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- New sheriffs in town: Male and female orca pair terrorise whales off Cape coast
A male and female orca pair have been linked to multiple attacks on southern right whale calves along the Cape coast. Read more » - Kaizer Chiefs in tears after CAF Confederation Cup penalty heartbreak
Kaizer Chiefs were knocked out of the 2026/27 CAF Confederation Cup after losing 3-2 on penalties to Red Arrows. Read more » - HOW to check if you’re registered to vote on 4 November
Not sure if you’re registered to vote, or whether you’re on the roll in the right area? This quick check takes just 60 seconds … Read more » - Jake White makes winning start as new Fiji coach
Fiji edged Japan in Tokyo on Saturday to give new coach Jake White a winning start in his reunion with Eddie Jones. Read more » - Proteas suffer key injury blow ahead of Newlands Test decider
The Proteas have named a 16-man squad for the third and final Test against Australia at Newlands in Cape Town. Read more » - Sharks, Springboks suffer major injury blow
One of the Sharks and Springboks' most important players has suffered a serious injury, again raising safety concerns over 4G pitches. Read more » - Zimbabwean man arrested after two sable antelopes killed in Limpopo
A 34-year-old Zimbabwean man has appeared in a Limpopo court after two sable antelopes worth R44 000 were allegedly killed in an illegal hunting incident. Read more » - Matric pupil BARRED: Principal suspended
A Free State school principal has landed in hot water after a matric learner missed a crucial exam. Education officials have now stepped in. Read more » - Carte Blanche coming up: Skeleton School
Carte Blanche investigates a delayed school project, millions allegedly paid for work never done, and a politically connected contractor under scrutiny. Read more » - Olivia Dean coming to SA! Dates and ticket details
Grammy-winning singer Olivia Dean is heading to South Africa for two shows. Here’s when fans can get their hands on tickets. Read more »