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Locals tell BBC Persian they are worried about the availability of groceries and price increases as strikes continue to hit the capital.

The Bafana Bafana technical team could be forced to look elsewhere for a central defender ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Interest-rate traders moved to price in a chance of a South African interest-rate hike later this month as the Iran conflict pushed oil prices higher, reviving concerns about inflation.

This was revealed the release of the crime statistics for the province for third quarter

The department is stepping up efforts to combat rising childhood obesity.

Two people sustained serious injuries, while four others survived.

The exact cause of the incident is still unclear at this stage

Money is reportedly being raised by them for the armed struggle, prosecutors say.

Its attack on Israel in support of Iran has led to fresh mass displacements and Israeli bombing, to the fury of many Lebanese.

Footage verified by the BBC and news agencies shows large explosions in Iran following US and Israel strikes.

“Nitto” Santapaola was believed to have masterminded the murder of one of Italy’s most famous anti-mafia prosecutors in 1992.

Rwanda accused Washington’s move as “one sided” and politically motivated.

Conservative clerics are meeting in Nigeria to choose a rival to the first female Archbishop of Canterbury.

Ian von Memerty had documented his choice to die in a 15-part Facebook series.

South Africa produce an unconvincing performance with the bat as they beat Zimbabwe by five wickets to set up a semi-final against New Zealand

There are measures, announced ahead of the chancellor’s Spring Statement, yet to take effect.

Advtech has secured the land to build a new private university in KwaZulu-Natal, with construction set to start next year.

Italtile has taken a big knock to profits, largely attributed to the influx of low-cost tiles entering the market.

General Mosikili has not been able to confirm the infiltration of SAPS by drug cartels.

ANC’s Bhengu says despite their March deadline, there will be an exception for challenged provinces

Senzo Mchunu ordered Fannie Masemola to act on Dec 31, 2025 directive. per ministry order.

ActionSA opposes the decision by eThekwini Municipality to allocate R22 million to statues project

The England Lions squad and staff arrive back in the UK following the cancellation of the rest of their limited-overs series against Pakistan Shaheens in the United Arab Emirates.

Former fast bowler John Blain is to be reinstated to the Cricket Scotland Hall of Fame following his suspension in July 2022.

Kaizer Chiefs defender Nkanyiso Shinga is finally making his debut against Richards Bay FC in Betway Premiership.

SAFA president Danny Jordaan has suggested that Hugo Broos could remain in charge of Bafana Bafana beyond FIFA World Cup 2026.

Increased tuition fees in England and Wales mean that students are likely to graduate with more debt.

The DA’s Joburg mayoral candidate Helen Zille has trolled Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi in a billboard unveiled amid her campaign.

Cape Town officials have thanked residents for the recent drop in demand, however, the window to avoid water restrictions is narrowing.

Pick n Pay asap! now lets customers order clothing nationwide. Here’s how it works, delivery costs and what to expect from the new feature…

Chris Kempczinski can’t bring himself to eat the very product he’s promoting, and the internet has noticed.

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Discover something bold and flavourful with our Recipe of the Day: Egg and Ox Liver Curry.

Through the lens: The Citizen’s Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.

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Cape Town’s plan to build a new barrier along its most dangerous road has been criticized for “Apartheid-style spatial logic” meant to hide poverty.

A major political party is pushing for a price cap on airline tickets in South Africa.

One bakkie in South Africa sold an average of 120 units per day this February.

The TV presenter shares how counselling has given her new perspectives on life.

Emma-Louise Amanshia speaks to Anya Aggarwal, a mental health clinician who helps people using the Wysa AI chatbot.