Big Reads
Free State MK Party candidates disappear from election lists
The uMkhonto weSizwe Party’s dispute-resolution structure has found that a rival structure in the Free State had no authority to reopen completed ward candidate-selection...
ANC’s rush before IEC list deadline
At 3.04pm, with fewer than two hours before the election deadline, an ANC administrator was active on the Mangaung candidate records. At 3.29pm, another...
How the state lost R686m in software rip-off
Confidential Special Investigating Unit (SIU) reports obtained by Sunday World name generals, senior officials, company directors, spouses and private firms in 41 Defence Department...
Houthis seize Perim Island, tightening grip on Bab al-Mandab Strait
Yemen's Houthi forces have seized the strategic Perim Island in the Bab al-Mandab Strait, escalating a conflict that is increasingly putting pressure on the United States…
WATCH | Raymond Matlala – BRICS empowers practical cooperation, youth innovation
Raymond Matlala, Chairperson of the South African BRICS Youth Association, highlights the role of BRICS in creating direct benefits for member countries and calls on more…
IEC digital trail undermines ANC’s election glitch claim
The Electoral Commission of South Africa has used the ANC’s own digital activity to undermine its claim that technical failures prevented it from submitting...
Former Skeem Saam director takes filmmaking back to the ‘Bush’
More than two decades after leaving Bushbuckridge to make his mark in film and television, award-winning director and producer Lehlogonolo “King Shaft” Moropane is...
Dr. Diaa Helmy | BRICS, a path toward a more equitable,...
This photo taken on July 17, 2026 shows the Win-Win BRICS Forum of the 2026 World AI Conference (WAIC) and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance in Shanghai…
Transnet defends profit boosted by R10.5bn Durban terminal sale
Transnet Group has defended its return to profitability, insisting that operational improvements and rising volumes underpin its recovery, despite acknowledging that a
R10.5-billion one-off transaction...
Rising diesel costs put bus and taxi fleets under pressure
South Africa’s commuter transport operators are facing mounting pressure as rising diesel costs threaten to squeeze already-tight operating margins. From August 5, wholesale diesel...
