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President Cyril Ramaphosa address the nation this evening at 18:00 about migration related issues.
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NW woman found dead on street following alleged dog mauling
Emergency medical services rushed to the scene but declared the woman dead.
SpaceX Lines Up $920 Million-Per-Month Compute Deal With Google Ahead of Historic IPO
SpaceX has lined up another major compute deal ahead of its historic IPO — this time with Google — under which the search giant will pay $920 million a month for access to roughly 110,000 NVIDIA GPUs and related infrastructure. SpaceX announced the deal in a regulatory filing on Friday. Under the terms of the […]
Second flood hits Oudtshoorn animal sanctuary
Staff at the animal sanctuary in Oudtshoorn say they’re grateful to have jobs
Kenya and South Africa Pledge Closer Cooperation on AI, Fintech and Cross-Border Investment
Kenya and South Africa have pledged to deepen cooperation in digital innovation, financial services and investment, with artificial intelligence featuring prominently among the priority areas for joint development. Addressing the Joint South Africa-Kenya Business Forum on Thursday night, Kenyan President William Ruto and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa highlighted the growing importance...
AI Boom Driving Up Memory Prices Will Squeeze African IT Buyers, Qrent Warns
The same AI boom filling data centres is about to make everyday IT more expensive, and African businesses running on ageing hardware will feel it first. Memory prices are set to climb sharply as manufacturers divert capacity to AI infrastructure. The research firm Gartner forecasts DRAM prices rising by 125% and NAND flash prices by […]
Family endures agonising wait for DNA results in Palesa Sediso case
Sediso was last seen on the 1st of May after leaving home with a male friend.
Government clarifies misrepresentation of the Constitution
Government clarifies misrepresentation of the Constitution
Government has noted with concern remarks made by Dr Charles Sinkala during a recent television interview on SABC, in which he incorrectly claimed that Section 89 of the Constitution of South Africa was responsible for the decline of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs).
Section 89 of the Constitution specifically provides for the...
Vehicle, two bodies recovered from the Crocodile River after crash
The vehicle the deceased were travelling in plunged into the Crocodile River outside Mbombela City.
Vehicle that plunged into the Crocodile River found
Reports say that there were two occupants in the vehicle.
FS police officer shoots dead 3 people, kills himself
The officer shot himself after the incident which happened near Hennenman on Saturday.
Nearly 16 000 arrested as SAPS intensifies fight against crimes against children
Nearly 16 000 arrested as SAPS intensifies fight against crimes against children
The South African Police Service (SAPS), working closely with key stakeholders, continues to intensify its fight against crimes against children, with 15 888 suspects arrested nationwide and 2 773 convicted over the past year.
As Child Protection Month draws to a close, SAPS has reaffirmed its...
Multimillion drug bust at Durban Harbour
Multimillion drug bust at Durban Harbour
The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI), through the Serious Organised Crime Investigation (SOCI) South African Narcotics Enforcement Bureau (SANEB), seized approximately 90 kilograms of suspected cocaine with an estimated street value of R36 million at the Durban Harbour on 6 June 2026.
Also taking part in the seizure were...
Multimillion rand drug bust at Durban Harbour
Multimillion rand drug bust at Durban Harbour
The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI), through the Serious Organised Crime Investigation (SOCI) South African Narcotics Enforcement Bureau (SANEB), seized approximately 90 kilograms of suspected cocaine with an estimated street value of R36 million at the Durban Harbour on 6 June 2026.
Also taking part in the seizure...
Search underway for occupants of vehicle that plunged into the Crocodile River
It’s believed the driver of the vehicle failed to stop at intersection and ended up in the river.
Free State officer allegedly kills three family members before taking own life
Free State officer allegedly kills three family members before taking own life
A tragic shooting incident involving a member of the South African Police Service (SAPS) has left three people dead, two injured and a police officer deceased in Hennenman, Free State.
The SAPS in the Free State says it is shocked and deeply concerned by the incident, which allegedly involved a...
Three men gunned down in Cape Flats shooting
Police say three unknown attackers shot the victims at a fruit and vegetable stall outside a house
Hawks seize drugs worth R36 million at Durban harbour
Customs officials intercepted the suspected cocaine and alerted members of Saneb.
SAPS investigates officer over alleged bribery incident
The SAPS says it has already identified the officer.
UNAIDS welcomes SA’s landmark Lenacapavir HIV prevention launch
The injectable is now available at 360 public health facilities across six provinces
Temporary road closure on N5 between Senekal and Winburg
There was a crash involving a diesel tanker which resulted in a hazardous fuel spillage.