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Standard Bank’s corporate and investment banking arm processes trillions of rand in daily payments, underscoring its immense scale as it deepens its presence across Africa.

Hearings are under way at a public inquiry into attacks in Nottingham that killed three people.

Jonel Matthee-Ferreira is an asset management veteran with nearly two decades of experience in the finance industry.

Concerns are mounting across South Africa’s higher education sector as universities struggle to contain the rapid spread of artificial intelligence tools among students. The University of South Africa has reported a marked increase in AI-assisted submissions, contributing to rising plagiarism levels and a growing backlog of disciplinary cases. The development is intensifying anxiety among...

Three Moroccan ministries and AXA Group signed a partnership agreement in Rabat on Feb. 16, establishing a framework to develop national expertise in artificial intelligence, data science and other high-demand technology fields. The accord brings together the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation, the Ministry of Digital […]

Bellarmine Mugabe and Tobias Mutonje face charges of attempted murder, defeating the ends of justice

Unidentified suspects opened fire at the deceased in front of a shack and fled the scene.

One of the world’s most wanted drug traffickers — a Mexican cartel boss known as “El Mencho” — was killed by Mexican security forces. After his death, widespread violence erupted across Mexico.

After the arrest of the former Prince Andrew, British institutions from the media to Parliament are asking whether they should have scrutinized the royals more. Is an age of deference now over?

China says it is making a “full assessment” of the U.S. Supreme Court’s tariff ruling and urged Washington to lift “relevant unilateral tariff measures” on its trading partners.

NPR’s Steve Inskeep asks former U.S. Trade Representative Mike Froman how other countries might view President Trump’s tariff defeat at the Supreme Court.

Bellarmine Mugabe and one other man have not commented on the charges after a 23-year-old was shot.

Sudan accuses Uganda of flouting international law by meeting Rapid Support Forces boss Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo.

A court upholds a challenge about the lawfulness of the orders to remove four men who travelled to the territory.

In a rare occurence, three soldiers were handed jail terms for killings in the troubled Anglophone region.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has cleared up the intent behind deploying the army inside South Africa, and the role the soldiers will play.

SARS is targeting two purchases said to mask additional financial flows, and warned that they will be a focus area this year.

Ted Sarandos says his company’s offer is better for industry growth as it is “buying assets we don’t currently have”.

Former NDPP Silas Ramaite appears before the TRC Cases Inquiry

Colleen Makhubele’s letter states that her resignation will take effect at the end of February.

Deputy Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya in giving evidence at the Madlanga Commission.

Ad Hoc Committee is probing allegations of corruption in the criminal justice system.

The latest update on a forgotten Orlando Pirates star suggest his current contract is unlikely to be extended at the Buccaneers.

Maties’ 2026 Varsity Cup campaign kicked off with a deflating 11-point defeat on the road in Round 1. How will the do in Round 2?

The Springboks could soon be eligible to select two capped stars who previously represented rival nations, England and New Zealand.

Wayne Rooney discusses the possibility of Tottenham Hotspur getting relegated this season.

New special educational needs regime to result in far fewer children being given education, health and care plans

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Hundreds of thousands fewer children with special educational needs and disabilities (Send) will be given education, health and care plans (EHCPs) as a result of long-awaited changes announced by the education secretary on Monday.

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Finance campaigner marches on to set and tells Tory leader her policy to cut interest rates will only help top earners

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Kemi Badenoch has faced what could be described as the stuff of nightmares for a UK politician being interviewed about a personal finance policy: being ambushed and contradicted live on air by Martin Lewis.

As the Conservative leader was being...

An exceptionally small Cape Town apartment has gone viral on social media. Take a look inside – and why locals are irate over it…

A new poll’s findings claimed an overwhelming number of South Africans do not want Elon Musk to be deported to the country.

‘When the SANDF was formed in 1994 it marked a decisive break from the use of the defence force to perpetuate apartheid oppression,’said Ramaphosa in his weekly newsletter.

Australia, Bangladesh and England will all tour to South Africa over the summer festive period for Tests, ODIs and T20s.

Group says ‘highly competitive’ market in SA will mean lower gross profit margins …

Digital entertainment platforms continue to grow rapidly, and many users now prefer services that support cryptocurrency payments due to lower transaction costs and smoother processing. Interactive online gaming has evolved significantly over the years. Modern platforms now offer visually immersive environments, engaging sound design, and advanced mechanics that rival console-quality...

History was unmade last year, as engineers began the massive project of ripping the first-ever transoceanic fiber-optic cable from the ocean floor. Just don’t mention sharks.

Hear why Altron believes that AI’s greatest value lies in deep human collaboration, not automation or replacement.

Amazon Web Services places 20 unemployed IT graduates within home affairs offices across Gauteng.

An important avenue for tourists in South Africa, the Pilanesberg International Airport, is being rebuilt.

The Honda Elevate offers superb performance and comfort at an affordable price – making it a standout choice in the South African SUV market.

Renault expects profitability to decline this year as it grapples with rising competition from Chinese rivals.

Josephina Finch says the surgery left her with a “gaping wound”.

The doctors speak to Professor of Immunology, Dan Davis.