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The boat was carrying 53 passengers and 12 crew when it sank while on its way to Bali from Java island.

The court ruled that Trump’s presidential powers did not authorise him to set up an ‘alternative immigration system’.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves crying and the cancer recovery of the Princess of Wales top Thursday’s papers.

National Search and Rescue Agency says rescuers searching for 43 people after vessel sank off resort island.

Tlaletsi maintained that he is not aware of sexual harassment in his division.

Williams visited Mthatha to assess and evaluate the progress of the intervention efforts.

SADTU in the FS has urged the provincial education to invest more resources to support teachers.

The number of illegal initiation schools closed in NW has increased, with one fatality reported.

People ordered to leave homes, hotels, and rental rooms in the nearby Ferma municipality as flames fanned by gale force-winds approach the area.

This summer marks 80 years since the end of World War II when Allied forces liberated Nazi-occupied Europe, and also began to discover the horrific scale of the Holocaust. An estimated six million Jews were systematically murdered by the Nazi regime.With the passage of time, there are fewer and fewer survivors who can tell the stories of what they witnessed and endured. Once fringe ideas of...

Antonina Khyzhniak, who appeared in stock footage included in a White House Instagram video for the Trump administration’s tax bill, responded with a humorous video — and a serious message.

An NPR journalist in Gaza describes his harrowing experience seeking food from a distribution site run by private American contractors. He found himself facing Israeli military fire, crowds fighting for rations, and masked thieves.

Nigeria travel to Morocco bidding for a record-extending 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title, having last lifted the trophy in 2018.

Eight people were on board the helicopter, an aviation official says.

Tuesday’s attack marks the third major assault on army positions over the past month.

It is the latest violent incident since a peace deal was signed in Washington last week.

The US tech giant will axe 4% of its global workforce and plough money into artificial intelligence.

Billionaires and multimillionaires around the globe are trading up for more space and luxury.

An estimated 120,000 drivers have been told not to use their vehicles following a fatal accident in France.

The chancellor’s financial wriggle room has shrunk after welform reforms were watered down.

Sakhile Mngadi says if the MEC doesn’t act, they will escalate the matter to the Premier

Simelane told the media that she was not tabling her Budget Vote for the DA, or her family.

The party’s provincial disciplinary committee has recommended the expulsion.

The party briefed the media in Kempton Park after returning from their 10-day trip to the US.

Kaizer Chiefs continue to bolster their squad in preparation for the new season, and here is the latest on their two new signings…

Everton are closer to reaching an agreement with Villarreal over signing France Under-21s striker Thierno Barry.

Everything you need to know about day four at Wimbledon as Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek continue their campaigns.

Ada Hegerberg scores a towering header but misses a penalty as Norway fight back to beat hosts Switzerland on the opening evening of Euro 2025.

Minister of Education Siviwe Gwarube has responded to Pieter Groenewald’s suggestion to unban corporal punishment…

From ‘Sushi King’ to ‘saving Joburg’: What qualifications does acting executive mayor and PA deputy president Kenny Kunene have?

Combs, however, is still facing prison time after being convicted of other charges.

The video has resulted in South Africans sharing why they don’t buy takeout food and prefer to eat home-cooked meals.

South Africa now hosts four AI-focused data centres – more than Taiwan and the Netherlands combined – placing it among the top 13 countries globally for AI compute infrastructure, according to a new study by University of Oxford researchers. The study, AI Compute Sovereignty: Infrastructure Control Across Territories, Cloud Providers, and Accelerators, reveals South Africa […]

Africa’s business process outsourcing (BPO) sector is projected to reach $35 billion by 2028, but AI-powered automation could eliminate over 40% of jobs, a new report warns. The report, by Caribou Digital and the Mastercard Foundation, estimates more than 1 million Africans work in BPO and IT-enabled services (ITES), a figure expected to grow by […]

As gold prices soar past $3,300 an ounce, illegal mining activity is intensifying across West Africa, sparking dangerous standoffs between corporate mines and wildcat miners. In Ghana, at the Tarkwa mine operated by Gold Fields, drones now scan 210 square kilometers daily for intrusions, helping dispatch armed teams within minutes. The rise in illicit activity […]

KnowBe4, the world-renowned cybersecurity platform that comprehensively addresses human risk management, today released its new report “Africa Human Risk Management Report 2025”. The report reveals a mismatch between employer perceptions and employee experience of organisational cybersecurity in key African industries – with potentially costly consequences. The report captures insights...

Latest Chinese brand will debut an extensive product line-up in early 2026.

Dormant since 2011, the Grandis name returns on a five-seat SUV rather than a seven-seat MPV.

Former health secretary Matt Hancock denied claims the government’s attempt to throw a protective ring around care homes in early 2020 was empty rhetoric.