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Sara, 10, was hooded, burned and beaten before she was murdered by her father and stepmother.

England captain Ben Stokes takes six wickets on the opening day of his side’s solitary warm-up match before the Ashes begins next week.

Former heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua is in talks to fight YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul, says promoter Eddie Hearn.

Ed Miliband and Wes Streeting are urging the PM to take action over briefings to media about a challenge to his leadership.

City Power says power on Bree Street will be restored next week after an explosion at substation

The SAHRC says school safety should be a collaborative effort.

Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi launches a healthcare strategy in Bloemfontein on Thursday

The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria.

Israel deported more than 150 freed Palestinian prisoners last month. Some experts in Israel warn it could have long-term consequences for Israeli security.

Iran is suffering its worst drought in decades, brought on by lack of rain, government mismanagement and crumbling infrastructure. The government warns it may have to evacuate its capital, Tehran.

Bol Mel, who is sanctioned by the US for alleged corruption, had been tipped as Kiir’s successor.

Trump said it was a “total disgrace” that South Africa was hosting this month’s summit.

The confrontation struck a chord with many Nigerians because of Nyesom Wike’s political stature.

Speaking before Nigeria face Gabon in African play-offs for the World Cup, Alex Iwobi says Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was his “big brother” at Arsenal.

Discovery Bank has announced a host of partnerships with Luno, Adymt and MultiChoice. 

The rand has broken past a key resistance level against the US dollar to trade below the R17.00/$ mark – its best level since early 2023.

A major Korean fried chicken brand has signed a deal to open its first restaurant in South Africa.

Afrihost began as a small web hosting business more than two decades ago, run by a handful of disruptive entrepreneurs.

The Judicial Commission of Inquiry into criminality, political interference and corruption.

Parliament’s Ad Hoc committee hears testimony from Cedrick Nkabinde.

Most of those who are part of the Government of National Unity have commended the statement.

Steenhuisen requested the President to sack George over alleged underperformance.

Something has to be said about the incredible longevity and unfaltering standards being demonstrated by Springbok stalwart Cobus Reinach.

With just one point from their first seven Women’s Super League matches this season Liverpool are not where they want to be, but the January transfer window could be key to their campaign.

The Ashes returns on 21 November and to get you in the mood we thought we’d Test your knowledge with a quiz.

Wales make four changes to their XV to face Japan with Louis Rees-Zammit making his first international start since 2023.

From stargazing to fossils, discover the top things to do in the Karoo, South Africa’s ultimate bucket-list destination.

Today is World Kindness Day. Here’s how you can spread kindness among your fellow South Africans and make a positive difference.

The Steam Machine is a console designed to allow gamers to play PC games on their TV.

Discovery Bank has announced a partnership with MultiChoice that will allow customers to earn up to 50% back in Discovery Miles on their DStv subscriptions.

GWM gives SUV “fresh energy” by virtue of various styling and tech upgrades.

L8 will top Lepas’ model range when sales start early next year.

The health secretary launches strongest criticism yet of the union ahead of Friday’s strike by resident doctors.

Psychologist Kimberley Wilson explains why it can be a more peaceful way to live.