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South Africa’s biggest organisation for fetal alcohol spectrum disorders has been forced to close its doors due to funding challenges.

Banyana Banyana have another chance to lift the WAFCON trophy but they will need to wrestle it away from champions Nigeria.

Dion George said that he could not remain in a party that has, through the actions of its leader, John Steenhuisen, allegedly ‘been captured’ by the ANC and other criminal interests.

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana said the parties fighting it out in court over NHI must reach a settlement or risk delaying the plan’s implementation by years.

Due to runoff of diesel, the fire spread via storm water drains.

Mbaula and Nkomo villages outside Giyani are some of the hardest hit areas.

Court has dismissed the application to use video footage in the bail matter for murder of Stock.

The Presidency will endeavour to gather footage and distribute to the media. 

As the US announces the next of its plan to end the war, serious obstacles mean implementation will be difficult.

Four astronauts who left the International Space Station (ISS) a month early due to one of the crew members falling ill have returned to Earth on Thursday.

Troops from several European countries, including France, Germany, Norway and Sweden, are arriving in Greenland after talks between Denmark, Greenland and the U.S. on Wednesday highlighted disagreement.

Ugandans are voting in a tense presidential election as 81-year-old President Yoweri Museveni seeks to extend his four-decade rule amid an internet shutdown and heavy military deployment.

Former Cameroon star Samuel Eto’o is handed a four-match ban and fined $20,000 after being found guilty of misconduct by the Confederation of African Football.

Morocco are handed a North African derby with Algeria and holders Nigeria will face Zambia in the group stage at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.

The government in Mogadishu has accused the UAE of undermining its sovereignty.

The election is a rematch between Bobi Wine and Yoweri Museveni, who has been president for 40 years.

South Africans can travel to 101 countries without needing a visa in 2026, marking a decline in global mobility compared to the previous year.

Old Mutual Wealth has received to the go-ahead to acquire 10X Investments from its sister company, Old Mutual Private Equity.

Durban Girls’ College achieved exceptional matric results, which include a 100% pass rate, 100% Bachelor’s Degree access, and 4.03 distinctions per candidate.

An aircraft that crashed in November had a structural flaw that had been identified by Boeing 15 years ago, investigators say.

IFP in KwaZulu-Natal condemns vile and dangerous death threats directed at Premier, Thami Ntuli

Phahlane is testifying before the Ad Hoc Committee.

Phahlane was speaking at Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee hearings in Cape Town.

Canada are cleared of manipulating Winter Olympics qualification but “reminded” they should “act within the spirit” of the sport’s code of ethics.

Dan ‘Dance’ Malesela is not convinced about Kaizer Chiefs defender Inacio Miguel and urged the club to sign another defender.

Erin King says being named Ireland captain before the Women’s Six Nations is the “ultimate honour” after fearing her Test career was over during an injury lay-off.

Football managers’ authority is being steadily eroded, Sir Gareth Southgate says, but the switch to head coaching still brings a “significant melting pot of problems and pressure”.

A South African retailer known for undercutting supermarkets like Checkers and Pick n Pay, has now launched a nationwide delivery service.

Here’s a look at which universities and what degrees the top-achieving Matric class of 2025 will study towards this year…

Willard Katsande, one of Zimbabwe’s most respected footballers, is being celebrated today on his birthday.

The Department of Roads and Transport has donated bicycles to Lethulwazi Comprehensive Secondary School.

As it stands, the updated Punch has not been approved for South Africa as sales of the now pre-facelift model only started last year.

Police Minister Senzo Mchunu had ordered the halting of filling vacant positions.

“He [Mbekezeli Mbokazi] is a player that has high potential,” said Berhalter.

The State Information Technology Agency has appointed a new managing director to lead it into its next chapter.

The State Information Technology Agency (SITA) has turned a critical page with the announcement of its new Managing Director, Magatho Anthony Mello, commencing 1 April 2026. This appointment concludes an extensive executive search and ushers in a period of strategic stability for the Agency, which has operated under acting leadership for nearly two years. Mello’s […]

South Africans can look forward to a new international flight from the end of June.

Mini has launched a new limited-edition Countryman series, exclusive to South Africa.

Mahindra cemented itself as one of South Africa’s fastest-growing car brands with a record-breaking year in 2025.

The Department of Transport has received backlash over a proposal to hike driver’s licence renewal fees to generate additional revenue.

Dr Susan Gilby told the BBC she was relieved the case was over and that it “was never about the money.”

Nurses union says long waits and corridor care having a devastating impact on paitents.