Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie didn’t mince his words when asked about SA Rugby’s current cohesion. “Guys must come together now because not even the unions are talking to each other ...

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Ackerley Sports Group LLC’s exclusivity period to bid for a stake in the commercial rights of South Africa’s Springboks has lapsed, according to the body that oversees the reigning rugby-union ...

Labat Africa, founded in 1995 by former rugby boss Brian van Rooyen and Victor ... itself to consolidate the cannabis market in South Africa through strategic acquisitions, partnerships, and ...

SA Police said Mr Appleby was surfing at Granites beach south-west of Streaky Bay on Thursday evening when witnesses reported seeing a shark attack him. Emergency services will renew their search ...

Big tests for new governments Amid an uncertain outlook, new leaders will be at the helm. Major African elections in 2024 saw incumbents defeated in Senegal, Ghana and Botswana. Voters ousted the ...

Pakistan's all-rounder Salman Ali Agha believes his team can bounce back and defeat South Africa in the second Test, starting on January 3 at Newlands. Speaking to the media during a practice ...

There were six shark attacks in an eight-month span along the SA coast in 2023, three of which were fatal. In late 2023, 55-year-old Tod Gendle was taken by a shark at the same beach. Witnesses ...

There was around half an hour remaining of Harlequins’ insipid loss to Gloucester five days before Christmas when Chandler Cunningham-South was hooked from the field. He had just coughed up the ...

South Africa will give a debut to firebrand 18-year-old fast bowler Kwena Maphaka as one of three changes to their side for the second and final test against Pakistan starting at Newlands on Friday.

The attempt to give this Test series context may ironically have stripped some from this Test match, especially as far as South Africa are concerned. The hosts have already qualified for the World ...