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DA says it is reckless for metro to prioritise an ‘unaffordable’ agreement over restoring basic services

Sites such as Pornhub and RedTube must verify the ages of all users or risk million-dollar fines.

His legal counsel has argued Carrim’s life has been threatened.

This after a bakkie they were in was swept off a low-lying bridge during heavy rain on Thursday.

Residents are being urged to take precautionary measures to stay cool and hydrated.

The seven-second video was released by Iranian state media and directly contradicts statements made by President Trump, who said Iran was responsible for the strike.

Brent crude reached its highest price since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022. Gasoline prices in the U.S. are expected to continue to rise.

Chocolate bars may have shot up in price but West Africa’s cocoa farmers are facing economic ruin.

A masked fan unplugged a VAR monitor in a German second division match as the referee was went to the pitchside screen to check a penalty award.

Flights in and out of Nairobi Airport have been disrupted while some roads in the capital are submerged.

Suspected Islamist militants reportedly seized control of a village for two days before being forced out by troops and air strikes.

Some opted to remain in Iran, even after their government offered to bring them home.

Morocco part company with coach Walid Regragui four months before the World Cup finals, with Mohamed Ouahbi appointed in his place.

Madrid cites humanitarian and economic reasons to give undocumented workers legal status.

Residents of Graaff-Reinet, one of South Africa’s most historic towns, are putting up fierce resistance to changing the name to Robert Sobukwe Town.

The Council for Medical Schemes has confirmed increases to levies on medical schemes for the 2026/2027 financial year.

Taxpayers living in this small rural municipality earn more on average than residents in some of the country’s biggest and wealthiest cities.

South Africa and Brazil share historic and fraternal ties.

COPE leader Mosiuoa Lekota will be laid to rest in Bloemfontein on Saturday.

Zille was speaking at the Johannesburg City Hall where she launched her mayoral candidacy manifesto.

The DA will hold its Federal Congress in Gauteng in April where it will elect new leadership.

Match of the Day’s Ellen White and Glenn Murray analyse why referee Jarred Gillett blew his whistle to deny Fulham a goal in their 1-0 FA Cup defeat to Southampton.

Akshay Bhatia beats fellow American Daniel Berger on the first sudden death play-off hole to win the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill in Orlando.

Watch as Ellen White and Glenn Murray dissect two brilliant headers in Port Vale’s 1-0 FA Cup win over Sunderland, including an Alan Shearer-inspired celebration from Vale hero Ben Waine.

Ireland clinch a place in the Hockey World Cup finals with a dramatic shootout win over Japan to finish third at the qualification tournament in Santiago.

Miss Universe South Africa Melissa Nayimuli – of Xhosa and Ugandan heritage – shared a look at her traditional wedding ceremony to Mandla N.

A week after hosting its annual Pride parade, the City of Cape Town has been named as the ‘Best LGBTQ City in the World’…

A Johannesburg resident has ranted about experiencing daily water shortages in her neighbourhood for over a year…

Nigerian pastor John Anosike has revealed his plans for Cape Town’s Good Hope Centre, he has bragged about purchasing for R135 million.

The party needs a hero. But the rest of South Africa has been holding on for a hero, too.

The Citizen spoke to some buyers who have been affected by the scam.

The DA has promised to fix Joburg, but how long will that process take?

Some analysts believe the move by an ANC faction to push Motsepe as an alternative smacks of desperation.

Medical data from 100m people shows risk 122% higher for amphetamine users, 96% higher for cocaine and 37% higher for cannabis

Recreational drugs can more than double the risk of stroke, with some of the most concerning impacts seen among younger people, a major review suggests.

Scientists analysed medical data from more than 100 million people and found that the risk of stroke was 122% higher...

It comes after a Lords standards probe into his contacts with ministers and advisers during the pandemic.

A health campaigner says women’s relationship to pain is shaped by the way they grow up with it as a part of their lives.