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- Covid-19 cases on the decline with just over 1,600 new daily infectionson May 23, 2022 at 7:33 pm
The NICD said 1,662 new Covid-19 cases had been identified in SA in the past 24 hours.
- Man pleads guilty to culpable homicide five years after crashing into coupleon May 23, 2022 at 6:34 pm
Andrew Kagiso Malele on Monday pleaded guilty to culpable homicide, nearly five years after he caused the deadly crash which killed a newly engaged couple.
- Randall Abrahams clinches CEO job at Primediaby tjiyae@sowetan.co.za (Emmanuel Tjiya) on May 23, 2022 at 6:03 pm
Randall Abrahams has secured a high-profile job as CEO of Primedia Broadcasting following his exit from Idols SA.
- Chances of finding 60 missing KZN flood victims virtually nilby FarberT@sundaytimes.co.za (Tanya Farber) on May 23, 2022 at 5:30 pm
While KwaZulu-Natal has been thrown into turmoil by a fresh bout of flooding that has already claimed one life, thousands are still reeling from the April disaster and trying to pick up the pieces of their homes and lives.
- It must worry us that people see ANC as liars and thieves: Mbeki to youth leagueby khozaa@sundaytimes.co.za (Amanda Khoza) on May 23, 2022 at 4:15 pm
Former president Thabo Mbeki says South Africans are justified in concluding that some ANC members are liars and thieves.
- Ncikazi: Orlando Pirates’ coaches have 'responsibility to lift the players’on May 23, 2022 at 4:03 pm
Orlando Pirates' co-coaches have a responsibility to lift the players as the Buccaneers aim to put their Caf Confederation Cup final disappointment behind them and aim to finish as high as they can in the DStv Premiership.
- Sundowns see off fired-up Royal AM to lift Premiership trophy in styleon May 23, 2022 at 4:00 pm
Mamelodi Sundowns got the victory they would have craved to lift the DStv Premiership trophy in style, but had to fight for every inch of it in a thrilling 3-2 win against fired-up Royal AM at Chatsworth Stadium on Monday.
- At least one dead after KZN weekend floodson May 23, 2022 at 3:51 pm
At least one body has been recovered after heavy rain hit KwaZulu-Natal for the second time in two months at the weekend.
- Trial of accused in murder of Ipid investigator Mandla Mahlangu will start soon, family toldby Shonisani Tshikalange (Shonisani Tshikalange) on May 23, 2022 at 2:48 pm
The Pretoria high court has assured the family of the late Ipid investigator Mandla Mahlangu, who was shot dead in a suspected hit disguised as an armed robbery in 2020, that the trial will start on May 30.