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Better decision-making in the final third will be key in Chippa United’s fight for three points in the Betway Premiership, says head coach Brandon Truter.
Eastern Cape Iinyathi batter Michael Copeland, who scored a century, a fifty and took a five-wicket haul in their visit to the Limpopo Impalas last week, says playing in the United Kingdom during the pre-season has helped shape his overall game.
England No 8 Henry Pollock says he will consider playing abroad or changing sports altogether as negotiations over a new contract with Northampton drag on.
Sunderland will walk out at the Stadium of Light on Wednesday for their first European match in 53 years - the latest milestone in a remarkable recovery for a club that spent decades in the doldrums.
Beuran Hendricks refused to let his emotional return to Newlands overshadow his first competitive outing for the Warriors, focusing instead on his role as the visitors adapted to a match heavily disrupted by weather.
The 41st edition of The Herald Cycle Tour, a major cycling event in the Eastern Cape, is open for entries and welcomes both competitive and recreational riders.
Eastern Province Athletics opened its 2026-2027 track and field season at Westbourne Oval despite persistent rain, with some events cancelled for safety, but the majority proceeding across three venues.
The Springbok Women began their WXV Global Series preparations in Cardiff with a productive training session, adapting to challenging weather after arriving from South Africa.
Having the luxury of back-to-back home games in Durban to kick-start their United Rugby Championship season will give the Sharks an ideal platform to build early momentum, coach JP Pietersen said.
Gqeberha teenage karting sensation Jack Moore has added yet another national title to his growing list of achievements, securing the 2026 South African ROK Karting Championship dramatically at Killarney International Raceway in Cape Town.
Though they emerged emphatic 3-1 winners in Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series there were no easy games and the Springboks were forced to fight fire with fire against a New Zealand outfit who never took a backward step, fullback Damian Willemse said.
Federation questions continued support for party as municipal service delivery collapses
A graphic video circulating on social media, appearing to show a brutal assault at the Pacaltsdorp Senior Secondary School Hostel, is being investigated amid soaring tensions in George.
Mayor Babalwa Lobishe attended a costly R235,000 state of the metro gala while many residents question the administration's lack of urgency and effective governance in Nelson Mandela Bay.
Showcasing the talent of the Plettenberg Bay arts community for a good cause, the Raphael Waldorf School will host its annual seven-arts festival on September 19.
Grey Junior School is set to stage 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Musical', its first musical since Shrek Junior in 2019. Audiences can expect a 60-minute production featuring music, comedy, choreography, colourful costumes and sets.
Given his many notable successes in African football, Pitso Mosimane has all the attributes needed to keep Bafana Bafana moving on an upward trajectory ahead of the 2030 World Cup.
Nelson Mandela Bay residents are in for a treat next weekend as 120 Porsches from across the country descend on Gqeberha for the Porsche Club Parade. The first South African Porsche Club event held in Gqeberha was in 1998
Alleged rapist Louis Lategan kept his gaze fixed on his ex-wife while blow-by-blow summaries of the evidence were placed before the Makhanda high court on Monday.
Kenya faces a severe maize shortage due to drought, with a projected need to import around 2 million tonnes to meet its annual requirements. The country’s ban on genetically modified maize imports prevents it from accessing surplus white maize
Buffalo City Metro and Sarah Baartman amateur boxing teams have demanded the exclusion of the provincial team from the upcoming national championships scheduled to be held in October in Kimberly.
SA National Amateur Boxing Organisation (Sanabo) congratulated the gusty performance of the SA team at the Eurasian Daurian Cup despite its two boxers crashing to losses in the preliminary stages in Russia recently.
Chippa United head coach Brandon Truter is operating without an assistant after Nkosohlanga Dikeni resigned, with the club not rushing to appoint a replacement as they seek someone who fits their culture.
ANC national executive committee member Andile Lungisa has turned to the Gauteng High Court asking it to declare that his removal from the ANC candidate list for Nelson Mandela Bay was unlawful.
