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A South African court rejected a R54 billion settlement between the nation’s energy regulator and electricity provider over a tariff-calculation mistake that would have seen power prices raised by more than previously permitted.

Police spokesperson Brig Brenda Muridili said the two suspects will appear at the Johannesburg magistrate’s court on Wednesday.

DJ Warras was shot and killed in Johannesburg CBD last week.

The SIU says the agreement comes as part of its probe into the misappropriation of the NLC grants.

Nine people have been killed and ten others left wounded after gunmen stormed the KwaNoxolo tavern.

The visit will include walkabouts at malls and other identified spots in the eThekwini District.

The Christmas homecoming of Jack Hibbert, who was shot in the head and shoulder, is a “miracle”, his family say.

India’s rural jobs guarantee, a global model, faces controversy as a new law reshapes the original scheme.

Police are investigating the circumstances of the death of 20-year-old Karen Lojore.

The term is widely used to describe Ghana and Nigeria’s wild, end-of-year party seasons.

In a huge change to the football calendar, the Africa Cup of Nations will be held every four years from 2028 – switching away from biennial finals.

David Munyua became an instant cult hero at Alexandra Palace on Thursday following a shock win over Mike de Decker at the PDC World Championship.

Mecer Inter-Ed is expanding its AWS training portfolio and launching an exclusive online event for South African professionals.

Donald Trump is due to name a new leader of the Federal Reserve at a tricky moment.

The Compeition Commission has approved the sale of Bluff Towers Shopping Centre in Durban.

Boyce suspended 31 MK and one EFF member, accusing them of an assault on the House’s dignity.

Parliament’s Spokesperson Moloto Mothapo says 40 public hearings were held all over the country.

Chaos erupted in the KZN Legislature during the motion of no confidence against the premier.

KZN Premier Thami Ntuli survived a motion of no confidence last week.

Meet Andie Stewart, the 12-year-old from Northern Ireland, who is breaking new ground in go-kart racing.

A multi-billion dollar takeover fight is being played out in Hollywood – and Premier League bosses will be watching on closely.

Charlotte Hornets rookie Kon Knueppel scores his 100th three-pointer in his 29th NBA game, beating the record by 12 games.

Brock Purdy throws a career-high five touchdown passes as San Francisco beat Indianapolis 48-27 to keep their NFC West title hopes alive.

Warrick Stock, popularly known as DJ Warras, is being laid to rest on Tuesday after being shot dead in Johannesburg on 16 December.

Ample parking and staff attending to keep the lawn free of litter, leaves only relaxing up to guest of this staple Cape Town Market.

The eThekwini Municipality is experiencing a bumper festive season, with visitors injecting an estimated R6 billion into the city’s economy.

There were three brilliant finishes, with one disallowed.

2025 saw many quiet, joyful moments. Here we bring you a selection of some of those moments and celebrations captured around the world.

Dada Morero acknowledged that the city ‘dropped the ball’, allowing illegal activities to resurface.

Communities continue to endure eight months without supply, while others have gone years without access to potable water.

MultiChoice’s integrated report for the 2025 financial year included a breakdown of Group CEO Calvo Mawela and Group CFO Tim Jacobs’ remuneration for the year.

South Africa has been on the forefront of crypto innovation and has produced one of the leading regulatory frameworks across the world.

The Competition Tribunal has approved the merger in which Vumatel will acquire control of Herotel.

This Toyota bakkie is significantly more powerful than any of the Hilux models on sale in South Africa.

A recent media sentiment report has revealed that Suzuki and its ally Toyota achieved the highest scores over the past year.

South Africans must take their own steps to prepare and avoid becoming a statistic.

South Africans have a dangerous habit of drunk driving over the holiday period.

Illuminating new science on artificial light and our health.

You may have lost the weight you wanted to lose – but now you’ve stopped the jabs, how easy is it to keep it off?