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When it comes to old school and elder statesman, Jeff Radebe ticks all the boxes. From exile, MK and a stint on Robben Island, to 25 years in government, followed by the thankless task of “renewing" the party in KwaZulu-Natal. Anneliese Burgess talks to him about all this, plus his new-found love for spaghetti Bolognese, and music being first love.

In this week's Braai Briefing, Jonathan Ancer brings you nature’s gentle giants and human nutters, so grab a chop, crack a cold one, and dive into wacky stories about slimy snails, cosmic snoops, and finger-yanking lunatics in lederhosen that made international headlines this week.

In this week's Braai Briefing, Jonathan Ancer brings you nature’s gentle giants and human nutters, so grab a chop, crack a cold one, and dive into wacky stories about slimy snails, cosmic snoops, and finger-yanking lunatics in lederhosen that made international headlines this week.

The Blitzboks are eager to finish their season on a high at this weekend's Sevens World Championship in Los Angeles.

Orlando Pirates captain Innocent Maela and Kaizer Chiefs skipper Yusuf Maart will enter FNB Stadium on Saturday with a point to prove to themselves and their respective clubs' supporters.

Claiming for every mishap on your insurance can backfire. Over-claiming increases your risk profile, which could lead to policy cancellation and difficulty finding coverage elsewhere. Manage your claims wisely, writes Wendy Knowler.

Tenderpreneur Vusimusi "Cat" Matlala is a person of interest in a police investigation centred on the botched murder of socialite, influencer and actress Tebogo Thobejane in 2023. This is the latest scandal to blight his R360-million tender windfall, awarded by the same organisation investigating him for conspiracy and attempted murder. He has denied wrongdoing.

Tenderpreneur Vusimusi "Cat" Matlala is a person of interest in a police investigation centred on the botched murder of socialite, influencer and actress Tebogo Thobejane in 2023. This is the latest scandal to blight his R360-million tender windfall, awarded by the same organisation investigating him for conspiracy and attempted murder. He has denied wrongdoing.

Hundreds of doctors have come out against a small group of their peers who are against gender-affirming medical practices and are instead advocating for what they call "evidence-based clinical practice".

High treason charges against AfriForum and Solidarity members who went to the US to badmouth SA, are premature and not in the purview of the NPA. This is according to the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi.

Already endangered, local vulture populations could become casualties of South Africa's growing energy needs, conservationists have warned.

Though we should applaud the SAPS for their work, one can't help but wonder why the SAPS must perform so tardily and ineptly so often that when they finally execute their job properly, the entire country feels the need to applaud, writes Nthabi Nhlapo.

Hundreds of doctors have come out against a small group of their peers who are against gender-affirming medical practices and are instead advocating for what they call "evidence-based clinical practice".

Already endangered, local vulture populations could become casualties of South Africa's growing energy needs, conservationists have warned.

The home where missing Joshlin Smith once lived has been burnt to the ground just hours after Judge Nathan Erasmus convicted her mother, Racquel "Kelly" Smith, her partner, Jacquen "Boeta" Appollis, and their friend, Steveno van Rhyn, of kidnapping and trafficking in the Western Cape High Court on Friday.

The home where missing Joshlin Smith once lived has been burnt to the ground just hours after Judge Nathan Erasmus convicted her mother, Racquel "Kelly" Smith, her partner, Jacquen "Boeta" Appollis, and their friend, Steveno van Rhyn, of kidnapping and trafficking in the Western Cape High Court on Friday.

The Springboks will kick off their 2025 season with a match against the Barbarians at Cape Town Stadium on 28 June, SA Rugby announced on Friday.

Here are the Powerball and Powerball Plus results.

Iran has to 'walk away' from uranium enrichment and long-range missile development, and it should allow Americans to inspect its facilities, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday as a round of nuclear talks was postponed.

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone is scouting for ports in South Africa as the billionaire Gautam Adani-founded firm revives its overseas expansion plans for a bigger role on the global maritime map.