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A boy crashed his father’s vehicle and died in KwaMashu, KZN, over the weekend.

South Africa is set to double the offshore transfer limit without SARS pre-approval to R2 million for the first time in 15 years, giving individuals greater flexibility to move money abroad.

Delicious Orie discusses his shock decision to retire from boxing and why he wants to be a role model for the younger generation.

N3TC’S Thania Dhoogra explains the plans they’ve put in place to ensure the free flow of traffic.

This as traffic increases on the R71 linking Moria and Polokwane as well as the N1.

BMA Commissioner Dr. Masiapato will oversee the Beitbridge border amid the post-Easter traffic surge

The rapper Ye was announced as the headliner for the Wireless Festival in London. He’s gained notoriety over the years for his antisemitic comments and activities glorifying Nazis.

NPR’s Rob Schmitz speaks with Zsuzsanna Vegh, program officer at the German Marshall Fund of the United States, about what’s at stake in the upcoming election in Hungary.

NPR’s Tom Bowman reports on the race to rescue a U.S. airman after his fighter jet was shot down.

The rescue could impact how Trump views a ground operation to take Kharg Island or to seize enriched uranium sites.

Cameroon’s President Paul Biya, 93, won his eighth successive term last year in a disputed election.

The fuel cost is nearly double what the government budgeted for putting pressure on stretched finances.

Capt Ibrahim Traoré, who seized power in 2023, says democratic rule would not work for his country.

More than 250 Kenyans have gone to fight for Russia in Ukraine, mostly willingly, Kenya’s foreign minister says.

The Felix Project is among the organisations feeling the effects of increased costs due to the conflict in Iran.

Bosses say a good start to the year has been put at risk, but opportunities have also emerged.

Here are five important things happening in South Africa on Monday, 6 April 2026.

Criminals are increasingly targeting South Africans with banking apps installed on their phones.

Ndou adds that the inclusion of parties like the EFF would be a sign of unity for parties

The DA congress will take place in Johannesburg next weekend.

DA FC spokesperson says many young people have put up their hands up to serve in top positions

Mashatile spoke to the media after a Good Friday service hosted by Amandla Ngawethu Universal Church

Orlando Pirates will play Golden Arrows in a Betway Premiership clash midweek. The Buccaneers are two points behind Sundowns.

With the 2026 Ulster Senior Football Championship starting this weekend, The GAA Social is joined by Philly McMahon and Conor McManus to gather their predictions.

England’s record points scorer Emily Scarratt tells Sara Orchard that “we need to do a better job” of getting women into coaching roles.Scarratt has joined the Red Roses’ coaching team as lead attack and backs coach for the 2026 Women’s Six Nations.

Manchester United look to sell Uruguayan midfielder, Real Madrid forward sparks Premier League interest, Liverpool eye swap deal, plus more.

In a captivating Netflix documentary, former basketball player Lamar Odom shared what attracted him to reality TV star Khloé Kardashian.

First SA woman to be crowned Miss Universe, Margaret Gardiner showed Natasha Joubert support on her postpartum journey.

Gayton McKenzie has been reminded over his failed weight loss challenge after indulging in Easter egg treats in a TikTok video…

Members of the SANDF were mocked on social media over these viral videos taken at Joburg’s Rand Show this weekend…

Pets have become far more than just family additions or selfie accompaniments.

Several factors contribute to the continued deterioration of rural roads.

Consumers are increasingly turning to electric and hybrid vehicles as fuel costs continue to climb.

The scrumhalf hasn’t played for the national team in years despite showing good form.

The draft AI policy builds on a 2024 framework and aims to balance innovation with responsible regulation and oversight.

In today’s newsletter: Far from Earth and out of contact, the four‑person crew ​of Artemis II​ continues a journey designed ​to test​ endurance and the limits of deep‑space exploration

Good morning. For a short period today, the four-person crew of the Artemis II mission will be alone in space, unable to contact anyone on Earth. Facing the far side of the moon, the astronauts will be further...

Icasa research shows pay-TV broadcasters are spending more on content and earning less from it as viewers seek alternatives.

How to watch the spring constellation defined in ancient Babylon, where it was associated with the god Enlil

Several weeks past the equinox, the northern spring constellation of Boötes, the herdsman, is rising to prominence in the eastern sky after dusk.

The chart shows the view looking east from London at 21.00 BST on 6 April, although the view will be essentially unchanged all week. By this...

There are a few simple steps motorists can take to ensure their car is running smoothly and using less fuel.

The tide of Chinese car brands entering South Africa isn’t slowing down anytime soon, as five more companies plan to launch here in the near future.

Fuel price pressure in South Africa is pushing more motorists towards hybrids.

Northern Ireland becomes first part of UK to bring in legal entitlement for parents affected by miscarriage at any stage of a pregnancy to have paid leave.

The images are used in consultations to show what happens to the womb, ovaries and fallopian tubes.