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A national disaster has been declared after the recent severe weather events that have led to floods and a loss of lives.

City of Tshwane officials have shut down another brothel.

He insists his party will not become “the Conservative Party 2.0” after Robert Jenrick’s defection.

Repair costs for damages caused in the Mpumalanga and Limpopo floods stand in the billions

Park authorities put restrictions in place following the heavy rains.

Police spokesperson Hlulani Mashaba says two of the incidents happened outside Thohoyandou

The ousting of Venezuela’s president raised hopes of change — but the politician now controlling the streets shows how little has really shifted.

Heavy rain did not dampen a man’s spirits as he decided to take a dive into a flooded Sydney golf course.

“I love the love in Africa. The energy here is crazy,” he says on his maiden tour of the continent.

Twenty-two years before the Swiss ski resort fire, Gina escaped a near-identical disaster. Would you know what to do if it happened to you?

Yoweri Museveni has won a record seventh term in elections after promising that the fledgling oil sector will boost the economy.

President Yoweri Museveni wins a seventh term, as his main rival Bobi Wine decries “fake results”.

President Yoweri Museveni is in a commanding lead ahead of his main challenger, pop star-turned-politician Bobi Wine.

Abubakar Abdullahi sheltered 262 people after they came under attack from Fulani herders in 2018.

With WhatsApp extensively used across South Africa, users are urged to exercise caution when dealing with sensitive information.

Trump’s volatile trade policy has thrown the world economy into chaos, and put some US prices up.

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) is set to roll out major changes for South Africa’s largest diesel users.

ActionSA claims that the same suspect laid a false charge of assault against Khumalo

Mbeki reminds veterans of their role in liberating South Africa .

Mbalula says ANC’s January 8th Statement focused on addressing problems of failing municipalities.

He was speaking at the Veterans’ inaugural conference in Bloemfontein.

New Stellenbosch FC head coach Gavin Hunt is boosting his new squad with experienced heads from Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns.

Title holders Great Britain take victory in the opening round of this year’s SailGB championship in Australia.

Watch the moment Seattle Seahawks kick-off returner Rashid Shaheed scores a 95-yard touchdown moments into their NFL play-off divisional round win over the San Francisco 49ers.

Aryna Sabalenka overcomes the “pressure” of being watched by tennis legends Roger Federer and Rod Laver to start her Australian Open campaign with a straight-set victory.

COSATU has voiced strong support for Transport Minister Barbara Creecy’s call to amend legislation governing drunken driving.

There is ‘no immediate concern’ and no need for water restrictions in Cape Town this summer, confirms city official …

The mother of Reeva Steenkamp – who was murdered by Oscar Pistorius – has shown positive progress after a devastating diagnosis last year.

The son of the late Springbok Joost van der Westhuizen is turning heads due to his likeness of his rugby hero father…

Minister Angie Motshekga established a board of inquiry to investigate Iran’s participation in a naval drill in South African waters.

“So it’s just for us to make sure that we fight hard to go back where we belong,” Modiba said.

The Stormers are the only team to have progressed to the next round of the EPCR so far, with the Bulls waiting for confirmation.

Wirtz, who has hit form after a slow start to his Anfield career, said the result was frustrating.

Don’t let busted pipes or an overflowing washing machine dampen your day. These WIRED-tested smart water sensors can help you catch problems quicker.

The US Justice Department has accused a South African flight school of masquerading as a civilian flight-training academy while providing Chinese air and naval forces with US and NATO military tech.

Jeremy Jones’ sustainable snowboard is unbelievably fun in deep powder, steeps, and trees.

A new report shows that only 7 percent of new-car buyers in the US completed their purchase online, despite a major push by automakers, Amazon, and others to move past the dealership.

The recently concluded festive season was South Africa’s least deadly in years.

A Chinese vacuum cleaner company unveiled its very own supercar at CES 2026.

With back-to-school in full swing, parents have been told to ensure safe commutes.

Chery is gearing up to launch a new car brand in South Africa.

Complex podcast host and chartered psychologist Kimberley Wilson joins What’s Up Docs? to talk about how we think about willpower.