Festive season reflections: celebrating with compassion and vigilance

SIMON T DEHAL|Published

As we celebrate the festive season, this thoughtful reflection reminds us to consider those who cannot enjoy the holidays, appreciate essential workers, exercise ...

Clarity in governance integrity: Facts beyond perceived confusion

Professor Pholoho Morojele|Published

Public discourse on academic governance is not an attack on an institution’s reputation. Quite the opposite, it is a duty of care to protect the very academic values ...

Metro FM Music Awards add Maskandi category for Durban comeback

Fanele Bengu|Published

Get ready for the Metro FM Music Awards' grand return to Durban in 2026, featuring new categories that celebrate South Africa's rich musical heritage, including ...

The Rise of Sizwe Mpungose: the Sixty60 rider training thousands in safer riding skills

Ashley Lechman|Published

He delivers groceries by day and trains riders by night. Meet the young rider redefining road safety in South Africa.

Inter-Congolese Dialogue the Key to Lasting Peace in the DRC

Dr. Claude Kabemba|Published

Following the recent signing of the Washington Peace Accord between the DRC and Rwanda, questions arise about its potential to bring lasting peace amid renewed violence ...

Whistle-blower protection failure: why broadcasting isn't to blame for witness deaths

Opinion|Published

Justice Minister Kubayi's suggestion to review live broadcasting of the Madlanga Commission following Witness D's murder misses the real issue. South Africa's whistle-blowers ...

ANC’s Survival Hangs By A Thread Despite NGC’s Unity Plea

Prof Dirk Kotzé|Published

The expectation that the ANC has to conclude its transformation from a liberation movement to a modern parliamentary political party remains unmet. The NGC 2025 ...

Consumer confidence surges as South Africans prepare for festive spending

Ashley Lechman|Published

As the festive season approaches, consumer confidence in South Africa sees a significant boost, suggesting a promising period of spending ahead. Discover the latest ...

Watch VideoDusi great Andy Birkett teams up with Fenn again as record-breaking 16th title looms

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Dusi legend Andy Birkett reunites with 2024 partner Matt Fenn as he hunts a record 16th crown that would make him the undisputed king of the iconic three-day race. ...

Win or lose in 2025, the women’s equality movement must stay the course

Riah Phiyega|Published

On the side of progress, platforms such as the International Women’s Forum South Africa (IWFSA) Cornerstone Conference brought together leaders across generations, ...

SAFA defends coach Hugo Broos amid AFCON controversy

HERMAN GIBBS|Published

Amidst allegations of racism and sexism, SAFA stands firmly behind Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos as the team prepares for the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.

SA's National Reconciliation Journey Littered with Resistance

Prof. Bheki Mngomezulu|Published

For reconciliation to be a reality, all racial groups must not only state their willingness to reconcile. Instead, they must actively work towards reconciliation, ...

Behind the Verulam Temple Tragedy

Wendy Jasson Da Costa and Karen Singh|Published

After a tragic collapse at an illegal construction site in Verulam claimed five lives, Minister Dean Macpherson promises urgent reforms to building regulations, ...

SIU hunts R161m UIF-TERS fraud kingpins

Taschica Pillay|Published

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has launched a major operation targeting a R161 million fraud syndicate linked to the Unemployment Insurance Fund's Covid-19 ...

Purpose, power & building a life of impact

Jane Linley-Thomas|Published

Known for her warmth, authenticity, and ability to find meaning in the everyday, media personality and podcast host Jane Linley-Thomas now shares her signature storytelling ...

Ithala Bank: separating fact from fiction about its founding

Mbulelo Baloyi|Published

As FNB prepares to facilitate access to funds of all Ithala Bank customers after the latter's account was frozen, this article uncovers the true founding timeline ...

Tragic building collapse in Verulam: Four lives lost as rescue efforts continue

Ntombizodwa Dlamini|Published

Emergency teams work tirelessly in Verulam as they search for survivors following the tragic collapse of a building, with four bodies recovered amid challenging ...

Free festive fun at The Pav

Sunday Tribune Reporter|Published

The Pavilion Shopping Centre Pavilion Shopping Centre is gifting families an unforgettable festive season - with a full programme of completely free entertainment, ...

Sharks scramble to victory over Saracens in precious start to JP Pietersen era

Mike Greenaway|Updated

The Sharks beat Saracens on Saturday night in Durban to launch a fresh era under new coach JP Pietersen.