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A tip-off from the department of human settlement led to the discovery

Lotus is adopting a hybrid strategy, delaying electrification, and aims for 30,000 sales

With the youngest demographic facing a staggering 60.9% unemployment rate, South Africa’s labour market paints a grim picture for its future workforce.

“… I therefore respectfully want to make it clear that I will not resign …”These were the words uttered by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday evening in his address to the nation.

Ramosepele says the missing occurrence book contains critical information.

Mpumalanga police arrest 3 extortion suspects, including a taxi boss, in a dawn operation.

Yoweri Museveni, 81, won disputed elections in January to extend his 40-year rule.

Trump leaves for Beijing today for a state visit with Chinese President Xi Jinping. And, a new inflation report is expected to show the war in Iran’s impact on the U.S.

She told an EU summit that an expert panel was due to come up with steps on how to protect minors online by July.

Israel sent Iron Dome anti-missile batteries and personnel to operate them to the United Arab Emirates to defend the country during the Iran war, the U.S. ambassador to the country said Tuesday.

In a first since these meetings started in the 1970s, this move reflects a change in France’s thinking.

Ships have rerouted around the Cape of Good Hope since 2023 to avoid conflicts in the Middle East.

A search is still ongoing for the second US soldier who went missing during a multinational military training exercise in Morocco.

Announcing his death, President Duma Boko said Mogae was “a distinguished statesman and patriot”.

A South African fintech founder has warned that there is a systemic problem facing households earning between R350,000 and R600,000 a year in South Africa.

The possibility of a change of leadership in the UK has unsettled some investors and sent bond yields higher.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasised that he will not resign over the Phala Phala matter.

President Cyril Ramaphosa os expected to address the nation on Phala Phala ConCourt judgment

The court ruled on that the rules governing Parliament’s impeachment process were unconstitutional.

Parliament is still considering two requests for motions of no confidence against Ramaphosa.

Jake Paul says his boxing career is “most definitely” in doubt as he awaits scan results on injuries sustained during his loss to British heavyweight Anthony Joshua.

British bantamweight Francesca Hennessy’s fight against Aurora De Persio will be shown live on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer.

Orbit College will not host Orlando Pirates at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium on 23 May. The club confirmed on Tuesday.

Ex-Pirates winger Mohau Nkota has finally addressed speculation surrounding his loyalty after revealing he grew up supporting rivals Chiefs.

The rural homestead of the outspoken Ngizwe Mchunu, in Umbumbulu, was burnt down after three men came home looking for him.

A small fishing village along the West Coast is drawing growing interest from buyers looking for affordable coastal property near Cape Town.

‘Gift from God’ or criminal act? These Western Cape residents looted meat off an overturned truck on Piekenierskloof Pass over the weekend…

The Competition Commission is reportedly open to talks with the two to reach a settlement agreement.

Home Affairs secured a legal victory against two Burundian nationals seeking asylum.

As conflict disrupts traditional travel routes and increases costs in the Middle East, South Africa and other parts of Africa are positioning themselves as stable, compelling alternatives.

Department of Home Affairs said it had been operating under severe financial pressure.

The Naspers unit expects $7.3 billion revenue in FY26, with full ecosystem profitability driving the FY27 execution strategy.

Nigeria, Ghana and Cameroon delivered strong service revenue growth for MTN, lifting group Ebitda to R27.6-billion.

AI could rapidly displace junior workers and deepen SA’s unemployment crisis, says Old Mutual Investments research.

Naspers’s Prosus is slashing the Brazilian business’s profit forecast to defend it from well-funded competitive rivals.

As fuel prices continue to rise and the government maintains control over profit margins, South Africa’s petrol stations are under severe pressure to remain viable.

Motorists in South Africa have been warned that driving too fast can lead to serious problems when making an insurance claim.

Swindon’s new mental health support facility for women will be an “alternative” to hospitalisation.