30 TheSouthAfrican.com is all about South Africa and the stories that affect South Africans, wherever they are in the world. We’re independent. No agenda. No bias. Follow us Our offices are for…
Ex-Orlando Pirates star flushes 13 years down the toilet?
40 Thabiso Monyane has made the move from Orlando Pirates to Kaizer Chiefs. Is it a good one for his career? Monyane spent 13 years with the Buccaneers but fell down the…
‘Oh, Ani!’: Elon’s edgy bot stirs ethical storm
60 Elon Musk is a no-holds-barred kind of tech billionaire. So, too, are his new AI companions. Two characters have been added this week to Grok, the chatbot developed by Musk’s company…
Juju’s presence powers EFF to victory in hometown poll
44 The EFF snatched a crucial by-election victory in Polokwane’s “Juju Valley”, signalling a warning shot to the ANC ahead of 2026. The presence of EFF leader Julius Malema on the ground…
AI powers Sars efficiencies, says Kieswetter at G20 Zimbali meet
63 But regulators caution against unchecked risk. The South African Revenue Service (Sars) has had great success with its tax collection efforts, thanks to artificial intelligence (AI) – and the absence of…
‘Kelly Khumalo shot Senzo Meyiwa by mistake’: Malesela Teffo
47 Former advocate Malesela Teffo has made serious allegations against award-winning South African singer Kelly Khumalo. Speaking on a recent episode of Podcast and Chill, Malesela alleged that the singer was the…
Maart bids emotional farewell to Chiefs after move to Austria
46 “This is a huge chance for me to play in Europe,” said Maart. Yusuf Maart has expressed his excitement following his move to SV Ried. The newly promoted Austrian side unveiled…
Trump U-turn on Nvidia spurs talk of grand bargain with China
67 Only a few years ago, the Joe Biden administration in the US declared export controls a “new strategic asset” to help America maintain “as large a lead as possible” over China…
Johannesburg exhibition showcases evolution of airline uniforms
34 The Alliance Francaise in Johannesburg has opened up a new exhibition showcasing a collection of the uniforms worn by Air France’s cabin crew since 1953. The exhibition puts French fashion,…
A Zulu in New York: Maskandi artist Khuzani Mpungose enjoys time in the US [PICS]
18Khuzani linked up with retired footballer Siphiwe Tshabalala, who is also at the Fifa Club World Cup in the US. In the classic 90s track Jamaican in New York, Jamaican performer Shinehead…