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A tongue-in-cheek opinion on what is fair in love and war – or a bachelor party, when a bizarre ‘weapon’ turns it into an unforgettable tale.

An Eastern Cape ANC councillor may find himself in hot water for allegedly living rent-free for the past three years in a beachfront chalet.

Standard Bank has transformed its operations over the past five years by restructuring its banking divisions and reintegrating Liberty, helping it exceed its 2025 targets.

He says there are consequences from decline in economic growth on children.

A syndicate benefited about R10m by taking out policies on unsuspecting victims

The subject has polarised India for long, though some states and private companies offer menstrual leaves.

The FBI is investigating two separate attacks, one in Michigan and the other in Virginia, that happened yesterday. And, the Senate has passed the largest housing bill in decades.

Israel has carried out air strikes in central Beirut for the first time since the latest conflict began, displacing hundreds of thousands of people.

Rwanda reappoint globetrotting Englishman Stephen Constantine as head coach of their men’s national team on a two-year contract.

Biniam Solomon was known for his witty and critical cartoons before the free press was closed.

Ramadan and Lent haven’t overlapped since 1993 and couples like Olanrewaju and Kaosara in Nigeria are observing them together.

The suspect had packed some ants in test tubes while others were concealed in tissue paper rolls, prosecutor says.

The Department of Transport (DoT) will host its inaugural National Transport Conference (NTC) from 16 to 18 March 2026 in Johannesburg.

The first two-pot system withdrawal was submitted one minute into the new financial year, and South Africans are being reminded of the risks.

The government’s hopes that 2026 was the year when growth would pick up are at risk of being scuppered.

Residents of Cape Town are being warned that water restrictions could arrive earlier than expected.

General Dumisani Khumalo has previously testified that Matlala is a member of the Big Five cartel.

UDM says parliament must recognise Lekota the same way it did the late Dr Frene Ginwala.

Party internal sources say the DA is not fishing in the same pond with them and that the other parties are contesting its base

Over 500 SANDF members are deployed in Gauteng to help the police fight gang related crimes

Michael Owen has said he “can’t believe people are questioning” whether Michael Carrick should become the permanent manager of Manchester United.

Following a fortnight off, what’s the state of play in a captivating Scottish title fight as another blockbuster weekend looms?

Kaizer Chiefs have condemned threats of violence following a small protest staged by supporters at the club’s headquarters over the weekend.

Sean Strickland will challenge Khamzat Chimaev for the UFC middleweight title in May.

In the National Year of Reading, teachers say a culture of enthusiasm, from dress-up days, story time and book clubs, can reverse a national decline

Ajmal, 7, is an avid fan of the InvestiGators comic books. They feature two crime-busting alligator secret agents called Mango and Brash. “It’s really funny,” he says, then outlines the plot of his current favourite in exhaustive detail.

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Divine intervention? Rachel Kolisi has revealed the exact moment she knew she would divorce her spouse, Siya…

The drama between Yolanda Gumbi and Mpilo Mdletshe escalates as she accuses him of not fulfilling his duties as a father to their son.

It was seized by colonial authorities in 1916 before being shipped to France in 1929 and exhibited in Paris.

There will be plenty quality golfing action and good entertainment as well.

Masuku accused opposition parties of being anti-worker.

Shibiri said he did not know about Matlala being a member of the group.

The company’s generative AI search tools increasingly cite its own services, like Google Search and YouTube, over third-party publishers.

Hype around the open source agent is driving people to rent cloud servers and buy AI subscriptions just to try it, creating a windfall for tech companies.

Shantanu Narayen decides to transition from his position as CEO after a successor has been appointed.

The Cape Town-based platform aims to transform how companies gather consumer insights after securing its first institutional investment.

Sanral has announced plans to transform petrol stations along South Africa’s national routes.

South Africa’s cheapest electric vehicle costs R100,000 less than the cheapest hybrid.

South Africa’s motoring industry has never been more competitive – here’s how you can stand out from the crowd.

A woman whose blood is so rare that it is frozen for up to three decades feels “very special”.

Lauren Macpherson was travelling home from a festival in London when her life changed forever.