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The City of Johannesburg on Monday demolished illegal structures in the inner city, which they claim pose a safety risk and have become a haven for criminals in the CBD.

The French president stood up during a conference in Kenya to tell the audience to quieten down, saying it was “impossible” for speakers to be heard.

President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to address the nation at 8pm on Monday, where he is expected to announce that he is taking the section 89 report, which found he might have breached the constitution, on review.

Hill-Lewis says they’ll continue to monitor the situation closely.

SAPS says they have arrested more than 13 000 suspects during nationwide Shanela II operations.

Visitors are urged to remain cautious around rivers, streams, mountain paths and coastal areas.

A fishermen’s leader tells the BBC that 40 people are feared dead – either in the strikes or drowning as they tried to flee.

Christian Schmidt had been in the role since 2021, and departs after appearing to lose the backing of the United States.

A specialist team helped supply critical medical support to Tristan da Cunha in the South Atlantic.

Trump rejected Iran’s response to a U.S. peace proposal, calling it “totally unacceptable.” And, Congressional Republicans are trying to push for three years of funding for immigration enforcement.

Ships have rerouted around the Cape of Good Hope since 2023 to avoid conflicts in the Middle East.

A search is still ongoing for the second US soldier who went missing during a multinational military training exercise in Morocco.

Announcing his death, President Duma Boko said Mogae was “a distinguished statesman and patriot”.

The ruling could have huge implications for the political future of Cyril Ramaphosa.

The joint provisional liquidators of Ekapa Minerals and Ekapa Resources (“Ekapa”), which are currently in provisional liquidation, have begun a formal process to sell the Ekapa Diamond Mine.

All existing tariffs will be honoured in full under a planned deal that could create Britain’s largest energy supplier.

Every rand spent on complying with South Africa’s bureaucratic transformation legislation is a rand not spent on service delivery, says Business Leadership South Africa CEO, Busi Mavuso.

The court ruled on that the rules governing Parliament’s impeachment process were unconstitutional.

Parliament is still considering two requests for motions of no confidence against Ramaphosa.

Malema says the EFF will deal with the Phala Phala ruling as an urgent matter.

Luthuli House is yet to brief the nation on the way forward.

Marcus Rashford has an uncertain future despite the on-loan Manchester United forward scoring a brilliant free-kick for Barcelona in El Clasico.

James Richardson recalls his Channel 4 days and Italy’s love for Scottish talent as he returns to British screens for BBC Alba’s coverage of Napoli against Bologna.

Orlando Pirates are chasing another league title under Abdeslam Ouaddou but only four coaches have achieved the feat in the PSL era.

Former Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko is set to join exclusive list of players aged over 40 to play in a World Cup.

Through the lens: The Citizen’s Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.

The latest joint venture model between Chery and JLR is still to be confirmed for South Africa.

The singer said he had remained silent “out of respect for the relationship and in the hope of resolving matters privately”.

The year’s second major, the PGA Championship, tees off on Thursday with much of the focus on Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy.

Pretoria – The Presidency has announced that President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation tonight at 20:00 regarding the judgment of the Constitutional Court that ordered Parliament to initiate an impeachment inquiry. The matter relates to the case brought by the Economic Freedom Fighters challenging the National Assembly’s decision with respect to Section 89 proceedings […]

As South African consumers continue to seek greater value, energy efficiency, and innovation in the home appliance category, Massmart is expanding its home appliance range with the introduction of Haier as a globally recognised home appliances brand, now available at Makro stores nationwide. The move forms part of Makro’s ongoing strategy to strengthen its position […]

In recent years, the global energy structure has been undergoing rapid adjustments, with renewable energy accounting for an increasingly larger share of power systems and digital infrastructure. Against this backdrop, market attention towards new energy-related companies has gradually shifted from short-term fluctuations to a longer-term industrial development and asset allocation logic. Amid...

The differences between diesel 50ppm and 500ppm go well beyond their price tags.

Geely has launched the flagship E5 SUV in South Africa, boasting a larger battery than its siblings.

Airports Company South Africa has announced that certain flights may be delayed, diverted or cancelled at two major airports due to the severe weather, which the government has declared a national disaster.

The UK, US and EU are asking all citizens returning home from the virus-hit MV Hondius to self-isolate for about six weeks.

UK Anti-Doping have published research into SARMs being sold on social media platforms. The survey found a third of people aged 16-25 see ads for SARMs every week.

Newcastle United Foundation has painted benches in the city’s Leazes Park to highlight mental health and encourage fans to talk to each other.Defender Dan Burn spoke to BBC Sport about the work being done and how important it is to “check in”.