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The rally in South African bonds is set to gain further impetus when Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana unveils his budget later this month.

Thembinkosi Lorch handed Al-Ittihad Tripoli a 1-0 win over Al Shamooa in the Libyan Cup in what was his first official match.

England given another major fright but hold off tournament debutants Italy by 24 runs to secure a place in the Super 8s of the T20 World Cup.

Ekurhuleni officials Kemi Behari and Linda Qxasheka have been placed on suspension.

 The new fleet unveiled by Emfuleni includes fifteen pick-up trucks.

At the heart of the feud are the two men’s polar opposite views on the conflict in Gaza.

Hlologelo Mogotlane pleaded guilty to murder, conspiracy, and aggravated robbery charges in court.

On the second anniversary of his death, Lyudmila Navalnaya says her son did not “simply die in prison”.

An NGO says hundreds of people remain behind bars despite US pressure US to speed up their release.

Congress is out on recess as a partial shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security is underway. And, why some superstar athletes have been getting the “yips” at the Winter Olympics in Italy.

Authorities say they have put in place contingency measures as a labour dispute affects travel.

The authorities say a growing number of citizens are being illegally recruited to fight elsewhere.

Afcon 2027 will be held in June and July next year and reports the finals could be delayed are “totally unfounded”, says African football boss Patrice Motsepe.

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the army will work with the police to fight organised crime and illegal mining.

Standard Bank is forecasting some good news about interest rates for homeowners in South Africa in 2026.

South Africa’s pet care market is set up for strong growth in the coming years, with local retailers all looking for a piece of the action.

The truck is supporting those who can not afford meals outside of school term-time.

PrimeXBT has rolled out a major upgrade to its crypto exchange offering in South Africa.

Lukanyo Calata blames Thabo Mbeki for justice delays in Cradock Four case involving Fort Calata.

The current deadline of the Ad Hoc Committee is 20 February.

Sibiya has been linked to murder accused Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala by witnesses including Witness F.

ActionSA has confirmed that its leader is among five shortlisted candidates to lead the party’s 2026 Johannesburg mayoral campaign, with a final decision expected on 21 February

When it mattered most, these five Pirates players stepped up and turned Soweto derby drama into lasting pain for Chiefs and its fans.

Melie Kerr says it’s a “massive privilege’ to be named the new New Zealand captain with the all-rounder taking over across all formats from Sophie Devine.

Gregor Townsend celebrated his 100th Test in charge of Scotland in emphatic fashion, guiding his side to victory over England.

It comes after University College London settled a claim from students there over lost learning in the pandemic.

An urban planner has questioned how Cape Town’s N2 wall project contributes towards a long-term strategy of rooting out crime…

City Power has issued standard safety warnings to all affected customers across the planned outages.

Throttling at major meters and aging infrastructure compound supply challenges as national ministers intervene

Collen Malathi says the ANCYL must lead the charge in renewing the ANC.

Ekurhuleni head of legal Kemi Behari and head of human resources Linda Qxasheka were placed on precautionary suspension in December.

Moon was a distraction and Mars the goal for billionaire SpaceX chief – could Trump have influenced his U-turn?

Barely a year ago, the moon was “a distraction” to Elon Musk, the billionaire chief executive of SpaceX then fixated on his ludicrously ambitious project to build a self-sustaining city on Mars within 20 years.

Why bother returning to the orbiting chunk of rock humanity conquered half...

The Saatva Memory Foam Hybrid has been chosen for Olympians. Could it be the one for you, too?

I review laptops for a living, and it kills me when I see the PCs that Amazon and other retailers filter to the top.

Hijackers are looking for two discontinued cars in South Africa, including a small bakkie.

Mitsubishi has launched a new model for the Outlander SUV in South Africa, which is being limited to just a handful of units.

Women who experienced challenges during the menopause set up businesses to help others.

Campaigners claimed the guidance for employers, such as hospitals, shops and restaurants, was “legally flawed” and “overly simplistic”.

A high number of elderly people on wards and respiratory cases in A&E prompt warnings from staff.