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Award-winning economist Dawie Roodt said crime has gotten completely out of control in South Africa, and the government has lost control over the police.

While the 2026 Budget may not have changed the VAT rate, it still made several adjustments to the system.

Spencer marked her victory by apologising to customers for potentially having to cancel work due to her Westminster move.

Steenhuisen briefs the media on Foot and Mouth Disease vaccine rollout.

Eight South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) officials were arrested last year.

The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the High Court in Pretoria.

Ntanzi faces cross-examination at the High Court in Pretoria over Senzo Meyiwa’s 2014 murder.

Ukrainian women in their 50s and 60s say they’ve embraced cheerleading as a way to cope with the extreme stress and anxiety of four years of Russia’s full-scale invasion.

Four years after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Germany’s economy has transformed, impacted by the effects of war.

Pakistan’s defense minister says there is “open war” on the Afghan Taliban government after tensions between the two countries flared.

President Trump set a red line for Iran not to execute protesters, but dozens are being sentenced to death.

A total of 1,000 Kenyans have reportedly been recruited to fight for Russia in its war against Ukraine.

Violence has plagued South Africa’s highly competitive and lucrative taxi industry for decades.

The internationally acclaimed writer has accused Nigerian hospital Euracare of negligence, which it denies.

Many people are again leaving the region of Tigray just over three years after the civil war there ended.

Business Talk is South Africa’s top business podcast and has featured the country’s leading experts and executives.

Growthpoint Properties is redeveloping its Walmer Park Shopping Centre in Gqeberha, as it focuses on proven shopping centres.

Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis said he’ll stand for election as leader of the Democratic Alliance, South Africa’s second-biggest political party, a contest he’s widely expected to win. 

City Press is closing down in South Africa, with Media24 looking to limit job losses at the iconic publication.

Hill-Lewis who is the current City of Cape Town Mayor made the announcement in Elsies River.

Nkosindiphile Xhakaza faces backlash over a cabinet reshuffle after Dorah Mlambo quit as Speaker.

Paul O’ Sullivan walked out before completing his testimony at the Ad Hoc Committee.

Premier Thami Ntuli delivers the State of the Province Address on Friday.

West Ham’s Crysencio Summeville shares how Nuno Espirito Santo has helped him improve this season.

Kaizer Chiefs are still lacking in key areas even though they signed over 10 players. Here’s four players who can improve the club.

Bluebirds accounts state they remain reliant on the financial support of majority shareholder Vincent Tan, whose loans to the club totalled almost £90m by the end of last season.

An ex-Springbok star and former World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year will take on a new career challenge overseas.

The White House has approved plans to fast track over 4 000 Afrikaner refugee resettlementapplications each month. Here’s how…

There’s hope for the critically endangered African penguin yet after SANCCOB revealed its record-making hatching milestone.

“It will be difficult to make the final list,” said Ouaddou.

‘It is a privilege for me to continue the legacy my father has built,’ said the Chiefs striker.

Sharks coach JP Pietersen and wing Edwill van der Merwe have backed Jaco Williams’ skillset in a different position against the Bulls.

In the forwards, Jan-Hendrik Wessels moves from prop to hooker, and Springbok forward Ruan Nortjé returns to the starting XV.

Liquid Intelligent Technologies has secures R9.6-billion in new funding as part of broader recapitalisation strategy.

South Africa plans to raise fuel levies to generate an additional R1.5 billion for the Road Accident Fund, an entity under investigation for gross mismanagement.

Wanatu has become the first e-hailing company to receive regulatory approval under South Africa’s new transport laws.

Birmingham Children’s Trust refused respite help and suggested training grandparents to help.

Aria’s parents say their daughter suffered brain damage after NHS staff failed to treat an infection.