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Heather Knight’s masterful century sets up a gripping four-run win for England over co-hosts India at the Women’s World Cup, that sees them into the semi-finals.

Zack Polanski says a new tax on the rich would tackle “the deep inequality in our society”.

Hamas maintains it is abiding by ceasefire as 15 Palestinians killed by Israeli attacks across Gaza on Sunday.

Over 100,000 learners will sit for this year’s matric exams starting on Tuesday.

Marumo Gallants started their PSL campaign with victories over Richards Bay and Orlando Pirates.

Is the status of the municipality as water services authority is still intact.

Muavha says the aim is to support the families as they identify the remains of the deceased.

Supporters of the long-time opposition leaders have held several days of massive events to mark his death.

The Israel Defense Forces said Sunday it responded after “terrorists” attacked troops operating in the Rafah area with gunfire and an anti-tank missile. Hamas said it was unaware of the clashes.

France’s Interior Minister, Laurent Nuñez, called the heist “a major, highly organized operation” that lasted just seven minutes. Authorities were still drawing up the value of the stolen items.

Bolton argues his case is an example of “weaponisation” but legal experts say the charges are serious.

Thousands of mourners attend the state funeral of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga in Nairobi.

The head of Liberia’s drug agency says all students should be tested as a way to combat drug abuse.

Chad had terminated its agreement with African Parks after accusing it of failing to curb poaching.

Colonel Michael Randrianirina is sworn in as the new president of Madagascar at a ceremony in the capital.

The SAPS have raised alarm over a growing trend of criminals targeting churches and their congregants, with several robberies reported in recent weeks. 

Former Shoprite CEO Whitey Basson said Markus Jooste’s behaviour at a Wilgenhof reunion made him realise it was not a person he wanted to do business with.

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband says the government needs to address the “cost-of-living crisis” facing the country.

The IFP believes 80% of all jobs should be reserved for South Africans.

He says people should just look at the performance of the IFP and its representatives at all levels.

The IFP was founded on the 21st of March 1975 at KwaNzimela in Melmoth, KwaZulu-Natal

BBC Scotland examines what was a day of incident for the defending Scottish champions.

England centre Henry Slade scores two tries and kicks 13 points as Exeter continue their resurgence with a 38-0 Prem win over Harlequins.

Orlando Pirates are shell-shocked after suffering a 3-0 defeat against Saint-Eloi Lupopo in the CAF Champions League second round preliminary qualifiers.

Miguel Reisinho is starting as Mamelodi Sundowns face Remo Stars in the CAF Champions League second round preliminary qualifiers.

Entries include Welsh language names for fields and hills in move to ensure preservation of stories and legends

Dozens of placenames in Welsh, some hinting at ancient legends, others telling rich stories of how people used to live, have been submitted to a project designed to make sure they are preserved.

The Welsh government appealed for people to add historical names that may be missing from...

With 97% of schools destroyed or damaged, 600,000 children have just begun their third year out of formal education. Three students and a teacher share their stories – and their hopes

Juwayriya Adwan, 12, al-Mawasi, Khan Younis

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The ‘No Kings’ protests are a vast, mostly peaceful movement with millions rallying against President Donald Trump’s policies.

Princess Charlene recently honoured Mireille Calmes, founder of Special Olympics Monaco, by unveiling a commemorative plaque.

Volleyball icon Leo Williams is bringing the Beach Pro Tour to Cape Town’s Camps Bay Beach, marking a major milestone for the sport.

Miss Polo Universe Africa has revealed its Top 10 finalists, celebrating South African women who combine beauty, and leadership.

Smart glasses with augmented reality displays and computer vision sound very useful, but the creep factor is doing them in.

Triple-action therapy drug amivantamab could be given as an injection to help treat recurrent or metastatic cancers

Doctors have hailed “incredibly encouraging” trial results that show a triple-action smart jab can shrink tumours in head and neck cancer patients within six weeks.

Head and neck cancer is the world’s sixth most common form of the disease. If it spreads or comes back after...

Red Bull KTM man’s heroics not enough to see him hold onto 11th place in premier class title race.

After initially called the C3, the Omoda C5’s smaller sibling will now be sold as the C4.

Road Test Editor Mark Jones managed fuel economy of 5.2 litres per 100km in Omoda C5 HEV.

People mover gets 31 new features making it a compelling package at its price point.

Rugby professional Jonny Murphy was forced to retire early on medical grounds at just 30 years old – so he turned to his second love, baking.