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US-Iran clashes and renewed attacks on UAE endanger month-old ceasefire

Eighty nine thousand children at 125 schools were affected by the school closures

A possible Hantavirus exposure case is under investigation, in the Western Cape

The KZN Legislature’s Health Portfolio Committee has called the CEO of Madadeni Hospital to appear.

89 000 children at 125 schools were affected by the school closures on Wednesday and Thursday.

The Bridesmaids star claims an actress retracted a complaint about sexual harassment by a producer.

North Korea says it’ll deploy new long-range artillery systems capable of striking the capital region of rival South Korea this year and commission its first naval destroyer in coming weeks.

Through surging profits or soaring share prices, the war has been a boon for some firms.

The US and Brazilian presidents did not appear together publicly, but traded compliments after their talks.

The death toll is unclear but sources say between 30 and 50 people died in Wednesday’s attacks.

The former university lecturer was a vocal critic of the government and ruling Rwandan Patriotic Front party.

As claims of xenophobia in South Africa mount, Ghana calls on the African Union to send a fact-finding mission.

“If the people want me to have a third term, I will accept,” Tshisekedi says, with him due to step down in 2028.

Lesaka Technologies will soon acquire Bank Zero, with the payment company looking to leverage its existing network to offer banking services.

David Hinton, the chief executive of South East Water, is to leave after a transition period.

South Africa’s newly appointed tax commissioner says SARS could come after taxpayers hard to plug the gaps caused by the impact of the Iran war.

EFF members expected to gather outside the ConCourt ahead of judgment in the Phala Phala matter…

ConCourt to deliver judgment in the Phala Phala matter, after 500k dollars was stolen in 2020

Interactive timeline summarises key events since a large sum of money was stolen from Phala Phala.

The DA says public funds meant to serve residents cannot be misused for personal or political gain.

Orlando Pirates, Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs still have plenty to play for as the 2025/26 season draws to a close.

Steve Lekoelea says Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has made the perfect call to return Evidence Makgopa to the starting line up.

Abdeslam Ouaddou says Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns are like Manchester City vs Arsenal as the title race goes to the wire.

Tony Pulis on why motivating players who have nothing to play for is just one of the challenges facing a manager at the end of the season.

Rapper and singer Doja Cat has successfully branded herself as an out-of-the-box individual and artist.

From the company that restored the dire wolf species comes an ambitious project to bring a long-extinct South African animal back to life.

Alone, cold and starving, a young serval kitten caught in Tzaneen’s heavy rains has been rescued and is on the mend.

The reality game show that’s all about lying and deceit returned to Netflix for a new season. Here’s why you must watch ‘Million Dollar Secret’.

One log point this weekend will secure the Lions a place in the URC quarter-finals.

Has being an MP benefited his voters, or just Fadiel Adams?

The Competition Commission has opened the door to settlement talks over an alleged 2014 market-division pact.

Global markets are entering a renewed risk-on phase as easing inflation pressures, declining oil prices, and sustained demand for artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure drive stronger investor appetite for equities and digital assets. According to research by Bitget Research, global equities continued to advance this week, led by technology and semiconductor stocks as investors reposition...

While the dollar SaaS stack squeezes IT budgets, Zoho’s rand-priced bundle is gaining ground in South Africa.

A proliferation of fintech firms have built affordable payment infrastructures that reach merchants not on the traditional roadmap.

An official launch date for Denza in South Africa is still to be set.

In the span of a few years, Chery has established itself as one of South Africa’s top-selling car brands.

Crude oil from petroleum-producing countries has fallen to a 36-year low due to the Middle East conflict.

There are protocols to follow if you have been in a car accident in South Africa.

The condition affects one in 10 women in the UK and can cause debilitating pain and infertility.

Lucy Woodham answers your questions on the outbreak of hantavirus on board a cruise ship

The origin of the outbreak is still unknown, with the World Health Organisation saying investigations are “still under way”.