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The charges are dismissed after a court hears an expert cannot be sure the reading was accurate.

The victim says he feared for his life after being assaulted and subjected to antisemitic abuse.

Great white sharks, tuna and other warm-bodied fish burn nearly four times more energy than cold-blooded species, leaving them increasingly vulnerable as rising ocean temperatures shrink their habitats, a new study has found

The man was shot in his head while the woman sustained two gunshot wounds to her chest.

Operations will focus on major routes linking economic hubs and minor roads.

Sherpas cannot prepare the route to the world’s highest peak because a huge block of ice is in the way.

Ahmed Shihab-Eldin reportedly faced charges, including spreading false information, after he re-posted images related to the Iran war.

The approval came as Donald Trump is to attend a dinner with billionaire Paramount backers the Ellisons.

Beast Industries has strongly denied claims of sexual harassment and workplace gender bias.

Cyril Ramaphosa said the suspension was because of the critical role Fannie Masemola plays in fighting crime.

Opposition parties accused the security forces of killing protesters but the official report does not say who was responsible.

At 17, Rasheed Wasiu was detained as security forces cracked down on protests against police brutality.

Zambia authorities and Edgar Lungu’s family are in a dispute over where former leader’s remains should be buried.

Airlines are putting up prices and cancelling flights in response to higher jet fuel prices.

If Paramount’s takeover of Warner Bros goes ahead it could significantly reshape Hollywood.

Puleng Dimpane has been appointed as the Acting National Police Commissioner.

The election of the mayor and speaker was set to take place after their sudden resignation on Monday

Advocate Shamila Batohi has formally declined to continue giving evidence at the Nkabinde Enquiry.

The DA has laid criminal charges against Minister Sisisi Tolashe.

Manchester United interim boss Michael Carrick continues to take a long-term view of management despite the reduced longevity of head coaches.

Leicestershire and England leg-spinning all-rounder Rehan Ahmed signs for Delhi Capitals for the rest of this year’s IPL.

This weekend’s Soweto derby between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates is even bigger than most with the FIFA World Cup around the corner.

Gavin Hunt has Stellenbosch FC executed their plan perfectly against Mamelodi Sundowns in Wednesday’s Betway Premiership showdown.

Bristol University project aims to help directors make better movies and take greater risks – with one already onboard

At first glance, it looks like any high-end cinema: booming surround sound, a razor-sharp 4K projector and rows of reclining seats. But instead of clutching popcorn, a headset records my brain activity and a heart rate monitor wraps around my arm while infra-red cameras capture...

Investing in property can be one of the most rewarding long-term financial decisions, but it also comes with risks that require careful planning.

A Cape Town preacher has defended his decision to welcome Marc Lottering onto his church’s podium amid public backlash…

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

The decision comes just days before The Rockets take on Durban City in the Nedbank Cup final.

The SIU has pushed back against a viral social media post claiming it was expanding a corruption probe to target several high-profile South African influencers

South Africa’s biggest gospel voices unite for a historic Spirit of Praise AllStars performance experience.

Volunteers’ data has enabled medical breakthroughs, but there are questions over how that data is protected

With the revelation that the confidential health records of half a million British volunteers have been put up for sale on a Chinese website, we take a look at what the UK Biobank project has achieved – and why concerns have been raised.

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JAC has introduced South Africa’s cheapest double-cab bakkie to the market.

The AGSA has warned that SAA is at risk of being declared insolvent in the next 12 months.

Carmakers are bringing safer versions of their cars to South Africa.

Drinking the odd pint of beer can provide “substantial levels” of an essential brain-boosting vitamin in your diet, according to new research in a respected journal.

The data of hundreds of thousands of people who participated in the UK’s health data project was for sale on the website Alibaba.

Chris and Xand van Tulleken try vocal cord exercises on What’s Up Docs?