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Sundowns will face AS Far in the final on May 15 and the return leg on May 24 in Rabat, Morocco. Masandawana have not won the title since 2016 and came close last year before losing to Pyramids in the final.

Cities need to ring-fence water revenue so it is not misspent

At the launch of the Reading and Literacy Strategy 2026–30, reading was framed as fundamental to the entire schooling experience. The notion that reading is the air that we breathe captures this succinctly.

Will it be Mofokeng, Allende or Petersen?

Fannie Masemola’s appearance is related to the R360 million SAPS health services irregular tender

The university’s main library remains closed, with damage reported to the infrastructure and books

The state in the Meyiwa trial has accused Bongani Ntanzi of fabricating his claims of assault.

Authorities have raised significant concerns about the church’s operations.

The approval clears a final set of hurdles for Japan’s postwar arms sales and facilitate its future sale of weapons such as a next-generation fighter jet and combat drones.

Several people were also injured in the incident on Monday at the popular tourist site, say Mexican officials.

Canada’s close economic ties with the U.S. are now a “weakness,” not a strength, Prime Minister Mark Carney says. In a video address to the nation, he outlines plans to expand trade beyond America.

Human rights activists are calling on President Trump to push Iran to reopen the internet, not just the Strait of Hormuz.

At the 1972 Miss World contest, Cynthia Shange was one of two contestants from South Africa – one black and one white.

The youngest of those freed from an Allied Democratic Forces camp is a girl aged just 14, Uganda’s army says.

Ecologist Iroro Tanshi is one of six winners of the international Goldman Environmental Prize.

Shamim Mafi is accused of brokering the sales of arms to Sudan’s defence ministry on behalf of Iran.

India’s second-largest automaker is at an advanced stage of assessing plans to upgrade its South African plant.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa urged the United Nations to reassert itself in global affairs.

A stellarator is difficult to build, but could it be the best way to make fusion energy work?

While UK unemployment is at a five-year-high, increasing numbers of those in work have more than one job.

City Manager Kagiso Lerutla faces charges of fraud, corruption, and defeating the ends of justice.

The tender relates to a R2.9 billion security contract.

The party says all conferences will be held no later than March next year.

The party says communists will have to choose between the ANC and the SACP.

Wales’ Jak Jones is aiming to go one better than his 2024 final defeat at this year’s World Snooker Championship.

Soweto giants Orlando Pirates are reportedly signing Siwelele FC winger Bohlale Ngwato.

Defender Callum Doyle has been a key member of the Wrexham team bidding for the Championship play-offs.

Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner says his side were “not clinical enough” in their 0-0 Premier League draw with West Ham at Selhurst Park.

Government amendment to children’s wellbeing and schools bill to replace existing guidance with statutory ban

A ban on mobile phones in schools in England is to be introduced by the government to ensure that “critical safeguarding legislation” is passed.

The government will table an amendment to the children’s wellbeing and schools bill in the House of Lords after the bill was held up by...

Education minister Jacqui Smith said the move would create “a clear legal requirement for schools”.

Worth the pain? Experts have warned of the dangers of consuming spicy food challenges – like the viral Rocomamas Fire Wings Challenge…

To South Africans, Patrick Muldoon was best known for his roles on Days of Our Lives and Melrose Place.

From her career to her personal life, here are five things to know about late veteran actress and beauty queen Cynthia Shange.

The Joburg side have moved up to fourth on the URC points table.

Report cites maladministration and improper conduct by city manager. EFF demands full disclosure while parties clash over emergency services appointment.

As things get more expensive, our wallets get lighter quicker. Here are some simple ways to buck the system and save some money on groceries.

Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga is concerned by the possible perception that the commission is arresting those implicated in alleged wrongdoing.

An autonomous robot from the company Honor ran a half marathon in 50:26, beating the human record by 7 minutes.

Chery has announced that it will launch the new Q in South Africa later this year.

A timeline for the GT-R’s arrival hasn’t been announced.

Donald Trump says that the US is blockading the Strait of Hormuz. What does this mean in practice?

Evie Solomon has started a support group for women due to her experience while being diagnosed.