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Colonel Bhutomncane Khumalo, has disputed claims that Ntanzi was a suspect in a 2018 murder case.

The Presidency says SA has until November 2027 to respond to Israel’s legal filing at ICJ.

SAPS analyst testifies on stolen 541kg cocaine haul from Hawks offices in Port Shepstone.

A hackathon, workshops, and a conference built around one question. HACKATHON May 30 – June 6 · Free · Virtual + In-person (Lagos) The next Artificial Future hackathons bring together builders to creatively solve real African problems using AI — across four thematic areas: There is also a non-technical track for those working in data […]

The head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, who pushed for criminal charges against Trump’s foes, will step in as acting Director of National Intelligence.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that Cuba needs systemic reforms. But the administration is talking to Cuban officials like ex-leader Raul Castro’s grandson.

Russian missile and drone attacks killed civilians across Ukraine overnight, in one of Moscow’s largest assaults in recent months.

CCTV images showed two people blocking the van’s doors from the outside and throwing liquid inside to start a fire.

The deaths come after a day of violent protests against illegal migration in the town of Mossel Bay.

Passed by MPs, the bill proposes prison sentences for people identifying as part of the LGBTQ+ community.

The US plan has sparked public anger and led to demonstrations near the site of the proposed treatment facility.

Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been named in Ghana’s preliminary squad for the World Cup.

New data shares that the cost of a single burger has increased by R64 in the last three decades in South Africa—far outstripping inflation.

The party says it has appointed Philasande Mkhize as the party’s chief whip with immediate effect. 

Mbali Shinga will on Tuesday file court papers to challenge her dismissal from the NFP.

Karl Sander is back to testify at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria.

The Madlanga Commission continues hearing witness testimony from Warrant Officer Karl Sander

Sophie Ecclestone has a moment to forget as she misses a simple run-out opportunity on the final ball of India’s innings, as they set England 181 to win in the third and final T20 in Taunton.

Alfie Hewett is through to the quarter-finals of the men’s wheelchair singles but fellow Briton Gordon Reid loses his first-round match at the French Open.

A “fabulous” piece of fielding from England’s Sophie Ecclestone see’s India’s Yastika Bhatia run out for 32 during the third T20 at Taunton.

According to reports, Orlando Pirates have decided not to renew Sipho Mbule’s contract, thus making him a free agent once again.

Award-winning comedian and actress Celeste Ntuli is shaking up the airwaves on KwaZulu-Natal-based radio station Vuma FM.

British actor Idris Elba was knighted at Windsor Castle.

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

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Despite a five-month delay, the court removed Themba Mathibe’s case from roll but the NPA said it will re-enroll once forensics are complete.

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A federal IT staffer filed a complaint about DOGE, then went public. Shortly after Elon Musk boosted a post calling his claims false, his brake lines were cut. Now he’s suing for defamation.

Funding, co-led by Khosla Ventures and Connect Ventures, will scale engineering and product and deepen Sekai’s creator partnerships with Creative Artists Agency (CAA) SAN FRANCISCO— Sekai, the consumer platform where anyone can build software by describing what they want, today announced $26 million in Seed and Series A funding. The Series A of $20 million […]

Experts are trying to find the best way to screen for prostate cancer, since blood tests alone are not accurate enough for most men.

New cases of genital herpes have increased, while many other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have started to decline.