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Stormers director of rugby John Dobson says the return of Springbok trio Siya Kolisi, Cheslin Kolbe and Wilco Louw to the Cape will prove invaluable to the team’s cause in the upcoming season.

The DA’s federal executive was expected to consider the political future of “bogus doctor” accused Abdulkader “AK” Elyas on Wednesday night, but the matter was pulled from the agenda at the last minute.

Caiphus Semenya celebrates 87 years with ‘Caiphus Semenya Songbook’, a three-day musical experience at Joburg Theatre from 18 to 20 September.

The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition has ordered a sector-wide review of the tariff structure and import surveillance of paper imports into SA.

Imagine someone gets full control of both your banking app and internet banking, and helps themselves to all your money and investments over several days.

Retired soldiers who rely on South Africa’s military healthcare fund are anxiously awaiting word on whether it will still cover treatment after 1 November, following an alleged board resolution stating it will no longer be able to meet its financial obligations.

The UDM is preparing to head to the Electoral Court after some of its candidates, most of whom had been announced and paraded at events as mayoral candidates, were nowhere to be seen on the IEC’s published list of candidates.

In what could be interpreted as a lack of alignment, the URC has broken ranks with World Rugby over its controversial new protocols governing the referees’ pre-match interaction with coaches.

An Australian athlete who sparked an outcry when she kept competing despite soiling herself midway through an event in Beijing on Friday apologised and forfeited her points from winning.

Stormers director of rugby John Dobson revealed he tried to lure Lions scrumhalf Haashim Pead to the Cape but failed.

Griquas coach Pieter Bergh is wondering just what his team has to do to participate in the Challenge Cup, one of the European Professional Club Rugby tournaments they could play in after their successful Currie Cup title defence.

As part of their 2027 Rugby World Cup preparations, the Springboks will play a Test against Fiji in Australia next year.

Momentum is mulling over whether to use its R2.5 billion in excess capital for new acquisitions or return it to shareholders by buying back more of its own shares.

Accused of improperly trying to transfer 28s gang leader George “Geweld” Thomas and influencing fraud-accused businessman Thoshan Panday’s jail hospitalisation, KwaZulu-Natal prison boss Mnikelwa Nxele has been suspended on full pay for four years.

The country’s fight against gender-based violence and femicide is facing a crisis of its own: funding.

The taxman wants an eye-watering R1.9 billion from alleged Tembisa Hospital looter Hangwani Morgan Maumela. Maumela, along with his mother, Mboneni Maumela, and his sister, Rumani Maumela, acting in their capacities as trustees of the MHR Family Trust at the centre of it all, are challenging the massive bill.

Life Vincent Pallotti Hospital’s bid to excise an oncologist accused of being racist, homophobic and sexist has flatlined.

One in three bites of food you eat depends on some of the food system’s most inconspicuous pollinators. Hoverflies, blowflies, wasps, and moths are some of the creepy crawlies behind everything – from your morning coffee to the avo on your toast.

Paige Nick judges a book by its cover and expects literary fiction, but instead she finds a smart modern romance about dating and unravelling.

Bafana Bafana coach Pitso Mosimane shared how he plans to drive competition within the team as he starts his tenure with back-to-back 2027 Afcon qualifiers and a friendly against Egypt.