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Washington’s ambassador in Jerusalem reportedly told staff those wishing to leave should do so “today”.

Elon Musk accused Mexico’s president of taking orders from cartel bosses. South Africans watching this play out have seen the script before.

In 2025, South Africa’s new energy vehicle (NEV) market saw a significant 73% growth, driven primarily by used hybrid sales, which accounted for 85% of the NEVs sold and showed a 76% increase from 2024.

Investigating officer Captain Phaladi Makola will resume on the stand.

Buena Vista Learning Academy was awarded the R3.5-million contract by the City of Ekurhuleni

The latest attacks by Pakistan follow months of clashes between the two countries. despite agreeing to a fragile ceasefire in October.

President Trump weighs his military options in Iran as his administration continues negotiating over Tehran’s nuclear program.

Arvind Kejriwal was arrested in March 2024, weeks before India’s general election, and spent months in jail.

Sweden’s defence minister says there is likely a “strong link” between the drone and a Russian naval vessel in the area.

He used the girls’ mother’s life-threatening illness as an opportunity to demand sex, said the US Office of Public Affairs.

This is the highest number of confirmed casualties from a single African country in the Ukraine-Russia war.

A total of 1,000 Kenyans have reportedly been recruited to fight for Russia in its war against Ukraine.

Violence has plagued South Africa’s highly competitive and lucrative taxi industry for decades.

Walmart will expand its presence in the country, with a new store set to open on Saturday, 28 February 2026, at Eastpoint Shopping Centre in Boksburg.

Parent company KP confirms the proposals may lead to the loss of a factory in Uttoxeter.

The municipality says the extra ward will be located in the northern region of the Municipality.

DA Gauteng leader Solly Msimanga put his hand up for the federal chair position held by Ivan Meyer

Gauteng DA leader Solly Msimanga addressed a media briefing at the Union Buildings.

The Commission denied the bid to postpone after lawyer Emmah Magula cited receiving documents late

The Proteas have earned the most money of all the teams at the ongoing T20 World Cup. Here’s how much they have banked to date …

In the past 30 years, Orlando Pirates has had some great leaders including Happy Jele, Siyabonga Sangweni and Williams Okpara.

Springbok Sevens stalwart Impi Visser is back at the helm of the Blitzboks for the HSBC SVNS North American leg.

Georgia Voll struck her second international century as Australia beat India by five wickets in the second ODI to complete the series win with a game to spare.

Sne Mseleku took a pregnancy test in the presence of MaCele, which confirmed that she is expecting her third child.

The White House has approved plans to fast track over 4 000 Afrikaner refugee resettlementapplications each month. Here’s how…

The American superstar is set to perform in Durban this weekend.

Suspects including government officials appear in court after probe into alleged emergency tender fraud.

In a statement, City thanked Middendorp for his professionalism and commitment during his time with the club.

The graffiti included political slogans and accusations directed at the wartime leader.

It’s hard to know what people can see in their own mind’s eye. But for Maddie Thomas there was no doubt: she had especially vivid mental imagery

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Aventon’s latest single-speed hybrid bicycle is light, looks cool, and is the most bikey electric bike on the market right now.

These were the five biggest stories in South Africa’s transport industry this week.

Birmingham Children’s Trust refused respite help and suggested training grandparents to help.

Aria’s parents say their daughter suffered brain damage after NHS staff failed to treat an infection.