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French officials seized the tanker, named the Grinch, in the Mediterranean Sea on Thursday.

Trevor Manuel recently recalled the conversation he had with Nelson Mandela in 1996 than ended up saving South Africa from financial ruin.

After cleaning up the city and working to improve service delivery before the G20 Leaders Summit in November, Mayor Dada Morero has been accused of dropping the ball

Some visitors and some staff at Skukuza Camp have welcomed the partial return of services.

The operation resulted in the confiscation of alcohol, dangerous weapons and drugs.

Two people drowned in the Monzi area after community members tried to reach a carcass of a hippo

The party backed by the ruling generals is expected to win a landslide in a country gripped by fear and civil war.

Cheers erupted from a street-level crowd as Alex Honnold reached the top of the spire of the 508-meter (1,667-foot) tower, about 90 minutes after he started.

Tully covered some of the defining moments in India’s history in a career that spanned decades.

Reinforcements are sent to the town of Bor, a strategic staging post on the way to the capital, Juba.

The authorities tried to stop their export arguing they were part of the country’s heritage.

Orlando Magic’s Desmond Bane says he would be keen on representing Nigeria ahead of the 2028 Olympics and suggests other NBA players could do the same.

The announcement that the Africa Cup of Nations will be hosted every four years from 2028 sparked division, but what will it mean for the game on the continent?

A Johannesburg school has built a reputation as one of South Africa’s leading boys’ schools, producing pupils who get accepted into top universities in South Africa and around the world.

These are the 11 suburbs in South Africa where the country’s young ’emerging’ middle class are buying up property.

Ramaphosa cited the findings of the Auditor General on the challenges facing Local Government

Malema has vowed to challenge both the conviction and any sentence imposed on him.

With only two seats in the 70 seats at the council, Motsoeneng vows to increase this number.

ANC First Deputy Secretary-General Nomvula Mokonyane says the global left needs to come together.

Swiss tennis legend Stanislas “Stan” Wawrinka has played his last competitive match at the Australian Open.

Kaizer Chiefs have beaten Zambia’s ZESCO United 1-0 in the CAF Confederation Cup, with Pule Mmodi scoring in the 2nd minute.

Orlando Pirates have dropped points in their first game of 2026 but what does this mean for them in the coming matches.

Stellenbosch FC have reportedly secured a short-term loan deal for 20-year-old defender Asekho Tiwani from Mamelodi Sundowns.

Eben Etzebeth’s wife Anlia sweetly showed Rachel Kolisi support following the announcement of her memoir ‘Falliing March’.

US actor Jerry O’Connell has been spotted soaking up the sun in Durban. Take a look at what the screen star has been getting up to…

Truth or lie? Afrikaner activist Ernst Roets claims this popular Kwaito track should be classified as ‘boeremusiek’.

Here comes the bride and groom: Take a look at this throwback of Black Coffee and Enhle Mbali’s traditional Zulu wedding and white wedding…

City of Tshwane insists Rooiwal process followed strict legal steps amid corruption scrutiny.

Pule Mmodi’s early strike was enough to grab all three points for Amakhosi.

‘When the ball is at the back inside the box, just take the ball out because it’s a place where you can’t joke with the ball,’ said the Sundowns head coach.

Suspects fled in a vehicle with Gauteng (GP) registration numbers.

The State IT Agency has lashed out at the City of Tshwane after electricity was cut to one of its facilities.

Ransomware payments offer short-term relief but significantly increase long-term cyber risk, Rubrik has warned.

Netflix has announced an overhaul of its mobile app, with shorts- and reels-style content for phones to take centre stage.

A planned smart city in Stellenbosch has already started taking shape, with a major industrial customer opening a new warehouse and offices at the project, while bulk infrastructure work is also underway.

Wanatu has made significant changes to its operating model, reducing the basic salary for drivers while introducing a new incentive programme.

Mahindra’s impressive 2025 sales figures were boosted by the performance of two of its most-popular models.

SARS is making changes to the system that allows businesses to reclaim tax on their fuel spend in South Africa.

Renault is the latest European carmaker to slow down its push for electric vehicles.

Tessa Marshall has shared the experience to highlight issues such as women’s rights and sex education.