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Scientists push for new era of malaria control through innovative gene drive technology

Staff Reporter|Published

As Africa reckons with its malaria crisis, new innovations such as gene drive technology offer hope. This science-driven approach aims to bolster existing malaria control efforts while addressing funding challenges that threaten future progress. With…

Liberty data breach underscores urgent need for corporate cybersecurity overhaul

Staff Reporter|Published

With cyber threats escalating and affecting organisations of all sizes, the recent Liberty breach highlights the urgent need for a radical rethinking of corporate ...

When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie

Frank Chemaly|Published

There is something very joyful about passing pizza round the table, tasting different options, talking, and drinking red wine. It’s relaxed, tactile, interactive. ...

SAPS K9 crisis: Minister Cachalia's bold plan to rescue dog units

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

In response to the urgent K9 unit shortages, Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia details SAPS's procurement strategies and addresses the recent appeal for dog ...

6,000 donors needed: SANBS issues urgent Easter call

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

With Easter approaching, the South African National Blood Service urges citizens to donate blood, aiming to collect 6,000 units on March 28.

SIM card crackdown: South Africa's strategic assault on organised crime

Karen Singh|Published

South Africa's government is set to implement robust measures to enhance SIM card registration, aiming to combat organised crime and improve national security, following ...

Husband accused of drugging and raping wife while she slept, and sharing the content

Post Reporter|Published

A second accused, with a similar modus operandi, was arrested on the same day. The two suspects are known to each other.

'A piece of me died too': Daughter's anguish after parents' brutal murder on Plettenberg Bay farm

Brandon Nel|Published

A daughter mourns her parents, brutally murdered on their Plettenberg Bay farm, as the community grapples with the shocking tragedy.

WATCH: Brave kudu takes refuge in safari pool to outsmart pack of wild dogs

ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

Discover the gripping tale of a female kudu's fight for survival against a pack of wild dogs in the Kalahari, captured in a viral video that highlights the harsh ...

The great paws-cape: a loyal dog gang’s viral journey home from meat thieves

ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

Their adventure not only highlights their intelligence and teamwork but has also sparked a movement of compassion and concern for animals in similar predicaments. ...

Three suspects arrested in Hawks' R2.5 million abalone trafficking operation

Chevon Booysen|Published

Following a tip-off, the Hawks have successfully shut down an abalone drying facility in Thornton, arresting three suspects and seizing a substantial quantity of ...

WATCH: Drakensberg Boys Choir pays heartfelt tribute to founder John Tungay

Thobeka Ngema|Published

The Drakensberg Boys Choir School mourns the passing of its founder, John Tungay, whose vision and dedication transformed music education in South Africa.

Donate blood this Easter: your gift can save lives

Staff Reporter|Published

As South Africans prepare for Easter festivities, the SANBS is calling for blood donations to support patients in need. Discover how a simple act can save lives ...

Can KwaZulu-Natal compete with the Western Cape? The region's property fightback shows its real potential

Vivian Warby|Published

Kwa-Silience: Jan Jansen van Vuuren predicts a transformative future for KwaZulu-Natal, challenging the narrative of decline. Discover how the R15 billion Westown ...

WATCH: Viral video captures shoppers stealing cannabis edibles in Cape Town

Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published

A viral video reveals a group of five shoppers executing a coordinated theft of cannabis-infused edibles at a Cape Town shop. Watch as their distraction tactics ...

Oxford English Dictionary welcomes new South African words: 'Bosberaad,' 'Chakalaka,' and 'Izinyoka'

Weekend Argus Reporter|Published

Oxford Languages has unveiled its latest update to the Oxford English Dictionary, introducing a vibrant array of South African English words. Discover how these ...

Drunk drivers who kill should face premeditated murder charges, says Creecy ahead of Easter rush

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

Drunk drivers who kill should face murder charges, says Creecy ahead of Easter rush

Rugby legend Francois Pienaar to receive honorary doctorate from University of Johannesburg

Saturday Star Reporter|Published

Springboks captain Francois Pienaar, who led South Africa to the 1995 Rugby World Cup victory, will be honoured with an honorary doctorate by UJ.

Pressure mounts on government to reopen Sapref refinery as fuel security bites amid Middle East war

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Updated

Parliament’s Mineral and Petroleum Resources Committee says it has yet to receive confirmation from the Central Energy Fund on whether its Sapref refinery study ...

Severe weather alert: RTMC warns KZN motorists of disruptive rain and flooding

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

Motorists in KwaZulu-Natal are urged to exercise extreme caution as the RTMC issues a critical warning about severe weather, including heavy downpours and potential ...