Iran questions US commitment to peace moves as Israel strikes Lebanon
Published: June 14, 2026 15:33
US President Donald Trump and mediator Pakistan said on Saturday they expected the deal would be signed on Sunday.
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Health workers struggle to contain Ebola in Congo camps as distrust grows
Published: June 14, 2026 13:51
Some in conflict-torn area believe Ebola is a hoax
A written journey into family, trauma and freedom, in a house that held a revolution
Published: June 13, 2026 22:00
How a memoir about the Soweto uprising became an unexpected journey into buried secrets, inherited trauma and healing for a BBC journalist.
Why TVET colleges are failing our youth
https://www.sundaytimes.timeslive.co.za/news/2026-06-13-why-tvet-colleges-are-failing-our-youth/
Published: June 13, 2026 22:00
Despite massive curriculum modernisation plans, technical and vocational education and training colleges are struggling to meet the expectations of the countryâs youth, with most students failing or dropping out.
IN PICS | Stranded, scared and waiting for home
https://www.sundaytimes.timeslive.co.za/news/2026-06-13-stranded-scared-and-waiting-for-home/
Published: June 13, 2026 22:00
Thousands of Malawians seek safety outside a suburban hall in Durban as officials organise a mass return operation
âGcinaâs burial is not the end â we want answersâ
Published: June 13, 2026 22:00
Family members of Cartrack employee who died after allegedly being forced to continue working despite feeling unwell say they want the facts about her death to be uncovered and justice to be served
Nearly 3,000 foreigners opt to go home
https://www.sundaytimes.timeslive.co.za/news/2026-06-13-nearly-3000-foreigners-opt-to-go-home/
Published: June 13, 2026 22:00
Home affairs says many of those who left voluntarily in past two weeks had violated immigration rules
From hospital bed to running the Comrades
https://www.sundaytimes.timeslive.co.za/news/2026-06-13-from-hospital-bed-to-running-the-comrades/
Published: June 13, 2026 17:52
Two first time entrants to this year's 99th edition of the Comrades marathon include an athlete who was in a serious car crash in March and a runner who ran 100km in less than six hours.
Mother âwrongfullyâ retained child in SA: court orders return to Australia
Published: June 12, 2026 02:30
Judge Judith Cloete ruled the childâs mother had wrongfully retained him in South Africa last year
Eskom wage fight heads to CCMA after Numsa rejects three-year pay deal
Published: June 12, 2026 02:30
Numsa has challenged a wage deal granting 7% annual increases
LISTEN | Can parents be sued for not vaccinating their children?
Published: June 12, 2026 02:30
Research explores whether vaccine refusal could result in civil liability as immunisation coverage declines
Ebola is back. So are the double standards
https://www.sundaytimes.timeslive.co.za/news/2026-06-12-ebola-is-back-so-are-the-double-standards/
Published: June 12, 2026 02:30
Is history repeating itself â just four years after the Covid-19 pandemic â with the US demanding an Ebola quarantine camp for Americans in Kenya?
