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From Khayelitsha’s football fields to the top of Table Mountain, Hisense South Africa delivered far more than an unforgettable day out. Through its Hands on the Future campaign, young footballers explored local innovation, shared their biggest dreams and received vital football equipment that will continue to benefit their communities long after the final whistle. Every great journey starts with believing it is possible.
The rugby gods have a wicked sense of humour. Three months after Scarra Ntubeni waved goodbye in what seemed his final Stormers appearance against Connacht, the veteran hooker has been handed one last dance. Retirement…
Record-breaking South African referee Aimee Barrett-Theron has stepped away from officiating after revealing a treatable breast cancer diagnosis, inspiring the rugby community with her courage and message of early detectio
Twenty-year-old flyhalf Vusi Moyo has barely unpacked after his breakthrough season, yet South African rugby is already placing the keys to the Springbok backline in his hands. When the Springboks face Wales in Durban on…
The Springboks found another gear when the heat was at its fiercest, bludgeoning Scotland 42-28 in a bruising Nations Championship thriller that sent a roaring Loftus Versfeld into full voice on Saturday.
Can Joshua Cheptegei become the first athlete to run a sub-27-minute 10km on African soil?
The Olympic champion returns to Durban after eight years to headline one of the strongest road running fields ever assembled, with Kabelo Mulaudzi, Stephen Mokoka and Gilbert Kiprotich ready to challenge him. The women’s race could also deliver history through Brenda Jepchirchir.
The scramble for a Totalsports Two Oceans Marathon powered by BYD entry is getting a shake-up. Discovery has introduced a first-of-its-kind early access window that could change how thousands secure their place on the start…
Scotland coach Gregor Townsend has dealt his cards with the calm confidence of a grandmaster, trusting the mercurial brilliance of Finn Russell and the muscle of a six-two bench to challenge the world champion Springboks…
The Junior Springboks have ticked the first box at the World Rugby U20 Championship. The second promises to be far tougher. Kevin Foote’s side booked their place in Monday’s semi-final against England after completing an…
The countdown to the 9th annual Absa RUN YOUR CITY DURBAN 10K is on, with thousands of runners set to take to the streets of Durban on Sunday, 12 July 2026. To assist residents, businesses…
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