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The Motor Industry Bargaining Council (Mibco) is set to visit and inspect Engen service garage in Zone 5 in Diepkloof and the Astron garage in Turffontein, south of Joburg, after Sowetan made them aware of extra duties that petrol attendants are made to d

The state wants to look into the financial records of the five people arrested for allegedly attempting to recruit South Africans to join Russia’s military as well as do a forensic analysis of the electronic devices seized on their arrest.

Is this a speech about recovery, or a well-mannered acknowledgement that the work of the state has been outsourced to its citizens?

With the second provisional tax return deadline quickly approaching, SARS is urging these taxpayers to submit accurate income estimates and settle any outstanding tax to avoid penalties, interest and cash-flow shocks.

Deputy President Paul Mashatile will address the Presidential Youth Engagement in Khayelitsha.

Behari sent two letters a day apart to the Ekurhuleni MMC of Safety relating to IPID’s findings

About 500 Sporong informal settlement residents fled their homes due to intimidation and violence.

Britain’s prime minister is facing calls to resign for naming a friend of Jeffrey Epstein as ambassador to the U.S. Police are also investigating if the king’s brother passed trade secrets to Epstein.

Cuba’s fuel shortage hits during peak tourist season, grounding flights as the Trump administration’s pressure tightens the island’s oil supplies.

The Israeli government has passed measures to ease West Bank land purchases for settlers and strengthen control in the occupied territory

Nairobi says it has shut down illegal recruiters and will urge Moscow to sign a deal banning conscription.

Eswatini says the talks were part of regional diplomacy and not an attempt to interfere.

Since 2022, Zambia has rolled out free education from primary through secondary school, boosting enrolment by over 2.3 million learners. As Hakainde Hichilema’s government seeks to entrench the policy in law, the opposition warns of overcrowded classrooms and strains on education quality

Imagine it is 2099 and a historic treaty to return African artefacts is falling apart.

The South African property market is finally set for a turning point in 2026, with activity expected to improve amid stronger economic fundamentals.

The remarks drew a sharp response from MPs, who expressed dissatisfaction

O’Sullivan has taken the stand before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee

Private investigator Paul O’Sullivan appears before Parliament’s Ad Hoc committee.

Ramaphosa will engage with the youth on their perspectives, challenges and ideas

The IOC bans Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych from wearing a helmet featuring images of people killed in the Russian invasion.

Campbell Hatton will fight on the undercard of what would have been an event headlined by his late father, Ricky.

Jutta Leerdam wins Netherlands’ first medal of the Games, watched by YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul.

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Local police assisted federal immigration agents by repeatedly searching school cameras that record license plate numbers, data show

Police departments across the US are quietly leveraging school district security cameras to assist Donald Trump’s mass immigration enforcement campaign, an investigation by the 74 reveals.

Hundreds of thousands of audit logs spanning a month show police are...

Members of staff at Tewkesbury Academy could strike for nine more days.

South Africa’s anti-poaching and anti-trafficking efforts have yielded a 16% overall decline in rhino poaching in 2025 compared to 2024.

Effective today, Table Mountain National Parks indemnity forms are compulsory for all visiting guests. Here’s why …

ButtaNutt (Pty) Ltd has initiated a recall of a limited number of peanut butter batches produced in late January 2026.

Anti-poaching efforts yield mixed results across provinces, with significant decline in KwaZulu-Natal offset by sharp increase at Kruger National Park.

O’Sullivan says his time in the British army and military intelligence did not involve spying.

The retailer said it expects its headline loss per share to be more than 20% higher than last year’s.

Although Behari testified that the letter was never sent to Ipid, the commission found evidence of an intention to do so

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Bidets are extremely common in northern Italy, where the Milano Cortina Games are being played. They’re less familiar to the people visiting.

These second-generation smart glasses give you superpowers—if the software behaves.

South Africa and China have agreed to deepen local automotive investment.

VW has responded to reports claiming it may close down its factory in South Africa.

Chinese cars are in the spotlight for their expansive data collection.

Is NHS dentistry on ‘life support’?

Scientists are developing nerve repairing surgical devices from the silk of spiders.

Oxford researchers find that using AI to make medical decisions presents a risk to patients.

Members of Hull’s deaf community say they are “misunderstood” and face regular delays to treatment.