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With over 50,000 tickets already sold for Scorpion Kings Live: A Family Affair on September 19 at FNB Stadium, Kabza De Small and DJ Maphorisa are exploring the possibilities of adding a second day.

The energy giant reports profits of $6.92bn for the first three months of the year.

CAA says the aviation sector is equipped to handle adverse weather conditions…

Health authorities say hantavirus cases linked to a cruise ship are being contained…

Five people, including two former police officers, have been sentenced to 17 years in prison…

Matlala together with his co-accused are expected to once again return to the dock this morning.

The looksmaxxing influencer allegedly livestreamed himself firing gunshots from an airboat at an alligator.

Kumanjayi Little Baby was found dead after going missing from an Aboriginal town camp in Alice Springs.

Protests have taken place at the prestigious arts fair over the inclusion of Russia for the first time since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

The White House reportedly believes it could be closing in on a 14-point memorandum of understanding with Iran.

The baby hippo, which has been named Bumpy, was found clinging to its lifeless mother at a lake.

DNA tests are underway to confirm whether remains found inside the crocodile match that of a missing man.

Sudan’s foreign minister says Ethiopia and UAE has chosen the “wrong path” and would regret it.

Former Defence Minister Sadio Camara was killed in a massive offensive by combined jihadist and separatist forces.

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A meat cleaver and samurai sword are among items seized from suspects, shown exclusively to the BBC.

Police say the alleged interference involved a convicted hitman at a critical stage of the case.

Macpherson outlined some of the challenges he faces in this portfolio.

Tolashe is alleged to have registered the donated vehicles under her children’s names.

The councillor’s body was found with a bullet wound at her home at Tshatshu Village on Tuesday.

Victor Wembanyama shines as the San Antonio Spurs drew level in the NBA’s Conference semi-finals while the New York Knicks edged into a 2-0 lead.

What makes Indian sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi so effective and what could be next for the 15-year-old after his Indian Premier League success?

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Former world darts champion and broadcaster Mark Webster is having chemotherapy for hairy cell leukaemia but hopes to return to work soon.

As the traditional route of school, university and entry-level job is ever more precarious, it’s no wonder parents are feeling the strain

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The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate has officially begun roadworks on several roads in key areas. Here’s where…

World War II’s fate was sealed above all on the Eastern front, where the Soviet Union bore the brunt and turned the tide.

Attack coach Neil de Bruin hopes his side are ready for play-offs but said they need to work on discipline and decision-making in attack.

The Junior Boks need just one log point from the match to secure the U20 Rugby Championship title.

Leaked letter reveals Joburg owes creditors R25.2 billion with only R3.9 billion cash, prompting National Treasury threat to withhold funds.

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A generation of software engineers who never develop foundational competencies has become a genuine concern.

Adjusted earnings per share more than tripled to R1.80, with consumer and enterprise segments leading growth.

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South Africa’s automotive sector is valued at well over R500 billion.

South Africa’s richest man has an impressive car collection.

The small industrial hub of Rosslyn in South Africa is home to one of BMW’s oldest car factories.

Bakkie buyers looking for 4×4 capability have a few budget options to choose from.

A British man is among three evacuees sent to the Netherlands after displaying symptoms while aboard the MV Hondius.

Rapper Professor Green, real name Stephen Manderson, has long been open about his mental health difficulties and has joined up with the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy which reports seven in 10 men don’t seek support until they hit crisis point.

The Andes strain of the virus has been confirmed in two passengers who were taken to South Africa, according to the country’s health minister

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper says the situation is “very serious and deeply stressful” for those involved.