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The wall has been used as a space to display photos of protesters killed by the Iranian regime.

Mkhwanazi appeared alongside Ekurhuleni city manager Kagiso Lerutla, who allegedly paid R400 000 for him to arrange for a civilian, Thabang Tsotetsi, to impersonate him in court in an excessive speeding case

South Africa cannot allow Cape Town’s postcard image to hide its political underbelly

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The matter is expected to form part of discussions at an upcoming council meeting.

BMA announces winning bidders for strategic redevelopment of six key ports of entry

A small protest during Freedom Day celebrations in Bloemfontein

The court granted Kagiso Lerutla’s and Julius Mkhwanazi bail of R 30 000 each.

Cole Allen, the man who tried to storm the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, is being charged with trying to assassinate President Trump. And, King Charles III is set to address Congress today.

People living near the man charged with the attempted assassination of Trump say they were shocked to see their neighbour on TV.

Two months after the U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran started the war, peace talks are on hold, with control of the Strait of Hormuz and the future of Iran’s nuclear program as the two main points of contention.

At least 15 people have died after a train crashed into the female-only carriage of a commuter train in Bekasi.

Three civilians and seven gunmen were killed in an area where there has been a protracted chieftaincy dispute.

The four men pleaded not guilty to targeting an American in an alleged attack at a holiday apartment.

The artefacts will be returned and displayed in an exhibition in Serowe opening on 27 May.

Clashes resumed in Kidal following coordinated attacks across Mali by armed groups on Saturday.

Eskom and mining and metals group South32 have announced a new renewable energy project for the 30-year-old Hillside Aluminium Smelter in KwaZulu-Natal.

The biggest shake up of renting rules in England for 30 years affects millions of people.

Taxpayers have been warned that the National Treasury’s newly proposed procurement regulations will drive up costs, reduce competition, and ultimately lead to a higher tax burden.

AG’s office will be evaluating some of these issues for the upcoming audit cycle.

The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal went to Ohlange as it sought to draw inspiration from it late leaders

Hlabisa was speaking in Westonaria, Gauteng where the party commemorated Freedom Day

Ohlange is where the founding president of the ANC, John Langalibalele Dube, is buried

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It’s a two-team race for the 2025/26 Betway Premiership title between current log leaders Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns.

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has slammed Kaizer Chiefs for celebrating a draw after the Soweto Derby.

South Africa’s cultural community is in mourning following the death of internationally acclaimed opera singer Mimi Coertse.

While a ceasefire has halted the fighting, diplomacy aimed at permanently ending the war has proven inconclusive.

Both cases are being handled by the Kariega FCS Unit, which specialises in crimes involving children and vulnerable persons.

Until there is a cultural reset, this proud club risks becoming a shadow of its former self.

The suspended official conceded that communicating City of Tshwane matters through Nkosi was ‘incorrect’, but denied it was ‘improper’.

The global media group will become the first French company with a secondary listing on the Johannesburg bourse.

It’s the world’s best E Ink picture frame, but you’ll need Monet money to make the most of it.

If you’re waffling between Alexa, Siri, and Google, the answer may already be in your home.

Speaking at the Girls in ICT Day, minister Solly Malatsi emphasised the critical need for inclusive growth within the ICT sector.

Transnet is on track for a watershed moment in 2026, with the utility set to allow private users to use its rail networks.

Volvo has started production of the South Africa-bound EX60.