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Revealing that he almost resigned when he lost his first two league games, Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has hinted that he may not return for the new season after helping the club win their first championship in 14 years

Why the stakes could not be higher in Spurs & West Ham’s relegation shootout

Speaking to the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg, the girl, who is now 16, said: “What was the point in putting me through that?”

Five years after a devastating fire, Charlotte Maxeke remains crippled by delays, underspending and bureaucratic warfareas doctors say Public Protector findings reveal a fraction of the crisis.

The municipality says flood damage has slowed electricity restoration efforts.

Professor Kayode Fayemi was speaking at the Thabo Mbeki Annual Lecture in Cape Town on Saturday.

Mashatile says the government is outraged by the killing of Thato Molosankwe.

The ratings agency shifted South Africa’s outlook to “positive” from “stable” before.

Twenty-one people have been injured, including a 15-year-old boy, with damage reported across all districts of Kyiv.

Mungiu took home the prestigious Palme D’Or for his film Fjord, a culture-war drama set in Norway.

President Trump announced the unfinalized deal on social media after talks with Israel and other allies. It aims to end the war and includes two-month negotiations on Iran’s nuclear program.

President Donald Trump posted to social media on Saturday afternoon that a deal to end the war with Iran “will be announced” shortly.

Plymouth Argyle striker Owen Oseni says he was in “disbelief” after being called up to the Nigeria squad.

Iliman Ndiaye insists Senegal are African champions in “many people’s eyes” despite a legal wrangle over the ultimate destination of the 2025 Afcon title.

The sanctions come amid growing scrutiny of Tanzania’s human rights record in recent years.

Grieving relatives and friends of a suspected Ebola victim were prevented from taking his body for burial.

Here are five important things happening in and affecting South Africa on Sunday, 24 May 2026.

It is so expensive to live in Cambridge a charity says people with jobs need subsidised food.

South Africa’s funeral industry, estimated to be worth billions of rands annually, is increasingly being targeted by mafia-style criminal groups.

Six supermarket brand eggs cost £1 in 2022. How much are they now, why have they gone up, and is anyone profiteering?

A Provincial Task Team has been appointed in the province as the term of the PEC has expired.

The party is holding its provincial congress in Polokwane this Saturday.

The party opened public nominations in which ordinary South Africans can select mayoral candidates

Rise Mzansi made the announcement earlier on Saturday in Johannesburg.

The New York Knicks lead the Eastern Conference finals 3-0 and can wrap up the series on Monday.

A schoolboy rugby star, who has made headlines due to his incredible size, has now taken a big career step.

Pep Guardiola undoubtedly belongs among football’s greatest managers, but Spanish football expert Guillem Balague explores why he stands apart.

Risk of CTE in men’s sports has been widely studied, but female brains are softer and more vulnerable

Cleo Pallister-Turley, a back for Cardiff university’s women’s rugby team, winces as she recalls two major concussions from playing rugby. “Girls ask me, ‘aren’t you worried about getting injured?’,” the biomedical sciences student said. “I enjoy the physicality and the...

Amor Vittone has sparked rumours over her relationship status after fans questioned the absence of her partner, Marius van Biljon…

MaMkhize has distanced herself from a popular Facebook profile in her name, known for posing controversial comments…

Kaya FM presenter Sizwe Dhlomo has been accused of bragged about his whopping petrol receipt – take a look…

From THAT Miladys meme to pure muscle: Cassper is bragging about his new catchy track and his lean physique…

‘This Bela Bela conference is nothing but a waste of taxpayers’ money. It came at a huge cost, which could have been avoided’

One person sustained moderate injuries.

ANC provincial chairperson claims disciplinary processes are being used to silence his criticism

“We made some changes as a team. It’s such a great feeling when it’s a challenging session and you pull it all together for the last lap. It was epic.”

Final specification and pricing will only be announced once a launch date is provided.

Profit motives are shaping the care inside an expanding autism therapy industry, creating conditions that can harm some children. Our health reporter Sarah Kliff explains her new investigation, co-authored with Margot Sanger-Katz.