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The International Monetary Fund has urged emerging markets like South Africa to strengthen their fiscal policies in order to better absorb global financial shocks.

BMA says 3 1170 were people without proper documents to be in the country.

The statement comes on the eve of the provincial government’s inaugural investment conference.

In 1966, the United Nations General Assembly declared apartheid a crime against humanity.

The briefing comes amid ongoing concerns around overcrowded classrooms and infrastructure backlogs.

The star spent much of the gig singing along to YouTube videos of early hits like Baby and Never say Never.

In a rare interview, a wounded Hezbollah commander tells NPR about his secretive Shia Muslim militia’s new command structure and how it has managed to keep firing rockets into northern Israel.

The United States and Iran failed to reach an agreement after a day of highly anticipated face-to-face peace talks, Washington’s lead negotiator Vice President J.D. Vance announced on Sunday.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says his nation’s forces would respond “symmetrically” to Russian attacks.

Judges handed down sentences ranging from five years to life imprisonment following mass trials.

The once close-knit community of Ngogo chimpanzees have been at loggerheads for the last eight years.

The 43-year-old denies the charge and has been released on bail and had to surrender his passport.

Confederation of African Football president Patrice Motsepe has “zero tolerance” for corruption, which he says is “worse than cancer”.

Many South Africans may not be earning the salaries they deserve, particularly in smaller companies that often lack access to reliable market benchmarks.

A South African clothing startup is taking on the global athleisure market, led by brothers Daneel and Stef Steinmann.

The South African Banking Risk Information Centre (Sabric) reported that digital bank fraud has more than doubled in recent years.

Labour MP Nic Dakin says it is “the best outcome” for British Steel as ownership talks continue.

DA leadership results are expected to be announced at 1 pm.

Over 2,000 delegates will elect a federal leader, chairperson and three deputy chairpersons.

The Democratic Alliance’s new leadership is expected to steer the party into its next chapter

The DA is holding its Federal Congress at the Gallagher Convention Centre, in Midrand

Australian 18-year-old sprinter Gout Gout goes quicker than Usain Bolt did at the same age to win at his national championships.

Football Focus pundits Chris Sutton and Steph Houghton discuss whether Roberto de Zerbi can improve Spurs and keep them in the Premier League.

Alejandro Garnacho is struggling to stand out at Chelsea – so can the £40m signing from Manchester United still realise his potential at Stamford Bridge?

Gerda Steyn and Arthur Jantjies claimed victories in the Two Oceans Ultra Marathon, and walked away with healthy winners’ cheques.

Music royalty, Khuli Chana and Lamiez Holworthy-Morule, mark a new chapter with their glamorous weddings in the North West.

Come one, come all to Comic Con Cape Town! Here’s all you need to know about the Mother City’s largest pop culture and gaming festival…

Zille has been at the helm of the DA in various positions for more than a decade.

The crew completed their first slingshot around the moon in over 50 years by any human.

South Africa received its first batch of Lenacapavir, comprising 37,920 doses, on 7 April 2026.

Rogers says the DA has uncovered ANC corruption in KZN government departments.

As debates over social media addiction rage, people with extreme screen times tell WIRED they have no plans to cut back.

This compact pool robot keeps its price down, but its performance doesn’t match that of more capable cleaners.

The first rule of coffee is that it must stay hot. After weeks or even years of testing, these are the three coffee warmers that will best keep it that way.

This bakkie costs just R1.9 per kilometre to drive, even after April’s massive diesel price hike.

Some South African motorists are paying up to R600 more to fill their car this month.

Hybrid cars are touted as a great way to save fuel, but it’s important to check how your chosen model stacks up against its petrol and diesel rivals.

South Africa is home to a good number of off-road SUVs, but not too many budget options.

The support group was set up by a woman who challenged herself to try 50 new things before turning 50.

A round-up of stories from local newspapers and the BBC from the past week in the West of England.

People who carry variations in two genes linked to appetite and digestion can lose more weight when taking drugs such as Wegovy and Mounjaro to treat obesity, research suggests.

Phoebe was told she’d be treated as a mental health patient if she kept returning to A&E.