Why is Cape Town pushing tonnes of beach sand back into the sea?
The South Africanby Sundeeka Mungroo15d ago
Why is Cape Town pushing tonnes of beach sand back into the sea? What is beach lowering, and why does Cape Town do it?
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top 41%Andre Esterhuizen denied saying K-word in resurfaced report
The South Africanby Megan van den Heever15d ago
Andre Esterhuizen denied saying K-word in resurfaced report Andre Esterhuizen – who captained the Springboks over the weekend – denied using the K-word in 2012 a resurfaced report.
Good injury news for key Orlando Pirates midfielder
The South Africanby Garrin Lambley15d ago
Good injury news for key Orlando Pirates midfielder Orlando Pirates have received a positive injury update on midfielder Sihle Nduli, easing fears that he could face a lengthy spell on the...
Major bank joins crypto fight against Reserve Bank draft rules
TechCentralby Fanie van Rooyen15d ago
GoTyme Bank has confirmed it has signed up to Catastrophe, the industry coalition campaigning against draft rules that would bar South African companies from making cross-border payments in...
Your last SQL Server end-of-support deadline
TechCentralby Ascent Technology15d ago
Somewhere in your estate, a team is scoping a SQL Server 2016 project whose definition of success is that nobody notices anything. The applications must behave exactly as they did.
Three popular Cape Town beaches set for major work this week
The South Africanby Sundeeka Mungroo15d ago
Three popular Cape Town beaches set for major work this week Visitors to 3 popular Cape Town beaches can expect machinery and work areas from this week as the City begins its annual beach lowering.
Why Rassie will be relaxed about Springboks' loss to Wallabies?
The South Africanby Craig Lewis15d ago
Why Rassie will be relaxed about Springboks’ loss to Wallabies? Although undoubtedly disappointed with the Springboks’ loss against the Wallabies, Rassie Erasmus will also take the result in...
The steam engine lesson AI doomsayers keep missing
TechCentralby Sam Clarke15d ago
The debate about artificial intelligence has settled into a tedious equilibrium. Executives are told either that AI will displace jobs on an apocalyptic scale or that it will finally deliver the...
Pollen season: new map of South Africa’s allergy hotspots gives you time to prepare
The Conversation Africaby Takudzwa Matuvhunye, Postdoctoral Researcher at the UCT Lung Institute, University of Cape Town15d ago
For some South Africans, the beginning of the flower season is met not with the joys of spring but rather with a sniffy nose, itchy eyes and a cacophony of sneezing.
Thembisa woman, 23, shot dead on her way to work
The South Africanby Tarryn-Leigh Solomons15d ago
Thembisa woman, 23, shot dead on her way to work A 23-year-old woman was shot dead during an alleged robbery while walking to work in Thembisa on Monday morning, with her attacker fleeing with her...
Orlando Pirates news: Nkota, Mbatha, Makgopa, Nduli and De Jong
The South Africanby Siseko Gwegwe15d ago
Orlando Pirates news: Nkota, Mbatha, Makgopa, Nduli and De Jong Orlando Pirates have received a major boost with several players making encouraging progress in their respective injury recoveries.
Norris backlash explodes after Colapinto crash
The South Africanby Ray Leathern15d ago
Norris backlash explodes after Colapinto crash Lando Norris’ demand for Franco Colapinto to be banned from Formula 1 has triggered a widening backlash from Argentine fans … The furore surrounding...
Tyla brought snakeskin and serious abs to the 2026 VMAs (video)
The South Africanby Nicole Burger15d ago
Tyla brought snakeskin and serious abs to the 2026 VMAs (video) She’s done it again. Tyla’s latest red carpet moment has fashion editors and fans buzzing for all the right reasons.
UPDATE | Wedela tavern shooting death toll rises to 18
The South Africanby Garrin Lambley15d ago
UPDATE | Wedela tavern shooting death toll rises to 18 The death toll from the mass tavern shooting in Wedela on the West Rand of Gauteng over the weekend has risen to 18.
PSL make announcement on MTN8 final
The South Africanby Siseko Gwegwe15d ago
PSL make announcement on MTN8 final The stage is set for another blockbuster MTN8 final between Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns, with the venue for the 2026 showpiece set to be revealed...
Yes, El Niño is real, here's how SAWS is explaining the recent storms
The South Africanby Nicole Burger15d ago
Yes, El Niño is real, here’s how SAWS is explaining the recent storms With thunderstorms and fire warnings sweeping the country, many South Africans are asking whether El Niño is actually behind...
The CX automation boom has an intelligence gap
TechCentralby CallMiner15d ago
Automation has become the default setting for customer experience (CX). According to CallMiner’s 2026 CX Landscape Report, 99% of CX organisations now use automation in some form across customer...
New FIFA ranking rise: Bafana Bafana make history
The South Africanby Siseko Gwegwe15d ago
New FIFA ranking rise: Bafana Bafana make history Bafana Bafana have returned to the FIFA top 50 for the first time in 15 years after their hard fought 2-1 victory over Guinea in the 2027 Africa...
Prince Harry says kids are 'happy' at new UK school
The South Africanby Alicia Naidoo15d ago
Prince Harry says kids are ‘happy’ at new UK school Prince Harry says that his two kids Archie and Lilibet are ‘happy’ after they were switched to a new UK school.
New report: Eric Tinkler returning to PSL club after dumping African giants
The South Africanby Siseko Gwegwe15d ago
New report: Eric Tinkler returning to PSL club after dumping African giants Durban City are reportedly closing in on appointing South African tactician Eric Tinkler.