The Sowetan, the English-language South African daily newspaper that started in 1981 as a liberation struggle publication and which serves a proudly South African readership who have earned the right to be in the know and on
the move.
- Zimbabwean man arrested for Marry Me murders abandons bailA 27-year-old Zimbabwean man who is charged with six counts of murder after a violent attack at the Marry Me informal settlement in Soshanguve last month abandoned his bail application at the Pretoria North magistrate's court on Tuesday. Read more »
- Political parties disagree on their approach to budgetWhile some political parties have said they will vote in support of the national budget, others said they were holding discussions to introduce significant changes, particularly on the proposed VAT hike. Read more »
- These were the best sellers as SA new-car sales surged in MarchToyota maintains a strong lead but Volkswagen has been knocked off its throne as South Africa's second most popular brand Read more »
- Musk blames terrorism for fire at Rome Tesla dealershipAn overnight fire at a Tesla dealership in Rome that destroyed 17 cars was an act of terrorism, the company's billionaire owner Elon Musk said on Monday. Read more »
- IN PICS | Red Bull to run special Honda tribute livery at Japanese Grand PrixRed Bull Racing will pay tribute to its championship-winning partnership with Honda at this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix, with Max Verstappen and Yuki Tsunoda set to race in a special white and red livery inspired by the legendary Honda RA272. Read more »
- Cardoso outfoxes former team Esperance as Shalulile's goal Downs Tunisian giantsMamelodi Sundowns emerged 1-0 winners in the CAF Champions League quarterfinal first leg against Tunisian giants Esperance on Tuesday afternoon, capitalising on their dominance. Read more »
- Tyamzashe moved as McKenzie presents him with motorised wheelchair, R100kTyamzashe suffered a permanent injury in an official boxing match, prematurely ending his emerging career in 1995. Read more »
- Neighbour sentenced to 20 years for raping seven-year-old girl in LimpopoA 20-year-old man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for raping a seven-year-old girl in Mohodi village outside Polokwane, Limpopo. Read more »
- Fuel prices to plummet in AprilFuel prices will see significant drops at midnight, the second consecutive month of decreases to provide relief to motorists. Read more »
- Hawks remove 11 children from 'unregistered shelter' in HartiesA 57-year-old man has been arrested in Schoemansville, in the Hartbeespoort Dam area, on weapons-related charges after a raid on an allegedly unregistered childcare centre. Read more »
