News
Miss South Africa Launches R5 Million Fund for Young Women Leaders and New Prize Plan
November 9, 2026
The Miss South Africa Organisation has launched a Women’s Leadership Impact Fund that aims to raise close to R5 million for projects led by young
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1Life Refunds Khayelitsha Pensioner After R205 Monthly Funeral Policy Deductions From Grant
November 9, 2026
Insurance company 1Life has cancelled a funeral policy and refunded a 76-year-old Khayelitsha pensioner. This came after GroundUp asked questions about deductions taken from her
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MK Party Leads Hung eThekwini Council With 86 Seats as Coalition Talks Begin
November 9, 2026
Political parties in eThekwini have started coalition talks after no party won a majority in the metro council in the 2026 local government elections. Parties
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Hawks Arrest Fidelity Guard Over Alleged Staged Cash Heist Near Cape Town Airport
November 9, 2026
The Hawks have arrested a Fidelity cash-in-transit crewman over a robbery near Cape Town International Airport. Investigators believe the robbery may have been an inside
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DA Leads Five Metros but Seven of Eight Councils Face Coalition Talks After 2026 Elections
November 9, 2026
Seven of South Africa’s eight metros have no party with a council majority after the 2026 local government elections, IOL reported. Coalition talks will now
Read moreEntertainment
Red Bull King of the Air 2026 Riders Named for Cape Town Kiteboarding Event at Bloubergstrand
Rirhandzu Baloyi
November 9, 2026
DStv Brings In Cheaper Sports Packages in Kenya and Ghana as Streaming Battle Grows in Africa
Rirhandzu Baloyi
November 9, 2026
Doja Cat Says Her First Africa Trip Was Scary Until She Reached Johannesburg
Rirhandzu Baloyi
November 9, 2026
Business
ANC Leaders to Debate Ending DA Coalition After 31% Local Election Result
Anelisa Nkuna
November 9, 2026
Some members of the African National Congress plan to argue for ending the party’s national coalition with the Democratic Alliance, Moneyweb reported. The push follows
Sports
Springboks Stay Top of World Rugby Rankings but All Blacks Close Gap to 0.44 Points
Tiyani Mathebula
November 9, 2026
South Africa are still number one in the World Rugby Men’s Rankings, but New Zealand have cut the gap to 0.44 points. The change came
Technology
Asian Tech Stocks Bounce Back After Election Sell-Off as Nvidia Probe Worries Investors
Werner Jacobs
November 9, 2026
Asian tech stocks rose sharply on Monday after heavy losses the week before. Markets in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan led the gains, IOL reported.
