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If the state requires families to use mediation or other dispute resolution processes before court, then the state must fund that system, writes Rethabile Mosese

Municipalities should demand a higher baseline of capacity for ward councillors, not necessarily a degree, but at the very least a grasp of governance fundamentals, writes Maxhobandile Ndamase

ATMs are changing in South Africa as SARB proposes white-label machines to improve cash access and reduce consumer costs.

Many people were waving Iranian flags and red banners symbolising vengeance for the former supreme leader’s war death.

Malatsi briefs the media on the Public Service Commission Investigation Report on SITA.

Police say Zacharia Olivier showed no signs of distress or injury when his statement was taken.

According to reports, the immigrant collapsed and died in the bus after complaining of ill health.

Two suspects to appear in court in connection with the alleged theft of precious metals, stones.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has apologised for remarks he made about popstar Kylie Minogue in a podcast interview last week.

BBC international correspondent Yogita Limayee meets 12-year-old Fabiana, who was trapped in Venezuela’s devastating earthquakes.

Eastern Europe correspondent Sarah Rainsford explains why Crimea is a target for Kyiv, and why the peninsula matters to Vladimir Putin.

Albanese has apologised ‘unequivocally’ after his remarks were met with a wave of backlash.

Morocco fans celebrate after their team beat Canada 3-0 to reach the World Cup quarter-finals.

Cape Verde fans said they were “proud” of their team despite a 3-2 defeat to Argentina that ended their World Cup hopes.

More than 2,000 primary schools are facing closure as enrolment numbers plummet.

Six fans of the Black Stars are living proof of how football can drive supporters to extreme lengths to follow their team.

Shoppers hit by hidden fees

ANC leaders in KZN have visited the family home of the late Dr Ntuthuko Mahlaba.

MEC Diale-Tlabela has rejected allegations that her department failed to act against officials

Mahlaba died after a vehicle knocked him down while jogging in Newcastle on Saturday.

ActionSA in KZN has expressed its condolences after the death of ANC KZN MPL Ntuthuko Mahlaba.

Kaizer Chiefs have confirmed the signing of Bafana Bafana goalkeeper Renaldo Leaner, who joins as a free agent after leaving Sekhukhune United.

Wing Josh Adams hopes Wales can prove to Argentina and South Africa they have moved on since suffering heavy November losses to the southern hemisphere sides.

Pitso Mosimane has thrown his support behind Relebohile Mofokeng’s move to Belgian champions Royal Union Saint-Gilloise.

Victory for the national team against Belgium on Monday could mean the sport takes further strides among American audiences.

Postbank has issued an urgent reminder to SASSA beneficiaries: replace your Gold Card before the deadline or risk losing access to your grant.

A Mitchell’s Plain mother faced the worst year of her life. Her reaction to SASSA’s support surprised her whole community.

“While we can certainly say that this season was special, we cannot say that the season was a complete success,” he said.

The directors named by the report still continue to hold office.

The utility back credited coaches and players past and present who developed his game, after earning his 50th Springbok cap.

The sixth edition of Afro Nation took place from 3 to 5 July at Praia da Rocha beach in Portimão, Portugal.

As AI reshapes how work gets done, voice is emerging as the most natural way for workers to engage.

The 300-mile Torcal arrives in September, but considering what’s come before with Ferrari, Porsche and Mercedes, has the company timed its EV entry right?

MTN group president and CEO Ralph Mupita named a commissioner on the ITU’s AI for Good Global Commission.

The euphoria from England’s dramatic victory over Mexico might not be enough to get you through Monday.

Sandra Champkins was symptom-free but a CT scan at Banbury’s Tesco car park detected she had cancer.