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Madlanga commission police witness Sergeant Fannie Nkosi said he feared being poisoned in prison and had diabetes, reasons which the court said were insufficient to allow him to be placed in Kgosi Mampuru’s hospital wing

Tottenham captain Cristian Romero is set to miss the rest of the season with the knee injury he sustained their 1-0 defeat at Sunderland.

Newly elected federal chair Solly Msimanga has been touted for a ministerial position

The Mangaung Metro, which governs Bloemfontein and surrounding towns, has lost more than R1.6 billion worth of water over the past five financial years.

Lady Smith Black Mambazo’s Albert Mazibuko will be laid to rest, this Saturday

The building collapse led to the deaths of nine construction workers.

Nkosi is currently appearing before the Pretoria North Magistrate’s Court.

The residents claim that the road has been in this condition for the past 15 years.

Technical and logistical problems mean Peruvians choosing a new president and members of Congress continue to vote on Monday.

Organisations warn many more people could be executed in the wake of the anti-government protests which swept Iran earlier this year.

President Trump announced a blockade of Iranian ports after peace talks with Iran collapsed. And, Viktor Orbán concedes defeat after 16 years in power in Hungary.

The team was returning from a fixture when they were attacked, officials say.

UK government officials say they are not entirely abandoning the agreement but have run out of time.

Judges handed down sentences ranging from five years to life imprisonment following mass trials.

The once close-knit community of Ngogo chimpanzees have been at loggerheads for the last eight years.

New regulations over the treatment of dams in South Africa have been met with negative feedback from property experts and politicians.

The R3 per litre fuel levy relief granted to South African motorists in April is going to come back to bite, one way or another.

Zuma-Sambudla is on trial, facing charges of inciting violence and sedition linked to the unrest.

Elvis Chiwawa says they want NSAFAS funding to be extended to include all students.

The tour is expected to focus on jobs, service delivery and community safety.

The court has heard testimony from several State witnesses in the Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla trial

Hull FC head coach John Cartwright says he has not been told why they have opted to part ways with him at the end of the season.

Springbok hopeful Haashim Pead is widely expected to join global sports agency Roc Nation Sports International.

Head coach Rhian Wilkinson says it is up to other players to fill the void left by Ceri Holland in Wales’ Women’s World Cup qualifiers against Albania.

Justin Rose, Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry’s hole-in-one all feature in shots of the tournament from the 2026 Masters in Augusta.

Fire service officers attended the incident in Dumbarton last week as pupils are warned about the “chromebook challenge”.

Beloved South African snack brand Simba has launched a revamped version of its popular potato flavoured chips.

The City of Cape Town has confirmed that there are currently no reports of toxic puffer fish along the False Bay coastline.

The first episode of ‘The Makhenes’ aired last night on Mzansi Magic, and fans are already curious about Letoya’s baby daddy, “Shaka Zulu.”

Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region for Tuesday, 14 April 2026.

The Bulls are hunting a top eight place in the URC to feature in the playoffs.

Does my child have autism? Discover the early signs, the diagnostic process, and how to distinguish between general developmental delays and autism in this expert guide.

The couple hosted the ceremony in Mahikeng over the weekend.

Phoenix, Ariz — The next generation of founders isn’t waiting. Across the country, teenagers are already building companies and tackling challenges ranging from mental health to civic accountability, often years before entering the workforce. What many lack is not ambition, but access. A new $100,000 grant aims to close that gap. Prequel, a life skills […]

The line between crypto and conventional finance is blurring faster than ever. That includes digital currencies, with on-chain B2B payments network Paystand announcing its acquisition of Bitwage, a pioneer in stablecoin-powered cross-border payments. The deal positions Paystand to bring enterprise-grade settlement and foreign exchange capabilities to its network of more than one million...

With almost ten years of hands-on testing, WIRED knows what separates the best fitness trackers from the rest.

The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition is planning to build a new international airport and smart city in South Africa.

Hyundai will soon introduce a safer version of the popular Grand i10 hatchback in South Africa.

Greg Foot asks whether we should be using cotton buds to clean our ears.

NHS figures for England suggest a small increase in admissions and experts say noble false widow spiders could be to blame.

Melle was racially abused by a transgender woman at a hospital after she addressed them as “Mr”.