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South Africa’s two-year inflation expectations moderated marginally, welcome news for the Reserve Bank as the Iran war clouds the outlook.

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

MTN Group is pushing ahead with plans to build AI-enabled data centers in South Africa and Nigeria, betting that the continent’s digital infrastructure needs are set to grow exponentially as demand for AI compute capacity accelerates. The group said in its annual results for the year ending December 2025 that it completed comprehensive market assessments […]

Higher education firm Stadio has developed a “traffic light” framework that categorizes when students may, may not, or must use artificial intelligence in their coursework — embracing the technology rather than taking a punitive approach to its use. Under the system, every assignment is marked red, amber or green. Red means AI is not permitted; […]

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban slams Europe in an election speech on his country’s Revolution Day.

As the war in Iran enters its third week, there’s no end in sight. Iran has blocked the Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil route, as Trump urges allies to act and Israel expands its ground operations.

NPR’s Michel Martin asks Iran expert Karim Sadjadpour how leaders in Tehran are thinking about the war with the U.S. and Israel.

Seven years after it was lowered, the American flag is flying again over the U.S. Embassy in Caracas, as Washington eyes Venezuelan oil to ease fuel prices amid global tensions.

Eleven people were rescued overnight after a minibus taxi got stuck in rising floodwaters in Nairobi.

The move forms part of a broader process of returning cultural artefacts to African countries that started in 2017.‎

Partey is to appear at crown court next month, charged with raping a woman in December 2020.

Rwanda reappoint globetrotting Englishman Stephen Constantine as head coach of their men’s national team on a two-year contract.

AdvTech is undergoing a series of brand changes, with the group highlighting its global presence.

Inflation expectations in South Africa have reached a record low, but question marks over the conflict in the Middle East raise questions over its path.

Motorists are in for a world of pain in April, with mid-month data from the CEF pointing to prices back over R24 a litre.

Gauteng High Court to hear Thabo Mbeki and Jacob Zuma’s bid to review refusal to recuse herself.

The Madlanga Commission continues hearing witness testimony

The matter will sit in the High Court for the next two days.

Sergeant Fannie Nkosi, also known as Witness F, has linked General Shadrack Sibiya to Matlala

A former Springbok star, who has been beset with injury woes, is beginning to focus on new challenges. Here’s the latest.

These Kaizer Chiefs stars could revive their Bafana Bafana careers if they elected to pack their bags and leave Naturena …

Head coach Alan Dickens leaves Newcastle Red Bulls as former Wales fly-half Stephen Jones takes over for the rest of the season.

Great Britain’s Fran Jones is drawn against American great Venus Williams in the first round of the Miami Open, while felow Brits Emma Raducanu and Sonay Kartal could face each other for the first time in the second round.

Study shows average time on screens each day is 41 minutes, with some watching more than three hours a day

Three-quarters of nine-month-old babies in England are allowed daily screen time, while a small “heavy use” group watch more than three hours a day, according to a study.

Just 2% of the infants included in the research reportedly watched more than three hours a day, while the average...

Thumbs up for these fashion choices on Hollywood night of the year – The 2026 Oscars

She sat down and briefly lost consciousness before regaining awareness and vomiting – a sign of a possible heat-related illness.

Joslin Smith Foundation launch: Gayton McKenzie claims he is in possession of a ‘confession’ of what happened to the missing girl…

The awards were held at the Gallagher Convention Centre.

‘We know the frustrations and we know they deserve better,’ said the Chiefs co-head coach.

Van der Merwe was shot in an alleged hit outside his Brakpan home in December last year.

JSE-listed fintech Optasia has smashed its listing guidance, with revenue up 76% and users climbing 43% to 432 million.

As the legal war over how to regulate prediction markets rages on, financial institutions are embracing the industry anyway.

Mitel’s AI-powered customer experience platform has won a global enterprise collaboration award from TMC.

Companies must view sustainable workflow design as both a people and performance strategy, says Greg Griffith, product marketing team lead at Kyocera Document Solutions South Africa.

For many South Africans, the dream of owning a new car seems far away. The vast majority of people can’t afford to buy a vehicle in cash, and traditional financing options may feel out of reach.

Chery is set to launch two new entry-level models for the Tiggo Cross that will reduce the SUV’s starting price by R80,000.

Renault has officially launched the Kiger Turbo in South Africa, a more powerful version of its most affordable crossover.

Global oil markets face another week of turmoil after a US attack on Iran’s main export hub heightened risks to supply across the Middle East, and deepened concerns over a conflict that’s already upended energy flows.

Women share their experiences of living with endometriosis so the condition can be better understood.