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Fifteen people died in the shipwreck off the island of Chios on February 3

Suspended Ekurhuleni head of the legal unit, advocate Kemi Behari, says he was shocked to learn he received a R600,000 salary increase as a bribe.

Behari is accused of shielding suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police Deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi

SAWS has issued a Yellow Level 4 warning for severe thunderstorms in the W. Cape, with heavy rain.

The City has around 200 hijacked buildings and is working with police to dismantle them.

Pacula faces charges of conspiracy to commit murder, murder, and contravening the Immigration Act

Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy said the U.S. has set a June deadline for Kyiv and Moscow to end the war, even as Washington and Russia discuss $12 trillion in economic deals that could affect Ukraine.

A Hong Kong court sentenced 78-year-old activist and publisher Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison after finding him guilty under China’s national security law.

Jindo county head Kim Hee-soo had suggested “importing young women from Vietnam or Sri Lanka” for young rural men.

Detained Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has received another prison sentence of over seven years.

Police say the “transnational” criminal group has been in operation since 2017.

Africa is pursuing a single electricity market to overcome the limitations of fragmented national power grids that constrain economic growth and energy access

Insurgents have carried out a wave of drone strikes on military positions in the region.

Eritrea has previously denied accusations that its soldiers are in Ethiopia supporting rebels.

Chief executive officer of Profmed, Craig Comrie, says the government’s NHI plans will be bogged down by legal proceedings for the foreseeable future, leaving South Africa’s healthcare crisis to fester.

South Africa is heading for another load shedding-sized crisis that has been years in the making, and it now demands urgent attention.

Hyprop is selling 50% of Woodlands Boulevard, as it cuts back its exposure to Gauteng.

The Parliament’s Ad Hoc committee latest deadline is the 20th of February 2026.

Wiandre Pretorius’s death follows allegations of his involvement in the Emmanuel Mbense murder case.

The Enquiry investigates Adv. Andrew Chauke’s fitness to lead South Gauteng’s prosecution services.

Keep track of the live scoring as the Proteas take on Canada in their opening game of the T20 World Cup on Monday.

Former Bafana Bafana striker and current Kenya national team coach Benni McCarthy has released his autobiography, Benni.

Team GB skier Gus Kenworthy says he has received death threats after posting a graphic message about ICE – the United States’ Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Ryan Oosthuizen has lifted HSBC SVNS trophies across the globe, but the first one in Australia certainly ranks amongst the best.

‘Strictly Come Dancing’ SA presenter Ian von Memerty plans to undergo assisted-euthanasia, and has set his a date for his own death …

Financial statements were supposed to be tabled before parliament by 30 September 2025.

Chiefs have an option to buy the former Cape Town City striker at the end of the season.

Last week, it emerged that a second alleged Epstein victim has claimed through her lawyer that the late US financier had sent her to Britain to have sex with Andrew.

‘Difficult tests are for strong people,’ said the Sundowns head coach.

The most recent Ethereum news has rattled the crypto market. Although Ethereum has been among the most valuable digital assets in blockchain technology, recent price volatility has even shaken the most ardent believers. Meanwhile, investors are moving towards early-stage opportunities that have better upside. One name that keeps surfacing in crypto news right now is […]

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After more than 15 years of draconian measures, culminating in an ongoing internet shutdown, the Iranian regime seems to be staggering toward its digital surveillance endgame.

If throwing stones and sweeping ice seem strange to you, the centuries-old history of the sport explains why it became so beloved.

Under fire automotive retailer Motus has defended its realignment plans following a court interdict.

European carmakers are pulling the plug on electric-vehicle plans.

The number waiting for an organ is at a record high as loved ones increasingly block donations.

Rebecca Combellack says she found out she had breast cancer after losing weight and finding a lump.