When the South African Social Media Awards (SASMAs) revealed their 2025 nominees this week, it was no surprise to see Lasizwe Dambuza’s name topping the list....
When Elon Musk’s satellite internet venture, Starlink, set its sights on South Africa, many thought it would simply meet the requirements for a telecom licence. Instead,...
For years, John Hume was a household name in South Africa’s conservation circles. Known as the “Rhino King,” the 83-year-old businessman bred the world’s largest private...
“We never thought it was an option. Then 2020 happened.” That’s how many South African parents now describe their shift away from traditional schools towards homeschooling....
A Community Remembered the Flood In April 2022, KwaZulu-Natal faced one of the deadliest flood disasters in South African history. Torrential rain tore through the province,...
A new era for South Africa’s tech workforce In April 2025, the Department of Employment and Labour set out strict new equity quotas for the ICT...
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli has appealed for patience as corruption allegations swirl around members of his provincial cabinet. Speaking at a crime imbizo in Umlazi on...
The African National Congress (ANC) is moving to discipline two of its senior figures, Malusi Gigaba and Senzo Mchunu, after their critical remarks about the party’s...
The Johannesburg High Court fell silent this week as the mother of six-year-old Amantle Samane shared her heartbreak ahead of the sentencing of her daughter’s killer....
The killing of 27-year-old e-hailing driver Siyanda Mvelase outside Maponya Mall has left Soweto reeling in shock and fear. His car was riddled with bullets and...