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“It’s fantastic because it’s eco-friendly…We’re not burning any gases,” says Terrence Bridges.

Here are the key events from day 1,361 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

The Libyan Red Crescent says two boats carrying nearly 100 migrants attempting to reach Europe capsized.

Protesters demand justice over the nightclub fire that killed 63 people in the town of Kocani in March.

The South African Weather Service has upgraded its Orange Level 5 warning for heavy downpours

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the late Dr. Franklin Sonn inspired the young lives entrusted to him.

SAWS has further issued a yellow level four warning for the northern parts of KwaZulu-Natal.

This comes as the weather service has issued a level five warning for heavy winds.

With the funding deal due to expire at the end of January, Americans are saving up to cope with no income again.

The protest comes weeks after the murder of Carlos Manzo, the mayor of Uruapan.

The agreement comes amid a period of growing geopolitical tensions on the Korean Peninsula.

State-owned energy firms will be fully audited and new management brought in, the Ukrainian PM says.

Tens of thousands of people’s personal data has been leaked online, according to the US embassy.

The opposition says that hundreds of people were killed during the unrest but there is no official death toll.

It is not clear who chartered the plane carrying the Palestinians from Kenya to South Africa.

“They’re committing acts of sexual violence and atrocities,” says the US secretary of state, “and it needs to end immediately”.

Eskom has spent R6 billion on diesel in the 2025/2026 financial year to date, a feat that the company insists is a significant achievement.

The new Shopping at Eastway centre next to Midstream Estates will feature a Woolworths and Checkers.

New data shows that the times of the day when most hijackings occur have shifted.

South African citrus growers are slowly taking over one of Europe’s most traditional fruit markets.

The hearings resume next week as the committee continues its probe into corruption in SAPS.

The long-awaited three-day conference finally got underway in Middelburg on Friday

Kubayi says the ANC need to go back to basics and solve community issues.

The party has also announced that Des van Rooyen will be the acting Parliamentary leader.

Chris Eubank Jr reacts to his loss to Conor Benn in their rematch.

Mack Hansen’s hat-trick inspires Ireland to a 46-19 win over Australia as the Irish respond to Andy Farrell’s demand for improvement.

Watch highlights as Scotland lose 3-2 in Greece but still have hope of automatic qualification for next summer’s World Cup after Denmark are held to a 2-2 draw by Belarus.

Defending champion Luke Littler comes from behind to beat Josh Rock and reach the semi-finals of the Grand Slam of Darts in Wolverhampton.

White House had demanded $1.2bn from UC to restore funding after saying it allowed antisemitism on campus

The Trump administration cannot fine the University of California or summarily cut the school system’s federal funding over claims it allows antisemitism or other forms of discrimination, a federal judge ruled late on Friday in a sharply worded decision.

US district judge Rita Lin in San...

Minister Gayton McKenzie has won the title of ‘Mampara of the Year’ at the Black Twitter Awards that took place over the weekend…

Two billboards featuring Springbok captain Siya Kolisi alongside fans and his friends have been erected in South Africa….

The REAL red card recipient? An Italian singer was accused of pulling a ‘Ras Dumisani’ with her anthem performance for the Springboks.

The renewal backlog is close to being cleared, a backup printer is on the horizon, and there are early signs that a legal dispute over a new printer will not drag on beyond January 2026.

After a long wait, XRP ETFs are set to debut on Wall Street. However, analysts believe this might be another case of “sell the news.” Instead, whales are accumulating LTC, contributing to the surge in the Litecoin price and Digitap ($TAP), hailed as the best crypto to buy now.  LTC, also having its own ETF […]

The ongoing shunning of sedans in favour of SUVs means the replacement for the A4 now has bespoke appeal similar to its also once mainstream rivals, the 3 Series and C-Class.

Tried and trusted 1.5-litre petrol engine is an honest workhorse that gets the job done.

Dual powertrain propels 2.3-ton seven-seater to 100km/h from a standstill in 5.33 seconds.

It has a 2.0-litre turbo engine, but that is not used for powering the wheels.

More than 50,000 people in the UK each month get a private prescription for medical cannabis.

For Sophie Richards those early conversations were just part of the daunting prospect of finding love when you have endometriosis.