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The popular singer, whose real name is Lehlogonolo Katlego Chauke, has been held at the Polokwane police station holding cells after his arrest in November.

Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs has raised alarm over crippling staff shortages and deteriorating infrastructure in Limpopo.

Anna Podedworna is sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of murdering Izabela Zablocka.

The matter has been postponed for further investigations with the ballistics and the CCTV footage

Witness F has withdrawn his urgent court bid to block his apperance before the probe

A shooting at a school in British Columbia left seven people dead, while two more were found dead at a nearby home, authorities said. A woman who police believe to be the shooter also was killed.

The resignation of a key colleague paves the way for a challenge to first female Liberal leader Sussan Ley.

The allegations were leveled by U.S. officials late last week. Arms control experts worry that norms against nuclear testing are unraveling.

The iconic attire has been trending online for days following the banter between Ghanaians and Zambians.

Yameogo Aminata says her four sons were slaughtered and her daughter is missing.

President Mnangagwa’s term in office is due to end in 2028 but a bill could open the way for him to extend that time.

The items stolen in the late 19th Century by British troops will officially be returned to Nigeria.

The late Mohamed Al Fayed has been accused of sexual harassment during his time as owner.

One of South Africa’s biggest trade unions has confirmed that at least 14 component companies and factories closed in 2025 due to US tariffs and competition from cheap imports. 

The Democratic Alliance federal chair says she has been communicating with the party leader on WhatsApp

Senior party insiders have accused Lesufi of attempting to place the Gauteng department of health under administration to politically weaken his potential rival, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko

Thuso Keefelakae, IPID’s Director of Investigations, is testifying before the Madlanga Commission.

Today marks 36 years since Mandela was released from prison.

Former Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Moeneeb Josephs has applauded Sipho Mbule for finally breaking his duck for the Sea Robbers.

There is plenty of intrigue on the ice heading into the Milan-Cortina ice dance finals – and that is nothing compared to the drama off it.

Tickets for the highly anticipated Soweto derby between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates on Saturday, 28 February have sold out.

TV and theater artist Ian von Memerty has opened up about breaking news of his euthanasia plans to his loved ones…

Shebeshxt’s lawyer denies that any unauthorised items were found in his cell.

Keefelakae noted that other metros were not angels either, as they are dealing with their own issues.

Residents in Melville and Westdene staged a protest earlier today over prolonged water disruptions in their areas.

Didiza said this year’s Sona is more than just a ceremonial occasion.

South African small businesses are being muscled out of their own market by a wave of overseas merchants flooding into Takealot — and the Competition Commission is the one holding the door open.

This esports keyboard isn’t particularly comfortable, but it’s incredibly competitive.

The crypto market, especially the meme sector, is seeing a not-so-shocking capital rotation. Investors are shifting away from meme coins, especially Dogecoin (DOGE), toward high-quality on-chain Perps. Analysts think the current market conditions (bearish, and high volatility) are prompting traders to reassess leveraged exposure.  Historically, DOGE traders have been known for aggressive...

HONOR has recorded the strongest overseas shipment growth among leading global smartphone brands in 2025.

SANRAL has set the record straight on plans for building a wall along Cape Town’s N2 route.

South Africa’s pre-owned car industry started the year on a high note.

South Africa’s biggest airline, FlySafair, is being sold.

PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) can be found in some of the food and products we use – and even in our bodies. But what exactly are they?

NHS staff in Birmingham used Alan Graham’s grandchildren to pass on information, an ombudsman finds.