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A judge has lifted reporting restrictions on naming the attackers, Jan Jahanzeb and Israr Niaza.

Limpopo police have launched an investigation into the possibility that some officers interfered in cases faced by lekompo musician Shebeshxt, helping him evade justice and therefore enabling his “violent behaviour”.

A tribunal said NHS Fife harassed Sandie Peggie but dismissed other claims she made against the health board and a transgender doctor.

The 7.6 magnitude tremor prompts tsunami warnings and orders to evacuate residents.

Masemola says 3 persons of interest identified in Witness D murder probe with one already questioned

This comes after Witness D whose real name is Marius van der Merwe was killed over the weekend.

Officer says police and NPA staff are under probe for allegedly helping musician Maburna secure bail

Twelve people were killed and thirteen others wounded in Saulville, Pretoria on Saturday.

Europe’s leaders are trying to avoid alienating Donald Trump while fighting for Ukrainian sovereignty and future continental stability.

The court is hearing arguments in Trump v Slaughter – a case that could have major implications for the independence of some federal agencies.

The Supreme Court will hear arguments today in a case about President Trump’s firing of a Federal Trade Commissioner. And, Senate Democrats are set to pitch a plan to extend ACA subsidies this week.

People gathered in Bethlehem, in the Israeli occupied West Bank, to watch the lighting of the Christmas tree Saturday. It’s the first time it’s happened since the war in Gaza began two years ago.

Drone attacks on a kindergarten and hospital killed 114 people, the World Health Organization says.

Nigeria sent fighter jets to help oust the mutineers from the national broadcaster and a military camp.

Residents of the main city express shock after soldiers tried to overthrow the president.

Find out who has been called up for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco from 21 December to 18 January.

Guernsey Dairy’s production manager credits the fall to people buying cheaper alternatives

Multichoice will officially delist from the JSE this week after Canal+ successfully squeezed out the remaining shareholders.

Ramaphosa was speaking at the ANC’s 5th National General Council in Boksburg.

Mahumapelo says the US must not dictate South Africa’s geo-political perspectives.

IEC says numerous parties have shown interest as it hosts pre-election workshops for the 2026 polls.

NPA Head Shamila Batohi was cross-examined at inquiry into Andrew Chauke’s fitness to hold office.

Every FIFA World Cup 2026 match will have a three-minute pause in the middle of each half – effectively splitting the game into quarters.

Formula 1 world champion Lando Norris speaks to BBC Sport about the pivotal moment that led to him winning his first title.

These are the three stadiums at which Bafana Bafana will play their three Group A FIFA World Cup 2026 matches.

Former Manchester United defender Jonny Evans leaves his role as the club’s head of loans and pathways.

Teachers in England and Wales are burnt-out and barely functioning. Solving that will help young people and their families too

Tis the season to be jolly, unless you’re a teacher, in which case you are most likely a zombified wreck tenuously held together by caffeine and chocolate bars that aren’t even made of chocolate any more.

In the popular imagination, teachers finish at 4pm and have...

WSAR teams were called out to Cecelia Forest after a hiker reported an unconscious and unresponsive man near the waterfall.

Christmas shopping doesn’t stop on Christmas Day. Capitalise on the post-Christmas sales with these effective business strategies.

Catch up on the biggest stories of Monday, 8 December 2025 that you may have missed, in our simple daily news update.

Nonkululeko Mantula had requested her passport be returned so she could attend a conference in Venezuela.

If you are making a profit from crypto, you must pay tax on any income you derive from it. Beware, because the taxman is watching.

Early detection, says Zanele Dr Ngwenya, depends on following intervals that are based on risk, not on fear or old habits.

Today is the final day of REI’s sale, and deals are disappearing fast. Grab what you need with these great deals on tents, packs, and merino wool.

Toyota’s Gazoo Racing division has taken the covers off a new supercar called the GT, and it’s coming to South Africa.

An investigation has uncovered extensive fraud at South Africa’s Driver’s Licence Testing Centres, including over 190,000 dodgy licence cards.

Crossovers and SUVs may be popular, but hatchbacks remain the king of affordability in South Africa.

It’s a mix of two major types of the virus, and has been found in someone who recently returned from Asia.

Advice Direct Scotland (ADS) says it wants tighter restrictions on cosmetic procedures in new Scottish legislation.