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Sekhukhune United may have to find a replacement for the former Pirates man as he’s dumped top flight football.

Najib was convicted for his role in the billion-dollar scandal involving the country’s sovereign wealth fund 1MDB.

Police described the incident as “tragic” and urged people not to get into the water on Boxing Day

The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations will reach an early climax on Friday when South Africa take on Egypt.

Residents who will be travelling urged to be cautious as hail could cause travel disruptions.

Police say the dagga was hidden in a travelling bag underneath a bed.

The fire was caused by cable theft resulting in damage to critical electrical equipment.

Clean energy is surging despite political attacks. But a slowdown may be looming

Peace talks between Russia and Ukraine continue as Ukraine spent its third Christmas under Russian onslaught.

Ukraine spent its third Christmas at war with Russia. NPR’s Leila Fadel speaks with a Ukrainian member of parliament about celebrating in wartime and soliciting U.S. support for Ukraine.

President Trump announced Thursday that the U.S. launched military strikes against ISIS forces in Nigeria, alleging the group has been targeting Christians.

Sporting great Eliud Kipchoge says his plan to run marathons on seven different continents is about purpose, not records.

A drought has led to water being rationed in Dar es Salaam, with taps sometimes dry for weeks.

Antoine Semenyo is set to make a final decision on his future with Manchester City in advanced talks over a January move for the Bournemouth forward.

As he competes at Afcon 2025 with Burkina Faso, Dango Ouattara says Bryan Mbeumo and Yoane Wissa inspired him to become the latest African to star for Brentford.

The latest data from the Central Energy Fund (CEF) at the end of the fourth week of December shows that motorists are in store for an even bigger cut in prices in the new year.

Home Affairs is amending the nation’s immigration laws – 8 years after a ruling from the Constitutional Court.

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South Africans can expect a modest salary increase in 2026.

ANCYL spokesperson Zama Khanyase says President Cyril Ramaphosa has shown support for their call.

Community activist Mario “Gatto” Wanza died on Wednesday at the age of 59.

It argues that the plans threaten marine life and could negatively impact the tourism sector

Hlongwa died in hospital on Tuesday following an illness.

The Ibragimov family moved from Dagestan to England with their sights on university – but they are excelling in sport instead.

Three-time MVP Nikola Jokic breaks nine-year Steph Curry record in the Denver Nuggets’ win against the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Organisers of Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 in Morocco are allowing supporters in for free after kick-off where stadiums are not full.

The Detroit Lions suffer a disastrous defeat that ends their play-off hopes while Denver beat Kansas City in what could be Travis Kelce’s final home game for the Chiefs.

Cláudio Valente and one of victims, Nuno FG Loureiro, both studied at notoriously challenging Técnico in Lisbon

As investigators in Massachusetts work to piece together a motive for the murders of two Brown University students and an MIT physics professor, former classmates of the suspected gunman and one of the victims have been asking if the roots of the tragedy lie in their shared experience...

Wealth of datasets compiled as private passions are now a goldmine for those hunting for their ancestors

The autumn sunlight is filtering through quietly falling leaves as Louise Cocker stands in front of the gravestone of James Henry Payne and takes a quick photograph. Payne died at the age of 73 in October 1917 and was buried in the Norfolk town of North Walsham, along with his wife Eleanor...

Retirees with ‘fantastic hunger for education’ taking part in university organised events in record numbers

Record numbers of Swedish retirees are enrolling in a university run “by pensioners for pensioners” amid increased loneliness and a growing appetite for learning and in-person interactions.

Senioruniversitet, a national university that collaborates with Sweden’s adult education...

Jordyn Woods and Karl-Anthony Towns have been together for five years and got engaged in New York City.

Inside Cheslin and Layla Kolbe’s Christmas family celebrations, including Springbok Jesse Kriel in Tokyo, Japan. Take a look…

SA ministerial travel expenses attained new heights in 2025. These were the departments that spent the most extravagantly …

Friday’s draw can create new multi-millionaires in South Africa

Border authority processed more than 18 000 travellers as festive season movements peaked.

Women from low-income communities track the prices of 44 basic food items for the Household Affordability Index at 47 supermarkets and 32 butcheries where they shop.

The next few weeks promise to be full of thrills and these five players could play a big role in the action.

South Africa uses three kinds of speed traps on its roads and one is very hard to avoid.

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A MyBroadband product review gives South Africans trusted insight into why your product deserves their attention.

There are several steps you should take if you are caught in a hailstorm, and a few steps to assess the damage.

Global automakers are facing greater uncertainty as they navigate an environment of trade tensions, regulatory changes and uncertain economic outlooks.

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While car insurance is vital, motorists don’t need to spend an excessive amount on monthly premiums.

Some of the lamps – which are often used for Seasonal Affective Disorder – are available to loan for up to three weeks.