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The host joined Sir Paul and the band to close out the show with a performance of the Beatles’ Hello, Goodbye.

When households stop farming, it breaks the generational transfer of knowledge and skills essential for sustaining rural farms, write Sibongiseni Peacock, Scott Drimie and Kenneth Carden

The rural economy can be resuscitated and sustained with a simple strategy: counter the dominance of foreign-owned spaza shops by strengthening locally owned ones, writes Sizwe Kupelo, government spokesperson

With the Women’s Champions League final between Barcelona and Lyon on Saturday, BBC Sport takes a look at the extraordinary rise of football’s next global superstar, Vicky Lopez.

Proceedings in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial are expected to resume on Friday.

The DA has questioned whether Didiza should recuse herself from the impeachment process.

Deputy President Paul Mashatile was answering oral questions in the National Assembly on Thursday.

The mayor says all documented foreign nationals need protection.

The United Nations expressed “grave concern” on Thursday about a new law issued by Afghanistan’s Taliban government on separation in marriage which includes provisions on child marriage.

President Trump’s announcement stirred confusion in Europe following weeks of changing statements from his administration about reducing the American military footprint in Europe.

President Donald Trump and America’s top diplomat on Thursday again raised the specter of U.S. military intervention in Cuba, a day after the administration announced criminal charges against the island’s former leader, Raúl Castro.

The body of Matthew Cameron Paton, 53, was found on Thursday, about 300m (984ft) down an abyss.

Grieving relatives and friends of a suspected Ebola victim were prevented from taking his body for burial.

Mali is a landlocked country and depends heavily on fuel transported from neighbouring countries.

Nine deportees arrive from the US as part of Donald Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration.

West Ham defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Newcastle striker Yoane Wissa are named in DR Congo’s squad for the World Cup.

The City of Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee has approved plans for affordable housing and mixed-use development on a municipal parking lot at the Cape Town Civic Centre.

Borrowing, the difference between spending and income from taxes, was £24.3bn last month.

Here are five important things happening in and affecting South Africa on Friday, 22 May 2026.

It comes just a day after the firm revealed plans for a record-breaking stock market debut.

Roelf Meyer handed over his credentials to President Donald Trump at the White House.

The ANC has opened mayoral nominations to the public, allowing non-members to apply or be nominated as it reshapes its candidate selection process ahead of the local elections

The FF Plus says the ANC has failed South Africans through poor governance.

Orlando Pirates could be forced into a major attacking rebuild next season, with the club searching for a prolific striker.

Ahead of the Challenge Cup final on Friday, will Ulster salvage their season with silverware against Montpellier in Bilbao as they look to end a 20-year trophy drought?

Kaizer Chiefs youngster Pheko Phago has been spotted training with the first team ahead of Saturday’s clash against Chippa United.

The Springboks’ 2026 season gets underway in a month, and here is when Rassie Erasmus will name a consolidated squad.

The NCA and NPCC say children should be blocked from accessing sites which do not stop them seeing nudes or being contacted by strangers.

If you want to win your share of the jackpot, you have to play! You know what they say, you’ve got to be in it, to win it.

Raising funds and setting a world record, all in one shared costume, are the goals of two runners participating in the Cape Town Marathon.

The South African Human Rights Commission is investigating Dis-Chem shareholder Mark Saltzman over hate speech.

SRD has been a lifeline to millions but soon the SASSA Livelihood Grant will take over the reins permanently. Here’s how it’ll work …

Volunteer emergency workers say overcrowded hospitals and resource shortages are placing critically injured patients at severe risk across Gauteng.

The Stormers are eager to banish the disappointment of finishing third on the URC log by getting through to the semifinals.

The South Africans ran in 15 tries in a one-side victory.

The world is doomscrolling on smartphones, not copulating – and the birth rate is dropping.

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The Gautrain Management Agency reportedly plans to launch its own Uber- and Bolt-style e-hailing service in October.

How to adapt to the cyber risk posed by the growth in the workforce of non-human colleagues.

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The number of melanoma skin cancer cases has risen above 20,000 a year for the first time in the UK.