Recent articles from publications based in South Africa.
Braai Day: Will you need an umbrella or sunscreen?
The South Africanby Shyleen Choruma·19d ago
Braai Day: Will you need an umbrella or sunscreen? Planning a Braai Day outdoors? Check the forecast for warm and hot conditions, afternoon showers and thundershowers in some areas.
Great white shark spotted in False Bay for first time in eight years - WATCH
The South Africanby Garrin Lambley·19d ago
Great white shark spotted in False Bay for first time in eight years – WATCH Simon’s Town has witnessed a remarkable return to its waters, with a young great white shark spotted at Seal Island for...
Your weekend watch guide: Springboks, Bafana Bafana, URC
The South Africanby Bruce Douglas·19d ago
Your weekend watch guide: Springboks, Bafana Bafana, URC The Heritage Day weekend is packed with international soccer and rugby action, and the start of the domestic URC season.
Ekurhuleni murders: Forensics link persons of interest to victims
The South Africanby Tarryn-Leigh Solomons·19d ago
Ekurhuleni murders: Forensics link persons of interest to victims Forensic evidence is linking persons of interest to victims in the Ekurhuleni murders.
Elections: MK Party has a better chance than newer parties - Analyst
The South Africanby Nokwanda Ncwane·19d ago
Elections: MK Party has a better chance than newer parties – Analyst Political analyst Prof Dirk Cotzé says Jacob Zuma’s MK Party stands a better chance than new parties in the 4 November local...
Heritage Day: Check tide times before heading to the beach
The South Africanby Shyleen Choruma·19d ago
Heritage Day: Check tide times before heading to the beach Heritage Day beachgoers can check high and low tide times before swimming, surfing, fishing or enjoying the coast.
HOW township woman turns SASSA grant into R18 000 a month, tax free
The South Africanby Ray Leathern·19d ago
HOW township woman turns SASSA grant into R18 000 a month, tax free By diligently saving her SASSA grant for years, one township woman built a business that earns her R18 000 per month now … So...
Anele calls for Andre Esterhuizen ban over alleged K-word scandal
The South Africanby Megan van den Heever·20d ago
Anele calls for Andre Esterhuizen ban over alleged K-word scandal Anele Mdoda has called for the ban of Springbok Andre Esterhuizen amid claims of his alleged K-word scandal… Anele Mdoda has called...
Kaizer Chiefs injury update: List of SIX injured players
The South Africanby Eliot Mahlase·20d ago
Kaizer Chiefs injury update: List of SIX injured players Lebohang Maboe has become the latest Kaizer Chiefs player to suffer an injury setback. Five other players are still injured.
Man accused of being Kempton Park serial killer beaten to death
The South Africanby Garrin Lambley·20d ago
Man accused of being Kempton Park serial killer beaten to death A former Kempton Park resident was allegedly beaten to death by community members in Emalahleni after he was accused of being linked...
Record demand for 2027 Centenary Comrades Marathon
The South Africanby Garrin Lambley·20d ago
Record demand for 2027 Centenary Comrades Marathon The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) has recorded unprecedented demand for the 2027 Comrades Marathon.
Springboks vs Wallabies: Why Perth Test has serious stakes
The South Africanby Bruce Douglas·20d ago
Springboks vs Wallabies: Why Perth Test has serious stakes South Africa and Australia’s one-off match this weekend could reach as far as next year’s Rugby World Cup.
SARB hikes interest rates in blow for South Africans in debt
The South Africanby Garrin Lambley·20d ago
SARB hikes interest rates in blow for South Africans in debt The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) raised interest rates on Wednesday by 25 basis points, taking the repo rate to 7.25% and the prime...
IEC warns parties to rebuild public trust after pledging peaceful elections
The South Africanby Nokwanda Ncwane·20d ago
IEC warns parties to rebuild public trust after pledging peaceful elections The IEC has urged political parties who gathered in Midrand to sign the Electoral Code of Conduct to rebuild public...
WEATHER: Light rain expected in THESE parts of SA
The South Africanby Adamu Andrew Michael·20d ago
WEATHER: Light rain expected in THESE parts of SA Take a detailed look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Thursday, 24 September 2026.
7 stunning spots where you can see South Africa’s wildlife on the water
The South Africanby Sundeeka Mungroo·20d ago
7 stunning spots where you can see South Africa’s wildlife on the water South Africa has some spectacular wildlife experiences beyond the traditional game drive, including these fantastic...
What it costs to live in the Cape Town suburb with only 5 residential burglaries
The South Africanby Mary Alson·20d ago
What it costs to live in the Cape Town suburb with only 5 residential burglaries In one Cape Town suburb, only 0.01% of households are burgled. Cape Town has a 5.1% crime rate.
Need a passport before December? Here's when to apply
The South Africanby Nicole Burger·20d ago
Need a passport before December? Here’s when to apply With festive season travel just months away, one piece of admin could make or break your trip if you leave it too late.
South Africa’s green building upgrades are rising – but major cities still dominate, study finds
The Conversation Africaby Chioma Okoro, Professor and Acting Head of Department: Department of Finance and Investment Management, University of Johannesburg·20d ago
When people hear the term “green building”, they often imagine expensive technologies, costly developments or environmentally friendly features that only wealthy buyers can afford.
Street names carry stories with them. What they tell us about Gauteng in South Africa
The Conversation Africaby Yolandi Burger, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Gauteng City-Region Observatory·20d ago
As a design researcher working in urban graphic heritage, I explore how everyday graphic objects communicate in public spaces.
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