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In a culture that celebrates and rewards intense productivity, sleep is often the first thing we sacrifice.

The incident is believed to be related to a global recall of the EX30 due to a fire risk.

A syndicate benefited about R10m by taking out policies on unsuspecting victims

R9b has been allocated to improve infrastructure in critical sectors, in the Eastern Cape

Temperatures of over 40 degrees Celsius have been recorded in the Cape Town CBD.

The seamen died when Iranian warship the Iris Dena was sunk on 4 March by a US submarine near Sri Lanka.

The U.S. Central Command confirmed that at least four of six crew members on the KC-135 aircraft were dead, after the refueling plane went down in western Iraq on Thursday.

Iranians who fled the country before the war with the U.S. and Israel are now watching it unfold, wondering what will happen when it ends.

Rwanda reappoint globetrotting Englishman Stephen Constantine as head coach of their men’s national team on a two-year contract.

Biniam Solomon was known for his witty and critical cartoons before the free press was closed.

Ramadan and Lent haven’t overlapped since 1993 and couples like Olanrewaju and Kaosara in Nigeria are observing them together.

The suspect had packed some ants in test tubes while others were concealed in tissue paper rolls, prosecutor says.

The government’s hopes that 2026 was the year when growth would pick up are at risk of being scuppered.

Residents of Cape Town are being warned that water restrictions could arrive earlier than expected.

Digital advertising has never been more important for South African companies, due to the rapid growth in internet users in the country.

South African motorists are in for a world of pain next month, with the latest data from the CEF pricing a massive increase for petrol in April, before fuel levy hikes are included.

UDM says parliament must recognise Lekota the same way it did the late Dr Frene Ginwala.

Party internal sources say the DA is not fishing in the same pond with them and that the other parties are contesting its base

Over 500 SANDF members are deployed in Gauteng to help the police fight gang related crimes

Ramaphosa says work is under way to build a capable state that will change things for better

The Bulls welcome an out-of-sorts Stormers side to Loftus on Saturday in one of South African rugby’s most fiercely contested derbies.

Chelsea captain Reece James agrees a six‑year deal that will keep him at Stamford Bridge until 2032.

In his BBC Sport column, former Premier League boss Tony Pulis explains how your mindset is as important as your tactics when you are a manager battling relegation.

Graeme McDowell creates LIV Golf history, becoming the first player to hit a second hole-in-one on the tour.

In the National Year of Reading, teachers say a culture of enthusiasm, from dress-up days, story time and book clubs, can reverse a national decline

Ajmal, 7, is an avid fan of the InvestiGators comic books. They feature two crime-busting alligator secret agents called Mango and Brash. “It’s really funny,” he says, then outlines the plot of his current favourite in exhaustive detail.

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The drama between Yolanda Gumbi and Mpilo Mdletshe escalates as she accuses him of not fulfilling his duties as a father to their son.

When having a glass of ice-cold Cape Town Sauvignon Blanc this weekend – spare a thought for those who harvested in this heatwave.

The label announced this week that Fanatic SA has officially joined its roster.

Nel will captain a side that now also includes Willemse, Fourie and Fouche.

The new derivative creates a compelling entry point into the A3 Sportback range while retaining the S line package.

Hoërskool Waterkloof host Affies in the headline match while the Wynberg Rugby Festival concludes.

Communications minister Solly Malatsi has moved to unblock broadband roll-out with a new policy direction.

Sony’s latest flagship earbuds have the best noise canceling—and maybe the best bass—I’ve ever heard from wireless earbuds.

When it succeeds 5G in 2030, the next-gen mobile network will focus on upload speeds, AI, and radar-like “sensing” of vehicles, devices, and people.

Software demos and Pentagon records detail how chatbots like Anthropic’s Claude could help the Pentagon analyze intelligence and suggest next steps.

South Africa’s motoring industry has never been more competitive – here’s how you can stand out from the crowd.

State-owned entities, including Transnet and SAA, have received more than R520 billion in government support.

Both the single-turbo and bi-turbo 2.0-litre turbodiesel engine has been dropped from the Australian-market Amarok.

A woman whose blood is so rare that it is frozen for up to three decades feels “very special”.

Lauren Macpherson was travelling home from a festival in London when her life changed forever.