The South African
The South African
  • Advertise
  • About us
  • Terms, Conditions, Privacy & GDPR
  • Contact us
  • News
    • South Africa
      • Gauteng
        • Pretoria
      • Western Cape
        • George
      • KwaZulu-Natal
      • Eastern Cape
      • North West
      • Limpopo
      • Free State
        • Bloemfontein
      • Mpumalanga
      • Northern Cape
        • Upington
    • Africa
    • World
    • Tech
      • All Tech News
      • Gaming
      • Mobile
    • Property
    • Opinion
    • Weather
    • Traffic Report
    • Municipal Elections 2021
    • Lotto Results
  • Sport
    • Soccer
      • Bafana Bafana
      • Premier Soccer League
      • English Premier League
      • CAF Champions League
      • UEFA Champions League
      • La Liga
      • Soccer World Cup 2022
    • Rugby
      • Springboks
      • Super Rugby
      • Sevens
      • Rugby Championship
      • United Rugby Championship
      • Currie Cup
      • Varsity Cup
      • Rugby World Cup 2023
    • Cricket
      • Proteas
      • Indian Premier League
      • Cricket World Cup 2023
    • Motorsport
    • Tennis
    • Golf
    • Horse Racing
    • Cycling
    • Netball
    • Combat sports
  • Culture
    • Entertainment
    • Art & Artists
    • Soapies
      • Gomora
      • SkeemSaam
      • Scandal
      • House of Zwide
      • Muvhango
      • The Queen
    • Books
    • On this Day
    • Music
    • Nelson Mandela
    • LGBTQIA+
    • Netflix
      • Blood & Water
    • Christian Connect
      • It Is Written
      • Daily Bible Verse
  • Lifestyle
    • Motoring
    • Fashion and Beauty
    • Celeb News
    • Travel
      • All Travel News
      • Travel South Africa
      • Travel International
    • Move To
      • Move to USA
      • Move to New Zealand
      • Move to the UK
      • Move to Canada
      • Move to Australia
      • Move to South Africa
      • SA Expats
    • Food & Drinks
      • Gin
      • Wine
    • Recipes
    • Horoscopes
    • Health & Fitness
    • Parenting & Kids
  • Business & Finance
    • Money Matters
    • Start-ups Africa
    • My Business
  • studentlife
    • Studentlife News
    • Careers
    • Netflix
      • Blood & Water
    • Studentlife Entertainment
    • Studentlife Food
    • Studentlife Health and Fitness
    • Studentlife Lifestyle
    • Studentlife Opinion
    • Studentlife Sport
    • Studentlife Tech
    • Student Jobs
  • Video
  • Win
    • Quiz
    • Competitions
  • News
  • Sport
  • Culture
  • Lifestyle
  • Business & Finance
  • studentlife
  • Video
  • Win
LEVEL 5 weather warning
news

Brrr! LEVEL 5 weather warning: Rain and up to 15cm of snow for E. Cape

man taxi mozambican kzn khayelitsha police cape town man pastor Chicken Farm woman four police bloemfontein police woman Free State crash police
News

EC Transport MEC condemns alleged taxi boss hit – one killed, six wounded

IPID husband police khayelitsha
News

IPID: Alleged gangster killed after hour-long shootout with police

LEVEL 5 weather warning
Weather

Brrr! LEVEL 5 weather warning: Rain and up to 15cm of snow for E. Cape

man taxi mozambican kzn khayelitsha police cape town man pastor Chicken Farm woman four police bloemfontein police woman Free State crash police
News

EC Transport MEC condemns alleged taxi boss hit – one killed, six wounded

IPID husband police khayelitsha
News

IPID: Alleged gangster killed after hour-long shootout with police

police boy drowns
News

Police: Five-year-old boy found drowned in pool

By Storm Simpson16-05-2022 06:41

‘At about 17:24, his 11-year-old sister noticed him lying at the bottom of the pool and dived in to save him. He was already dead,’ said police.

