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The congregants started walking from the Company’s Gardens towards the church

BBC CEO, Kganki Matabane has urged government to come up with measures to protect small businesses

It says justice has never been fully served for the victims and their families.

The BBC’s Middle East correspondent reports from the funerals of three journalists killed by a targeted attack in southern Lebanon.

Pope Leo XIV rejected claims that God justifies war and prayed especially for Christians in the Middle East during a Palm Sunday Mass before tens of thousands of people in St. Peter’s Square.

The war in Iran is now in its second month. More U.S. troops are arriving in the region, even as President Trump says peace talks are ongoing.

Foreign ministers from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Egypt will meet in Islamabad today in an attempt to come up with a plan to de-escalate the Iran war, after another group got involved in the expanding conflict: Yemen’s Houthi rebels.

Veron Mosengo-Omba, a controversial figure, leaves at a turbulent time for African football.

The craze for collecting ants takes Kenya by surprise as smugglers zone in to make a profit.

A senior member of the Moroccan government says the country was “ready to host” the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations this month despite the decision to delay it until July.

Reports say the US pressured France to rescind Ramaphosa’s invitation after Trump threatened to boycott the summit.

This is how much money taxpayers living in the best-run municipality in South Africa make.

The City of Cape Town has allocated R93 million to a “gas-to-power” plant at the Coastal Park Landfill near Muizenberg, which converts waste gas into electricity.

Cookery sessions help residents to build kitchen skills and confidence and make healthy choices.

LP ANC secretary, Reuben Madadzhe, says the congress has resolved to tackle water shortage

Some members took the party to court, accusing it of flawed processes before the conference.

President Ramaphosa delivers closing address at ANC Limpopo conference

Funeral service for UMkhonto weSizwe Party MP Nkosentsha Shezi.

Bafana Bafana boss Hugo Broos has called on Mamelodi Sundowns to give Themba Zwane more minutes as he works his way back to full fitness.

Highlights from the 2026 World Figure Skating Championships in Prague.

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has expressed satisfaction with his defensive pairing after the draw against Panama.

Junior Khanye has questioned some of the selection decisions following Bafana Bafana’s 1-1 draw with Panama.

The number of people on Dysgu Cymraeg courses has risen by 61% since 2017, as people in Wales rediscover the ‘poetry’ of the language

Elinor Staniforth from Cardiff hated Welsh lessons at her English-medium school – after her GCSEs, she said, she “forgot all about it”. Winning a place at Oxford University, however, made Staniforth reassess her identity and relationship with the language.

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National Education Union poll finds 89% feel class sizes in England are too big to be ‘properly inclusive’

Oversized classes and inadequate staffing levels are hindering teachers’ capacity to support children with special educational needs and disabilities (Send), according to a large survey of state school teachers in England.

Nine out of 10 (89%) of the 10,000 teachers who took part in the...

Olivia Bailey says she wants Sure Start-style hubs that will be rolled out in England on Monday to be inclusive for all

Reform UK’s “pro-family” policies are a sham and exclude non-traditional families, the government’s early years minister has said before the rollout of hundreds of new Sure Start-style family centres across England on Monday.

Olivia Bailey said she wanted the hubs to be...

Outdoor activities for stress relief offer South Africans a simple, low-cost way to reduce anxiety, reset mentally and improve wellbeing.

‘Big Brother Mzansi’ winner Liema Pantsi raked in the big bucks and has divulged how she plans on spending her millions.

Thandeka Tshabalala claims ‘Big Brother Mzansi: Bazozwa’ was rigged, following Lieyma Pantsi’s win. Take a look…

eSwatini’s incoming Queen, Nomcebo LaZuma, has a lethal face card that never declines, as she recently treated her fans with close-up shots.

‘So the cynic would say that these investment conferences are nice for good vibes but if you really want to increase investment, start with some service delivery.’

“I know that the Sundowns players have an overloaded programme also the next few weeks but this is not my problem,” said Broos.

The department also linked gender-based violence (GBV) to economic exclusion, describing it as both a social and economic crisis.

There are at least 100 billion cigarettes consumed worldwide from the black market, with majority being consumed in SA.

Anatomy of one of least studied human organs could improve outcomes for women who have pelvic surgery

Almost 30 years after the intricate web of nerves inside the penis was plotted out, the same mapping has finally been completed for one of the least-studied organs in the human body – the clitoris.

As well as revealing the extent of the nerves that are crucial to orgasms, the work shows that...

The latest research suggests there’s far more to good fortune than mere accident

When the founder of Panasonic, Kōnosuke Matsushita, was asked what quality he valued most in job candidates, his answer baffled everyone: whether they were lucky. Not their credentials, not their intelligence, not their experience. Luck. For years, this anecdote struck me as charmingly eccentric – the kind of...

South Africans storing petrol and diesel at home need to do so safely and legally.

Roughly 50 hijackings take place in South Africa every day.

Mitsubishi recently launched a new seven-seater SUV in South Africa.

The Hospice in the Weald in Pembury runs the sessions for people with life-limiting conditions.