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Five-time Olympic champion Sir Steve Redgrave has warned paying prize money to athletics gold medallists at Paris 2024 will divide athletes.

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Two Republicans join Democrats to repeal law brought back to life by state’s supreme court.

City of Jo’burg EMS confirms that the underground fire along the M1 highway has been contained.

The three passengers died on the scene.

Violence against women and children remains a challenge in the country.

Bishop Edwin Pockpass says the humanitarian crisis in Palestine is escalating.

From New York — to Illinois — to Los Angeles — encampments in support of Palestinians dot campuses across the country.And over the last couple of days the tension has only increased as police have intervened on several campuses, including Columbia University, UCLA and the University of Texas. Hundreds of protestors have been arrested.Pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses are...

The people behind the online scams you see might be the victim of a scam themselves. Tens of thousands of people have been trafficked into remote, Southeast Asian compounds and forced to scam others.

Israeli settlers tried to block a new aid route into Gaza. The incident was a setback for Blinken, who was trying to highlight progress in getting Palestinians food and supplies to stave off famine.

President Gustavo Petro announced his country will break diplomatic ties with Israel Thursday over its actions in Gaza. “If Palestine dies, humanity dies, and we are not going to let it die,” he said.

Some of the royal artefacts were stolen by British colonisers during the 19th Century Anglo-Ashanti war.

Helicopters have been deployed to evacuate tourists trapped in the famous game reserve.

Nigeria raises salaries for government workers to help them cope with the cost-of-living crisis.

Zimbabwean father Tendai Sibanda is demanding more than R3 million in damages after Ethiopian Airlines blocked his underage son from boarding a flight from Johannesburg to Egypt, where he was supposed to play in a tennis tournament.

The US central bank has left interest rates unchanged again, noting a “lack of further progress” toward lowering inflation.

The firm has set aside about $11bn to address claims its talc products caused cancer.

In South Africa, about 25% of the price paid at the pump goes directly to taxes.

ActionSA says the unemployment problem is persisting in Northern Cape.

Mashatile has raised concerns about the unemployment rate in SA.

IFP leader Velenkosi Hlabisa says that South Africans do not have much to celebrate.

Maimane says his party’s priority is to ensure that there is a person with a job in every home.

A thrilling Women’s Super League title race is reaching boiling point – but who will be triumphant at the end of the season?

Former Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone regrets prematurely informing Ayrton Senna’s brother the three-time world champion had died after his crash in the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix telling AFP it caused “unnecessary trouble.”

Second-seeded Carlos Alcaraz saw his title defence and 14-match winning streak in Madrid come to an end at the hands of Andrey Rublev in the quarter-finals on Wednesday while top-seeded Jannik Sinner withdrew from the tournament citing a right hip injury.

Coleraine and Crusaders will face off in the European play-off final after they overcame Glentoran and Carrick Rangers respectively on Wednesday night.

Regardless of public opinion on AKA and Anele Tembe’s toxic romance, ‘When Love Kills’ hits home in a country with the highest rate of GBV.

Using a bark collar can effectively train your dog to reduce excessive barking by delivering a gentle, corrective stimulus…

‘When Love Kills’ author Melinda Ferguson has confirmed reports that Moses Tembe, the father of Anele Tembe, contributed to her book.

Mzansi Eats are uniquely South African things like peppermint crisp. What about some uniquely local flavours, like milk tart and chutney?

Just days after being released on bail for allegedly looting millions of rands from a university, celebrity bodyguard Anwar Khan was back on the social scene guarding American R&B star Joe Thomas who performed in SA at the weekend.

The flamboyant businesswoman is accused of fraud…

Tito Mboweni has previously hit back at criticism of his fashion sense, especially his scruffed shoes which he said are expensive.

Amidst tensions about free speech on university campuses and the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, anonymous social media app Sidechat has become a hotbed of vile rhetoric.

Speculation has been rife that Newey could join either Ferrari or Aston Martin.

Heavily reworked version of the XUV 300 will most likely come to South Africa this year, however at present, no confirmation has been made.

RC16 machine clocks 345 laps around Jerez during long day of experimentation.

Going for a dip in the Seine on a hot summer’s day has been the pipedream of many a Parisian since swimming in the river was formally banned a century ago.

In 2023, South Africa’s worst year of load shedding, the Western Cape economy is estimated to have lost R12.8 billion, says Premier Alan Winde.

G7 energy ministers are close to committing to a common target of shutting down their coal-fired power plants “in the first half of the 2030s”, a source told AFP Monday.

Business has been working with government and Eskom to solve the energy crisis, and details of these engagements are accessible, writes James Mackay.