Addressing South Africa's teenage pregnancy crisis: A call for urgent action
Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

Addressing South Africa's teenage pregnancy crisis: A call for urgent action

Watch VideoFrustrated Bulls fans wonder why Springbok ace Handre Pollard rested for Northampton trip

Mike Greenaway|Published

The Bulls have had a difficult start to the season and their fans want to see more of Springbok star Handre Pollard.

MK Party urges unity ahead of crucial no-confidence vote against KZN Premier Ntuli

Thami Magubane|Published

Umkhonto we Sizwe urges KwaZulu-Natal residents to unite behind a Vote of No Confidence against Premier Thami Ntuli, highlighting the coalition's failure to address ...

Cape Town police boost festive season patrols amid arrest in Karin van Aardt's murder

Mercury Reporter|Published

A 33-year-old suspect has been arrested in connection with the murder of 64-year-old Karin van Aardt during a violent smash-and-grab incident on Jakes Gerwel Drive, ...

Watch VideoWhy Steve Barker must regain control to rescue Stellenbosch FC's troubled campaign

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Stellenbosch FC entered the season with momentum and ambition, but a poor domestic run has left them hovering near the relegation zone. Now coach Steve Barker must ...

Durban beachfront amusement park set to create 1400 jobs - with 500 permanent posts

Mercury Reporter|Published

Discover how Durban's new amusement park project, set to rise on the old Funworld site, promises to create 900 construction jobs and over 500 permanent positions ...

‘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 ...

Life sentence for neighbour who raped young KZN South Coast boy

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

A 58-year-old man has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Scottburgh Regional Court for the repeated rape of a minor boy, highlighting the ongoing fight against ...

Minister Gwarube confirms leak of seven Grade 12 exam papers, investigation ongoing into breach

Mercury Reporter|Updated

Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube reveals a significant breach involving the leak of National Senior Certificate examination papers at seven Tshwane high schools, ...

GERMANY ON G20: ‘Let’s not talk of problems that are non-existent’

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Amidst South Africa's exclusion from the upcoming G20 summit, German ambassador Andreas Peschke calls for active engagement with the US to ensure Africa's representation ...

KZN Premier Thami Ntuli launches Provincial Financial Recovery Plan to save R1.5 billion

Mercury Reporter|Published

KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thami Ntuli has unveiled a bold Provincial Financial Recovery Plan (PFRP) aimed at achieving R1.5 billion in annual savings through enhanced ...

Hillary BC Launches Ramsden Memorial

Cheryl Waterman|Published

Twenty-eight trips teams took to the greens to celebrate the life of Mark Ramsden, a vibrant and committed club member who passed away in October 2024.

Watch VideoEXCLUSIVE | Shongwe: Kaizer Chiefs are showing clear improvement this season

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Former Chiefs goalkeeper William Shongwe believes the club has improved under co-coaches Khalil Ben Youssef and Cedric Kaze, highlighting a stronger defence and ...

Should South Africa follow Australia’s social media ban for children?

Thami Magubane|Updated

Smartphone Free Childhood South Africa advocates for a ban on social media access for children under 16, following international trends. While some support tighter ...

Minister Gwarube to address examination breach in Grade 12 NSC exams

Mercury Reporter|Published

Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube will address the media on Thursday regarding a significant examination breach detected during the Grade 12 National Senior ...

From Temu to General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi: Top trends from Google’s 2025 Year in Search for South Africa

Oluthando Keteyi|Updated

Temu topped Google’s 2025 Year in Search in South Africa, alongside trending personalities and pressing social issues that captivated the nation.

Sharks powerhouse André Esterhuizen set to celebrate 100th appearance against familiar foes

Leighton Koopman|Published

André Esterhuizen, after a journey back to his rugby roots in Durban, is set to celebrate his 100th international match for the Sharks this Saturday against Saracens ...

Watch VideoElias Mokwana credits fresh start for his return to Bafana Bafana squad

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Elias Mokwana says a new environment and strong support helped revive his form, earning him a surprise recall to Bafana Bafana for AFCON.

KZN Education Department vows to take action after SIU's findings on irregular toilet tender

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

" The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education is taking decisive steps to restore public confidence following the SIU's findings of irregular procurement in a chemical-toilets ...

Monaco Laurèn to ignite Durban's music scene with his South African debut

Lutho Pasiya|Published

Join international DJ Monaco Laurèn as he makes his highly anticipated South African debut in Durban, featuring a vibrant line-up of local talent and a promise of ...