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Trump administration officials used Carpenter’s song and Franklin the Turtle’s image in social media posts about deportation and killing drug traffickers.

The app, which was criticised at launch for its $11.99 (£9) a month fee, will close on 31 December.

Several areas in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) have been affected by severe thunderstorms.

In the last two weeks, four males and one trans woman have been assisted at the facility.

A report found the company guilty of engineering and regulatory failures.

The theft reportedly took place after the driver left his truck in an unguarded parking lot overnight.

Pope Leo XIV demanded justice for the more than 200 victims of the disaster, at the end of his three-day visit to Lebanon.

A U.S. official disputes the White House account of the deadly Caribbean boat strike. And, a person familiar with the National Guard shooting suspect says he was suffering a personal crisis.

Known as “One Boss Lady”, Ethel Chisono Edwards has become known for her rants about the president.

His departure on health grounds coincides with a spate of mass abductions across the West African state.

Nigeria says it is sheltering Fernando Dias in its embassy in Bissau, citing an imminent threat to his life.

BBC Sport’s Ask Me Anything team looks at every Premier League player who has been confirmed to feature at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.

There are also changes to the procedure of oral replies.

Mchunu, who’s been on special leave since July, will again appear before the commission on Thursday.

Mchunu is in the hot seat defending his decision to disband the PKTT in December 2024.  

MK Party reported the kidnapping of its member Vusi Shongwe.

Chris Eubank Jr says he will not box again until he is “100%” fit after revealing he has been dealing with “health issues”.

Tiger Woods says his recovery from disc replacement surgery has been “slow” as he nears 18 months out of the sport.

Martin O’Neill praises Celtic players for their “terrific” response to his interim period as manager as he prepares to take charge for the final time at home to Dundee on Wednesday.

Orlando Pirates superstar Mbekezeli Mbokazi has signed for Major League Soccer (MLS) club Chicago Fire.

The Children’s Homes Association says there is no clear national plan and government must ‘fix the system’.

Cheslin Kolbe’s wife Layla revealed that they have arrived in Japan, where they will be spending the festive season for the ninth time.

50 Cent produces scathing documentary of rap rival Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs with never-before-seen footage filmed by Diddy himself days before his arrest.

Dirk Badenhorst shares his success developing African narratives in South African Ballet productions for local and global stages.

Catch up on the biggest stories this Tuesday, 2 December 2025, in our simple daily news update.

The political killings task team has cost government R435 million so far.

Through the lens: The Citizen’s Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.

Engelbrecht and Stander are found guilty for the 1987 killing of activist Caiphus Nyoka after a planned apartheid-era police attack.

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The South African National Roads Agency is implementing a significant change across the nation’s toll plazas.

The price of petrol and diesel is going up this holiday season.

Sharon Price from Newcastle-under-Lyme says she was glad to avoid the need for surgery.