Gqeberha Six people killed in Khayelitsha Watch
News

Five killed, four injured in Gqeberha midnight mass shooting

By Storm Simpson12-05-2022 12:51

Four gunmen allegedly pulled up to a house in Gqeberha and separated the nine victims from other people before opening fire.

apply
Lifestyle

Skip the queue: How to apply for passports and smart IDs at major banks

By Naledi de Wee12-05-2022 10:14

Home Affairs has introduced a system that allows South Africans to apply for passports and smart ID cards at various banks. Take a look…

brothers dog
News

Two brothers allegedly murdered their father after he killed the family dog

By Storm Simpson11-05-2022 15:47

The deceased, 74, sustained head injuries after his sons allegedly assaulted him. The attack came after the father beat a dog to death, said police.

newborn Couple charged with murder after four-month-old baby 'starves to death'
News

Partially decomposed newborn found in fast food restaurant toilet bin

By Storm Simpson09-05-2022 11:07

‘The baby was in a partial state of decomposition and staff became suspicious after a constant foul smell lingered in the toilet,’ said police.

ANC Eastern Cape Conference
News

‘Arrogant leaders’ – ANC Eastern Cape Provincial Conference underway

By Weekend News Producer07-05-2022 14:27

From late court challenges to Gwede Mantashe calling ANC leaders arrogant. The ANC Eastern Cape Provincial Conference is underway in chaos.

Nelson Mandela Bay, Gqeberha, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, 100 areas without water, no water-shedding, water tankers, water collection points, Barry Martin
Eastern Cape

List: Over 100 areas in Nelson Mandela Bay without water by June

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty05-05-2022 09:48

With 2.35% of water left in storage dams, residents in Nelson Mandela Bay are in for a rough time – here’s which areas are will be affected…

Eastern Cape Mayor rottweilers
News

Eastern Cape Mayor ‘faces criminal charges’, after her rottweilers KILL a man

By Tom Head04-05-2022 17:58

The Ndlambe Municipality Mayor finds herself in extremely hot water, after her Rottweilers allegedly escaped and savaged someone.

man taxi mozambican kzn khayelitsha police cape town man pastor Chicken Farm woman four police bloemfontein police woman Free State crash police
News

Man in flip flops dies after running across N2 – police investigate culpable homicide

By Storm Simpson04-05-2022 15:24

A delivery vehicle driver was reportedly unable to avoid the deceased when he ran across the N2 highway on Wednesday morning, said police.

R350 srd grant SA Post Office police
News

Gonubie post office: Security guard killed by suspects in police uniform

By Storm Simpson04-05-2022 09:48

A 45-year-old security guard was shot and killed by two suspects in police uniform when he stopped them entering Gonubie post office.

Eastern Cape
News

Eastern Cape rocked by suspected ‘political assassination’

By Tom Head03-05-2022 07:00

The brutal murder of Andile Andries and his colleague Lubabalo Keso has sparked a police manhunt in the Eastern Cape.

police fire burnt cape town
News

Children discover body ‘burnt beyond recognition’ while riding their bicycles

By Storm Simpson28-04-2022 19:32

‘The race or sex of the person is unknown as the person was burned beyond recognition,’ said police. The children stumbled upon the body in a bushy area.

Eastern Cape floods, Eastern Cape flood damage, damage to schools, damage to healthcare facilities, deaths, 1 000 homeless
Eastern Cape

Eastern Cape floods: Health facilities damaged, over 1 000 left homeless

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty28-04-2022 10:39

Eastern Cape residents have been left homeless due to the recent floods while schools and health facilities are damaged.

National Arts Festival
Entertainment

National Arts Festival 2022: Eight shows to expect in Makhanda [photos]

By Naledi de Wee26-04-2022 16:20

The Flatfoot Dance Company will be performing ‘Seven Ways to Say Goodbye’ at the National Arts Festival later this year.

