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This Christmas, trade shopping malls for stone tools. Olduvai Gorge in Arusha offers history, wonder and peace all in one.

Syrian President al-Sharaa, recently dropped from global ‘terror’ list, pledges cooperation in combating armed group.

Some see ambitious construction project as defacing a historical building, others see it as a much-needed addition.

Torrential rainfall in the Brazilian city of Belem flooded pavements outside the venue for the COP30 climate talks.

Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala is accused of attempting to murder his former girlfriend.

Severe thunderstorms are expected to hit various provinces in South Africa according to SAWS

The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues in the High Court in Pretoria

A newly elected member of Wits University’s SRC has been accused of rape.

BBC journalists describe what they saw after an explosion took place in India’s capital Delhi on Monday.

Atletico Madrid is about to come under American ownership. The Spanish giant has announced that Apollo Sports Capital will become the soccer club’s majority shareholder early next year.

As Nigeria, Cameroon, DR Congo, Gabon face off in African play-offs, BBC Sport Africa looks at how one nation can still reach the 2026 World Cup.

Zuma-Sambudla is accused of fuelling a wave of protests that hit South Africa after her father’s arrest.

Mariam Cissé, said to be in her 20s, was accused of providing information to the army.

Some residents in the heart of the South African city are living amid sewage in derelict buildings run by criminal gangs.

Many people believe that Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) was an invention of the ANC. This is not true. BEE was created by an Afrikaans man in an Afrikaans company.

The South African Reserve Bank has acquired a large chunk of PayInc, with other private banks also owning shares in the clearinghouse.

The second week of Takealot’s Blue Dot Countdown Sale unlocks major discounts across top brands – including Samsung, Hisense, LG, ASUS, and Canon.

As South Africa’s big banks cut ATMs and push customers towards digital payments, cash-hungry consumers are turning to alternative methods of withdrawal.

A second state witness is expected to take the stand in the trial of Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla

The brothers landed at Durban’s King Shaka International Airport.

The trial is taking place at the Durban High Court.

Allegations of political interference and corruption on the spotlight at the commission.

Preston North End left-back Jamal Lewis is called into the Northern Ireland squad for the first time in over a year.

With Siya Kolisi expected to be rested against Italy this Saturday, it will be interesting to see who takes over the captaincy.

Mabasa’s pathway to first team football is blocked.

Former Kaizer Chiefs left-back Bongani Sam has been back in his hometown since the start of October training with Chippa United.

Ministers should encourage teachers who are keen to try new things before the new curriculum’s formal adoption

Much better to defer a white paper on special needs education in England than to announce plans in haste, only to be forced to withdraw them. This was the calculation behind the government’s decision to put off until next year its plans for reform in a vitally important and sensitive...

The system is changing after the death of head Ruth Perry highlighted the pressure of inspections.

Police spokesperson Colonel Athlenda Mathe confirmed that a high-risk Interpol team had left South Africa to oversee the extradition.

Mount David Nature Reserve officially forms part of the Western Cape’s growing network of protected areas.

Next Springbok WAG? Sarah Langa has dropped a major hint about her rumoured relationship with Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu.

Avast Business is now easier to buy and deploy with Avert IT Distribution.

The central bank completes the acquisition of a 50% stake in PayInc, formerly known as BankservAfrica.

Game, one of South Africa’s largest retailers, blocks all customers from buying a smartphone without a green ID book, ID card, and proof of address.

VIDAA, the Smart TV operating system (OS) developed by VIDAA International and used by Hisense and Toshiba, has been recognized as the fastest TV OS among five leading TV operating systems.

Publicly revealed at the Kyalami Festival of Motoring in September, Omoda has officially confirmed pricing of the long awaited C7….

Bus offers bedding for four adults and a fully equipped kitchenette complete with table.

Surgical menopause is the immediate onset of menopause caused by the removal of both ovaries.

Emily Berry’s exploration of agoraphobia.

Lucy Letby was free to work without any restrictions imposed by the regulator until she was charged.