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CEO Gerrie Fourie says he’s “very excited” about the buyout of AvaFin, which operates in five markets and would allow Capitec to “slowly but surely” diversify internationally.

In his confession statement, Muzi Sibiya implicated two men in the murder of Bafana Bafana captain Senzo Meyiwa. However, it turns out that both men were in prison at the time.

Police Scotland confirmed two people were on board when the crash happened in South Ayrshire.

Do not blame coalitions for governance failures, rather interrogate why coalitions break down and do not deliver, says My Vote Counts.

Magalies Water says it is working around the clock to expand its supply in Rustenburg

Questions asked about why Kelly Khumalo was not arrested arising again in court.

Minister Blade Nzimande says he is pleased that SETAs have built strong relationships with colleges.

The city lawsuit says the vessel had “an inconsistent power supply” before it slammed into the span last month.

The BBC’s Andrew Harding, in France, witnesses people clambering aboard a small boat bound for the UK.

The consumer protection agency has summoned the owner in its investigation into racism allegations.

Prosecutors say David Pecker used a strategy at the National Enquirer to bury negative stories on Trump.

It follows allegations of evictions and other rights abuses during the expansion of a national park.

Facing a “worrying proliferation” of attack dogs, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Felix Tshisekedi has called for government control over the ownership of certain breeds, including pit bulls and boerboels.

More than 50 000 people have been displaced by clashes in a disputed area in northern Ethiopia, the United Nations said, as the international community expressed concern about the violence involving fighters from rival regions.

Galp Energia’s shares jumped after the Portuguese oil company said a well test “potentially” indicates Mopane could be an important commercial find in Namibia.

This is the paycheck of the CEO of Capitec – South Africa’s biggest bank by customer numbers.

A decision to use “less emotive” words for problems with Horizon is called “Orwellian”, inquiry hears.

The potential for future setbacks means that load-shedding is not over, says Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa.

The increases come after forecasts for when the Bank of England will cut interest rates are pushed back.

The ConCourt has issued directions in Jacob Zuma candidature matter.

The government says it is unlikely to meet its targets in settling land claims.

IEC says 43 political parties and two independent candidates will contest the elections in Gauteng.

The controversial politician was facing charges over an allegedly fraudulent insolvency clearance certificate

The sani2c race starts on Wednesday, where, for the first time in the 20-year history of the event there will be a prologue for UCI riders.

Nottingham Forest’s Neco Williams says there were “three clear, blatant penalties” that his side were not awarded in Sunday’s 2-0 defeat by Everton.

The Stormers are in a scrap to make the URC playoffs, but they will not abandon the attacking, fearless gameplan that has got them this far.

The Uefa Football Board says VAR needs to become more “consistent, transparent and understandable” for players, fans and coaches.

On a visit to a combined nursery and primary school, I saw how early years provision can really be transformed

Panic and a screeching U-turn. The prime minister dismissed claims there were too few nursery places for every two-year-old in England (with working parents) on 1 April, the day that entitlement to 15 hours a week began. He even said: “Staffing levels have increased and more people...

Authorities move to break up encampments at two more US universities on Monday, as Columbia University cancels in-person classes

Police arrested dozens of people at pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Yale University in Connecticut and New York University in Manhattan, as student protests over Israel’s war in Gaza continue to roil US campuses.

On the Yale University campus in New Haven,...

Actor David James has addressed Brenda Ngxoli’s claims he called her the K-word during the 2017 production of an Apartheid-era film.

DJ Peter ‘Mashata’ Mabuse’s mother is calling for justice following the brutal murder of her only son in Soshanguve on Sunday.

‘R19.5 million’: Ayanda Thabethe is making headlines after her double-volume house was listed for sale on Property 24.

Watch this viral pet video that will leave you in “awes” and “lols”. Buckle up, you are not ready for this cuteness overload!

Showgoers can look forward to an epic nostalgic night of feel-good melodies, coupled with striking notes from the powerful vocalist.

Rapper and Uyajola 9/9 presenter Molemo “Jub Jub” Maarohanye faces multiple charges of rape, attempted murder and assault.

David Frankel played a pioneering role in the commercial development of the internet in South Africa. He’s our guest on TCS Legends.

Just weeks after revealing that Imtiaz Patel would remain as chairman to manage a potential deal with Groupe Canal+, MultiChoice Group has now announced Patel’s immediate departure from the position. This decision arises amidst growing worries about corporate governance within the broadcasting company, currently under a takeover proposal by France’s Canal+. In an unexpected turn […]

Reimagined Tunland will spearhead the brand’s return as the latest Chinese bakkie entrant after the LDV T60 and the incoming JAC T9.

By the end of the year, 45% of new vehicles sold in China will be electric and 25% in Europe.

An official approval for South Africa has so far not been made, though expect 2025 as a likely time of reveal should the green light be given.

Having commenced teasing the Tasman just over a month ago, Kia has released the first official teaser images of its…

Peter Livingstone hopes the inquiry will look at how people with disabilities coped in the pandemic.

Maltento, a Cape Town startup has just launched a new laboratory at its facility in Epping to perfect its protein smoothie and other products made of black soldier flies.

Forced by energy insecurity, and in pursuit of a sustainable future, is it possible to go completely off the grid? Jan van Ravenswaay shares what you need to know.

Incentives are important to drive solar PV adoption, but with a tax break for households falling away, load shedding is still a major driver of rooftop installations says Absa’s head of sustainability, Punki Modise.

Stellenbosch University researchers are planting thousands of gum trees to track how they compete for resources so there can be more sustainable ways of managing them.