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The US president says he is holding off on a US attack planned for Tuesday as “serious negotiations are now taking place”.

Karim says Ebola is a public threat on the entire African continent.

Murder accused, Matipandile Sotheni, faces 16 counts linked to the killing of Witness D.

Provincial police spokesperson Brigadier Nobuntu Gantana says two female suspects are in custody

About 150 roads remain affected by the storms that lashed the province.

Some shoppers have been trying to resell a new line of watches priced at £335 each for up to £16,000.

It marks a grim milestone in the conflict between Israel and the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah since March, despite a nominal ceasefire.

An outbreak of Ebola in DR Congo involves a rare strain and is in an area affected by conflict.

Sen. Bill Cassidy, who voted to convict Trump, lost the Republican primary in Louisiana. And, the WHO has declared a global health emergency over a new Ebola outbreak.

Key roads have remained largely empty and some schools have asked students to stay at home.

New research links rural solar adoption to mobile money use, while raising concerns about inequality

Francis Ngannou reaffirmed his claim as the best heavyweight in the world with a first-round knockout win over Philipe Lins at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles.

No group has yet claimed responsibility for the attacks, which have devastated Mussa town in Borno state.

Musk’s loss against OpenAI is the latest in a string of courtroom defeats.

The videogame firm says the increase is due to “ongoing market conditions”

A small seaside town in the Eastern Cape have been voted as one of the best small towns to live in.

The party says Sipho ‘ES’ Mbatha is alleged to have extorted money from individuals.

Lwazi Magaqa was reacting after the Pietermaritzburg High Court allowed a postponement

Pretorius told the commission he did not personally witness political interference in TRC matters.

DA says their main concern is that several road projects remain below 50% and incomplete.

How many players from Grand Slam winners England make the statisticians’ Women’s Six Nations team of the tournament?

Outspoken soccer analyst Junior Khanye says Sipho Mbule was too relaxed and became complacent at Orlando Pirates.

Ulster head coach Richie Murphy says his side would “love to be part of history” as they prepare to take on Montpellier in the Challenge Cup final.

Mamelodi Sundowns defender Keanu Cupido believes Masandawana still have plenty of work ahead despite taking a first-leg lead against AS FAR.

A Soweto entrepreneur is combining fashion, safety and social impact through an unusual innovation – luxury bulletproof handbags.

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The bail hearing is expected to resume on 21 May.

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Elon Musk has lost his lawsuit against OpenAI, with the jury deliberating for under two hours.

GTI’s switch towards electrification yields more power than the 147 kW produced by the South African-market, current combustion engine Polo GTI.