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Retail giant SPAR has denied any involvement after a multidisciplinary operation in the City of Tshwane uncovered a site involved in the alleged illegal production of plastic carrier bags.

Inaugurated in 2003, the World Car Awards celebrates its 23rd instalment this year.

South Africa’s government welcomed the approval of a US preferential-trade deal before a key vote in the Senate, where Pretoria has faced opposition to its continued inclusion in the pact.

On Tuesday, BMA officers at the Beitbridge Port of Entry detained 33 children.

Phahlane is giving testimony at Parliament’s Ad Committee.

The death toll from nationwide protests in Iran has surpassed 2,500, activists said, as Iranians made phone calls abroad for the first time in days Tuesday.

NPR’s Steve Inskeep asks Youseph Yazdi, a professor at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, about his recent visit to Iran, where thousands have been killed in anti-government protests.

NPR’s A Martinez asks Rufus Gifford, who served as U.S. ambassador to Denmark under the Obama administration, about President Trump’s aspirations to take control of Greenland.

Marine Le Pen, a French far-right leader, was back in court Tuesday to appeal an embezzlement conviction that could put her political ambitions at risk.

The Amazigh calendar places them almost a thousand years ahead of much of the rest of the world.

The communications authority says the suspension is aimed at preventing misinformation and violence.

The offensive is in the central state of Kogi, where the bandits have recently become more active.

Eritrea are included in the preliminary qualifying round draw for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations despite being unranked by world governing body Fifa.

Former Glencore CEO Ivan Glasenberg has seen his net worth shoot up by $1 billion since the start of the year.

South Africa has received another win after its removal from the Financial Action Task Force’s grey list.

South Africa’s sugar industry, one of the country’s largest agricultural employers, is facing what industry leaders describe as a looming tax-driven disaster.

Health Department requested more funding after Trump administration withdrew PEPFAR funding.

Makhubele was removed as Chief Whip with immediate effect.

Glenn Irwin announces he will return to the North West 200 in May as he reverses his decision to retire from road racing.

Head coach Eddie Howe admits Newcastle United are “really stretched” after Tino Livramento is ruled out for up to two months with a hamstring injury.

Newcastle Red Bulls confirm the signing of Sale Sharks scrum-half Raffi Quirke on a two-year deal for next season.

With Khuliso Mudau yet to renew his Sundowns contract, Moeneeb Josephs believes Orlando Pirates should pounce on the right-back.

The Chinese Consulate in Johannesburg has donated a quarter of a million rand to Gauteng’s best-performing 2025 matric learners.

Did Rachel Kolisi just take a swipe at her ex spouse, Siya Kolisi’s romance with younger girlfriend, Rachel John?

Kingsburgh Junction, a new shopping centre on KwaZulu-Natal’s South Coast, will soon opens its doors to local shoppers. Find out when…

The Western Cape government is preparing a proposal to cabinet to declare the province a disaster area after wildfires and a water crisis.

With careful planning, this year could be a great time to buy a pre-owned vehicle.

Learners and teachers who had planned to go to school on Wednesday had to turn back as some struggled to pass through the Mohlapitsi River.

The team have also been unlucky with three rained out games.

Calabash SA has been cancelled after headliner Muse withdrew. Here’s what went wrong, how refunds are being handled, and what fans are saying.

Global home appliance leader Haier confirms the official launch of its appliance and product range in South Africa, to deliver a premium range of smart, energy-efficient home appliances to local households. As electricity costs continue to increase, with the threat of load shedding ever present, and water scarcity rising as a serious concern, Haier offers […]

Cartrack founder Zak Calisto has gone from university dropout, to entrepreneur, to a dollar billionaire.

Wondering what you’re missing out on? Here are our favorite smartphones that aren’t officially sold stateside but are available in markets like the UK and Europe.

South Africans are calling for greater transparency regarding vehicle safety following the news that the Hyundai Grand i10 received a zero-star NCAP rating.

BMW has revealed the first M car in its new generation of “Neue Klasse” electric vehicles.

South Africans are getting ready to ditch their traditional driving licences, but ‘what for’ remains the question.

South Africans are spending noticeably less on petrol than they were a few months ago.

Dr May van Schalkwyk from the University of Edinburgh shares her thoughts with Drs Chris and Xand on What’s Up Docs?

Medical checks for the show picked up contestant Amanda Collier’s heart condition.