The 73-year-old head coach has been at the centre of controversy throughout the tournament but watches his side eliminated by Cameroon

Standard Bank anticipates further interest rate cuts in 2026, with its predictions for the year largely optimistic.

Follow the play-by-play updates from the IND-U19 vs SA-U19 match at Willowmoore Park, Benoni on January 5, 2026

South Africa qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations round of 16 with a nervy 3-2 win against Zimbabwe in Marrakech.

Hugo Broos took charge of South Africa after previously leading Cameroon to the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations title and managing clubs across Belgium, Algeria and Turkey. Broos guided South Africa through the 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign, securing the nation’s return to the tournament.

The South African rand was steady in early trade on Monday, as investors considered the implications of U.S. military action in Venezuela, escalating geopolitical tensions and lifting safe-haven demand.

Private school fees in South Africa have climbed sharply in 2026, with several schools now charging over R400 000 a year.

The currency ended 2025 nearly 13% stronger against the US dollar, marking its biggest annual gain in 16 years. On Monday, 5 January, the rand was still trading around R16.53 against the dollar, little changed from its close at the end of last week.

India U19 and South Africa U19 Live Score, IND vs SA: Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Co. will look to make early inroads with the ball and put South Africa Under-19 under pressure after the visitors won the toss and opted to bat in the second Youth ODI, setting up an early test for the Indian bowlers. ...Read More

The operator of South Africa’s last remaining manganese smelter said it may have to cut as many as 600 jobs as high power prices undermine the viability of its business.

South Africa have selected wicketkeeper-batter Quinton de Kock, fast bowler Anrich Nortje and all-rounder Jason Smith in their squad for the T20 World Cup to be staged in India and Sri Lanka starting next month,