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South African motorists are set to face higher fuel prices in March due to rising global oil prices, with currency movements offering little relief.

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Six men are accused of the mass murder of 18 people in Lusikisiki.

Five men are on trial for former Bafana Bafana Captain Senzo Meyiwa’s murder.

SAWS has issued a Yellow Level 2 and Yellow Level 4 warning for severe thunderstorms.

Iran and Iranian-backed militias fired missiles at Israel and Arab states, apparently hitting the U.S. Embassy compound in Kuwait, while Israel and the United States pounded targets in Iran on Monday.

The U.S. and Iran have a long history of tensions, including a CIA-led campaign to topple Iran’s prime minister in 1953 and the taking of American hostages in 1979.

Hundreds of thousands of travelers have been stranded by the outbreak of war with Iran.

The move could undermine Lilongwe’s pursuit of a new programme with the International Monetary Fund

He used the girls’ mother’s life-threatening illness as an opportunity to demand sex, said the US Office of Public Affairs.

This is the highest number of confirmed casualties from a single African country in the Ukraine-Russia war.

The disgraced financier was in talks to buy luxury abode Bin Ennakhi – but the purchase was never completed.

AI is reshaping credit and collections in South Africa, this we know. We have to also understand the real winners aren’t the banks that rush the hardest into new tech.

The Department of Petroleum and Mineral Resources has published the official fuel price adjustments that will take effect on Wednesday, 4 March 2026.

Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia says the report was declassified on February 2 this year.  

O’Sullivan must confirm his appearance by midday failing which he will be summoned.

Brown Mogotsi sent word to the Commission that he has taken ill.  

The Inquiry probing efforts to stall the investigation of apartheid-era perpetrators continues.

A leading overseas publication has suggested that drug-testing infrequency related to the Springboks casts a cloud over World Cup wins.

Iran’s participation in FIFA World Cup 2026 has been thrown into uncertainty following escalating military action involving the US and Israel.

The Proteas continue to smile all the way to the bank after their latest victory over Zimbabwe at the T20 World Cup.

Ermelo-born former ATP tennis player John-Laffnie de Jager has opened up about the extraordinary medical setback he faced at birth.

‘Root of our faith’ are just some of the words Thobeka Majozi used to dedicate a sincere birthday message to her grandmother.

‘The suspension follows issues relating to a failure to comply with contractual duties,’ read a statement from the Betway Premiership club.

The awards were previously known as the Screen Actors Guild Awards.

Amakhosi have not opened discussions with the 35-year-old over a new deal.

Five parties declared R35 million in donations over three months, with the DA collecting almost 90% of the funds.

CambriLearn shows what AI-ready education looks like beyond announcements and accreditation.

Forex trading has advanced far beyond the image of an individual staring at charts late into the night. In 2026, the global foreign exchange market processes roughly $9.6 trillion in daily trading volume, reflecting steady growth driven by institutional participation, electronic platforms and cross-border capital flows. Within that immense liquidity pool, automated trading systems (often […]

Fintech-led MVNOs increasingly pivot toward embedding financial services, such as cross-border payments and crypto wallets, says BMI.

The development follows sweeping changes to VMware’s global partner ecosystem, most notably a reduction from 6 000 to approximately 100 authorised partners.

Chery has announced that a new double-cab bakkie coming to South Africa.

Motorists have important rights when dealing with police roadblocks in South Africa’s biggest city.

Luxury British automaker Aston Martin may be forced to retrench up to 20% of its workforce.

The Western Cape is strengthening its passenger and commercial rail operations.

Women with endometriosis say doctors failed to listen to them or take their pain seriously.