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This follows a report released by the South African Human Rights Commission in late November.

Five suspects, including a media personality, are set to appear in Kempton magistrate court for allegedly aiding military recruitment for Russia.

Johann Rupert’s Remgro is in talks to acquire full ownership of Mediclinic Southern Africa, the third-largest private healthcare provider in the region.

World AIDS Day highlights global fight, honours lives lost, and urges renewed commitment to end HIV.

Dr Mashazi is testifying before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria.

The Annual World AIDS Day commemoration will be held at Ga-Masemola Stadium on Monday.

ChatGPT-5 is offering unsafe and sometimes dangerous advice to people who appear to be in mental health crises, according to new research from King’s College London (KCL) and the Association of Clinical Psychologists UK (ACP). In a study conducted in partnership with the Guardian, researchers found that the AI chatbot failed to identify high-risk behavior […]

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has asked Israel’s president to pardon him from corruption charges after President Trump sent a letter to Israel urging them to do the same.

NPR’s A Martinez speaks with historian Oleksa Drachewych about the Kremlin’s position on a possible peace deal to end the war in Ukraine.

U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff is heading back to Moscow Monday, as the U.S. continues its efforts to end the war in Ukraine.

It will be the first official visit to Ireland by a Ukrainian president and first lady.

Zambia’s government is accused of ‘hypocrisy’ as fallout from ex-president’s death deepens.

The defendants were accused of attempting a coup – but human rights groups say the trial was politically motivated.

A South African allegedly recruited to fight for Russia recounts the horrors of war in Ukraine via voice notes.

Heavyweight Jeamie TKV and his father share a most fascinating family story shaped by poisoning, plots and presidents.

Health minister Aaron Motsoaledi says that the removal of medical aid tax credits is written into the NHI laws approved by Parliament.

Santam has received final approvals to set up a UK-based Syndicate, with it looking to underwrite businesses.

President Cyril Ramaphosa sent a warning to those in South Africa spreading misinformation, further straining relations with the US.

Ofcom has fined Virgin Media after an investigation found it had left thousands of vulnerable telecare customers at risk.

Critics have accused AfriForum of spreading disinformation in the US following its trip to the US.

The hearings into the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry resumes.

The Commission will wrap-up its public hearings for the year on Friday.

The President thanked South Africans for the hospitality they extended to the summit’s delegates.

Italian tennis great Nicola Pietrangeli, a two-time French Open champion, dies at the age of 92.

With the 2027 World Cup draw taking place this week, a nightmare scenario for the Springboks would be this group with these opponents.

Premier Soccer League newcomers Durban City have parted ways with coach Gavin Hunt, just four months since his appointment on 9 July.

Down man Charlie Smyth says he was “absolutely buzzing” for his NFL debut for New Orleans Saints in their defeat to Miami Dolphins.

After the death of former pupil Jack Lloyd, a primary will train children in a portable pool.

Oh, Christmas tree… real or artificial this year, what will it be? Let’s weigh up the pros and cons, folks!

With rumours of its discontinuing having died down in recent months, a now resurfaced report from Germany has alleged that…

The second of three games between SA and India will be played in Raipur on Wednesday.

‘This is a competition where if you get a point away, you take two points away from the opponent,’ he said.

Miguel Cardoso’s side are clear favourites as they visit Siwelele.

, South Africa Leading law firm Adams & Adams, announces the launch of the SMARTAI IP Portal, a groundbreaking digital platform and advisory service designed to help businesses understand, assess, and address the risks posed by the AI revolution. “As artificial intelligence transforms industries at an unprecedented pace, businesses face new and complex risks, from […]

HERMANUS, Western Cape – In a robust endorsement of its sustained impact, Raymond Crown, ICT Director at the University of the Western Cape (UWC), positioned the Southern Africa Telecommunications Networks and Applications Conference (SATNAC) as the critical engine ensuring the region transitions from a consumer to a contributor of global technological innovation. Speaking at the 2025 […]

A local solar panel company has accused 18 foreign companies of sidestepping South Africa’s localisation requirements.

From AirPods to over-ears, we’ve tested hundreds of pairs of headphones. Here are the best we’ve found this shopping holiday.

New data from the police and insurance companies has revealed the 10 most stolen cars in South Africa.

The Blue Sky Trust charity reacts to a rise in HIV infections among heterosexual women.

Russell T Davies says misinformation about the virus made him “despair”.