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Battleground 2026 is not just another election. It’s a moment in time when the tectonic plates that make up South Africa’s political world will shift and realign.

Battleground 2026 is not just another election. It’s a moment in time when the tectonic plates that make up South Africa’s political world will shift and realign.

The DA is battling internal tensions after Gauteng leaders held a second meeting with protest group March and March over the weekend, but then quietly removed the evidence from social media.

The DA is battling internal tensions after Gauteng leaders held a second meeting with protest group March and March over the weekend, but then quietly removed the evidence from social media.

From waterfalls to vetkoek, four local personalities share what makes them proud to be South African.

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus said Andre Esterhuizen’s selflessness was one of the key reasons he was rewarded with the captaincy for Sunday’s Test against Australia in Perth.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa responded at length, in writing, to each of the United States’ five demands to mend ties with SA, diplomats said on Tuesday, after Washington’s ambassador accused him of ignoring most of the demands.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa responded at length, in writing, to each of the United States’ five demands to mend ties with SA, diplomats said on Tuesday, after Washington’s ambassador accused him of ignoring most of the demands.

From Netanyahu’s fight for survival to Trump’s sinking approval and the ANC’s municipal meltdown, three elections in one week could signal a turning point on three continents, writes Tony Leon.

Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero says even though he served as mayor for just 25 days, a lot of work was done in the city under his leadership.

Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero says even though he served as mayor for just 25 days, a lot of work was done in the city under his leadership.

The latest BMW 118i M Sport is a fascinating car, the mechanical opposite of the original 1 Series. The badge is the same. The philosophy has evolved, writes Pritesh Ruthun.

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has the Australia game on Sunday to roll the dice from a selection perspective as the World Cup trial window narrows ever so slightly.

Industrial gas users say the government has moved too slowly to avoid a coming gas supply shortage.

David Miller insists he’s still available for Proteas selection despite losing his Cricket South Africa contract, with the 37-year-old desperate to play at next year’s home World Cup.

Bafana Bafana coach Pitso Mosimane will take a leaf out of his Springboks counterpart Rassie Erasmus’ book by aiming to build strength in depth.

Vladimir Putin’s United Russia party won a record supermajority in the Duma, authorities announced on Monday, following a tightly controlled three-day election in which parties critical of the Kremlin or the war in Ukraine were barred.

In an interview, Charles Spencer said Harry and Meghan should be given official security, warning they are treated by the media much like Diana was before her death in 1997.

Novo is optimistic about its pill replacement for weight-loss injections like Ozempic.

If the expected rate hike – to be announced by the SA Reserve Bank shortly after 15:00 – materialises, the repayment on a R2 million bond will increase to about R20 305.