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One person suffered life-threatening injuries and four others were hurt in the incident.

Four-try veteran flanker Marlie Packer “doesn’t go away” as she eyes a fitting England finale in Bordeaux’s Women’s Six Nations Grand Slam decider.

The Iranian Football Federation (FFIRI) has presented Fifa with 10 conditions for participation at the World Cup in the US, Mexico and Canada.

The organisation is working closely with disaster management teams and will be ready to respond

Forecaster Tshifhiwa Mathivha says the province can expect cold weather in the coming days.

Makenete was speaking at the funeral service of the 88-year-old Dr Matjoa in Bloemfontein.

Three people die in Northern Cape as floods damaged bridges and disrupted schools.

The BBC’s Russia editor reports from a Red Square with none of the military hardware which the Kremlin normally showcases to project power internationally.

The unidentified individual had jumped a perimeter fence two minutes before being struck by the airliner.

The BBC’s Russia editor reports from Moscow, where the annual Victory Day display was quieter than usual.

Kikuo Hatakeyama, 72, has served as the mayor of Hachirogata in north-east Japan since 2008, but fell ill in February.

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

The ruling could have huge implications for the political future of Cyril Ramaphosa.

The death toll is unclear but sources say between 30 and 50 people died in Wednesday’s attacks.

The former university lecturer was a vocal critic of the government and ruling Rwandan Patriotic Front party.

A small affluent town in KwaZulu-Natal is a key site for the cultivation and production of the rarest coffee in the world. 

South Africa’s top companies, including Old Mutual, Sasol, and Shoprite, are offering substantial bursaries for the 2027 academic year.

The government pockets over R300 every single time someone fill up their tank at a petrol station.

Workforce Healthcare has warned that new POPIA regulations have placed greater strain over medical supplies.

Dr. Matjoa was the last surviving member of Nelson Mandela’s legendary “12 Disciples”

Ngema replaces the outgoing leader Francois Rodgers.

DA says it will participate in any Phala Phala impeachment process.

Hill-Lewis addressed the party’s provincial congress in Durban on Saturday

Rayan scores the only goal in a game where both sides are shown a straight red card, as Bournemouth beat Fulham to stay sixth in the Premier League table.

Goals from Jeremy Doku, Erling Haaland and Omar Marmoush help Manchester City beat Brentford 3-0 at the Etihad Stadium to secure a vital win in the Premier League title race, as City move two points behind leaders Arsenal with three games remaining.

Some fans feel Ronwen Williams should not be Bafana Bafana’s number one goalkeeper after conceding four goals against Siwelele.

Brighton produce a comfortable 3-0 win over bottom of the table Wolves at the AMEX Stadium, to move up to seventh in the Premier League table.

The National Education Union says it will hold a formal ballot this autumn without “urgent action”.

At the city’s Great Exhibition of 1904, 57 Somali men, women and children cooked, weaved and danced for visitors

It was, the posters said, a rare chance to see a “little known but interesting people”: a live display of 57 Somali men, women and children who cooked, weaved and danced for the entertainment of hundreds of thousands of Edwardians who flocked to Yorkshire to see them.

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Mzansi to Mexico: South African superstar Tyla will perform at the FIFA World Cup opening ceremony ahead of Bafana Bafana’s first match.

A Paarl winemaker is restoring wetlands and wildlife habitats in the UK after leaving South Africa’s wine industry.

Social media erupted as content creator, Grace Mondlana, was dragged for undoing her R3,500 braids shortly after her trip to China.

Rihanna added to her collection of tattoos, her most famous being the Goddess Isis on her sternum.

The final whistle confirmed a remarkable 7-4 victory for Sundowns.

The Lions produced a poor finish to their vital United Rugby Championship (URC) match against defending champs Leinster, falling to…

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FNB clients in South Africa are receiving more fuel price relief, thanks to eBucks.

The new Omoda C4 is set to become one of South Africa’s most affordable premium cars when it arrives later this year.

South African car buyers are spending more time researching their options online.