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A prominent South African investor was sent a legal letter from WeBuyCars, allegedly requesting that he removes statements he made regarding the company from social media.

Kaizer Chiefs reserves coach Vela Khumalo says they will have a new team in the DStv Diski Challenge (DDC), with eight of their players to be loaned out to Motsepe Foundation Championship (MFC) teams.

Former JDR Stars chairman and coach Nnditsheni Nemasisi has backed his former player Mpho Chabatsane to shine at Orlando Pirates.

Dumisani Khumalo is testifying at Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee investigating criminality in the

Attorney Mabunda seeks case reopening after CCTV shared by media shows Majola absent from footage.

Khumalo highlighted the difficulties in investigating the case.

Vusumuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala claimed that information was deleted from his cellphone.

Canola oil and electric cars are at the centre of the deal agreed by Mark Carney and Xi Jinping after years of strained ties.

A South Korean court has sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to five years in prison, the first verdict in eight criminal trials for allegations that include his 2024 martial law decree.

At least 19 people are now believed to have died in recent weeks in northern South Africa during floods.

Novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie says her child’s death was caused by medical negligence, which the hospital denies.

President vetoes attempt by lawmakers to amend the constitution to retain control

Moroccan fans celebrated through the night as their beloved Atlas Lions beat Nigeria to make it to the Afcon final.

Eritrea denies the claim and accuses Ethiopia of seeking a pretext to attack, amid fears of renewed conflict.

Onderstepoort Biological Products (OBP) went from a world-class facility to a complete disaster despite receiving R500 million to revamp the facility.

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Mid-month data from the Central Energy Fund (CEF) shows that petrol and diesel users in South Africa are lining up for a big cut to pricing in the new year.

Aveng has announced the retirement of its Group CEO, Scott Cummins, with the JSE-listed construction company now looking for a permanent replacement.

ActionSA says whistle blowers have been targeted and even killed for speaking out against corruption

Risk analysis had revealed that almost the whole SAPS in Gauteng was working with criminal cartels.

The provincial secretary says he will accept nomination for chairperson of the ANC

Ben Sheaf says Wrexham’s squad are determined to deliver more success in a bid to ensure the north Wales side remain on an upward trajectory.

Neil Lennon reflects on the recent loss of his father before Dunfermline Athletic’s Scottish Cup meeting with Hibernian.

Orlando Pirates will resume the league next week but there could be without one player who is still nursing an injury.

The Conservatives want to see ban of all under-16s from social media, but the Lib Dems say that would be a “blunt instrument”.

Spain’s veteran singer and cultural icon Julio Iglesias has rejected allegations of abuse lodged against him by two female ex-employees.

A wandering white rhino got caught in the heavy downpour at Kruger National Park, necessitating a rescue operation.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s daughter Chicago West is turning eight.

Limited edition is based on the petrol 200 variant and won’t be offered with the turbodiesel engine.

The couple previously lost their first-born daughter, Onthatile, in a car accident.

Five Bok team-mates are in line for the top award for 2025.

Nearly 50 000 cases of unlawful arrest and detention are pending.

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There is no war on protein. But pretending there is goes hand-in-hand with the Trump administration’s appeal to traditional masculinity.

This week’s furore is microplastics researchers’ ozone moment. If they fail, the powerful plastics lobby will step into the breach

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Uber South Africa declined to comment about how it incentivises drivers to keep their vehicles well maintained.

Mercedes-Benz has launched a new special-edition model for the GLA SUV in South Africa.

The national taxi council has announced that major changes are on the cards for its operators.

Dr Alex George wants better assessment waiting times after paying for expensive private tests.

A study found the 10 consistently worst-performing centres were all in the Midlands and North of England.