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The DA in Tshwane has slammed the process in which a decision was taken to suspend city manager Johann Mettler, saying the procedure was riddled with “illegalities”.

Associated Newspapers sought an interim payment of £10m (about R223m) from Prince Harry and other high-profile claimants on Wednesday after they lost their privacy lawsuits against the Daily Mail publisher.

Discover how sour figs nourish, heal and protect South Africa’s coast, with traditional uses and modern benefits explained.

The Commission will shortly deliver its ruling on Sulieman Carrim’s application for postponement.

The Electoral Commission briefs the media on its state of readiness for the registration weekend

Jay Clayton’s confirmation comes after the US president’s original choice was rejected by lawmakers due to lack of relevant experience

From “delulu” to “FOMO”, Gen Z slang has made an unlikely journey from Instagram to parliament.

At least 13 people have been killed after the earthquake struck the island of Kyushu on Tuesday.

The 16-year-old lifeguard rescued a 10-year-old boy from a beach in Santa Cruz, California after the boy had been swept offshore.

The massive outage has left homes, businesses and some essential services severely disrupted.

After the men’s success at the World Cup, Cape Verde should not be underestimated on their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations debut, forward Sandra Martins warns.

Nigeria face Malawi, Zambia and Egypt at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, looking to defend their crown and claim an 11th title.

Initial reports from a post-mortem said he had “abrasions on his back and chest”, investigators say.

With Andy Burnham saying he wants to bring “substantial change” to social care in England, BBC Verify looks at what could be done.

UK’s largest fast-food chain says it is changing its menu “in line with changing tastes and trends”.

Political Analysts Ntsikelelo Breakfast says the move displays the required Parliamentary oversight.

The Constitutional Court is being asked to set aside the interdict.

IDAC Head Advocate Andrea Johnson has been testifying before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry.

The summons was issued during SCOPA’s inquiry into allegations of governance failures

Team Northern Ireland’s Kate O’Connor is on course for a Commonwealth Games gold medal as she continues to lead the heptathlon with just one event remaining in Glasgow.

Former Ireland and Australia head coach Joe Schmidt will work with Ulster in a consultancy role focused on the province’s coaching pathway.

La Liga side Rayo Vallecano are barred from playing at their home stadium just weeks before the new season over the risk of supporters contracting Legionnaires’ disease.

Three-time major champion Padraig Harrington has been named as one of Luke Donald’s vice-captains for the Ryder Cup at Adare Manor in 2027.

The power war continues, and with 350kW and 700Nm on tap, the BYD Shark 6 is set to stay top of the time sheets!

‘We have built a decent squad and it is going to be a very good game,’ said Abram Mongoya.

Mokobodi received the number 33 jersey for this season.

“I want to grow a lot as a player and win a lot of trophies at Sundowns,” he said.

These are the cleaning robots, water monitors, and toys actually worth buying for pool season.

WIRED test-drove a preproduction version of the Luce, the storied Italian automaker’s controversial electric car, and it was remarkably surprising. Will it convert Ferrari fanatics?

For the frequent flier who treats the Delta Sky Club like their second home.

Thanks to the surge in local AI processing and the ongoing memory shortage, it’s incredibly difficult to buy a Mac Mini.

In a speech, the PM is expected to say finding common ground across party lines will be key to fixing social care.