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  • Salma Hayek celebrates 60th birthday with nude swim (pics)

    Salma Hayek has celebrated turning 60 with a daring beachside photo shoot, posing in the water to mark the milestone birthday. The Frida and From Dusk Till Dawn actress and producer took to Instagram to share photos from her birthday celebrations, including one in which she posed nude in the water while smiling at the […] More

  • Warning of increased snake activity after Cape Town handler catches 7 puff adders

    As Capetonians begin to enjoy the warmer months, the local snake population endemic to the Table Mountain National Park (TMNP) is also becoming more active. A local handler is warning residents to stay alert after catching no fewer than seven puff adders from people’s homes since Saturday. “They were all retrieved from people’s gardens that […] More

  • Sphumelele Zondi wins New Signatures Visual Arts Competition 2026

    Johannesburg-based 26-year-old visual artist Sphumelele Zondi has been announced as the overall winner of the 2026 Sasol New Signatures Visual Arts Competition for her powerful mixed-media work, The laundry of a nation (2026). Zondi receives a cash prize of R100 000 and the opportunity to present a solo exhibition at the Pretoria Art Museum in 2027. READ | Irma Stern, Maggie Laubser lead Strauss & […] More

  • When will Orlando Pirates return to PSL action?

    Continental action has kept Orlando Pirates out of PSL action for more than a week. On 1 September, the Premiership champions crushed Kruger United 4-0 at the Mbombela Stadium. Since then, attention has turned to the CAF Champions League qualifiers. With another clash with La Cure Waves coming up this weekend, here’s when Pirates will […] More

  • What time is kick off for the Currie Cup final on Saturday?

    Although the Currie Cup may no longer boast the fanfare and star power it once did, it should not be forgotten that the final of South Africa’s oldest domestic rugby competition will kick off on Saturday. Four years after the Pumas stunned Griquas in the 2022 final on the same ground to secure their first […] More

  • Kaizer Chiefs fixture against Golden Arrows gets new venue – and date

    Kaizer Chiefs’ Betway Premiership fixture against Golden Arrows has been moved to a new venue – and date. The match was originally scheduled to take place at King Zwelithini Stadium in Durban on Saturday, 19 September. However, the fixture will now be played at Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit on Sunday, 20 September, with kick-off scheduled […] More

  • Sad news as Fish River Canoe Marathon cancelled

    The Fish River Canoe Marathon organising committee has taken the difficult decision to cancel the 2026 event scheduled to take place on 2 to 3 October due to the ongoing Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in the Eastern Cape. The decision was made jointly by the Fish River Canoe Marathon Race Committee in consultation with […] More

  • Mamelodi Sundowns unveil former Kaizer Chiefs midfielder

    Mamelodi Sundowns have officially announced the signing of former Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Thabo Cele. Cele recently left Amakhosi after he was deemed surplus to requirements by newly-appointed coach Fernando da Cruz. And as reported by The South African, the 29-year-old midfielder was transfer-listed and allowed to train on his own. Sundowns the saw the opportunity […] More

  • New York just kicked off its most-watched week of the year (Pics)

    New York Fashion Week has officially begun, running from Thursday, 10 September through to Tuesday, 15 September, and bringing roughly 70 runway shows and presentations to the city’s official CFDA calendar. The week opened with one of its most closely watched moments yet: Henry Zankov’s debut collection as the new artistic director of Diane von Furstenberg, […] More

  • Here’s what NOT to do at this weekend’s Zulu Reed Dance

    The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Sport, Arts and Culture has announced restrictions and rules for people attending the upcoming Zulu Reed Dance. HERE’S WHAT NOT TO DO AT THE UPCOMING ZULU REED DANCE The main event of the annual Reed Dance, also known as Umkhosi Womhlanga, will take place from 12-13 September at the eMashobeni Palace […] More

  • Meet the SASSA CEO who earns at least R183 000 a month

    While beneficiaries are struggling to get through the month, the same can’t be said for the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Mr Matsobane Themba Matlou makes over R2 million a year. An impressive salary for the man at the helm. SASSA CEO Cabinet appointed Matlou to be CEO of SASSA […] More

  • New report: Thabo Cele fails Sundowns medical test

    The transfer has been placed in doubt after a concern with Cele’s knee emerged during the medical process at Sundowns. This is according to iDiski Times journalist Joshua Hendricks. THABO CELE TO MAMELODI SUNDOWNS IN JEOPARDY “Thabo Cele’s proposed move to Sundowns has hit a stumbling block after a knee issue emerged during his medical,” […] More

  • Kaizer Chiefs news & transfer rumours: Phili, Mayo, Ngcobo

    Today’s Kaizer Chiefs news wrap looks at injury updates on Langelihle Phili and Khanyisa Mayo. There’s also fixture info and transfer speculation. Kaizer Chiefs injury update on Phili, Mayo Bad news for Chiefs fans. Impressive new signing Langelihle Phili will miss around eight weeks with an ankle injury sustained in training. Thabiso Monyane, recently a fixture in the […] More

  • Eben Etzebeth approaching another huge milestone

    When the Springboks tackle the All Blacks this Saturday, Eben Etzebeth will extend his record as the most capped Springbok player of all time to 146 caps when he takes the field. As a virtually irreplaceable presence in the No 4 jersey, Etzebeth continues to accumulate Test caps at a rapid rate, and he is […] More

  • Transfers: How Kaizer Chiefs’ list of signings compare with Orlando Pirates

    Kaizer Chiefs have made six additions to their squad, although one of those deals is a loan move with a permanent option. Orlando Pirates, meanwhile, have been far more active, completing 12 signings as they continue to reshape their squad. HOW KAIZER CHIEFS HAVE RECRUITED Kaizer Chiefs have focused on adding experience while also bringing […] More

  • Orlando Pirates transfers: Board must make R50 million decision soon

    The Orlando Pirates top brass have some monumental decisions to make before the transfer window closes later this month. Who stays and who goes? Pirates board must weigh up Appollis offers According to widespread local reports, Pirates’ resolve will be tested regarding star winger Oswin Appollis. An unnamed foreign club wants to sign the 25-year-old […] More

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