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Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner says he feels his squad “are being abandoned completely” as he criticises the club’s transfer strategy.

Manchester City were outfought by rivals Manchester United on Saturday lunchtime and the damaging defeat could leave them outmanoeuvred in this season’s Premier League title race.

A social media video publicising their new podcast drew criticism for evoking “suicide imagery”.

Michael Carrick gets his interim spell as Mancheter United head coach off to the perfect start as they out-play their Manchester rivals at Old Trafford.

Dube-Ncube says the department has done everything in its power to prepare for this year.

The relief fund is to rebuild the damaged infrastructure in the park.

SAWS has issued a warning for disruptive rainfall which will continue in the region until Sunday.

Higher Education Department says some are using fake promises and unaccredited courses.

In a post on social media, Trump said a 10% tariff will take effect on Feb. 1, and will climb to 25% on June 1 if a deal is not in place for the United States to purchase Greenland.

Thousands of people rallied in Copenhagen to push back on President Trump’s rhetoric that the U.S. should acquire Greenland.

Museveni claims victory in Uganda’s contested election as opposition leader Bobi Wine goes into hiding amid chaos, violence and accusations of fraud.

Many residents in Kyiv are suffering through freezing temperatures with no heat or electricity after Russian strikes on energy infrastructure.

President Yoweri Museveni wins a seventh term, as his main rival Bobi Wine decries “fake results”.

President Yoweri Museveni is in a commanding lead ahead of his main challenger, pop star-turned-politician Bobi Wine.

Abubakar Abdullahi sheltered 262 people after they came under attack from Fulani herders in 2018.

Ongoing floods in the north-eastern provinces of South Africa has led to the closure of the world-famous Kruger National Park.

Hoer Meisieskool Bloemhof has been crowned the top Afrikaans school in South Africa with 3.62 distinctions per candidate in the 2025 matric exams.

New data shows South Africa’s most desirable areas where buyers are spending up to R47 million for a home—and there are some surprises. 

VDM Incorporated’s Johlene Wasserman said that South Africans living in complexes cannot use yesterday’s rules in disputes.

He was speaking at the Veterans’ inaugural conference in Bloemfontein.

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the National Dialogue must be inclusive

PAC threatens to pull out of the GNU and in all its working arrangements with the ANC in Gauteng.

The TRC cases inquiry was established in May last year.

Thomas Frank says he has the backing of the club’s hierarchy, but admits he sympathises with the fans who booed his side after a 2-1 loss at home to West Ham United.

Arne Slot felt Liverpool missed too many chances in their draw against Burnley at Anfield, whereas Burnley ‘only needed a couple moments’ to score.

The Stormers ground out a 39-26 win over the Leicester Tigers in Cape Town to book their place in the knockout-stage of the Champions Cup. 

Pakistan TV break a 232-year record by successfully defending the lowest total in first-class cricket to beat Sui Northern in the President’s Trophy.

Bygones be bygones: Cassper Nyovest’s wife Pulane Phoolo and his ex, Thobeka Majozi have surprised fans by publicly making peace…

Retired Proteas player AB de Villiers was caught off guard after a camera zoomed in on him vaping at a SA20 match this week…

Meghan Markle shares never-seen-before throwback photos with Prince Harry as she joins the 2016 throwback challenge. Take a look…

Cape Town’s public swimming pools are entering a new phase of summer operations following a busy festive season.

The Stormers are into the Champions Cup last 16, but face a wait to see if they will earn a home playoff if other games go their way.

Limpopo and Mpumalanga have been battered by disruptive rain leading to widespread flooding.

The musician was involved in a car crash that claimed the lives of fellow artists Malome Vector and Lizwi Wokuqala in 2024.

Are you a jackpot winner? Check your tickets! Here are the latest Lotto and Lotto Plus results for Saturday 17 January 2026.

Wanatu has recently made significant changes to its operating model to ensure long-term sustainability, including reducing drivers’ basic salaries while introducing an incentive system with potential extra earnings for good performance.

With back-to-school in full swing, parents have been told to ensure safe commutes.

Chery is gearing up to launch a new car brand in South Africa.

Tyre maintenance is a crucial aspect of owning a car that most drivers tend to neglect in South Africa.

These were the five biggest stories in South Africa’s transport industry this week.

Complex podcast host and chartered psychologist Kimberley Wilson joins What’s Up Docs? to talk about how we think about willpower.