Tennis star Venus Williams marries Andrea Preti in a five-day wedding
Venus Williams and Andrea Preti are a picture of wedded bliss after becoming husband and wife.
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NEWSFLASH: Graft-accused former Gauteng health MEC Brian Hlongwa dies after short illness
At the time of his death, Hlongwa was facing corruption charges linked to a Special Investigating Unit report that implicated him in alleged fraudulent and corrupt transactions worth R1.2-billion in the provincial health department during his tenure as MEC.
Rail journeys to supermarket opening times: Your complete guide to Christmas
Practical advice to help you get organised and cope this festive period.
KZN Health MEC Simelane urges partnerships to protect medical workers
At Wentworth Hospital, Simelane launched 44 ambulances valued at R86 million to boost emergency care
‘We are accountable to the Lord, not politicians’: Churches head to court over ‘state regulation of religion’
‘Corruption must never be allowed to replace holiness.’
EFL Quiz of the Year: Who has been breaking records in 2025?
From record-breakers to dire financial situations, there’s been much to talk about in the English Football League in 2025 – but do you remember the finer details?
‘Always hungry, always brave’ – why Man City want Semenyo
Every transfer window, there is a player whose future becomes the defining saga of the month. This January, it looks set to be Bournemouth’s Antoine Semenyo.
DIRTBAG OF THE YEAR: Environmental disaster: John Steenhuisen on how to march backwards
The minister has earned this award by fusing poor timing, questionable priorities and international embarrassment into a single administrative act.
Has Bashir become ‘unselectable’ for England during Ashes?
England have spent almost two years getting off-spinner Shoaib Bashir ready for an Ashes tour of Australia, but four games in, he is yet to play. BBC Sport looks at possible reasons why.
The Newscast Review of the Year 2025
The biggest events of the year and what it was like on the inside as they happened.
How many times has the DA threatened to leave the GNU?
Were DA’s threats to leave just leverage, not ultimatums?
Apple’s App Course Runs $20,000 a Student. Is It Really Worth It?
Apple, Michigan taxpayers, and one of Detroit’s wealthiest families spent roughly $30 million training hundreds of people to build iPhone apps. Not everyone lands coding jobs right away.
South Africa has over 37,830 millionaires in government
Data from the Department of Public Service and Administration show that over 37,800 government employees are millionaires.
The city ranked as the most attractive in South Africa
French magazine Jeune Afrique has ranked four South African cities among the top 30 most attractive destinations on the continent for quality of life and investment.
Left it late? Affordable last-minute gift ideas that still feel thoughtful
Left your gift shopping too late? These affordable last-minute gift ideas are thoughtful and perfect for late sleepers.
News24 | North Korean soldiers in Ukraine want to start a ‘new life’ in South Korea
Two North Korean prisoners of war held by Ukraine have said they hope to start a “new life” in South Korea, according to a letter seen by AFP.
HARROWING ORDEAL: Living with raw sewage: A family’s tragic fight for health and dignity
Alicia Koekemoer and her family from Algoa Park have endured a harrowing struggle with her municipality over a malfunctioning sewerage system that has exposed them to health risks, particularly after her husband’s cancer diagnosis. After more than a year of pleas, repairs have finally begun, but the emotional toll of living with raw sewage outside their home has been immense.
Afcon ‘bringing hope’ to Sudan amid civil war
Sudan’s participation in the Africa Cup of Nations is “bringing hope” to the country amid its civil war, forward Abobaker Eisa says.
‘You were a sacrificial lamb’: Somizi and other celebs rally behind Minnie Dlamini amid SIU probe
This follows a statement from the SIU earlier this week, which said Dlamini received funds unlawfully from a non-profit funded by the National Lotteries Commission.