Lise Beyers
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Heavy rains that brought chaos and flooding to parts of the Western Cape have delivered much-needed relief to the province’s water reserves.
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The 34th Championship Boerewors competition invites entries until June 12, offering prizes including cash and a Toyota Fortuner.
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The Constitutional Court has declared the certificate of needs provision in South Africa’s National Health Insurance Act unconstitutional, removing what has been described as a core pillar of the controversial health reform legislation.
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Gauteng’s schools face a debt crisis of R584-million, disrupting education services and prompting a review of the decentralisation model.
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During 2025/26, the Department of Home Affairs issued over four million Smart ID cards, significantly surpassing its target and advancing digital transformation efforts.
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President Trump issued a warning to Iran to move quickly towards a peace deal or “there won’t be anything left of them.”
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A declassified Pentagon report on flying saucers, a dummy riding shotgun in California, and U2 performing from a stranger’s balcony – these are just some of the peculiar stories that made headlines this week.
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This weekend features the final group matches in the current season of the United Rugby Championship and much more.
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This week’s Western Cape flooding was serious business – thousands of people displaced, homes and roads underwater, the usual chaos that comes with Mother Nature having a proper tantrum. But leave it to social media to turn a disaster into an absolute circus.
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Oscar-winning Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi has spoken out against civilian casualties from Western military strikes on Iran and the government’s violent suppression.









