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Brig Abraham Nkhwashu, a suspended Sedibeng district cop, said if he wanted to tamper with the Armand Swart case, he would not have moved the docket out of his district.

The prime minister’s former chief of staff will face questions about his role in the appointment of Lord Mandelson.

A gunman killed a Canadian tourist and wounded thirteen others at Mexico’s ancient pyramids on Columbine’s anniversary, carrying an AI-edited photo of himself with the killers. The World Cup begins in seven weeks. There were no metal detectors.

Chief Justice Mandisa Maya has called for the appointment of women in the judiciary.

This launch marks a landmark achievement under Phase Two of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project.

Judge Robert Henney warned against further delays.

The park, near the venue where inconclusive Iran-U.S. peace talks took place this month, provides respite to those who visit it.

Two ships came under attack in the Strait of Hormuz, hours after Trump extended the ceasefire with Iran. And, Virginia voters approved a measure allowing Democrats to redraw the congressional map.

Two vessels came under fire in the Strait of Hormuz, just hours after the U.S. and Iran failed to meet in Pakistan for talks to end the war and as President Trump indefinitely extended the ceasefire.

The funding was agreed last December, but it has been held up in a row over Russian oil supplies to Hungary.

Allegations of a coup plot first surfaced in October 2025 when an Independence Day parade was cancelled.

The kidnappers raided his palace on Saturday and are believed to be holding him in a forest.

Fannie Masemola is accused of failing in his duties to provide proper oversight in his role.

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

The oldest family business in the world was founded in 719 AD in Japan, while South Africa’s oldest family-owned business, Boplaas 1743 Estate, is over 280 years old.

Legal experts have warned that the new earnings threshold taking effect next Friday (1 May) could have significant financial implications for employers in South Africa.

President Cyril Ramaphosa officiates the launch of the Senqu Bridge in Mokhotlong, Lesotho

He was a member of the Raymond Mhlaba Branch in the Dr WB Rubusana Region.

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Cases Inquiry is chaired by Justice Sisi Khampepe.

Fannie Masemola appeared in court on charges of contravening the Public Finance Management Act.

There is a surprise leader on top of the latest SA Schools rugby rankings. Here are your top 20 First XV’s.

Bethan Lewis will lead Wales against England in the Women’s Six Nations with fellow back rower Kate Williams ruled out through injury.

Jané Mulder, the daughter of former World Cup-winning Springbok Japie, continues to make her own strides on the international rugby front.

Rumour wrap.

The new government ban should be welcomed. But teachers like me know that enforcement is time-consuming – and even, sometimes, dangerous

It seems unbelievable now, but a decade ago we were debating the potential positive merits of mobile phones in schools. Back then, some private school headteachers insisted these mini-computers were a “powerful resource” teachers should “harness”...

Independent inquiry into Bristol Brunel Academy found visit by Damien Egan was postponed solely on safeguarding grounds

An independent inquiry into a Bristol secondary school, which found itself at the centre of a media storm after postponing a visit by a local Jewish MP, has found no evidence of antisemitism or influence from lobby groups.

Damien Egan, the Labour MP for Bristol North East and...

In another Proudly South Africa moment, the Garden Route has been ranked the number one road trip in the world.

South African content creator, Siza Ndlovu, recently stepped out with her stunning mother as her plus one to an event in Rosebank.

Unathi Nkayi is determined to teach a young man a lesson after he disrespectfully called her and her friends ‘grannies.

A growing number of property buyers are turning to a quiet and scenic Limpopo town for its unique lifestyle appeal.

Former DA chair traded pothole snorkelling for a tennis racket. Video shows dilapidated clubhouse and four derelict courts owned by JPC.

The show will take place in June this year.

‘The SARB will pursue its new 3% inflation target, but if the war ends relatively soon, the bank may not have to hike interest rates.’

Three commercial vessels reported gunboat incidents in vital oil gateway. Trump delayed truce end for Pakistan mediated dialogue efforts.

Luxury hospitality has never been short on promises as properties often speak about comfort, experience, and design, yet the real test begins when guests arrive tired, delayed, or pressed for time. That is where the hospitality approach associated with Yasam Ayavefe starts to stand apart. It is not built around spectacle or trend cycles. Instead, […]

Political appointees wanted a quiet drawdown, the whistleblower says. DOGE wanted an execution.

Entrepreneurship is rarely a straight line. For many, it begins as a quiet idea nurtured after hours, a side project built between the demands of a corporate career. However, the leap from providing a service to leading a scalable business requires a fundamental shift in mindset and technical capability. Philile Ngubane, the founder of The […]

South African air fares are some of the cheapest in the world.

South Africans may soon face a price hike at the pumps as the R3 cut to GFL comes to an end.

Motorists in South Africa have distinct preferences when choosing a pre-owned vehicle.

Symptoms are lasting for up to two weeks longer than in the 1990s, according to a major report – so what can you do about the pollen bomb?