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Eileen Ash, the world’s oldest Test cricketer who made her England debut in 1937, dies at the age of 110.

Simon George plans to take his scale-model of Heaton Lodge junction in Kirklees on tour.

Eskom has announced that stage 2 load shedding will be implemented at 21:00 on Saturday and will last until 05:00 on Monday.

Eskom will implement Stage 2 load shedding from 21:00 on Saturday evening until 5:00 am Monday morning.

The Independent Police Investigative Directorate is probing a case in which a police officer killed his wife, wounded her suspected lover and then killed himself when authorities corned him.

The murder case of Flavio Hlabangwane who was arrested after female body parts were allegedly found in his fridge has been postponed to January next year.

The Hawks arrested the founder of an Eastern Cape church on 13 November alongside his assistant for several counts of sexual assault and human trafficking.

Exiled leader Yahya Jammeh – who ruled the country for 22 years – is a key figure in the poll.

The travel ban imposed on southern African countries when Omicron was first identified is a ‘slap in the face of African excellence and expertise’.

More than 30 people are killed after gunmen attack a bus travelling to a market.

The coronavirus was presented as a ‘white man’s disease’ brought into the DRC by travellers.

One of the key findings of the survey is the heavy reliance on grants by much of the population, with more than a quarter of respondents now relying on grants as their main source of income.

Eskom has announced that stage 2 load shedding will be implemented on Saturday due to constrained generation capacity.

The International Monetary Fund sees “downside risks” to the global economic rebound it forecast for this year and next, and is concerned that new coronavirus variants may hinder the recovery, its chief economist said.

The Competition Commission says no one is prosecuting the manipulation of the rand while some of these banks it is suing are getting fined elsewhere.

President Cyril Ramaphosa says he hopes the strengthened political relationship between SA and Ivory Coast will soon lead to business deals.

Parliament’s Ethics Committee wants Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema to apologize to Gauteng High Court Judge Elias Matojane as well as to the Judicial Service Commission for using the JSC to further his own interests.

The Fort Calata Foundation says it’s is deeply disappointed by National Director of Public Prosecutions, advocate Shamila Batohi, who they say missed the deadline set by her own office to provide the families of Fort Calata, Matthew Goniwe, Sparro Mkonto and Sicelo Mhauli with a prosecutorial decision in relation to their murder

Police minister Bheki Cele has denied he has a “frosty” relationship with national police commissioner Khehla Sitole.

New Zealand’s batsmen collapsed to 62 all out in the second Test on Saturday after their Mumbai-born spinner Ajaz Patel claimed a record 10 wickets in India’s 325.

The Blitzboks overcame a belligerent France Sevens team to claim a 19-12 win in their semi-final and book their place in the final for a second week.

The 2021 NCAA college football season has looked a lot different than 2020: stadiums are packed with fans, the tailgates, the marching bands and the cheerleaders are back, too.

Oxford High School let Ethan Crumbley back into a classroom despite concerns about his behavior. Now, legal experts are asking why — and whether officials should be held accountable.

Critics say disadvantaged children are losing out in England as selective schools find creative ways to poach students

It’s a glorious late autumn day at Herne Bay high school in Kent, and boys and girls in red tops are playing sport on neat artificial pitches, but the principal, Jon Boyes, is looking into the distance, pointing out a piece of land on the other side of the road. If the local...

Shauwn ‘MaMkhize’ Mkhize celebrated her True Love Magazine cover with the talented Enhle Mbali as her MC. Take a look…

Kylie Jenner is ‘nesting’ at home awaiting the arrival of her second child, her and Travis Scott are both ‘excited’ to become parents again.

World-renowned composer and producer, Lebohang “Lebo M” Morake has composed five key songs for the upcoming Hollywood blockbuster, The Woman King.

50 Cent is sorry for poking fun at Madonna.

FIFA’s decision means Bafana Bafana’s World Cup dreams are all but over, and Ghana advance to the next stage of World Cup qualifiers.

MTN Group said the initial public offering of its Ugandan unit raised USh535.9-billion, less than two-thirds of its target.

In an economically developing country reliant on tourism, the rapidly eroding “smiling coast” shows the urgent need for action on climate change.

Curls and waves are beautiful. But when you want to smooth them out, these hot tools—irons, brushes, and combs—work wonders.

Scientists in a cutting-edge laboratory do part of the work. Local health workers on foot do the rest.

A new mathematical analysis strengthens concerns about the effects of the new variant on the pandemic’s course.

If the finding holds up elsewhere, Omicron may be more difficult to contain than previous iterations of the coronavirus, lengthening the pandemic.

In light of the new variant, is extra protection warranted for things like flight and lodging cancellations and quarantine hotels? It depends. Here’s what you need to know.

Nirmal Purja’s record-breaking climb of the world’s highest peaks is the subject of a documentary.

The spacecraft is set to crash into an object called Dimorphos in September 2022.

For the first time, 3D-printed ‘meat’ is being served as a whole ‘cut’ – the BBC’s Emily Maitlis tried it.

An annual migration of red crabs has covered roads and bridges on an Australian island.