Mamelodi Sundowns are preparing for their Saturday’s visit to the FNB Stadium where they will face Kaizer Chiefs in the Betway Premiership. Kick-off is at 15:00. And in preparation for that match, the Brazilians were pictured conducting their training sessions using Amakhosi’s Kappa ball. But is this something unusual or is there anything wrong with […] More

Frans Steyn was a marvel to watch during his playing days and became renowned for his extraordinary long-range kicking ability. Having made his professional debut as a teenager, Steyn quickly established himself as one of the most exciting players in world rugby during the late 2000s. His immense physical strength, versatility, pinpoint kicking and remarkable […] More

The Bulls host the All Blacks at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday in the final tour match before the Greatest Rivalry Test series begins. The Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry tour reaches Pretoria on Saturday evening when a motivated Bulls side host the All Blacks at Loftus Versfeld, with both teams entering the match with something significant to […] More

Former Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates stars Junior Khanye and Benedict “Tso” Vilakazi have predicted Amakhosi to suffer defeat against Mamelodi Sundowns this weekend. Chiefs host Masandawana at FNB Stadium on Saturday in a highly anticipated Betway Premiership clash. The Glamour Boys currently sit at the top of the league standings after winning their opening […] More

In the last year, property prices in Trafalgar on KwaZulu-Natal’s South Coast have increased 30%. This rise means this small town is beating the likes of major metros like Cape Town. The increase is nearly four times the national average and eight times higher than KwaZulu-Natal’s average. Property prices jumped 30% in one year According […] More

Cape Town pensioners living as Life Right Holders in separately valued Sectional Title Schemes now have a new avenue to slash their municipal rates bills, as the City expands its pensioner rebate relief programme. Residents older than 60 who are Life Right Holders in separately valued sectional title properties may now apply for rates relief, […] More

Incoming Bafana Bafana head coach Pitso Mosimane has called for greater inclusion of white players in South African football, particularly in the country’s top schools and professional leagues. The 62-year-old coach believes more needs to be done to ensure football becomes a major sporting option at schools such as Paul Roos Gymnasium and Grey College, […] More

The All Blacks face their toughest assignment of their South African tour so far when they take on the Bulls at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday, 15 August with several players fighting for places in the team that will face the Springboks. Kick-off is at 19:00. New Zealand head coach Dave Rennie has made a number […] More

Kaizer Chiefs will look to maintain their winning start to the Betway Premiership when they host Mamelodi Sundowns at FNB Stadium on Saturday, 15 August in one of the early season’s biggest fixtures. Both sides head into the clash on the back of victories. READ | SABC to show Kaizer Chiefs vs Mamelodi Sundowns match […] More

South African attacking midfielder Puso Dithejane was again on target on target, this time twice, for Chicago Fire against Cruz Azul. The two teams met in the Leagues Cup group stage match in the early hours of Friday at SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview. Also read: South Africans Abroad: Mbokazi ruled out for the rest of 2026 […] More

For the current Bulls group, Saturday represents a rare chance to write a new chapter in their history, and with a blend of Springbok quality, returning players and emerging talent named in their matchday 23, they will hope to produce a competitive showing against the All Blacks. History, however, is firmly on the All Blacks’ […] More

Banyana Banyana kept their 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup dream alive with a 2-1 win over Nigeria on Thursday night. Thembi Kgatlana and Refiloe Jane scored for Dr Desiree Ellis’ charges before the latter gave away a penalty and received her marching orders deep into stoppage time. Ucheibe came off the bench and stepped to […] More

Kate Hudson kicked off summer exactly the way she likes to: back in Greece, with her whole blended family in tow. The actress spent several days in Athens before continuing on to the islands, and this trip was clearly about family time first. The getaway unfolded in two parts, and both were worth the watch. Kate […] More

Following The South African’s article on how shifting SASSA payment dates have disrupted grant recipients’ finances, readers took to Facebook to share their own frustrations. Their comments reveal that the damage from unpredictable payment dates runs deeper than missed insurance premiums, it’s hitting recipients’ pockets in ways they can’t control. Commenter Jaap Loggenberg described a […] More

Domestic workers in South Africa and Zimbabwe are covered by minimum-wage rules, but the amounts workers are legally entitled to earn differ significantly. For years, many Zimbabweans have crossed into South Africa in search of better-paying jobs and improved economic opportunities, with some finding work as domestic workers in South African households. However, recent changes […] More

Bafana Bafana and Queens Park Rangers (QPR) starlet Tylon Smith has officially signed a season-long loan deal with Major League Soccer side New England Revolution. Smith, who was touted as South Africa’s next biggest superstar in England, is joining New England Revolution through the 2027 MLS Sprint Season. New England Revolution said in a statement […] More