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Twenty-three vehicles were already taken out of use after soldiers fell ill from noise and vibration.

This festive season, viewers are invited to step into the glamorous yet cut-throat world of high-powered law when Mzansi Magic premieres its brand-new legal drama series, ‘Law, Love & Betrayal’.

Johannes Bhekimpi Sithebe, a former boxing legend known as ‘Slashing Tiger’, shared the struggles faced by past boxers who fought for love rather than money, earning very little for their efforts.

Kaizer Chiefs will make their debut at this year’s TransferRoom Live Summit which is scheduled to take place on Monday.

The alcohol was confiscated in the first two weeks of December.  

The campaign is led by the South African National Taxi Council.

This follows concerns raised by the African Christian Democratic Party.  

A police helicopter has also joined the search for the teenager.

He was known for covering the Vietnam and Gulf Wars – and for interviewing both Saddam Hussein and Osama bin Laden.

The bombings come as renewed border clashes show no sign of letting up between the two countries.

President Trump’s peace plan for Gaza hinges on international troops in Gaza, but Israel is skeptical and no country has yet agreed to send their soldiers.

A new drama uses the real, gut-wrenching recordings of a call for help from Gaza to tell a harrowing and profound story.

DR Congo’s government say the announced withdrawal is intended to distract the US mediation team.

The air force personnel have been released but have not yet returned home, Nigeria says.

Manchester Museum curators hope the exhibition of African items will provoke ‘honest conversation’.

British citizens Abdifatah Gulaid and Noah Ihiekwe were seen carrying guns and parading with troops.

The Bank of England has cut interest rates from 4% to 3.75% – the lowest level since February 2023.

Prices rose 2.7% over the 12 months to November, according to the latest figures from the consumer price index (CPI).

The latest data from Stats SA on liquidations in South Africa shows that another 126 businesses were liquidated in November, taking the total to 1,434 for the year so far.

KZN Premier Thami Ntuli survived a motion of no confidence on Monday.

The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) was founded on December 16, 2023.

The Commission is probing criminality, corruption, political interference claims by Lt Gen Mkhwanazi

Sebolai, who is an ANC councillor, has been removed following a council sitting.

Tottenham’s Europa League final match-winner Brennan Johnson is facing an uncertain future at the club amid growing Premier League interest in the attacker.

Four South African stars saw their bank balances boosted after being picked up at the Indian Premier League (IPL) mini-auction.

Niall Treacy, who finished 27th in the 1,000m at Beijing 2022, is selected for three events at February’s Winter Olympics.

Cape Town authorities have destroyed thousands of litres of confiscated alcohol in a festive season safety crackdown.

PEP and FNB are providing 99-cent school shoes as part of its Back-to-School initiative in 2026. Here’s what you have to do to score …

Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 19 December 2025.

Whether this is pressure from European clubs or institutional indifference, AFCON must adapt. 

The music star said his team is working to secure alternative dates for the affected shows.

One of the victims remains in hospital after sustaining a stab wound to the shoulder.

T-Mobile recently announced a new way to switch to the carrier in 15 minutes, and even get a new phone delivered on the same day. Here’s what it’s like.

It has been a year of policy victories, but crypto firms warn momentum could fade without durable US legislation.

Professor Vivian Alberts invented thin-film solar panels, which are significantly cheaper and thinner than silicon-based cells.

Researchers at Keele University find swearing can help people feel focused and confident and frees them to ‘go for it’

It may not be in keeping with the festive spirit, but if you find yourself dropping the F-word while wrestling a Christmas tree up a flight of stairs, scientists say you could be on to something. A study has found that swearing can boost physical performance by lowering...

A doctor from Chelmsford calls for more checks to stop the drugs being sold inappropriately online.

Experts say there is a complex picture behind why more babies are being delivered through surgery.

Resident doctors in England are striking between 17 and 22 December, the 14th walkout since 2023.