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The V&A Waterfront is experiencing a development boom, with new hotels and residential apartments coming to the area, alongside a significant expansion into nearby Granger Bay.

The tactics and spoils of smishing – scam texts that trick people into disclosing data – are revealed.

Those flying between Johannesburg and Cape Town, the busiest flight route in Africa, can expect to pay at least R1,265 for a one-way ticket this December.

The attack on Ukraine’s capital early on Saturday killed one person and injured seven, city officials said.

Two on duty officers were shot and killed in Ivory Park on Friday.

Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala appeared before the Ad Hoc Committee for two days.

Community Safety spokesperson says they suspect that negligent driving was the cause of the crash.

A Northern Cape man receives 10 years in prison for assaulting his partner’s mother.

The war is being fuelled by regional powers and the US president may have some leverage over them.

Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez was convicted for drug trafficking and weapons charges and sentenced to 45 years in prison.

Senegal’s prime minister and Nigeria’s former leader say they do not believe the military takeover was genuine.

South Africa scrambles to rescue 17 men lured to fight for Russia in Ukraine, exposing a web of exploitation, politics and international mercenary recruiting involving a former president’s daughter.

Zambia’s government is accused of ‘hypocrisy’ as fallout from ex-president’s death deepens.

The defendants were accused of attempting a coup – but human rights groups say the trial was politically motivated.

A South African allegedly recruited to fight for Russia recounts the horrors of war in Ukraine via voice notes.

The country faces many deadly security challenges, leaving the army and police severely overstretched.

This compares the cost of driving vs flying from Johannesburg to Cape Town and Durban over Christmas 2025.

About 6,000 plans are thought to be affected, about half the European aerospace giant’s global fleet.

Eskom’s first-half profit climbed 36% in the first half of the financial year, as the group looks to a major transmission expansion project in the coming years.

This stems from the 2022 criminal complaint about the stolen dollars at Phala Phala.

MP Vusi Shongwe was hijacked, kidnapped, robbed and threatened on Wednesday night.

MKP says Zuma-Sambudla wants to shift focus on ensuring safe return of the 19 SA men in Ukraine.

Senthumule says Gen. Mkhwanazi should’ve been the first person to be informed of PKTT disbandment

Manu Tuilagi, who won 60 caps for England, says he may take up the option of representing Samoa at the 2027 Rugby World Cup.

The Chicago Bears win 24-15 in Philadelphia to strengthen their position at the top of a competitive NFC North table.

Manchester City want Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson, Napoli contact Manchester United about Kobbie Mainoo, Sunderland and Newcastle battle for Lazio’s Matteo Guendouzi, plus more.

Borussia Monchengladbach have a goal disallowed and a penalty overturned as they’re held to a goalless draw by RB Leipzig, who miss the chance to close the gap on leaders Bayern Munich to three points.

Checkers is rooting for another sweet Springboks victory against their final opponents for the year – Wales…

An Afrikaner ‘refugee’ questioned if they are permitted to return to SA on vacation after fleeing the country as a result of ‘persecution’.

The money bag: Woolworths has poked fun at ‘tenderpreneur’ Vusi ‘Cat’ Matlala’s testimony about allegedly bribing ex minister Bheki Cele.

As many as 40% of South Africans admit to going into debt during the festive season

The recent performances of Simon Harmer and Senuran Muthusamy are going to make things difficult for the Proteas selectors.

Starting at R220k, entry-level crossover model R30 000 cheaper than it was before facelift.

Both sides ultimately settled for a stalemate that reflected the cautious tone of the contest.

The crypto market has seen a surge in momentum as Bitcoin crosses $90k. Dogecoin and Solana have also benefited from the uptrend. In the meantime, investors are seeking more promising cryptocurrencies. One of the top altcoins to buy on their list is Digitap ($TAP).  The project has sparked investor interest with its cross-border payments feature […]

Industry insights consistently show that sponsored articles are regarded as South Africa’s most reliable style of online advertising.

Nearly half of all the Toyota passenger cars sold in South Africa are not Toyota models.

These were the five biggest stories in South Africa’s transport industry this week.

The Automobile Association of South Africa expressed concerns that the new Aarto system will fail to reduce road accidents.

Everything you need to know about the decision on who should be screened for prostate cancer

It recommends that only men with a confirmed genetic risk of prostate cancer should be screened for the disease.