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China diverting exports but eager to avert trade war threat in first meeting since Trump unveiled punishing levies.

Gary Pickles recalls his dismay at finding the felled tree.

Oghenochuko Ojiri, who has been an expert on the BBC programme, has admitted eight offences.

UJ students arrested in connection with the murder of a Soweto learner to return to court next week

SABBATICAL is a quiet, confronting and deeply moving drama about ambition and family.

Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has condemned the alleged rape of a trainee by an instructor.

As Cardinal Robert Prevost’s name was announced, a sound of shock rose up. It was something few people had anticipated — the new pope is from the United States.

The Russian president welcomed 27 world leaders to the event in Red Square.

Experts say the tit-for-tat attacks mark a dangerous new phase in the decades-old rivalry. What next?

African Parks acknowledged its rangers committed human rights abuses in Congo-Brazzaville.

Human remains, believed to be that of a journalist and his partner, have been found by police.

The Benin Cycling Federation hopes to discover new talent and raise the profile of the sport on a continent largely dominated by football.

Critical medicines affected by the $50m cuts include Malaria, HIV and TB drugs, the US embassy says.

South Africa’s agriculture sector is expected to benefit greatly from lower petrol and diesel prices, which will help ease food price inflation in the months ahead.

Economists warn that next week’s unemployment data is likely to be bad news, as fresh graduates enter the workforce with not enough positions to take them.

The City of Johannesburg executive mayor, Dada Morero, promoted the Lanseria Smart City, which remains only shacks and empty veld years after it should have been a vibrant new city.

Old Mutual has appointed Jurie Strydom as its new chief executive, with current lead Iain Williamson set to retire in August.

The ANC lost Ward 2 in Richmond, Ward 28 in KwaDukuza, and Ward 18 in Mandeni.

The region’s Adolph Rapetswa says all disputes have been escalated to the appropriate structures.

Premier Panyaza Lesufi now vows to continue clampdown on corruption

Thembinkosi Lorch appears to have done enough to impress at Wydad who are now keen to permanently sign him from Sundowns.

Orlando Pirates have reportedly just signed their third player. If these reports are true – this is their biggest deal yet. Find out right here!

Darcy Graham is a “fighter” who will bounce back from missing out on selection for the British and Irish Lions, according to Edinburgh head coach Sean Everett.

Jack Wilshere is not being considered as a candidate for the Norwich City manager’s job despite seeing out the campaign as caretaker boss.

Copenhagen’s Rhythmic Music Conservatory finds common ground between Ella Fitzgerald and Charli xcx – and its free-thinking alumni are thriving. We go on a tour to see what’s in the water there (aside from shipwrecks)

Before she was getting DMs from Dua Lipa and minting K-pop hits, and long before yesterday’s surprise release of her sumptuous fourth album, Erika de Casier was a nervous...

Just as two previously closed Durban beaches open to the public, another one closes. Here are the details…

Nandi Madida launches her new podcast, The Motherhood Network, this Sunday—on Mother’s Day.

Pretoria’s very own KMat, real name Koketso Mathabathe, was one of the headlining DJs at the recent International Music Summit (IMS) in Ibiza.

Howard is originally from the UK. He arrived in South Africa as a 23-year-old in 1997 and has called South Africa home since.

AUTO24 is South Africa’s fastest-growing digital marketplace for quality used cars, offering a seamless, end-to-end online experience for buyers and sellers alike.

Dr Mashilo Boloka seeks a reprieve from the CCMA, challenging his dismissal by the Film and Publication Board after a probe into the allegations levelled against him.

Investors have long fretted over risks posed by AI to Google’s search business. The threat has became much more immediate.

A lawyer for anti-war activist Mahmoud Khalil, currently being held by ICE, says she was barred from using a computer in a key hearing—an example, experts say, of the unfairness of immigration court.

Maverick Vinales has given the orange garage reason to be more optimistic of late.

Red-hot hatch now sends 210kW of power to all four wheels via clever transmission.

Each car, built from nearly 400,000 Lego bricks and weighing 1500kg, is a feat of design, able to reach speeds of up to 20 km/h.

Kyran Thrax shares four top tips for living well.