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The war of words between Pope Leo XIV and US President Donald Trump has revived the age-old clash between the sacred and the secular. But Trump has severely misjudged the “soft power” of the world’s preeminent religious leader, and attacking a popular pontiff will likely come at a high political cost.

Magesi are at the bottom of the table after losing 2-1 to Orbit College on Tuesday

For the families of the nine victims who died on a remote hillside in northern Malawi, the question that first emerged after the crash remains unresolved. The country’s third investigation has begun. Whether it will be the last remains uncertain

Ireland head coach Scott Bemand makes one change to his starting XV for Saturday’s Women’s Six Nations home game against Wales.

Two police officers in Mpumalanga have been arrested for alleged corruption and extortion…

Cat Matlala faces charges of conspiracy to commit murder, attempted murder and money laundering.

The dozens of passengers, including the wife of a Dutch man who died, left the cruise ship during a stop at the British territory, the Dutch foreign ministry said on Thursday.

Southeast Asian countries are voicing concern about President Trump and the war with Iran.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets with Pope Leo after critical comments by President Trump.

“If the people want me to have a third term, I will accept,” Tshisekedi says, with him due to step down in 2028.

The baby hippo, which has been named Bumpy, was found clinging to its lifeless mother at a lake.

DNA tests are underway to confirm whether remains found inside the crocodile match that of a missing man.

Sudan’s foreign minister says Ethiopia and UAE has chosen the “wrong path” and would regret it.

SAMWU has warned National Treasury to back down from its order to end a R10.3 billion agreement between the City of Joburg and workers, threatening to fight any attempts to do so.

FNB has launched a market first home loan solution designed to help young South Africans enter the property market earlier by easing the financial pressures associated with the early years of homeownership.

Airlink has initiated contact tracing and informed the public that a passenger on one of its flights had passed away from Hantavirus.

Trains are being cancelled and delayed with disruption expected to last to the end of the day, National Rail says.

Fadiel Adams is accused of interfering with investigations into Sindiso Magaqa’s murder.

President Cyril Ramaphosa led a Cabinet meeting on Wednesday.

The appointment of Lesedi Mabiletja as the private secretary in Tolashe’s office was irregular

DA raise concerns about the safety of residents following reports of rape cases involving officers

Carys Cox and Hannah Dallavalle return to Wales’ backline for the Six Nations trip to Ireland, while Georgia Evans makes her first start of the campaign.

Elgin City suspend manager Allan Hale “with immediate effect, pending an ongoing investigation”.

Harry Kane’s late goal on Wednesday could not take Bayern Munich to the final – but it might earn the Bundesliga an extra Champions League place.

Springbok and Leinster lock RG Snyman and his wife Saskia are expecting their first baby. The rugby couple has been married for six years.

As the traditional route of school, university and entry-level job is ever more precarious, it’s no wonder parents are feeling the strain

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Beyoncé returns to the Met Gala after 10 years wearing over 300 carats of diamonds, including a necklace worth millions

A new system is being proposed, allowing South African citizens to store digital versions of ID documents on their smartphones.

Simply titled J5 HEV will become the new flagship variant of the J5 range.

Saftu stressed that it was not declaring Tolashe guilty, but argued that President Ramaphosa’s silence had become the central issue.

The utility urged residents to work with authorities to protect public infrastructure and report suspicious activity.

Elements of the right and the left are united in the baseless belief that two attempts on Donald Trump’s life were staged.

Admit it: It’s inevitable you will forget to charge your Bluetooth pair.

The career-focused online programmes are designed to equip students with in-demand digital and leadership skills.

Discovery Vitality today cements its position as the world’s most scientifically driven wellness programme by launching the proprietary Vitality Sleep Score and a new Vitality Sleep Rewards programme. This historic launch marks the first time in almost 20 years that Vitality has added a new core pillar to the programme, placing Sleep alongside Screening, Physical […]

Airlink is looking for 82 passengers that may have been exposed to the Hantavirus on a recent flight.

One Chinese car saw a massive jump in sales this April.

BYD’s overseas sales soared in April as surging petrol prices in the wake of the Iran war spurred renewed interest in electric cars.

South Africa’s automotive sector is valued at well over R500 billion.

A British man is among three evacuees sent to the Netherlands after displaying symptoms while aboard the MV Hondius.

Rapper Professor Green, real name Stephen Manderson, has long been open about his mental health difficulties and has joined up with the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy which reports seven in 10 men don’t seek support until they hit crisis point.

The Andes strain of the virus has been confirmed in two passengers who were taken to South Africa, according to the country’s health minister