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A popular destination for South African expats is pocketing millions in non-refundable student visa fees following a major policy shift.

Nathan Gothard knocked David Darke to the ground days before Christmas last year.

Fans took to the streets to celebrate the Paris team’s qualification for the final, but celebrations were marred by disturbances.

Adams made his first appearance in the Pinetown Magistrate’s Court on Thursday.

Alleged underworld kingpin Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala appeared at the High Court in Johannesburg.

People on Tenerife in the Canary Islands have told the BBC they are concerned about the arrival of MV Hondius.

The announcement follows recent ousting of several top officials in China’s military.

Iran is reviewing the Trump administration’s latest proposal to end the war. And, Secretary of State Marco Rubio is meeting Pope Leo XIV amid President Trump’s harsh criticism of him.

“If the people want me to have a third term, I will accept,” Tshisekedi says, with him due to step down in 2028.

The baby hippo, which has been named Bumpy, was found clinging to its lifeless mother at a lake.

DNA tests are underway to confirm whether remains found inside the crocodile match that of a missing man.

Sudan’s foreign minister says Ethiopia and UAE has chosen the “wrong path” and would regret it.

Alexander Bay was founded over 100 years ago in the extreme north-west of the country near the mouth of the Orange River.

South Africa’s trading landscape is expanding rapidly, driven by a new generation of financial enthusiasts entering the market with increasing confidence and curiosity.

A prominent law firm has noted that rising fuel and energy costs are putting flexible work arrangements back on the agenda for South African employers.

The DA says public funds meant to serve residents cannot be misused for personal or political gain.

Members of Parliament are expected to propose ways to balance work and campaigns ahead of elections

Mashale, says the arrest of Fadiel Adams and the raiding of properties linked to him were unlawful

Fadiel Adams is accused of interfering with investigations into Sindiso Magaqa’s murder.

Holland Bogan and Rachel Phillips make their first Scotland starts as head coach Sione Fukofuka makes seven changes for Saturday’s Six Nations meeting with France in Edinburgh.

Cricket South Africa and Eastern Province Cricket said on Thursday that they were “deeply saddened” to learn of the passing of Geoff Dakin.

Who is the Swedish mastermind who has guided Manchester City to a first Women’s Super League title for a decade?

The inquest into the death of former Women’s Super League football manager Matt Beard is delayed over concerns raised by his family about alleged “bullying”.

Nokuthula Dlamini, a recent graduate from UKZN, shared that she celebrated her graduation without stressing her mother over a new dress.

In a fast-food move that blends humour and marketing flair, McDonald’s in New Zealand has launched a creation dubbed the McMullet.

Before you download a health app or dust off your running shoes, an expert says there’s a crucial step most people skip, and it could be the difference between progress and harm.

Ntshavheni pointed to the ‘hypocrisy’ of other African countries that are speaking against South Africa while doing the same thing in their own countries.

Sunday is expected to bring slightly warmer weather to both Pretoria and Joburg.

The Cape-based side are currently top of the URC pile and will want to remain there after the weekend’s action.

Sleep Number’s new model leans plush, but its smart support might convert even die-hard firmness fans.

Broadcaster-only election rules leave South Africa exposed to the AI-driven disinformation already shaping votes elsewhere.

Cabinet has condemned the viral circulation of fake videos and images claiming to be of attacks on foreign nationals in South Africa. “The fake videos and images… are intended to undermine the good reputation of South Africa internationally and undermine South Africa’s pursuit of a better Africa agenda. “South Africans are within their right to […]

The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) says there has been a significant decline in fraudulent learner licence passes, following the introduction of computerised testing systems at licensing centres across South Africa. The computerised learner licence testing system, introduced in 2021, was implemented to combat widespread fraud and corruption in the issuing of learner driver licences,...

The new JMC Vigus is one of the most affordable double-cab bakkies in South Africa.

Airlink is looking for 82 passengers that may have been exposed to the Hantavirus on a recent flight.

One Chinese car saw a massive jump in sales this April.

Some passengers potentially exposed to hantavirus have already taken flights to numerous countries.

A British man is among three evacuees sent to the Netherlands after displaying symptoms while aboard the MV Hondius.

Rapper Professor Green, real name Stephen Manderson, has long been open about his mental health difficulties and has joined up with the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy which reports seven in 10 men don’t seek support until they hit crisis point.