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Both sides accuse the other of starting the overnight fighting and breaching a fragile ceasefire agreed in October.

There are just two weeks left in the contest, and things are heating up on the ballroom floor.

After two days of “constructive discussions” covering security arrangements and deterrence, they will meet again on Saturday.

The Fifa World Cup 2026 draw features on several Saturday editions.

‘Witness D’, Marius van der Merwe, detailed allegations of a murder cover by the EMPD deputy chief

Police have confirmed that a witness from Madlanga Commission has been shot dead in Brakpan

Umalusi has confirmed that the 2025 matric results will be released on the 12th of January 2026

South Africa is commemorating 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence.

In Somalia, people are pushing back and pointing to the positives after President Trump disparaged their country.

India gave Russia’s leader a warm welcome in his first visit since his country invaded Ukraine. The visit in part signaled India’s defiance of the U.S., which has punished New Delhi for buying Russian oil.

Donald Trump’s controversial executive order to end birthright citizenship had been rejected by lower courts.

Yangchen Lachungpa is accused of building trafficking corridors leading out of the country.

Namibia has built up large stockpiles of rhino horn after pioneering the practice of cutting them off to deter poachers.

Ex-cyclist Zeragaber Gebrehiwot, who attended the 1980 Moscow Games, is among 13 released from a notorious jail.

Meta confirms it removed Mange Kimambi’s social media accounts for violating their policy.

South Africa complete the joint highest chase in the history of one-day internationals in India as they passed a target of 359 to win by four wickets in Naya Raipur.

Public service unions are keen for South Africa to adopt digital driving licences, calling on the government to throw more money and employee training and support behind the project.

It might seem like a simple merger deal, but it’s got all the ingredients of a Hollywood drama.

South Africans consumers are getting better at paying off their credit debts, with the country’s middle class experiencing a shift and improvement in repayment habits.

Sentiment among South Africa’s agricultural businesses rose for the first time in three quarters as favorable weather conditions and strong exports supported a more positive outlook.

Afrika Mayibuye Movement will hold its first national convention this weekend to outline its policy

COSATU marks 40 years and will use its anniversary to assert relevance amongst the working class

Mchunu says he met with Ramaphosa in January to inform him about the disbandment of PKTT.

Secretary of ANC in Greater Jhb region Sasabona Manganye rejects the notion of two centres power

Outgoing Sharks coach John Plumtree has said that Eben Etzebeth is very ‘remorseful’ after receiving a lengthy ban for an eye gouge.

Ben Stokes dismisses Michael Neser for 16 to give England an early breakthrough leaving Australia on 383-7 on day three of the second Ashes Test in Brisbane.

Former Liverpool and Italy forward Fabio Borini scores for Salford City as they beat Leyton Orient 4-0 to reach the third round of the FA Cup.

At least 12 clubs want Kobbie Mainoo on loan, Nottingham Forest set to increase Elliot Anderson price, Saudi clubs confident of cut-price Mohamed Salah deal, plus more.

Sorry, Thabo Bester: Nandipha Magudumana continues to wear her wedding ring despite her husband distancing himself from her criminal spree.

Who wore it best? Convicted fraudster Thabo Bester seemingly one-upped his Kgosi Mampuri inmate Vusi ‘Cat’ Matlala in the fashion department.

Police confirmed that an AK47 automatic rifle was used in the shooting.

Powertrain updates result in the 2.0-litre bi-turbo diesel engine begin dropped entirely.

The Stormers survived playing with a man less for 30 minutes in the second half, to emerge with a good win over Bayonne in the end.

The shooting happened on Friday evening.

Nu Metro says the cinema complex takeover from Ster-Kinekor “redefines the rules of movie magic”.

These were the five biggest stories in South Africa’s transport industry this week.

The health secretary says the aim is to tackle a rising demand for services and pressure on the NHS.