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Mikel Arteta says Arsenal’s “finishers” could be “more important” than their starting line-up – a concept taken from rugby union.

Utah prosecutors have charged Tyler Robinson, the suspect in the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania are coming to the UK for an unprecedented second state visit.

The United Nations General Assembly meets amid Gaza genocide, Ukraine war and global volatility.

Residents say access to clean water has become a daily struggle.

Turn.io has launched its 2025 Chat for Health & AI Accelerator, a 24-week programme helping health organisations scale conversational AI services for underserved communities. Selected from more than 400 applicants, 10 organisations will receive over $500,000 in technology, mentorship, and support in partnership with IDinsight. Each will build a working AI-enabled solution by January 2026. […]

The Western Cape announced the closure of a number of routes following an increase in crime.

Redhill School will host its first Redefine Education Conference Oct. 17–19 at its Early Learning Centre in Sandton, bringing together educators, parents, and experts to explore child-centred learning and the role of technology in classrooms. The event will feature keynote speeches, workshops, and research presentations on artificial intelligence in schools, future skills, arts integration,...

Questions about their fate swirled after the government’s July deadline for destruction came and went. Then came a false report they’d been incinerated. Aid groups say it’s not too late to save them.

Prosecutors say the right-wing former presidential candidate conspired to overthrow constitutional order in the country.

Million of litres of highly acidic waste spilled into rivers in a copper-mining area, farmers say.

The political rift that could spiral into conflict again after the vice-president was accused of treason.

Tanzania’s 2025 general elections campaign has taken a dramatic turn after the removal of the Alliance for Change and Transparency (ACT Wazalendo) party’s candidate — former minister and outspoken legislator Luhaga Mpina — from the presidential race.  The decision announced by the National Electoral Commission (NEC) is widely seen as strengthening President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s […]

If the Department of State Policy Provisions Act is passed into law, the US will support Zimbabwe borrowing money from international lenders such as the World Bank

If no candidate wins more than half the votes, the top two contenders will head to a run-off.

An agreement to reduce tariffs on UK steel to zero in short order was welcomed with some fanfare in July.

US safety regulators are probing Tesla’s electric-powered door handles, responding to reports that they stopped working, leaving children trapped.

Ramaphosa admitted that the best-run municipalities and towns are those governed by the DA.

Minister Anton Bredell announced plans last week to put the Knysna Municipality under administration

ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa urged councillors to emulate municipalities governed by the DA

Cyril Ramaphosa outlined the ANC’S service delivery action plan to the party’s councillors

Kaizer Chiefs suffered their first defeat of the season after going down 3-1 to Sekhukhune United on Tuesday evening.

Scotland may have enjoyed their best Women’s World Cup since 2002, but the buzz evaporated soon after the loss to England, writes Andrew Petrie.

Sekhukhune United brought Kaizer Chiefs’ flawless Betway Premiership run to a halt, leaving FNB Stadium stunned with a 3-1 victory.

Scrum-half Caity Mattinson becomes the third member of the Scotland squad to retire after Sunday’s Women’s Rugby World Cup quarter-final defeat by England.

The Kiffness’ claims he lost a half a million business deal for supporting the late Charlie Kirk has been met with disbelief…

The countdown begins for Miss South Africa 2025! Ten incredible finalists are ready to compete for the crown on 25 October 2025.

The public – including Ian Cameron – have strongly opposed the parole release of Donovan Moodley, who murdered Leigh Matthews in 2004.

South Africa’s top court heard arguments in a case pitting coastal communities against Shell’s oil and gas exploration off the Wild Coast.

Redford died at his home in Utah, surrounded by loved ones.

Through a play titled Phethogo, which means change or transformation, Molepo is fighting the scourge of bullying in schools.

“I was stressed out for two and a half to three months. I knew I had cancer in my body,” says Sabelo Gumede.

The documentary premiered on Friday, 12 September.

Only Murders in the Building, Tempest, and Alien: Earth are just a few of the shows you should be watching on Hulu this month.

If approved, expect the subtle change to filter through to the South African-spec model sometime in 2026.

While set to rival the Ford Ranger, Toyota Tacoma and Chevrolet Colorado in the States, it remains to be seen whether Ram makes it a world model with right-hand-drive.