The Springbok Sevens got their Singapore campaign to a flying start after beating an initially stubborn Canada 31-5 on Saturday. Tries by JC Pretorius, captain Siviwe Soyizwapi, Darren Adonis and Se… [+593 chars]
Last year, a genetic analysis of bone fragments representing our earliest known presence in Europe raised a few questions over the steps modern humans took to conquer every corner of the modern world… [+4724 chars]
In Gqeberha. Proteas skipper Dean Elgar played with poise as he helped his side make a solid start on the opening day of the second Test against Bangladesh at St George's Park on Friday. Elgar con… [+1673 chars]
A powerful, naturally occurring space laser, called a megamaser, has been discovered with South Africas MeerKAT radio telescope in a galaxy nearly 5-billion light-years away. This is the most distan… [+4229 chars]
Fast-tracking access to vaccines for cervical human papilloma virus (HPV) is of utmost importance to reduce the burden of infection in sub-Saharan Africa, and will help save thousands of young womens… [+7107 chars]
The opposition Democratic Alliance wil submit a formal request to the Socio-Economic Impact Assessment Unit (SEIAU) in the presidency, asking it to conduct a new risk assessment on the proposed Natio… [+4744 chars]
Samsung Electronics’ flagship Galaxy S22 smartphone has taken a battering from reports of hobbled performance and has seen its price halved at home in South Korea just weeks since its launch, hurting… [+4893 chars]
In Silicon Valley, where board seats at public companies rarely trade hands, Twitter is the unruly exception. The social network has rotated through waves of directors in recent years as it dealt wi… [+5803 chars]
The day the leader of a South African anti-immigrant vigilante group addressed a crowd of protesters in a township north of Johannesburg, a mob went from house to house demanding passports before cat… [+5893 chars]
Telkom and communications regulator Icasa have reached an out-of-court settlement, bringing to an end the drawn-out legal wrangling over the licensing of high-demand spectrum. Icasa and Telkom were… [+2377 chars]
Policy shifts in infant feeding guidelines for women living with HIV have weakened confidence in breastfeeding in South Africa, according to an analysis of interviews with experts in the field. Over… [+3981 chars]
During cell division in a mother cell, the 23 chromosomes that carry the human genome must be first copied and later delivered to two newly forming daughter cells. At least in healthy cells, the resu… [+5899 chars]