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Leonid Volkov was hospitalised and his arm broken in the attack outside his Lithuanian home in March.

Eight people have been arrested for allegedly attacking police and damaging several police vehicles in Kimberley, in the Northern Cape, on Thursday.

This brings to 42 the number of people who have been identified following the fatal crash in Limpopo

Eight Nigerian nationals arrested and charged with public violence and malicious damage to property.

The Independent Police Investigative Directorate is conducting a probe after a man sought for the murder of an on-duty Atlantis police officer was shot dead on Thursday when he refused to surrender.

The long-running shadow war war between the two countries has come out of the shadows

Dickey Betts helped create their band’s Sothern rock style and wrote classic songs like Ramblin’ Man.

The House bills largely mirror a foreign aid package that passed the Senate in February, with aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. The House has an additional bill targeting Iran, China and Russia.

A huge $61bn support package that could help reshape Kyiv’s war effort will go to a vote in coming days.

The train rammed into a lorry parked along the Tema-Mpakadan railway line, damaging its cabin area.

Gen Francis Ogolla was in the west of the country when his helicopter went down killing 10.

Sprinter Christine Mboma says an enforced hiatus impacted her mental health but she did not lose hope of a return.

A selection of the week’s best photos from across the continent and beyond.

Higher prices put off shoppers as sales volumes overall stagnate in March.

Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago hinted at the likely outcome for interest rates at the next MPC meeting.

Mecer Inter-Ed offers a comprehensive training program for Microsoft Develop Generative AI Solutions.

A huge new 540 MW power facility, combining solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery storage, has just been launched in the Northern Cape.

The ANC in Limpopo says it has welcomed over 1000 former EFF members.

Public Protector’s office to explain why Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s gratuity was withheld.

The province is also known for its political violence.

Opposition parties reacted with disappointment to Tshwane Mayor Cilliers Brink’s second SOCA.

Kaizer Chiefs are expected to make wholesale changes next season after what has been a very disappointing campaign.

Coventry City boss Mark Robins tells Mark Clemmit how it was “written in the stars” for the Sky Blues to face his former club Manchester United in the FA Cup semi-final at Wembley.

The top three finishers of the Beijing half marathon are stripped of their medals after an investigation into the controversial result.

The Buccaneers can’t afford to let them all go in one window.

Pilot to explore how to repurpose unused school space to increase capacity for funded childcare

An estimated 85,000 additional childcare places would be required by September 2025 to enable the government’s planned expansion of funded childcare for working parents in England, according to the Department for Education.

A pilot will explore how to repurpose unused school space to support...

‘It’s more than just a business decision’: American star 50 Cent shared a glimpse of the recently launched G-Unit studios.

‘Mama Jack’ actor Chris April aka ‘Bra Spokes’ passed away in hospital at the age of 84 years. What caused his death?

Zendaya, the trailblazing starlet, channels the iconic style of tennis legends Venus and Serena Williams in a jaw-dropping recreation.

The South African musician and parody artist posted an election meme on his X timeline asking South Africans who they will be voting for, but the now viral meme struck the wrong chord.

In an interview last year, the entrepreneur from the Eastern Cape said he had lost between 30 to 35kg.

Boity Pink Sapphire Eau de parfum was launched back in 2020.

These were the most popular smartphone brands in the country as of March 2024.

The Chinese smartphone maker unveils its V30 5G and V30e 5G devices in the South African market.

Government must urgently end the crisis by shifting decisively towards a renewable energy economy.

Although shown on Chinese websites almost a year ago, Haval parent company, Great Wall Motors (GWM), has seemingly opted to…

While approved for production form later this year, domestic market bound models will only become available towards the end of the year.

Updated Opel Corsa and Jeep Wrangler, turbo Citroen C3 and electric Fiat 500e introduced in 2024.

Sustainable Energy Africa is helping municipalities across the country build their capacity to register rooftop solar PV.

Corporate climate lobbying is recognised globally as a threat to effective climate change policy, the private and public sectors in SA do not perceive closed-door engagements to be problematic, write Caroline James and Emma Schuster.

While battery electric vehicles have dominated the transition conversation in transport, it’s looking increasingly likely that other technologies will also have a role to play.

South Africa is among 175 countries negotiating on a global treaty to end plastic pollution.