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themercury. co. za > news > opinion > 2026-05-08-the-untold-story-of-africas-non-white-warriors-in-world-war-ii

The Untold Story of Africa's Non-White Warriors in World War II

4+ hour, 35+ min ago  (502+ words) Tribute to Heroes: Restored T-34-85 tanks & SU-100 SPGs rolled out to mark the 80th anniversary of the great victory. On the 9th of May 1945, crowds flooded the streets of Moscow, London and Cape Town. The guns had fallen silent. Nazi Germany had surrendered....

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themercury. co. za > sport > rugby > urc > 2026-06-19-urc-final-outclassed-bulls-humiliated-by-leinster-in-one-sided-showdown

URC final: Outclassed Bulls humiliated by Leinster in one-sided showdown

3+ hour, 20+ min ago  (766+ words) LEINSTER mauled Bulls 36-7 to defend the United Rugby Championship title in Dublin on Friday night. The Bulls were a staggering disappointment in their failure to pitch up in the United Rugby Championship final in Dublin, losing 36-7 to complete a clean…...

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themercury. co. za > lifestyle > health > 2026-06-19-ashwagandha-boom-driven-by-rising-stress-and-anxiety-experts-warn

Ashwagandha boom driven by rising stress and anxiety, experts warn

10+ hour, 6+ min ago  (596+ words) From wellness studios in Cape Town to pharmacies in Durban, ashwagandha has rapidly moved into the mainstream South African wellness market. The herbal supplement, traditionally used in Ayurvedic medicine, is now widely available in capsules, teas and powders, with many…...

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themercury. co. za > business > 2026-06-19-the-tax-season-trap-how-fraudsters-are-targeting-south-africans

The tax season trap: How fraudsters are targeting South Africans

13+ hour, 22+ min ago  (377+ words) Fraudsters are stepping up their efforts ahead of the 2026 tax season As the 2026 tax season approaches, fraudsters are ramping up their efforts to target taxpayers through increasingly sophisticated scams, including fake links, QR codes and messages designed to appear legitimate....

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themercury. co. za > news > 2026-06-19-family-of-sihle-makhaye-who-died-in-russia-to-hold-funeral-in-kzn

Family of Sihle Makhaye, who died in Russia, to hold funeral in KZN

14+ hour, 10+ min ago  (364+ words) The funeral service for Sihle Makhaye will take place on Saturday in Kranskop. Image: KZN Transport Department / Facebook The family of Sihle Makhaye will collect his remains in Durban on Friday ahead of his funeral in Kranskop this weekend, bringing…...

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themercury. co. za > news > 2026-06-19-march-and-march-criticises-minister-mckenzie-over-june-30-protest-warning

March and March criticises Minister Mc Kenzie over June 30 protest warning

15+ hour, 8+ min ago  (386+ words) Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma of March and March accuses Minister Gayton Mc Kenzie of fearmongering ahead of planned protests. Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma, leader of the anti-immigrant group March and March, has launched a scathing attack on Patriotic Alliance (PA) president and Minister of…...

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themercury. co. za > news > 2026-06-17-abahlali-basemjondolo-refutes-xenophobia-claims-after-fake-poster-surfaces

Abahlali base Mjondolo refutes xenophobia claims after fake poster surfaces

15+ hour, 8+ min ago  (729+ words) Abahlali base Mjondolo has distanced itself from anti-immigrant protests after a fake poster using the movement's name and logo was circulated online. Abahlali base Mjondolo has denied any involvement in anti-immigrant protests after a fake poster using the movement's name…...

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themercury. co. za > news > opinion > 2026-06-17-what-is-really-driving-the-xenophobia-crisis-unfolding-on-durbans-streets

What is really driving the xenophobia crisis unfolding on Durban's streets?

15+ hour, 8+ min ago  (937+ words) Image: Leon Lestrade / Independent Newspapers. The xenophobia crisis in Durban has reached a critical point, with growing fears of further violence, widespread looting and even a large-scale pogrom as 30 June approaches. More than 400 documented refugees who were driven from their…...

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themercury. co. za > the-star > news > 2026-06-17-da-warns-of-the-possibility-of-xenophobic-violence-as-the-june-30-deadline-approaches

DA warns of the possibility of xenophobic violence as the June 30 deadline approaches

15+ hour, 8+ min ago  (682+ words) With less than two weeks before the controversial June 30 deadline set by anti-immigration activists, the Democratic Alliance (DA) has called for an urgent joint sitting of Parliament's security cluster committees, warning that South Africa risks a repeat of the deadly…...

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themercury. co. za > the-star > partnered > emotional-support-animals-are-helping-children-find-their-voice

Emotional support animals are helping children find their voice

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (671+ words) In courtrooms, silence can feel deafening. For children who have experienced trauma, abuse, or neglect, the process of speaking about painful experiences in front of strangers can feel overwhelming." Creating Safer Spaces for Vulnerable Children" Organisations like Jelly Beanz Foundation,…...