New generation of architects embrace sustainability challenge at Saint-Gobain architecture student contest

Staff Reporter|Published

As the Saint-Gobain Architecture Student Contest prepares to uncover the next wave of architectural innovation, South African students are set to engage in a battle ...

Move over, France: this South African Merlot just won 'Wine of the Year’ in London

Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

With its recent accolades, Steenberg Vineyards’ 2022 Merlot is a toast to the craftsmanship of South African winemaking, inviting wine lovers everywhere to celebrate ...

South Africa’s convergence of crises: a society on edge

Prof Joseph Sekhampu|Published

As South Africa navigates a convergence of crises, citizens face increasing anxiety and frustration. A detailed exploration reveals the far-reaching impacts on everyday ...

Trump's ballroom plans signal a shift in presidential access and governance

Washington Post|Published

As President Trump pushes his grand vision for the White House ballroom, concerns over access, governance, and ethical integrity are brought to the forefront of ...

Watch VideoThe Zen of Manie: Why Japan has given Libbok a chance to reset his mind

John Goliath|Published

Manie Libbok’s move to Japan was once seen as a step away from the spotlight, but it has evolved into a masterstroke of career management.

A clothing giant is born

Frank Chemaly|Published

The old picture today looks at Pinetown’s main commercial thoroughfare Crompton Street with Hill street going off on the right. The picture is from Durban History ...

Artscape pays tribute to Mimi Coertse: the voice of South African opera

Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published

Artscape honours the legacy of Mimi Coertse, a towering figure in classical music who shaped the spirit of South African opera. At 93, her remarkable journey and ...

Sixty60 style! Hillcrest teachers turn Checkers bags into runway gold

Se-Anne Rall|Published

Two Hillcrest Primary teachers stitched up some serious style in just 60 minutes, creating a bold outfit from Checkers Sixty60 bags

Breakthrough in 20-year-old murder case as French authorities arrest suspect

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

A 20-year-old cold case has finally been solved, with French authorities arresting a suspect linked to the mysterious death of Hakima Boukerouis, known as ‘the woman ...

Magic, music and comedy take over Durban stages this week

Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Mark your calendars for unscripted and unmissable theatre shows this week in Durban.

Rolling through Africa: Jason Vanporppal’s epic trek to create Uganda’s biggest skatepark

ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

Join Jason Vanporppal on his transformative skateboarding journey across Africa as he aims to build Uganda's largest skatepark, fostering community and hope for ...

Watch VideoHow PSG's Luis Enrique and Bayern's Vincent Kompany rewrote the Champions League semi playbook

AFP|Published

Paris Saint-Germain’s 5-4 victory over Bayern Munich on Tuesday has been instantly hailed as a modern classic, a relentless display of " total football" that defied ...

Solontsi and Mabenge bolster Springbok Women's 36-player training camp

Staff Reporter|Published

Head coach Swys de Bruin has dialled up the intensity for the Springbok Women’s 2026 campaign by recalling veteran stars Sizophila Solontsi and Nomawethu Mabenge ...

Toffee Beanz: The four-legged advocate for young witnesses in court

Chevon Booysen|Published

As the first therapy dog to assist a child witness in South Africa's court system, Toffee Beanz brings a sense of calm and support, illustrating the importance of ...

Race against time: two students seek lifesaving swab matches to beat leukaemia

Alyssia Birjalal|Published

Two young South Africans, Siphephile and Zibusiso, urgently need life-saving stem cell matches. You could be the hero they need.

Study smart, not just hard: inside the new matric survival guide

Staff Reporter|Published

New guide tackles hidden barrier facing South Africa’s matrics

Redefining the narrative of South Africa's workforce amidst rising challenges

Siyasanga Kashe|Published

In a country burdened by dire unemployment rates, the true narrative of South Africa's workers reveals a profound complexity. Their daily struggles go far beyond ...

A cafe run by AI opens in Stockholm

AFP|Published

It look like any other cafe, except at this one, located in a Stockholm residential neighbourhood, AI is running the place.

How to read - and understand - a scientific study

Washington Post|Published

Discover the nuances of recent studies connecting caffeine consumption and dementia risk, and learn how to decode scientific research like a pro!