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Be warned: the three-legged silver pot you use to cook potjiekos and other favourites is slowly poisoning you and potentially causing your kidneys to fail.

Victim’s family say wheels of justice turning too slow

New immigration reforms are set to make it easier for skilled professionals and their spouses to live and work in South Africa.

An “opportunistic” thief is jailed for stealing a handbag from a pub that happened to contain a £2.2m Fabergé egg.

The army has been deployed to the Cape Flats for about two weeks as part of Operation Prosper.

22 companies took the City of Tshwane to court after the controversial tender was cancelled.

By Sir Roger Jantio, Senior Managing Director & CEO, Sterling Merchant Finance Ltd, Washington, DC As African finance ministers gather for the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank next week in Washington, DC, the question of how to finance the continent’s artificial intelligence ambitions has moved from aspiration to urgency. […]

Attacks persist across the Middle East despite the two-week ceasefire deal between the U.S. and Iran. And, Bill Gates is set to testify in the investigation of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

The new bill will make it easier for provincial governments to allow mining projects in glacier regions.

President Trump met with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte Wednesday to discuss the future partnership after Trump disparaged the alliance.

President Trump said that any peace deal would not allow nuclear enrichment in Iran, and would need to keep the Strait of Hormuz open, as conflicting messages surface over the terms of the ceasefire.

The foreign minister says the accusations, involving children, were investigated and found to be unsubstantiated.

The state department has also asked US citizens to “reconsider” travel plans to the West African country.

Very few people are ever prosecuted following terror attacks with suspects often held without trial.

The government usually refrains from commenting on the participation of its citizens in the conflict.

South African taxpayers face the possibility of higher taxes in the future as the tax base continues to shrink, mainly due to skilled individuals leaving the country. 

Shoprite has launched a new “Smart AI” shopping assistant for its Sixty60 platform, in a limited test.

The NFP’s disciplinary action against Shinga could have major implications for the balance of power in the provincial government

Nkabinde Enquiry Chairperson, has criticised Adv. Riley for unnecessarily delaying the proceedings

Julius Malema was found guilty of unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition.

ANC to open interviews for metro mayoral candidates, the final list will be made public end of May

The FA Cup semi-final between Manchester City and Southampton on Saturday 25 April will be broadcast on BBC One

BBC Sport speaks to two runners with opposing views on the fact there will be no single-use cups or bottles at this weekend’s Paris Marathon.

England utility back Helena Rowland will start at inside centre in a much-changed team for their Women’s Six Nations opener against Ireland at Allianz Stadium on Saturday.

Confederation of African Football president Patrice Motsepe has “zero tolerance” for corruption, which he says is “worse than cancer”.

The emperor penguin has been declared an endangered species as climate change pushes the icon of Antarctica a step closer to extinction.

Advocacy group DignitySA has launched a legal challenge seeking to decriminalise medical assistance in dying for terminally ill patients in South Africa.

Food is one of the biggest influences on skin health

Malema says a politician does not need to be an expert to become an MEC of finance.

Users across Joburg share their personal experiences using Duolingo, while measuring how effective it is compared to traditional learning.

Johan Steyn says, ‘Anything that’s free, you pay with your data. And what they do with that data is the scary thing.’

Messages sent to the FBI by an investigator with the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension went ignored for at least two days, per records obtained by WIRED.

Since the beginning of the Iran war, the group Explosive Media has released over a dozen viral videos mocking Trump and the US.

The retailer introduces Pixie, an AI shopping assistant on the Sixty60 app that predicts shopping needs.

This bare-bones, no-nonsense wallet has continuously impressed me since I started using it.

The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources is reviewing South Africa’s fuel price formula to reduce costs for motorists.

The highly anticipated Kia Tasman bakkie has officially landed in South Africa.

VW has achieved a significant milestone at its Polo factory in South Africa as it prepares to add a new SUV to the production line.

Aimee Oliver never imagined that giving birth would ultimately cause her to need surgery for incontinence.

Will Adolphy helps men and boys escape the influence of the online manosphere.