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An investigation by The Free Press has found that many of the Afrikaners who moved to the US as refugees are living in poor conditions.

E-hailing driver Isaac Satlat was killed last Wednesday, allegedly by passengers.

Motorists are urged to use alternative routes as emergency personnel attend to the scene.

Rio de Janeiro’s iconic Carnival parades begin with a tribute to Brazil’s President Lula, illustrating his rise from poverty to power.

Israel will begin a contentious land regulation process in a large part of the occupied West Bank, which could result in Israel gaining control over wide swaths of the area for future development.

An Islamist party has become Bangladesh’s main opposition for the first time in the country’s history, challenging the old dynastic political system despite persistent concerns among critics about the party’s policies on women.

As the war in Ukraine nears its fourth anniversary, officials from Russia, Ukraine and the U.S. will meet in Geneva Tuesday for another round of talks aimed at ending the war.

Authorities say they have put in place contingency measures as a labour dispute affects travel.

The authorities say a growing number of citizens are being illegally recruited to fight elsewhere.

Afcon 2027 will be held in June and July next year and reports the finals could be delayed are “totally unfounded”, says African football boss Patrice Motsepe.

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the army will work with the police to fight organised crime and illegal mining.

The truck is supporting those who can not afford meals outside of school term-time.

PrimeXBT has rolled out a major upgrade to its crypto exchange offering in South Africa.

The bank was criticised for comparing employees’ spending habits to the wider public as part of wage negotiations.

Mid-month data on fuel price recoveries show that it will be a close call for motorists in March, with petrol prices sitting on the cusp—and it could go either way.

Sibiya has been linked to murder accused Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala by witnesses including Witness F.

ActionSA has confirmed that its leader is among five shortlisted candidates to lead the party’s 2026 Johannesburg mayoral campaign, with a final decision expected on 21 February

In his weekly letter, Ramaphosa says 1.3 million education assistants are employed at 19 000 schools

Will Jacks hits 53 off 22 balls to take England past 200 against Italy in the T20 World Cup.

Team GB’s women’s curling team strengthen their semi-final hopes with a 7-2 victory over Denmark in Milan-Cortina.

Kaizer Chiefs will now turn their attention to the Betway Premiership where they will aim for a first title since the 2014/15 season.

MC Alger’s continental disappointment has sparked questions about Rulani Mokwena’s job security, even with the league title within reach.

An urban planner has questioned how Cape Town’s N2 wall project contributes towards a long-term strategy of rooting out crime…

Our homegirls, Celeste Ntuli and DBN Gogo, clinch cover girl spots on the prestigious ‘Forbes Africa’ for 2026.

The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport stated the driver took his vehicle offroad before colliding with a vehicle on the N4.

AbaThembu King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo says Mandla Mandela is not entitled to be a chief.

Krispy Kreme brings back a beloved SA classic with limited-edition Choc O Magic doughnut collab.

Only two mobile network operators in Africa have been recognised in Opensignal’s latest annual global awards.

Sony’s new LinkBuds Clip serve up solid performance, but I’d wait until they’re on sale.

In hacker spaces and at their homes, creative protesters are laser-cutting and 3D-printing tools to resist an occupation.

Scientist-led forecasts and expanding social media reach have helped propel Vox Weather to new heights.

The first batch of Lepas L4 models has arrived in South Africa.

The Honda Elevate combines comfort and functionality at an affordable price – making it a standout option in South Africa’s competitive SUV market.

Women who experienced challenges during the menopause set up businesses to help others.

Campaigners claimed the guidance for employers, such as hospitals, shops and restaurants, was “legally flawed” and “overly simplistic”.

A high number of elderly people on wards and respiratory cases in A&E prompt warnings from staff.