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There’s no celebrating World Penguin Day for SA’s endangered African penguins which may only have another 10 years or so before extinction

Brenda Ngxoli told News24 that the racial slur incident was not banter, as David James said in his statement shared with News24.

Amanda van den Bogerd, who handled complaints about the much-criticised Horizon system, is to give evidence.

The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the High Court in Pretoria.

The aid workers were killed April 1 when a succession of Israeli armed drones ripped through vehicles in their convoy as they left one of World Central Kitchen’s warehouses on a food delivery mission.

The weapons, which can hit targets as far as 300km away, have been used twice already.

Many companies in Bengaluru city have found innovative ways to encourage people to vote.

Hamas issues a proof-of-life video of US-Israeli Hersh Goldberg-Polin, abducted on 7 October.

Soldiers accused residents of aiding Islamist fighters before shooting at them, an investigation shows.

Allowing independent candidates to contest the next general election in South Africa is a boon for democracy. Prof. Colin Thakur asks if it is time to move to an electronic voting system?

The World Bank said on Tuesday it has suspended funding for a tourism and conservation project in Tanzania following allegations of human rights abuses.

The Rwandan government says it is safe and ready to receive deportees from Britain, and the passage of the fraught Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill is testament to that.

There has been a notable increase in reported cases of the dangerous ‘spike’ tactic being used by criminals on South Africa’s roads.

Clicks has seen profits jump in the first half of the 2024 financial year – and plans to expand its footprint.

The UK’s second largest supermarket has spent heavily to keep prices low but clothing sales fell.

The DA’s Caucus leader in Nelson Mandela Bay Metro, Retief Odendaal says crime is out of control.

Respondents opposing the IEC’s bid to appeal MK Party leader Zuma’s candidacy must file papers today

Hlabisa believes a grand coalition of various small parties will be the answer.

The ANC is roping in its heavyweights to bolster its campaign ahead of the May 29 polls.

Junior Khanye is a staunch fan of Cavin Johnson, and he has always wanted him to coach Kaizer Chiefs but is he being realistic now?

Johan Ackermann, former Springbok lock, eyes return to coaching in South Africa after successful stints abroad.

Having won three games in a row across all competitions, Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro feels his team can still improve.

DStv Premiership champions Mamelodi Sundowns have responded to the news of a player’s arrest for domestic violence in Johannesburg.

Local and state police clash with demonstrators in Texas state capital while rightwing governor says protesters ‘belong in jail’

At least 20 people were arrested, including a photojournalist, as police and demonstrators violently clashed at the University of Texas at Austin on Wednesday.

Hundreds of students walked out of class to protest against the conflict in Gaza and demand the university...

Taylor Swift’s latest masterpiece, ‘The Tortured Poets Department,’ has shattered Spotify records and captivated fans worldwide.

Starting today (Thursday 25 April) SASSA SRD beneficiaries will receive an increase in monthly grants, as stipulated by the Finance Minister.

Faf de Klerk’s wife shared a rare photo of their baby girl Remi-Ré de Klerk, who just turned eight weeks old. Take a look…

Leading to Freedom Day, honouring 30 years of SA democracy, some of the biggest stars from Netflix productions have written heartfelt fan letters to fellow artists – expressing sincere praise and admiration for their work.

Black Motion’s Smol has hinted that he and former group member Mörda are now in a good place after a rocky two-year public spat – their reunion sees the release of their collaboration song, Takala Zwino, which is an ode to friendship.

Scotland’s only Taylor Swift asserts that she encounters difficulty finding employment because employers suspect her celebrity name is a prank.

The former co-stars are collaborating on how to appropriately commemorate the upcoming 20th anniversary of the Friends finale, which drew in 52.5 million viewers for the event on 6 May 2004.

Promoted | Large local enterprises are embracing generative AI, new research from World Wide Worx, Dell and Intel has found.

Johann Steynberg has reportedly died while awaiting his extradition hearing.

SK Hynix said it expects a full recovery in the memory market, led by surging AI-related demand.

While no dynamic changes have taken place, all combustion engine models now receive a 48-volt mild-hybrid system as standard.

Aceman will be offered in two versions, both electric as combustion engine never received consideration during development.

Gaydon firm’s first and so far only SUV has kept the same exterior, but now with a better appointed interior.

The World Bank is advising South Africa’s National Treasury on a climate risk strategy after floods in recent years caused billions of dollars of damage.

More than 530 stranded loggerhead turtle hatchlings have been admitted to the Cape Town aquarium’s Turtle Conservation Centre in just two weeks.

Last week, the south coast of KwaZulu-Natal was mopping up damage after being battered by heavy, unexpected rainfall over the weekend. How seriously should your political party take such issues? Here’s what voters think.

Red Rocket, a South African independent power provider, hired Goldman Sachs Group to advise on the next steps for the closely held business — including a possible sale. Shareholders of the Cape Town-based company “have decided to explore strategic options,” for the business.