Thousands of children trapped in home affairs birth certificate backlog
Published: June 12, 2026 02:30
According to a parliamentary reply in February by home affairs minister Leon Schreiber, the birth certificate backlog stands at 33,386
ANALYSIS | Pricey World Cup keeps fans away, hits US hotels, airlines
Published: June 11, 2026 13:47
Visa hurdles, expensive tickets and logistics discourage overseas and domestic travellers
EXPLAINED | Why the G7 is worried about global economic imbalances
Published: June 11, 2026 12:44
President Emmanuel Macron says mismatches between global trade and capital flows have reached âunsustainableâ levels
MPs clash as lawyers fight to declare Hlophe fit to serve impeachment committee
Published: June 11, 2026 02:30
Battle lines drawn as parties spar over âfit and properâ test for committee members
World Cup 2026: the real story of the resilient African migrants reshaping global football
Published: June 11, 2026 02:30
Beyond Fifaâs celebratory narratives of diversity and the sensationalism of trafficking headlines, a decade of research reveals the more ordinary reality of west African football migrants
Court orders Joburg private school to readmit pupils excluded over unpaid fees
Published: June 11, 2026 02:30
Pupilsâ mother argued that the children should not be deprived of their education because of a dispute over school fees
IN PICS | Father shields family under bed as bullets fly in Joburg informal settlement
Published: June 11, 2026 02:30
Twelve people were killed when gunmen opened fire in the Jumpers Informal Settlement in Cleveland, east of Johannesburg, on Tuesday night
Court holds police liable for rubber-bullet injuries during Philippi protest
Published: June 11, 2026 02:30
The incident occurred during a service delivery protest in Sweet Home Farm in Philippi in 2012
Buti Manamela overrules Inseta CEO suspension as governance crisis deepens
Published: June 10, 2026 18:54
Higher education minister clashes with Inseta board over the suspension of Gugu Mkhize
Worker bees build a âroyal palaceâ for the honeybee queen
Published: June 10, 2026 13:45
Queen production is central to modern beekeeping, and healthy queens are needed to maintain healthy colonies
Residents fear massive Pinelands development could overwhelm infrastructure and erase community assets
Published: June 10, 2026 02:30
The proposed redevelopment is shaping up to be one of Cape Townâs most closely watched planning battles
The sad saga of a stalled funeral, a coffin filled with bricks and a missing body
Published: June 10, 2026 02:30
The family of a KwaZulu-Natal church leader wants to give him a proper send-off
Ex, current spies must get bossâs green light before testifying, ANC proposes ahead of impeachment probe
Published: June 10, 2026 02:30
The party has tabled an impeachment committee rule that may or may not bar former spy boss Arthur Fraser appearing before it
The hunt for a new Ebola vaccine: two scientists explain the challenges
Published: June 10, 2026 02:30
The Bundibugyo strain of the virus, which has a fatality rate of between 30% and 50%, currently has no vaccine approved for it
Feroz Khan linked to R280m Treasury tender kickbacks, affidavit alleges
Published: June 10, 2026 02:30
Madlanga commission papers allege procurement interference and confidential leaks
IN PICS | Birthday celebrations turn to horror as shack fire kills four in Joburg
Published: June 10, 2026 02:30
Four families have lost loved ones and several residents are homeless after a fire ravaged shacks in Kathrada Park informal settlement
Private school fees fight heads to court after pupils locked out of classes
Published: June 10, 2026 02:30
Two Grade 12 pupils face the possibility of losing their matric year after allegedly being locked out of a private school over unpaid fees
IN PICS | In Mexico, like in South Africa, soccer is played wherever space permits
Published: June 9, 2026 14:16
See the Field of the Gods and the Navel of the Earth, meet the 14-year-old âMessiâ, enjoy the spectacle
Indian cancer patients battle shortage of key drugs as platinum costs surge
Published: June 9, 2026 12:44
India relies on imported platinum, with key supplies from countries such as SA drying up on a surge in prices and disruptions from conflict in the Middle East
Why storms that used to happen every 50 years are hitting more often
Published: June 9, 2026 02:30
Climate scientists agree that intense downpours and heavy storms will likely happen more often and be more unpredictable. But can every extreme weather event be pinned on climate change?
Feroz Khanâs âinterferenceâ in 715kg cocaine bust caused probe to fail, says witness
Published: June 9, 2026 02:30
Crime intelligence boss âmishandled crime scene and ordered arrest of officersâ
Western Cape rolls out six-month HIV prevention injection in high-burden communities
Published: June 9, 2026 02:30
A phased rollout of Lenacapavir will target 22 healthcare facilities located in communities with the highest HIV burden in the province
Visibility of buy now pay later could hit credit scores of a quarter of consumers, TransUnion warns
Published: June 9, 2026 02:30
BNPL âacts as a gateway into formal credit rather than replacing traditional productsâ
Inseta CEO suspended over bursary payment failures
Published: June 9, 2026 02:30
The precautionary suspension is related to a multimillion-rand tertiary education bursary funding scheme that has seen hundreds of students unpaid for the first five months of the year
LISTEN | Cartrack employee dies at work after complaining of fatigue
Published: June 9, 2026 02:30
Cartrack says the woman was not denied sick leave and made no indication she was unwell when she reported for duty
EXPLAINED | Why are Poland and Ukraine at odds about their history?
