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Tshwane metro fails to deliver blacklisting notice because it ‘can’t find’ high-profile tenderpreneur

Mauritius’ GDP per capita has more than quadrupled over the past few decades, far outpacing South Africa’s growth.

Teenager Iva Jovic is “excited” to test herself against “the best” after booking an Australian Open quarter-final against Aryna Sabalenka.

Gauteng is on the brink of a crisis as informal settlements illegally occupy and spread across private land, while millions wait for state housing.

Two bodies have been retrieved from streams in Limpopo on Saturday.

14 learners perished when their scholar transport minibus collided with a truck in Vanderbijlpark.

Thembelani Mkhize, 32, is using AI-generated comics to highlight community issues and help residents better understand what is happening around them. Mkhize, who is from Mpophomeni, has gained attention for creating visual stories that reflect challenges facing society, including local service delivery concerns. He said his passion for storytelling was influenced by his father, who […]

Top technology executives at the World Economic Forum in Davos are warning that artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming a geopolitical force, shaping global power competition and raising new national security concerns. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei compared advanced AI chips to nuclear weapons, arguing the United States risks losing its advantage over China by selling high-end […]

Who sits beside India’s president on Republic Day signals Delhi’s diplomatic priorities to the world.

Russian strikes left much of Kyiv without heat, water and power during freezing temperature, even as Ukraine, Russia and the U.S. held talks on ending the nearly four-year war.

After President Trump’s upheaval at Davos, U.S. allies are openly questioning whether Washington can still anchor the rules-based order.

NPR’s Daniel Estrin and Anas Baba reflect on how their reporting partnership across Tel Aviv and Gaza changed after October 7th, 2023.

Reinforcements are sent to the town of Bor, a strategic staging post on the way to the capital, Juba.

The authorities tried to stop their export arguing they were part of the country’s heritage.

Orlando Magic’s Desmond Bane says he would be keen on representing Nigeria ahead of the 2028 Olympics and suggests other NBA players could do the same.

The announcement that the Africa Cup of Nations will be hosted every four years from 2028 sparked division, but what will it mean for the game on the continent?

The rand has been on a winning streak, but the currency faces many challenges to remain below R16.00/$.

Some artists already ban phones at their gigs while some headteachers say locking them away helps children learn.

East London is seeing an influx of South African semigrants due to its attractive lifestyle and cheaper prices.

A secondary School in Limpopo province recorded a dismal 0% pass rate in the 2025 National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations. 

Malema has vowed to challenge both the conviction and any sentence imposed on him.

With only two seats in the 70 seats at the council, Motsoeneng vows to increase this number.

ANC First Deputy Secretary-General Nomvula Mokonyane says the global left needs to come together.

Members of the party gathered with the intention to put together an action plan for the party.

Match of the Day pundit Ashley Williams breaks down Tottenham’s lacklustre defending in their draw against Burnley, with a focus on Spurs’ misshaped defensive line.

Match of the Day pundit Alan Shearer praises referee Farai Hallam for sticking with a decision on his Premier League debut not to give Manchester City a despite VAR sending him to the monitor.

Match of the Day pundits Alan Shearer and Ashley Williams analyse Liverpool’s poor defending in their 3-2 loss to Bournemouth.

Kylian Mbappe scores a brace as Real Madrid beat Villarreal, meaning Barcelona have to beat Real Oviedo tomorrow to reclaim top spot.

US actor Jerry O’Connell has been spotted soaking up the sun in Durban. Take a look at what the screen star has been getting up to…

Truth or lie? Afrikaner activist Ernst Roets claims this popular Kwaito track should be classified as ‘boeremusiek’.

Here comes the bride and groom: Take a look at this throwback of Black Coffee and Enhle Mbali’s traditional Zulu wedding and white wedding…

Black Coffee has been accused of backpedalling after he claimed he was never in a customary marriage with Enhle Mbali Mlotshwa.

‘Following the signing, Lorch expressed his great happiness,’ wrote the Libyan giants on Instagram.

The Bulls dug deep to score two tries and keep Edinburgh scoreless in the second-half, to secure their first-ever win in Edinburgh.

‘They probably had even more chances than us (in the final 10 minutes),’ said the Liverpool head coach.

Paramedics, who were first to the scene described the chaos and heartbreak, as they attempted to save the childrens’ lives.

Video streaming expenses are the first thing people in South Africa cut back when money is tight.

Within minutes of the shooting, the Trump administration and right-wing influencers began disparaged the man shot by a federal immigration officer on Saturday in Minneapolis.

Most South Africans cannot afford a new car, opting to shop in the used market instead.

A new special-edition Mercedes-Benz CLA will soon grace South Africa’s roads.

Ensuring your cargo or payload is secured is not only good practice, it is the law.

Tessa Marshall has shared the experience to highlight issues such as women’s rights and sex education.