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Accident involved a train conducting a test of seismic equipment, state-run Xinhua says.

Pressure is mounting for corruption-accused Malusi Gigaba, who has stepped aside from his party duties, to step down from his role as co-chair of Joint Standing Committee on Defence.

KZN authorities are yet to confirm reports of a planned shutdown by All Truck Drivers’ Forum & ASA

The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial is expected to continue on Thursday.

The bail application of Shebe Maburna is expected to resume.

Judge Portia Phahlane appeared in court on Wednesday and was granted bail.

At least 44 people have been killed in the fire, which took local authorities 18 hours to bring under control.

More than 800 firefighters were still tackling the blaze at Wang Fuk Court this morning.

Winter storm alerts and hazardous weather outlooks have been issued for parts of the US ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.

After 2021’s landslide win, Hakainde Hichilema has nine months to convince voters he deserves a second term.

Efforts to negotiate an end to the war, which has displaced 12 million people, remain unfruitful.

The opposition has been rallying people to gather on that day to protest against post-poll killings.

India’s aviation regulator has asked airline operators to “strictly avoid” volcanic ash affected areas.

Everton’s Idrissa Gueye is sent off for striking team-mate Michael Keane during their Premier League victory at Manchester United.

South Africans with DStv are getting major upgrades.

The contradiction inherent in the figure of Larry Summers exposes ever more clearly what we used to call mass cognitive dissonance.

The V&A Waterfront remains a strong performer for Growthpoint Properties, buoyed by increased international travel. 

Cell C has officially listed on the JSE, marking a new era for the company and its parent Blue Label.

DA has confirmed its plan to lay criminal charges against Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla.

MK party and Jacob Zuma are back in Pretoria High Court to challenge Cyril Ramaphosa’s decisions

US President Donald Trump says SA will not be invited to next year’s G20 Summit.

The claims that were brought forward to the Public Protector by the official opposition, MKP.

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander – listed as ill before the game – helps the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Minnesota Timberwolves for a 10th successive victory.

Robin van Persie was a generational talent as a player but things have been shaky in recent weeks of his management, writes Liam McLeod.

Former South Africa wing Stefan Terblanche said new Wales head coach Steve Tandy reminds him of Springboks boss Rassie Erasmus.

Councils welcome move but OBR says it is a significant fiscal risk and could lead to 4.9% real fall in spending per pupil

The government will take over full responsibility for special educational needs spending from local councils, it was revealed at the budget, prompting warnings that the Department for Education could be facing a £20bn timebomb in two years.

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Electricity scams are surging. Capetonians are advised to be extra cautious if they receive any suspicious messages.

Lynn Forbes, the mom of slain rapper AKA, appeared emotional at the Durban Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday 25 November.

Starting their own rugby squad? Edwill van der Merwe is the latest Springbok to welcome a baby this year…

Cell C listed on the JSE on Thursday, completing a multi-year turnaround that has reshaped the business.

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MultiChoice runs the YES4Youth initiative, aimed at addressing youth unemployment, with the Youth Employment Service.

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Having released select details of its returning Vigus bakkie back in September, returning Chinese automaker, JMC, has now fully detailed…

VW is reviving its rugged Scout line of SUVs and bakkies – originally conceived as pure electric vehicles – as a brand of primarily petrol hybrids.

Discovery Safe Journeys to School (DSJTS) has delivered a decade of zero road fatalities in the Western Cape, an incredible milestone in road safety.

The South African Reserve Bank has voted to reduce interest rates, a positive move for car buyers.

The sessions in December and January aim to bring people in Wolverhampton together during the colder months.