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Organisers of some Christmas Day and Boxing Day swims have cancelled events due to the weather.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Hamas on Wednesday of violating the Gaza ceasefire by refusing to disarm, and said Israel would retaliate after a military officer was wounded by what the military described as a bomb.

South Africa’s property market is set for a stronger 2026, with lower interest rates, a stable rand, and rising home-loan activity driving recovery.

The suspects will also face an alternative charge of exceeding the limit of 120km per hour.

Excessive drinking can pose serious health risks for people with living chronic illness.

Some travelers claim that they pay up to R150  to get first preference to be processed

This is the 18th year Makgoba delivered the Christmas message as Bishop and Arch at the cathedral.

Asfura won Honduras’ presidential election, electoral authorities said Wednesday afternoon, ending a weeks-long count that has whittled away at the credibility of the nation’s electoral system.

Norad got some help from President Donald Trump as it marked its 70th year tracking Santa Claus on Christmas Eve.

An American doctor journals her daily life as a volunteer in al-Shifa hospital, which was once Gaza’s largest medical facility.

Ukraine’s president says he open to pulling troops back from parts of the east if Russia also pulls back its forces.

A drought has led to water being rationed in Dar es Salaam, with taps sometimes dry for weeks.

As he competes at Afcon 2025 with Burkina Faso, Dango Ouattara says Bryan Mbeumo and Yoane Wissa inspired him to become the latest African to star for Brentford.

Jane Ansah is going in a private capacity but reports about the cost and entourage have riled people up.

Those particularly affected are children and pregnant women – some going without food for days.

Bloemfontein’s property market remains the cheapest among all of South Africa’s metros, making it incredibly popular with young buyers.

BusinessTech homepage takeovers are the ideal marketing choice for companies to secure consistent exposure for key products and services.

Many South Africans are working beyond retirement age, but for some, this is a choice, not a result of financial difficulties.

Passengers travelling on Christmas Eve are forecast to be the highest on record.

Hlongwa died in hospital on Tuesday following an illness.

Mashatile called on South Africans to continue embracing the values of Ubuntu.

The Bitou Deputy Mayor was seen in a widely circulated video at the weekend, firing a gun.

The Sharks are moving swiftly to strengthen their squad following confirmation that Siya Kolisi will leave Durban to rejoin the Stormers.

South Africa’s Bafana Bafana are back on back the Afcon 2025 grass on Friday against Egpyt, SABC will take care of the live coverage.

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus once again joined the public on his now annual Christmas morning walk on Thursday.

Junior Khanye says Mbule lost so much possession against Angila during Bafana Bafana’s opening AFCON match.

Kateryna Endeberia says teachers made the ‘hurtful’ request when she had difficulty with other subjects

A Ukrainian refugee has been forced to drop out of sixth-form college after she said she was put under pressure to study Russian.

Kateryna Endeberia moved to Stoke-on-Trent after fleeing Ukraine in 2022, after the start of Russia’s invasion.

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A series of high-profile trials exposed crime, controversy and precedent-setting rulings across South Africa’s courts.

More than 2 700 calls logged as utility battles cable faults and constrained system amid inclement weather.

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The Kruger National Park is home to a luxurious hotel situated on an old railway bridge overlooking a river.

BYD and Chery are crushing other major Chinese car brands in South Africa, according to a recent report by Press Pulse.

Bertie Melly was in hospital for 18 months after his premature birth in May 2024.

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