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Cash-strapped local authorities are selling off land, buildings and antiques to clear their debts.

As MPs meet to discuss misogyny in music, Karla Chubb from Irish band Sprints says the issue is rife.

The TV presenter, producer, and campaigner is receiving the British Academy’s highest honour.

There were more than 12,000 UK deaths in the past decade, many of them needless, a charity warns.

Family of Dr Murunwa Makwarela says it is devastated and in shocked following his sudden demise.

Do not blame coalitions for governance failures, rather interrogate why coalitions break down and do not deliver, says My Vote Counts.

Magalies Water says it is working around the clock to expand its supply in Rustenburg

Questions asked about why Kelly Khumalo was not arrested arising again in court.

Six months of conflict have also taken a heavy economic toll.

Thousands marched in Buenos Aires on Tuesday calling on President Milei to preserve university funding.

Mystery surrounds the unfinished Portrait of Fraulein Lieser, which could fetch more than €50m.

Deputy Defence Minister Timur Ivanov oversaw military infrastructure projects.

The World Bank said on Tuesday it has suspended funding for a tourism and conservation project in Tanzania following allegations of human rights abuses.

The Rwandan government says it is safe and ready to receive deportees from Britain, and the passage of the fraught Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill is testament to that.

It follows allegations of evictions and other rights abuses during the expansion of a national park.

Facing a “worrying proliferation” of attack dogs, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Felix Tshisekedi has called for government control over the ownership of certain breeds, including pit bulls and boerboels.

Charities report heightened concern among pensioners who fear being dragged into paying income tax.

Women-only co-working spaces are part of the new hybrid working landscape, but they divide opinion.

The music streaming service reports record profits of over €1bn (£860m) after laying off 1500 staff.

The EV maker slashes more jobs and brings forward new models as profits drop by more than half.

The ConCourt has issued directions in Jacob Zuma candidature matter.

The government says it is unlikely to meet its targets in settling land claims.

IEC says 43 political parties and two independent candidates will contest the elections in Gauteng.

The controversial politician was facing charges over an allegedly fraudulent insolvency clearance certificate

Chelsea head coach Mauricio Pochettino says his side were “soft” and that they “gave up” in their 5-0 loss to Arsenal in the Premier League.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says his side looked aggressive and sharp from the start as they thrashed Chelsea 5-0 in the Premier League.

BBC Sport finds out what drives interim Watford manager Tom Cleverley, the former Manchester United and England midfielder.

Arsenal and Manchester City are set to compete for Newcastle’s Bruno Guimaraes, Manchester City’s Bernardo Silva is keen to join Barcelona, plus more.

Watchdog says only a third of local authorities are confident they will have enough places for September

The deployment of the government’s childcare scheme to tens of thousands more families is facing “significant uncertainties” and may struggle to meet its own targets, according to a report by Whitehall’s spending watchdog.

The National Audit Office revealed the Department for Education (DfE)...

Former ‘Isono’ actress Didintle Khunou has secured the role of Tumelo Gcabashe in the SABC1 soapie, ‘Generations: The Legacy’

Award-winning actress Nambitha Ben-Mazwi has landed her first lead role in Showmax’s upcoming series, ‘Empini’.

‘Generations: The Legacy’ actors Muzi Mthabela and Ronnie Nyakale, who portray the roles of Cosmo and Nkosiyabo have left the soapie.

Some dog breeds, like Pit Bulls and Rottweilers, have a negative reputation due to misconceptions and sensationalized media coverage.

Boss baby: Watch the moment a toddler innocently holds onto a massive snake by its tail – as if its a toy.

Showgoers can look forward to an epic nostalgic night of feel-good melodies, coupled with striking notes from the powerful vocalist.

A new rule from the US Federal Trade Commission invalidates most noncompete agreements, frequently used to bind tech workers. It could unlock higher wages, and more entrepreneurship and innovation.

Full and part skeletons found in Mexico reveal body shape and anatomy of Pytchodus as well as its likely diet

Fossil experts say they have gained unprecedented insights into a type of enormous prehistoric shark, after finding complete skeletons of the creatures.

The specimens, discovered in small quarries in north-eastern Mexico within the last decade, belong to Ptychodus – a creature that...

Reimagined Tunland will spearhead the brand’s return as the latest Chinese bakkie entrant after the LDV T60 and the incoming JAC T9.

By the end of the year, 45% of new vehicles sold in China will be electric and 25% in Europe.

An official approval for South Africa has so far not been made, though expect 2025 as a likely time of reveal should the green light be given.

Having commenced teasing the Tasman just over a month ago, Kia has released the first official teaser images of its…

Peter Livingstone hopes the inquiry will look at how people with disabilities coped in the pandemic.

Maltento, a Cape Town startup has just launched a new laboratory at its facility in Epping to perfect its protein smoothie and other products made of black soldier flies.

Forced by energy insecurity, and in pursuit of a sustainable future, is it possible to go completely off the grid? Jan van Ravenswaay shares what you need to know.

Incentives are important to drive solar PV adoption, but with a tax break for households falling away, load shedding is still a major driver of rooftop installations says Absa’s head of sustainability, Punki Modise.

Stellenbosch University researchers are planting thousands of gum trees to track how they compete for resources so there can be more sustainable ways of managing them.