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President Cyril Ramaphosa has confirmed the deployment of 550 soldiers to fight illegal mining in Gauteng.

Weaver Fintech is adding around 4,000 new clients a day, with its PayJustNow brand continuing to shoot the lights out.

The war waged by the US and Israel against Iran will not lead to World War III but could well signal major geopolitical challenges for the future.

The DA is expected to reveal what it describes as “explosive information” regarding the departure of former Gauteng health chief financial officer Lerato Madyo during a media briefing scheduled for Wednesday morning.

The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the High Court in Pretoria.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that Tuesday would bring the most intense strikes across Iran. And residential buildings are not being spared in Tehran.

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps has ignored President Trump’s demand to disarm or “face certain death.” A look at the group’s strength and vulnerabilities amid the U.S.- Israel war against Iran.

As missile fire is constant across the Lebanon-Israel border, residents in one northern Israeli city are defiant about not leaving again, as they did during the Gaza war.

With Bellarmine Mugabe due in court we look at what has happened to Zimbabwe’s ex-first family.

Col Randrianirina, who seized power last year, did not give a reason for dissolving his government.

Cellou Dalein Diallo accuses the junta-leader-turned-president of erasing political threats.

Four soldiers were injured but all are now in a stable condition, Ghana’s army says.

South Africa is facing a R161-billion burnout crisis and it’s not just draining our economy; it’s draining our people.

Canal+ has unveiled a R1.9 billion “boost plan” for Multichoice, including revisions to content, pricing structures and offering voluntary severance for certain employees.

Multichoice has lost half a million subscribers, as it starts a new era under the ownership of Canal+.

Richard Shibiri has been linked Katiso “KT” Molefe and Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala.

Another memorial service is planned for Bloemfontein in the Free State on Thursday.

Lieutenant-General Hilda Senthumule has been testifying before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee.

“I believe that they were executed, and I believe that they used maximum force to shoot to kill.”

After crashing out of the T20 World Cup, a new-look Proteas squad now faces a rather ‘awkward’ series against New Zealand.

Long-standing AmaZulu FC supporter Luyanda Mbuyazi, affectionately known among football fans as the “Usuthu Queen,” has died.

Themba Zwane’s return to the Bafana Bafana squad could spell trouble for Sipho Mbule, who was left out of Hugo Broos’ latest selection.

Kaizer Chiefs have reported their squad’s situation ahead of their next Betway Premiership fixture against Durban City this weekend.

Cape Town is facing scorching temperatures and fire risks as a heatwave grips the Western Cape. Here’s what to expect and how to stay safe.

A recent report has lifted the lid on the brands and products that South Africans living abroad miss the most. Take a look…

The Reservoir has been tracking these cascading effects across the system as managers work to balance storage levels with flood risk.

The search for the other poachers in the Kruger Park continues

Deputy minister in the Presidency stressed that government efforts to address misinformation were not aimed at restricting free expression.

Tony Brown has been credited with helping turn the Boks into the most dominant side in world rugby over the past couple of years.

FNB is revamping its eWallet service and adding a WhatsApp channel to bring more users into the formal banking system.

Canal+ has struck a deal with Google Cloud to bring generative AI to its production teams and streaming app.

For decades, cumbersome CPAP machines have been the primary way to help people with sleep apnea. A range of new options has recently come into focus.

BMW has achieved an important production milestone at its X3 factory in South Africa.

Chinese carmaker BYD is examining options to enter competitive motorsport, including Formula One.

SUVs remain a popular choice for South African car buyers.

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