NPA announces its reopening the inquest into Steve Biko’s death
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) will reopen the Steve Biko inquest, nearly five decades after the anti-apartheid leader’s death in police custody.
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Three children killed in Imbali taxi accident
Three children have died and nine others were injured in an Imbali taxi accident after a minibus ploughed into a daycare centre in Pietermaritzburg.
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September 11 attacks: Historical significance, how to commemorate in South Africa
The consequences of 9/11 stretched far beyond American borders, influencing global security, foreign policy, and the fight against terrorism.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Thursday, 11 September 2025
South Africa weather forecast: Fine and warm inland, isolated showers expected in coastal areas. Fire risk remains high in several provinces.
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South Africa weather warnings for Thursday, 11 September 2025
South Africa weather forecast for 11 September 2025: No severe alerts; fire danger warnings in parts of Northern Cape, Free State, North West, and KZN.
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‘Ms Mokoena’ takes DCS to court over rights to wear makeup and women’s clothes in prison
Nthabiseng Mokoena, a transgender inmate, is taking the Department of Correctional Services to court for refusing her gender-affirming healthcare and the right to wear makeup and women’s clothes.
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Police clash with Coronationville residents in protests over water supply
Police fired rubber bullets and tear gas at Coronationville protests as residents clashed with authorities over the ongoing lack of water in their community.
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Qatar denies receiving warnings from White House before Israeli attack
Qatari officials have rejected Donald Trump’s claims that they were warned in advance of the Qatar attack, calling the White House version of events “completely false.”
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Wednesday, 10 September 2025
South Africa weather forecast: Scattered thunderstorms in KZN and Free State. High fire danger continues across western and central regions.
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South Africa weather warnings for Wednesday, 10 September 2025
South Africa weather forecast for 10 September 2025: No severe alerts; fire danger persists in Free State, North West, Northern and Eastern Cape.
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Walmart in South Africa: America’s biggest retailer is coming to Mzansi
Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, has confirmed plans to open branded stores in South Africa later this year, promising low prices and local partnerships.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Tuesday, 9 September 2025
South Africa weather forecast: Thunderstorms expected in Free State, KZN, and Eastern Cape. Fire danger high across the central and northern regions.
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South Africa weather warnings for Tuesday, 9 September 2025
South Africa weather forecast for 9 September 2025: Severe thunderstorm warnings for Free State and KZN; fire danger across central and northern regions.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Monday, 8 September 2025
South Africa weather forecast: Severe thunderstorms for parts of KZN, Mpumalanga, and Free State. Fire danger in North West and Northern Cape.
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South Africa weather warnings for Monday, 8 September 2025
South Africa weather forecast for 8 September 2025: Storm alerts in eastern provinces, fire danger in the west, and widespread showers in coastal regions.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Saturday, 6 September 2025
South Africa weather forecast: Partly cloudy and warm with isolated to scattered thundershowers and fire danger in parts of Limpopo and North West.
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South Africa weather warnings for Saturday, 6 September 2025
South Africa weather forecast for 6 September 2025: Isolated storms expected in KZN, with fire danger alerts in Limpopo and North West.
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Tonight’s Daily Lotto results and payouts: Friday, 5 September 2025
Get the Daily Lotto results today for Friday, 5 September 2025. See tonight’s winning numbers, payouts, tomorrow’s jackpot worth an estimated R700,000, and insights into prediction trends.
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Eskom declares loadshedding-free summer after a winter of zero power cuts
Eskom has announced that South Africa is likely to enjoy a summer without loadshedding, after making it through winter with almost no blackouts — but critics warn the utility’s reliance on expensive diesel masks deeper problems.
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South Africa cleared to bid for Formula 1: Here’s everything you must know
South Africa has received Cabinet approval to officially bid for Formula 1 in South Africa, potentially bringing the Grand Prix back to Kyalami from 2027.
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HPCSA places lifetime ban on serial sex offender, Dr Gregory Hough
The Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) has permanently banned Dr Gregory Hough from practicing medicine after multiple sexual assault complaints, but the disgraced doctor is challenging the decision in court.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Friday, 5 September 2025
South Africa weather forecast: Warm, dry conditions dominate today with isolated showers in some areas and high fire danger across multiple provinces.
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South Africa weather warnings for Friday, 5 September 2025
South Africa weather forecast for 5 September 2025: Fire danger across interior regions. Scattered showers possible in KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape.
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KZN transport dept reaches agreement with SANTACO to end Durban taxi strike
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Transport and SANTACO have reached an agreement to end the Durban taxi strike, which left thousands of commuters stranded this week.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Thursday, 4 September 2025
South Africa weather forecast: Warm, dry weather dominates today with fire danger warnings in northern and central areas.
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South Africa weather warnings for Thursday, 4 September 2025
South Africa weather forecast for 4 September 2025: Extremely high fire danger in central and northern regions. Fine, warm conditions expected nationwide.
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Fatal accident on N1 north disrupts Johannesburg traffic
A deadly N1 north accident involving a minibus taxi has caused major traffic delays in Johannesburg, with motorists urged to use alternative routes.
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Safety concerns prompt product recall of Ford, BMW and VW Polo models
The National Consumer Commission has announced a Ford recall and similar safety recalls for BMW, VW Polo and Hino buses due to defects that could cause accidents.
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South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Wednesday, 3 September 2025
South Africa weather forecast: Fire risk across several provinces; clear inland, partly cloudy and windy in coastal areas today.
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South Africa weather warnings for Wednesday, 3 September 2025
South Africa weather forecast for 3 September 2025: Extremely high fire danger across central and eastern provinces. No impact-based warnings in effect.