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A man is being held on suspicion of a public order offence and possessing an offensive weapon.

Jannik Sinner admits it is “tough to say” whether he would ever boycott a Grand Slam over prize money, but claims players are not getting the respect they deserve.

Daniel Dubois responds to fellow British heavyweight Fabio Wardley’s “bin-man” jibe by vowing to make the world champion pay for the “disrespect”.

Lesego Baikedi (44) and Karabo Machogo (22) drowned in Kuruman, Northern Cape, after being swept away while attempting to cross a flooded bridge at Mecwatsaneng village.

Gauteng Police Commissioner, Tommy Mthombeni says the team is from police detective, intelligence.

Matlala and his c0-accused ace 25 charges in connection with the three botched hits.

Crime intelligence are closely monitoring protests linked to illegal immigration.

The department has paid R700-million to contractors as pressure mounted over delayed invoices.

Both were the latest to be sentenced in President Xi Jinping’s ongoing anti-corruption campaign, which started more than a decade ago.

People on Tenerife in the Canary Islands have told the BBC they are concerned about the arrival of MV Hondius.

The announcement follows recent ousting of several top officials in China’s military.

Iran is reviewing the Trump administration’s latest proposal to end the war. And, Secretary of State Marco Rubio is meeting Pope Leo XIV amid President Trump’s harsh criticism of him.

As claims of xenophobia in South Africa mount, Ghana calls on the African Union to send a fact-finding mission.

“If the people want me to have a third term, I will accept,” Tshisekedi says, with him due to step down in 2028.

The baby hippo, which has been named Bumpy, was found clinging to its lifeless mother at a lake.

DNA tests are underway to confirm whether remains found inside the crocodile match that of a missing man.

South African-born billionaire Nathan Kirsh has surpassed Johann Rupert on Forbes’ live rankings.

Liverpool FC will open its first standalone retail stores in South Africa next week, with locations in Cape Town and Johannesburg.

Allan Gray believes that Dis-Chem is offering investors better value than its largest rival, Clicks.

Interactive timeline summarises key events since a large sum of money was stolen from Phala Phala.

The DA says public funds meant to serve residents cannot be misused for personal or political gain.

Members of Parliament are expected to propose ways to balance work and campaigns ahead of elections

Mashale, says the arrest of Fadiel Adams and the raiding of properties linked to him were unlawful

The International Olympic Committee says a ban on Belarusian athletes and teams competing under the flag of their nation should be lifted but that the restrictions on Russia remain in place.

Gloucester-bound Wales captain Jac Morgan says he is “pretty nervous” as he prepares for his final home game for Ospreys on Saturday.

Liverpool FC has confirmed the opening dates and locations of its first official standalone retail stores in South Africa.

A rider has died after an accident in Superbike qualifying for the North West 200 international road race on Thursday.

Tyla addresses viral Met Gala clip with Rihanna, denying beef rumours and explaining what really happened.

South African retail giant Woolworths has broken its silence over its split from former chocolate supplier Beyers.

Nokuthula Dlamini, a recent graduate from UKZN, shared that she celebrated her graduation without stressing her mother over a new dress.

Tyla and Rihanna were among the celebrities who attended the 2026 Met Gala in New York City on Monday.

Whether served with rice, pap or freshly baked bread, this protein-packed curry is sure to impress

Rooted in the languages and rhythms of Limpopo, Lekompo is being hailed as South Africa’s most exciting new sound.

The former reality television groom says his relationship ended long before viewers witnessed the drama unfold on screen

Mother’s Day is right around the corner. This year, people are on the lookout for gifts that are outside of the normal card and flowers. For Mother’s Day 2026, show your appreciation for everything Mom does by giving her something that speaks to her personality, her hobbies, and the well-deserved pampering she has earned.  Here […]

From a student digs kitchen in Stellenbosch, to a majority investment from PSG Group, ButtaNutt’s growth story is one of calculated risk and local focus. Founded in 2013, the business started with a single product: macadamia nut butter. Today, ButtaNutt is one of South Africa’s leading plant-based milk brands, with expansion into plant-based milks since […]

Powered by Gemini and designed around simplicity, the new Fitbit Air could finally give the screenless fitness tracker market a compelling alternative to Whoop.

The government has increased its fuel price relief for diesel motorists by nearly R1 per litre.

The new JMC Vigus is one of the most affordable double-cab bakkies in South Africa.

The origin of the outbreak is still unknown, with the World Health Organisation saying investigations are “still under way”.

Two survivors who caught the hantavirus three years ago told the BBC they were both felt lucky to be alive.

When should we worry that our snoring might be the sign of a larger problem?

Anaemia and the new dementia link