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The Gauteng department of health has a legal and moral obligation to act on the plight of 38 security officers facing dismissal for speaking out on their company’s failure to pay contributions to their pension fund.

Suspects accused of murdering soccer star Senzo Meyiwa are in court again on Monday

The Boeing 767, operating a flight from Venice, Italy, landed safely with no reported injuries among the 231 passengers and crew on board.

Hundreds of ships and up to 20,000 seafarers have been unable to transit the strait

Residents in Bhambayi call for police presence after three community patrollers were killed.

He was arrested in Pretoria last November after explosives were allegedly found in his vehicle.

South Africans who die without valid will risk having assets distributed against their wishes.

Five suspects are on trial for killing Senzo Meyiwa in October 2014.

Two U.S. service members are missing in southwestern Morocco after taking part in annual multinational military exercises in the North African country, the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) said.

The United States will launch an effort on Monday to “guide” stranded ships from the Iran-gripped Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump said, as two ships around the strait reported attacks.

Hantaviruses are usually spread by exposure to urine, saliva or feces from infected rodents, such as rats or mice. Hantavirus infections are rare but can cause deadly respiratory infections.

U.S. gas prices were nearly $3 an average prior to the start of the war in Iran.

More than 100 gangs are operating nationwide as the growing use of political thugs raises fears of election violence.

World Athletics president Sebastian Coe says current rules are “on the right side” when it comes to shoe technology, following Sabastian Sawe’s record-breaking time at the London Marathon.

Christopher Okello Onyum had pleaded insanity but this was dismissed by the judge.

The unusually forceful intervention highlights concerns about governance in the management of public retirement savings

The surge in jet fuel prices has put massive pressure on airlines and, ultimately, ticket prices in South Africa.

Pick n Pay has entered the next phase of its turnaround strategy, which is good news for people who shop at the retail chain.

Global companies are looking to expand manufacturing outside South Africa, as policy uncertainty around BEE threatens to erode local capacity and drive investment away.

African Rail Co. plans to raise $170 million (R2.8 billion) this year to buy locomotives and wagons to run in South Africa.

Electoral Commission is expected to meet with a delegation of MKP and its President Zuma in Nkandla

An urgent court interdict obtained by two members of branches in the area halted the conference

He says members of the political killing task team raided a house he used to live in Cape Town

Debate grows over the effectiveness of SANDF support to SAPS amid rising crime concerns

Rassie Erasmus will finalise his first Test squad in the near future, and here we look at three forwards who could come in from left field.

Italian golfer Andrea Pavan says he is “optimistic” about a return to playing after he fell down an open lift shaft in February.

Ulster back row Nick Timoney says a reset and having young players with “no scars” have helped change the fortunes of the Irish province.

With the start of the Springbok season on the horizon, we assess the top two in the pecking order in every backline position.

American actress and musician Zendaya Coleman will skip the 2026 Met Gala amid a hectic schedule of back‑to‑back press tours.

Fans of Khanyi Mbau were left reeling over images of her face lift, which she believes will get ‘better with time’….

Stellenberg are still the team to beat, having only lost once (to Garsfontein) in 10 games.

‘I think we need to get all the points we have left,’ said Cardoso.

‘We don’t care who wins the league. It’s their (Sundowns and Pirates’) problem,’ said Kaizer Chiefs co-head coach Khalil Ben Youssef

Some vertical integration is inevitable as both retailers seek to protect their turf.

How Cape Town start-up AI Diagnostics is teaching AI to hear the tuberculosis cases human clinicians often miss.

Advances in AI, cloud computing, data integration and analytics are enabling organisations to move toward more integrated approaches.

AI-driven macro shifts are increasingly influencing Bitcoin’s volatility and trading behaviour, says Doto.

The King of the Swifts contest marked an exciting end to the 2026 Simola Hillclimb.

The plan to greatly expand the Gautrain network is going ahead, but property owners have raised concerns over whether they will be fairly compensated under the Expropriation Act.

Germany’s carmakers have pleaded for an urgent de-escalation in the tariff dispute between the US and the EU after President Donald Trump said he would increase auto tariffs on the bloc.

Reformer Pilates businesses in the UK rose by nearly 1,000 per cent between 2024 and 2025.