Some of the every-day items South Africans fill their trolleys with are among the most expensive things you can buy per kilogram/litre. Rand for rand, we’ve pulled together current 2026 retail pricing to see how many regular staples we take for granted that are actually costing you big time. As ever, prices vary from retailer […] More

Orlando Pirates will lock horns with Mamelodi Sundowns in the MTN8 final on Saturday, 10 October. Kick-off at Moses Mabhida Stadium is scheduled for 18:00. As reported by The South African, this is a sold-out affair, meaning over 50 000 fans are expected at the venue for the match. This will be a repeat of […] More

Former Orlando Pirates winger Thembinkosi Lorch is reportedly on his way out of Al Ittihad Tripoli after just a few months with the Libyan club. The 33-year-old South African attacker could be on the move again after joining Al Ittihad in February. His spell in Libya looks set to be short-lived, potentially leaving the former […] More

Orlando Pirates meet Sundowns in the MTN8 final on Saturday at Moses Mabhida. Sea Robbers supporters sound unbelievably bullish about their chances. Mbatha to start the MTN8 final for Orlando Pirates Midfield dynamo Thalente Mbatha has been in full training and could feature for the defending champions in Saturday’s MTN8 final against Sundowns. 26-year-old Mbatha […] More

Kaizer Chiefs fans are delighted about the potential of young defender Kabelo Nkgwesa. What makes him so good, and what are supporters saying? Fans think that Nkgwesa is the real deal for Kaizer Chiefs 21-year-old Kabelo Linda Nkgwesa is the real deal. That’s the belief of several Chiefs fans on the internet. Nicknamed Festival, the […] More

Sudan and Saudi Arabia are moving to advance work on their long-running maritime boundary dispute, even as war continues to devastate Sudan and the country remains without an elected parliament. The maritime file dates back decades and involves a resource-rich area of the Red Sea between the two countries. It has gained fresh attention as […] More

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has been cracking down on social grant beneficiaries. In three months, the agency dropped 241 046 grant beneficiaries, despite having a record number of applications. KwaZulu-Natal had the highest reduction in beneficiaries. KZN Loses the Most Beneficiaries KwaZulu-Natal lost 56 263 grant beneficiaries between April and June. At […] More

Police clamped down on unruly behaviour as thousands of minor beach-goers, many of whom were matric learners, descended on Camps Bay, Clifton and surrounding Cape Town beaches over the weekend. According to city officials, five underage individuals were arrested for assault and driving under the influence, while dozens of fines were issued for drinking in […] More

Sylvester Motsoane, father of the late Tebello “Tibz” Motsoane, has reflected on how the anniversary of his wife’s passing painfully coincides with the murder trial of his son, which began on 5 October 2026. Tebello’s mother, Rayhab Niniwe Motsoane, passed away in October 2023, just months after losing her son. The celebrity chef was fatally […] More

Content creator Smangaliso Sangweni, popularly known as Bonabay Universe, finally met reality TV star and polygamist Musa Mseleku, who he often impersonates in his hilarious skits on social media. Bonabay’s content is an interesting mix of car reviews, spiritual gems, and relationship commentary. MUSA MSELEKU MEETS BONABAY UNIVERSE KFC hosted a meet-and-greet in Durban, where […] More

Social media users are praising the principal of Roosevelt High School in Johannesburg after a stern open letter was shared condemning the disastrous events that took place at the school’s recent Matric Dance. WHAT HAPPENED AT ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL? Roosevelt High School principal Cristèl Venter addressed the disastrous events that took place at the school’s recent Matric […] More

Kaizer Chiefs will return to continental action later this month with a lucrative opportunity to boost their finances. Amakhosi have been drawn against Zambian side Red Arrows in the CAF Confederation Cup, with a place in the group stages and a potential R6.6 million payday up for grabs. The opportunity comes after Chiefs were knocked […] More

Orlando Pirates and Sundowns will tussle it out for this season’s first piece of silverware in the MTN8 final. Here’s all you need to know. Orlando Pirates meet Sundowns in the MTN8 final Pirates will defend their MTN8 crown on Saturday, 10 October, in the final against rivals Mamelodi Sundowns. Kickoff from Moses Mabhida is […] More

To the surprise of millions, Orlando Pirates announced the signing of the 21-year-old winger on loan from Saudi Arabian side Al-Ettifaq on 3 September. Playing on the right side of the attack means Nkota faces direct competition with Ghampani Lungu and Bafana Bafana international Tshepang Moremi. These are some of coach Ouaddou’s most beloved soldiers. […] More

Former Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Anthony Akumu has revealed how much he earned during his two-year spell with the club. The Kenyan midfielder was widely regarded as one of the club’s underwhelming foreign signings after managing just two goals in 34 league appearances for Amakhosi. Despite his struggles on the pitch, Akumu has revealed that his […] More

Orlando Pirates supporters are itching for Nkota’s return to the green grass. The 21-year-old from Kimberley made his sensational return with a loan deal from Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ettifaq until the end of the season. As a left-footed right winger, Nkota has to dislodge the Bafana Bafana international, Moremi, who is one of coach Abdeslam Ouaddou’s […] More