Criminals disguised in fancy clothes says police minister

Simon Majadibodu and Wendy Jasson Da Costa|Published

Organised crime in suits: Police warn of sophisticated networks amid mixed crime trends

National crisis in crime stats

Zoubair Ayoob|Published

The release of crime statistics paints a familiar and devastating picture: a nation besieged by violence. While marginal declines are noted in some areas, the sheer ...

Reflections on celebrity legacies: what the stars of 2025 taught us

Staff Reporter|Published

Reflecting on the legacies of 2025's prominent figures reveals not just their accomplishments but also the crucial lessons on legacy planning we can all learn from. ...

South Africans embrace festive spirit amid economic challenges

Staff Reporter|Published

This festive season, as South Africans navigate the delicate balance between celebration and financial responsibility, the spirit of resilience shines through. With ...

The hills are alive

Staff Reporter|Published

The 1000 Hills panorama provides a perfect backdrop to celebrating music – with publicist Illa Thompson mimicking the iconic Julie Andrews album cover this week. ...

Donate blood, every drop counts

Wendy Jasson Da Costa|Published

Africa celebrates Red Saturday as it calls on its citizens to donate blood and bolster supplies

Local butcher carves new future in France

Wendy Jasson Da Costa|Published

South African youth gain international hospitality experience ahead of Club Med opening in KZN

Business-owned vehicles almost 50% more likely to be targeted by criminals, latest stats show

Jason Woosey|Published

New statistics reveal that business-owned vehicles in South Africa are 48% more likely to be targeted by criminals compared to personal vehicles, with Gauteng being ...

Final call for the remaining 19,000 KZN motorists to switch to new number plates

Karen Singh|Published

With the November 30 deadline looming, KwaZulu-Natal's Transport MEC Siboniso Duma urges 19,018 motorists to switch to the new number plate system or risk hefty ...

When is carotid artery stenting the right choice for stroke prevention?

Staff Reporter|Published

Discover the crucial signs of carotid artery disease and how stenting can be a life-saving procedure. Learn who is most at risk and how to prevent potentially devastating ...

The surprising category now leading Black Friday spending in SA

Published

Discover how South Africa is influenced by global shopping trends like Black Friday and the emerging Green Wednesday, and what this means for consumer spending in ...

Assessing the economic impact of South Africa's G20 Summit

Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published

South Africa's recent G20 summit has ignited discussions among economists about its potential economic impact. While some foresee limited short-term gains, others ...

Fuel prices going up: Here’s what you’re likely to pay for petrol and diesel from Wednesday, December 3

Jason Woosey|Updated

South Africans will face higher petrol and diesel prices in December. Here's how much more you'll pay for fuel, according to month-end data.

Eminent South African arts leader Bongani Tembe to address the Beijing Forum for Symphonic Music

Staff Reporter|Published

As Bongani Tembe takes the stage in Beijing, he not only represents South Africa but the rich tapestry of global music, highlighting the transformative power of ...

Behind one of Durban's favourite surfing spots

Frank Chemaly|Published

The old picture today features Durban’s Wedge Beach, which boasts a rich history dating back to the 1950s when it was safeguarded by a horseshoe reef designed to ...

Tafta launches upgraded Elder Abuse Helpline to mark three years of support

Staff Reporter|Published

In an inspiring enhancement to its Elder Abuse Helpline, Tafta has introduced key upgrades, including a WhatsApp line and a new email channel, aiming to ensure that ...

Judge's arrest raises alarms over judiciary's integrity

Staff Reporter|Published

As allegations of corruption shake the judiciary, the Law Society of South Africa calls for swift action and transparency to restore public trust.

SA figure skater eyes global stage

Wendy Jasson Da Costa|Published

SA candidate attorney aims for historic debut at international adult figure skating championships

South African workplaces lag behind in disability inclusion despite legal mandates

Staff Reporter|Published

As South Africa gears up for the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the compelling need for substantive reform in workplace inclusion exposes a critical ...