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Candice (née Modiselle) and Sechaba Sello are testament to the fact that delayed love can be sacred.

For decades, stokvels have served as the backbone of financial security for SA’s black communities.

Mike Sandlana, the leader of a faction of the International Pentecostal Holiness Church (IPHC) − whose nationality is also a subject of police investigation − has three dubious IDs, one registered on a date that does not exist.

Bafana Bafana skipper Ronwen Williams has emphasised they should not get ahead of themselves after learning of their World Cup opponents, urging his teammates to channel their focus into the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), and revealing SA will be gunning

19 taxi operators arrested in connection with taxi violence in the Malamulele-Giyani route, Limpopo

The department says the breach was detected through its internal monitoring and oversight systems.

Shebe Maburna’s bail application will continue in court on Thursday.

Witness D’s testified about Emmanuel Mbense’s death at the Madlanga Commission.

Experts have called India a hedge against AI – reflecting the absence of Indian companies in the global boom.

New figures show that 33 of the 113 deaths in custody between last July and this June were Indigenous

PM Luís Montenegro appears to have been taken aback by the strength of feeling against his government’s labour reforms.

In a matter of days, three big entertainers in South Korea have made headlines in separate scandals.

The coup was thwarted after Nigeria sent warplanes to dislodge the mutineers from the offices of state TV.

Brumelda Zuma will represent the party led by her father in parliament after her half-sister resigned.

Schools and shops remain closed in Uvira amid fears that rebels have seized some administrative buildings.

Plotters misjudged the national mood and Benin’s neighbours learnt from past errors, says analyst Paul Melly.

Shops, restaurants and even the local council in Lugano now accept the cryptocurrency.

Survivors of a deadly typhoon in the Philippines have filed a claim against the UK’s largest oil company.

The cloud computing giant’s revenue miss renews questions about its financial health

In an interview with the BBC, Dame Emma Walmsley says she will not “shy away” from GSK’s US expansion.

He was addressing the media yesterday at the ANC’s four-day National General Council.

MDB chair says communities were invited to submit proposals on how wards should be constituted.

Kashe-Katiya believes the SACP should ideally remain central to discussions on the NDR.

Ramathuba says the work of the ANC should speak for itself

Champions League pundit Rory Smith looks at the future of Real Madrid’s Xabi Alonso following their 2-1 defeat to Manchester City in the Champions League, which leaves the Spanish club on a run of two wins from their last eight games.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says that Noni Madueke’s first goal was “unbelievable” in their 3-0 defeat against Club Brugge.

Jose Mourinho’s Benfica pick up their second victory in the league phase of the Champions League with a 2-0 win over Antonio Conte’s Napoli.

West Ham are watching Clayton, Roma open negotiations over Joshua Zirkzee, Sunderland bid for Matteo Guendouzi, plus more.

Qualifications watchdog launches consultation amid complaints from pupils about writing fatigue in exams

Students could be sitting some of their GCSEs and A-levels on a laptop by the end of the decade, according to England’s qualifications watchdog.

Amid complaints from pupils of writing fatigue in exams because their hand muscles “are not strong enough”, Ofqual is launching a three-month...

More than £10bn was committed to building new schools between 2014-15 and 2023-24, compared with £6.8bn for rebuilding existing schools

Conservative governments spent £325m creating 67 free schools that subsequently failed or disappeared, many through lack of demand, according to data revealed by a freedom of information request.

The figures from the Department for Education (DfE) show that the...

Elon Musk’s comments in favour of immigrants returning to their home countries have been labelled ‘hypocritical’ by social media users.

Basetsana Kumalo posts a loving message for husband, Romeo Kumalo, on their silver anniversary.

Scores of Springboks have rallied to support Eben Etzebeth after he issued a public apology for his eye gouge attack on a Welsh player.

If pictures are anything to go by, Anele Mdoda’s photos from the Alps may be dropping a hint of a honeymoon getaway.

Outa says NDPP Shamila Batohi handled cross-examination professionally and her testimony does not erode public trust in the NPA.

A faction within the ANC in Johannesburg is accusing Dada Morero of failing to deliver services.

While residents face water cuts, the municipality spent nearly R30 million on irregular tenders over three months.

The 14-year-old boy allegedly fled the scene.

After months of anticipation and debate, Australia’s social media ban is now in force. Young Australians under 16 must now come to grips with the new reality of being unable to have an account on some social media platforms, including Instagram, TikTok and Facebook. Only time will tell whether this bold, world-first experiment will succeed. […]

Six new car brands were added to South Africa’s roster of Chinese manufacturers this year, offering a range of vehicles from bakkies to electric hatchbacks.

A contracting partner has been appointed for the technical development and construction of the new Cape Winelands Airport.

The BYD Sealion 5 is the first plug-in hybrid SUV in South Africa to cost less than R500,000.

Deal put forward by ministers includes rapid expansion of training posts, but no promises on pay.

The fitness coach explains how it helps and how you can meet your protein needs.