Springbok newcomer shares nerves, excitement
Loose forward Paul de Villiers, who is soon expected to make his Springbok debut, has shared his experiences in the national camp.
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Norway crown princess’s son gets four-year sentence for rape
Hoiby denied raping women while asleep but was found guilty, as trial revealed alcohol, drugs and reign of terror claims from exes.
GRID LOCK OP-ED: Curtailment, conflicts of interest and cash flow: Eskom’s tightening grip on renewable energy producers
Eskom is, in effect, setting and refereeing the rules of a game in which it is also the largest player, with a direct commercial interest in the result.
Beyond the comments: How athletes navigate social media
Some young athletes continue to change the narrative shaping their visibility rather than simply enduring abuse.
MSF sacks 18 staff over abuse of Sudanese refugees in Chad
Doctors Without Borders dismissed workers after probe into 59 allegations of sexual exploitation against Sudanese refugees fleeing civil war.
Henry Nowak killer sentence sent to Court of Appeal
The sentence of Vickrum Digwa, who was convicted of the murder of Henry Nowak, has been referred to the Court of Appeal.
What does the US-Iran deal mean for Lebanon and Israel?
As the US and Iran announce a deal, the BBC’s international editor Jeremy Bowen looks at what that means for Lebanon.
Amorim agrees to become new AC Milan boss
Ruben Amorim has agreed a deal to become AC Milan head coach, five months after being sacked by Manchester United.
MAHLATSE’S DAILY WORLD CUP TALKING POINT | Bafana must guard against Czech aggression, aerial strength
Players rally behind coach Hugo Broos and promised a better performance in second game
Reform pledges new tax on hiring foreign workers
The party says the move would allow it to reverse last year’s National Insurance rise for British workers.
Hollywoodbets Durban July 2026: Official weights published
The road to the 2026 Hollywoodbets Durban July has reached another significant milestone with the publication of the official weights.
McCullum worried for Stokes, no captaincy backing
Brendon McCullum refuses to be drawn on Ben Stokes’ future as England captain, but repeatedly speaks of his “worry and concern” for the all-rounder.
Senegal’s Sonko softens tone on debt restructuring as IMF talks due
An IMF team is expected to resume talks this week about a new lending programme for the West African country
Court hears Cat Matlala’s ex hasn’t withdrawn affidavit amid fingerprint dispute
The case has been postponed to 17 June for further pre-trial management.
Russia was behind arson attacks targeting PM, BBC reveals
Evidence shows Russians directing the plot and stoking tensions with fake far-right and Muslim groups.
‘Spider-Man of Yemen’ dies falling into volcanic crater
Al-Qaqa Ibn Antar had been attempting to climb its walls without safety equipment when he fell in, local authorities say.
Original ‘Sarafina!’ cast reunites after 35 years
The musical, written by the late Mbongeni Ngema, was first staged in 1987.
Cox and Baker to make Test debuts in second Test
Essex batter Jordan Cox and Hampshire fast bowler Sonny Baker will make their England debuts in the second Test against New Zealand.
Sihle Makhaye’s family speaks out as authorities stay mum about Russian war recruitment scam
The South African government is still investigating how a group of unemployed South Africans were recruited to fight in the Russia-Ukraine war.