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Ronnie O’Sullivan will play Jackson Page in the first round of World Championship as he bids for a record eighth title in the modern era.

Mere moments after mentioning “30 years” of democracy, ANC national executive committee member Parks Tau was booed by students from different political formations at a heated election debate held at the University of Fort Hare on Wednesday night.

Protesters have barricaded the roads with burning tyres between Main Road and Soweto Highway.

Dubai’s busy international airport is still severely affected as heavy rains batter the UAE

The German-Russian nationals are suspected of planning to sabotage German military help for Ukraine.

Dealing with occasionally rowdy guests as a hotel manager and keeping an orderly workplace as a dishwasher while in college appear to have uniquely prepared the judge handling Donald Trump’s trial.

The expanded penalties target companies involved in the production of drones and missiles.

Trhas Tesfay was a champion cyclist in Ethiopia but came to the UK last year to seek asylum.

West Indies legend Courtney Walsh will be a coaching consultant as Zimbabwe’s women bid to reach a first T20 World Cup.

Cubana Chief Priest is the latest celebrity to fall foul of a crackdown on “abusing” banknotes.

Elections are being held in 19 countries across the African continent in 2024. Tom Mboya considers the rise in foreign disinformation campaigns.

Petrol price increases don’t just hit you in the pocket at the pumps – the knock on effects are also causing pain in the bigger picture.

The latest investment insights and market developments.

Purchase any studio apartment on the first floor before 1 May 2024, and receive a guaranteed gross rental yield of 11% per annum*.

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

Operation Dudula Movement accuses the Electoral Court of bias in handling its case against the IEC.

The Labour Party says all it wants is an opportunity to contest next month’s elections.

The IFP-led Endumeni Local Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal had no capacity to prepare its own financial statements, so it outsourced this key function to an accounting firm.

Orlando Pirates are reportedly ready to sanction the release of one of their promising youngsters who has struggled for game time this season.

Here is everything you need to know as the South African teams return to action in the United Rugby Championship.

Students share their concerns about the medication shortage ahead of GCSEs.

Prince Harry marked the date he and Meghan Markle were evicted from Frogmore Cottage as the day of his official US residency.

In a dazzling display of style prowess, Zendaya stole the show at the Challengers premiere with not one, but two jaw-dropping looks.

To score the best deals on your weekend braai, check prices at Woolworths, Shoprite, Checkers, and Pick n Pay.

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) administrates all social grant payments. Here are the new listed social grant amounts from SASSA.

TV and radio personality unveils exciting future plans.

Two former Miss SA winners Shudufhadzo Musida and Ndavi Nokeri will make their screen acting debut in the upcoming TV adaptation of Queen Modjadji.

“All my guests had to arrive in Dolce & Gabbana outfits…”

‘Umkhokha’ actress Ntokozo ‘Goldivah’ Mzulwini was made to seem like polygamist Musa Mseleku’s fifth wife.

Here are ten of the best smartphones you can buy in South Africa for less than R5,000.

It’s difficult to make sense of the many terms being thrown around in the emerging world of AI. Here’s a handy cheat sheet.

The Easter bunny normally does its rounds in April, but with Easter falling in March this year, car sales – both new and used – took a back seat. Sales of new cars slipped -15.1% year-on-year, while used car sales almost mirrored this with a -12% drop. “The profusion of public holidays in March translated […]

This big bad bakkie can be anything from a water tanker to a missile launcher.

Official confirmation for South Africa remains outstanding, however, should approval be given, expect availability possibly by year-end or in early 2025.

Season heads back to Zwartkops after its opening round at the Red Star Raceway in March.

Sustainable Energy Africa is helping municipalities across the country build their capacity to register rooftop solar PV.

Corporate climate lobbying is recognised globally as a threat to effective climate change policy, the private and public sectors in SA do not perceive closed-door engagements to be problematic, write Caroline James and Emma Schuster.

South Africa is among 175 countries negotiating on a global treaty to end plastic pollution.

The Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation had budgeted for 100 stranded turtle hatchlings in the whole of 2024, but the immense storm in the Western Cape resulted in hundreds of the endangered animals being washed ashore.