Published: June 8, 2026 14:50
Zelenskyâs decision to name a military unit after wartime insurgents who massacred Poles has reopened one of historyâs most painful wounds
In Mexico City, axolotl salamanders are everywhere before the World Cup â except in the wild
Published: June 8, 2026 12:42
Threatened by habitat loss and contaminated water, the population of the Axolotl, the cute but endangered salamander native to the region, has collapsed since the 1990s
Cyberattacks a growing threat to South Africaâs healthcare system
Published: June 8, 2026 02:30
Cyber threats against healthcare systems are becoming increasingly severe as hospitals and medical services grow more digitally connected
Illegal immigration affects service delivery, burdens essential services: Ramaphosa
Published: June 8, 2026 02:30
While acknowledging the negative effects of illegal immigration, the president pleaded with South Africans to let law enforcement deal with the issue
How to use the anti-HIV jab â and where to find it
Published: June 8, 2026 02:30
The six-monthly anti-HIV jab is now stocked for free at 360 government clinics in six of South Africaâs provinces. Weâve got you covered with answers to 13 questions
Cape Town survivors highlight the power of early detection as the cancer burden grows
Published: June 8, 2026 02:30
Cancer places a growing burden on South Africaâs healthcare system and strains families' finances
âOur phone bill alone is R150,000 a monthâ: how Sadag keeps SAâs only suicide crisis helpline running
Published: June 8, 2026 02:30
Men account for 80% of suicides as stigma and poor help-seeking persist
Free-standing house or a sectional title? What homebuyers need to know before signing
Published: June 8, 2026 02:30
The choice comes down to balancing affordability, security, space and long-term costs
Weather disasters lay bare insurance issues faced by SA farmers
Published: June 8, 2026 02:30
High cost and lack of tailored products leave small-scale farmers especially vulnerable
Central African Republic to accept third-country deportees from US, sources say
Published: June 7, 2026 15:10
Timing of first flights to Central African Republic unclear
US troops, families adjust to new normal of Iran war
Published: June 7, 2026 14:27
Wounded soldiers and families struggle with stress, uncertainty, and combat injuries
Ze Nxumaloâs Sandton home on the line over unpaid millions
Published: June 6, 2026 22:00
Politically connected businessman Ze Nxumalo is facing the possible loss of his luxury Morningside home after creditors moved to enforce a personal suretyship linked to a R2.9m debt tied to Zig Property Management
Inside Sibanyoni âextortion racketâ
Published: June 6, 2026 22:00
NPA case details claims of R2.2m âprotection feeâ squeezed from mining executive involved in Moloto Road project
Makate guns for man behind âattempts to extort meâ
Published: June 6, 2026 22:00
âPlease Call Meâ inventor Nkosana Makate seeks to privately prosecute a Johannesburg businessman who is claiming 40% of his multimillion-rand settlement with Vodacom.
Early, chilly mornings for SA soccer fans
https://www.sundaytimes.timeslive.co.za/sport/2026-06-06-early-chilly-mornings-for-sa-soccer-fans/
Published: June 6, 2026 22:00
Die-hard soccer fans should prepare themselves for some chilly late nights and frosty early mornings during the Fifa World Cup, which kicks off on Thursday.
âWaste lordsâ have turned Joburgâs old dumps into toxic criminal havens
Published: June 6, 2026 15:12
Authorities have failed to control the use of these sites which have been hijacked and become health threats to surrounding communities
Future uncertain for 800 NSF students
https://www.sundaytimes.timeslive.co.za/news/2026-06-06-future-uncertain-for-800-nsf-students/
Published: June 6, 2026 15:11
R354m training project halted over compliance row
R300,000 paid but R55,000 still owing on R48,000 RDP house after 18 years
Published: June 6, 2026 15:09
Cape Town labourerâs fight with Standard Bank sparks outrage as mounting insurance costs, penalties and missed payments leave him trapped in debt at 60.
