Former Deputy President David Mabuza remembered for dedication to public service

Annie Dorasamy|Published

Leading the expression of condolences, the Speaker of the National Assembly, Thoko Didiza, along with the Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, Refilwe ...

ANC purges scandal prone mayor and deputy in KwaDukuza shake-up

Nonkululeko Nhlapo|Published

The reaction from opposition parties like uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) and the Democratic Alliance (MKP) is that of good riddance.

Manish Malhotra designs for Beyonce’s Cowboy Carter Tour

IANS|Published

Taking to his Instagram handle, the ace celebrity designer shared photos and videos of American pop sensation Beyoncé from the concert.

KwaZulu-Natal's winter tourism surge

Staff Reporter|Published

The KwaZulu-Natal Tourism and Film Authority (KZNTAFA) expects a 12–15% increase in domestic arrivals this winter compared to 2024, with an estimated R500 million ...

Liquor Association calls for crackdown on illicit alcohol sales

Zimbili Vilakazi|Published

Recent figures from the Drinks Federation of South Africa (DF-SA) highlight a concerning trend, revealing that around 18% of alcohol sold in South Africa is illegal. ...

Masinga the Calling: Celebrating four nominations at the 2025 Simon Mabhunu Sabela Awards

Staff Reporter|Published

For producer and director, Mark Engels These nominations are more than accolades, they are deeply personal. Engels’ journey in the film industry began in 1978 on ...

Durban teen Tristan Maistry joins prestigious 2025 Summit STEM Fellowship

Taschica Pillay|Published

Tristan Maistry, a 15-year-old from Durban, has been selected for the prestigious 2025 Summit STEM Fellowship Programme, connecting him with top mentors from renowned ...

How bargaining councils are fighting the construction mafia

Staff Reporter|Published

Contractors, workers, and even government officials have reported intimidation, assaults, and in some cases, killings. Armed gangs have stormed construction sites ...

Four patients from Tetelestai Recovery Centre arrested for Luke Edwards death

Taschica Pillay|Published

Four men, all patients at the Tetelestai Recovery Centre, have been arrested in connection with the murder of Luke Edwards, whose body was discovered near the facility. ...

Assistive Technology: Africa’s Untapped Equaliser of Opportunity

Dr Ashley Subbiah|Published

Globally, assistive technology is a booming sector — yet most of the devices are developed in the Global North, priced in foreign currencies, and distributed by ...

Payal Ghosh recalls Sridevi’s revelation about undergoing cosmetic surgeries

IANS|Published

Reflecting on their meeting, Ghosh shared that Sridevi had once opened up to her about undergoing cosmetic surgeries due to her fear of ageing.

Four men appear in court for the murder of Luke Edwards

Taschica Pillay|Published

The rehabilitation centre categorically deny any involvement in Edwards’ death and reject the assertion that he was harmed while in our care.

"How 'Lottery Love' is elevating KZN's film industry: Insights from producer Jacintha de Nobrega"

Staff Reporter|Published

Funded by KwaZulu-Natal Film Fund (KZNTAFA), Lottery Love has won international accolades and has elevated the profile of KZN’s film industry on local and global ...

Africa in need of a robust strategy to mitigate conflicts

Dr Sizo Nkala|Published

It would be foolhardy to believe that the temporary truce between Israel and Iran will hold indefinitely. It is important that Africa prepares for a worst-case scenario ...

House of Lemba: A journey through bespoke African jewellery design

Ashley Lechman|Published

As Bernice Pearl Dickson continues to turn her passion for design and cultural storytelling into a thriving business, her journey serves as a compelling reminder ...

How Africa can foster sustainable diplomacy amidst global trade tensions

Ashraf Patel|Published

Internationalism and solidarity should still be a core feature of foreign policy while also being smart in navigating partnerships with a diverse range of nations ...

Tourism accommodation income sees significant growth in April 2025

Yogashen Pillay|Published

April 2025 marks a significant milestone for South Africa's tourism accommodation industry, with a 14. 8% year-on-year increase in income, signalling a recovery ...

ANC's 'better life for all' mantra remains a pipedream

Prof. Bheki Mngomezulu|Published

The ANC has led South Africa during the first six administrations since 1994. As such, it had enough time to implement the promises of the Freedom Charter, says ...

Norton: Junior Springboks must find balance between kicking and counter-attack against Australia

Ashfak Mohamed|Published

The Junior Springboks will begin their World Under-20 Championship campaign today against Australia at the San Michele Stadium in Calvisano, Italy (3. 30pm SA time ...