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2025 was either the second or third hottest year on record

FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets cost a fortune, but facing armed ICE agents at US airports to watch Bafana Bafana is the real nightmare.

The cross-examination of Sgt Fannie Nkosi continues at the Madlangs commission of inquiry on Monday.

PSG Financial Services, which forms part of billionaire Jannie Mouton’s PSG Group, expects to report a strong performance for its 2026 financial year.

Sergeant Fannie Nkosi will continue his testimony before the Madlanga Commission in Pretoria

The first body in the Ekapa Mine retrieval operation was reported, last week Monday.

SAWS has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Gauteng, excluding the City of Tshwane on Monday

Gauteng Health has teamed up with debt collectors to recover outstanding patient fees from patients

Weight-loss drug prices are falling in the US – but can the example be repeated?

Quebec’s law to regulate religious symbols goes to the Supreme Court in a constitutional test case.

Saadia Mosbah campaigned for migrants, particularly after President Kais Saied said they posed a demographic threat to the country.

Caf executive committee member Augustin Senghor says the decision to strip Senegal of the 2025 Afcon title is “unacceptable, abject and we have to denounce it”.

Aid groups and MPs have raised concerns over the move to prioritise defence spending over aid.

The deal came as part of the president’s state visit to the UK – the first by a west African leader in 37 years.

The United States has issued a global advisory, warning of US assets, embassies and citizens potentially being targeted by “groups supportive of Iran”.

ISS, a leader in specialised management services and a subsidiary of Innovative Solutions Group (ISG), proudly celebrates its 15-year milestone with a bold and strategic brand re-launch.

AdvTech has seen a strong rise in profits, with strong growth seen in its three education divisions.

The Madlanga Commission continues hearing witness testimony.

ActionSA MP Dereleen James questioned Minister Gayton McKenzie’s travel expenses,

The party says it will use the event to engage with supporters, on socio- economic issues

Julius Malema says he has no ties with Brown Mogotsi-linked Feroz Khan

Runners can look forward to achieving their goals on race-day as a team of seasoned pace setters returns to lead the way at Two Oceans Marathon 2026.

UCT Ikeys will be on the road against UFS Shimlas on Monday, 23 March as they look to bounce back from their derby defeat against Maties.

Aryna Sabalenka’s bid to complete the ‘Sunshine Double’ continues as she sweeps past Caty McNally to reach the last 16 of the Miami Open.

BBC Sport explores how footballers and managers feel about professional autograph hunters, after a series of controversial incidents.

Researchers say lack of sleep could be a factor among young people interacting online for more than three hours a day

Children who are on social media for more than three hours a day are more likely to develop depression and anxiety as teenagers, according to research.

Experts said the impact was likely to be linked to a lack of sleep caused by using social media late at night, and that the...

Finally, agency has released official SASSA payment dates for April 2026. Here’s when beneficiaries will receive their increased grants …

A bask of crocodiles escaped from a farm and went on the run along the R40 in Barberton, Mpumalanga, prompting a capture operation.

Bringing back the brain rot phrase: Kurt Darren has teased a new song titled ‘6 7’, he believes will be an instant hit…

Dumisani Dlamini’s rant about not being a ‘deadbeat dad’ to Doja Cat has made headlines in several big celebrity news outlets.

‘We want players who can challenge for each position,’ said the Chiefs co-head coach.

Beneficiaries will also receive increased amounts from April, as announced by the Minister of Finance during the 2026 national budget speech.

South African fails to score a point upon MotoGP’s historic return to Brazil.

We made an incredible victory. To win against that team makes it special,” Guardiola said.

Happy Pay has raised $5-million to scale its merchant-funded buy now, pay later platform in South Africa.

AI pilots are not designed as production-ready business products; they’re initiated without clear ownership, defined ROI or a structured path to scale, says JustSolve.

Automated code generation without strong engineering oversight can introduce risks that scale rapidly in complex systems, says Lorraine Steyn, CEO and founder of KRS.

Petrol is set to go up by R5 per litre next week, while diesel users are facing an even larger price hike.

Three weeks into the Iran war, there’s an ever-growing gap between the price of oil futures and supplies that determine costs for consumers in the real world.

The Strait of Hormuz may be opened for ships destined for South Africa.

Most South Africans purchase their cars on a finance plan, which can easily add over R100,000 to the vehicle’s original purchase price by the time their contract ends.

Dr Liz O’Riordan says it is important women seek help from professionals not “Google and Chat GPT”.

Nichola Howell spent years going to doctors with “barbaric” pain but was constantly dismissed.

Sofii Lewis was diagnosed with postpartum psychosis tendencies and OCD after giving birth.