Recent articles from publications based in South Africa.
DStv's R399 sports package - Can fans finally afford to watch the Springboks?
The South Africanby Megan van den Heever·2 Sept 2026
DStv’s R399 sports package – Can fans finally afford to watch the Springboks? DStv is expected to introduce a R399 sports package – Is this a win for rugby fans hoping to watch the Springboks in...
SI Swimsuit 2026: your summer confidence guide (Pics)
The South Africanby Nicole Burger·2 Sept 2026
SI Swimsuit 2026: your summer confidence guide (Pics) Think of this as your confidence guide before summer hits, five SI Swimsuit 2026 moments proving every body deserves its beach moment.
WATCH | Chaos on safari: Tourists run to safety as vehicle plunges in croc-infested river
The South Africanby Lebohang Nthongoa·2 Sept 2026
WATCH | Chaos on safari: Tourists run to safety as vehicle plunges in croc-infested river A Safari drive for Swiss tourists ends in disaster as their vehicle loses control and drives into a river.
What it costs to live in the town where no crime was committed
The South Africanby Mary Alson·2 Sept 2026
What it costs to live in the town where no crime was committed Four small towns reported no crimes in the first quarter. This is what it costs to live in the most sought-after one.
Airlink flyover for Springboks-All Blacks Test at FNB stadium CANCELLED
The South Africanby Garrin Lambley·2 Sept 2026
Airlink flyover for Springboks-All Blacks Test at FNB stadium CANCELLED Airlink has withdrawn its application for a third fly-past this weekend ahead of the Springboks vs All Blacks Test at FNB...
'Everything is going up as well': Pensioners react as fuel prices rise
The South Africanby Nozibusiso Mazibuko·2 Sept 2026
‘Everything is going up as well’: Pensioners react as fuel prices rise Petrol and diesel prices climbed today, and SASSA beneficiaries are warning the increase will hit far more than just fuel...
Celebrating 20 years of the Honey Deuce: The R370 drink that defines the US Open
The South Africanby Amisha Savani·2 Sept 2026
Celebrating 20 years of the Honey Deuce: The R370 drink that defines the US Open The Honey Deuce may have begun life in restauranteur and mixologist Nick Mautone’s kitchen, but two decades later...
7 budget family breaks under R5 000 for the spring holidays
The South Africanby Nicole Burger·2 Sept 2026
7 budget family breaks under R5 000 for the spring holidays With the spring school break just around the corner, these budget family breaks prove a proper getaway doesn’t need a five-star price...
IEC reveals over 2000 candidates missed deadline for local elections
The South Africanby Nokwanda Ncwane·2 Sept 2026
IEC reveals over 2000 candidates missed deadline for local elections The IEC says 2 274 candidates from 45 political parties missed the deadline to finalise their nominations for the local...
South Africa's zero-alcohol driving law could be coming soon
The South Africanby Sundeeka Mungroo·2 Sept 2026
South Africa’s zero-alcohol driving law could be coming soon Transport Minister Barbara Creecy says government is pursuing changes that could introduce a zero-alcohol approach for South African...
AFCON 2027 qualifiers: Rating Bafana Bafana's chances of advancing
The South Africanby Bruce Douglas·2 Sept 2026
AFCON 2027 qualifiers: Rating Bafana Bafana’s chances of advancing Bafana Bafana must topple Guinea and Eritrea in the AFCON 2027 qualifiers. Here’s how the Group D teams stack up.
Reminder: Kick off times for seven more Springbok Tests this year
The South Africanby Craig Lewis·2 Sept 2026
Reminder: Kick off times for seven more Springbok Tests this year The Springboks will play seven more Tests this year, and here are all the kick off times to jot down in your rugby calendar.
Inside Jacaranda FM host Rob Forbes’ epic Berlin takeover
The South Africanby Lebohang Nthongoa·2 Sept 2026
Inside Jacaranda FM host Rob Forbes’ epic Berlin takeover Ever wonder what Berlin looks like through the eyes of a radio host? Rob Forbes answers that question.
'The South African' apologises to Johannesburg pastor Leon du Preez
The South Africanby The South African·2 Sept 2026
‘The South African’ apologises to Johannesburg pastor Leon du Preez Press Council of South Africa has found that ‘The South African’ breached key part of its Press Code, and impugned the reputation...
Save on spring holiday costs by up to 30%
The South Africanby Nicole Burger·2 Sept 2026
Save on spring holiday costs by up to 30% Save on spring holiday costs with a few simple timing tricks most families overlook completely.
Niger’s failed coup is a warning to the Sahel’s military rulers: those with power must keep their promises
The Conversation Africaby Salah Ben Hammou, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Rice University·2 Sept 2026
Niger’s military regime, led by General Abdourahamane Tchiani, faced its most significant challenge on 29 August 2026 since coming to power in 2023.
Danny Jordaan turns up the pressure on Pitso Mosimane
The South Africanby Garrin Lambley·2 Sept 2026
Danny Jordaan turns up the pressure on Pitso Mosimane Pitso Mosimane is back in charge of Bafana Bafana – and SAFA president Danny Jordaan has wasted little time spelling out exactly what is...
IFP councillor and election candidate shot dead in KZN
The South Africanby Nokwanda Ncwane·2 Sept 2026
IFP councillor and election candidate shot dead in KZN The IFP has called for a thorough investigation into the murder of its councillor in uMlalazi Municipality, Khethelo Mdluli.
Kaizer Chiefs latest: Da Cruz has no intention to drop Petersen
The South Africanby Ernest Makhaya·2 Sept 2026
Kaizer Chiefs latest: Da Cruz has no intention to drop Petersen Petersen is underfire with the majority of Kaizer Chiefs fans for his goalkeeping blunders but Da Cruz is 100% behind him.
'A grant is not a pension': Sharp comeback stuns fellow pensioners
The South Africanby Nozibusiso Mazibuko·2 Sept 2026
‘A grant is not a pension’: Sharp comeback stuns fellow pensioners Grant recipients clashed online after one suggestion for fixing pensioner shortfalls stirred fierce disagreement over who deserves...
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