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Sekhukhune United soccer player Shaune Mogaila briefly appeared in the Tembisa magistrate’s court on Tuesday, where his case was postponed to allow the defence to finalise representations to the state.

The five men accused of killing soccer star Senzo Meyiwa are back in the dock at the Pretoria high court on Wednesday. The soccer star was killed in 2014.

Five individuals linked to a R10m murder insurance scheme will appear in court Wednesday.

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The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the High Court in Pretoria.

The Madlanga Commission continues hearing witness testimony.

As missile fire is constant across the Lebanon-Israel border, residents in one northern Israeli city are defiant about not leaving again, as they did during the Gaza war.

The US singer lost the case in 2023 and later won on appeal, but now judges have ruled against her.

With Bellarmine Mugabe due in court we look at what has happened to Zimbabwe’s ex-first family.

Col Randrianirina, who seized power last year, did not give a reason for dissolving his government.

Cellou Dalein Diallo accuses the junta-leader-turned-president of erasing political threats.

Four soldiers were injured but all are now in a stable condition, Ghana’s army says.

Johann Rupert’s Remgro has sold close to R5 billion in shares of FirstRand, with the investment holding company deeming the bank “non-core.”

Harmony Gold has declared a record interim dividend payout of over R3.3 billion.

Growthpoint Properties’ latest financials again highlight the strength of the V&A Waterfront, which is undergoing massive upgrades.

The Independent Electoral Commission has announced the voter registration dates for the local government elections taking place this year.

Richard Shibiri has been linked Katiso “KT” Molefe and Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala.

Another memorial service is planned for Bloemfontein in the Free State on Thursday.

Lieutenant-General Hilda Senthumule has been testifying before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee.

“I believe that they were executed, and I believe that they used maximum force to shoot to kill.”

Kaizer Chiefs have reported their squad’s situation ahead of their next Betway Premiership fixture against Durban City this weekend.

England midfielder Keira Walsh says adjusting to life at Chelsea after arriving in January 2025 was the “worst feeling”.

Kaizer Moutang Jr has given Khalil Ben Youssef and Cedric Kaze a mandate. Will the two Chiefs co-coaches deliver?

The ICC has acknowledged frustration among players who’ve been unable to leave India following the conclusion of the 2026 T20 World Cup.

A recent report has lifted the lid on the brands and products that South Africans living abroad miss the most. Take a look…

Gayton McKenzie and Nigerian pastor John Anosike exchanged heated words over the latter’s bid of Cape Town’s Good Hope Centre.

The case has been postponed to 17 March.

According to the government, the Smart ID digitisation programme was first launched in 2015 under former minister Malusi Gigaba.

Children’s author Nadine Aisha Jassat is warm and effervescent, just like her page-turner adventures. She says reading must feel like a hug.

The Gauteng road department discontinued 66 taxis, impounded five for failing to meet road safety requirements.

Canal+ has struck a deal with Google Cloud to bring generative AI to its production teams and streaming app.

For decades, cumbersome CPAP machines have been the primary way to help people with sleep apnea. A range of new options has recently come into focus.

Canal+ is heading to the JSE by mid-2026 – and is betting big on Africa to drive future growth.

Canal+ is investing €100-million to fix MultiChoice – but a continued subscriber exodus shows righting the ship won’t be easy.

BMW has achieved an important production milestone at its X3 factory in South Africa.

Chinese carmaker BYD is examining options to enter competitive motorsport, including Formula One.

SUVs remain a popular choice for South African car buyers.

Toyota is South Africa’s favourite car brand, but its product lineup has shifted upmarket over the last few years, with 75% of its cars now costing over half a million rand.

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Ben Cole Edwards, 30, built a career as a trauma coach after posting about being estranged from his mum.