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WhatsApp communication extracted from phone of witness reveals behind-the-scenes manoeuvring

The ANC said US ambassador to SA, Leo Brent Bozell III ‘is not yet an ambassador to SA’

One suspect posed as a customer before forcibly gaining entry.

The Gangsterism and Social Dysfunction seminar is being hosted by UWC

Matlala’s lawyer Annelene Van Der Heever says they have requested the state to provide affidavits.

The exact cause of the crash is still unknown at this stage.

Archaeologist Alexander Butyagin is accused of conducting illegal excavations in Crimea – Ukraine’s peninsula annexed by Russia.

A group of grandmothers in central Kenya have formed a soccer team to keep fit and to give hope to a generation of teenagers — whom they sometimes outrun on the field.

The Federal Reserve is expected to hold the benchmark interest rate steady today amid economic uncertainty. And, Sen. Mullin faces a confirmation hearing to lead the Department of Homeland Security.

A state-imposed internet blackout has obscured the reality of life in Iran as the war rages on. Those fleeing through neighboring countries share a rare glimpse of what life is like in Iran.

Hunting for the horns and meat, Ugandan poachers once wiped out the southern white rhinos from the country.

Moroccans feel justice has been done but the Senegalese are angry after being stripped of the title.

Zhang Kequn was found with the large consignment of ants in his luggage at a Nairobi airport.

Etienne Davignon, a 93-year-old ex-diplomat, is accused of involvement in the assassination of the independence hero.

The US central bank is moving cautiously, despite pressure from the president to cut interest rates.

For every $10 rise in oil prices, motorists face paying roughly 7p per litre more in the UK.

Bhuvana Chilukuri has sent more than 100 job applications and is convinced very few have been seen by a human.

The food pantry in Heath Town run by Hope Community Project will be turned into a community shop.

Mkhwanazi says he believes Mchunu was new in the police and had fallen victim to bad influences.

There is an ongoing court battle in the Vhembe District about legitimacy of conference results.

Hlophe returns to MK leadership roles months after suspension linked to caucus dispute

ANC Secretary- General Fikile Mbalula briefs the media about the People’s March

Shaun Murphy sets up a last-16 tie against Ronnie O’Sullivan at the World Open in Yushan with a 5-1 win over China’s Xu Si.

Portsmouth chairman Michael Eisner warns of looming financial catastrophe in the Championship after Pompey became the latest club to post a loss.

Sir James Dyson is a long-time supporter of Bath and says his investment will help realise plans for a new stadium.

Tom Pidcock launches a late attack to win the Milano-Torino race on the 150th anniversary of the world’s oldest classic.

American super producer Swizz Beatz clearly had a time of his life as he joyfully danced away at DJ Black Coffee’s 50th birthday soirée.

Reality star Inno Morolong mourns her mother Moipone Morolong, who passed away after a brave battle with cancer.

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The prisoner consented to the contents of his handwritten letter being made public.

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After OpenAI’s Instant Checkout feature fell short, Walmart is instead embedding its Sparky chatbot directly into ChatGPT and Google Gemini.

Add the Sonos Roam 2 to your existing home setup, or take it to go with Bluetooth.

Motorists don’t need to worry about South Africa’s petrol and diesel supply for the time being.

Suzuki has finally launched the new Across SUV in South Africa.

BMW has announced that its second Neue Klasse model is destined for South Africa.

Khali Goodwin’s daughter Keeleigh is recovering after being admitted to hospital with meningitis.