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Kami Rita Sherpa and Lakpa Sherpa summited Everest for the 32nd and 11th time, respectively.

Magesi are rooted at the bottom of the table with 21 points and are three behind 15th-place Orbit, who lost 2-0 to Stellenbosch at Danie Craven Stadium.

A significant amount of daily sodium intake comes from processed and packaged foods such as breads, soups, sauces, deli meats, snacks, and ready-made meals

It is paramount that the state acts with absolute urgency at both strategic and tactical levels.

All four indicated that they intend to plead not guilty when they appeared in court on Friday. 

He was arrested on Friday after appearing before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria.

Ramaphosa says Ebola does not respect borders and urgent co-ordinated action is required.

Nyalunga was allegedly ambushed by two armed men at his business premises.

The crew members are in a stable condition after the jets crashed mid-air during a demonstration.

Thousands of Chinese-born Uyghur fighters fled China to fight in the Syrian civil war. They say generations of political persecution in China motivated them to take up arms.

One of Ukraine’s largest drone strikes on Russia killed at least four people, including three near Moscow, and wounded a dozen others, local authorities said Sunday.

The number of people killed in state-sanctioned executions worldwide rose to a 44-year high in 2025, according to a new report from Amnesty International.

Francis Ngannou reaffirmed his claim as the best heavyweight in the world with a first-round knockout win over Philipe Lins at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles.

No group has yet claimed responsibility for the attacks, which have devastated Mussa town in Borno state.

Former Crystal Palace forward Wilfried Zaha is left out of Ivory Coast’s World Cup squad, but four current Premier League players are included.

Africa’s top health agency says around 246 cases have been reported.

Energy markets have been on a wild ride as the key Strait of Hormuz waterway remains effectively closed.

The internet giant dwarfs other online retailers on both sides of the Atlantic.

BusinessTech looked at an example of the cars and houses an Eskom employee can afford based the utility’s latest remuneration data.

Cape Town was ranked fifth in the world in Time Out’s 2026 Top 20 best cities for art and culture, noted for its layered and evolving cultural scene.

Mourners described Maape as a courageous leader who was principled and ethical.

ANC says it is working to regain control of municipalities it previously lost.

His life was a testament to a generation of cadres who sacrificed greatly freedom

The Free State municipality is facing severe fiscal distress, with liabilities exceeding R5.8bn and a R871.6 million deficit, says Auditor General Tsakani Maluleke

BBC Sport pundits Mark Schwarzer and Dion Dublin believe Bryan Mbeumo using his arm to trap the ball to his side to help better control Diego Dalot’s cross in the build-up to Matheus Cunha’s goal, gave Manchester United an “unfair advantage” in their 3-2 win over Nottingham Forest in the Premier League.

Nantes’ home match against Toulouse in France’s top flight was abandoned with 22 minutes played after hooded ultras stormed the pitch and threw flares.

Chelsea could make move for Aston Villa’s Morgan Rogers, Barcelona aware of Villa interest in Manchester United’s on-loan forward Marcus Rashford, Manchester City’s Rodri coy on future, plus more.

Scotland rugby legend Scott Hastings was a colossus on and off the field, writes Tom English.

Exclusive: Families of men facing death penalty add to internal opposition to seeking deal with Saudi defence ministry

The families of two scholars facing the death penalty in Saudi Arabia have appealed to the University of Cambridge to drop proposals to run staff training courses for Riyadh’s defence ministry.

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Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus has set his sight on conquering this longtime South African rugby rival…

Ouch! Cheslin Kolbe was on the receiving end of jibes about his height, again, this time by Springbok bestie, Eben Etzebeth…

Future Springbok? Rugby hero Pieter-Steph du Toit shared a sweet moment with this young fan at his family farm…

Lynn Forbes, mother of the late AKA, reflects on life in her 50s, sharing nuggets that capture a journey many would call pure bliss.

Brown Mogotsi’s lawyer cites malicious prosecution, unlawful arrest

The Lions, Stormers and Bulls are all through to the URC playoffs, while the Sharks are the only SA team to miss out this season.

Mbeki has, since 2022, been openly critical of the ANC’s handling of the Phala Phala matter.

Second round of this year’s series didn’t disappoint the Red Star faithful.

These were the five biggest stories in South Africa’s transport industry this week.

South Africa’s fuel refinery capacity has collapsed since the start of the decade, making the country more susceptible to global oil shocks.

Jetour’s newest SUV is among the top 10 best-selling passenger cars in South Africa, less than a year after its launch.

Digital marketing holds unique power to grow your business and reach new customers.

A patient praises a new test for womb cancer being trialled at hospitals in Suffolk and Norfolk.

Women diagnosed with premenstrual dysphoric disorder discuss how it impacts their lives.