When news is frightening, don't panic

Frank Chemaly|Published

An “official looking” WhatsApp, quoting impeccable academic sources, swept around the country causing panic buying at petrol stations from Durban to Kuruman, from ...

More than a smile - two decades of changing lives in Africa

Wendy Jasson Da Costa|Published

From Empangeni to Africa: Operation Smile marks 20 years of impact

So long, Ranger: Action icon Chuck Norris dies at 86

Staff Reporter|Published

Martial arts legend and action star Chuck Norris has died at 86, his family confirmed. He will be celebrated for his long Hollywood career and lasting global influence ...

Fake news fuels panic

Anita Nkonki and Wendy Jasson Da Costa|Published

Don’t panic: Officials dismiss fuel shortage claims across the country as misinformation

Conjoined twins separated at Limpopo hospital: A family's new beginning

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says the R3.5 million to R4.5 million cost of separating conjoined twins underscores the need to strengthen public healthcare services. ...

Durban prepares for superyacht market

Staff Reporter|Published

Durban secures R1.9bn superyacht investment pledge, with 2,500 jobs projected

Durban’s young lifesavers make waves

Wendy Jasson Da Costa|Published

Ruby, Dylan, Indi and Hayden shine at KZN Nippers, winning in several categories

HIV activist Rathabeng Mamabolo urges some men to stop using partners as 'test kits'

Published

HIV activist Rathabeng Mamabolo highlights the alarming trend of men relying on partners for HIV testing, urging a shift towards personal responsibility in health ...

Watch VideoStormers eye home boost as improved pitch sets stage for Dragons URC clash

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Stormers return home to what looks like a vastly improved DHL Stadium pitch as they prepare for a crucial United Rugby Championship clash against the Dragons. ...

Durban gears up for economic surge as 2026 Durban July unveils “Country Allure” theme

Sunday Tribune Reporter|Published

Durban has launched preparations for the 2026 Hollywoodbets Durban July, set for July 4 at Hollywoodbets Greyville Racecourse, with the theme “Country Allure.”

We’re smiling, but are we happy? South Africa’s happiness ranking slips

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

South Africans may be laughing, but life satisfaction is slipping. Despite strong emotional well-being and tight-knit communities, structural issues like health ...

Community urges consistent enforcement on Durban's M7 freight corridor

Zainul Dawood|Published

After a successful enforcement operation on the M7, the eThekwini Municipality is committed to enhancing road safety, driven by community calls for consistent law ...

From bats to bonds: Uganda's 'cricket grannies'

AFP|Published

Bound together by love, the 'cricket grannies' knew nothing about cricket but now it is helping them manage age-related health conditions, stress and loneliness. ...

Watch VideoTon up for Morne van den Berg as Lions get Springbok boost in the pack for Edinburgh clash

John Goliath|Published

It’s a landmark day for Morné van den Berg at Ellis Park. Coach Ivan van Rooyen has opted for a heavy bench as the Lions aim to start their four-match home run with ...

Viral outbreak forces cancellation of highly anticipated Hilton College vs DHS clash

Xolile Mtembu|Published

A sudden viral outbreak has forced the cancellation of the eagerly awaited sports match between Hilton College and DHS, raising health concerns among students.

Experience the best of Mzansi literature as the Umhlanga Book Fair wraps up a week of inspiring talks

Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Don’t miss the Umhlanga Book Fair, which runs until March 22. Meet local authors, join inspiring talks, and discover your next favourite read.

TikTok star Nivz Bullyraj is the Durban teacher proving that social media can be a force for good

ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

Nivz Daniels Bullyraj, a passionate educator from Durban, shares his journey of inspiring students through dance and social media. Discover how he uses his platform ...

Court to hear urgent contempt application over access to Johannesburg clinics

Staff Reporter|Published

In a bold move, civil society organisations take the stand against state authorities as they seek to restore the fundamental right to healthcare for all, in an urgent ...

Psychedelics beat nicotine patches in study to help smokers quit

Bloomberg|Published

Over 40% of those in the psilocybin group weren’t smoking after six months, compared to only 10% of the nicotine patch group.