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“Mr President, the rot in our criminal justice system begins with your political party, which has factionalised law enforcement and intelligence on the basis of who emerges in your conferences,” said Malema.

Keir Starmer and his team knew last week that delays to council elections would need to be reversed.

Scotland’s T20 World Cup campaign finishes on a low note as Nepal chase down 170 in a thrilling contest at the Wankhede Stadium to claim their first victory on this stage since 2014.

The students have called for an academic boycott until their demands are met. 

Last week, President Cyril Ramaphosa classified foot and mouth as a national crisis.  

One of them, Riaan Hoeksma, was arrested for allegedly reconnecting power.

Jerome Booysen and and 11 co-accused face charges relating to the 2017 murder of Brian Wainstein.

More than 130 people have been killed in these alleged “narco-trafficking operations” carried out by the US since September.

A look back at the remarkable life of the US civil rights activist, who died on Tuesday aged 84.

Loubna Mrie grew up in Syria, where her father was allegedly an assassin for the regime. She joined the Syrian revolution first as a protester and then as a photojournalist. Her memoir is Defiance.

Two people were killed and three others were injured at a shooting at a high school hockey game in Pawtucket.

It is the latest twist over the fate of Lungu’s body, which remains in a South African morgue since his death.

The troops, who landed at an airfield in Bauchi state, will not take part in combat operations, officials say.

Officials allege that an empty coffin was placed over concealed bags of charcoal in a hearse.

John Steenhuisen will not seek re-election as DA leader, leaving the race wide open for a successor.

Ex-chief executive Richard Howson acted “recklessly” and misled others, a watchdog says.

Young people are bearing the brunt of a weak jobs market, the latest figures show.

A new, state-of-the-art primary school designed to serve over 1,100 students in Hammanskraal is standing empty.

EFF leader, Julius Malema has called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to close the Israeli Embassy.

The party says their campaign for Johannesburg will be based on action and not empty promises.

Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen much of the progress made ‘bears the unmistakable imprint of the DA’s principled participation’ in the government of national unity

The party singled out the city’s chief financial officer, whom it accused of flouting the Municipal Finance Management Act among other failings

The 2024 Grand National winner I Am Maximus heads the weights for this year’s race at Aintree on 11 April.

Arsenal will increase season ticket prices by 3.9% and introduce safe standing at Emirates Stadium from next season.

A former Sharks scrumhalf is poised for Durban return as JP Pietersen finalises coaching structure for next season.

Orlando Pirates midfielder Makhehlene Makhaula insists Wednesday’s clash with Mamelodi Sundowns will not decide the league.

Dozens of universities face legal action from students who say they missed out during the pandemic.

Ever thought you are eating dinner too early or too late? Find out what a new study showed about your dinner time and health.

Two South African rugby players Herschel Jantjies and Ntuthuko Mchunu – who’ve played for the Springboks and Stormers – wed in Feb.

Reality TV personality and traditional healer Gogo Maweni has added a brand-new Range Rover to her collection of cars.

Julius Malema accused government of selling sovereignty, while DA leaders claimed coalition governance is driving economic recovery.

About 450 heads of cattle were vaccinated in the Western Cape on Sunday.

Through the lens: The Citizen’s Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.

Correctional services department states that there were 135 100 instances over a three month period where inmates accessed mental health services.

This week, the crypto market is finally flashing green for some coins. The Toncoin price is holding above its short-term moving average, showing signs of resilience even amid longer-term pressure. Meanwhile, Chainlink price has jumped past the $9.00 mark, breaking key resistance and signaling renewed momentum. But among those searching for the next crypto to […]

Toronto, Canada – AlphaTON Capital Corp (NASDAQ: ATON), the world’s leading public technology company scaling the Telegram super app with AI Infrastructure and Telegram Applications for its addressable market of 1 billion monthly active users, today reports the signing and closing of a strategic $30 million AI compute infrastructure lease agreement, adding 504 NVIDIA B200 […]

New York, USA (PinionNewswire) — Global equity markets are facing a defining moment as the “AI Loser Trade” gains momentum, driving a sharp rotation out of hyper-growth tech stocks into defensive sectors. Amidst this backdrop of heightened volatility—with the VIX climbing over 4% today—Jonathan Reedwell, Senior Equity Fund Manager at Ofek Kesef Asset Management, urges […]

These are the lowest prices you can expect to pay for a last-minute flight from Joburg to Cape Town this February.

Operations at one of South Africa’s busiest airports will be impacted while the site undergoes a multi-billion-rand upgrade.

VW is set to launch a special-edition version of the iconic Polo GTI hot hatch in South Africa.

Farmer Sam Stables walks from Herefordshire to London to raise awareness of mental health.

The latest stage of the public inquiry into 2,000 deaths in Essex hears more from bereaved families.