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Fulham sign Norway winger Oscar Bobb from Manchester City for £27m on a five-and-a-half-year contract.

South Africa’s construction industry is facing its ninth straight year of decline despite broader economic growth, driven by weak public and private investment.

Following the recent removal of Matlosana’s CFO, another report has been resubmitted to the council, which seeks to remove the municipality’s mayor.

South Africa expelled a top local Israeli diplomat, escalating tensions between the two countries and risking renewed criticism by the US.

DIRCO says Ariel Seidman is required to leave South Africa within 72 hours.

The deal will see the gradual integration of Kurdish forces and administration into the Syrian state.

Kurdish-run prisons hold about 8,000 suspected IS fighters and around 34,000 of their family members in camps.

Tehran has threatened to treat an attack by the US as part of last summer’s war, and its response could be more dramatic.

Ariel Siedman has been given 72 hours to leave South Africa, the foreign affairs ministry says.

The multiparty system had been “promoting division among citizens”, the country’s interior minister said.

Almost 30 years after he died, the Nigerian will posthumously receive a Lifetime Achievement Award.

Nearly 700,000 people have been affected by weeks of severe flooding in Mozambique

While there’s a hold on interest rates for now, cuts are coming—and there may be even more than expected down the line.

Old Mutual Wealth’s acquistion of 10X Investments has been approved by the Competition Tribunal, buying the company from its fellow subsidiary, Old Mutual Private Equity.

Julius Malema, EFF president, is delivering the opening address at the party’s plenum.

Malusi Gigaba is facing charges of corruption linked to Transnet

Case postponed to February 3 after witness’s lawyer says late documents could prejudice his client.

Kaizer Chiefs co-coach Cedric Kaze has claimed that Brandon Petersen (31) is the best goalkeeper in South Africa currently.

Ulster hooker Rob Herring and wing Zac Ward are both recalled for the province’s United Rugby Championship game against Cardiff at the Affidea Stadium.

Celtic will play Stuttgart and Nottingham Forest will face Fenerbache in two-legged play-offs to reach the last 16 of the Europa League.

Jack Grealish ‘probably’ needs surgery on stress fracture which will sideline him for the rest of the season, says David Moyes

Foreign investment is important, but there’s a limit.

Rachel Kolisi has hinted at her messy marriage split to Springbok captain Siya Kolisi, ahead of her new book and documentary…

South Africa’s tourism sector is flourishing, as seen by the record number of international arrivals that visited the country in 2025.

MEC Hlomuka added that the department had started analysing the 2025 matric results to develop a comprehensive 2026 Academic Improvement Plan.

StatsSA revealed the minimum amount of daily calorie intake and the amount of money needed to achieve that consumption.

The entity has deployed 130 employees in targeted maintenance drives while prioritising worker safety during heatwaves and heavy rainfall.

Updated X5 and 7 Series are also heading for South Africa later in the year.

Telkom has managed to grow its mobile prepaid subscriber base, even as South Africa’s two largest operators both reported declines over the same periods.

Now available, the HONOR X9d raises the bar on durability and display, levelling up on the proven popularity of the ‘Unbreakable Series’

Great keyboard technology inside a disappointing, conceptually flawed ceramic shell.

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South Africa’s largest motoring retail union has criticized the government’s plan to raise import tariffs on Indian and Chinese cars.

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Maternity services at Lancaster Royal Infirmary are rated “good”, but improvements must be made in A&E.

Two Tractor Boys join a project that is tackling oral health and healthy diets among children.