

" Budget constraints are threatening the maintenance of KwaZulu-Natal's provincial roads, raising concerns among local municipalities about the impact on public ...

PNB selectors back depth and discipline as 2026 district campaign approaches

Cheryl Waterman|Published

Port Natal Bowls’ lady selectors outline the meticulous process behind naming their 2026 district sides, while young South Africans Keegan Bauristhene and Leila ...

Holomisa reveals the impact of R63 billion budget cuts on defence force capabilities

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Updated

Deputy Minister Bantu Holomisa highlights alarming funding issues raised by Navy Chief Vice-Admiral Lobese, exposing a staggering R63 billion budget cut since 2017 ...

Watch VideoKaizer Chiefs suffer Premiership blow after frustrating draw against Chippa United

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Kaizer Chiefs were held to a goalless draw by Chippa United, leaving them fifth on the Betway Premiership log, five points behind leaders Orlando Pirates.