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Maharaj, Harmer star with the ball as hosts are bowled out for 138, setting South Africa 68 to win the second Test.

Braai lovers in Gauteng, in particular, are feeling the pinch, reporting an eye-watering annual meat-price increase.

Real peace demands Palestinian statehood, Ukrainian neutrality and the courage to defy the war lobby.

Funeral procession honours deceased Palestinians amid grief as bodies are buried in mass graves in Deir el-Balah.

Two victims died upon arrival at the hospital, while the others have been treated for their injuries

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

The incident has exposed the ongoing challenges of safety, discipline, and moral decay in schools

 The City of Joburg has conceded that there are rising tensions between the JMPD and SAPS.

The contentious proposal would see Kyiv receive €140bn (£121bn) worth of frozen Russian state assets currently held in Belgium.

The US Secretary of State says such a step would threaten Washington’s plan to end the conflict in Gaza.

The U.S. and other western countries have issued sanctions on Russian oil exports since 2022. The Planet Money team explains how the country’s shadow fleet of aging oil tankers evades policing.

Peru’s interim president has declared a state of emergency in Lima because of crime, but many believe it’s meant to curb weeks of anti-government protests.

All the victims and those rescued were from sub-Saharan African countries, an official says.

The fervour of presidential campaigning belies concerns about the political landscape in Ivory Coast.

Results will be announced on Monday, prolonging the uncertainty with the opposition claiming victory.

The American was taken from an area near the presidential palace in Niamey, Niger.

Clicks plans to open more stores in the coming year, as it looks to increase its total network from 990 to 1,200.

Business lobby Sakeliga is launching a fresh legal challenge against the NHI scheme, this time trying to counter the National Department of Health’s “delaying tactics”.

Leon Bruwer is the Managing Director SSA at FedEx and boasts over three decades of experience in the retail space.

Witness B is testifying at the Madlanga Commission, probing corruption in the justice system.

Former Police Minister Bheki Cele appears before the Ad hoc Committee.

The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry into allegations of criminality, political interference continues

Engelbrecht rejected allegations that he helped cover up the killings by destroying traffic fines

Former Kaizer Chiefs coach Ernst Middendorp was seen at FNB Stadium during the Betway Premiership clash against Siwelele FC.

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has provided surprising insight into the continued omission of Stormers star Evan Roos.

All you need to know ahead of the weekend.

There’s a Bournemouth triple-up in this week’s Fantasy Premier League team of the week as the Cherries look to take advantage of a Nottingham Forest side in disarray.

Parents say use of isolation room damages mental health and children’s learning

One in 12 secondary pupils put in isolation rooms at least once a week, study finds

Max was 11 and had just started his new secondary school when he was first put into isolation. He had asked to use the toilet between lessons, which was not ordinarily allowed, and was told to go quickly.

“He knew he wasn’t...

Airline booking scams are surging. South Africans are advised to be extra cautious when making their summer holiday plans.

Sonia Mbele, the acclaimed South African actress and producer, joins the cast of ‘Scandal!’ in its final season, playing Mamsie,.

The firm highlights the integration of artificial intelligence and the internet of things as a central driver of its profitability.

From dietary supplements to cleaning advice, we’ll teach you how to live in harmony with cats (and dogs!), even if you’re allergic.

Home Affairs minister Leon Schreiber has revealed details about which services its new digital partnership model with banks will support, and which it won’t.

As is well-known by now, the new Mitsubishi Triton-based Navara will, initially, be exclusive to Australasia and won’t be coming to South Africa.

The final rounds of this year’s National Extreme Festival Presented by Coca-Cola will be hosted by the Zwartkops Raceway near…

The spiritual successor to the FJ Cruiser is being considered for South Africa, but most likely towards the end of 2026 or even 2027 if eventually approved.

British UFC fighter Nathaniel Wood opens up on his struggles with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and anxiety, detailing how it has affected his MMA career.

Pelvic organ prolapse affects around one in 12 mothers, but many people have never even heard of it.

Benedict Blythe’s parents say lives and money could be saved by giving allergy pens to all schools.