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The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg has heard dramatic details surrounding the gunfight that ensued after armed men tried to take out taxi boss Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni in August 2022, with a security guard who was on the scene testifying that as the bullets flew, one of the would-be assassins shouted, “Die, you dog”.

A former teacher at St John’s Preparatory School accused of years of sexual abuse and grooming of children pleaded not guilty to all 25 charges against him in the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg on Monday.

A former teacher at St John’s Preparatory School accused of years of sexual abuse and grooming of children pleaded not guilty to all 25 charges against him in the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg on Monday.

From drugs to arms to poaching, unmarked boats sustain a criminal economy threatening coastal livelihoods and security, writes Willis Okumu in ISS Today.

Desiree Ellis and Banyana Banyana are back in familiar territory - Morocco, where they conquered the continent in 2022 but stumbled badly two years later.

Officials who cost a North West municipality R59.6 million only received informal warnings, despite the Auditor-General recommending formal disciplinary hearings.

Officials who cost a North West municipality R59.6 million only received informal warnings, despite the Auditor-General recommending formal disciplinary hearings.

Sasol reported on Tuesday that it is on track to meet or exceed much of its guidance, but it remains cautious about potential volatility and disruptions from the Middle East.

Challenging the lazy counter-factuals that call Nelson Mandela a sellout, Mbhazima Shilowa argues that the real betrayal came not at the negotiating table, but in the comfort and corruption that followed once power was won.

Details of the defence of a Durban man accused of murdering his former colleague and burying her body in a makeshift grave in his backyard have been revealed in the KwaZulu-Natal High Court.

South Africa’s 26 public universities are implementing various initiatives to increase the country’s pool of black, coloured and Indian professors and associate professors.

South Africa’s 26 public universities are implementing various initiatives to increase the country’s pool of black, coloured and Indian professors and associate professors.

The family members of the Junior Boks players are optimistic about the future as there’s a clear pathway and alignment between the SA Rugby Junior structures and the Springboks.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said that Ottawa stands ready to deepen trade talks with the US, after US President Donald Trump ordered fresh tariffs targeting Canada.

South Africa’s top boys’ schools are turning their attention to football as the Association of Public Boys’ Schools of South Africa looks to give the sport a bigger platform in a landscape traditionally dominated by rugby, cricket and hockey.

Ryan Fox’s Open Championship victory and the Springboks’ grounded celebration of the Junior Boks’ triumph remind us that sport’s true magic lies not in flashy spectacles but in quiet excellence. While football’s World Cup descended into Super Bowl-style excess, rugby’s heroes prove that humility and authenticity still resonate – though rising ticket prices threaten to price out the very fans who cherish that connection, writes Lungani Zama.

Hayley Ivins-Downes of the property data group Lightstone analyses the alarming fall in residential property buying among younger South Africans.

Quite possibly South Africa’s coolest wine site is coming of age, and the world is beginning to take notice.

Quite possibly South Africa’s coolest wine site is coming of age, and the world is beginning to take notice.

The Nigerian passport that enabled Chidimma Adetshina to compete on the international stage is now at the centre of the Department of Home Affairs’ bid to have her detained and later deported.