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Five individuals, charged with the murder of soccer star Senzo Meyiwa, return to the Pretoria high court for their trial.

The Cypriot government has criticised how the UK has handled information sharing after drone attacks.

Private higher education provider STADIO Holdings expects strong earnings growth for 2025, supported by continued expansion in its student base.

The Proteas were dumped out of the T20 World Cup by New Zealand at the semi-final stage

The Road Traffic Inspectorate and police will collaborate to investigate the cause of the crash.

The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the High Court in Pretoria.

Bellarmine Mugabe and co-accused Tobias Matondze’s case has been postponed to 11 March 2026

Paul O’Sullivan returns to the Ad Hoc Committee investigating allegations of criminal infiltration.

Tehran’s strikes come amid speculation that the US wants Iranian Kurdish groups to join the fight against Iran.

China has signaled continuity rather than change for its economy, setting a slightly lower target for growth this year in the midst of a property slump and other headwinds at home and growing uncertainty abroad.

A trade court has cleared the way for businesses to receive refunds for tariffs that the Supreme Court struck down last month.

A strong supply of weapons and a history of long wars make Sudan’s conflict particularly troubling.

The author’s 21-month-old son died in January after complications during medical procedures at a private hospital in Lagos.

Mosiuoa Lekota was imprisoned with former South African President Nelson Mandela on Robben Island.

A project to introduce unmanned sites is part of a broader adoption of digital technologies.

The government will end study visas from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan, due to what says is abuse.

FirstRand has set aside billions to settle a legal dispute relating to its UK motor business.

If you’ve recently applied for a role in financial services, consulting or tech, there’s a good chance a human never saw your CV.

Gas prices in the Ten Towns area will fall by just over 10% in April.

Mosiuoa Lekota had stepped back from active politics last year to focus on his health.

Mpumalanga Premier Mandla Ndlovu delivers the state of the province at the Mpumalanga legislature.

The Presidency Committee meeting on Wednesday was abruptly adjourned to a later date.

Legal expert says the Commission has the prerogative to subpoena the doctor who treated Mogotsi

Kaizer Chiefs legend Johannes ‘Bricks’ Mudau says there are underlying issues at the club which has affected them for years.

The Springboks are facing one area of recurring concern, and it’s something the coaching staff know they need to address.

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In today’s newsletter: Rising debts, frozen thresholds and spiralling interest have left ​millions of graduates questioning whether England’s student finance system still resembles the deal they were promised

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In November, Rachel Reeves tucked a freeze to student loan repayment thresholds into her autumn budget, to little fanfare. The threshold, normally expected to rise each tax...

Multichoice has pulled the plug on streaming service, Showmax. Here’s everything you need to know about it…

The Cape of Good Hope SPCA is doing South Africa incredibly proud after bagging two international accolades.

Assistant coach Deon Davids said the Springboks had incredibly successful mauls once they get them going last year.

The forecaster predicts rain and possible thunderstorms for both cities throughout much of Saturday before conditions improve on Sunday.

LSD Open CEO Neil White on scaling a 30-person Linux shop into an AI-enabled, fully remote solutions integrator.

The Innovation Hub announces finalists for the 2026 Gauteng Accelerator Programme, supporting commercialisation of local innovations.

Smile ID, Africa’s leading identity verification company, has released its 2026 Digital Identity Fraud Report — “From Selfies to Signals: Identity Enters the Security Era.”. The report finds that AI has rapidly reduced the cost, while increasing the scalability and quality of deepfake fraud. In addition, as identity becomes part of the fabric of many […]

In an expected move in the African streaming landscape, MultiChoice has officially announced the termination of its flagship streaming service, Showmax. The decision, described as the result of a “comprehensive review,” marks a stunning end to the platform that once stood as the continent’s primary challenger to global streaming titans. The curtain is falling on […]

The Road Traffic Infringement Agency has warned motorists to be wary of emails urging them to pay traffic fines.

The war in Iran has sent diesel prices skyrocketing.

Nine-year-old Jack Moate died in 2015, weeks after an operation carried out by a now-suspended surgeon.