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The King will set out the government’s agenda in Parliament, but the political plotting continues.

Health Secretary Wes Streeting leaves No 10 less than 20 minutes after arriving for a meeting with the prime minister.

Many of the about 151 official traders at Joburg Market live in constant fear of losing their trading spaces and livelihoods and seek the protection and intervention of the responsible authorities to ensure that no trader is unfairly or unlawfully removed

The charges stem from the alleged irregular awarding of a contract to Medicare 24 Tshwane District.

Julius Mkhwanazi and Kagiso Lerutla face charges of fraud and corruption.

The trio were arrested in Gauteng and Mpumalanga in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

A French woman infected in the deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship is critically ill and being treated with an artificial lung. The outbreak has now reached 11 total reported cases, 9 of which have been confirmed.

The man smashed into a car and stole luggage containing hard drives with the singer’s tracks.

As President Trump heads to China this week, a new NPR-Chicago Council-Ipsos poll finds most Americans think U.S. tariffs have hurt both economies, and that the Iran war is bad for America.

The government hopes reforms will help young people enter the market, while critics say it will stifle supply.

Ethiopian long-distance runner Yebrgual Melese dies at the age of 36 after falling ill during a routine training session.

The home affairs minister hails the ruling as a “victory” against the “abuse” of the refugee system.

In a first since these meetings started in the 1970s, this move reflects a change in France’s thinking.

Yassin Mohamud wants to help “build a city where everyone has the opportunity to thrive”.

There are two provinces in South Africa where more people are unemployed than working—with a third on the edge.

FirstRand has hired Bank of America and its own investment-banking arm, Rand Merchant Bank, as advisers to help it sell its UK-based Aldermore Group and exit the European market.

The trends reshaping the market are happening from within. Here are six worth paying close attention to.

The latest PayInc Economic Index showed a marked decline in April 2026, signalling the mounting pressure on South African households and the economy.

Madlanga Commission is probing alleged political interference in the criminal justice system.

Marumo Magane has described a tense interaction with senior Crime Intelligence official Feroz Khan.

Adams is facing charges of fraud and defeating the ends of justice.

The President stated that he will not be resigning from office.

Kaizer Chiefs could be set for major changes despite finishing third in the Betway Premiership, with top coaches linked to the hot seat.

Thirty years after his debut, coach Kristian O’Leary says there is “no better feeling” than representing Swansea City.

Rangers head coach Danny Rohl is again linked with German clubs as the Ibrox club and Celtic reportedly make enquiries about Huddersfield Town’s Cameron Ashia.

Michael Carrick will be watching on as Manchester United try to win the FA Youth Cup – and that will only inspire them, says Darren Fletcher.

Anil Kochhar hopes textile graduates of North Carolina State can leave with ‘greater freedom to pursue goals’

Anil Kochhar, a North Carolina State University donor, gave graduates of the school’s Wilson College of Textiles a lot more than just words of wisdom when he delivered their keynote commencement address recently.

The Indian American entrepreneur also announced that he would pay off any...

The first group of South African refugees – dubbed the ‘Amerikaners’ – have given an update on the first anniversary in the US…

Staunch fans of reality TV personalities Tracy and Felix Hlophe pitched fantastic ideas to save her beauty business in Durban.

“I don’t like it,” Flick told reporters at a press conference on Tuesday.

“The dream is close,” the 41-year-old wrote on X to his 107.5 million followers, his side having been seconds from glory.

The last time a South Africa won a Major title was in 2012 when Ernie Els triumphed at The Open.

Away from the glamour, though, she said, life is currently less about red carpets and more about motherhood, family time and finding joy in ordinary moments.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has rejected Elon Musk’s claim that he betrayed the ChatGPT maker’s founding mission.

Rather than outsourcing thinking to AI, students must be taught to interrogate ideas, test assumptions and refine their own reasoning.

Naked Insurance has launched a native app in ChatGPT that it says can produce a final, binding car insurance quote.

IT professionals are invited to share insights on network modernisation challenges and opportunities.

Lexus has informed the National Consumer Commission of a recall affecting one of its sports cars in South Africa.

European carmaker Stellantis will be leaning more on its Chinese partnerships in the future.

Book a test drive of the Honda Elevate and get hands-on with the do-it-all compact SUV.

April was another strong month for Chinese car sales in South Africa.

Authorities urged patients to get tested due to “poor infection control practices” at the Australian clinic.

Swindon’s new mental health support facility for women will be an “alternative” to hospitalisation.