South Africa · Desk
Reported stories, developing updates, and quick explainers from the newsroom
Research suggests excessive smartphone and social media use contributes to anxiety, depression and sleep disturbances among South Africans.
Türkiye and South Africa celebrate 103rd anniversary of Turkish Republic, look to strengthen ties
South African leaders, including President Cyril Ramaphosa and former President Jacob Zuma, voted with their spouses on Wednesday.
ICOSA, led by Jeffrey Donson, wins 27.1% in Kannaland municipality, but no party secures majority
A Durban voter says she was unable to vote at her usual station due to alleged registration discrepancies.
The Independent Electoral Commission in KwaZulu-Natal has captured 35% of election results, with final provincial results due to be announced on Sunday.
Bafana Bafana head coach Pitso Mosimane has named a 27-man squad for the upcoming 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Kenya.
Big tech stocks slump on fears of stalled AI infrastructure expansion
Springbok head coach Rassie Erasmus has defended the selection of lock Salmaan Moerat for their match against Italy on Saturday amid criticism from the public.
Buffalo City's ranking for capital expenditure per resident has changed, with Cape Town and eThekwini now leading, amid growing operational expenses threatening municipal service delivery.
A 14-year-old boy from Delft, Shaydin Marks, is battling a rare blood disorder and needs a bone marrow transplant.
South Africa's National Treasury adjusts primary surplus estimate slightly lower after GDP rebasing, citing improved fiscal metrics.
