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At least 10 bodies have been recovered after a migrant boat carrying about 60 people capsized near Malta , the Italian coastguard says.

President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday acknowledged the adverse effects that illegal immigration has on the country, saying it poses a risk to the country’s security, stability and economic progress.

Elderly social grant beneficiaries have told Sowetan they were approached by people claiming to be linked to the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa), asked for their ID numbers and signatures, and later discovered money was being deducted from th

Gauteng police spokesperson says two unlicensed firearms and ammunition were recovered.

Nafiz Modack and 14 co-accused is expected to continue in the Western Cape High Court on Monday.

The incident happened in the early hours of Sunday morning in Hennenman

During the interview, the president was repeatedly challenged on several points by the show’s presenter Kristen Welker.

As part of the countdown to the World Cup, Mexico City is attempting to surpass the world record for largest wave.

Iran’s participation has become one of the most complex stories of the tournament.

Israel says the attacks on the Lebanese capital were ordered “in response to Hezbollah’s firing at Israeli territory”.

He made the announcements in a national address as tensions rise over anti-foreigner marches.

Yusuf Ali, now 34, struggles with his memories living in Mogadishu surrounded by dark reminders of his past.

Brighton agree to sign Nigerian winger Zadok Yohanna from AIK Stockholm in a deal worth £21.5m.

There are now 380 confirmed cases of Ebola in DR Congo, dramatically scaled back from initial estimates of suspected cases.

Plans for £1.25bn steel-making furnace may be delayed by electrical connectivity problem, Tata says.

The operation resulted in the seizure of 715 kilograms of cocaine, estimated at R300 million

President Ramaphosa addressed the nation this evening on migration and border management

The parties made the announcement in the West Bank on the Cape Flats outside Cape Town.

Hundreds of DOP members and supporters gathered at the Baroka sports ground at Ga-Mphahlele

Burnley defender Connor Roberts returned in Wales defeat by Romania with a fresh perspective after a ‘tough’ year on the sidelines through injury.

Real Madrid to join Mateus Fernandes race, Brighton reject Spurs’ second Van Hecke bid and Harry Maguire could leave Manchester United.

Feyenoord sack manager Robin van Persie after just one full season in charge of the Eredivisie club.

BBC Radio 5 Live F1 commentator Harry Benjamin rates how the drivers performed during the Monaco Grand Prix.

Let’s delve into the glamorous and lavish lifestyle of 23-year-old South African content creator and law graduate Zama Duma.

The 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, 16 years ago, has topped a poll as the ‘greatest’ tournament of all time…

Football and funnies: South African comedian Trevor Noah is venturing into soccer commentary with a few of his pals…

Kaizer Chiefs fans are standing on business by continuing to troll Bafana Bafana squad, who have just one Amakhosi player – Bradley Cross!

Ratepayers left in lurch…

Establishment housed in hotel raises alarm over illegal sex industry in Tshwane.

ISDCP also found there were over 610 000 undocumented pupils, both South African and foreigners.

Beauty, history and gin to ‘die’ for.

If your e-mails made an impact and stopped the scroll in 2025, now is the time to shine the spotlight on them.

Four co-located streams converge as African finance shifts from AI hype towards borderless, hardened infrastructure.

Kimberley Wilson gives some tips on how to deal with feeling overwhelmed.