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Thousands of people brave high temperatures to watch the annual event on Cooper’s Hill.

Sundowns beat AS FAR 2-1 in aggregate in the final on Sunday. They won 1-0 in the first leg at Loftus Versfeld Stadium, before they secured a 1-1 draw in Rabat in the second leg to win the final 2-1.

West Ham manager Nuno Espirito Santo is meeting the club’s hierarchy amid rumours he will leave the club following relegation to the Championship.

Meth says more than 4.5 million claims have been processed and paid through the new system.

Western Cape leadership travels across the Western Cape assessing flood damages

President Trump says that a deal with Iran to end the war is largely negotiated. And, Pope Leo XIV weighed in today on the rise of AI during his first encyclical.

The prisoners insisted their protest was peaceful but that security forces deployed to quell it opened fire.

At least 82 people have been killed and two are missing after a gas explosion at a coal mine in northern China on Sunday, officials say.

President Trump and other administration officials are tempering expectations raised of an imminent agreement to end the war in Iran while Iranian officials have signaled there are still disagreements on key issues.

Some speculate that El Malick Ndiaye stepped down so that ousted-PM Ousmane Sonko can take his place.

A man managed to evade security and embrace William Ruto before being wrestled to the ground.

South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns clinch their second African Champions League title with a 2-1 aggregate win over Moroccan club AS FAR in the final.

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s World Cup squad must isolate for 21 days before they can enter the US because of the Ebola outbreak.

The rand has started the week on a stronger footing against major currencies, but the news is bittersweet, as it comes amid market expectations of interest rate hikes on Thursday.

Township and rural retail real estate experts, Exemplar, has acquired three major retail assets in South Africa.

The President says South Africans are fortunate to live in a society with a vibrant public space.

Mbeki also emphasised that he supports Ramaphosa’s decision to challenge the matter in court.

The EFF says concerns remain over the salary structure of the parliament’s secretary George Xolile.

The ANC NEC in between the conference, met to deliberate on a number of issues

Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis is filmed appearing to have a heated altercation during the Euroleague Basketball final in Athens on Sunday.

Every squad for the 2026 World Cup in the US, Canada and Mexico as they are announced.

On The Chequered Flag podcast, former McClaren mechanic Marc Priestley and F1 journalist Rebecca Clancey discuss the rivalry between Mercedes team-mates Kimi Antonelli and George Russell in their bid to top the Drivers’ Championship.

On The Chequered Flag Podcast, former McClaren mechanic Marc Priestley and F1 journalist Rebecca Clancey discuss Lewis Hamilton’s comeback at the Canadian Grand Prix in Quebec.

He has denied all charges against him.

According to Steenhuisen, it is clear that no country can defeat FMD in isolation.

The Johannesburg municipality owes Eskom at least R6.7 billion, with R1.5 billion of that due to the electricity supplier by 5 June.

Today marks 374 days without load shedding.

The first US pope calls for political action and a ban on artificial intelligence making lethal decisions.

The acquisition is aimed at expanding iqbusiness’s ERP and PSA capabilities.

Retro Rabbit pressure-tests every concept before development, ensuring code solves a real business problems.

A request for information from the South African National Roads Agency could see an alternative to its complex tolling environment, it says.