Hawks officer shifts blame for R200m cocaine heist as Madlanga commission probes accountability
Published: June 5, 2026 02:30
Col Gavin Jacob testifies his superior ordered the drugs to be stored in an office that posed a security risk
LISTEN | DA concerned about Gauteng patientsâ deaths following heart surgery
Published: June 5, 2026 02:30
Party claims a cover-up and says 14% mortality rate last year is âscandalously highâ
Putin faces rival visions of war and peace at Russiaâs âDavosâ
Published: June 4, 2026 15:40
While many are ready to end the war, some nationalists see the war as merely the first stage of a much deeper global confrontation
HIV activists slam South Africaâs lenacapavir rollout as too slow and too small
Published: June 4, 2026 14:47
Last year, the coalition called for the allocation of LEN to be expanded to reach at least two-million South Africans annually, arguing that the planned allocation of 480,000 doses would not cut it
WATCH | Joburg residents face stiff hike in water levy from July
Published: June 4, 2026 03:58
Utility seeks to fund nearly R2bn in 2026 as it battles ageing pipes, leaks and reservoir shortages
WATCH | In the pipeline: Joburg residents face stiff hike in water levy from July
Published: June 4, 2026 02:30
Utility seeks R2bn to fund ageing pipes, leaks and reservoir shortages
Unpaid player deals come back to haunt Moroka Swallows
Published: June 4, 2026 02:30
Fresh allegations have emerged that some of the clubâs seasoned players and service providers are still owed more than half-a-million rand linked to their time at the Dube Birds
KZN department ordered to reinstate teacher after âmedical boardingâ
Published: June 4, 2026 02:30
Arbitrator orders KZN education department to pay over R410k to wrongfully dismissed teacher
Top cop Feroz Khan denies role in release of gold suspect Downes
Published: June 4, 2026 02:30
Court papers challenge basis of criminal case linked to 2021 gold possession arrest
Journalists allege intimidation at Rafik Mohamed court appearance
Published: June 4, 2026 02:30
Supporters and bodyguards accused of threatening media in courtroom
Ramaphosa insists Phala Phala âposturingâ will not distract him from reforms agenda
Published: June 4, 2026 02:30
Closing his budget vote debate, the president dismissed opposition calls to resign over Phala Phala even as parliamentâs impeachment committee prepares to begin its work
Taxi marshals prevent commuters from using buses during off-peak hours
Published: June 4, 2026 02:30
The matter has been raised with the South African National Taxi Council
Ătzi the Iceman, Europeâs oldest-known natural mummy, reveals microbial secrets
Published: June 3, 2026 13:47
The well-preserved gutâs âdynamic ecosystemâ provides a rare glimpse into fibre-rich pre-industrial diets
How Cubans keep going, despite US pressure and fuel blockade
Published: June 3, 2026 12:33
Cubans have grown accustomed to âresistanceâ after decades of shortages
Western Cape high court dismisses appeal application in R8.3m Imalisoft deal battle
Published: June 3, 2026 02:30
Dispute stems from a 2023 agreement in which New Life Holdings sold its 25% shareholding and loan account in software company Imalisoft to Climealine
Cryptocurrency is âmoneyâ and âcapitalâ under exchange control laws
Published: June 3, 2026 02:30
Landmark ruling brings cryptocurrency within South Africaâs exchange control net
Joburg faces R9.5bn bad debt amid audit regression
Published: June 3, 2026 02:30
City's qualified audit highlights governance failures and growing fiscal pressure
Former top Free State officials probed over state bursaries
Published: June 3, 2026 02:30
Investigators have referred seven individuals, including a former premier, to the NPA for possible prosecution
Gen Khan warns police raid data leak could threaten undercover operatives
Published: June 3, 2026 02:30
Crime Intelligence boss says warrantless seizure of phones and devices risks âirreversibleâ damage to national security operations.
Government seeking funding for 10,000 additional labour inspectors
Published: June 3, 2026 02:30
Nomakhosazana Meth says talks with Treasury relate to funding more labour inspectors