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James Craig waited hours for medical help after he broke his leg and hurt his hip in a fall.

Daily Investor connects your brand with South Africa’s most powerful financial decision makers.

Andrea Egan, who was expelled from Labour three years ago, replaces Unison’s current general secretary Christina McAnea.

As holidaymakers pour into Knysna the taps are running dry, despite the local government having received multiple warnings to fix water and sanitation issues.

Spokesperson says Batohi skipped cross-examination without formally applying to the panel.

Preliminary findings point to construction flaws in Verulam temple collapse – Minister

High Court grants NPA R12.1 million preservation order on Zama-Zama syndicate-linked properties.

SAMAs are not just about trophies but legacy and stories the nation is told through music.

A tanker seized by the US is believed to be part of a “ghost fleet” used by Venezuela to evade oil sanctions.

A decade ago, the self-proclaimed Islamic State group held vast swaths of territory across Iraq and Syria, but President Trump declared it destroyed in 2019.

Hundreds of mourners gathered in Sydney, Australia, this week for the first funerals for the victims of the Bondi Beach mass shooting.

After a ceasefire that has lasted more than two months, the U.S. is pushing for a lasting peace in Gaza.

The seven Kenyans had previously been denied working visas and will now be deported, South Africa says.

A plan for a brand new road that should boost trade comes at a cost to some farmers.

Victor Osimhen is described as a striker “on another level” by team-mate Frank Onyeka ahead of Nigeria’s bid to win the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

Satellite images show the paramilitary force is burying and burning bodies, Yale University researchers say.

Anglo American has received regulatory approval from the Canadian government to merge with Teck Resources, a Canadian company.

Business Talk with Michael Avery is South Africa’s top business podcast and recently reached a major viewership milestone.

UK Inflation has dropped back from record highs but remains above the Bank of England’s 2% target.

The interest rate set by the Bank of England affects mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions.

The IEC is gathering views to see if it can introduce e-voting, i-voting or both in future elections

The top six positions were elected unopposed, Collen Malatji has been re-elected as the president

Some parties view the day as vital for unity and nation-building

UDM SG Zandile Phiri says true nation-building requires citizens’ active participation.

The Two Oceans has taken an unwelcome ‘victory’ at the top of South Africa’s most expensive road races list.

Welshman Gerwyn Price declared that he will win this year’s World Darts Championship after impressing in the first round against Adam Gawlas.

The Springbok attack excelled in 2025, and here we hand out ratings to the five backs who led the way this season.

Wales head coach Craig Bellamy says potential World Cup play-off opponents Northern Ireland should not be underestimated.

The dismissal of a a renowned health leader who refused to ignore Palestine highlights false claims of universality in human rights, global health and academia

Last Tuesday afternoon, Dean Andrea Baccarelli at the Harvard School of Public Health sent out a brief message announcing that one of the country’s most experienced and accomplished public health leaders, Dr Mary T Bassett, would...

Negotiations among EU leaders continue ahead of critical European Council meeting in Brussels on Thursday

We are also getting first reactions from members of the European Parliament.

Sandro Gozi, an Italian politician elected to European Parliament from France, welcomed the agreement on the UK rejoining Erasmus+, saying it was “excellent news”.

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We’d like to hear from people who think they may want to participate in the programme from 2027 and those who have taken part in the past

The Erasmus scheme, officially called Erasmus+, is to reopen after the government announced an agreement to rejoin the student exchange programme.

British students and staff will be able to participate in EU-wide scheme from January 2027. They will be...

Regular users of Johannesburg’s hiking, running and cycling trails may start to notice subtle changes along these green spaces.

Ireland racked up 301 runs against the SA team in the second ODI – their biggest innings total against higher-ranked opposition.

A group of suspects allegedly entered the premises, demanding cellphones and started shooting the occupants.

The top five most powerful women in the world all hold positions in politics and policymaking institutions.

‘I have no hard feelings. All I can do is to keep working hard,’ he said.

Initial participants in the new Apple Manufacturing Academy tell WIRED that the tech giant’s surprising frankness and hands-on support are already benefiting their bottom lines.

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Science Corporation, founded by Neuralink’s first president, Max Hodak, has unveiled a prototype machine to extend the life of organs for longer periods.

The refreshed Honda FIT brings a bold design, surprising cabin space, and fuel efficiency to the compact hatch segment.

The new Captur is Renault’s flagship SUV in South Africa.

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

Complex presenter Kimberly Wilson speaks to Nina Higson-Sweeney about ways to manage OCD.

The new proposals mean those needing complicated care over numerous appointments could save up to £225.