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Student Lebogang Mangane grew up in South Africa’s coal mining heartland that still produces most of the country’s electricity, but her own streets rarely had any lighting so she never felt safe walking anywhere after dark.

Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen will be in court next week regarding the ban on private-sector vaccine procurement for foot-and-mouth disease.

Authorities in Tenerife have activated their emergency plans with roads closed and events cancelled as weather warnings are in force.

Mkhwanazi’s testimony was scheduled to resume before the Commission on Monday.

The text message was sent three days after DJ Sumbody was gunned down in a hail of bullets

17 000 hectares of land were handed back to communities in Umzimkhulu in the southern part of KZN

Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit has said that she wishes she had never met late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

The Hungarian leader says a pipeline carrying Russian oil through Ukraine to Hungary must be repaired before any funds can be released.

Recent studies show the U.S. is slipping further from democracy. And, the Trump administration plans to transfer federal student loans from the Education Department to the Treasury Department.

Saadia Mosbah campaigned for migrants, particularly after President Kais Saied said they posed a demographic threat to the country.

Aid groups and MPs have raised concerns over the move to prioritise defence spending over aid.

The deal came as part of the president’s state visit to the UK – the first by a west African leader in 37 years.

President Idris Mahamat Déby orders the military to be on high alert and retaliate against further attacks.

Batches of a popular antacid are being pulled from shelves across South Africa, adding to a growing list of product recalls this year. 

The Foschini Group is expecting a massive decline in earnings for the 2026 financial year following struggles in its three key markets.

Martin Lewis explains how you can make the most of your ISA.

Cash Converters has a robust franchise model that has evolved consistently over the decades to ensure franchise owners are always equipped with what they need to succeed.

Madlanga Commissioner Sesi Baloyi has warned Sgt Nkosi that obstructing proceedings is an offence.

President Cyril Ramaphosa officiates title deed handover ceremony in uMzimkhulu, KwaZulu-Natal

Tshwane CFO Gareth Mnisi accused of political interference in a multimillion-rand security tender.

Sgt Fannie Nkosi is back in the hot seat at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry.

The dawning of a ‘new era’ at the Sharks has brought about another big change as one of their longest-serving coaches has been axed.

Head coach Danny Rohl casts doubt on Derek Cornelius’ future with Rangers after admitting that the on-loan Marseille centre-half has been training alone and has been released early to join up with Canada’s national squad.

The former Manchester City star has been remanded in custody and will next appear in court on 7 April.

Olympic champion and world-record holder Keely Hodgkinson breezes into the 800m semi-finals at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Poland.

What causes meningitis, what the public health response has been and how the situation differs from Covid

The deadly outbreak of meningitis in Kent has fuelled concerns about how far the disease will spread and seen the return of people wearing masks and queueing for vaccines. The scenes are reminiscent of the Covid crisis, but meningitis is very different. Here we look at how the outbreak...

South Africa’s list of recent product recalls keeps growing, with Citro-Soda the latest item to be pulled from shelves.

Doja Cat is in Pretoria for a show at SunBet Arena tonight.

A look inside Dricus du Plessis and fianceé Vasti Spiller’s engagement shoot as the excitement for their wedding continues to build.

The festival will run from 2–6 April 2026,

The SANDF’s Reserve Force Council wishes to introduce a programme that combines military training with job skills.

A8 will end its stint as Audi’s flagship product and sedan after 32-years.

Moon orbit program, preceding planned landing in 2028, has been delayed due to fuel leaks and clogged helium lines

For the second time this year, Nasa moved its moon rocket from the hangar out toward the launchpad on Friday in hopes of sending four astronauts on a lunar fly-around next month.

If the latest repairs work and everything else goes Nasa’s way, the Space Launch System could blast...

Experts continue to analyse strain of MenB to understand whether it has become more likely to spread or cause disease

The Kent meningitis outbreak may have reached its peak after only two new cases were reported by officials on Friday.

The UK Health and Security Agency said that as of 12.30pm on Thursday, there were 18 confirmed and 11 probable cases of meningitis linked to the Kent outbreak,...

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The Road Traffic Infringement Agency has been silent on its decision to issue a tender for a private contractor to enforce South Africa’s new traffic laws.

One South African company is taking full advantage of the consumer shift towards more affordable Chinese cars.

Sponsored articles are a particularly popular advertising solution offered by the TopAuto marketing team.

UK scientists have grown fully functioning food pipes and successfully transplanted them into mini pigs, paving the way for human trials.

Mark McNamee did not know he had meningitis until he woke up in hospital after being in an induced coma.