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Captain Laurance Makgotloe made a brief appearance in the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court.

Four men were killed and two others critically injured in a taxi-related shooting in Nyanga.

Anthropic, the AI lab behind Claude, has filed confidentially for an initial public offering at a valuation approaching $1 trillion, the company said in a blog post Monday. The company has submitted a draft registration statement to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed initial public offering. Anthropic has yet to disclose the […]

The singer reported a series of “deeply alarming” incidents at her house to Los Angeles police.

The European Union has moved forward with an overhaul of its migration policy, aiming to ramp up deportations and build detention centers abroad. Critics compared the regulation to the immigration strategy of the Trump administration.

Sri Lanka was careening from crisis to crisis, then came the Mideast war. People say they’ve got no buffer left.

Myanmar is seeking to broaden diplomatic engagement after years of international criticism and isolation.

The US plan has sparked public anger and led to demonstrations near the site of the proposed treatment facility.

Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been named in Ghana’s preliminary squad for the World Cup.

Egypt’s Farida Khalil beat competitors twice her age to become world champion in modern pentathlon at the age of 14 after the sport was revamped.

Tensions have been rising in South Africa in recent weeks following several anti-migrant protests.

The Financial Service Tribunal has dismissed an application by former EOH director, Anushka Bogdanov, to reconsider sanctions against her over a falsified PhD.

Golden Acre Shopping Centre is undergoing a massive upgrade, with the iconic centre looking to modernise its offerings.

Mbali Shinga will on Tuesday file court papers to challenge her dismissal from the NFP.

Karl Sander is back to testify at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria.

The Madlanga Commission continues hearing witness testimony from Warrant Officer Karl Sander

Thirty-one MPs have been appointed to the Section 89 Committee.

The case of Cape Town murder-accused Tristan Perez has been postponed until 7 August to allow the State time to complete its investigation.

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Swansea City midfielder Ethan Galbraith say his calf injury is “all good” after being included for Northern Ireland friendlies with Guinea and France.

Bafana Bafana play in the opening match of the FIFA World Cup against Mexico, and here are all the group stage kick off times to note.

Trevor Noah’s recent podast touched on xenophobic attacks against illegal immigrants and a deadline for them to vacate South Africa…

The matter has been postponed to 4 June to allow for a formal bail application.

Kadwa launched the legal challenge against the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry and Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia.

The addition of a second turbo gives the bakkie 150kW of power and 470Nm of torque.

Inflation hit 4% in April as the Iran war lifted fuel costs, prompting the Reserve Bank to tighten monetary policy.

The integration reduces admin for the bank’s advisors, allowing more time for client relationships and financial guidance.

The air purifier giant’s P50 pedestal fan is whisper-quiet and surprisingly versatile, even if its built-in voice assistant feels stuck in beta.

Zak Brown spent a decade racing before joining the business side of Formula One. He talks to WIRED about rebuilding a legendary brand, obsessive fans, and the pull of the driver’s seat.

Emma Barnett shares her life-long struggle with endometriosis – a disease affecting one in ten women of reproductive age, which causes excruciating, often debilitating, pain.

IAVI, Moderna and the University of Oxford are all working on new vaccines.