Orlando Pirates have received an almighty boost ahead of their glittering MTN8 final against Mamelodi Sundowns. Pirates meet Sundowns in another MTN8 final 90 minutes, or perhaps more, separates Pirates from an unprecedented fifth consecutive MTN8 crown. Sundowns stand in their way, but Buccaneers supporters sound confident, with Thalente Mbatha reportedly ready for minutes. The […] More

It has been confirmed that SABC 1 will televise the MTN8 final live from 16:30, ahead of kick-off at 18:00. South Africans can also stream the action on SABC+ or listen to the match on SABC radio stations. Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns enter this showdown after enjoying solid starts to the 2026/27 season. MTN8 […] More

Orlando Pirates could welcome the return of Thalente Mbatha on Saturday when they meet in the MTN8 final. The 26-year-old midfielder hasn’t played a match since August and he will be eager to return to the field. Mbatha has played a key role for the Buccaneers last season as they won a treble. In the […] More

JUST IN | Australia have won the toss and elected to bat in the first Test against South Africa at Hollywoodbets Kingsmead in Durban. Australian skipper Pat Cummins had no hesitation in asking the Proteas to field first. Proteas skipper Temba Bavuma confirmed he too would’ve elected to bat had he won the toss. The […] More

Connie Ferguson, the renowned South African actress, is set to make her highly anticipated return to SABC 1’s Generations: The Legacy. However, some fans are now wondering whether the incomparable Somizi Mhlongo could also be joining the popular soapie. CONNIE FERGUSON RETURNS TO ‘GENERATIONS: THE LEGACY’ The beloved actress marks another riveting comeback to Generations: […] More

Two years after enduring a dramatic breakup with his partner, Lebogang Sephaphathi, on the season finale of The Ultimatum South Africa, Lehlohonolo Moseko, also known as Nolla, has returned to the spotlight, this time in politics. In fact, the reality TV star is hoping to secure a position as ward councillor for ActionSA in the […] More

Roosevelt High School has made headlines in the last week due to what happened at their recent matric dance. How much does it cost to attend this high school in Johannesburg? HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO ATTEND ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL? Roosevelt High School is a public school in Randburg, Johannesburg. However, the fees are […] More

What if one of the simplest things you do with your partner could also benefit your relationship? New research has found an interesting link between a common everyday activity and how couples communicate. The researchers studied nearly 1 700 young married couples and compared different ways of doing this activity. What they found may make […] More

The principal of Roosevelt High School, Cristèl Venter, is heard chastising learners at its recent matric dance, which was shut down early after it spiralled out of control The disastrous event made headlines after Ventre penned a lengthy open letter after learners were caught indulging in underage drinking, drug use, and threatening staff with firearms. […] More

Vuyokazi Nciweni sent social media into a frenzy after posting a series of Instagram Stories on 1 October 2026, leaving many curious about whether the reality TV star and content creator is set to join SABC 1’s Skeem Saam. IS VUYOKAZI NCIWENI JOINING ‘SKEEM SAAM’? The gorgeous mother of two teased her followers by sharing […] More

The MTN8 – as we know the cup competition today – was first contested back in 1972. It features the top eight finishers from the previous season’s Betway Premiership with the champions facing the eighth-placed team, the runners-up taking on the seventh-placed side – and so on. While the quarter-finals are one-off matches, the semi-finals are […] More

It is almost time for the MTN8 final between Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns. It takes place at the Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday, 10 October, at 18:00. After looking at Sundowns’ predicted starting lineup, what should we expect from Abdeslam Ouaddou’s Buccaneers as they target a record fifth consecutive MTN8 title? MTN8 FINAL: ORLANDO […] More

The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) will operate extended train services this weekend for supporters attending the MTN8 final between defending champions Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on Saturday. Trains will operate along the uMlazi, KwaMashu, Pinetown, Crossmoor and South Coast corridors, providing supporters with a […] More

Stellenbosch have beaten Kaizer Chiefs in the last three meetings between the sides. Now, the Glamour Boys have a new set of issues to worry about. Baartman is a major injury doubt for Kaizer Chiefs Kaizer Chiefs are dealing with a lengthy injury list, but several players are on the comeback trail soon. Striker Flavio Silva is […] More

We’re edging closer to the 2026 MTN8 final between Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns. The game will kick off at the Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday at 18:00. The Sea Robbers touched down Ethekwini from Johannesburg on Thursday afternoon. ORLANDO PIRATES LAND AT THE KING SHAKA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT FOR MTN8 FINAL “Arrived in Durban,” the […] More