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Rhodes University students protest in Makhanda. Picture: SUE MACLENNAN

Rhodes students barricade campus over fee payment dispute

  • SUE MACLENNAN
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Dafabet Warriors batsman Jordan Hermann was the top scorer for his team with 70 in their Pro20 Cup win over the Impalas at NMU on Tuesday. Picture: EUGENE COETZEE
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Warriors get back to winning ways in Pro20 clash

The Dafabet Warriors registered their first win of the expanded YesPlay Pro20 Cup when they eased to a comfortable 35-run,…

  • Amir Chetty
Keshav Maharaj in action during the 1st ODI match between SA and Australia at the Kingsmead Stadium in Durban.

Proteas eye perfect finish against Australia

Left arm spinner Keshav Maharaj believes a 3-0 ODI series win over Australia would give the Proteas confidence and a valuable…

  • Amir Chetty
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Gingqi promoter pledges support despite shocking SA title loss

  • Mesuli Zifo
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Each injury tells a different story, says Proteas doctor

  • Amir Chetty
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Mthi camp lodges protest for Mathontsi loss

  • Mesuli Zifo
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Iinyathi upset over Dragons first of many to come in Pro20 against division 1 outfits - Langa

  • Anathi Wulushe
Ryan Lonergan of Australia kicks the ball as SA's Jasper Wiese attempts to smother it at Optus Stadium in Perth on Sunday

Defeated Boks learnt lessons ahead of World Cup, says Wiese

Even though losing to the Wallabies in Perth was a bitter pill to swallow, the Springboks learnt several valuable lessons ahead of the 2027 World…

  • George Byron
Evidence Makgopa of Orlando Pirates

Return of Mbatha and Makgopa boosts Pirates before final against Sundowns

Attackers Mohau Nkota and Andre de Jong are also making progress in their rehabilitation

  • Mahlatse Mphahlele
Amajita arrive at OR Tambo International Airport from Mozambique, where they won the Cosafa Cup title

Mdaka aims to defend Afcon after Cosafa success

Amajita have already qualified for the Afcon in Ghana after reaching the final of the Cosafa and Mdaka said this is a good start in their…

  • Neville Khoza
Clermont's New Zelander flyhalf Harry Plummer runs with the ball during the French Top14 rugby union match against Pau at Stade du Hameau in Pau, south-western France, on May 16, 2026.

Ex-All Black Plummer ‘sure’ New Zealand will find Super Rugby solution

Former New Zealand flyhalf Harry Plummer said he was confident rugby bosses in the country could find a “correct solution” for the domestic game,…

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Manchester City's Belgian midfielder Vincent Kompany celebrates with the Premiership trophy at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester on May 11, 2014.

Manchester City’s Premier League charges: What comes next?

Manchester City’s fate in a legal battle with the Premier League is yet to be sealed, but reports that they have been found guilty of widespread…

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Plateau Country House in Nature’s Valley.

ON THE GARDEN ROUTE | Get back to nature in idyllic coastal setting

  • Elaine King

A Stellenbosch Classic at The Tank Room

Terres Travel Festival co-ordinator Laia Fava Dols announces the Terres de l’Embre Award for 'SPOILED'
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Film exposes risks of offshore gas drilling near SA coast

  • Guy Rogers
Singer Nadine is always up for an adventure, whether in her music career or jumping out of a plane

Skydiving and sold-out shows: Nádine shares her journey

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The Automobile Association of South Africa CEO Bobby Ramagwede has spoken about the benefits of an armed response service for women

AA launches app to boost women's safety

  • Tremaine van Aardt
Pre-owned Chery Tiggo 4 Pro sales have achieved significant growth in first three months of 2026.

Chinese vehicle sales surge 72%

  • Motoring Staff
Celebrate Heritage Month with an unforgettable evening of world-class live music at the Gqeberha Legends Festival – Heritage Alive, taking place on Saturday, 19 September 2026 at the Boardwalk International Convention Centre (ICC).

Gqeberha Legends Festival – Heritage Alive celebrates Heritage Month with an unforgettable evening of live music

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Grenache grape moves from being industry footnote to eye-catching headliner

  • Sam Venter
Gerald Beech putting his V8 Chevrolet Camaro through its paces at Aldo Scribante Raceway last Saturday.

Confident Beech heads to Zwartkops Raceway

  • Brendan Kelly
Martin Hansson has the Knysna Hästens franchise
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Sleep priceless on the Garden Route

  • Elaine King
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Dafabet Warriors batsman Jordan Hermann was the top scorer for his team with 70 in their Pro20 Cup win over the Impalas at NMU on Tuesday. Picture: EUGENE COETZEE
Premium

Warriors get back to winning ways in Pro20 clash

The Dafabet Warriors registered their first win of the expanded YesPlay Pro20 Cup when they…

  • Amir Chetty
Keshav Maharaj in action during the 1st ODI match between SA and Australia at the Kingsmead Stadium in Durban.

