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The newly-formed Justice Fleet has suspended contact with Libya’s Joint Rescue Coordination Centre.

Zohran Mamdani has been elected mayor of New York City, becoming the first Muslim and South Asian to hold the post.

One-year-old is the sole survivor of an Israeli attack that killed his entire family during the Gaza ceasefire.

Six people, including three women, were killed and three others were injured.  

Data centre developers worldwide are rapidly shifting their focus to the construction of facilities capable of supporting artificial intelligence (AI) workloads – but sector experts are warning that the complex requirements of these new data centres may be outpacing supply chain preparedness. The 2025-2026 Data Centre Construction Cost Indexfrom global professional services company, Turner &...

SAP has unveiled a suite of AI-driven capabilities across its SAP Build platform while announcing a global commitment to train 12 million people in AI skills by 2030, reinforcing its push to help enterprises and developers build and scale intelligent applications. The company’s expanded skills initiative will roll out hands-on training, certifications, and new learning […]

Prosecutors in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore seized hundreds of millions of dollars in assets belonging to a Cambodian businessman whom the U.S. accuses of heading a global scam syndicate.

The number of Israeli settler attacks on Palestinian olive harvesters is at a five-year high. Groves have been vandalized, and many farmers are too frightened to collect their olives.

At his New York victory rally, Zohran Mamdani gave a nod to Nehru’s iconic speech marking India’s independence.

Operation Dudula has been picketing clinics and hospital, turning away those without South African papers.

Morocco controls much of Western Sahara, although part of it is controlled by a pro-independence movement.

A BBC investigation finds evidence that young African women are being tricked into building Russian drones.

Cameroon, Egypt, Ivory Coast and Mali become the final four qualifiers for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations based on their world rankings.

Those who would like to buy Woolworths shares are set to get “free” businesses on top of its food business.

After an exceptional run in both local and global equity markets, investors could be forgiven for feeling optimistic.

The cost of a school dinner for primary and special school pupils will go up by 50p from £2.50 to £3.00.

South African taxpayers face a future of triple taxes to access healthcare in the country, with income tax, surcharges and the removal of rebates on the way.

General Khumalo has testified that General Sibiya did not support his preferred set of panel.

Assembly debates One Stop Border Post Bill to boost trade, streamline crossings and address security

Police Minister Professor Firoz Cachalia appears before the Ad Hoc Committee.

South African-born Paul Willemse believe French pack has the ability to overpower the Springboks.

Arsenal striker Viktor Gyokeres is not named in Graham Potter’s first Sweden squad, but Liverpool’s Alexander Isak is included.

Makhehlene Makhaula has not featured for Orlando Pirates since the injury he suffered in the Nedbank Cup final against Kaizer Chiefs.

Somerset batter and former England World Cup winner Fran Wilson retires from all forms of cricket.

A report shared exclusively with the Guardian documents how a civil rights law has become a tool to impose ideological priorities on US schools

US government investigations into universities over antisemitism allegations surged following the 7 October 2023 attacks and Israel’s subsequent war in Gaza, with more investigations open in the last two months of that year than in the two decades...

Discover why South Africans say “just now” and “now-now,” what they mean, and how these time phrases reveal our unique sense of time.

MyBroadband recently discussed the ins and outs of game development with Mia Brown, a full-time intermediate software developer at South African video game studio 24 Bit Games.

As cryptocurrency adoption accelerates across Africa, many South Africans still face a steep learning curve when it comes to blockchain, digital wallets, and decentralised finance (DeFi).

Crypto prices have taken a turn this November due to the prolonged US Government shutdown. Most established cryptos are reporting losses, including XRP, which is down nearly 7% in the past 24 hours and more than 15% in the past week.  Despite the losses, activity on the XRP Ledger has increased by 9% compared to […]

Razer’s smaller gaming laptop gets an OLED display, a thinner chassis, and the latest Nvidia graphics.

Ahead of the formal arrival of the much delayed Q9 next year, Audi has indicated that the future of its…

The mother refused vaccinations out of her belief there is a link between the jabs and autism.

Some 5.4 million adults use vapes daily or occasionally compared with 4.9 million using cigarettes, figures show.