Recent articles from publications based in South Africa.
The South Africanby Shyleen Choruma30 Aug 2026
Three arrested as police seize R1.5 million drug stash in Gqeberha Police seized suspected drugs worth R1.5 million and arrested three suspects during an Operation UKUBUZA raid in Gqeberha.
The South Africanby Garrin Lambley30 Aug 2026
RIP | Doyen of South African sportswriter Sy Lerman dies aged 88 South African sport has lost one of its most respected chroniclers, with veteran journalist Sy Lerman passing away at the age of 88.
The South Africanby Garrin Lambley30 Aug 2026
RIP | Springbok great dies hours after All Blacks defeat South African rugby is mourning the death of Springbok legend Joggie Jansen who passed away at the age of 78 on Sunday morning.
The South Africanby Eliot Mahlase30 Aug 2026
Motaung sets clear target for Da Cruz at Kaizer Chiefs Kaizer Chiefs boss Bobby Motaung has revealed exactly what is expected from Fernando Da Cruz in his first season at Naturena.
The South Africanby Eliot Mahlase30 Aug 2026
Ouaddou sends strong message to ‘new Rele Mofokeng’ after impressive Pirates debut Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has revealed the simple message he gave teenage debutant Mpho Padime.
The Conversation Africaby Peter Lockwood, Postdoctoral fellow, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen30 Aug 2026
Nairobi’s transformation into a “world-class city” is both anticipated and celebrated in Kenya’s media.
The Conversation Africaby Richard Meissner, Associate Professor, University of South Africa30 Aug 2026
South Africa is one of the world’s most water-scarce countries. South Africans know what water shortages look like: taps dry, water restrictions, failing municipal infrastructure and growing...
The South Africanby Craig Lewis30 Aug 2026
Updated rankings after Springboks, Wallabies win Check out the latest World Rugby rankings after the Springboks beat the All Blacks, while Australia overcame Argentina on Saturday.
The South Africanby Nokwanda Ncwane30 Aug 2026
‘Completely unacceptable’: Ramaphosa on Dada Morero’s utterances Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero was heavily criticised for telling a resident she was “talking sh..t” during an engagement this week.
The South Africanby Craig Lewis30 Aug 2026
VIDEOS: Airlink responds to concern planes got ‘too close’ to CT Stadium Airlink has made a post on social media after a low-altitude flyover saw two planes pass ‘dangerously’ close to Cape Town...
The South Africanby Nozibusiso Mazibuko29 Aug 2026
‘Pay them a reasonable grant’: Inflation warning ignites heated SASSA grant debate A commenter’s all-caps demand for pensioner relief was followed by a mysterious two-word message that’s left South...
The South Africanby Dumani Moyo29 Aug 2026
Botswana national arrested after allegedly crossing into SA with live pangolin A 27-year-old Botswana national has been arrested in South Africa after allegedly crossing the Limpopo River with a...
The South Africanby Eliot Mahlase29 Aug 2026
‘He helped us win the title’ – Ouaddou hails Pirates’ new signing Gamphani Lungu is quickly becoming a fan favourite at Orlando Pirates, and Abdeslam Ouaddou feels he is a great fit for the club.
The South Africanby Dumani Moyo29 Aug 2026
Botswana star reflects on divorce, losses and grief after presidential hug Vee Mampeezy reveals why President Duma Boko’s emotional hug meant so much after years of personal, financial and...
The South Africanby Mariette Adams29 Aug 2026
Furious Rassie drops f-bomb as All Blacks coach accuses Springboks of illegal scrummaging Dave Rennie has revealed the All Blacks’ plan to seek clarity from the officials about the Springboks’...
The South Africanby Sonja Baartman29 Aug 2026
The Lotto and Lotto Plus 1 and Lotto 5 Max results for Saturday, 29 August 2026 Today’s Lotto jackpot stands at an estimated R20 million, while the Lotto Plus 1 offers R5 million and the Lotto 5...
The South Africanby Craig Lewis29 Aug 2026
PLAYER RATINGS: Springboks shine in crucial win over All Blacks The Springboks claimed a well-deserved 33-26 win over the All Blacks on Saturday, and here we hand out some key player ratings.
The South Africanby Mariette Adams29 Aug 2026
Springboks outlast All Blacks to level series The Springboks held on for a riveting 33-26 victory against the All Blacks to level the four-Test series in Cape Town.
The South Africanby Mary Alson29 Aug 2026
The sought-after Garden Route suburbs with affordable property These are the affordable homes, flats, and long-term rentals in the Garden Route’s most sought-after areas.
The South Africanby Alicia Naidoo29 Aug 2026
What has Rachel John been getting up to Cape Town? Here’s what Rachel John, the 25-year-old influencer rumoured to be dating Siya Kolisi, has been getting up to in Cape Town. Take a look..
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