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Almost a year after the start of a fragile ceasefire, the Israeli army continues to occupy areas in southern Lebanon.

One of the fiercest rivalries in sport

Police said four people remain in custody after the “stunt,” which coincided with the US president’s arrival in the UK.

Jerry Greenfield says he could no longer ‘in good conscience’ continue working for a company that had been ‘silenced’.

He says he knew that lying to that extent was going to guarantee him a spot in jail.

During the bail hearing, the state argued that Meek killed her son and attempted to cover it up.

Matlala allegedly attempted to murder his former partner, socialite Tebogo Thobejane.

As the 50th independence anniversary approaches the country grapples with poverty and inequality.

The political rift that could spiral into conflict again after the vice-president was accused of treason.

Tanzania’s 2025 general elections campaign has taken a dramatic turn after the removal of the Alliance for Change and Transparency (ACT Wazalendo) party’s candidate — former minister and outspoken legislator Luhaga Mpina — from the presidential race.  The decision announced by the National Electoral Commission (NEC) is widely seen as strengthening President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s […]

If the Department of State Policy Provisions Act is passed into law, the US will support Zimbabwe borrowing money from international lenders such as the World Bank

If no candidate wins more than half the votes, the top two contenders will head to a run-off.

Private schools across South Africa are warning of dire financial consequences if proposed changes to VAT rules are implemented.

Thousands of legal cases against motorists who defied the e-toll system are still open. Outa wants Sanral and the government to finalise things.

Momentum Group has hit record earnings, with the group looking to increase its total share buybacks to R3 billion.

The company is the latest pharma firm to have either reduced spending in the UK or diverted it to the US.

Thapelo Matlala is accused of corruption and interfering in supply chain processes.

Ramaphosa admitted that the best-run municipalities and towns are those governed by the DA.

The release of an alleged drunk driver who crashed into several cars on the N3 near Pietermaritzburg, allegedly assaulted a traffic officer and was arrested after a high-speed car chase on Sunday is a “slap in the face for justice”, says Siboniso Duma.

Minister Anton Bredell announced plans last week to put the Knysna Municipality under administration

Three players have been ruled out of the latest Springbok squad for the final two Rugby Championship Tests against Argentina.

SA Rugby has congratulated Lynne Cantwell on her forthcoming induction into the World Rugby Hall of Fame.

Here is who will referee the Springboks’ final two Rugby Championship Tests as they fight to defend their title.

Ex-Chelsea defender David Luiz explains why he joined Paphos in Cyprus and looks ahead to their Champions League challenge this season.

I knocked on doors, spoke to people about their hopes and concerns, and wrote poetry to share with them. It could and should be an art form for everyone

When I first suggested knocking on strangers’ doors and offering to write a poem for them, for nothing, on any subject of their choosing, the responses weren’t exactly enthusiastic. I’m from Heaton in Newcastle upon Tyne, where the...

I should have been devastated when I came third in a public speaking competition. But the joy that came out of nowhere has shaped the rest of my life

“I am a teenager, living in an age with war, corruption, discrimination, racism, sexism. But no one seems angry about it. People see the slight advances towards equal society as having solved our issues entirely and it just isn’t enough.”

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One of Cape Town’s leading shopping centres have announced a 2025 redevelopment, with new stores, dining options, and eco-friendly upgrades.

Infamous conman Simon Leviev, exposed by Netflix’s Tinder Swindler, has finally been detained in Georgia after years avoiding justice.

The third and final season of the Showmax hit drama series will premiere this week.

The smash hit, Sosh Plata, put Loatinover Pounds on top of the rap game three years ago.

Redford died at his home in Utah, surrounded by loved ones.

The Department of Home Affairs prioritises digitisation and AI as key to eliminating corruption and improving operational efficiency.

NEC XON is expanding the in-country hybrid cloud capability it recently launched with Emtel in Mauritius.

A secret-stealing worm called Shai-Hulud, named after the sandworms in Dune, has spread through NPM.

Outa is seeking an order that Sanral has effectively abandoned its e-toll debt claims against thousands of motorists.

Newly uncovered report alleges the Touareg will become part of the ID range as the third combustion nameplate after the Polo and Golf to be reimagined as an EV.

Scenic route features rugged mountain passes, river crossings and historic ox-wagon trails.

If approved, expect the subtle change to filter through to the South African-spec model sometime in 2026.