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A child and employee sustained minor injuries when a tree fell on waterslides at Splash Waterworld in Amanzimtoti in strong winds.

A gauge of expected volatility for the rand versus the dollar is at its lowest level since the turn of the century, suggesting traders expect little upheaval for the South African currency as the year draws to a close.

Ricardo “Magic Man” Malajika says it was fantastic to meet boxing legends Terrence “Bud” Crawford, Oleksandr “The Cat” Usyk, Roberto “Hands of Stone” Duran, and Naseem “Prince” Hamed — members of the World Boxing Council (WBC) — in person in Thailand.

Hundreds of IPHC congregants have gathered outside court to support their leader, Michael Sandlana 

The Department of Health has visited Matsulu to raise awareness.

Three people were reported missing when a river swept away an informal settlement in KZN.

The two bodyguards aged 24 and 36 were found carrying two semi-automatic rifles.

The accident was the result of an “unbelievable series of circumstances,” the local prosecutor said.

One year on from failed presidential power grab, South Korea celebrates its resilient democracy, and tries to heal deep political divisions.

The U.S. and Russia met for hours Tuesday to discuss the peace deal to end the war in Ukraine. Both sides called the talks “constructive,” but no concrete steps were agreed upon.

NATO foreign ministers will meet in Brussels Wednesday, and the ongoing negotiations to end the war in Ukraine will be top of mind. But there will be a notable absence: The U.S.

A two-year investigation details disturbing accounts of rape, sexual violence, murders and environmental destruction.

Known as “One Boss Lady”, Ethel Chisono Edwards has become known for her rants about the president.

His departure on health grounds coincides with a spate of mass abductions across the West African state.

Nigeria says it is sheltering Fernando Dias in its embassy in Bissau, citing an imminent threat to his life.

The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has issued a warning to South African pet owners following the recall of certain foods.

A major ferrochrome smelter in South Africa is preparing to shut down two major plants and cut jobs after more than 20 years in the country.

Across South Africa, businesses and households are being forced to rethink how they manage energy.

US insurer Prudential Financial Inc. is considering selling its stake in South African financial-services firm Alexforbes, according to people familiar with the matter.

EMPD deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi is currently testifying at the Madlanga Commission.

The Africa Mayibuye Movement will hold a press briefing ahead of their convention.

The witness on the stand today is Lieutenant General Hilda Khosi Senthumule..

The ANC’s refusal to reconfigure the alliance in over 22 years.

Orlando Pirates are favourites to win the Carling Knockout Cup but there could be an upset on Saturday and here’s why.

Has the 2027 World Cup draw handed an advantage to northern hemisphere sides chasing glory?

A tearful Kyren Wilson says he is “very lost” following his defeat by Elliot Slessor in the last 32 of the UK Championship in York.

After an iconic Ashes series in 2005, the England cricket team won team of the year, Shane Warne won the Overseas Personality award and Andrew ‘Freddie’ Flintoff was named BBC Sports Personality of the Year Awards. BBC Sport takes a look at some of the most memorable moments.

The electricity outages will occur as City Power conducts maintenance in various areas of Joburg

According to Joburg Water, the work is necessary to ensure the long-term reliability of the city’s water network.

KT Molefe will along with three co-accused face trial in February for the murders of five victims, including two musicians.

December is a perfect opportunity for businesses in retail to increase sales.

This Samsung innovation redefines home comfort by combining reduced-noise cooling and intelligent energyefficiency.

The Pepkor-owned retailer once seemed well-positioned to become a major e-commerce player in South Africa.

Ethereum is once again stealing the spotlight, this time with a bull flag structure that’s been brewing for years and now tightening toward a potential breakout. Market analysts have been calling Ethereum one of the strongest large caps in this stage of the cycle, and the latest swing in price action only reinforces that view. […]

The market is vibrating with that familiar early cycle tension, the same kind that once surrounded Bitcoin in its formative era and later Ethereum as it redefined programmable money. After massive fundraising waves across the industry, investors are increasingly hunting for projects that mix strong fundamentals with meaningful utility. That shift has pushed Bitcoin Hyper […]

The Chinese carmaker Geely has launched in South Africa with a new plug-in hybrid SUV called the E5.

Placed incorrectly, cosmetic dermal fillers can damage nearby ateries, leading to to skin loss and even blindness, experts warn.