Proteas eye perfect finish against Australia

Left arm spinner Keshav Maharaj believes a 3-0 ODI series win over Australia would give the…

  • Amir Chetty
Katlego Khanyisa launches an attack on Asanda Gingqi during their SA junior lightweight title clash at Hope Schools at Summerpride on Saturday.
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Gingqi promoter pledges support despite shocking SA title loss

The camp of recently vanquished former SA champion Asanda Gingqi will stick by him in a bid…

  • Mesuli Zifo
Proteas fast bowlers have been hit by a series of hamstring injuries, forcing Cricket SA to manage workloads carefully as the international and franchise cricket calendars continue to grow
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Each injury tells a different story, says Proteas doctor

The Proteas’ growing hamstring injury list has highlighted the challenges of managing…

  • Amir Chetty
Okuhle Mthi often got off with quick bursts in her rematch against Nozwelethu Mathonsi (left). Picture: SINO MAJANGAZA
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Mthi camp lodges protest for Mathontsi loss

The camp of female boxer Okuhle Mthi has lodged a complaint to Boxing SA over her loss to…

  • Mesuli Zifo
Sithembile Langa believes more upsets are on the cards in the Pro20 Cup this season.
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Iinyathi upset over Dragons first of many to come in Pro20 against division 1 outfits - Langa

While the talk since the Pro20 Cup was formally announced has been about Division 2 teams…

  • Anathi Wulushe
Ryan Lonergan of Australia kicks the ball as SA's Jasper Wiese attempts to smother it at Optus Stadium in Perth on Sunday

Defeated Boks learnt lessons ahead of World Cup, says Wiese

Even though losing to the Wallabies in Perth was a bitter pill to swallow, the Springboks…

  • George Byron
Evidence Makgopa of Orlando Pirates

Return of Mbatha and Makgopa boosts Pirates before final against Sundowns

Attackers Mohau Nkota and Andre de Jong are also making progress in their rehabilitation

  • Mahlatse Mphahlele
Amajita arrive at OR Tambo International Airport from Mozambique, where they won the Cosafa Cup title

Mdaka aims to defend Afcon after Cosafa success

Amajita have already qualified for the Afcon in Ghana after reaching the final of the Cosafa…

  • Neville Khoza
Clermont's New Zelander flyhalf Harry Plummer runs with the ball during the French Top14 rugby union match against Pau at Stade du Hameau in Pau, south-western France, on May 16, 2026.

Ex-All Black Plummer ‘sure’ New Zealand will find Super Rugby solution

Former New Zealand flyhalf Harry Plummer said he was confident rugby bosses in the country…

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Allies for what? SA’s leadership crisis beyond the bridge

The Cosatu congress highlights the growing crisis within South Africa's historic Tripartite…

  • Kenneth Macibela
Municipalities owed Eskom more than R120bn in overdue electricity debt by the end of July — a growing threat to the utility’s recovery and the country’s power supply

R120bn owed — and the lights are still on?

Despite Eskom reporting a R30.3bn profit, South African municipalities owe the utility over…

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AI generated image of Weather Guru working on a non-existent weather station at Churchill dam
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Will AI make weather forecasters redundant?

The article explores whether AI could replace human weather forecasters, noting advancements…

  • Garth Sampson
Georges swimming pool. Picture Eugene Coetzee

It’s time to be proactive to fix this ‘broken city’

For many residents growing up in Gqeberha, they will have fond memories of their misspent…

ANC national chair Gwede Mantashe and SACP general secretary Solly Mapaila get together during the 15th Cosatu National Congress in Johannesburg Picture: FREDDY MAVUNDA/BUSINESS DAY

Cosatu blames ANC for collapsing municipalities

Cosatu, a long-time ally of the ANC, has directly blamed the ruling party for the collapse of…

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Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Babalwa Lobishe arrives at her state of the metro gala. Photo Fredlin Adriaan

READER LETTER | Gala glamour but governance gloom

Mayor Babalwa Lobishe attended a costly R235,000 state of the metro gala while many residents…

Bafana Bafana coach Pitso Mosimane.
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Wiser Pitso deserves second spell in Bafana hot seat

Given his many notable successes in African football, Pitso Mosimane has all the attributes…

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Kenya should remove restrictions on GMO maize imports from SA

Kenya faces a severe maize shortage due to drought, with a projected need to import around 2…

  • Wandile Sihlobo
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Kariega arts centre delay leaves youth without hope

In some communities, art is not just about entertainment; it is a lifeline for people to make…

A map showing where lightning strikes occurred on September 3
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Buffalo thorn branches will not protect you against lightning

Early spring brought rare lightning to the metro, historically seen as a sign of a wet…

  • Garth Sampson
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READER LETTER | Gala glamour but governance gloom

READER LETTER | Missing the vendors at Baywest Mall

READER LETTER | Capital punishment must be brought back to deal with rampant killings