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Russia threatens to encircle Pokrovsk, seeing it as a gateway to the remaining free areas of Donetsk.

Billed as Kashmir’s biggest ever cricket show, the collapsed event has left a trail of questions, sense of betrayal.

US President Donald Trump to meet leaders from five central asian countries in Washington for 10th meeting of C5+1.

A visual guide to the trees, the oil, and the people they sustain.

The Western Cape High Court judgment pointed to gang infiltration in SAPS.

The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria.

Authorities are investigating a spike in reported cases of Typhoid Fever in Pretoria areas.

The accused allegedly stole several firearms from the police station and targeted other businesses

The battle for this strategic point on a big road and rail artery in the Donetsk region has been going on for well over a year.

FIFA has announced the creation of a peace prize, which it plans to award for the first time at the World Cup draw on Dec. 5 in Washington.

It is unclear whether the citizens were fighting on behalf of Russia or Ukraine.

The deployment comes following a surge of bear attacks in Japan’s northern Akita prefecture.

The Chadema politician was seized before the presidential elections, which AU observers say was “compromised”.

Morocco suffer a blow before the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations as their captain Achraf Hakimi injures an ankle injury playing for PSG.

Operation Dudula has been picketing clinics and hospital, turning away those without South African papers.

Morocco controls much of Western Sahara, although part of it is controlled by a pro-independence movement.

The Competition Commission has approved three new mall sales in South Africa, including a major R480 million centre in Soweto.

Apex Education offers low-cost private schooling through a blended-learning model, combining digital content with in-class facilitation.

The BBC understands there have been “conversations” within government about the possibility of a new levy on EVs.

The committee is investigating corruption and political interference in the justice system.

Corruption and political interference in the police are under the spotlight.

Dumisani Khumalo told the Madlanga Commission he informed Mchunu and Masemola about Sibiya.

Hlophe won’t be active in Parliament or in the Party.

The Portland Trail Blazers fight back to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday and halt the NBA’s last remaining unbeaten record.

The World Club Challenge will return to being played when Super League champions Hull KR host NRL title holders Brisbane Broncos in February next year.

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With Chelsea facing managerless Wolves at home this week, it’s a chance for FPL managers to captain someone other than Erling Haaland.

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Reliance on overseas students’ tuition fees under scrutiny as scholars describe chilling effect of being targeted

UK academics whose research is critical of China say they have been targeted and their universities subjected to “extremely heavy” pressure from Beijing, prompting calls for a fresh look at the sector’s dependence on tuition fee income from Chinese students.

The academics spoke out...

Ramaphosa orders investigation after 17 South African men are lured by recruiters to Ukraine with fake job offers and call for help.

Discover the smartest Black Friday shopping tips South Africans use to save big without blowing their budget.

Macrocomm recently celebrated its 20th anniversary and the huge array of innovative solutions it has developed for South Africa’s top companies.

The conversation around AI will extend to fragile global supply chains, geopolitical uncertainty and the cyber security skills shortage.

Worldwide tablet shipments extend a growth streak, increasing by 5.1% year-on-year to 40 million units in the third quarter of 2025.

Richard Simpson is a co-founder of Celerity and has helped make the company successful for nearly a quarter of a century.

The replacement for the limited run First Edition is mainly about cosmetics and additional features, but loses the centre locking differential.

Final event of the Extreme Festival series promises to be an entertainment spectacle of note.

Treacherous weather forced the penultimate round of this year’s series to be stopped, but not before a podium finish for Variawa and Cazalet.

Freyja Green died in March 2019 after a traumatic birth at St James’s University Hospital in Leeds.

The mother refused vaccinations out of her belief there is a link between the jabs and autism.

Some 5.4 million adults use vapes daily or occasionally compared with 4.9 million using cigarettes, figures show.