Big Reads
A generation at risk: Why South Africa must tighten gambling laws
The numbers are troubling. During the 2025-26 financial year, the helpline run by the South African Responsible Gambling Foundation recorded 5 199 SOS calls...
Bonus betrayal: Bafana threaten go-slow
It is almost two months since the 2026 Fifa World Cup concluded, but Bafana Bafana players and staff are yet to receive their bonuses...
Revolt at Mbalula’s door over list mess
A candidate-list crisis spanning at least three provinces has put ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula in the firing line before the local government elections.
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Masemola opens new front in police war
Suspended national police commissioner General Fannie Masemola has opened a new front in the battle engulfing the South African Police Service (SAPS) top brass,...
Bavuma explains food drive for children alongside Frida Hartley Shelter
Proteas captain Temba Bavuma has explained his food drive initiative for women and children, in partnership with the Frida Hartley Shelter, through his Temba...
Records on the line in All Blacks, Springboks’ third Test in...
Springboks veteran Eben Etzebeth will extend his record as the most capped Springbok player of all time to 145 caps when he takes the...
Beyond political theatre: Why South Africa’s development demands data over election...
A nation that remains structurally disconnected from itself is doomed to mistake political theatre for substantive transformation. In South Africa’s socio-political calendar, dates such...
Takealot changes its name for the first time in 15 years
Millions of delivery boxes will carry Takealot's name in South Africa's official languages in a bold celebration of the country's people, cultures and shared...
Shopping centres, suppliers, by-laws suffocating township and rural businesses
The Competition Commission has found that township and rural businesses are being squeezed from all sides, by costly suppliers, exclusion from malls and online...
Vusimuzi Matlala’s assassination trial-within-a-trial stalled by witness unavailability
The trial of businessman Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala and his four co-accused was postponed to Monday after the state was unable to proceed with key...
