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South Africa’s commodity-linked rand strengthened in early trade on Monday, edging closer to a 16-per-dollar level thanks to record gold prices.

The South African Police Service has opened an investigation after a corpse was found in a Limpopo labour centre.

Senzo Meyiwa murder trial resumes with a new defence witness

According to the experts excessive social media use can significantly impact mental health.

Victor Majola is accused of orchestrating Warrick DJ Warras Stock murder case.

Cholota was extradited from the US in 2024 to face corruption and money laundering charges.

The return of the remaining hostage, Ran Gvili, has been widely seen as removing the remaining obstacle to proceeding with the U.S.-brokered ceasefire’s second phase.

The worst flooding in a generation hits Mozambique with teams from Brazil, South Africa and the UK helping with the rescue.

Twins whose classmates were killed by shelling say their deaths have made them determined to finish their studies.

Reinforcements are sent to the town of Bor, a strategic staging post on the way to the capital, Juba.

The authorities tried to stop their export arguing they were part of the country’s heritage.

In this interview, Mthintso takes listeners through the types of businesses and entrepreneurs that the SAB Foundation aims to support.

The rand has broken through R16 to the dollar, with the local currency benefiting from the US dollar weakness.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has commenced outstanding sections of South Africa’s Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Amendment Act.

Adv. Ngcukaitobi defends Chauke against Adv. Batohi’s claims of dubious high-profile case decisions.

Political analyst says merging helps small political parties to expand their geographic reach.

The ANC’s number one says he is waiting for the report detailing what happened.

ActionSA will make formal announcement at media briefing on Monday morning.

Kaizer Chiefs secured a 1-0 win over Zesco United in the CAF Confederation Cup. Two more wins might see them in the quarter-finals.

World number one Scottie Scheffler becomes the second-fastest player to win 20 PGA Tour events with a four-shot victory at the American Express in California.

BBC Sport NI takes a look at some of the talking points from the latest round of action.

Monaghan manager Gabriel Bannigan insists the absence of key players is “not an excuse” for his side’s 1-27 to 0-18 defeat by Armagh on Sunday.

Bridget Phillipson says pupils should not use mobiles at any point, as Ofsted prepares to inspect compliance

Schools should be phone-free throughout the entire day, the education secretary has told headteachers in England, stressing that pupils should not use the devices even as calculators or for research.

Bridget Phillipson wrote to schools to underline updated guidance issued by the...

Freelands Foundation will give £100,000 to three projects every year ‘against the backdrop of 15 years of cuts’

A new £1.5m awards scheme has been launched to recognise and celebrate visual art education in the UK – with £100,000 being awarded to three organisations a year for the next five years.

The Freelands Foundation announced the award on Monday for recent or ongoing projects...

It aims to help staff better support pupils who observe the Islamic holy month of fasting.

Trevor Boyd’s journey from the Culinary Olympics to shaping South Africa’s chef talent reveals his lasting influence on the food industry.

A clip of EFF and Julius Malema supporters chanting ‘Kill The Boer’ while carrying a dismembered white mannequin head has gone viral.

Moves in parliament back a zero-tolerance approach to drunk driving in South Africa, which will be implemented as soon as Easter …

Victor Majola’s alibi was not tested in court.

Two new witnesses are expected to appear before the Madlanga Commission on Monday.

The party said the announcement marks another important milestone that highlights ActionSA’s growing appeal to South Africans.

Thanks to a change in global supply dynamics and good monsoon rains, with higher stock levels expected to persist this year.

Icasa has amended regulations in a move that will materially change how mobile data, voice and SMS bundles work.

The South African agriculture sector is under extreme pressure, and to overcome the challenges they face, farmers are turning to smart agriculture technologies.

Don’t miss the deadline: All entries, across 13 award categories, must be submitted by 8 February.

Motorists can expect a significant reduction in petrol and diesel prices next month.

Nissan’s 60-year manufacturing presence in South Africa is coming to an end.

Law enforcement is cracking down on scholar transport vehicles following the tragic crash in Vanderbijlpark.

It took Jessica three years to get diagnosed as a report says the Welsh government is failing women.

Tessa Marshall has shared the experience to highlight issues such as women’s rights and sex education.