WATCH | Fistfight between NFP leader and senior party official

Willem Phungula|Updated

NFP leader Ivan Barnes and supporters were involved in a fistfight over the disciplinary hearing of senior party member Mbali Shinga.

February could see more fuel price relief, but oil prices remain a risk

Jason Woosey|Published

South African petrol and diesel prices fell to four-year lows in January, thanks to a strong rand, but rising international oil prices and supply risks could temper ...

Five distinctions for teen lost at sea off Mozambique coast

Brandon Nel|Updated

Rikus Kylander bagged five distinctions in his matric exams. But the 18‑year‑old, of Krugersdorp, Gauteng, cannot celebrate his achievements as he disappeared while ...

WATCH: Video of 'disposable' African soldiers singing on Russia-Ukraine frontline goes viral

Hope Ntanzi|Published

In Russia, a group of African men, reportedly mercenaries, appear joyful in the snow as a Russian general records them, amid allegations that South Africans were ...

SA welcomes AGOA extension amid rising scrutiny from Washington

Mthobisi Nozulela|Published

South Africa has welcomed the US House of Representatives’ approval of a three-year extension of AGOA. As the legislation moves to the Senate, concerns about South ...

DA insiders see red over party credit card abuse clearance of John Steenhuisen

Zohra Teke|Updated

The DA's 'united image' is coming under scrutiny as the party's dirty laundry is aired.

What to know about dog attacks: A Durban family's harrowing pitbull experience

Zainul Dawood|Published

A 15-year-old boy in Durban recounts his terrifying experience from a pitbull attack. The SPCA highlights the importance of dog behaviour

KZN's scholar transport safety: What parents need to know before schools reopen

Thobeka Ngema|Published

As schools prepare to reopen, KZN’s Department of Transport ramps up scrutiny of scholar transport to ensure the safety of 77,000 pupils.

UKZN celebrates KZN's outstanding matric pass rate and prepares for undergraduate admissions

Post Reporter|Published

As the Matric Class of 2025 celebrates a historic triumph, UKZN is set to roll out admissions offers, but prospective students must act quickly to secure their places ...

Back-to-school stress: 95% of parents report financial strain, reveals new survey

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

Amid the back-to-school period, about 95% of parents are grappling with financial and emotional pressures according to 1Life Insurance's latest survey.

Iran set to withdraw from SA navy drills amid US pressure: report

Jason Woosey|Published

Reports suggest Iran will withdraw from the Western Cape naval drills amid rising tensions between South Africa and the US.

Watch VideoCoventry University champions badminton programme for older adults' health and well-being

Staff Reporter|Published

Explore how a groundbreaking badminton initiative is transforming the lives of seniors globally, promoting health, social connection, and community engagement — ...

Watch VideoA car and a community: how students transformed a life in need

Sydney Page and Washington Post|Published

In a heartwarming initiative, students at Louisa County High School unite to restore vehicles for single mothers, changing lives in their community. Discover how ...

SA Canegrowers urges government to abolish sugar tax amid crisis for local industry

Staff Reporter|Published

As imports of cheap, subsidised sugar surge, SA Canegrowers demands the government urgently abolish the sugar tax that threatens the livelihoods of local growers ...

US House approves three-year AGOA extension, but where does this leave South Africa?

Mthobisi Nozulela|Updated

With South Africa's participation now uncertain amid rising tensions, what does this mean for African exports and diplomatic relations?

Prioritising balance leads to success for top KwaZulu-Natal matriculants

Staff Reporter|Published

With the 2025 matric results coming in, students across KwaZulu-Natal exemplify how balance and consistency can lead to remarkable success, demonstrating that academia ...

Matric Class of 2025 achieves record results, with KwaZulu-Natal leading the way

Staff Reporter|Published

Discover the remarkable achievements of the Matric Class of 2025 as South Africa celebrates its educational triumphs, with KwaZulu-Natal leading the pack. Read on ...

DA investigation clears John Steenhuisen of party credit card abuse allegations

Hope Ntanzi|Published

DA leader John Steenhuisen has been cleared of abusing a party credit card after an internal investigation, though a separate inquiry will still examine whether ...

Reddam House Ballito and Umhlanga celebrate exceptional IEB results amid inspiring student stories

Staff Reporter|Published

Reddam House schools in KwaZulu-Natal showcase not only impressive IEB exam results, but also inspiring student stories of leadership and resilience. Discover how ...

Watch VideoSouth Africa's top matric achievers share inspiring stories of resilience ahead of NSC results

Staff Reporter|Published

Discover the inspiring journeys of South Africa’s top matric achievers who, despite facing challenges, have pushed through to reach their academic goals. Their stories ...