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Mamelodi Sundowns’ new Colombian striker Brayan Leon really shone bright under Jozi’s dark skies and endeared himself to the hard-to-please Brazilians supporters when he...

Court piles more legal woes for suspended RAF CEO

Suspended Road Accident Fund (RAF) CEO Collins Letsoalo continues to hit a brick wall in his protracted battle against the RAF board. On February...

Parly boss’ romantic link with Public Protector raises eyebrows

Impeached former public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane believes the disclosure of a romantic relationship between her successor and Parliament’s top administrative official raises a potential...

Tribute to Rev Jesse Jackson

The news this week of the departure of the venerable American African and civil rights leader, Rev Jesse Jackson, swept across the world like...

Premier defends fraudster’s appointment

Free State Premier Maqueen Letsoha-Mathae has defended the appointment of a convicted fraudster as CEO of a provincial public hospital, arguing that former Mangaung...

You were America’s moral ambassador

Our dear elder, our commander in struggle, our moral compass across the ocean. Today I do not speak about you. I speak to you. You...

Villagers score victory against platinum miners in land removal case

  Eleven families from Motlhotlo Village, outside Mokopane in Limpopo, will remain on their ancestral land after a Land Court ruling dismissed an eviction application...

Anglo American faces R55bn environmental liability disputes

Mining giant Anglo American is facing mounting pressure from community activists and regulators over environmental and social liabilities estimated at up to R55-billion, as...

Mpumalanga MECs accused of letting illegal miners on state land

The public protector has been asked to investigate whether land zoned for agricultural, rural, or residential use in Delmas, Mpumalanga, has been allowed to...

Right of Reply

By Vusi Thembekwayo On April 12, 2025, Sunday World published an article under the headline: “Fraud allegations rock Vusi Thembekwayo and his entity”. This report was...

Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi pays tribute to Hosi N’wamitwa II

The breast that fed the nation has fallen. The voice that shouted the loudest in places where silence was a betrayal has been silenced....

Young Zambian engineers embracing AI to create local solutions

Twenty-year-old software engineering student Innocent Mugwadi presents a slideshow in the front of a classroom before his fellow classmates at the Information and Communications...

Powerball results for Friday, February 20, 2026

  Powerball:           17 | 19 | 25 | 28 | 35 |     Powerball:   17 Powerball plus:    07 | 08 |...

Mpumalanga holds its breath as Hawks hint at high profile arrests

Tension is thick in Mpumalanga ahead of Sunday’s planned take-down operation by the Hawks, with growing expectations that the long arm of the law...

Murders drop again, but bloodshed still ‘unacceptably high’, warns Firoz Cachalia

South Africa recorded another decline in murders during the third quarter of the 2025/26 financial year, but the Acting Minister of Police, Firoz Cachalia,...

Water supply stabilised says Deputy President Paul Mashatile

According to Deputy President Paul Mashatile, Gauteng residents are out of the troubled waters. He said government interventions have helped stabilise water supply challenges in...

Drivers to pay more at toll gates as Sanral pushes through...

Motorists using South Africa’s toll routes will soon dig slightly deeper into their pockets after Sanral confirmed a 3.12% tariff increase effective March 1,...

Gauteng acting judge president lays complaint against graft-accused judge Portia Phahlane

Acting Gauteng Judge President Aubrey Ledwaba has laid a complaint against Judge Portia Phahlane following her recent arrest over alleged corruption. This was revealed in...

Ramaphosa defends his plan for a National Water Crisis Committee

President Cyril Ramaphosa has doubled down on his governing model of crisis “command centres”, defending the National Energy Crisis Committee (NECOM) as the mechanism...

Suspended police boss Shadrack Sibiya claims MKP target him 

Suspended deputy national police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya insisted during a tense exchange at the Madlanga commission of inquiry that coordinated attacks, including those by...