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While the country’s murder rate has dropped, police minister Firoz Cachalia says too many South Africans still live in fear, with violence continuing to tear through homes, families and communities

The outbreak has resulted in 160 suspected deaths out of 670 suspected cases, and 61 of the cases have been confirmed, according to DRC health ministry data

Analysts say a comparison of the readouts issued by the U.S. and China reveals “minor inconsistencies” on issues such as agriculture, tariffs and rare earths. But, experts argue, those differences are not significant.

The appeal court declared Özgür Özel’s party leadership victory void, further cementing the president’s grip on power.

Police are seeking an arrest warrant for a YouTuber who allegedly fabricated evidence to defame actor Kim Soo-hyun.

The monumental structure was created by Parisan artist JR – often dubbed the French Banksy

Iliman Ndiaye insists Senegal are African champions in “many people’s eyes” despite a legal wrangle over the ultimate destination of the 2025 Afcon title.

The sanctions come amid growing scrutiny of Tanzania’s human rights record in recent years.

Grieving relatives and friends of a suspected Ebola victim were prevented from taking his body for burial.

Mali is a landlocked country and depends heavily on fuel transported from neighbouring countries.

The South African rand is heading down the wrong path if the conflict involving Iran drag on.

Parklands College is shaping bright futures beyond the classroom, beyond the syllabus and beyond the traditional boundaries of schooling.

A major energy company is heading to the High Court to seek a provisional liquidation order following issues with the JSE’s rules.

Richfield has perfected the distance learning model, ensuring that students receive the same quality of education as they would on campus, but with the added perks of modern flexibility.

The DA has asked Public Protector Kholeka Gcaleka to investigate eThekwini’s R280 million soup kitchen programme after alleging that suppliers charged more than R2 500 for a 10kg bag of samp that ordinarily retails for about R100

Roelf Meyer handed over his credentials to President Donald Trump at the White House.

The ANC has opened mayoral nominations to the public, allowing non-members to apply or be nominated as it reshapes its candidate selection process ahead of the local elections

The FF Plus says the ANC has failed South Africans through poor governance.

Orbit College assistant coach Kabelo Machete says “tears will flow” when his side face Orlando Pirates in Saturday’s Betway Premiership finale.

Gayton McKenzie has publicly backed Sipho Mbule after the Orlando Pirates midfielder was left out of the preliminary Bafana Bafana squad,

Can you remember every club that has come up to the Women’s Super League in the past 12 years?

England captain Meg Jones and Ireland’s talismanic back row Aoife Wafer are on the shortlist for the player of this year’s Women’s Six Nations.

One Northern Cape man travels 20km for an R370 SRD grant that barely feeds five people, and he’s not alone. This is his story.

The City of Cape Town’s Metal Theft Unit has clamped down on non-compliant scrap dealers, leading to 136 closures and 88 arrests.

New data is showing that home buyers across SA are quietly shifting their attention toward homes that offer more than just convenience.

After his wife’s cancer diagnosis, Scott Naso struggled to get her to seek treatment due to her parents’ influence on her.

The Gauteng Department of Health denied that it was intentionally holding back funds

Sonko says Senegal will not back down on enforcing harsher penalties for same-sex relations despite growing international criticism.

Foran’s gruelling journey was driven by a deeply personal mission to support youth mental health.

The line-up includes seven men who have run under 2:06:00 in their careers and eight women who have gone under 2:21:00.

The company will examine how information networks are influencing how trust is formed and how power is exercised, at ITWeb Security Summit JHB 2026.

Across the sub-Saharan African technology landscape, a cognitive revolution is under way around AI.

Bungie said the online shooter will get its final update on 9 June but will still be playable.

The organisations renew their memorandum of understanding aimed at cross-sectoral skills development.

The rare species of Ebola involved – known as Bundibugyo – kills around a third of those infected and has no proven vaccine yet.

Bereaved families are calling for a national cardiac screening programme for over-14s