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Lilia Valutyte was playing outside a shop in Boston, Lincolnshire, when she was stabbed to death.

Pick n Pay has teamed up with Springbok captain Siya Kolisi, who will now serve as the retailer’s official ambassador.

Inquest and postmortem toxicology tests expected to shed light on how two-month-old died

The festival was last held prior to the COVID-19 outbreak.

NSFAS has approved 660 000 students for funding in 2026, with 13 000 applications rejected.

Tenants operating from the Joshco-owned commercial spaces owe the city millions.

Preliminary reports suggest the truck had worn out tyres.

Ski mountaineering will make its Olympic debut this year, the first winter sport to do so since 2002. Skeleton, luge, ski jumping and moguls are also getting new events.

As Nigeria battles multiple security crises, a single attack in the west left more than 160 people dead and raises new questions about who’s really in control.

President Trump’s focus overseas may spare China for now, but Beijing still worries that his “America First” rhetoric hasn’t softened what it calls U.S. “military adventurism.”

MSF says a government air strike hit its hospital after another of its health facilities was looted.

Epstein considered approaching Mugabe about a new currency in 2015 – the latest batch of files show.

Shops and homes were torched in an attack on two villages in the western state of Kwara, a lawmaker says.

The 53-year-old, once widely seen as the second most powerful person in Libya, was killed by “our unknown gunmen”.

The Super Group is moving into mining with the acquistion of the DIG Group of companies, with R448 million of cash up-front and possible future payments.

Boksburg Lake, a once bustling recreational hub with boating, fishing, and swimming, has become a polluted mess despite millions spent on it.

The interest rate set by the Bank of England affects mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions.

Kunene has prioritised revenue collection, reclaiming hijacked buildings and the issue of migration.

The party says the investigation is crucial in ridding Parliament of corruption.

Carrim must appear before the commission tomorrow after Judge Fisher struck his case off with costs.

EFF leader Julius Malema to request for the Ad Hoc Committee to be extended.

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SA sports fans will be unable to watch the 2026 Winter Olympics on SuperSport, after MultiChoice confirmed it will not broadcast the Games.

Mhlongo says Orlando Pirates’ red-hot form is being driven by players eager to impress Bafana coach Hugo Broos and secure World Cup selection.

BBC Sport’s Ask Me Anything team explains what is behind the tensions at the T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka.

Cape Town may soon get a new appointment-only Home Affairs office in the CBD, offering an alternative to the busy Barrack Street branch.

‘Leading pageant for married women’ Mrs South Africa has unveiled the semi-finalists for the 2026 pageant. Here’s all we know…

Craig David is in the Maldives, taking time to write new music and enjoy the Indian Ocean.

Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 6 February 2026

Nsfas said it will support CPUT’s housing crisis, even without direct affiliation

The academy will be part of the Iphulo Drama Festival as it celebrates its 10th anniversary.

Middle-income earners feel the pressure of car loans the most.

Self-checkout systems are rare in South Africa, but Shoprite has seen a positive response to one type it has been testing for the last six months.

Digital payments are the foundation of the industry’s push to modernise operations, unlock data and integrate transport systems.

We tested some of the most popular automatic dry- and wet-food pet feeders to see which ones are worth the money.

South Africans can enjoy a new international travel destination thanks to Airlink.

Bramfield Developments is set to launch a new showroom in Ballito this year, offering dealerships an excellent chance to expand their networks.

Joe founded Dad’s War Room to support men struggling with mental health through tabletop gaming.