Africa: African Football Doesn't Take Itself Seriously

Bafana Bafana lost to Rwanda on Tuesday afternoon on a pitch that was so bad that the game should have been called off. Read more »

South Africa: Rugby Captain Siya Kolisi Can Do It All - Except Drive!

The Kolisi family is steering into new adventures in France, and it looks like Rachel Kolisi has quite literally taken over the driver's seat! Read more »

South Africa: Two Accused Were Illegally Arrested, Defence Says in Meyiwa Murder Trial

In the ongoing trial about the murder of Senzo Meyiwa, on Tuesday, the defence has raised serious concerns about the legality of the arrests of two key accused. Read more »

South Africa: Body Recovered in Klip River Search

After four days of intensive search for two young people who drowned on Saturday afternoon, officials from the Johannesburg Emergency Management Services (EMS) and the South… Read more »

South Africa: Search Goes On for Two People Swept Away

Families of the two missing people who were swept away by strong currents on Saturday afternoon brought in a sangoma to try and find them. Read more »

South Africa: Civic Organisation Asks Municipality to Explain Spending R190k On Three Laptops

Pressure is mounting on uMzinyathi Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal to explain why it paid R190,000 for three laptops while many communities in the district have no water. Read more »

South Africa: Pirates Star Lorch Dodges Jail

Orlando Pirates midfielder Thembinkosi Lorch was handed a suspended jail term by the Randburg Magistrate's Court but slapped with a hefty fine for assaulting his former girlfriend… Read more »

South Africa: Kelly Khumalo Apologises for Homophobic Outburst

After a rollercoaster weekend at the South African Music Awards (Samas) that saw Kelly Khumalo lose out on the Female of the Year award, she unleashed a tweet storm that had more… Read more »

Nigeria: 'Your Money Is Not Your Money' - Mikel Speaks About Being an African Soccer Player

Nigerian football legend John Obi Mikel spoke about the difficulties of being in the game, saying that as an African you effectively pay additional taxes. Read more »

South Africa: Top Official Charged With Murder and Conspiracy At Fort Hare

A senior official at the University of Fort Hare tasked with investigating and uncovering corruption at the institution has been arrested in connection with the murders of two… Read more »

South Africa: Kolisi in Stitches At Mpho Popps' Take On World Cup Win

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi, fresh from his spectacular World Cup win, has taken a moment to chuckle at a skit by comedian Mpho Popps which featured a lookalike mimicking the… Read more »

South Africa: Sundowns Women's Team Are African Champions

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies reclaimed the CAF Women's Champions League following a convincing 3-0 victory over Sporting Casablanca at Stade Amadou Gon Coulibaly on Sunday. Read more »

South Africa: Senzo Meyiwa-Accused Warned Police About His 'Expensive' Pants, Court Hears

In the ongoing Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, Sergeant Bathobakae Mogola, a member of the police's Cold Case Investigation Unit, provided details on the arrest of Muzikawukhulelwa… Read more »

South Africa: Former President Zuma to Lead Civic Organisation's Provincial Wing

Former president Jacob Zuma was elected to lead the South African National Civic Organisation (Sanco) at its provincial elective conference in Durban. Read more »

South Africa: Police Shootout Claims Life of 16-Year-Old Suspect

A routine Uber journey turned into a ride to death when a group of teenagers attempted to rob a driver in Browns Farm, Philippi, in Cape Town. Read more »

South Africa: Two People Feared Dead in Ritual Ceremony

Two people are feared to have been killed after they were washed away while undergoing a cleansing ceremony in the Kliprevier river in Olifantsvlei, south of Johannesburg. Read more »

South Africa: Bafana's World Cup Dream Takes Flight

Bafana Bafana sparked hopes of the 2026 Fifa World Cup qualification with a 2-1 victory over Benin at Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday. Read more »

South Africa: Chiefs Stars Seek to Steal International Spotlight

Kaizer Chiefs players are aiming to craft international success stories with their countries following criticism that Amakhosi have been struggling to produce national team… Read more »

South Africa: Concerns Over Bafana Technical Team At Afcon

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos might be forced to have a depleted technical staff on the bench at January's Africa Cup of Nations finals. Read more »

South Africa: Stars Ready to Crack Up in Trevor Noah's New TV Show

South African celebrities are abuzz with excitement as they gear up for Trevor Noah's new TV show, LOL: Last One Laughing. Read more »

South Africa: Sundowns Women's Team Aims for Victory in Champions League Final

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies have established themselves as an indomitable force in African football after booking a third successive CAF Women's Champions League final berth. Read more »

South Africa: Injuries and Dropouts Test Bafana's Spirit

Bafana Bafana face a stern test to overcome a concerning injury situation in their camp during the upcoming 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifiers. Read more »

South Africa: Proteas Fall Short in the Men's Cricket World Cup Semi-Finals

South Africa crumbled under the pressure with the bat but fought resiliently with the ball in what was a bittersweet conclusion to their hard-fought ICC Cricket World Cup campaign. Read more »

South Africa: Five Family Members Dead - Woman Arrested for Suspected Murders to Get Insurance Payout

A woman who has been accused of murdering five members of her family for the insurance payout was arrested on Thursday. Read more »

South Africa: Home Not-So-Sweet Home for Fire Survivors

It's a shantytown, where mothers and children will live in one-room shacks with a single window to let in the light. There is no electricity and no running water. There is a… Read more »