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SAPS have confirmed the arrest of two senior officials and a civilian allegedly linked to the illegal dealing and unlawful possession of precious metals

This is an extract from ‘Dining with Elephants’ by Francoise Malby-Anthony

Gauteng police spokesperson Tinstwalo Sibeko says an investigation is under way.

Diale says they have partnerships with traditional leaders and the private sector.

This follows the newspaper’s failure of its digital-only model to meet expectations.

In Cape Verde, a small island nation off West Africa, World Cup qualification is transforming dreams on and off the pitch.

A cargo ship caught fire Sunday after being hit by an unknown projectile off Qatar’s coast, the British military said.

Officials are investigating what caused the explosion at a popular marina in southern Florida.

The Venerable Pallegama Hemarathana Thero holds one of the most revered positions in the Buddhist world.

Announcing his death, President Duma Boko said Mogae was “a distinguished statesman and patriot”.

The ruling could have huge implications for the political future of Cyril Ramaphosa.

The death toll is unclear but sources say between 30 and 50 people died in Wednesday’s attacks.

The former university lecturer was a vocal critic of the government and ruling Rwandan Patriotic Front party.

A recent judgment by the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) that has clarified an important issue for estates, sectional title schemes, and other gated communities in South Africa.

A petrol station situated on the N4 highway is home to a family of white rhinos, amongst other animals such as buffalo, zebras, and various antelope.

Here are five important things happening in and affecting South Africa on Sunday, 10 May 2026.

Dr. Matjoa was the last surviving member of Nelson Mandela’s legendary “12 Disciples”

Ngema replaces the outgoing leader Francois Rodgers.

DA says it will participate in any Phala Phala impeachment process.

Hill-Lewis addressed the party’s provincial congress in Durban on Saturday

Former Kaizer Chiefs winger George Lebese feels Orlando Pirates star Relebohile Mofokeng is ready to play in Europe.

BBC Sport NI reflects on the North West 200 and the impressive performance of Storm Stacey, who won two races on his road racing debut.

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso used his post-match interview on Saturday to send a strong message ahead of the CAF Champions League final against ASFAR.

Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Sipho Chaine has written his name into PSL history after registering his 19th clean sheet of the season.

The National Education Union says it will hold a formal ballot this autumn without “urgent action”.

At the city’s Great Exhibition of 1904, 57 Somali men, women and children cooked, weaved and danced for visitors

It was, the posters said, a rare chance to see a “little known but interesting people”: a live display of 57 Somali men, women and children who cooked, weaved and danced for the entertainment of hundreds of thousands of Edwardians who flocked to Yorkshire to see them.

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Tamron Hall is a successful host of her own talk show, ‘Tamron Hall Show’ since 2019.

GrandWest Mall, a new R650-million shopping hub, is coming to Cape Town’s Goodwood suburb. Find out when it will open…

The whale carcass, which recently washed ashore at Gwaing River Mouth and Beach, has now been reclaimed by the sea.

In just several days, Simon’s Town will come alive with a fun-filled festival. Here’s everything you need to know about the event!

It is unclear on what charges Kadwa was arrested.

Preliminary investigation also suggests that the security personnel guarding the premises may have been working with the suspects.

“We will continue until the last minute of the TS Galaxy match to look for points,” Cardoso said.

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has admitted that they can now “smell” the league title following their 3-0 win over…

Your cell phone can handle basic language translation, but bespoke tools can offer a much more immersive experience.

The hotel staffer who calls you with an urgent request for payment isn’t necessarily who they say they are.

Kyalami is Africa’s longest Formula One track and the premier motorsports venue in South Africa, but it’s been 33 years since it last hosted a Formula One Grand Prix.

Eskom can use up to 30% of the nation’s refined diesel supply during peak load.

Land Rover has unveiled a range of exclusive London-inspired Range Rovers in South Africa.

FNB clients in South Africa are receiving more fuel price relief, thanks to eBucks.