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Police in Giyani, Limpopo, are investigating the murder of an 80-year-old traditional healer.

South Africa’s central bank credited its new 3% inflation target for already helping guide expectations lower across the economy, after the formal adoption of the goal last month.

The men were allegedly led to believe they would participate in a short-term military school training programme in Russia.

Police say during officers’ high-speed chase the suspects’ vehicle lost control and crashed.

Marico River is a big drawcard. It was declared the cleanest river in the country by UNESCO in 2018

Presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya briefs the media at the Union Buildings

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet with Trump administration negotiators in Berlin Monday for continued talks on how to end war between Russia and Ukraine.

The deadly attack on U.S. forces in Syria underscores the challenges facing the new Syrian president one year into his rule of the fractious nation.

A father and son acting together killed at least 15 people in a mass shooting at a Hanukkah celebration on Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, on Sunday, according to officials.

NPR’s Steve Inskeep talks to Jamie Hyams, director of public affairs for the Australia Israel & Jewish Affairs Council, about the mass shooting at a Hanukkah celebration on Sydney’s Bondi Beach.

The armed forces accused Father Deusdedit Ssekabira of involvement in “violent subversive activities”.

The recent Washington Accord was hailed as “historic” by the US president but the fighting continues.

Nigeria’s biggest city is known for its vibrant arts scene, nightlife and creativity, but street art is relatively unknown.

BBC Sport Africa picks out six players to keep an eye on at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco from 21 December to 18 January.

The Reserve Bank plans to overhaul South Africa’s cash system, including introducing new ATMs that should make it cheaper to access funds.

The Constitutional Court has ruled that parental leave must be split equally, which provides a major oppurtunity for employers.

The ANC and the portfolio committee on telecommunications are pushing back against a new directive that would allow Starlink and other services to enter South Africa.

Prof Ephrem Redda’s recent presentation at the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) is offering fresh insight into how digital transformation is changing the face of higher education in South Africa and what this shift means for achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG 4), which calls for inclusive, equitable, and quality education for all.

Magwenya announces that the final report of the Madlanga Commission will be released to the public

Mngomezulu says the ANC problems revolve around failures to implement its own crafted policies

Zikalala says politics is a game of opportunity and the MK Party is taking its chances.

Hollywoodbets Kenilworth burst into life on Saturday at the ‘Festive Fair’ featuring the Hollywoodbets Cape Guineas.

Retired Springbok Adriaan Richter is one of several rugby players who struggled to pay their bills due to financial problems…

With the 2025 Test season now a thing of the past, we give ratings to the five Springbok forwards who led the way with their performances.

Former Springbok Adriaan Richter has been trending after confirmation that he was looking to sell his 1995 Rugby World Cup winners’ medal.

Emergency services were called to Clifton 4th Beach in Cape Town on Saturday following reports of a cardiac arrest.

During the festive season, many homes in South Africa fall afoul of burglaries. Here are the common five items that thieves tend to steal…

King Charles is ‘deeply touched’ to the reaction from the public, after he shared an update on his cancer treatment. Take a look…

A five-year-old girl narrowly avoided becoming the victim of an attempted abduction at a shopping mall over the weekend.

Four suspects allegedly forced their way into the family home with an axe on Sunday morning.

The great filly will be honoured at holiday meeting.

“Focus on the next match and the next one, that’s the only way to play when you have several competitions ahead,” he said.

Veteran operator Nic Steyn questions R1bn development’s viability and return-on-investment prospects.

If a major disaster like Fukushima or Chernobyl ever happens again, the world would know almost straight away, thanks to an array of government and DIY radiation-monitoring programs running globally.

The Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies, the EFF and the ANC call for the immediate withdrawal of minister Solly Malatsi’s BEE policy direction.

As cloud and AI adoption accelerates, organisations face a coming reckoning to rationalise costly analytics estates.

Mlindi Mashologu, deputy director-general at DCDT, will deliver the opening keynote at ITWeb AI Summit 2026.

Recent macroeconomic signals have been encouraging for the new vehicle sector.

This first-of-its-kind road safety initiative is designed to help save lives on and off the roads.

Defensive driving in South Africa is essential, as the country is ranked among the worst places to drive in the world.

Probe into historical abuse at former units in Sussex could lead to more alleged victims coming forward.

The prime minister says it would be “reckless” for resident doctors to strike with the NHS at a “precarious” moment.