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The Freedom Charter remains relevant because its authors understood that transformation is a process rather than an event, writes Ramateu Monyokolo

Cambridge University Hospitals refers itself to the Information Commissioner over the breach.

As England try to get their game right on the pitch, the games they play off the field are performing a key role in team bonding – as Morgan Rogers reveals to BBC Sport.

Footage of Allan Marshall, who died after being restrained by prison officers, has been obtained by the BBC.

The arrests followed a police operation after unrest at the Siqalo Informal Settlement on Thursday.

Police say those circulating the videos are deliberately trying to influence public sentiment.

General Fannie Masemola faces charges of violating the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA).

According to a preliminary probe, the cause of the crash is suspected to be reckless driving.

The BBC’s Vanessa Silva reports from Caracas as the city faces the aftermath of back-to-back tremors.

The lack of a breakthrough in the abduction of a famous TV anchor’s mother is puzzling given the huge publicity.

A nostalgic tale about family, hope and hardship has opened an unexpected conversation.

The ship was reportedly struck by an “unknown projectile” near Oman but no casualties were reported.

Two years on, families of those killed during Kenya’s 2024 anti-government protests returned to Parliament to remember their loved ones and demand justice.

South Africa reaches World Cup knockout round for first time with 1-0 win over South Korea.

Protesters demand justice for more than 80 people killed during the 2024 demonstrations and last year’s anniversary protests.

While Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi appear to be in a personal battle to rewrite the World Cup record books, there is one landmark that appears beyond them.

Sheffield Family Holiday Fund provide much-needed holidays for families facing adversity.

Lithium battery fires are the number one safety risk to aircraft, yet the number of devices found in hold bags has nearly doubled in a year.

ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula says MK Party is taking advantage of the immigration issue.

The ANC says it’s concerned with Parliament following proper processes than merits of the case.

 ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula said that Didiza has taken the correct stance.

SA government’s actions to deal with immigration tensions have emboldened vigilante groups

Will you get today’s World Cup player in as few attempts as possible?

All you need to know as a pretty stellar World Cup starts to enter the danger zone.

Australia sealed their passage to the last 32 and Paraguay are almost certain to join them after they shared a drab draw in San Francisco which suited both sides.

Today’s news wrap.

Our schools are a dated mix of single glazing, dodgy pipes and atriums like Kew hothouses. They urgently need retrofitting for a changing climate

This week’s soaring summer temperatures have put a spotlight on our schools and their ability to cope, with one in Hertfordshire telling me that it recorded temperatures of more than 40C. So why are our schools struggling?

Modern schools often have...

Claims health of staff and children at risk as France struggles to adapt heat-trap school buildings

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Teachers in France are risking their own and students’ health in overheated schools as a severe heatwave sets new record temperatures, education unions said, urging staff to strike over “unacceptable working conditions”.

Several teaching unions on Thursday issued a...

From Wednesday 1 July, South Africans will feel the full extent of electricity price increases through municipal tariffs and fixed costs …

Jenifer Lewis shared her journey with sex addiction, bipolar disorder and childhood trauma during a candid podcast interview.

US authorities have issued a bench warrant against Mel and Peet Viljoen after their courtroom no-show on shoplifting charges…

Reality TV star Vuyokazi Nciwent celebrates a proud moment after graduating from UNISA.

Rassie Erasmus said the Boks do not see the Nations Championship as a competition, but more as a series of Test matches.

The 30 June deportation deadline of undocumented foreigners has split South Africans between anger and empathy.

JJ van der Mescht is not what the Springboks need right now, though Erasmus hopes he can call on the lock in the future.

Eskom launched a 2000-page draft scoping report in April, reviving Nuclear 2 plans while Bantamsklip is dropped from final impact assessment.

Armed with $17-billion in spectrum, SpaceX is said to be eyeing the launch of its own mobile network business.

The Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool in Washington DC will have to be drained again. Donald Trump has blamed vandalism for the failure to keep the water “American flag blue”. But what if this small body of water is proof that the president can’t outrun the truth?

Jonathan Freedland speaks to Arwa Mahdawi about why this project, which has cost the taxpayer millions, is proving to be such an...

Anthropic’s critics argue it’s rapidly accumulating power. The company says that’s what responsible AI development looks like.

Researchers launch a “Laughter Lab” to explore how laughing can improve wellbeing and health.