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Joburg mayor Dada Morero urges calm after the city paused a R10.3bn wage deal

US President Donald Trump predicted a swift end to the war with Iran as Tehran considered a US peace proposal.

Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Nthsavheni is briefing the media on Thursday on the outcomes of a recent cabinet meeting.

Aston Villa midfielder and former England international Lucy Staniforth did not hesitate when she made the decision to retire from football at the end of the season.

Two police officers in Mpumalanga have been arrested for alleged corruption and extortion…

Cat Matlala faces charges of conspiracy to commit murder, attempted murder and money laundering.

The dozens of passengers, including the wife of a Dutch man who died, left the cruise ship during a stop at the British territory, the Dutch foreign ministry said on Thursday.

Southeast Asian countries are voicing concern about President Trump and the war with Iran.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets with Pope Leo after critical comments by President Trump.

The baby hippo, which has been named Bumpy, was found clinging to its lifeless mother at a lake.

DNA tests are underway to confirm whether remains found inside the crocodile match that of a missing man.

Sudan’s foreign minister says Ethiopia and UAE has chosen the “wrong path” and would regret it.

Former Defence Minister Sadio Camara was killed in a massive offensive by combined jihadist and separatist forces.

Airlink has initiated contact tracing and informed the public that a passenger on one of its flights had passed away from Hantavirus.

Trains are being cancelled and delayed with disruption expected to last to the end of the day, National Rail says.

Eskom’s sale of its home loan business to African Bank has collapsed, with the deal missing its extended longstop date.

The war in Iran wiped out R200 billion from the Government Employees Pension Fund investments in its first week.

Fadiel Adams is accused of interfering with investigations into Sindiso Magaqa’s murder.

President Cyril Ramaphosa led a Cabinet meeting on Wednesday.

The appointment of Lesedi Mabiletja as the private secretary in Tolashe’s office was irregular

DA raise concerns about the safety of residents following reports of rape cases involving officers

Harry Kane’s late goal on Wednesday could not take Bayern Munich to the final – but it might earn the Bundesliga an extra Champions League place.

Springbok and Leinster lock RG Snyman and his wife Saskia are expecting their first baby. The rugby couple has been married for six years.

Miguel Cardoso accused Chiefs of using aggressive tactics after a heated 1-1 draw that could shift the Betway Premiership title race.

SAFA has provided an update on its challenge against the search and seizure conducted by the Hawks at the association’s headquarters in Nasrec.

As the traditional route of school, university and entry-level job is ever more precarious, it’s no wonder parents are feeling the strain

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A new system is being proposed, allowing South African citizens to store digital versions of ID documents on their smartphones.

Here are the different loyalty rewards programs for fuel in SA as the country experiences another significant price hike.

The utility urged residents to work with authorities to protect public infrastructure and report suspicious activity.

Two community halls have been opened to receive displaced residents.

As of early 2026, Huawei stands as a dominant force in the global smartwatch market.

Admit it: It’s inevitable you will forget to charge your Bluetooth pair.

The career-focused online programmes are designed to equip students with in-demand digital and leadership skills.

Discovery Vitality today cements its position as the world’s most scientifically driven wellness programme by launching the proprietary Vitality Sleep Score and a new Vitality Sleep Rewards programme. This historic launch marks the first time in almost 20 years that Vitality has added a new core pillar to the programme, placing Sleep alongside Screening, Physical […]

One Chinese car saw a massive jump in sales this April.

BYD’s overseas sales soared in April as surging petrol prices in the wake of the Iran war spurred renewed interest in electric cars.

South Africa’s automotive sector is valued at well over R500 billion.

South Africa’s richest man has an impressive car collection.

A British man is among three evacuees sent to the Netherlands after displaying symptoms while aboard the MV Hondius.

Rapper Professor Green, real name Stephen Manderson, has long been open about his mental health difficulties and has joined up with the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy which reports seven in 10 men don’t seek support until they hit crisis point.

The Andes strain of the virus has been confirmed in two passengers who were taken to South Africa, according to the country’s health minister