South Africa
What makes South Africa special? Local celebrities share what they love this Heritage Day
South Africa’s cultures, languages, landscapes, food and people are taking centre stage this Heritage Day as local celebrities reflect on what makes the...
AARTO scam warning: Motorists urged not to click fake traffic fine links
The Road Traffic Infringement Authority (RTIA) has warned South African motorists about a surge in fraudulent AARTO websites and messages designed to steal...
Free things to do in Cape Town this Heritage Day 2026
Looking for something to do in Cape Town this Heritage Day without spending a cent? Several of the city’s museums, cultural attractions and...
SA motorsport mourns veteran racer Marcel Angel after fatal Killarney crash
South African motorsport is mourning the death of veteran racing driver Marcel Angel, who died following a crash at Killarney International Raceway in...
‘We are the problem’: Siya Kolisi’s urgent message to SA men over GBV
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi has made an emotional appeal to South African men to take responsibility and act against gender-based violence, saying men...
Johannesburg gets an early taste of Miley’s new ‘Bass Persuades’ era
Johannesburg got an early taste of Miley Cyrus’s new musical era as fans, creators and entertainment personalities gathered for an exclusive pre-release listening...
Pitso Mosimane names first Bafana Bafana squad for 2027 AFCON qualifiers
Pitso Mosimane has named his first final Bafana Bafana squad since returning as head coach, selecting 30 players for South Africa’s opening 2027...
Mpox cases rise rapidly in South Africa with Cape Town recording majority
South Africans are being urged to remain vigilant as the country experiences a rapid increase in laboratory-confirmed mpox cases, with most infections recorded...
Saudi Film Nights heads to Joburg, Durban and Cape Town for the first time
South African film lovers will get their first taste of Saudi Film Nights this October, with contemporary Saudi cinema heading to Johannesburg, Durban...
50 years after the Soweto Uprising, Wits asks what South Africa’s youth inherited
Fifty years after the 1976 Soweto Uprising, a two-day festival at Wits University will bring artists, academics, activists, researchers, students and communities together...
