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The Western Cape High Court ruled that a man in a divorce case who had assumed the role of a father to his stepchildren could not withdraw financial support simply because his relationship with their mother had ended.

The three most successful drivers in Formula 1 sum up the conflict and paradox at the heart of the sport’s new look after a Chinese Grand Prix.

President Cyril Ramaphosa is cracking down on municipal mismanagement of South Africa’s water crisis, with criminal charges waiting for municipal managers who fail at their duties.

The Energy Secretary also hinted at the possibility of sending minesweeping drones to the region

SANZAF will distribute 50 000 Fitrah Hampers, packed with essential food staples for the day of Eid

Religious leaders have gathered in Sharpeville in the Vaal to commemorate the Sharpeville Massacre

Police say the children were left inside the room while their grandmother went to the tuckshop.

Uganda’s military chief has said Bobi Wine is wanted “dead or alive”, although some ministers have denied he is being sought.

Volodymyr Zelensky says restoring the flow of Russian oil via Ukraine into the EU would be like lifting sanctions on Russia.

Israeli soldiers fired on a car carrying a family in the northern West Bank, killing four people including two children, the Palestinian Authority’s Health Ministry said.

The conflict in the Middle East has entered a third week, with Israel announcing a barrage of new strikes on western Iran on Sunday, while the U.S. defense department released the names of six service members who died when their military refueling aircraft crashed.

Eleven people were rescued overnight after a minibus taxi got stuck in rising floodwaters in Nairobi.

The move forms part of a broader process of returning cultural artefacts to African countries that started in 2017.‎

Partey is to appear at crown court next month, charged with raping a woman in December 2020.

Rwanda reappoint globetrotting Englishman Stephen Constantine as head coach of their men’s national team on a two-year contract.

Shell has confirmed that it is still engaged in the sale of its downstream assets in South Africa, which include a network of nearly 600 petrol stations. 

South Africans may be allowed to invest more money tax-free per year, but the warnings on limits still remain in place.

New data shows that job advertisements targeting South Africans from this high-income country have almost tripled year-on-year.

The Msikaba Bridge in the Eastern Cape, which was scheduled for completion in 2025, remains incomplete and faces new delays.

Kubayi says the Constitution remains a foundation for future generations to continue the fight

Marius van der Merwe known as Witness D to Madlanga Commission was shot dead in December last year.

Lekota broke away from the African National Congress to form COPE

The Democratic Alliance has set its target on winning key municipalities such as Umhlathuze

The Finalissima between Argentina and Spain set to be held in Qatar this month is cancelled because of the war in the Middle East.

A former Proteas player has responded to social media criticism that Makhaya Ntini was a victim of racism within the squad…

After one win in five matches, a Rugby Football Union investigation will attempt to get to the cause of England’s under-performance at the Six Nations.

Junior Khanye believes the pressure of leading the league could be affecting Orlando Pirates players after their recent draw.

Education secretary has claimed lawyers’ criticisms of her department’s policy changes are motivated by profit

Lawyers have been accused of exploiting parents of children with special needs by the education secretary, Bridget Phillipson, who claimed their criticisms of the government’s policy changes were motivated by profit.

Speaking at the Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL)...

Rachel Kolisi opens up about her thoughts on moving on from estranged husband, Springboks captain Siya Kolisi. Take a look…

Eskom has installed over 444 000 smart meters across SA as part of a nationwide plan to reduce load reduction and modernise the grid.

Not only are SASSA Children’s Grants for Easter 2026 less than projected, but there’s growing confusion over when they’ll actually be paid …

Model Sarah Langa and flyhalf Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu are back together after a reported brief split. Take a look…

Residents in SANDF-deployed areas complained that soldiers were visible during the day but absent after dark.

The NCC said Clicks had informed it that the affected batch tested positive for non-pathogenic Listeria contamination.

Alger confirmed via statement that Mokwena had left the club after activating his release clause.

No replacement events were planned for the affected dates.

Our favorite red light therapy device for hair growth just dropped in price. Grab it while it lasts.

Brompton’s latest folding electric bicycle is beautiful, genuinely portable, and doesn’t quite go fast enough.

iGarden’s new pool-cleaning robot pairs sporty design with a long runtime, though there are a few quirks.

One of South Africa’s largest civil action groups is calling for the government to implement relief measures to offset next month’s enormous petrol price increase.

Bakkies in South Africa offer owners incredible capability, especially those that have a 3-tonne towing capacity.

Iona Hall says her ovarian reserve is very low and freezing her eggs may preserve her fertility.