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The royal residence the pair will use has not been made public, but they will also be staying in private accommodation during the trip.

Schools must now follow government guidance that says schools should be phone-free for the entire day.

From car park meet ups to Facebook groups, how families try to complete the set on a budget.

The City of Cape Town’s Disaster Risk Management says they are on standby.

Acting Police Commissioner Puleng Dimpane says the funding will support nationwide deployments.

The Polokwane Magistrate’s Court in Limpopo has granted bail to three of the eight accused.

Paystack, the payments technology company owned by The Stack Group, has launched an experimental product that allows users in Nigeria to check out with supported Paystack merchants using AI agents. Paystack Index, developed with product support from TSG Labs — the group’s venture studio focused on building products using emerging technologies — builds on existing […]

Vanessa Silva visited the coastal state, where rescuers are still working to find survivors under the rubble after twin earthquakes rocked the country.

Hundreds are still feared trapped under the rubble, as international rescue teams start to arrive.

Social media footage showed the moment debris from a small aircraft fell to the ground after a crash into Beijing’s tallest skyscraper.

A Singapore-flagged ship was struck crossing the waterway on Thursday, prompting a large-scale evacuation to be paused.

Kinshasa accuses its neighbour of committing various violations since the 1994 Rwanda genocide.

BBC Africa travels to Cape Verde to examine how the surprise package of the 2026 World Cup is developing footballing talent on the archipelago.

The East African government says the move is necessary because of security threats.

It relates to a 17-year-old girl – four men including her father and husband face years in jail if convicted.

The US president says “Numerous European countries” have been discussing bringing in such a levy.

In this week’s episode, there’s a deep dive into first-time buyer savings, with a special focus on Lifetime ISAs.

When the conflict began on 28 February, fuel costs jumped as the war disrupted the production and transportation of energy across the Middle East.

How do you escape an overdraft? Finance expert Ioan Bain explains

SAPS announced that it will partner with private security to maintain stability, on 30 June

EFF says it has submitted a motion of no confidence in National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza.

Inter-ministerial Committee on Migration briefs media on SA govt’s comprehensive migration.

The IEC says its School Democracy Programme is helping prepare future voters and leaders.

Scottie Scheffler fires a 10-under-par 60 to take the lead after two rounds of the PGA Tour Travelers Championship.

Olympic medallist Jenny Simpson is released from hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest while running at an event in the United States last week.

Hampshire Hawks seal a sixth straight victory in the T20 Blast with a thrilling two-wicket win over North Group table-toppers Yorkshire.

Every member of France’s starting XI gets involved as a 17-pass move is put away by Ousmane Dembele to seal his hat-trick in France’s 4-1 win over Norway in their final FIFA World Cup Group I match at Boston Stadium.

Jeff Kinney’s Diary of a Wimpy Kid series accounts for eight of the 10 most read books by 11- to 14-year-old boys, while girls the same age enjoy a wider range of authors and genres

Teenage boys are “stuck” reading primary school books such as Diary of a Wimpy Kid, while girls their age are moving on to a wider range of novels, according to a new study.

Among the boys aged 11 to 14 who were...

South Africans are doing what they do best – trolling – this time against team Canada who will play Bafana Bafana in the FIFA World Cup RO32.

From Durban to the Deep South: An Indian family have spoken out about how and why they chose to take up refugee status in the US…

Former Olympic swimmer Roland Schoeman is engaged to his US fashion model partner. Take a look at his proposal…

More than 13 000 traffic and police officers have been deployed across the country, along with scores of private security personnel.

Tsholofelo Moyo joins Kaunda Selisho on ‘The Lifestyle Scene’ podcast to unpack patriarchy and why young South African men are being called baddies by their fellow Gen-Z’s.

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After weeks of negotiations, the White House permitted Anthropic to restore access to its most advanced AI model for a select group of US companies and government agencies.

With discourse about Christopher Nolan’s epic already raging, first viewer reactions will come from mainstream press, not content creators. Some critics are gloating over this break from the norm.

Music and films are now largely digital-only – does the lack of a disc for GTA 6 mean gaming is going the same way?

Researchers launch a “Laughter Lab” to explore how laughing can improve wellbeing and health.