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A coalition of KwaZulu-Natal coastal organisations is calling for the withdrawal of SA Lithium’s Highbury Mine expansion near Umzumbe, citing alleged legal flaws, water risks, biodiversity loss and inadequate public participation in the environmental assessment process

The leaders of the world’s two superpowers were all smiles for the cameras during the US president’s visit to Beijing.

Khunotswane residents say they continue to live under flood-like conditions.

Former Power Minister Saleh Mamman was convicted last week – but the authorities do not know his whereabouts.

President Trump is vying to make deals with China during his visit with President Xi Jinping. And, the Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh as the next leader of the Federal Reserve.

NPR’s Steve Inskeep speaks with veteran diplomat Richard Haass about the differences in Chinese and U.S. readouts from President Trump’s meeting with China’s leader Xi Jinping.

At the summit, the Chinese leader placed Taiwan, a key point of friction between the U.S. and China, at the center, calling it “the most important issue” between the two countries.

Rebel fighters and Rwandan troops are accused of committing atrocities after capturing the DR Congo city of Uvira in December.

Confederation of African Football president Patrice Motsepe admits to errors following the chaotic Afcon final between Morocco and Senegal which dented Caf’s reputation.

A BBC investigation exposed how scammers posted social content of dogs in distress to dupe donors into giving money.

Seven deaths in southern Malawi expose legal gaps, weak prosecutions and a colonial law that authorities say is no longer fit to manage modern waves of panic-driven violence

The firm will now pivot away from scrapping its target for all of its vehicles to be electric by 2040.

The UK economy is showing resilience – it’s worth diving into the data in more detail to understand why.

Menlyn Park Shopping Centre, one of the largest malls in South Africa, is under siege over outdoor parties with loud music, frustrating the community around it.

ActionSA says they want their criminal case against Sisisi Tolashe to run its course.

President Cyril Ramaphosa responds to questions in the National Assembly

President Ramaphosa has removed Sisisi Tolashe from her position as Minister of Social Development

The report found that the President may have a case to answer in the theft of dollars at his farm.

League Two side Walsall appoint Lee Grant as their new head coach, replacing Darren Byfield who was given the job until the end of the season.

Ronda Rousey says she is glad UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland must get her approval before being given tickets for Saturday’s fight with Gina Carano.

SA Rugby has confirmed what portion of its group revenue has been spent on the Springboks in its latest annual report.

Springbok prop Asenathi Ntlabakanye has not only received a hefty 18-month suspension, but he must repay certain earnings.

The Bulls could finish the league phase as high as second or third, if the Stormers or Leinster lose their games.

Toyota said the vehicle assessed by the Automobile Association (AA) is not representative of the Starlet currently available in the market.

The 26 individuals who tested negative in France will be tested three times a week as a precautionary measure.

Magudumana’s legal challenge began in the Free State High Court.

A new generation of South African innovators is building technology solutions that address the country’s most pressing social and economic challenges. The top finalists in the Huawei Developer Competition Code4Mzansi have developed solutions rooted in the realities people move through every day, children buying food from spaza shops, households stretching social grants, young people locked […]

President Cyril Ramaphosa has, in terms of section 91(2) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, has removed Minister of Social Development, Sisisi Tolashe, from her position.  Section 91(2) of the Constitution empowers the President to appoint and dismiss members of the Cabinet at his/ her discretion. In a brief statement issued […]

Watch fans spent a week falling in love with colorful Royal Oak wristwatches that didn’t exist—then the real thing arrived. Now, fantasy is becoming a manufacturing opportunity.

Mobix Labs, Inc. (Nasdaq: MOBX) today announced it has signed a non-binding Letter of Intent to acquire Special Project Delivery LLC (“SPD”), a strategic infrastructure platform building sovereign U.S. supply chains for rare earth elements, critical minerals, and energy storage.

The average price and mileage of used cars sold in South Africa decreased last month.

Ford has updated the Everest for South Africa, slashing the SUV’s starting price in the process.

Just how bad for you is eating sugar? And why is fruit still a good option – even though it has lots of sugar?