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Miles Cross admitted selling the fatal chemicals to people he had met on an online forum.

Homes reduced to ashes as Mossel Bay fire forces mass evacuations.

The appointment of Andy Mothibi as the new NPA head has been met with mixed reactions from various political parties. While the ANC’s justice committee welcomed the move for restoring confidence in the justice system, the DA criticised the decision.

The cause of the fire that started on Monday is yet to be established.

The fire is still active on the western flank, the farming area adjacent to Aalwyndal.

President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Andy Mothibi’s appointment on Tuesday.

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR’s international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world.

The New Year’s Eve fire at a bar in Crans-Montana killed 40 people and injured 116.

Crude prices are low. Companies are being cautious. But huge reserves — particularly of the heavy, viscous oil Venezuela has in abundance — remain appealing.

Abubakar Malami was one of the most influential figures in the administration of former President Buhari.

At least 13 people, including eight children, have been killed in the strike in el-Obeid city, medics say.

About 85 Ethiopian migrants were trying to leave the country when the accident occurred, authorities say.

The main opposition coalition boycotted the vote after a referendum allowed the removal of term limits.

The government is proposing lowering alcohol limits for drivers and regular eye tests for older motorists.

The Department of Transport has given an update on the printing of driving licence cards in South Africa, including the approval of a new prototype design.

Saai and Agri All Africa Chairman Theo de Jager says the current foot-and-mouth outbreak is the worst livestock farming disaster in South African history.

Paul O’Sullivan, Julius Mkhwanazi, Robert McBride and Brown Mogotsi among witnesses.

President Ramaphosa is adamant that Mothibi has distinguished himself as an outstanding SIU head.

Ramagopa accompanied the party’s President, Cyril Ramaphosa, to a fundraising golf game in Sun City.

The NFP suspended its KZN Chairperson for not supporting a no-confidence motion against Thami Ntuli

AFCON 2025 has wrapped up its Round of 16 stage with the top eight nations now preparing to do battle in the quarter-finals.

A base jumper that died from a fall during a jump from Table Mountain on Monday has been formally identified.

Eben Etzebeth extended his record as the most capped Springbok of all time to 141 matches in South Africa’s final Test of 2025 against Wales.

Gary O’Neil is appointed Strasbourg manager after Liam Rosenior left the French Ligue 1 side to join Chelsea earlier this week.

‘Diary of a CEO’ Podcaster Steven Bartlett proposed to his long-term girlfriend Melanie Lopes over Christmas.

DJ Black Coffee has showed off his latest asset – his R157 million Clifton villa in Cape Town. Take a look inside….

Hordes of South African holidaymakers are heading over the border to visit these popular destinations. Here’s why!

The singer previously announced that she is a certified inyanga.

Kenneth Meshoe says the international community should have acted when the US first complained about drug trafficking in Venezuela.

Try this delicious recipe of the day: buttermilk chicken wings with two tasty dairy dips for the ultimate flavour experience.

The Department of Transport has welcomed the High Court’s declaratory order setting the controversial project aside.

Here’s everything that you should buy, skip, or splurge on for your at-home Pilates workout.

Based on years of testing with our cats, these are our favorite WIRED-approved, techy cat toys and furniture.

The software development academy announces appointment of new CEO Ashmita Singh, with former CEO Nyari Samushonga stepping into the role of executive chairperson.

Insurance companies can employ several tactics to reject a claim if they suspect the individual was driving under the influence.

BMW has officially taken control of Alpina, launching it as a standalone brand under the BMW Group.

Toyota’s luxury brand Lexus saw a record year for sales, with supply for its Prado-based SUV struggling to keep up with demand.

The overhaul is the latest in a host of sweeping changes made under the Trump administration by health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr.

The doctor was working at the Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth when the incidents happened.