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Gauteng is grappling with a persistent and organised land invasion crisis that threatens both the rule of law and the provincial government’s ability to manage its housing backlog.

Mazda has facelifted its long-standing Mazda2 range in South Africa, introducing updated styling cues and additional technology to its B-segment hatchback offering.

Candidate who scored highest marks in interview finally gets post after finding by Education Labour Relations Council

LeBron James leads the LA Lakers into a 2-0 series lead over the Houston Rockets, while Victor Wembanyama faces a race to be fit for the San Antonio Spurs’ next game against the Portland Trail Blazers.

Jayden-Lee Meek’s mother Tiffany stands accused of killing her 11-year-old son in Fleurhof last year

The bail application of ten Molemole Municipal officials accused of tender corruption continues.

Nkosi faces charges of theft, defeating the ends of justice, unlawful possession of ammunition

Antonio Guterres whose second and final five year term ends on December 31st. 

The ornate Cotofenesti helmet, which was stolen in January 2025 while on loan to a Dutch museum, was recovered last month.

Mexico’s government is boosting security at tourist sites in preparation for the World Cup after a man opened fire at the Teotihuacan pyramids.

The Conflict Insights Group (CIG) says its research also shows the extent of UAE involvement.

The new maps in Virginia could make it easier for Democrats to take control of the US House of Representatives in November.

Allegations of a coup plot first surfaced in October 2025 when an Independence Day parade was cancelled.

The kidnappers raided his palace on Saturday and are believed to be holding him in a forest.

Fannie Masemola is accused of failing in his duties to provide proper oversight in his role.

At the 1972 Miss World contest, Cynthia Shange was one of two contestants from South Africa – one black and one white.

The compliance ecosystem is more complex and connected than ever before, driven by transformation, cross-industry reinvention and new business models.

The figures provide the first official look at the impact of the Iran war on the cost of living in the UK.

Capitec has seen a large rise in earnings for the 2026 financial year, with the bank saying that even more growth is coming.

Fannie Masemola appeared in court on charges of contravening the Public Finance Management Act.

The Commission is set to hear evidence relating to alleged criminality in the Sedibeng area.

The ANC in the North West has recalled the Mayor of the Brits-based Madibeng Local Municipality.

Gardee, opens case against top cops who are accused of interfering with his daughter’s murder case

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Speaking to BBC Sport NI ahead of the North West 200, Storm Stacey opens up about mental health, loss and the importance of racing.

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Kaizer Chiefs are eyeing new signings ahead of next season, with interest in Morgan Magerman emerging in recent days.

Demographic changes will cause a glut of school places, according to National Audit Office report

A failure to account for England’s falling birthrate is leading to a glut of school places and a potential £1bn fall in pupil funding over the next three years, according to a National Audit Office report.

The government’s spending watchdog said the Department for Education started to...

Appeals court ruling is a victory for conservatives who have long sought to incorporate more religion into schools

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Texas can require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public school classrooms, a US appeals court ruled Tuesday in a victory for conservatives who have long sought to incorporate more religion into...

ITHUBA warns that all national lottery online accounts in SA will be shutdown in one month’s time. Here’s why you must withdraw all funds …

Law enforcement officials are currently monitoring the situation on the N12 East highway, Diepkloof interchange.

The project blends urban renewal with social activism, creating safer and more welcoming public spaces.

The report’s findings are based on more than 315 000 speed tests.

The discovery of the victim’s body has renewed concerns about rising violence against women.

As we enter the second quarter of 2026, the hard-won momentum of South Africa’s economic recovery is facing its ultimate stress test. A global energy shock has ignited a severe cost-of-living hike, with soaring fuel prices threatening a new wave of logistics-driven inflation that touches every corner of the consumer landscape. From the price of […]

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In an aggressive move, Capitec Connect will now offer free on-net calls and consumer financing for smartphones.

As cloud platforms evolve, lasting value depends less on tools and more on continuity across partners and priorities.

Audi, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz are falling behind their Chinese rivals.

Three brands have dominated South Africa’s new car sales since the start of 2026.

Even with a war in the Middle East, oil prices are not the main reason why petrol and diesel are so expensive in South Africa.

The jab targets the H5N1 flu strain which has caused devastating infections in bird populations worldwide, but has yet to spread between humans.