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Russia’s president looks determined to continue his war in Ukraine – even as the country’s economic problems grow.

Hot weather hampering efforts to put out the fire Witzenberg side of the Matroosberg mountains.

Police say a 32-year-old man was fatally wounded while sitting in a car outside the court.

Hundreds of IPHC congregants have gathered outside court to support their leader, Michael Sandlana 

The Department of Health has visited Matsulu to raise awareness.

Investigations continue into a fire last week at the Wang Fuk Court housing complex, which killed at least 159 people.

Egypt denies it is co-ordinating with Israel to reopen the crossing, insisting that passage should be in both directions.

The accident was the result of an “unbelievable series of circumstances,” the local prosecutor said.

A two-year investigation details disturbing accounts of rape, sexual violence, murders and environmental destruction.

Known as “One Boss Lady”, Ethel Chisono Edwards has become known for her rants about the president.

His departure on health grounds coincides with a spate of mass abductions across the West African state.

Nigeria says it is sheltering Fernando Dias in its embassy in Bissau, citing an imminent threat to his life.

The government claims that parents who cannot or chose not to breastfeed could save £500 a year.

As temperatures fall across much of the UK, how should you heat your home and keep yourself safe?

The Prime Minister calls Kent water crisis “shocking” as 24,000 homes are warned to boil water.

People were spending without telling their partners on beauty products, gambling, and cryptocurrencies.

The Afrika Mayibuye Movement is preparing to hold its inaugural National Convention.

Suspended EMPD Acting Deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi testifies at the Madlanga Commission.

The Afrika Mayibuye Movement says it will call for a Commission of Inquiry into ‘Black Poverty”

EMPD deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi is currently testifying at the Madlanga Commission.

Head coach Andy Farrell is not being drawn on suggestions that Ireland have been handed a favourable draw for the 2027 Rugby World Cup.

Zimbabwe return to the Rugby World Cup for the first time since 1992, drawing a tough 2027 pool as the tournament heads to Australia…

Neil Robertson cruises to a 6-1 win over Wu Yize and reaches the quarter-finals of the UK Championship in York.

Wandile Duba delivered on his promise last season by helping Chiefs win the Nedbank Cup but has since disappeared.

22-year-old Lungile Siyaphi, a Wits University construction studies student and the 46th title holder for Miss Soweto, having taken her crown on Saturday.

South Africans have become quite used to not having to contend with high fuel price increases, but now, pain at the pump is back.

David Tlale says he is concerned with the country’s future in the clothing and textile industry

Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region for 4 December 2025.

The presenter was found guilty of the assault by the Durban Magistrate’s Court.

PathPulse AI, the decentralized road-intelligence network that turns every vehicle into a real-time data node, today announced the successful close of its $900,000 pre-seed round and grants. Participants include CoinGecko, Brinc, Aptos Foundation, Metalabs Ventures, Prim3.vc, Decubate Ventures, Baselayer Capital, Sensei Capital, and other ecosystem partners across mobility, AI, and Web3. Using...

The Trump administration has been virtually begging immigrants in the US to self-deport, even offering money. But some immigrants say it’s been nearly impossible.

Researchers find children who own dogs score lower for social problems, aggressive behaviour and delinquency

Having a dog in the home could help boost teenagers’ mental health, research suggests, with scientists adding this could in part be down to the sharing of microbes.

Prof Takefumi Kikusui, of Azabu University in Japan, who led the work, said being with dogs could reduce owners’ stress...

The London Assembly found the growth of new data centres temporarily halted building some houses in 2022.

Toyota’s first electric Hilux is going to be a tough sell.

The Department of Transport’s acting director general has given an update on the possibility of increasing South Africa’s driving licence validity period.

Placed incorrectly, cosmetic dermal fillers can damage nearby ateries, leading to to skin loss and even blindness, experts warn.