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Safaricom and Starlink are set to potentially join forces, offering satellite-internet equipment and data in Kenya’s hardest-to-reach areas.

Digital Woman Uganda shows Africa how tech can serve women in remote communities – not by apps, but by voice, language and accessibility.

US immigration officers detained more than 130 people over the weekend in Charlotte.

England flanker Henry Pollock is nominated for World Rugby’s Breakthrough Player of the Year, while three South Africans are on the shortlist for Player of the Year.

Gigaba appeared at the Palm Ridge Magistrate’s Court in Johannesburg alongside four co-accused.

The accused, Johannes Shokane, faces 25 charges including murder and money laundering.

Principal is facing charges of kidnapping, attempted murder, rape and possession of a firearm.

Hillary Gardee was murdered in 2022, and her body was found timber plantation outside Mbombela.

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s government recognises 10 new Indigenous lands during climate summit.

Andre McKechnie argues the Vegemite ban in Victoria’s jails denies him the right to “enjoy his culture”.

TotalEnergies denies responsibility for the actions of local security forces involved in dozens of killings.

Israel says South Africa had previously agreed to receive the 153 Palestinians who arrived last week.

The structure fell after panicked miners reportedly fled from military gunfire.

Tens of thousands of people’s personal data has been leaked online, according to the US embassy.

The Competition Commission has given Lesaka Technologies the green light to acquire Bank Zero, the digital bank co-founded by Michael Jordaan.

Coronation Fund Managers has warned that South Africa’s savings industry is facing a long-term contraction, with no end in sight.

The widely respected Cornwall Insight forecasts the typical household energy bill from will fall to £1,733 in the new year.

Brown Mogotsi is today testifying before the Madlanga Commission in Pretoria.

Brown Mogotsi says ‘Cat’ Matlala is the John Wick who terrorised Pretoria communities.

Human rights activist and violence monitor Mary de Haas appears before the Ad Hoc Committee.

The Social Summit will gather civil society voices that will add to G20 decision-making process.

World number one Carlos Alcaraz says he is “heartbroken” after withdrawing from Spain’s Davis Cup Finals team because of a hamstring injury.

Springbok players dominated the nominees for the prestigious World Rugby Player of the Year award announced on Tuesday.

Ahead of the AFCON, Bafana head coach Hugo Broos says he will have to made decisions that will cause pain to some of the players he loves.

BBC Scotland’s Scott Mullen sets the scene going into the nation’s monumental meeting with Denmark in World Cup qualifying.

For small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in South Africa, the annual surge of opportunity around Black Friday and the summer sales season is no longer a nice-to-have – it’s a make-or-break moment.

The Post Office is requesting proposals for various partnerships, including potential agreements with mobile networks to do SIM registrations.

While the Information Regulator wants control over spam calls, the industry says it does not have the necessary legal authority.

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For now, only the volume-selling normally aspirated powertrain has been made available. The more powerful turbo has, however, been approved for 2026.

Boxy Defender 110-styled T2 has a choice of three derivatives, but with the same powertrain options as the step down T1.

The weather alert service warns the public when high or low temperatures could damage their health.

William from Bath, has had his jaw rebuilt using his own ribs allowing him to breathe independently.