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Controversial lawyer Teffo enters Mkhwanazi battle

Controversial lawyer and disbarred advocate Malesela Daniel Teffo has opened a criminal case against KwaZulu-Natal provincial police commissioner Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, accusing the senior...

Infrastructure woes affect services at Free State hospitals

Ageing infrastructure is compromising the provision of health services at several Free State hospitals, including Pelonomi Tertiary and Universitas Academic Hospital in Bloemfontein. The lifts...

Officials ‘shoot down’ Matjhabeng’s turnaround efforts

The leadership of the troubled Matjhabeng local municipality in the Free State, including mayor Thanduxolo Khalipha, municipal manager Thabo Panyani, ANC councillors and officials,...

Fraud complaint over government youth campaign under review

A closed fraud case involving allegations of misleading advertising against government-linked Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator is now being probed by the office of the...

Driven: Toyota’s Land Cruiser Prado challenges premium SUV market

I recently spent a week living with the Toyota Land Cruiser Prado VX-L, courtesy of Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM). My first encounter with the...

First Drive: Volvo’s new fully electric premium sedan arrives in SA

Volvo Cars South Africa (Volvo SA) is stepping up its fight in the country’s premium vehicle segment with the launch of its new fully electric...

Letter from the Editor

Dear Reader In your Sunday World today is a collection of must-read stories, compelling opinion and analysis pieces, laid-back lifestyle and motoring content to unwind...

Joy over couple’s US arrest

Reality television personality Happy Simelane said she is thrilled that justice and karma are finally being served on controversial social highflyers Melany and Peet...

Mafoko provident fund battle drags on as workers await long-overdue money

A protracted legal battle between security company Mafoko Security Patrols and scores of its former security guards has reached a strange impasse, with workers...

Lotto results for Saturday, 14 March 2026

Lotto results for Saturday, 14 March 2026 Lotto:                 12 | 22 | 30 | 32 | 42 |...

Suiteholders slam shutout ahead of Boks encounter

Stadium Management South Africa (SMSA), hospitality group SAIL Consulting, and the South African Rugby Union (Saru) stand accused of forcing suiteholders at FNB Stadium...

Chery upgrades best-selling Tiggo 4 Cross

Chinese automaker Chery has announced an upgrade to its popular Chery Tiggo 4 Cross range in South Africa. It's introducing the refreshed Tiggo Cross...

Renault launches upgraded Kiger Turbo in SA

French automaker Renault has introduced the updated Renault Kiger Turbo in South Africa, strengthening its position in the highly competitive compact SUV segment. The...

Ferrari opens pre-orders for new Amalfi Spider in SA

Italian supercar maker Ferrari has begun accepting pre-orders in South Africa for its latest open-top grand tourer, the Ferrari Amalfi Spider. This...

Fresh pollution concerns as rotten egg smell wafts over Joburg

Johannesburg residents are once again worried about the quality of the city's air. A strong rotten-egg smell has spread across large parts of the...

R113m land heist: Evaton man accused of selling government land

A 51-year-old Gauteng man has appeared in court accused of selling government land worth R113-million to unsuspecting buyers. Prosecutors say the brazen scheme saw...

Powerball Results for Friday, 13 March 2026

Powerball numbers: 01 | 03 | 27 | 45 | 50 Powerball: 17 Powerball Plus numbers: 09 | 14 | 23 | 34 | 36 Powerball: 20 Visit...

Investigation into deaths of two Eastern Cape learners

Eastern Cape Education MEC Fundile Gade has ordered an investigation into the deaths of two learners from the Gxulu administrative area after they died...

Julius Malema’s name surfaces at Madlanga Commission

Julius Malema was repeatedly mentioned during suspended National Head of Organised Crime, Richard Shibiri's testimony at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry on Friday. Proceedings took...

Unfunded students forced to turn to social media

When the National Treasury released its 2026 budget, the numbers confirmed what many in higher education had feared for months. The National Student Financial...

Grade 9 learner dies after stabbing at Badirile secondary school

Authorities have urged anyone with information related to the killing of a grade 9 pupil to cooperate with investigators as the probe continues. This after...

MPs raise alarm over school bullying after Grade 3 learner’s suspected...

A suspected suicide involving a Grade 3 learner in Eastern Cape has sent shockwaves through South Africa’s education sector, with Parliament calling for a...

Apple’s more affordable iPhone 17e arrives in SA

Apple’s latest smartphone, the iPhone 17e, has landed in South Africa. It offers consumers a more affordable entry point into the iPhone ecosystem. The device...

Germany phases out nuclear while African, European, Asian countries ramp up...

Germany's phase-out of nuclear energy is "irreversible", Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Tuesday, as the European Commission unveiled plans for the expansion of small...

Organised crime and corruption growing at alarming rate, Andy Mothibi warns

Organised crime and corruption in South Africa are expanding at an alarming rate and are increasingly being facilitated by actors within the state itself,...

Wife and ex-lover sentenced to life for husband’s murder

A woman and her former lover have been sentenced to life imprisonment for orchestrating the murder of her husband in a carefully planned killing...

Apple launches most affordable MacBook in South Africa

South African consumers looking for a more affordable entry into Apple’s ecosystem have a new option following the launch of the MacBook...

The country’s husband, Bongani Luvalo finds a new role

The last time South Africa saw Bongani Luvalo walking down an aisle, it was towards a stranger he'd just married on national television. Now,...

Not all state capture cases will end with orange overalls, Andy...

South Africans expecting a wave of prison sentences for those implicated in state capture may need to temper their expectations, National Director of Public...

Sentencing delayed for child murderer Amber Lee Hughes

The sentencing hearing for confessed child murderer Amber Lee Hughes has been delayed to 15 April 2026, due to organisational problems. The 27-year-old former nursery-school...