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Kruger National Park faces renewed calls for name changes as traditional leaders and younger activists question historic place names.

The family of former WSL manager Matt Beard tell BBC Sport about the emotional burden of football management, and the changes they want to see.

Producers are unable to reach their livestock as roads are inaccessible.

Hawks commander tells inquiry that no photos backed officers’ claims at drug container scene.

ACSA warns of flight delays amid storms; spokesperson says both airports will continue to operate.

President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the nation on Monday night.

The measure passed 93-0 in the 120-seat Knesset, or parliament, reflecting widespread support for punishing those found responsible for what was the deadliest attack in Israel’s history.

The unanimous decision by the European Union, agreed to on Monday, was sparked by growing outrage over the devastation in Gaza during the Israel-Hamas war.

It is seeking to open three bases in the south of the Arctic territory, according to multiple officials familiar with the talks.

India’s welfare politics still matters, but voters increasingly want jobs, growth and dignity too.

Ships have rerouted around the Cape of Good Hope since 2023 to avoid conflicts in the Middle East.

A search is still ongoing for the second US soldier who went missing during a multinational military training exercise in Morocco.

Announcing his death, President Duma Boko said Mogae was “a distinguished statesman and patriot”.

The ruling could have huge implications for the political future of Cyril Ramaphosa.

Endowments and sinking funds are both practical estate planning tools.

Here are five important things happening in and affecting South Africa on Tuesday, 12 May 2026.

David Malpass’ comments come as US President Donald Trump and China’s Xi Jinping are due to meet in Beijing.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasised that he will not resign over the Phala Phala matter.

President Cyril Ramaphosa os expected to address the nation on Phala Phala ConCourt judgment

The court ruled on that the rules governing Parliament’s impeachment process were unconstitutional.

Parliament is still considering two requests for motions of no confidence against Ramaphosa.

Here are all the kick off times to note for the South African sides as the URC heads into a crucial final round of pool matches.

Kaizer Chiefs co-coach Khalil Ben Youssef has explained notable absentees during the club’s important victory over Sekhukhune United.

Betway Premiership champions Mamelodi Sundowns play their very last match of the 2025/26 term against TS Galaxy at the Mbombela Stadium. Here’s the expected starting 11.

Glamorgan have a rising bowling star to cherish in Tom Norton after the 18-year-old’s record-breaking hat-trick on his first-class debut.

Aviation aficionados, rejoice! The Wings Over Winelands Airshow is coming to Somerset West this weekend. Here are all the details…

Home Affairs is working on new South African digital IDs that will store all particulars on your smartphone. And yes, it is a big deal …

Writer says Ramaphosa’s continued stay hurts democracy, ANC renewal, and public trust already weakened by corruption and scandal fatigue.

‘I think we deserve to stay up. We will fight until the end,’ said Tottenham head coach Roberto De Zerbi.

Bafana Bafana will be returning to the tournament for the first time since 2010.

Sibanyoni is allegedly linked to underworld figures, including Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala.

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Toyota plans to build a new SUV assembly plant in India, the country where most of South Africa’s cars are imported from.

Looking for the right things when buying a used car could save you money and trouble in the long-term.

The differences between diesel 50ppm and 500ppm go well beyond their price tags.

Geely has launched the flagship E5 SUV in South Africa, boasting a larger battery than its siblings.