Marion Island is one of the most remote islands on Earth The department of forestry, fisheries and the environment has ordered the urgent evacuation of the overwintering team stationed at Marion Island after delays to the SA Agulhas II relief…
Cape Town is heading into a comfortable weekend. Clear skies and mild temperatures are on the cards for Cape Town this weekend, with the South African Weather Service forecasting a mostly pleasant week ahead. However, residents should brace for cooler,…
Systemic pesticide-related abuses include farmworkers exposed to hazardous chemicals without protective gear or training and contamination of rural water sources. (Flickr) Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has banned the sale, acquisition, use and disposal of agricultural remedies containing terbufos, a highly…
According to Autotrader UK there is a gap between the artists drivers think are helping them concentrate, versus what the science says. A survey asked drivers which artists help them stay calm and focused behind the wheel. And which they…
There has never been a better time to be a saver in South Africa! From 1 March 2026, the government increased the amount you can invest in a tax-free savings (TFSA) or Tax-Free Fixed Deposit account from R36 000 to…
It’s all to play for in Cardiff for the Cape-based team. The Stormers coaching team will not only be watching how their side perform against Cardiff in their final league game of this United Rugby Championship season in Wales on…
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Nkosi is now expected to appear before the Thohoyandou Magistrate’s Court. The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry’s Recommendations Investigative Task Team has brought additional charges of defeating and obstructing the course of justice against corruption-accused South African Police Service (Saps) member…
Fired: Sisisi Tolashe has rejected the allegations of corruption and mismanagement. Photo: Phando Jikelo / RSA Parliament President Cyril Ramaphosa has fired Sisisi Tolashe as minister of social development amid mounting pressure over allegations of irregular appointments and misconduct in…
Catch up on the biggest stories this Thursday, 14 May 2026, in our simple daily news update. News today includes President Cyril Ramaphosa has removed Sisisi Tolashe as minister of social development following a wave of allegations ranging from misleading…