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FlySafair has defended its booking practices and says it acted lawfully and transparently following the company being referred to the special tribunal for overbooking.

Triple-motor performance flagship promises hypercar pace and up to 770km of range

She’s taking TV viewers on that ride with her new reality show Life With Londie London

MTN Group plans to convert its African tower estate into a distributed AI compute fabric, installing open GPU infrastructure at base-station sites so that the same hardware can run both the cellular network and edge AI inference workloads. The plan was set out by MTN Group chief technology and information officer Charles Molapisi at an […]

Republicans are racing to pass a $72 billion immigration enforcement package. And, the U.S. has indicted former Cuban President Raúl Castro for his alleged role in the 1996 downing of two planes.

Viral footage circulating online shows flames and thick black smoke enveloping the street in New York.

About 400 years ago, beavers were hunted to extinction across Britain. Now they’re being reintroduced as little climate warriors, as communities harness their dam-building skills to mitigate flooding.

The outbreak, caused by a rare Ebola species, is thought to have caused 139 deaths so far.

Mali is a landlocked country and depends heavily on fuel transported from neighbouring countries.

Nine deportees arrive from the US as part of Donald Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration.

West Ham defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Newcastle striker Yoane Wissa are named in DR Congo’s squad for the World Cup.

Ebola was first discovered in what is now the DR Congo in 1976 and the country is now facing its 17th outbreak.

The National Consumer Commission has referred South African airline FlySafair to the National Consumer Tribunal for overbooking flights.

A group of sugar growers are looking to save Tongaat Hulett from liquidation, with thousands of jobs on the line.

This year’s Local Government Elections will be held on November 4.

Deputy President Paul Mashatile will deliver a keynote address at the NEPAD @ 25 Business Breakfast

TRC Commission chaired by retired Constitutional Court Justice Sisi Khampempe continues today

Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero delivered the State of the City Address on Wednesday.

The longest-running football magazine show in the world comes to an end this Sunday after 52 years and here are some of our favourite moments.

Follow the 2026 Cape Town Marathon and 10km Peace Run by clicking on the links below.

Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus was satisfied that the necessary building blocks were in place for the international.

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Thousands of SASSA disability grant applicants in Gauteng are losing money without realising it, and a simple change fixes everything.

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) uses a means test to decide who qualifies for a social grant. Here is exactly how it works.

The artists released a new single titled ‘Ukuphila Nawe’.

Van der Merwe was shot dead at his home in Brakpan on 5 December 2025. His wife and two children survived the shooting.

The world champions are now not far off from starting their Test season.

Morero has claimed that his administration has fixed the City of Johannesburg, but opposition parties disagree.

Need to schlep some stuff? These field-tested duffels can handle your baggage.

Here are the best meal kits in 2026, including Martha Stewart’s delivery box, a GLP-1–supportive plan, and a budget-friendly option.

Africa’s energy transition to lower-carbon, more reliable and accessible power systems has the potential to reshape economies, uplift communities, and support development throughout the continent. With abundant renewable energy resources and growing recognition of the urgency of decarbonisation, Africa is well-positioned to leapfrog parts of traditional energy systems and build a more...

Whether you need a portable, around-the-house entertainment center or a full-on laptop replacement, these are the best Android tablets.

After a fourth case of meningitis B has been confirmed in Reading, BBC South’s health correspondent Alastair Fee shares what you need to know.