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Letter by cellmate Jermaine Prim sparks scrutiny over alleged high-level interference

Soaring electricity prices are driving customers to alternative energy and increased efficiency, causing declining demand that threatens Eskom’s financial sustainability.

The numbers show how little the ANC and its alliance partners understand about the high cost of healthcare.

The breach affected its human resources database, specifically the system available for jobseekers to apply online

The suspects were apprehended in Cape Town, Matatiele and Mbombela.

Hlabisa gazetted the fees payable to initiation schools in all nine provinces.

Locals say the structure, in a school complex, was in use despite lying unfinished for a number of years.

President Donald Trump said he has “no problem” with a Russian oil tanker off the coast of Cuba delivering relief to the island, which has been brought to its knees by a U.S. oil blockade.

Violence erupted in the central Haitian town of Petite-Rivière de l’Artibonite early Sunday morning as a powerful gang warred with a vigilante group.

The mliitary leader, who has been sanctioned by Western countries, is now certain to get the job.

Veron Mosengo-Omba, a controversial figure, leaves at a turbulent time for African football.

The craze for collecting ants takes Kenya by surprise as smugglers zone in to make a profit.

Jurgen Klopp says Mohamed Salah could carry on playing until the age of 40 after the forward leaves Liverpool at the end of the season.

A senior member of the Moroccan government says the country was “ready to host” the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations this month despite the decision to delay it until July.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has told South Africans that the government is looking into ways to soften the blow.

Johannesburg’s benchmark stock index is heading for its worst month in almost two decades, reeling from a double hit as the Iran war saps demand for emerging-market assets while plunging precious-metal prices weigh on the country’s miners.

Norton Rose Fulbright has officially left South Africa, with the local operations rebranding back to Deneys.

The court found that their failure to follow correct legal process rendered the application invalid.

The SACP has decided to contest independently in the upcoming Local Government Elections

The conference failed to proceed after the EC High Court issued an interim order against it.

LP ANC secretary, Reuben Madadzhe, says the congress has resolved to tackle water shortage

An in-form player, who has been overlooked by the Springboks, is continuing to produce attention-grabbing performances.

A return to Formula 1 will be difficult for former Red Bull team principal Christian Horner because he has “broken quite a lot of glass”, says ex-Mercedes rival Toto Wolff.

Former Celtic and Scotland midfielder Scott Brown stands down as Ayr United manager “by mutual consent”.

US golfer Gary Woodland wins his first PGA title since an operation to remove a brain tumour in September 2023 with a five-shot victory at the Texas Children’s Houston Open.

TLC is partnering with En Vogue and Salt-N-Peppa for the ‘It’s Iconic’ tour later this year.

Radio station 5FM has announces their new line-up and honoured the likes of Roger Goode, Stephanie Be and Leah Jazz.

SASSA has confirmed which beneficiaries will receive their social grants before the Easter long weekend – and who will have to wait until after the holidays.

‘I think our preparation towards the next game will be much better,’ said the Bafana defender.

The actress was awarded a Doctor of Laws (LLD) honoris causa.

The Stormers again struggled to finish off the majority of their chances during their URC match against Edinburgh over the weekend.

This means Khampepe will remain as chairperson of the TRC inquiry.

Starlink has called Namibia’s rejection “misleading” and urged citizens to appeal, claiming 98.6% public support for its bid.

The standalone Pi brand runs on MTN’s network, offering contract-free mobile and home 5G from a single app.

Companies must increasingly collaborate and draw insights from rapidly-growing data streams without sacrificing privacy or security.

The Competition Commission has warned businesses to comply with the law and avoid price gouging motorists during this period of fuel price volatility.

A crucial pipeline in the Middle East is circumventing the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, helping to improve global oil supplies and fuel prices.

Fears are mounting that SANRAL may soon have too much control over the country’s petrol stations.

David Slater, 72, says ministers need to step up and sort out issues with the medication.

Claire Harkin believes the experiences of people who are supporting loved ones with an addiction can be overlooked.