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Orlando Pirates complete fairytale title triumph in dramatic fashion
Mihlali Baleka|Published

Watch VideoOrlando Pirates complete fairytale title triumph in dramatic fashion

Debut delight as Logan Welman helps Springbok Women open African title defence in style

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Debutant No 8 Logan Welman starred with a brilliant long-range try as the South African women overwhelmed Madagascar 64-5 to begin their Rugby Africa Women’s Cup ...

Watch VideoMorne Steyn: Lions No 10 Chris Smith is the best flyhalf in SA right now

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Legendary Springbok pivot Morné Steyn has questioned the national selectors after Lions playmaker Chris Smith was left out of the latest alignment camp.

Watch VideoGAME DAY | Orlando Pirates eye historic treble and end to 14-Year league drought in Mbombela

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Orlando Pirates are one win away from identically matching their 2011/12 domestic treble achievements by clinching the Betway Premiership title.

Watch VideoStephen Mokoka ignores Eliud Kipchoge circus to focus on historic fourth Cape Town Marathon crown

Matshelane Mamabolo|Published

While global flashbulbs follow Kenyan icon Eliud Kipchoge, local marathon royalty Stephen Mokoka is quietly plotting a historic fourth Cape Town title.

Watch VideoThanduyise Khuboni urges support for Hugo Broos despite Bafana Bafana WC squad debate

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Thanduyise Khuboni believes South Africans must back Hugo Broos and Bafana Bafana despite debate surrounding the provisional World Cup squad.

Watch VideoTime to trust Hugo Broos and Bafana Bafana’s World Cup process

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Hugo Broos has earned the trust to lead Bafana Bafana into the World Cup after rebuilding the national team successfully.

Watch VideoAgeing icons force Rassie Erasmus to fast-track the next generation of Springbok loosies

Mike Greenaway|Published

South Africa's loose forward stocks are overflowing and Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus is managing it wisely.

Mandla Ncikazi urges Orlando Pirates focus ahead of Betway Premiership title decider

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Assistant coach Mandla Ncikazi says Orlando Pirates understand the pressure and importance of beating Orbit College to win the Betway Premiership league title.

Watch Video1978 Fifa World Cup: The dark political shadow behind Argentina's maiden triumph on home soil

John Goliath|Published

Played under the chilling shadow of General Videla’s military dictatorship, the 1978 Fifa World Cup in Argentina remains the most politically charged showpiece in ...

Zaya Swart's brave battle against cancer: A story of resilience

Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published

Zaya Swart, a spirited little girl with a big personality, brings joy to those around her, even as she bravely battles the rare disease Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis. ...

Watch VideoLuke Baartman determined to climb Kaizer Chiefs' pecking order

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Luke Baartman says hard work and a full pre-season can help him earn more opportunities at Kaizer Chiefs next season.

Watch VideoLocal runners eye upset against marathon giants in Cape Town

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Inspired by Arthur Jantjies’ stunning Totalsports Two Oceans triumph, South Africa’s marathon hopefuls will believe they can challenge the sport’s global elite at ...

Western Cape residents face challenges in power restoration after floods

Robin - Lee Francke|Published

Western Cape residents are witnessing gradual progress in restoring essential services after a devastating storm, as authorities work tirelessly to address the aftermath. ...

Watch VideoGood and bad news for Lions on the injury front ahead of Leinster URC quarter-final

Rowan Callaghan|Published

A torn biceps has ruled Morné van den Berg out for up to six months, leaving the Lions without their star scrumhalf for next weekend's historic URC quarter-final. ...

Watch VideoNewlands Test ticketing fiasco: CSA apologises for poor communication

Michael Sherman|Published

Cricket SA apologised for poor communication regarding the Newlands ticket fiasco, where only 13% of tickets were available to the public, leading to a sell-out ...

SAPS to release fourth quarter crime statistics

IOL Reporter|Updated

Today’s release is expected to provide further insight into whether those downward trends continued into the first three months of 2026.

FlySafair faces tribunal over alleged overselling of flight ticket

Robin - Lee Francke|Published

FlySafair's overbooking tactics lead to National Consumer Commission referral to tribunal for alleged Consumer Protection Act violations

Watch VideoThe Ghost have played their part, leaving it up to Orlando Pirates players to seal a historic season

Malibongwe Mdletshe|Published

Orlando Pirates are on the verge of their most successful Premier Soccer League campaign to date, needing just three points from their final two fixtures to secure ...

Legal battle looms over City of Cape Town's Procurement Act

Theolin Tembo|Published

Amid a legal challenge in the Constitutional Court, the City of Cape Town and Western Cape Provincial Government oppose the Public Procurement Act, while COSATU ...