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Beyond Cape Town’s famous beaches and landmarks lies a quieter side of the city, one shaped by hidden trails and overlooked green spaces.

Bologna midfielder Lewis Ferguson discusses the World Cup, learning Italian, a positional change at club level and Hamilton Academical’s plight.

Sugar substitutes like stevia and aspartame are generally safe, but effects vary by individual.

US First Lady Melania Trump and her husband President Donald Trump have walked the black carpet at the premier of her new documentary.

Iran seized the oil tanker with 18 crew members, including 16 Indians, in December alleging it had illegal diesel.

Critics say U.S. Agency for Global Media’s Kari Lake risks making Voice of America sound like a propaganda outlet in her remarks on the air praising President Trump.

China is troubled by President Trump’s military interventions and threats of regime change around the world, even if they don’t necessarily pose a direct threat to China.

The multiparty system had been “promoting division among citizens”, the country’s interior minister said.

Almost 30 years after he died, the Nigerian will posthumously receive a Lifetime Achievement Award.

Nearly 700,000 people have been affected by weeks of severe flooding in Mozambique

No reason has been given but the decision follows a huge fall-out between South Africa and the US.

South Africa is missing out on a once-in-a-generation opportunity in gold and other metals by driving investment away through hostile policy choices and regulatory instability.

BusinessTech is South Africa’s largest and most influential business news website thanks to its impressive audience of influential decision-makers.

Dipula Properties has officially taken over Protea Gardens Mall in Soweto in a deal worth R478 million.

Case postponed to February 3 after witness’s lawyer says late documents could prejudice his client.

Former Minister Malusi Gigaba appears in court on corruption charges.

Sisi Khampepe will continue to chair the TRC Inquiry

Rangers say they received numerous reports from supporters and staff regarding issues at Porto’s stadium during the Europa League defeat.

Shakur Stevenson was restrained by security after confronting Teofimo Lopez in an ugly build-up to Saturday’s world-title fight.

Aaron Tau’s flyweight bout against Namsrai Batbayar at UFC 325 in Sydney, Australia on Saturday is cancelled after a mishap at the weigh-ins.

Arsenal teenager Max Dowman has signed a pre-contract agreement, meaning he will commit to a professional deal with the Gunners when he turns 17 at the end of the year.

The countries that invest in youth now will be the ones that define global innovation in the coming years

Monica Geingos is founder of Leadership Lab Yetu and former first lady of Namibia

For the first time in our history, more than 70% of Africans are under the age of 30. This, along with entrenched inequalities, poverty, unemployment and socioeconomic fault lines, is reshaping how our...

Rachel Kolisi has hinted at her messy marriage split to Springbok captain Siya Kolisi, ahead of her new book and documentary…

South Africa’s tourism sector is flourishing, as seen by the record number of international arrivals that visited the country in 2025.

Superstars Kendrick Lamar, Bad Bunny and Lady Gaga are primed to make history on Sunday in Los Angeles at the 68th Grammy Awards.

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Ben May fled Britain in June 2020 after an alleged accomplice was found with two bags containing 12kgs of cocaine.

The Lions have three Springboks and a recent former Junior Bok in their starting team.

High Court dismisses conviction and sentence appeals after appellants handed victim over to angry community members in 2019.

Despite being subject to a 25% import duty, all 20 of South Africa’s most affordable cars are made in India and China. A proposed 50% duty could devastate the retail industry.

For years, people from CEOs to novelists have taken tiny amounts of psychedelics to support well-being. New research shows that benefits for depression may be attributable to a placebo effect.

Play your part in honouring the industry’s female tech leaders – nominations are open until 8 February.

The open access fibre network operator brings the fibre assets built and operated by KwaZulu-Natal-based Mitsol into the fold.

The retail motor industry’s majority union is seeking an interdict to prevent retrenchments at South Africa’s largest dealership group.

The Supreme Court of Appeal has set aside an attempt to raise levies on fuel and products sold at service stations in South Africa.

The global launch of China’s newest SUV offering will take place in Cape Town this week.

Maternity services at Lancaster Royal Infirmary are rated “good”, but improvements must be made in A&E.

Two Tractor Boys join a project that is tackling oral health and healthy diets among children.