
Simbu from Tanzania wins marathon gold in historic photo finish
Alphonce Felix Simbu made history by becoming the first Tanzanian to win a global title at a major athletic event.
MONDAY, 15 SEPTEMBER 2025, 09:50
Alphonce Felix Simbu made history by becoming the first Tanzanian to win a global title at a major athletic event.
North Korea has criticised the trilateral military drills as a ‘reckless show of strength’.
A draft resolution reportedly says Israeli “hostile acts” threaten peace in the Middle East.
Popular deodorant brand Mitchum has issued a recall of specific batches of its 48-hour 100 ml roll-on deodorant.
South Africa, which built its prosperity on diamonds, is scrambling to find alternatives as cheaper lab-grown stones threaten its economy.
This year’s Strictly contestants spill the beans on the backstage gossip ahead of the show’s launch.
One of South Africa’s most popular coffee chains partnered with FlySafair to add several premium drinks to the airline’s in-flight menu.
Kathy Hochul’s nod comes after Trump described Mamdani’s 22-point lead in polls as a ‘rebellion against bad candidates’.
Hacks actress Hannah Einbinder, also an Emmy winner, calls for a free Palestine in her acceptance speech.
Giles Hurley says the chancellor must consider any policies which raise business costs ‘very carefully’,
The National Consumer Commission (NCC) is in talks with car manufacturers following a surge in the number of vehicles that have been recalled for defects in SA. The NCC told Sowetan Consumer that it had seen an increase in recalls of vehicles suspected of defects, with thousands already recalled this year for defects such as improperly fitted airbags and seatbelts and faulty fuel pumps,...
Israeli attacks on civilians and infrastructure continue across Gaza as Qatar hosts Muslim, Arab world leaders.
Lesotho’s clothing industry is pleading for the zero tariffs for US exports that applied under AGOA, with orders drying up since a 15% tariff was implemented in August.
Molly Caudery’s bid for world pole vault gold is ended by injury in Tokyo, where the heat and humidity led to Emile Cairess pulling out of the marathon.
The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards were held on Sunday 14 September 2025, at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles. Photographs from the evening capture the ceremony and the arrivals.
The DA in Gauteng has raised alarm over the rising number of child pregnancies in the province, saying many men responsible for raping young girls are walking free because cases are not being reported to police.
It was a first for an electoral democracy. Backers say it’s more transparent than what politicians do. But it has risks.
‘There are a lot of things that you have no idea what happened during these months, but I accept that.’
The trial of three accused for the theft of $580,000 from President Cyril Ramaphosa’s game farm in February 2020 is due to resume this week.
Manchester United have “got worse” under Ruben Amorim and show no sign of improvement, says former club captain and record goalscorer Wayne Rooney.