Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has recalled several senior players from injury as he named a 43-man training squad for the next phase of the international season, ahead of next month’s Test against Argentina and the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series against New Zealand. Among the experienced Springboks returning are Eben Etzebeth, Lood de Jager, Franco Mostert, Siya Kolisi, Handre Pollard, Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, Canan Moodie, Ethan Hooker, Andre Esterhuizen and Morne van den Berg.
Over 12 000 undocumented foreign nationals arrested in 3 weeks in South Africa. National Police say an additional 3,113 undocumented foreign nationals have been taken into custody this past week in the country, as law enforcement agencies continue to intensify efforts aimed at addressing illegal immigration and combating serious and violent crime. Over 12 000 undocumented foreign nationals arrested in 3 weeks in South Africa Lieutenant-Colonel Amanda Van Wyk says the latest arrests take
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has officially welcomed the arrival of ‘Evie’, the City’s first fully electric MyCiTi bus, after she passed rigorous performance testing on several routes. ‘Evie’ is one of an initial order of 38 battery-electric buses as part of Cape Town’s broader plans for the MyCiTi service, especially amidst diesel price fluctuations. MyCiTi fare hikes came into effect on 1 July 2026, due to fuel price increases. ALSO READ:
Northern Cape police have arrested a 37-year-old foreign national after seizing suspected dagga worth more than R7.5 million at the Weigh Bridge on the N1 near Colesberg on Wednesday. According to Northern Cape police spokesperson Brigadier Mashay Gamieldien, Provincial Traffic officials stopped a truck transporting mobile toilets after receiving information that it was being used to conceal dagga. “At approximately 1:50pm, Provincial Traffic officials stopped a white Foton truck transporting mobile toilets
The National Consumer Commission (NCC) will now be working with the Border Management Authority (BMA) to address the sale of illicit and unsafe goods in South Africa. The Commission announced on Wednesday that it concluded a Memorandum of Understanding with the BMA earlier this year to prevent non-compliant goods from entering the country. The two agencies will work together on inspection and enforcement operations. This will involve checking product labels,
