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Hadi Matar, 28, was convicted of attempting to help Hezbollah by attacking the British-Indian author.

Police have arrested two suspects, aged 19 and 20, in connection with the case.

SAPS says there are enough trained personnel acros to administer the rape evidence kits

KwaZulu-Natal CoGTA says disaster management teams are on high alert.

Huawei has launched a Partner Joint Industry Solution with four of South Africa’s largest IT services companies — CoCre8 Technology Solutions, Gijima, Altron and BCX — at Huawei South Africa Connect 2026 in Sandton, formalising a partner-ecosystem play the Chinese ICT vendor plans to extend as its template for African expansion. Huawei said its local […]

Authorities have been trying to contain the wildfires, which have been burning for days.

Jay Clayton’s confirmation comes after the US president’s original choice was rejected by lawmakers due to lack of relevant experience

From “delulu” to “FOMO”, Gen Z slang has made an unlikely journey from Instagram to parliament.

At least 13 people have been killed after the earthquake struck the island of Kyushu on Tuesday.

The massive outage has left homes, businesses and some essential services severely disrupted.

After the men’s success at the World Cup, Cape Verde should not be underestimated on their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations debut, forward Sandra Martins warns.

Nigeria face Malawi, Zambia and Egypt at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, looking to defend their crown and claim an 11th title.

Initial reports from a post-mortem said he had “abrasions on his back and chest”, investigators say.

Britain’s weak productivity growth and labour shortages are creating an opportunity for China’s robotics firms.

Low-income households will benefit from blackberries being collected, a community group says.

Security fears saw CAF Bank, which serves 14,000 UK charities, suspend its online banking portal.

The Federal Reserve’s decision, which was broadly expected, means rates remain between the 3.5% and 3.75%.

The DA is challenging Tshwane’s decision to reinstate the municipality’s Group CFO, Gareth Mnisi.

The messages reveal that Khan referred to Johnson as “gorgeous”.

BBBEE report shows an improvement in transformation compliance between 2013 to 2023.

The Impeachment Committee has decided to appeal the Western Cape High Court’s decision.

Team Northern Ireland heptathlete Kate O’Connor tells BBC Sport NI of her joy at winning the event at the Commonwealth Games as she collects her first senior outdoor gold medal.

Host nations Scotland win eight medals in the space of five chaotic hours on Wednesday – two of the gold – to take their Commonwealth Games tally in Glasgow to 23.

The daily schedule for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Lhuan-dre Pretorius recovers from a heavy collision in the field to hit 64 as London Spirit beat MI London by seven wickets for their first win in this season’s Hundred.

The DfE says it is working closely with the National Cyber Security Centre and the National Crime Agency.

After seven days of competition, the SA team are seventh in the overall table with 22 medals (six gold, eight silver and eight bronze).

Through the lens: The Citizen’s Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.

MotoGP star to join his former Red Bull KTM team-mate Miguel Oliveira in Superbikes.

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Mark Zuckerberg said Meta intends to sell for the first time AI tools to other companies

Despite weeks of renewed press coverage and controversy around ICE, Donald Trump’s supporters appear to be standing by the agency no matter what.

As Andy Burnham outlines his aim to overhaul social care, BBC News speaks to the families caring for loved ones.

The prime minister holds cross-party talks as he speeds up review of social care in England.

In a speech, the PM is expected to say finding common ground across party lines will be key to fixing social care.