News South Africa

Ollie Pope makes a century as the majority of England’s top order spend valuable time in the middle in their Ashes warm-up game, though Joe Root and Harry Brook miss out.

Ronaldo at risk of being banned for first game of 2026 World Cup if Portugal qualify after red card against Ireland.

A verdict against the ex-leader, who is accused of crimes against humanity, will be given on Monday.

The chancellor had been widely expected to increase income tax rates, which would have broken a manifesto promise.

On Thursday, Border Management Authority denied 153 Palestinians entry due to incomplete documents.

The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria.

The Hawks have confiscated counterfeit alcohol valued at about R400 000 in the City of Ekurhuleni.

Two adults and a one-year-old child have been shot and wounded in Westbury.

Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi had suggested Tokyo could take military action if Beijing attacked Taiwan.

An airport in Japan temporarily suspended flights on Wednesday after a bear wandered onto its grounds.

The Wandan mud volcano is a particularly unusual example of the geological phenomenon, an expert told the BBC.

Exam results from areas which dropped English have declined, the education minister says, announcing the U-turn.

Russian recruitment networks are targeting Kenyans with fake job offers, authorities say.

Bol Mel, who is sanctioned by the US for alleged corruption, had been tipped as Kiir’s successor.

Trump said it was a “total disgrace” that South Africa was hosting this month’s summit.

Volvo is bringing two new electric vehicles to South Africa in 2026, with the Swedish company expanding its luxury options.

The 10-year gilt yield rises sharply in reaction to reports that an expected Budget income tax rise will not happen.

The UCT GSB MBA has once again ranked among the global top 10 in the Better World MBA rankings.

Despite a strong flex from the rand versus the US dollar following a positive budget review this week, motorists in South Africa are in for some pain at the pumps in December.

The ANC wants to stop the use of the MK Party’s name and logo. 

Rise Mzansi to picket outside Dept of Trade calling for urgent reforms to country’s gambling law

Live proceedings of the The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry.

President Cyril Ramaphosa participates in the CEO-City Cleanup Partnership Programme

Legendary former wing Bryan Habana has shared a compilation video about the Springboks that left him ‘holding back the tears’.

Bangladesh wrap up a comprehensive first-Test victory over Ireland on day four in Sylhet by an innings and 47 runs.

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has confirmed that two ‘new’ players will soon be brought in to bolster the squad.

Skukuza Golf Club inside the Kruger National Park is known as the ‘wildest’ course in the world – and for good reason!

Julie Broadbent is praised for her “unique ability to connect with pupils”.

Cape Town’s acclaimed Pot Luck Club has so impressed UK diners that its residency at a top London hotel has been extended.

Over ten blood services from Africa, including South Africa’s WCBS, will take part in this major blood donation event.

Discovery Bank says clearer regulation and strong client demand drove the bank’s venture into the world of cryptocurrencies.

Containerisation as a service within the Gov Cloud Ecosystem enables departments to develop, test and deploy applications faster than ever.

Black Friday’s shopping frenzy is a prime time for cyber criminals, as hackers target overwhelmed retailers and distracted consumers.

Use AI to automate accounts payable, boosting efficiency and enabling a state of continuous finance.

Implementation of Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Act pushed back to July.

Only in his rookie season did Red Bull KTM rider finish outside premier class top 10.

BMA Scotland says ministers went back on a pay agreement but Health Secretary Neil Gray says it is a “fair, affordable, equitable pay offer”.

Dr Claire Ashley shares her tip on the Woman’s Hour Guide to Life.