KwaZulu-Natal, KZN, Eastern Cape, EC, Free State, FS, weather warning, strong winds, thunderstorms, flooding
News

KZN, EC, FS: Thunderstorms, flooding and strong winds predicted

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty24-04-2022 12:29

Three provinces in SA have been issued weather warnings as strong winds, flooding and thunderstorms were predicted.

man taxi mozambican kzn khayelitsha police cape town man pastor Chicken Farm woman four police bloemfontein police woman Free State crash police
News

Pastor, 31, arrested for allegedly raping 16-year-old girl

By Storm Simpson23-04-2022 19:02

The police said the pastor visited the victim’s home and asked for her parents who were not around. He allegedly committed the rape later on the same day.

Eastern Cape rape
News

Eastern Cape: Teen rape victim’s eyes GOUGED OUT – just weeks after similar attack

By Tom Head20-04-2022 15:06

A rape victim from the Eastern Cape has suffered one of the most traumatic ordeals imaginable, after she was attacked over the weekend.

ANC Eastern Cape provincial conference
News

ANC Eastern Cape postpones provincial conference over disputes

By Nokwanda Ncwane20-04-2022 08:09

The ANC in the Eastern Cape has postponed its 9th Provincial Conference set to take place this week to an unknown date.

floods
Lifestyle

National state of disaster 2.0: ‘More looting of funds’

By Nokuthula Ngcobo19-04-2022 09:59

Angry South Africans are questioning President Ramaphosa’s announcement to declare a national state of disaster following the KZN floods.

IPID husband police khayelitsha
News

Couple, aged 63 and 59, shot in the head – police launch manhunt

By Storm Simpson19-04-2022 09:57

The police are investigating a double murder after a couple was found with gunshot wounds to the head in the Eastern Cape.

man taxi mozambican kzn khayelitsha police cape town man pastor Chicken Farm woman four police bloemfontein police woman Free State crash police
News

Unidentified woman found dead in police station toilet

By Storm Simpson12-04-2022 11:15

‘It is alleged that at about 7:00, police found the woman lying on the floor in the toilet in the police premises.’

Locusts, Swam, Agriculture, Crops
Eastern Cape

Locusts plague costs SA R80 million, Minister Thoko Didiza

By Nathan Craig09-04-2022 10:12

The largest plague of locusts over the last couple of decades has ravaged SA crops to the cost of over R80 million.

Lisakhanya Lwana
News

Police investigate culpable homicide after Lisakhanya Lwana killed in ‘hit and run’

By Storm Simpson07-04-2022 09:12

The police said Lisakhanya was found on the R63 between Qonce and Masingata. He was reportedly last seen looking for a lift in the early hours of the morning.

Libo Njomba
Entertainment

#BBMzansi: Libo gets a warm and emotional welcome from family [video]

By Nokuthula Ngcobo05-04-2022 10:45

#BBMzansi finalist Libo received a special welcome from his family on Monday 4 April who came bearing gifts from his fans, the #Litbombs

security shopassistant father police women 158 firearms theft at Gauteng police station back in the spotlight
News

Shop assistant disarms and ‘arrests’ 62-year-old gun-toting robber

By Storm Simpson01-04-2022 13:43

Two suspects entered an electrical shop and demanded cash and car keys. A brave shop assistant stepped in and saved the day.

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • ...
  • 30
  • 31
  • >

TheSouthAfrican.com is all about South Africa and the stories that affect South Africans, wherever they are in the world.

We’re independent.
No agenda.
No Bias.

Follow us

IAB South Africa
Press Council

About us

Terms, Conditions, Privacy & GDPR

Contact Us

Our offices are for administrative purposes only, no visitors will be accepted without an appointment.

South Africa – Blue Sky Publications (Pty) Ltd T/A TheSouthAfrican Number: 2005/028472/07. Address: Regus Business Centre 1st Floor, Block B, North Park, Black River Park, 2 Fir Street, Observatory, Cape Town, 7925, South Africa Postal: Blue Sky Publications (Pty) Ltd T/A TheSouthAfrican, PO Box 44354, Claremont, 7735, South Africa

United Kingdom – Blue Sky Publications Ltd – Company Registration Number: 04683692. Address: Riverbank House, 1 Putney Bridge Approach, London, SW6 4TJ

Copyright Blue Sky Publications Ltd. All Rights Reserved.