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Rising fuel prices are expected to drive South Africans towards affordable, decentralised suburbs that offer space for remote work and reduced commuting, as households adjust to higher costs and shifting work patterns.

The judiciary and legal academy entrenched the same exclusion. They protected the existing order through property law, constitutional abstraction and procedural sanctity. They elevated form above the history of conquest. They treated settler possession as the legal present and African dispossession as historical background

Mark Roberts was responding to reports of a choking baby when he hit a motorbike, a court hears.

Former acting NDPP Mokotedi Mpshe rejects claims of political interference in TRC-related decisions.

In a press conference last night, Trump reiterated threats against Iran if the country doesn’t accept a deal by 8:00 p.m. ET tonight. And, the Artemis II crew are on their way back to Earth.

Hours away from President Trump’s 8 pm ET Tuesday deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz, attacks continued in the Persian Gulf with no agreement in sight. Trump has threatened to bomb Iranian bridges and power plants if a deal is not reached.

It’s not just oil and gas that are affected by the Iran war. All sorts of shortages and price spikes are starting to pop up that stand to affect people’s daily lives.

The visit takes place ahead of President Trump’s own summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping next month, where Taiwan is expected to be a top agenda item.

Several footballers have absconded in the past leaving behind what rights groups call a repressive government.

There are fears South Sudan may be plunged back into a civil war less than a decade after it ended.

Albert Mazibuko sang in the iconic South African choral group for more than 55 years.

A Turkish government-owned drilling ship is expected to arrive in Somali waters later this week.

The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources says it is reviewing the local fuel price mechanism, with the process to be completed in March next year.

Bank of America says South Africa’s equity market is ahead of its emerging market peers, including Saudi Arabia, Greece, Poland, Qatar and more.

Madlanga Commission of Inquiry is probing political Interference in the criminal justice system.

The appointment of EFF’s Nkululeko Dunga as Gauteng Finance MEC has drawn criticism from SANCO.

Cosatu Parliamentary Coordinator, Matthew Parks says this is a reckless decision.

World Athletics plans to launch a standalone World Marathon Championships from 2030, with Athens in Greece potentially hosting the inaugural event.

The Springboks are likely to start the 2026 season with a few players unavailable or short on game-time due to injury.

Former Australia opener David Warner is charged with drink-driving in Sydney.

Patrick Agyemang is ruled out of playing in a home World Cup for the USA after suffering a “serious” Achilles tendon injury in Derby win against Stoke.

Mama Joy has clapped back at Minister Gayton McKenzie and X users who labelled her ‘entitled’ over her demand to go to the FIFA World Cup.

Lerato Kganyago and Lawrence Maleka will host the Metro FM Music Awards 2026, celebrating excellence in South African music.

The multiple Major champion was recently involved in a car accident.

Almost 12 000 businesses were forced to register for VAT after a non-compliance drive, 73% coming from Gauteng.

While many people focus on speed, noise, and always being seen, Jonathan Boynton-Lee is taking a different path.

Nkosi is facing multiple charges.

Cost of stolen equipment jumped 189% to R201.5-million in 2025, according to Icasa’s latest sector report.

I tested the best electric bikes in every category, from commuters and mountain bikes to foldables and cruisers.

The ChatGPT-maker said its early policy ideas aim to prompt discussions about action needed as AI systems become more capable.

The Harvest Fund III aims to create exits that recycle capital, talent and confidence in SA’s growing venture ecosystem.

Petrol and diesel prices are expected to rise sharply again next month.

Jaguar Land Rover has recalled over 100 SUVs in South Africa over safety concerns.

Stuart Sims says he feels let down after a cardiology appointment was cancelled due to the action.