LocalFire rips through Puntas Hill settlement, leaves 15 families homelessUpdated Aug. 6, 2026, 5:43 p.m. | By Lauren Hendricks The fire broke out at the Puntas Hill informal settlement on Wednesday afternoon, leaving 15 families…
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LocalFire rips through Puntas Hill settlement, leaves 15 families homeless
PoliticsWEATHER: Snow possible in Gauteng as powerful cold front brings freezing temperaturesGauteng residents are being urged to prepare for bitterly cold weather next week, with the possibility of light snowfall in some higher-lying areas as a…
SportSundowns and Chiefs receive a bye in their CAF competitionsSABC News reports on sundowns and chiefs receive a bye in their caf competitions.
LocalLimpopo on track to eradicate pit toilets at schools: MECSABC News reports on limpopo on track to eradicate pit toilets at schools: mec.
PoliticsStormers vs All Blacks: Who will win the flyhalf duel between Yaqeen Ahmed and Beauden Barrett?Stormers coach John Dobson and All Blacks flyhalf Beauden Barrett have both spoken glowingly about youngster Yaqeen Ahmed ahead of Friday’s clash. One of…
PoliticsHe never covered his face' - eThekwini speaker on ANC Councillor killerDURBAN - Residents of Ward 17 who had been at the office of their now-slain ward councillor cannot believe they were with a would-be killer. These were the…
PoliticsLomas, Kgomoeswana plead guilty in R1.4 bn Eskom graft caseUpdated Aug. 6, 2026, 4:58 p.m. | By JacarandaFM Newswatch Businessman Michael Lomas has been handed a suspended sentence in the R1.4 billion Eskom Kusile…
PoliticsDA urges last-minute voter registration before voters' roll closesUpdated Aug. 6, 2026, 5:51 p.m. | By Cliff Shiko The Democratic Alliance has called on all eligible voters who have not yet registered for this year's…