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Filming on the Prime Video series is paused “as a precaution” while the Game of Thrones star recovers.

Keir Starmer says the 7 May elections take place against an “uncertain” backdrop with wars in Ukraine and Iran.

Xenophobia offers a simple but misleading explanation for a complex crisis. It reframes mass unemployment, failing public services and weak governance as a question of belonging

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum contains thousands of artefacts – from a full sized elephant beneath a spitfire to a Salvador Dali masterpiece.

The party says the schools had their electricity cut on Friday due to outstanding arrears.

One person has been killed and another injured in a horrific accident on the M7 in Durban, KZN.

TSA workers have now been without pay for more than 40 days, as Trump says he has a plan to pay them. And, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announces plans to expand the invasion of Lebanon.

The president said the U.S. could “take the oil in Iran” and that he was considering sending U.S. forces to seize Kharg Island’s oil terminal.

The tanker has reached Cuban waters just hours after Donald Trump said he had “no problem” with it arriving.

Veron Mosengo-Omba, a controversial figure, leaves at a turbulent time for African football.

The craze for collecting ants takes Kenya by surprise as smugglers zone in to make a profit.

Jurgen Klopp says Mohamed Salah could carry on playing until the age of 40 after the forward leaves Liverpool at the end of the season.

A senior member of the Moroccan government says the country was “ready to host” the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations this month despite the decision to delay it until July.

The MK Party has gazetted its intention to table a Private Members’ Bill in Parliament, seeking to remove the explicit right to self-determination in South Africa.

Late payments by the government are choking the life out of one of South Africa’s largest employers.

High Court in an electronic court order uploaded on caselines dismissed the part A application.

The court found that their failure to follow correct legal process rendered the application invalid.

The SACP has decided to contest independently in the upcoming Local Government Elections

The conference failed to proceed after the EC High Court issued an interim order against it.

Lions cricketer Beyers Swanepoel has come under fire after abruptly leaving the field before the conclusion of the One-Day Cup final.

The details of the BBC’s television, radio and digital coverage of Tuesday’s friendly between Scotland and the Ivory Coast.

Ackermann has named a strong, Springbok-heavy squad as the Bulls prepare to take on Warriors in this weekend.

Ollie Robinson, who last played Test cricket in 2024, begins his new role as Sussex captain with England ambitions still burning bright.

Pikitup rejects claims of an 18-day refuse collection delay in Joburg, insisting the longest disruption recorded was about one week.

Author Rachel Kolisi shared a glimpse into how she and her two kids spent the beginning of their Easter school holidays.

Television personality Musa Mseleku indicated that either Tirelo or Amahle had prepared a meal that he absolutely enjoyed. But who was it?

They have been ordered to halt all unlawful operations.

A mature performance from the Lions showed their growth from the past few seasons, and this bodes well as the URC nears its conclusion.

The peaceful protest organised by March and March turned violent.

If you’ve missed a car repayment, or are worried you might, it’s important to know that this does not have to spiral into a crisis. What matters most is what you do next.

Healthbridge, South Africa’s leading health technology company, has acquired Nora, an ambient AI medical scribe that converts doctor–patient conversations into structured clinical notes, reducing administrative burden and saving doctors up to three hours a day, allowing more time for patient care. The deal marks a significant AI acquisition in South African healthtech. Developed by Nora […]

Six outstanding tech leaders are shortlisted for the 2026 CIO of the Year Award, with the winner to be revealed on 16 April.

Never miss a delivery. These WIRED-tested picks will help you keep tabs on your front door from anywhere.

Transport Minister Barbara Creecy confirmed that South Africa is on its way to receiving 8-year driver’s licence cards.

The Competition Commission has warned businesses to comply with the law and avoid price gouging motorists during this period of fuel price volatility.

A crucial pipeline in the Middle East is circumventing the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, helping to improve global oil supplies and fuel prices.

David Slater, 72, says ministers need to step up and sort out issues with the medication.

Claire Harkin believes the experiences of people who are supporting loved ones with an addiction can be overlooked.