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The medics say the walkout can still be avoided if the government enters pay negotiations.

Researchers find human-caused climate change raised temperatures by up to 4C, with 1,500 deaths linked directly to it.

Under a new policy, US airports will no longer require passengers to remove their shoes during security screening.

Elon Musk’s xAI disabled Grok’s text replies and deleted posts after it praised Hitler and made anti-Semitic remarks.

Khumalo and six other senior police officials were arrested last month.

Mbenenge is facing allegations of sexual harassment in the workplace levelled by Mengo.

Masemola has conceded that Mkhwanazi’s allegations are extremely worrying.

Germany says a laser fired by a Chinese warship tried to disrupt a reconnaissance plane over the Red Sea.

The US president reverses a suspension of weapons shipments to Kyiv and heavily criticises Russia’s Putin.

The latest on the deadly floods in Texas, foreign policy dominates President Trump’s week, Supreme Court allows Trump to resume mass federal layoffs for now.

President Trump is hosting Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu this week as they work on a ceasefire in Gaza. He’s also resuming military aid shipments to Ukraine after they were temporarily halted.

The United States announces sweeping changes to its non-immigrant visa policy for Nigeria.

Unpicking the disinformation behind a social media trend spreading tension ahead of Ivory Coast’s election.

US President Donald Trump announces a 30% tariff on South African imports starting from 1 August.

A goal in first-half injury time from Saratou Traore is enough to see Mali edge a tight Group C encounter against Tanzania at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.

South Africa is littered with small towns and communities that have been built around key exports, which now face the United States’ crushing 30% tariff.

Trade union Solidarity has issued a legal letter to Bidvest over the company’s school bursary programme.

SARS has extended the deadline for employers to file their monthly tax data after its systems experienced glitches and downtime this week.

Global initiative RE100 says South Africa needs to urgently ramp up it energy reforms, with its members looking to go 100% renewable by 2050.

ANC SG Mbalula says Mabuza’s death is a loss for both the party and the country.

The Mbombela High Court dismissed Phadi’s appeal on Tuesday.

Mkhwanazi alleges that Police Minister Senzo Mchunu interfered in crime fighting operations.

Mary Phadi is no longer the leader of the uMkhonto weSizwe Party in Mpumalanga.

Orlando Pirates’ newest midfield maestro, Sipho Mbule, has been spotted wearing an unexpected jersey number. The Betway Premiership giants are in a pre-season training camp in Spain.

Orlando Pirates have already made 11 signings ahead of the new season, with nine of those announced by the club. Pirates have made some marquee signings, as well as acquisitions that are designed to boost the squad depth.  Pirates have made 11 signings so far Out in Spain right now, there are a number of […]

Red Bull Racing CEO and Team Principal Christian Horner will leave the Formula One team with immediate effect.

Kaizer Chiefs will play four matches in the Netherlands before returning home to feature in the Toyota Cup.

Chinese e-commerce giant Temu has launched a new local warehouse in South Africa, promising great things for shoppers.

Every municipality countrywide offers free electricity and water. And yet, recipients of these basic services are dropping. Here’s why …

The foundation claims that Saps did not want to collaborate with Moja Love’s crime-fighting shows.

ZADNA has announced wholesale price increases for the co.za, org.za, net.za, and web.za that take effect on 1 October 2025.

When used correctly, plug-in hybrids can run like fully-electric cars in the city, cutting running costs over petrol-only cars by more than half.

A giant gas planet comparable in size to Saturn exists around a small red dwarf star. The discovery is beyond the scope of conventional astronomy theory, and is making experts reconsider conventional notions of planet formation.

More than half of the respondents to a TransUnion survey said they were attacked by cyber criminals in the second quarter of this year.

Stuttgart claims that half of Porsche 911 S variant buyers want all-paw grip.

The National Consumer Commission has raised concerns over the growing number of vehicle recalls in South Africa.

Recent years have seen incredible advances in eyesight restoration. But should we approach blindness as something that needs to be ‘cured’? Comedian Tom Skelton, who started losing his sight at 21, explores. Made in partnership with UKRI (UK Research and Innovation).

The group hopes to help women with newborn care, maternal health, and mental wellbeing.

We also discuss the risks of AI therapy

Jessica Glasser’s parents say families should be told if their child is struggling with their mental health.