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The lawyer representing Jacob Zuma and his uMkhonto weSizwe Party has suggested the former head of state may choose not to go to Parliament if he is elected, because he could “arguably lose his presidential benefits”.

The farmer was held on suspicion of murder and attempted murder after the shooting in Whaley Bridge.

Three Westair Aviation employees have been killed in am aircraft crash in Windhoek, Namibia.

Police say three suspected criminals robbed a store at gunpoint at Tshakhuma Mall.

Cindy McCain, the American director of the U.N. World Food Program, became the most prominent official so far to declare that trapped civilians in northern Gaza had gone over the brink into famine.

At least nine people are killed in an attack on a camp in eastern DR Congo.

People in the last major holdout of the army in the west of Sudan nervously await an assault.

A song praising Mr Kim has got TikTok hooked – but experts say it could be hiding something more sinister.

A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s war-torn east on Friday handed a death sentence to eight soldiers, including five officers, for desertion and cowardice when fighting M23 rebels.

Residents of a slum say the destruction of their homes caught them by surprise and they have nowhere to stay.

More foreign news outlets are gagged over massacre reports accusing soldiers of killing at least 223 people in revenge attacks in February

South Africa property buyers should dot the is and cross the t’s before trying to buy a house in South Africa.

Incidents of smash-and-grabs have spiked in South Africa’s most populated province, with police flagging several hotspot areas.

A recent court case has outlined that the legality of landlords adding charges or cutting services is not as straight forward as it looks.

Insurance scheme urges gardeners to use planting to protect their homes from floods.

Zuma, now uMkhonto weSizwe Party leader, is to appear before an ANC disciplinary hearing on Tuesday.

Bheki Mtolo says the ANC has done a lot to better people’s lives.

Former PAC President Dr Motsoko Pheko’s funeral under way in Rosebank, Johannesburg.

The former PAC president passed away two weeks ago at the age of 93.

Lewis Hamilton added fuel to the rumours over the future of departing Red Bull designer Adrian Newey saying that he would be an “amazing addition” for his future team Ferrari.

Are Mamelodi Sundowns still feeling the pain of losing to Esperance in the CAF Champions League? Here’s Katlego Mphela’s views.

The end of the season is close as ever. Kaizer Chiefs have some big decisions to make, one is on Edmilson Dove.

Some dog breeds, like the Belgian Malinois, can be challenging due to their strong-willed nature and specific care requirements.

Former Springbok captain Naas Botha – hailed South Africa’s ‘best flyhalf ‘ – continues to push his passion of rugby…

Prince William and Kate Middleton’s daughter, Princess Charlotte celebrated her ninth birthday on Thursday 2 May.

Dehydration in cats occurs when there is excessive fluid loss, leading to a deficiency in essential minerals like chloride and potassium.

Graham Coetzer’s journey into the heart of the Hawks’ operations was driven by a desire to interrogate and understand, then share the gripping reality of these law enforcers.

Marc stands tall within the glittering lights of the comedy world!

Zuluboy was booked by the Durban Film Office (DFO) to facilitate the Book Adaptation to Film Session for two days.

The minister of public works provided a summary of the annual salary of ICT professionals within his department, which amounts to R35,244,633.48.

Companies like Amazon have started using artificial intelligence to combat fraudulent reviews.

Kia says the Tasman will be relevant in the South African market where bakkies are king.

Yet another out of sequence month saw the Toyota Hilux marginally beat the Ford Ranger to retain its crown as the country’s best-selling vehicle.

The CQC say the surgery has one of highest opioid prescription rates in England.

South Africa’s latest Greenhouse Gas Inventory shows that emissions have peaked and are within the 2025 target range.

Compagnie Maritime Belge, a Belgian shipping company, expects green hydrogen production in Namibia to start in the fourth quarter, a project that could see $3.5 billion (R65 billion) in investment over the next five years.

Going for a dip in the Seine on a hot summer’s day has been the pipedream of many a Parisian since swimming in the river was formally banned a century ago.

In 2023, South Africa’s worst year of load shedding, the Western Cape economy is estimated to have lost R12.8 billion, says Premier Alan Winde.