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The Alpine team launch a programme aimed at discovering a competitive female Formula 1 driver within eight years.

The Eastern Cape Health Department has confirmed that the last body of the 21 victims of the Enyobeni Tavern tragedy has been identified. Health spokesperson Yonela Dekeda says this means all bodies have been identified and released to families.

A protection and security service police officer says her assault case against the Deputy Speaker of the Gauteng Legislature, Vuyo Mhlakaza-Manamela, was ignored until lobby group Afriforum intervened.

Eskom’s load shedding schedule ends at stage eight, but energy economist Lungile Mashele said that the potential of higher stages remained.

The cause of their deaths has not yet been officially released.

Shares of Japanese company Sanrio rose by more than 10% in Tokyo after the agreement was announced.

The online retail giant says it has to comply with the laws of the countries in which it operates.

Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was sworn in as the 17th President of the Philippines on Thursday, restoring one of the country’s most notorious political dynasties to the Malacañang Palace 36 years after his father was ousted in a popular uprising.

As demand for electric cars rises on the continent, public and private sector investors are lining up a series of charging stations on major highways, entertainment and recreation spots including those outside capital cities

Legislative elections in Senegal are due to take place on 31 July.

Sudan accused Ethiopia of capturing the soldiers on 22 June in Al-Fashaqa.

Burned-out carcasses of pickups, already overgrown with tall grass, still dot the landscape, vestiges of another time. 

Financial services group FNB says it will give customers R2 per litre back in eBucks from 1 July, to help contend with rising fuel prices.

In its 2021 budget, government announced that the South African Revenue Service (SARS) will to set up a specialised High Wealth Individuals’ unit, now commonly known as the HWI unit.

AM.CO.ZA has launched a CorelDRAW plugin called RouterCAM for its EasyRoute CNC routers and the generic 3-axis CNC routers that will allow users to generate their own cutting solutions.

Bitcoin slipped 1% to trade just below the $20 000 level on Thursday morning in London.

The South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg has dismissed the ANC’s appeal to overturn the previous court order to pay its debt to Ezulweni Investments for services rendered in connection to its 2019 election campaign.

The United Democratic Movement wants an urgent debate of national importance on rolling blackouts and its impact on South Africa.

The National Prosecuting Authority has confirmed that a decision has been taken to prosecute Gauteng Provincial Legislature Deputy Speaker, Vuyo Mhlakaza-Manamela.  

The Democratic Alliance (DA) is laying charges for what the party says is systemic racketeering, against the African National Congress (ANC).

Powerhouse wing Leicester Fainga’anuku will make his All Blacks debut after being named in the side to start against Ireland in the first Test as Covid struck down another New Zealand coach.

A Ghanaian journalist has claimed that Kaizer Chiefs have signed Fiston Kalala Mayele, subject to an official announcement.

Chiefs are reportedly still pursing a new player recruit who would add value to their attacking options next season.

Briton Jamie Chadwick is relishing the chance to race at Silverstone on British Grand Prix weekend, as the W Series returns.

Ministers have imposed sanctions on Said Gutseriev, who donated £2.6m to university in 2019

The University of Oxford has come under renewed pressure to reject a £2.6m donation from a Russian-British businessman after he was designated for sanctions by the UK government.

Ministers imposed sanctions on Said Gutseriev on Wednesday for “obtaining a benefit from or supporting the government of...

The decision by Sheffield Hallam University to drop its standalone English literature course must be a wake-up call

The study of literature allows us to glimpse universal truths as well as encounter the diversity of human experience in all its fascinating particularity. With expert guidance, an immersion in great novels, plays and poems can deliver a sense of spiritual headroom and wellbeing...

Exclusive: former minister is new £50,000-a-year chair of the advisory board of RTC Education

Gavin Williamson has taken a £50,000-a-year second job as an adviser to a firm that runs private schools, university courses and education investments – less than a year after leaving the role of education secretary.

The former chief whip has taken a job as chair of the advisory board of RTC Education...

As Graduate Fashion Week wraps up for another year, we take a look at some of the new innovative designers who showcased their first collections

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Natasha Thahane showed off her post-pregnancy body while on ‘baecation’ with Orlando Pirates star Thembinkosi Lorch.

Amazon’s “Paper Girls” is teeing up what looks to be a timey-wimey good time, with shades of beloved favorites like “Stranger Things” and “Doctor Who.”

Judge Ann Donnelly handed down the term in the Brooklyn federal court nearly a year after the 55-year-old Kelly was convicted by a New York jury.

First National Bank is giving customers bonus eBucks fuel rewards from next month.

How Samsung’s QN90B Neo QLED TV gives smart gamers a winning edge.

Bitcoin is on track for its worst quarter in more than a decade, but experts believe the bottom may be near for the world’s biggest cryptocurrency.

Tiny hatchback’s structure and lack of ISOFIX mounting points took the brunt of the criticism.

Similar to the new Subaru WRX, and the fastback-styled C4, Citroën has fitted the C4 X with cladding on the bumper and around the wheel arches.

The Brazilian apologised before stating that the comment was never meant to belittle someone based on their race.

A mother of three who is living with breast cancer says her outlook is worse due to a late diagnosis.

Barrington Campbell received an autism diagnosis at 30 – now he’s helping others by providing a space for gaming.

Researchers say findings are sobering, with shortages in England predicted to top 10,000 by 2030-31.

The consulting firm offered clients “in-depth experience in narcotics,” from poppy fields to pills more powerful than Purdue’s OxyContin.

As resources are depleted on Earth, many scientists suggest the asteroid belt could be mined instead.

The biggest freshwater fish ever documented, weighing in at 300kg (661lb), is found in the Mekong river in Cambodia.

Across the UK, volunteer harvesters are helping to fight food waste by sending produce to food banks.

Women from across Australia will present a visual petition to MPs, calling for urgent action.