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Harriet Dart joins fellow Britons Emma Raducanu and Katie Boulter in the main draw of the Madrid Open.

The South African Weather Service predicts morning fog, with drizzle along the escarpment of some areas, otherwise it will be fine and warm in other parts of the country.

French oil major TotalEnergies plans to expand fuel trade with South Africa after a wave of refinery shutdowns sent imports soaring.

After suffering a URC season-ending knee injury, it’s unsure if Steven Kitshoff will be fit in time for the mid-year Springbok internationals.

Do not blame coalitions for governance failures, rather interrogate why coalitions break down and do not deliver, says My Vote Counts.

Magalies Water says it is working around the clock to expand its supply in Rustenburg

Questions asked about why Kelly Khumalo was not arrested arising again in court.

Minister Blade Nzimande says he is pleased that SETAs have built strong relationships with colleges.

The hybrid learning comes amid reports of antisemitic harassment around Columbia University.

The city lawsuit says the vessel had “an inconsistent power supply” before it slammed into the span last month.

The BBC’s Andrew Harding, in France, witnesses people clambering aboard a small boat bound for the UK.

The consumer protection agency has summoned the owner in its investigation into racism allegations.

The Rwandan government says it is safe and ready to receive deportees from Britain, and the passage of the fraught Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill is testament to that.

It follows allegations of evictions and other rights abuses during the expansion of a national park.

Facing a “worrying proliferation” of attack dogs, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Felix Tshisekedi has called for government control over the ownership of certain breeds, including pit bulls and boerboels.

More than 50 000 people have been displaced by clashes in a disputed area in northern Ethiopia, the United Nations said, as the international community expressed concern about the violence involving fighters from rival regions.

This is the paycheck of the CEO of Capitec – South Africa’s biggest bank by customer numbers.

A decision to use “less emotive” words for problems with Horizon is called “Orwellian”, inquiry hears.

The potential for future setbacks means that load-shedding is not over, says Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa.

The increases come after forecasts for when the Bank of England will cut interest rates are pushed back.

The ConCourt has issued directions in Jacob Zuma candidature matter.

The government says it is unlikely to meet its targets in settling land claims.

IEC says 43 political parties and two independent candidates will contest the elections in Gauteng.

The controversial politician was facing charges over an allegedly fraudulent insolvency clearance certificate

Saracens boss Mark McCall urges a resolution to the contract limbo affecting some of his top players.

Andrew Kamanga, the president of the Football Association of Zambia, is arrested and charged with money laundering offences.

Serbian tactician Vladimir ‘VV’ Vermezovic guided Chiefs to two cup triumphs and never finsihed lower than third as Amakhosi coach.

On a visit to a combined nursery and primary school, I saw how early years provision can really be transformed

Panic and a screeching U-turn. The prime minister dismissed claims there were too few nursery places for every two-year-old in England (with working parents) on 1 April, the day that entitlement to 15 hours a week began. He even said: “Staffing levels have increased and more people...

‘Generations: The Legacy’ actors Muzi Mthabela and Ronnie Nyakale, who portray the roles of Cosmo and Nkosiyabo have left the soapie.

Some dog breeds, like Pit Bulls and Rottweilers, have a negative reputation due to misconceptions and sensationalized media coverage.

Entertainer Ashleigh Ogle – who accused ex Springbok Elton Jantjies of being abusive – dedicated her celebrity boxing win to ‘all women’.

Actor David James has addressed Brenda Ngxoli’s claims he called her the K-word during the 2017 production of an Apartheid-era film.

Boss baby: Watch the moment a toddler innocently holds onto a massive snake by its tail – as if its a toy.

Showgoers can look forward to an epic nostalgic night of feel-good melodies, coupled with striking notes from the powerful vocalist.

We tested the latest and greatest gaming laptops—from portable machines to an 18-inch gargantuan—so you can level up your game anywhere.

Apple has announced plans for a special event on 7 May, when it’s expected to unveil new iPads and accessories.

The imminent entry of Amazon’s online marketplace in South Africa has spooked the e-commerce industry. However, China’s Shein and Temu may pose the biggest risk to online stores.

Reimagined Tunland will spearhead the brand’s return as the latest Chinese bakkie entrant after the LDV T60 and the incoming JAC T9.

By the end of the year, 45% of new vehicles sold in China will be electric and 25% in Europe.

An official approval for South Africa has so far not been made, though expect 2025 as a likely time of reveal should the green light be given.

Having commenced teasing the Tasman just over a month ago, Kia has released the first official teaser images of its…

Peter Livingstone hopes the inquiry will look at how people with disabilities coped in the pandemic.

Maltento, a Cape Town startup has just launched a new laboratory at its facility in Epping to perfect its protein smoothie and other products made of black soldier flies.

Forced by energy insecurity, and in pursuit of a sustainable future, is it possible to go completely off the grid? Jan van Ravenswaay shares what you need to know.

Incentives are important to drive solar PV adoption, but with a tax break for households falling away, load shedding is still a major driver of rooftop installations says Absa’s head of sustainability, Punki Modise.

Stellenbosch University researchers are planting thousands of gum trees to track how they compete for resources so there can be more sustainable ways of managing them.