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The South African motor industry is back in full-swing and the year promises to be an exciting one. We reached out to the A-to-Z of car brands in the country for their lists of planned releases.

Cyril Ramaphosa will focus on Early Childhood Development at the Basic Education Sector Lekgotla

Two people were killed and three others were wounded outside the court.

Twelve pupils were killed in an accident in Vanderbijlpark on the Vaal on Monday

Twelve pupils were killed in an accident in Vanderbijlpark on the Vaal on Monday

The dispute began after the couple defended their right to heat palak paneer in a campus microwave.

In the wake of the Bondi Beach terrorist attack last month, Australia toughened its gun laws on Tuesday.

Attendees at Davos are steeling themselves for major disruption — not only to the local traffic thanks to heightened security, but possibly to the existing world order.

Malaysia’s foreign minister Mohamad Hasan cited concerns over the lack of inclusive and free participation.

Thousands of Senegal fans join the parade to celebrate Afcon champions on their return home.

The new government is addressing fuel shortages and strengthening the budget but many are not happy.

Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba is accused by Burkina Faso of trying to kill current President Ibrahim Traoré.

Ogun state police say they have made one arrest as they look into the death of the Afrofuji artist.

A risk expert has warned that one of South Africa’s most important systems is close to breaking point.

Codehesion, voted South Africa’s most trusted software development company, helps companies to modernise their mobile apps and give them a fresh look and feel.

TikTok, YouTube and Meta remain defendants in the case, which is due to kick off next week.

The president wants to bring to the US tiny vehicles, like those commonly seen on the streets of Japan.

Fikile Mbalula added that the election year must be “the decisive year to fix local government”.

McBride says Phahlane isn’t smeared but is a senior police figure facing multiple criminal trials.

Government has maintained South Africa’s conduct did not breach diplomatic or security protocols.

His utterances angered several Members of Parliament (MPs).

World Cup 2026 ticket holders can now access priority visa appointments for travel to the United States – but doubt remains whether fans from every country to have qualified will be able to enter.

Jude Bellingham responds to partying claims with a goal celebration in the Champions League win over Monaco.

The British and Irish Lions will play three Tests in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch on their landmark first women’s tour to New Zealand.

Women who coach sports in the UK are experiencing bullying and harassment at far higher rates than men, according to a new study.

IFS says system failing to deliver for those who need it and ministers face stark choices with white paper imminent

The government is facing “crunch time” over the rising costs and failures of special needs education for children in England, according to a report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies.

The IFS said government spending on educating children with special needs would double between...

Authorities have cautioned the public against the spread of AI-generated images of the Vanderbijlpark student transport minibus crash.

Amor Vittone has hinted that she may be a bride again after going public with her new partner, restauranteur Marius van Biljon…

Kagiso Trust says artisans and technicians are in short supply, with certificates at NQF levels 1–5 filling critical gaps.

The Bulls made it to the Champions Cup last 16 with just one win, while the Sharks dropped out despite winning two games.

Led Zeppelin changed rock and roll forever with their colossal sound. ‘Becoming Led Zeppelin’ on Netflix shares much of the story.

A police detective accused of shooting and killing a friend with his service pistol has not been arrested, Ipid confirmed.

Over the past 90 days, money has piled into Bitcoin. CoinMarketCap’s Altcoin Season Index was 26/100 on January 20, 2026, meaning that Bitcoin is driving the market currently.  A Bitcoin-led market tends to punish smaller assets that rely solely on attention, since fewer buyers remain to support prices. In a Bitcoin-led market, utility-first projects can […]

MyBroadband tested Woolworths Food’s online shopping service and found that it delivers products which are close to their ‘Sell By’ dates.

Crown Point Capital has released an operational update outlining sustained growth in trading activity across multiple asset classes within its cryptocurrency trading platform. The update reflects continued user engagement and expanding participation as market activity evolves across both digital assets and related trading instruments. As trading behavior becomes increasingly diversified,...

MBB Finance has released a platform update detailing measures taken to reinforce a secure trading environment across both equity and cryptocurrency markets. The update reflects a continued emphasis on safeguarding system integrity, maintaining execution consistency, and supporting dependable user interaction as participation across multiple asset classes continues to expand. As market activity...

The pricing for the new Toyota GR Corolla hot hatch has been uncovered ahead of its South African debut.

Hyundai has reaffirmed its commitment to safety in South Africa, following the AA’s report on the Grand i10’s crash test.

Steph Hoy dropped from 25 stone to eight stone after surgery.

How the third Monday of January came to be known as the most depressing day of the year.

Bosses, in a post to staff, say in hindsight, it was not a good use of charitable funds.