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Footage online show vehicles submerged, trees uprooted and houses hit by landslides.

Remgro, founded and chaired by billionaire Johann Rupert, has seen its trading discount increase from 6.5% to 45.9% over the past decade.

Three security companies are under scrutiny at the Madlanga Commission

SAPS concerned over leaking of affidavits in ongoing cases, warning it puts witnesses at risk.

An infant has died in an accident on the M35 in Folweni, South of Durban.

Mpumalanga Police Commissioner alleged that top police officials manipulated probes in cases.

U.K. police said Sunday they are investigating whether a string of arson attacks on Jewish sites in London are the work of Iranian proxies, the latest of which caused minor damage on Saturday night.

Exit polls put his Progressive Bulgaria on 37%, more than double the score of the closest runner-up, but he will likely need to form a coalition to govern.

Tehran has not commented on the incident, which comes as the US prepares for a second round of talks.

The two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran is set to expire Wednesday. And the two sides seem far from a resolution. President Trump says the US has taken custody of an Iranian vessel.

The country’s biggest musician Teddy Afro laments a lack of unity in the country on his new track.

For centuries the prized sculptures, central to national identity, have been kept outside Zimbabwe’s borders.

Pope Leo XIV is on his third day in Cameroon before he heads to Angola on Saturday.

Bellarmine Mugabe was arrested in February following the shooting of a 23-year-old man at his home in Johannesburg.

Here are five important things happening in South Africa on Monday, 20 April.

A debt charity believes the town’s seasonal job market is in part to blame.

A group of South Africans are increasingly being pushed out of the property market by a cost-of-living crisis and stagnant wages.

Energy markets have seen wild swings since the US and Israel attacked Iran on 28 February.

Senior ANC leaders are set to outline progress on the party’s Local Government Action Plan…

Steenberg says his mayoral campaign will be launched ahead of the local government election

The complaint on this matter was submitted to the Public in October 2023.

Shinga was found guilty of misconduct and gross insubordination by the partys disciplinary committee

Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre was a regional arts centre with a polarising reputation before snooker came along, by chance, to make it a globally famous venue. What makes it so special?

With the Sharks looking likely to miss the URC playoffs, there were two controversial moments from their latest loss that deserve scrutiny.

Ex-England and Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney says Arsenal fans “need to be better” in supporting the team in their faltering Premier League title bid.

Big changes coming at Naturena.

Former minister leading review into young people and work cites survey showing most teachers decry lack of ‘soft skills’

An “exam-obsessed” school system is leaving young people unprepared for work, Alan Milburn has said, as new polling suggests teachers believe pupils are leaving education without the skills they need for adult life.

Milburn, a former cabinet minister under Tony Blair and now...

Benoni-born actress Charlize Theron opened about the traumatic night her mother killed her father out of self-defense.

A UCT student has dropped the remix of a clip of EFF MP Naledi Chirwa chanting ‘Voetsek’ in support of Julius Malema.

‘Our dignity is not for sale’: Rise Mzansi leader Songezo Zibi has clapped back at Elon Musk’s bid to bring Starlink to South Africa…

South African comedian Leon Schuster – known for films like ‘You Must Be Joking’, and ‘Oh Schuks’, shared another sombre health update…

Geordin Hill-Lewis wears the mantle of DA leadership so lightly that he plans not only to remain mayor of Cape Town, but to seek re-election.

The SA Sevens team have now won four tournaments in a row.

Julius Mkhwanazi is facing charges of fraud, corruption and defeating the ends of justice and is expected to appear in the Boksburg Magistrate’s Court

‘People need to be held accountable, so if those in higher positions of authority are not doing anything about it, then they are the problem.’

A year after mishaps dominated the race, Chinese humanoids are outrunning professional half-marathon athletes.

First recorded in 687BC, the meteoroids were once part of the tail of a comet discovered in 1861

This week, the annual Lyrid meteor shower returns to the spring skies. Although active since 16 April, the shower peaks during the late evening of Wednesday 22 April and early the next morning.

The chart shows the view looking east from London at 00.01 (BST) on Thursday 23 April. The origin point of...

Zoological Society of London commissions poet laureate for animation to mark its 200th anniversary

Over its two centuries, acclaimed writers and artists have found inspiration at London zoo, from Edwin Landseer’s Trafalgar Square lions, to AA Milne’s naming “Winnie” after resident bear Winnipeg, and Sylvia Plath’s poem Zoo Keeper’s Wife.

Plath’s husband, Ted Hughes, who would become poet...

Besides hybrid options, South African car buyers have several fuel-efficient compact SUVs to choose from.

For the same price of a new and much smaller sedan, you can be large and in charge.

Kia’s premium double-cab bakkie has finally landed in South Africa.

Hyundai is selling cars on WhatsApp in South Africa.

Evie Solomon has started a support group for women due to her experience while being diagnosed.

Governments around the world have introduced measures to limit the impact of price increases.