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Rapper Ghetts pleads guilty to causing death by dangerous driving following a hit-and-run collision.

This year’s Mayibuye iAfrika Concert: The Rebirth of Ubuntu delivered a powerful musical celebration of SA’s cultural heritage, unity and the spirit of transformation.

Only the reserve forces have seen an increase in deployment over the past ten years.

Paramount says its proposal is a “superior alternative” for shareholders than the rival offer from Netflix.

The five appeared in court on charges related to alleged recruitment of people for Russian military.

Extended hours will help citizens, non-citizens and visitors apply for and collect documents.

Shebe Maburna is applying for bail after his arrest last month.

Family and friends of Van der Merwe laid flowers on the crime scene. 

The Supreme Court will hear arguments today in a case about President Trump’s firing of a Federal Trade Commissioner. And, Senate Democrats are set to pitch a plan to extend ACA subsidies this week.

People gathered in Bethlehem, in the Israeli occupied West Bank, to watch the lighting of the Christmas tree Saturday. It’s the first time it’s happened since the war in Gaza began two years ago.

The thieves enter the library in normal opening hours, stuffing the art works into a canvas bag.

Drone attacks on a kindergarten and hospital killed 114 people, the World Health Organization says.

Nigeria sent fighter jets to help oust the mutineers from the national broadcaster and a military camp.

Residents of the main city express shock after soldiers tried to overthrow the president.

Find out who has been called up for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco from 21 December to 18 January.

Multichoice will officially delist from the JSE this week after Canal+ successfully squeezed out the remaining shareholders.

Ransomware has become one of the most common and damaging threats facing South African organisations.

The government is taking a more aggressive stance against companies that repeatedly break labour laws.

Ramaphosa was speaking at the ANC’s 5th National General Council in Boksburg.

Mahumapelo says the US must not dictate South Africa’s geo-political perspectives.

IEC says numerous parties have shown interest as it hosts pre-election workshops for the 2026 polls.

NPA Head Shamila Batohi was cross-examined at inquiry into Andrew Chauke’s fitness to hold office.

Former Kaizer Chiefs defender Teenage Hadebe has gifted Scott Sakupwanya the Lionel Messi jersey he received after playing against Inter…

Intra-team title battles turn toxic far more often than not. Andrew Benson analyses how McLaren have maintained relative harmony between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri.

Wales boss Craig Bellamy is looking forward to renewing his rivalry with Canada’s Jesse Marsch if he can lead his team to the World Cup.

Head coach Brendon McCullum says England will have “no chance” of recovering in the Ashes series if they play with a “glass jaw”.

Teachers in England and Wales are burnt-out and barely functioning. Solving that will help young people and their families too

Tis the season to be jolly, unless you’re a teacher, in which case you are most likely a zombified wreck tenuously held together by caffeine and chocolate bars that aren’t even made of chocolate any more.

In the popular imagination, teachers finish at 4pm and have...

Apprentices split their time between training and working – and are paid by their employer.

Christmas shopping doesn’t stop on Christmas Day. Capitalise on the post-Christmas sales with these effective business strategies.

Consumers spent a few billion rands on everything from expensive vacations to extra toilet paper, Coca-Cola, air fryers and Klipdrift brandy.

Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region for 9 December 2025.

Monama says the next Rebirth of Ubuntu concert will be in May next year at the Joburg Theatre.

Anchor Capital has selected Blu Label Unlimited (BLU), formerly Blue Label Telecoms, as its 2026 wildcard, stating that it believes the share has potential to perform well.

“No Internet, no modern life.” That’s the blunt conclusion of young South African, Godfrey Ngwenya. He’s not wrong. South Africa has among the highest internet penetration rates on the continent, but a digital divide persists, leaving many young people like Godfrey and their families with no Internet access. They’re desperate to be connected, and to […]

South Africa’s online gambling boom has reinvigorated the country’s digital economy at remarkable speed, with total wagering climbing to roughly R1.14 trillion last year, and betting now responsible for more than half of all gross gambling revenue. The shift toward mobile-first betting has been especially dramatic, as most people now place wagers on their phones, […]

Crossovers and SUVs may be popular, but hatchbacks remain the king of affordability in South Africa.

It’s a mix of two major types of the virus, and has been found in someone who recently returned from Asia.

Advice Direct Scotland (ADS) says it wants tighter restrictions on cosmetic procedures in new Scottish legislation.

Hundreds of GPs in England tell the BBC they are also worried about a lack of help for patients.