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Senegal’s 2025 Afcon title has been revoked and awarded to Morocco following a landmark ruling on Tuesday. The Senegalese Football Federation is set to challenge the move at the Court of Arbitration for Sport

Old Mutual CEO Jurie Strydom is on a mission to bring the insurer back to where it belongs among South Africa’s premier financial institutions. He explained to Daily Investor how he will take the company there.

The inaugural National Transport Conference 2026 reaches its final day.

Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi insists that allegations against Cele were based on incorrect information

Iran launched a barrage of missiles after Israel killed two top Iranian officials, including Ali Larijani, the head of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council. Israel also struck central Beirut.

As Operation Epic Fury enters its third week, relentless attacks by cheap Iranian drones are being fended off by multi-million-dollar U.S. interceptors. How long can the math hold up?

Afghanistan says Pakistan is to blame for a strike on a drug rehabilitation center in Kabul that killed at least 400 people, the deadliest attack since fighting began weeks ago.

Zhang Kequn was found with the large consignment of ants in his luggage at a Nairobi airport.

Etienne Davignon, a 93-year-old ex-diplomat, is accused of involvement in the assassination of the independence hero.

These reports harm attempts to close the wide gender representation gap in Zambia, activists say.

Multiple blasts struck some of the Maiduguri’s busiest locations on Monday evening.

Inflation has fallen squarely on the Reserve Bank’s target, but the war in Middle East will likely stop any interest rate cuts.

Eskom has warned that municipal debt could climb to over R300 billion in just five years if left unabated.

Almost every household experiences a WiFi dead zone, especially in South African homes with concrete and/or brick walls. Reliable home internet is no longer a luxury but rather a home essential.

Minister Macpherson says government plans to dispose over 1 600 state owned properties to cut costs

TRC Cases Inquiry probing efforts to stall the prosecution of apartheid-era perpetrators continues.

Mkhwanazi, who was the first witness to testify before the committee, will also be the last.

Witness G handles informers who are believed to include political middleman Brown Mogotsi.

Dillon Sheppard, who previously co-coached Kaizer Chiefs with Arthur Zwane, is back at Naturena and working with the first team again.

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus is always at the forefront of innovation. So, just how much of a game-changer could AI be?

Orlando Pirates face a must-win clash against TS Galaxy this weekend as their title hopes hang in the balance.

We are raiding the Guardian long read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors.

This week, from 2022: Austerity, the pandemic and now the cost of living crisis have left many schools in a parlous state. How hard do staff have to work to give kids the chances they deserve?

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ICE officials have revealed that Mel and Peet Viljoen have overstayed their tourist visa, despite the couple’s claims on social media.

Mac G confirms Seemah’s exit from ‘Spreading Humours’ as the team looks for a new co-host ahead of April’s premiere.

Advocate Tembeka Ngcukaitobi criticised Zuma’s legal papers as ‘packed with insults’ and said Khampepe was being unfairly targeted.

The Lions are well in the hunt for a place in the URC top eight after winning the SA Shield for the first time.

DA Gauteng education spokesperson Michael Waters says the burden placed on schools to cover basic services is unsustainable.

Will paying more at the pumps and less for an electric vehicle change South African motorists’ preferences?

The payments company enters an agreement to acquire BVNK for up to $1.8 billion, including $300 million in contingent payments.

The data engineer started as a casual reader of the Jeffrey Epstein files. Then he became obsessed, and built the most extensive network graph of the sexual predator’s shadowy world.

No longer a cute urban runabout, BMW’s latest electrified 3 Series is packed with tech and can go further than the iX3.

Deepfake fraud is set to reshape Africa’s cyber security landscape in 2026, warn experts at BUI ahead of the ITWeb Security Summit.

Mitsubishi’s all-new seven-seater SUV launches in South Africa later this month.

Chery’s latest car brand will debut in South Africa very soon with two new Adventure SUVs.

The Road Traffic Management Corporation is urging motorists to renew their expired licence cards before the Easter weekend.

The car industry has warned that the “Detroit” of South Africa will soon become a ghost town if urgent steps aren’t taken to save local car factories.

Khali Goodwin’s daughter Keeleigh is recovering after being admitted to hospital with meningitis.