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President Cyril Ramaphosa has received the interim report from the Madlanga commission, which is investigating criminality, political interference, and corruption in the criminal justice system.

England’s Ashes hopes are vanishing after they are overwhelmed by Australia amid more Snicko controversy on the second day of the third Test.

The ANC says DJ Warras championed rule of law, using his platform to fight hijacking of buildings.

DJ Warras was gunned down in the Johannesburg CBD on Tuesday afternoon.

MMC Tshwaku says police have identified a woman as a person of interest in the murder of DJ Warras

The Trump administration has announced a massive package of arms sales to Taiwan valued at more than $10 billion that includes medium-range missiles, howitzers and drones, a move that is sure to infuriate China.

Measures include fresh penalties for ‘those who spread hate’ as well as new powers to cancel or refuse visas.

The BBC goes to a secret Ukrainian factory, where they are manufacturing new long-range missiles.

As two-time runner-up Mohamed Salah prepares for another tilt at the Africa Cup of Nations, BBC Sport Africa profiles other stars who never lifted the trophy.

The seven Kenyans had previously been denied working visas and will now be deported, South Africa says.

A plan for a brand new road that should boost trade comes at a cost to some farmers.

Victor Osimhen is described as a striker “on another level” by team-mate Frank Onyeka ahead of Nigeria’s bid to win the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

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South Africans planning to visit shopping malls are being warned about the risks of criminal activity.

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Patriotic Alliance MP Ashley Sauls attended the funeral of Witness D, Marius van der Merwe.

The Commission is probing criminality, political Interference, and corruption in the justice system

MKP member of the provincial legislature, Siphiwe Mbatha-Moyo blamed Boyce for the chaos.

Members who are implicated in wrongdoing continue to participate in the League’s activities: Rakosa

Devon Conway and Tom Latham share New Zealand’s second highest opening partnership in Test cricket as they dominate West Indies in Mount Maunganui.

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Sir Chris Hoy opens up about his journey with terminal cancer and how the mental strength he honed as a six-time Olympic gold medallist is helping him inspire others.

The prices of football kits continue to rise – but how do the costs of an £85 Premier League shirt break down?

Keir Starmer, announcing new strategy, says ‘toxic ideas are taking hold early and going unchallenged’

Children as young as 11 who demonstrate misogynistic behaviour will be taught the difference between pornography and real relationships, as part of a multimillion-pound investment to tackle misogyny in England’s schools, the Guardian understands.

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Bitcoin’s most entrenched investors are still cashing out — and the pressure is starting to show.

Coursera will acquire rival Udemy in an all-stock deal, valuing the combined company at $2.5-billion.

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Gauteng drivers are by far the biggest culprits, with 255,455 unroadworthy vehicles in the province.

The Chinese government is ramping up its efforts to curb “excessive competition” in the local car industry.

Experts say there is a complex picture behind why more babies are being delivered through surgery.

Resident doctors in England are striking between 17 and 22 December, the 14th walkout since 2023.

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