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The IMF says global public debt could exceed 100% of GDP by the end of the decade.

As BRT services hit turbulence during election season, LATRA’s approval of 150 new buses brings fresh hope for city commuters.

Al Jazeera’s Ibrahim al-Khalili reflects on his brother’s release and the deep scars left on freed Palestinian prisoners

At least 80,000 people displaced as Sudan’s humanitarian crisis deepens following the RSF’s capture of el-Fasher.

The coordinated, intelligence-driven campaign aims to curb and prevent violent crime in the country.

The call follows recent gang-related killings that left six dead and three injured in Reiger Park.

The Western Cape High Court judgment pointed to gang infiltration in SAPS.

The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria.

NPR’s Daniel Estrin visits Gaza for the first time since the war began, touring the destruction in northern Gaza.

The battle for this strategic point on a big road and rail artery in the Donetsk region has been going on for well over a year.

FIFA has announced the creation of a peace prize, which it plans to award for the first time at the World Cup draw on Dec. 5 in Washington.

The Chadema politician was seized before the presidential elections, which AU observers say was “compromised”.

Morocco suffer a blow before the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations as their captain Achraf Hakimi injures an ankle injury playing for PSG.

Operation Dudula has been picketing clinics and hospital, turning away those without South African papers.

Morocco controls much of Western Sahara, although part of it is controlled by a pro-independence movement.

A businessman and city council offer struggling people an alternative to high-interest loans.

The Competition Commission has approved three new mall sales in South Africa, including a major R480 million centre in Soweto.

Apex Education offers low-cost private schooling through a blended-learning model, combining digital content with in-class facilitation.

The committee is investigating corruption and political interference in the justice system.

Corruption and political interference in the police are under the spotlight.

Dumisani Khumalo told the Madlanga Commission he informed Mchunu and Masemola about Sibiya.

Hlophe won’t be active in Parliament or in the Party.

Manager Pep Guardiola likes what he sees from his Manchester City side as they beat Borussia Dortmund 4-1 in the Champions League with Phil Foden scoring two goals.

A rising star at the Lions appeared in court on Wednesday to face charges of assault laid against him by a student in Cape Town.

The Ashes returns on 21 November and to get you in the mood we thought we’d Test your knowledge with a quiz.

The Portland Trail Blazers fight back to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday and halt the NBA’s last remaining unbeaten record.

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Apricot season has officially begun. In the Western Cape, you have a chance to visit and pick at various apricot orchards.

Now profitable, the mobile operator will pay dividends after the end of its financial year to May 2027.

BMW Group South Africa CEO Peter van Binsbergen unpacks the challenges – and opportunities – facing a sector under pressure.

Vodacom’s share price has surged in the wake of its announcement of a settlement with Kenneth Nkosana Makate over his demand for compensation for the idea of the Please Call Me service.

By combining continuous monitoring, automation and advanced analytics, MSSPs help organisations put zero trust principles into practice, says Ivaan Captieux, information security consultant at Galix.

The replacement for the limited run First Edition is mainly about cosmetics and additional features, but loses the centre locking differential.

Final event of the Extreme Festival series promises to be an entertainment spectacle of note.

Treacherous weather forced the penultimate round of this year’s series to be stopped, but not before a podium finish for Variawa and Cazalet.

Freyja Green died in March 2019 after a traumatic birth at St James’s University Hospital in Leeds.

The mother refused vaccinations out of her belief there is a link between the jabs and autism.