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Ibrahima Seck, 14, ran to a nearby house asking for help and named his attackers, the trial heard

The famous couple turned up at the restaurant in Leicestershire while visiting the area to see a show.

Banksy confirms a mural in Bayswater and is thought to be behind a second work in central London.

The death toll so far during this summer’s initiation season in the Eastern Cape has risen to 20.

The festive season preliminary report shows a decline in fatalities.

Gauteng records 137 deaths from 124 road crashes, prompting safety push.

Gunmen stormed a Saulsville shebeen, killing 12 people and injuring 13 in a deadly mass shooting.

Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock was shot and killed at a hijacked building in Johannesburg last week.

Thomas M is accused of stealing solider silver and porcelain used for state banquets from France’s presidential palace. 

The DOJ has released more files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. And, NPR finds a rise in the number of immigrants without legal status who aren’t showing up to immigration court.

The Trump administration continued its pressure campaign against Venezuela’s president over the weekend, enforcing a blockade of sanctioned oil tankers traveling to and from the country.

A local government in Japan voted Monday to restart the world’s largest nuclear power plant, which has been closed since 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster.

The term is widely used to describe Ghana and Nigeria’s wild, end-of-year party seasons.

Morocco has spent more than a decade reshaping its football, but will hosting Afcon 2025 allow the country to end a 50-year wait for the trophy?

Ugandan law requires public servants to remain politically neutral and bars them from active politics.

Former world champion and Olympian Lawrence Okolie believes his decision to fight in Lagos will inspire other big British names including Anthony Joshua.

Finance minister Enoch Godongwana says that South Africa’s tax to GDP ratio is the highest it has ever been, with taxpayers struggling under the worst tax burden on record.

The ‘secret’ R54 billion settlement deal between power utility Eskom and energy regulator Nersa has been nixed by the High Court, until the public has been sufficiently consulted.

Guernsey health experts share tips on looking after wellbeing and avoiding overwhelm over Christmas.

KZN Premier Thami Ntuli survived a motion of no confidence last week.

KZN National Freedom Party Chairperson, Mbali Shinga has been placed on immediate suspension

The City of Johannesburg is currently facing significant challenges with hijacked buildings.

The proposed salary increases, if approved, could see the President earning R3.4 million annually.

The wait is finally over. Bafana Bafana kick off Afcon 2025 against Angola at the Stade de Marrakech. Here’s Hugo Broos’ starting line up.

Manchester United are still evaluating the extent of Bruno Fernandes’ injury, but who are the contenders to replace him if he is ruled out?

GB’s most decorated Winter Paralympian Menna Fitzpatrick faces a race against time to make the 2026 Milan-Cortina Games after a serious knee injury.

Former Kaizer Chiefs winger Josta Dladla has sent a word out to the potential Neil Tovey’ and Fani Madida of the future at Amakhosi.

Sharksfest fans spent a fortune in Uber rides home after a drastic surge following the fan festival in Durban…

An ultra-luxury 7-star EDITION hotel has been confirmed for Cape Town, marking the brand’s first presence on the African continent.

The death of DJ Warras has sparked widespread shock and tributes from fellow artists, promoters, and fans across the country.

The SIU said Minnie Dlamini received the funds unlawfully from a non-profit organisation that had received a grant from the NLC.

Rainy weather is expected for Christmas, but an indoor celebration does not have to kill the festive vibe when everyone can game together.

Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 23 December 2025.

South Africa’s shifting summer weather is forcing homeowners to rethink how they maintain their properties to minimise storm damage.

The Competition Tribunal has issued rulings in a series of interlocutory applications in an alleged abuse of dominance case between South African chat platform GovChat and WhatsApp owner Meta Platforms.

South coast most likely to see snowflakes, though a full festive blanketing has been unlikely for decades now

While ongoing showers might suggest this Christmas will be a washout, experts say a wintry snap is on its way and some areas of the UK might even have a white Christmas.

According to the Met Office, high pressure is building – meaning that, while some areas may experience showers,...

South Africans must take their own steps to prepare and avoid becoming a statistic.

South Africans have a dangerous habit of drunk driving over the holiday period.

TopAuto offers unmatched reach for brands looking to influence South Africa’s most active motoring consumers.

Motorists and rental companies are avoiding cars with this feature over safety concerns.

Illuminating new science on artificial light and our health.

Sophie Claxton, from Burnley, was 16 when she was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.