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Seven out of the nine South African provinces saw their unemployment rates decrease, with one province moving in the opposite direction.

George Ford returns at fly-half and Freddie Steward at full-back for England’s much-anticipated showdown with New Zealand on Saturday at Allianz Stadium in Twickenham.

The initiative called Debt and Revenue Collection is a campaign to recoup the monies owed.

An 18-year-old male was shot and fatally wounded in the incident.

Agriculture Western Cape quarantines Gouda area as it works to stop Foot and Mouth disease spread.

Families say they were hoping the site would be turned into a memorial park.

Istanbul’s chief prosecutor accuses Ekrem Imamoglu and 400 others of running a corruption network.

Despite having worked with sharks for 30 years, Mauricio Hoyos never thought he would encounter one so close up.

The spending plan may have passed the Senate, but it’s not yet a done deal in the House.

The House returns to vote on a bipartisan bill that could end the government shutdown. And, at the COP30, data show the world is still far from meeting its climate goals.

His spokesman says it is politically motivated and he will contact the EFCC on his return from the UK.

They include items looted by British colonial soldiers and others from the AngloGold Ashanti mining firm.

As Nigeria, Cameroon, DR Congo, Gabon face off in African play-offs, BBC Sport Africa looks at how one nation can still reach the 2026 World Cup.

Zuma-Sambudla is accused of fuelling a wave of protests that hit South Africa after her father’s arrest.

CemAir will launch a new route between the Western Cape and Limpopo in 2026, as South Africa’s second largest airline by flights offered expands its network.

Domestic worker jobs in South Africa showed another annual decline, with a looming hike to the National Minimum Wage in 2026 likely to pile on the pressure.

Resonance Consultancy has revealed its annual list of the Top 100 cities in the World, and only one South African city made the cut.

Buyers can choose between a 1.6-litre petrol engine (145 kW/290 Nm) or the SHS plug-in hybrid (255 kW/525 Nm).

Spies says the environment became intolerable, prompting his early retirement.

This comes after the Mayor of the Naledi Local Municipality, Clifton Groep’s accusations.

NPA head Shamila Batohi refuses to reveal suspended prosecutor’s name and asks to do so in camera.

The Italian Tennis Federation and the ATP confirm that two spectators died from cardiac arrests at the ATP Finals in Turin on Monday.

A Hillsborough survivor described the decision to interview the former Sun editor as an “insult”.

Alan Sheehan is set to leave his role as head coach of Swansea City following the club’s poor start to the Championship season.

Star fly-half Finn Russell remains with the Scotland squad for Sunday’s Test against Argentina at Murrayfield despite knee and ankle problems in the weekend loss to New Zealand.

The PowerBall jackpot is at an estimated R31 million, with the next draw set to take place on Tuesday, 11 November.

Stay cool this summer with this South African survival guide – from beating heatwaves to keeping mosquitoes, chaos and burnout at bay.

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB), in collaboration with the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), today announced the winners of the 2025 G20 TechSprint challenge on trust and integrity in scalable and open finance. Hosted under South Africa’s G20 Presidency, the 2025 G20 TechSprint marks the first time the global innovation initiative has taken place […]

South African telecommunications industry veteran Andrew Alston has been awarded compensation after winning a data privacy case against his former employer.

Wrists cramping? Skip the gaming mouse and snag one of these WIRED-tested ergonomic options instead.

B30 will be the brand’s flagship and, according to it, start with local assembly at its controversial Eastern Cape plant in 2026.

Appearing near stock standard, the concept uses the same V6 engine as the modern Tacoma bakkie.

Cornelius Agoye was filmed supplying Botox to an undercover BBC researcher in a breach of the rules.