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Mike Greenaway|Published 5 minutes ago

Watch VideoPlumtree confident Sharks have shaken off Edinburgh rust, will be better in Ulster ...

Thousands gather at sold-out Dezzi Raceway for Supertech Torque Festival

Jehran Naidoo|Published 16 hours ago

From slay queens and their blessers, rich socialites desperate to flaunt their wealth, die hard BMW fans and the everyday mom who just wanted her children to have ...

Watch VideoGrant Williams neck injury a growing concern for Sharks and Springboks

Mike Greenaway|Published 16 hours ago

Brilliant scrumhalf Grant Williams has an ongoing neck issue, and this is a worry for the Sharks and Springboks alike.

Watch VideoVenter in for Buthelezi as Sharks coach Plumtree opts for continuity in Ulster URC clash

Mike Greenaway|Published 19 hours ago

The Sharks complete their United Rugby Championship tour with a crucial match against Ulster, and coach John Plumtree has kept changes to a minimum.

Watch VideoQuewin Nortjé bolsters Blitzboks for LA sevens championship

Ashfak Mohamed|Published 19 hours ago

South Africa’s top try-scorer in this season’s World Sevens Series, Quewin Nortjé, as well as Ronald Brown and Mfundo Ndhlovu were included by coach Philip Snyman ...

Watch VideoHenco van Wyk back as Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen picks new midfield for URC clash with Connacht

Mike Greenaway|Published 19 hours ago

The Lions host Connacht in a United Rugby Championship match on Saturday, and coach Ivan van Rooyen has made some interesting changes to his team.

Durban University of Technology - Your gateway to a brighter future

Brandstories|Published 7 months ago

For those considering their preferred university for 2025, DUT is the perfect choice.

Unpacking the R2. 2 billion guarantee dispute surrounding Ithala Bank

Thami Magubane|Published 20 hours ago

The National Treasury warns against bailing out Ithala Bank, prioritising customer protection as the KwaZulu-Natal government seeks a R2. 2 billion guarantee. This ...

Parkhill Bowls Club celebrates their centenary in style

cheryl waterman|Published 21 hours ago

The greens of Parkhill Bowling Club were a riot of colour and camaraderie this Easter weekend, as 144 bowlers from across the country gathered for the club’s landmark ...

Watch VideoPODCAST: Bulls aim for Glasgow revenge as SA sides look to consolidate URC knockout spots

Leighton Koopman|Published 21 hours ago

All eyes will be on Scotstoun Stadium this Friday when the revenge match between the Bulls and Glasgow Warriors kicks off.

Parliament criticises SAPS annual performance plan for lack of urgency and detail

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published 1 day ago

Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Police has expressed serious concerns over the SAPS annual performance plan, labelling it as uninspired and unrealistic, particularly ...

eThekwini faces R35bn consumer debt crisis

Thami Magubane|Published 1 day ago

Recent reports reveal that eThekwini Municipality's consumer debt has soared to R35 billion, raising alarms among ratepayers and local councillors about the sustainability ...

KZN Department of Public Works achieves 100% financial disclosure for ethical governance

Thami Magubane|Published 1 day ago

The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Public Works and Infrastructure has achieved 100% financial disclosure submissions for senior management, reinforcing its commitment ...

Urgent intervention needed at Jonah G. Vaughn Centre amid neglect and mismanagement allegations

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published 1 day ago

Shocking conditions at the Jonah G. Vaughn Centre have prompted urgent calls for intervention from health officials, as allegations of neglect and financial mismanagement ...

Parliament urges Home Affairs to expedite migration policy reforms

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published 1 day ago

South Africa's Parliament has called on the Department of Home Affairs to accelerate the overhaul of its migration policy, aiming to address urgent challenges and ...

Samsung maintains Level 1 B-BBEE rating for seven years in a row

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Samsung affirms its commitment to continued development and growth in South Africa

Watch VideoBayanda Walaza and Prudence Sekgodiso among the leading athletes set to take to the track at the ASA Senior Championships ...

Obakeng Meletse|Published 2 days ago

Prudence Sekgodiso and Bayanda Walaza are set to headline a star-studded lineup at the upcoming Athletics South Africa Senior Championships, taking place at the ...

Agreement reached to resume halted education projects in KwaZulu-Natal

Thami Magubane|Published 2 days ago

Following a recent agreement between the KwaZulu-Natal Departments of Education and Public Works, stalled education projects are set to resume, addressing significant ...

Watch VideoSharks can secure playoff berth and cement top-four spot with victory against Ulster in final URC overseas clash

Leighton Koopman|Published 2 days ago

A win with four tries will see the South African franchise become the second local side, after the Bulls, to qualify for the URC knockouts.

Durban City confirm the death of defender Zondi

Mihlali Baleka|Published 2 days ago

Motsepe Foundation Championship side Durban City were dealt with the unfortunately passing of defender Sinamandla Zondi before their league clash against Milford ...