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There is no innocent explanation for the toxin, called epibatidine, being found in samples taken from Navalny’s body, the Foreign Office said.

SARS has ended its leniency on trusts in South Africa, issuing final demands for outstanding tax returns and warning trustees they have mere weeks to comply or face fixed administrative penalties.

England wobble again but get their T20 World Cup campaign back on track with a five-wicket win over Scotland, leaving the Scots on the brink of an early exit.

The Ukrainian leader said he was feeling “a little bit” of pressure from US President Donald Trump, who on Friday said Zelensky should not miss the “opportunity” to make peace soon.

Diale-Tlabela was meeting with operators to discuss scholar safety compliance issues

Gauteng police spokesperson, Mavela Masondo, says they expect to make more arrests soon

Police say the attack is believed to be taxi-related.

Major cities like Johannesburg are seriously affected by water crises.

NPR’s Scott Simon speaks to Fiona Hill, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution’s Center on the United States and Europe, about the Trump administration’s strategy to end Russia’s war with Ukraine.

People gathered on rooftops to enjoy flying kites for the first time in years, celebrating the spring festival of Basant. The activity had been banned due to injuries and deaths during past celebrations.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio delivered a calm and reassuring message to America’s allies in Munich, after more than a year of President Donald Trump’s often-hostile rhetoric toward allies.

The Canadian prime minister attended a vigil with federal leaders and paid tribute to the eight victims.

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the army will work with the police to fight organised crime and illegal mining.

Somali Islamist militant group al-Shabab has staged several attacks in Kenya, prompting the border to be closed.

Search efforts are continuing for the missing passengers, who included children.

Madagascar’s disaster management says roads are inaccessible with trees uprooted, power poles down and ninety percent of roofs ripped off.

KPMG South Africa has named Joelene Pierce as its next CEO starting 1 March 2026.

The group, based in Solihull and Wolverhampton, says its vet bills are costing them more.

South Africans can anticipate salary increases in 2026, with more companies shifting to added benefits over massive hikes.

Sithole says her re-election to the leadership position shows confidence and renewal of the mandate.

She has been accorded a Special Provincial Official Funeral, Category 2.

Niehaus cited the ANC’s step aside rule against Gigaba for wanting him to recuse himself.

The Ad Hoc Committee heard conflicting reports on Lazarus Mokgosi’s Naledi appointment.

Tom Banton makes an unbeaten 63 as England beat Scotland by five-wickets for a crucial win in Group C at the T20 World Cup.

England’s Tom Banton smashes Scotland’s Mark Watt for three sixes in an over during their match at the T20 World Cup.

Australia’s Jakara Anthony becomes the first ever women’s dual moguls Olympic champion, beating the Team USA duo of Jaelin Kauf and Elizabeth Lemley into silver and bronze.

High-flying Soweto giants Orlando Pirates are back in the spotlight. It’s a Betway Premiership battle against Marumo Gallants at the Orlando Amstel Arena.

Bittersweet: Reeva Steenkamp’s mother June has regained the memory of her ‘baby’, who was tragically murdered 13 years ago…

Springboks captain Siya Kolisi hinted that he gifted his younger brother Liyema a brand-new car. Take a look…

Valentine’s Day is not only about red roses and chocolate, but about the connection between lovers, the devotion to stay the course, and the youthful spirit for some fun along the way.

Springbok Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu has revealed what an ideal Valentine’s Day gift would be for a man – do you agree?

The concert will take place on 14 June 2026 at Orlando Stadium in Soweto.

“We are in good momentum and I hope that being in Colombo since the start will help us in terms of conditions.”

“Marumo Gallants is one of the most tactically sophisticated teams,” said Ncikazi.

The TSO will have ownership and control of transmission assets and be responsible for operating the electricity market.

Should you splurge on the new Series 11, or will the SE 3 do? Let us help you figure out which version to get (and which to avoid).

With over a decade of experience in reviewing gaming laptops, here’s my rundown of what to consider before pulling the trigger.

Following a major accident, the last thing people want to hear is the words “write off”.

Lawmakers are cracking down on screen-dominated car interiors.

Preventing smash-and-grab attacks requires drivers to be proactive and alert.

A high number of elderly people on wards and respiratory cases in A&E prompt warnings from staff.