News South Africa

Eyewitnesses captured the moment Israel bombed and destroyed the tallest residential building in Gaza.

The emir accuses Israel of trying to ‘thwart negotiations’ for Gaza ceasefire, as he warns against Israeli expansionism.

Flying soon? A physiotherapist reveals why crossing your legs on a plane could be a bad idea.

Pakistan’s top diplomat, Mohammad Ishaq Dar, says the Muslim bloc must move beyond rhetoric to concrete action.

Public healthcare faces staff shortages, shrinking budgets, and mounting debt says Mark Heywood.

The Wits MIND Institute, led by Professor Benjamin Rosman, has secured major support from Google.org to accelerate fundamental research in natural and artificial intelligence. Rosman was recently named to TIME magazine’s TIME100 AI list in the “Thinkers” category. The investment will strengthen the Johannesburg-based institute’s capacity-building programs, cross-disciplinary...

South Africa’s job market weakened in July, with overall hiring activity down 5% year-on-year, vacancy ads falling 7%, and candidate searches down 11%, according to Pnet’s Job Market Trends Report for August 2025. Some sectors, however, are bucking the trend. Design, media, and arts vacancies rose 44% year-on-year, with hiring activity up 8%. Marketing vacancies […]

In Africa’s rapidly digitizing financial landscape, customers are demanding more than just services—they want experiences. Infobip, a global communications leader, is transforming banking interactions with AI-powered solutions that create what they call a “seamless journey” from awareness to loyalty. According to Infobip, a seamless journey means maintaining context throughout every...

The BBC’s Russia editor, Steve Rosenberg, reports from joint manoeuvres by Russia and Belarus, as part of the Zapad 2025 (West 2025) military drills.

U.S. officials have announced a “framework” that would let Chinese-owned short video platform TikTok continue operations in the United States, although the two countries are still working out the details.

Pedro Sánchez says Israel should be treated in the same way as Russia over its war in Ukraine.

Momodou Ceesay rejected the president’s decision to oust him from the post.

The pair were sentenced to two years in prison after being found with charms, including a chameleon.

This is why the African Union has backed calls to stop using the Mercator map of the world.

King Misuzulu was crowned in 2022, after a year-long feud following the death of his father.

The US president urges regulators to adopt a semi-annual schedule for financial reports.

BusinessTech looked at the “big five” and measured their heft across 13 key metrics to determine which can truly call themselves the “biggest of the big banks”.

The purchases, the billionaire’s first since 2020, boost his investment in the firm.

The Minister announced on Friday last week that BMIT had been appointed.

MK Party is set to challenge the legality of the commission before the High Court in Pretoria.

The plan seeks to revitalise local government that is facing serious service delivery failures.

The plan seeks to revitalise local government that is facing serious service delivery failures.

Kaizer Chiefs head coach Nasreddine Nabi has revealed the club’s transfer plans before the window shuts close next week.

Great Britain’s defending world champion Josh Kerr is through to the final of the men’s 1500m in Tokyo, but Olympic champion Cole Hocker is out.

Former world marathon record holder Steve Jones is the 18th sportsman to be immortalised by a statue in Wales, but there are none depicting sportswomen.

Fit-again England midfielder Jude Bellingham is named in Real Madrid’s squad for Tuesday’s opening Champions League fixture against Marseille.

Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela has urged matriculants to explore a range of post-school opportunities.

Flying soon? A physiotherapist has revealed why crossing your legs when seated on a plane isn’t the best idea…

The event was held at the Constitutional Hill in Johannesburg.

Bhala made history as the first African solo photographer to exhibit at Dia.lo.gue Artspace in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Married at First Sight SA has been screened for 11 weeks on Showmax, and each episode brings even more emotion and drama. The series follows four couples navigating married life in real time.

The couple announced their engagement in June this year after rekindling their romance.

Apple’s big software refresh for 2025 is now live, offering a unified “Liquid Glass” design to the company’s operating systems.

The crypto world is never short of headlines, and right now analysts are talking about two very different projects: Cardano and Layer Brett. While ADA has been around for years with its reputation for peer-reviewed development, $LBRETT is brand new, still in its crypto presale, and priced at only $0.0058.  With over $3,641,739 already raised […]

The crypto market is buzzing again, and many traders are checking out the latest XRP price prediction while also looking for the next big thing. That’s where Layer Brett comes in. This new Ethereum Layer 2 project is still in its crypto presale, priced at just $0.0058, and it’s already shaking up the conversation.  Early […]

Are you following the latest Cardano price prediction or watching the market speculate on Pi Network news? ADA is getting ready for big moves, while PI is on shaky ground. In the midst of all this, a new Ethereum Layer 2 meme coin Layer Brett has quickly amassed over $3.6 million in its presale, priced […]

Being loaded with a pair of wine barrels as its first task proved easy, though a bigger job lies and wait.

Penultimate round of the season saw dramatic action and a massive 10 second improvement in overall pace.

In the latest callback, 5 676 Rangers in four countries are being summoned.

Drs Chris and Xand sit down with Professor Stella Volpe, the Head of the department of Nutrition, Food and Exercise at Virginia Tech in the US.

Families impacted have criticised the review, calling it “not fit for purpose”.

The space will provide “compassionate care during a profoundly difficult time”, says a ward sister.