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Starlink in South Africa faces a major hurdle as ICASA rejects a ministerial attempt to bypass strict B-BBEE ownership regulations.

Transport minister says agency has absorbed more than 13,000km of roads since 2013

The BBC’s Sarah Smith explains why President Trump may not have the upper hand during his meeting with China’s Xi Jinping.

Joe Sibanyoni bail application postponed

Minister Motsoaledi has sent his condolences to the bereaved family.

The woman who was on a virus-hit ship shows “no signs of illness”, the government of Pitcairn Islands, a British Overseas Territory, says.

Two children are among those reported dead after seven cars were struck in separate attacks south of Beirut.

Witnesses say a burst of gunfire has rung out in the Philippine Senate where authorities have tried to arrest a senator who is wanted by the ICC.

Nearly 1,000 climbers will attempt to scale the peak in coming weeks and this has raised safety concerns.

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 actor was recognised for his contributions to entertainment as well as his humanitarian efforts.

Ethiopian long-distance runner Yebrgual Melese dies at the age of 36 after falling ill during a routine training session.

South Africa’s Cabinet has approved a bill that would mean one of the biggest regulatory shake-ups in decades for South Africa’s retirement fund industry.

Ex-England and Leicester Tigers hooker Tom Youngs says the new venture brings families to the farm.

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Investigating officer says Adams didn’t consult Magaqa’s family when he took statement from Ncengwa

The tabling is in line with the process that Didiza set out on Monday.

ANC officials will brief the NEC following the Constitutional Court judgment on the Phala Phala.

Of the 25 tattooed on her body, England-born utility back Nikita Prothero proudly points to the one across her forearm which bears the Welsh word “hiraeth”.

Hampshire all-rounder Liam Dawson announces that he is retiring from first-class cricket with immediate effect.

Wales and Scarlets lock Jake Ball announces he has played his final professional rugby game as he will retire at the end of the season.

BBC Sport will stream the FA Youth Cup final between Manchester City and Manchester United on Thursday.

South African DJ, publicist and fashion designer Maria McCloy has died at the age of 50 following heart failure.

Transnet National Ports Authority experienced 8 630 vessel arrivals for the 2025/26 financial year.

Three dead, seven infected from hantavirus on cruise ship. Experts say risk remains low but warn data gaps complicate transmission guidance.

A woman was also arrested in connection with the crystal meth laboratory found on a farm

Manaka Ranaka shared heartbreaking memories about losing her daughter, Katlego, during an emotional and deeply personal Power FM interview.

A cyber security expert says deleting chat history could lead to a lack of accountability if things go wrong.

The company says its new Incognito Chat allows you to use its AI chatbot without anyone else—including Meta—being able to access your conversations.

Binance South Africa’s Sam Mkhize on how compliance is reshaping Africa’s crypto ecosystem.

Small business owners, entrepreneurs and students in SA, Kenya and Nigeria can register for free access to the training sessions.

The Toyota Starlet sold in South Africa received the lowest possible safety rating during crash testing.

Motorists are paying over R26 per litre for petrol in South Africa, two years after the government said that fuel shouldn’t cost more than R14 per litre.

Wegovy and Mounjaro are available to certain patients on the NHS, and can also be bought privately.

Action on Salt & Sugar said people should not be exposed to a “hidden health risk every time they buy lunch”.

A report by a cross-party group of MPs has found the majority of skin cancer cases are preventable.