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Volkswagen said on Thursday it will end production of the ID.4 electric SUV out of its Tennessee plant this month, citing a challenging time for the US electric vehicle market.

The case was the first prosecution of its kind in Scotland, in that Lee Milne was responsible for killing his wife even though she jumped to her death.

AKA and Tibz were shot and killed outside a restaurant on Durban’s Florida Road in 2023.

As criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s response to the Iran war grows, government censors are scrambling to knock down memes that use the Indian leader as the punchline.

Governments are blocking the internet, banning social media posts and cutting access to commercial satellite images. But experts say that efforts to censor information have had mixed results.

Iran war-linked shipping disruptions have stranded 8 million kg of tea in the Kenyan port of Mombasa, costing the industry about $8 million a week in mounting losses.

Ukraine is playing an outsized role in Hungary’s election, where the Kremlin-aligned ruling party accuses Kyiv of sabotaging pipelines, laundering money and dragging Hungarians into war.

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.

SARS has received a court order against two of its former officials, with incoming Commissioner Dr Johnstone Makhubu warning that no one is above the law.

Standard Bank, the biggest bank in Africa by assets, has partnered with Anthem to fund the Notsi renewable energy project, South Africa’s largest single phased solar photovoltaic (PV) project to reach financial close.

While fewer businesses are being liquidated in South Africa, there are still signs of increased strain across businesses in South Africa.

33rd commemoration of the late liberation struggle icon and freedom fighter, Chris Hani

ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula is addressing a media briefing in Johannesburg.

The Nkabinde Enquiry is probing Gauteng DPP Adv Andrew Chauke’s fitness to hold office.

Sisisi Tolashe is accused of failing to disclose donations of two Chinese cars to ANCWL.

Now in its 13th edition, the 2026 Two Oceans Marathon Trail Run powered by BYD delivered two action-packed races on Friday.

Orlando Pirates head into tonight’s Betway Premiership clash knowing three points takes them to the top of the log above Mamelodi Sundowns.

These Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates stars will do battle for a spot in Hugo Broos’ final Bafana Bafana FIFA World Cup 2026 squad.

Celebrity designer Hangwani Nengovhela from Rubicon has been ordered by the SIU to repay the R2,7 million that she blew in 2 months.

The famed ‘Queen Mary 2’ cruise liner is entering the last leg of a massive world voyage, and she’s next bound for Cape Town.

KP31 will enter production at the end of this year and go on-sale in early 2027.

Entries for Miss South Africa 2026 open on 28 April, marking the first full competition cycle under the Motsepe Group’s ownership.

The weekend is expected to be mild, with brief early rain on Saturday followed by largely dry and partly cloudy conditions

A total of 76 farm animals were recovered in the Eastern Cape over a one-week period following stock theft incidents.

The modern Edge is a genuinely good web browser. Microsoft’s heavy-handed tactics are squandering this advantage.

Meta’s Muse Spark model offers to analyze users’ health data, including lab results. Beyond the obvious privacy risks, it’s not a capable stand-in for a real doctor.

MoData’s suite – Accurate, Cadency and Adra – offers automated reconciliation and financial close tools that streamline the record-to-report process.

The company has been named Acumatica’s Partner of the Year 2026 for Africa and Customer Satisfaction Champion of the Year 2026.

Solidarity has warned fuel companies in South Africa to stop imposing “excessive overhead charges” on petrol and diesel.

China’s exports of hybrid and electric vehicles more than doubled in March to a record, as the global fuel shock stemming from the Iran war renewed interest in EVs.

Fuel efficiency is one of the most important factors South African car buyers consider.

You may soon no longer need a physical passport or boarding pass to travel through airports around the world.

Phoebe was told she’d be treated as a mental health patient if she kept returning to A&E.