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Police made the arrests over an alleged plot to commit arson after attacks on Jewish sites.

Man and wife among 10 facing fraud and corruption charges

The Gardee family has opened a case of defeating the ends of justice.

The EU’s top court finds that the reforms breached EU values on a number of levels and broke the founding values of the EU treaty.

The status of the Strait of Hormuz and Iran’s nuclear enrichment program are among the biggest obstacles to extending the truce, which expires Wednesday evening.

The ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran is set to expire tomorrow. Peace talks between the countries remain uncertain. And, Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Reserve faces a tough confirmation hearing today.

The two died in a car crash after a Mexican-led operation to destroy a clandestine drug lab.

Allegations of a coup plot first surfaced in October 2025 when an Independence Day parade was cancelled.

The kidnappers raided his palace on Saturday and are believed to be holding him in a forest.

Fannie Masemola is accused of failing in his duties to provide proper oversight in his role.

At the 1972 Miss World contest, Cynthia Shange was one of two contestants from South Africa – one black and one white.

SPAR has recorded a series of leadership changes, as it looks to end of an era of pain.

South Africa’s economy started to turn for the better at the start of the year, but that momentum is already fading, with fuel prices expected to cause major pain.

Library, museum, finance and IT staff are among members of Unite taking action over pay.

Gardee, opens case against top cops who are accused of interfering with his daughter’s murder case

City Manager Kagiso Lerutla faces charges of fraud, corruption, and defeating the ends of justice.

The tender relates to a R2.9 billion security contract.

The party says all conferences will be held no later than March next year.

British athlete Calli Hauger-Thackery says running the Boston Marathon 22 weeks into her pregnancy was the toughest achievement in her career.

Ulster continue to count the cost of Friday’s 29-21 defeat by Leinster in the United Rugby Championship [URC] with six players added to the injury list for this Saturday’s trip to face Munster at Thomond Park [17:30 BST].

World number one Judd Trump recovers from a slow start to take a narrow lead over Gary Wilson in their first-round match at the World Snooker Championship.

Metz defender Tahirys dos Santos, who survived a Swiss bar fire on New Year’s Eve that killed 41 people, says “this ordeal made me stronger”.

Time Hoppers: The Silk Road is a time-travel adventure whose child heroes must save the legacy of Islamic scholars who shaped modern science. Its makers reveal their inspiration, and reflect on their success

‘Some people said it doesn’t exist – that it’s a fantasy.” So says Flordeliza Dayrit of the silk road, the vast network of trade routes that once connected Asia, Africa and Europe...

A man on a bicycle was breathalyzed in KZN during a weekend crackdown as officials warned that drunk riding is illegal too.

Felicia Mabuza Suttle is a vibrant 75-year-old and her husband is right there with her.

Two people were rescued from a Pinelands canal as rising water trapped them inside a void. Watch the dramatic emergency response.

The investigation remains ongoing, with further action expected once findings are finalised.

The plan targets 971 feeders and is expected to benefit approximately 1.69 million customers across all provinces.

The department had initiated plans to replace temporary structures with permanent buildings.

‘In our team, we prepare for all scenarios and any type of approach, we will be ready,’ the Pirates assistant coach told journalists.

The first Thursday of May each year marks ‘World Password Day’, a global event dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of securing passwords and following the best online security practices. With cyber-attacks and data breaches an almost daily occurrence globally, Brett Russell, Head of Product and CISO at MetroFibre, provides a sobering reality check […]

South African lawyers warn that chatbot conversations aren’t privileged and can be subpoenaed, unlike talks with an attorney.

AI is rewriting the developer hiring playbook – and South African juniors are paying the price.

Home affairs has committed to hard deadlines and the technical architecture for the launch of South Africa’s digital ID system.

Mazda has updated its popular hatchback for 2026, adding new styling cues and expanding the feature list across the range.

South Africa’s petrol stations are being charged an additional R9 per-litre by suppliers.

Staff say they have addressed concerns over staffing, equipment and learning from serious incidents.

The mother of a physiotherapy graduate says she is heartbroken to see him working in Starbucks.