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Nick Hayek Jr says the pocket watch launch saw “overcrowding like hell” at a small number of its UK stores.

At Teremana’s South African launch, additive-free tequila, oak-barrel ageing and slow sipping transformed an ordinary tasting into an education in craft and flavour

Most of this year’s recipients of the Order of Ikhamanga, which recognises South African citizens who have excelled in the fields of arts, culture, literature, music, journalism and sport, were musicians

Residents of KwaMbonambi call for urgent intervention at Sokhulu Clinic, alleging negligence…

COJ continues by-law enforcement operations targeting unpaid municipal services in the inner city.

The farmers say their livestock is infected by stray buffaloes that roam the area.

Protesters have been calling for the president to resign after weeks-long unrest.

San Diego authorities are investigating a deadly shooting at a mosque as a hate crime. And, Trump dropped his lawsuit against the IRS, paving the way for an “anti-weaponization fund.”

The two were among four divers located in the furthest chamber in the cave and their bodies were recovered by specialist divers.

In tennis, clay has a reputation for being one of the harder surfaces to play on. But a few pros shared some of their tips for staying sharp.

The government and transport operators are in talks to resolve the dispute over the hike in fuel prices.

A bank that ceased operations more than two decades ago is seeking compensation from Malawi that could approach a 10th of the country’s annual budget, following a court ruling that regulators illegally revoked its licence

Key roads have remained largely empty and some schools have asked students to stay at home.

New research links rural solar adoption to mobile money use, while raising concerns about inequality

South Africa’s government is preparing to crack down on households with boreholes.

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) play a critical role in South Africa’s economy, driving job creation, innovation, and growth across industries. But in today’s environment, running a business is not just about growth – it’s about navigating pressure.

The National Department of Health says the latest ruling by the Constitutional Court, axing the state’s “Certificate of Need”, has nothing to do with the NHI.

The SNP leader says the proposed price cap on basic foodstuffs is not intended to force a fight with the UK government.

The uMkhonto weSizwe Party has axed Nhlamulo Ndhlela as its national spokesperson and MP with immediate effect, appointing the former editor of ‘The Star’, Sifiso Mahlangu, as his replacement

National Orders are the highest civilian honours that South Africa bestows on its citizens.

The announcement was made during a media briefing in Durban on Monday evening.

The party says Sipho ‘ES’ Mbatha is alleged to have extorted money from individuals.

Scotland face Haiti on 14 June in their first World Cup match since 1998 – but can you name all 26 players in Steve Clarke’s squad?

Relebohile Mofokeng admitted Durban City made life difficult for Orlando Pirates after the Buccaneers were held to a frustrating goalless draw.

Nat Sciver-Brunt is a huge fitness concern for England before the home T20 World Cup after the captain was ruled out of the series against New Zealand and India with a calf injury.

Emma Raducanu suffers a narrow first-round defeat in Strasbourg as she returns to action after more than two months away from the WTA Tour.

Holding a flashcard for chemistry or further maths fills me with a unique kind of horror. Does anyone really understand this?

There’s a chart doing the rounds on social media, ranking philosophers by how punk they are. Hobbes and Heidegger, it says, are “basically a cop”; while for Dionysus the Renegade, Marx and Parmenide, it declares: “They’re not punk, punk is them.” I have no...

A Gauteng man says he is too old for employment but too young for the old age SASSA pension, leaving him struggling on R370 a month.

The SRD grant is a monthly payment administered by SASSA to assist unemployed and financially vulnerable people in South Africa.

The Hollywood Foundation’s MySport programme has reached more than 148 000 participants in 1 900 sporting initiatives

Samkelo Ndlovu says her new project confronts what she calls a deeply rooted cycle in South African society: the absent father.

Although a sub-brand in China, the Friday will most likely be marketed as the Dongfeng Forthing Friday instead of simply Forthing Friday.

Cynthia Lesufi campaigns to be the first woman to be secretary-general at the African Telecommunications Union.

Cogent’s arrival at Digital Parks Africa’s Samrand data centre gives customers direct tier-1 global connectivity.

Recreation.gov was supposed to make access to public lands more equitable and streamlined. Instead, it’s rife with bots and inequality, while a government contractor benefits.